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Monday, February 08, 2010

Open source software and the Super Bowl

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Open source software and the Super Bowl
Papa John's uses open source IT management platform OpenNMS to monitoring its online ordering system, which is expected to fulfill orders for 750,000 pizzas, or 6 millions slices, and about 1 million wings for Super Bowl XLIV. Read More


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Increase Availability with Wired and Wireless Network
A Cisco Medical-Grade Network provides a highly reliable, high-performance environment for securely sharing vital healthcare information and improving interactions among stakeholders throughout the healthcare community. Today, the entire wired, wireless, and security infrastructure at Baptist Health hospitals is built with Cisco solutions. Read more now!

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The Value of Network Monitoring
Even the most knowledgeable and capable network administrator is only as good as the network information that is visible, and that he or she can manage and act on. Administrators need to know what's happening on their networks at all times, and as this paper explains, that's where network monitoring comes in. Read now.

9-year-old plots his fifth Microsoft certification
Born with a passion for computing, 9-year-old Marko Calasan hasn't wasted any time becoming a high-tech pro with four Microsoft IT certifications. Read More

10 best IT jobs right now
Today's hot IT jobs are those that can help satisfy growing demand for technologies such as virtualization, cloud, network security and social computing skills. Here we examine 10 IT jobs and the technology know-how required to land them. Read More


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Four tools for successful power reduction.
Discover how you can reduce energy consumption in the data center and on the desktop for significant cost savings. This independent report outlines the best approaches to developing, deploying and managing an effective power management solution, as well as tools for successful power reduction. Read now!

Start-up offers a kick in the cloud with management technology
Start-up Cloudkick launches its software-as-a-service management application to help IT systems administrators get a handle on managing servers in the cloud. Read More

Apple's iPad: can it rise to enterprise IT demands?
After 90 minutes of Apple iPad superlatives, demonstrations, and slick videos, which didn't quite mask a distinct sense of disappointment among his listeners on the Web, Apple CEO Steve Jobs ended his unveiling http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/012710-its-official-jobs-announces-apples.html with the billion-dollar question: "Do we have what it takes to establish a third category of products?" Enterprise IT departments are trying to figure out how to answer him. Read More


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Standards to Soothe Networking Headaches
Is you network comprised of multiple switching tiers running proprietary protocols capable of handling next-generation applications? This Network World eBook looks at open, virtual switching, unified fabrics and bandwidth of 10 Gigabit Ethernet and more. Get expert advice on how to turn your network into a more simplified, open infrastructure. Read Now.

The blind side: What network monitoring tools don't see
Enterprise Management Associates study, commissioned by Anue Systems, shows that many network and security operations professionals lack the visibility they need to optimize network, application and IT service availability and performance. Read More

LANdesk widens view of company assets
LANdesk has launched a new version of its asset management software Read More

Cisco comes under more data center fire
More shots are being fired at Cisco in the data center. BLADE Network Technologies, perhaps Cisco's closest competitor in data center switching, this week unveiled its Unified Fabric Architecture, which stresses the company's sole focus on the data center and its partnerships with server vendors. Read More



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