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Sept. 1, 2008

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A New Model: Open Source Software After It's Acquired
From MySQL to XenSource, open source companies are in increasingly high demand. For users of the software, it presents a new set of questions.

New Tools Ensure Active Directory Policy Compliance
The security the business needs and the flexibility it wants are often at odds. Are AD security compliance assurance tools the answer? Maybe, but policy must come first.

One Web, One Web ID

Users want a single Web ID, but businesses are hesitant. So far, OpenID is closest to making this happen, and it's a long way from widespread use.

By Richard Martin