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	Video: WiGig and 60GHz explained Fellow NW blogger Craig Mathias from the Farpoint Group offers up an excellent whiteboard (Tech Update 2.0 series) video on the 60 GHz spectrum and the difference between WiGig and WiMedia. If you've been wondering about the implications of 60 GHz and how it will affect wireless LANs in the future, check out Craig's thoughts. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Vyatta Open Networking Is your network still stuck in the box? The network is changing and Vyatta's open networking software is the only solution that allows you to connect and secure physical, virtual & cloud architectures with a single network OS. Easily add advanced routing, firewall, VPN, IPS and more to x86-based systems and common virtualization platforms. Learn more about Vyatta and Download Free Software >> In this Issue Microsoft's cloud is slower than Google's, Amazon's, benchmark says CIOs admit they can't assess apps usage Database admin sentenced for hacking employer's network Thoughts on Cloud Computing Recession has made us more efficient say CIOs Judging TCO of Enterprise Software Upgrades Google Docs creates expectations CIOs can't meet, Red Hat CEO says WHITE PAPER: ArcSight Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center Microsoft's cloud is slower than Google's, Amazon's, benchmark says Over the past month, Google's cloud, App Engine, performed faster than all of the other major clouds, including Microsoft's Azure. Azure was also consistently slower than at least one of Amazon's EC2 data centers, according to a live benchmarking service known as CloudSleuth.com. Read More CIOs admit they can't assess apps usage A Centrix survey has revealed that companies don't know how their applications are being used. Read More WEBCAST: Meraki Cloud-Managed WiFi Learn how cloud-managed wireless access points can be self-configured and centrally managed over the web, provide secured access for employees and guests, be scalable for networks of all sizes, and provide a cost savings of up to 50% over traditional solutions. Click here. Database admin sentenced for hacking employer's network A former senior database administrator at a Houston electricity provider was sentenced Tuesday to one year in prison for hacking into his former employer's computer network, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Read More Thoughts on Cloud Computing One of the more prominent trends in IT over the past year or so is the emergence of cloud computing. At least, according to vendors (including Microsoft), cloud computing, by leasing computing services from a third party (either using a public or private cloud) lets you avoid the capital expenditures necessary to support those services in-house. Leasing will let you save on infrastructure costs,... Read More WHITE PAPER: HP 7 Deadly Sins of Cloud Computing There likely are more than 7 deadly sins, but new research from the Cloud Security Alliance has just identified the top 7 threats. Hear from Jim Reavis, executive director from the Cloud Security Alliance, as he explains the risks associated with each and best practices to effectively manage security in the cloud. Watch this now! Recession has made us more efficient say CIOs Rackspace survey finds companies becoming more efficient Read More Judging TCO of Enterprise Software Upgrades To upgrade, or not to upgrade your company's core enterprise applications? That is the vexing decision that haunts companies, CIOs and budget planners everywhere. Read More Google Docs creates expectations CIOs can't meet, Red Hat CEO says Red Hat CEO says CIOs are "under siege" by user expectations. Read More
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