Enterprise applications Reviews

Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 review

Review By combining its most commonly used systems monitoring and management tools, Microsoft has delivered a comprehensive and easy-to-deploy management suite with clear appeal to the smaller enterprise looking for an off-the-shelf solution.

Cisco IP Telephony (training) review

Review If your company is looking to deploy a Cisco IP-telephony system, this training course delivers a huge amount of hands-on knowledge.

Microsoft's unified communications suite

Tech Guide Microsoft's Office Communications Server 2007 and Office Communicator 2007 enable IT departments to provide presence, instant messaging (IM) and voice functionality to users located on either side of the corporate firewall.

Office Communications Server 2007 review

Review Office Communications Server 2007 (OCS 2007) provides an array of enterprise-level communications functionality. It also hooks into a number of other Microsoft products, so the adoption of OCS 2007 comes with strings attached.

Google Enterprise Search gets social

Preview Google's Enterprise Search Appliance customers are to get a free upgrade that adds new features to the buttoned-down, behind-the-firewall search appliance designed for large companies and their IT departments.

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 (Public Beta)

Preview Microsoft's upcoming Office Communications Server 2007 promises to deliver unified messaging to businesses. We take a preliminary look at the public beta.

LANsurveyor for Windows 10.0 review

Review LANsurveyor is an easy-to-use network discovery and documentation application. It automatically creates a true and accurate network topology diagram using multiple discovery methods, and integrates the information into a network topology database.

WhatsUp Gold Premium Edition v11 review

Review WhatsUp Gold provides valuable network and application monitoring capabilities. Its agent-less design, support for WMI and multi-user capabilities make it a good choice for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Lotus Notes/Domino 8, Beta 2

Preview In version 8 of IBM/Lotus's upcoming collaboration suite, the client (Notes) moves to a new Java framework while the server (Domino) gets a number of overdue enhancements.

Zeus ZXTM 4.1 review

Review This is an extremely easy-to-use load balancing system with lots of support for HTTP and SSL web-based applications.

EROL Business 4.5 review

Review EROL 4.5 is extremely flexible and easy to use, providing all the features required to build and maintain a secure multi-level online store.

Inside Exchange Server 2007

Photos Exchange Server 2007 offers greater performance and functionality. Here's a look inside Microsoft's newly upgraded email, calendaring and unified messaging server.

Actinic Business 8 review

Review Already a comprehensive e-commerce package, Actinic Business 8 is further enhanced to make it even easier for small businesses to trade online.

Exchange Server 2007 Beta 2 review

Review Microsoft's enterprise customers will get greater performance and functionality from their Exchange 2007 servers, but there's little in it for the smaller business.

IBM DB2 9 review

Review DB2 9 has significantly raised the bar for database development with a pure XML solution and a free Express-C edition. Enhancements to administration features and functionality could make it a compelling upgrade for existing DB2 customers, while the slick new Eclipse-based Developer Workbench is an added bonus.