

Brian Chee
Contributing Editor
Brian Chee is a senior contributing editor to InfoWorld reviews and the founder and manager of the Advanced Network Computing Laboratory at the University of Hawai'i School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology.
PathSolutions solves the network monitoring maze
PathSolutions' TotalView provides a path-oriented view into network problems and acts as a superb companion to your traditional network monitoring system
Fluke reinvents handheld network testing
The Fluke Networks LinkSprinter makes on-the-fly network testing quick, easy, and more affordable than ever
Review: Fluke reinvents handheld network testing
The Fluke Networks LinkSprinter makes on-the-fly network testing quick, easy, and more affordable than ever
Review: PathSolutions solves the network monitoring maze
PathSolutions' TotalView provides a path-oriented view into network problems and acts as a superb companion to your traditional network monitoring system
Review: The best network monitoring system on earth
ScienceLogic EM7 brings ultraflexible, ultrascalable, carrier-grade network monitoring to the enterprise
20 tools for hero hacks
On the road, under duress, or out in the boonies -- save the day with these essential IT troubleshooting and repair tools
Top IT tools for Mac OS X
15 handy troubleshooting and productivity tools for Mac-loving server and network admins.
Dell simplifies the blade server
Dell's PowerEdge C6220 squeezes four two-socket servers into 2RU, delivering blade server density at a rack-mount price. Insider (registration required)
Microsoft Lync 2010: Unified communications comes of age
Every once in a very long while, I get to review a product that strikes me as a stepping stone toward the future. Microsoft Lync 2010 combines instant messaging, VoIP calling, live meetings, and videoconferencing, but it's more than...
Superior storage for small networks
A small-business NAS with Big Iron roots, Netgear's ReadyNAS is full-featured and flexible, with options for SOHO users up through enterprise workgroups
Lantronix SpiderDuo
If you thought you could get advanced features like remote media mounting, remote power reset, and ultraquick screen refreshes in only the big KVM boxes, think again. The $385 Lantronix SpiderDuo stuffs these features, advanced...