Compuware goes the distance with application performance monitoring

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	Compuware goes the distance with application performance monitoring In what one analyst has labeled an application performance management (APM) game-changer, Compuware last week took the wraps off a software as a service (SaaS)-based appliance that enables visibility from an enterprise's data center clear to the end user. Read More 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 In this Issue App acceleration: Managed service or roll your own? Gartner: Enterprise IT spending to hit $2.5 trillion next year Microsoft unveils Office 365 cloud platform Gartner kicks off 20th anniversary tech symposium VMware to offer cloud development environment Cisco study: Not so fast on Borderless Networks Forrester: 15 technology trends to watch out for Survey shows mobility is mainstream at work RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Fluke Networks Test Your Network Troubleshooting IQ Take a short, fun quiz to test your network troubleshooting smarts. Get instant results and enter to win a free network troubleshooting kit that includes the EtherScope Network Assistant and AirCheck Wi-Fi Tester. Click to continue App acceleration: Managed service or roll your own? There no longer seems to be much argument about the need to optimize the performance of applications over wide area networks – the business requires service level guarantees and you're going to save money in the process. A win/win. The only question now is, do you buy and install the optimization gear yourself or put the responsibility in the lap of a service provider? Read More Gartner: Enterprise IT spending to hit $2.5 trillion next year Worldwide enterprise IT spending will rise from $2.38 trillion this year to $2.46 trillion in 2011, a 3.1% increase, says research firm Gartner. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel Understanding the HP BladeSystem Matrix Technology Discover how Matrix integrates proven technologies to provide a complete platform upon which services can be readily provisioned and adjusted to meet changing business demands. Learn More Today! Microsoft unveils Office 365 cloud platform The new offering features Office, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, and Lync Online as a bundled, hosted package. Read More Gartner kicks off 20th anniversary tech symposium Gartner kicked off the 20th anniversary of its tech symposium with a call for enterprises to do more outsourcing to cloud service providers, try to influence their businesses through technical innovations, and make use of information gained in social networking. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks Field Testing Installed Optical Fiber Cabling As traffic over networks expands and expectations of reliability increase, testing optical fiber cabling after installation is more important than ever before to assure the end-user that the installation was done properly and that the cabling will support Local Area Networks (LAN) into the future. Read now! VMware to offer cloud development environment In 2011, VMware will launch a development environment that aims to ease deployment of applications to the cloud. Read More Cisco study: Not so fast on Borderless Networks Now I can say to my bosses, 'See? I told you so!' In results of a survey released this week, Cisco found that 60% of workers around the world believe that they do not need to be in the office anymore to be productive. Chalk one up for us telecommuters. Read More Forrester: 15 technology trends to watch out for IT departments must keep their eye on 15 technology trends over the next three years, according to analysts at Forrester. Read More Survey shows mobility is mainstream at work Two-thirds of workers surveyed said they would take a 10% lower salary at their next job in return for being able to telecommute and use their personal wireless gear to do their jobs. Read More
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