Unless we start doing something to bring it under control, the XML blob could engulf the world's corporate networks and smother everything in its path.
Some analysts are projecting that XML will comprise as much as 60 percent of network traffic next year. But, is network infrastructure blind to XML traffic and does this lead to performance bottlenecks and security holes?
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Some analysts are projecting that XML will comprise as much as 60 percent of network traffic next year. But, is network infrastructure blind to XML traffic and does this lead to performance bottlenecks and security holes?
With business imperatives driving an increasing need for cross-organisation integration, this challenge is getting ever more complex.
Web services are all the rage, but there's a big drawback--they eat up large chunks of network bandwidth. How can you avoid a traffic jam?
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Touted as a powerful, yet easy-to-use Internet-enabled desktop, KDE 2.2.1 lives up to all expectations. Despite appearances, version 2.2.1 is much more than a minor 'dot' iteration of its previous manifestation, KDE 2.1. Numerous bug fixes have been incorporated into the product, and many enhancements have been made.
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Galleo announces a Linux-based device that incorporates a PDA, Web appliance, and cellular phone.
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