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	AccelOps, Zenoss flesh out cloud management wares With each passing week, another one or more network and systems management companies tout the roles their products will play in managing cloud-based IT environments. Read More WHITE PAPER: Splice Communications The Benefits of Outsourcing Telecom Management Choosing the right network solutions provider (NSP) will help businesses improve network reliability, service quality, operating efficiency, billing accuracy and better allocation of resources – all reducing the total cost of ownership of your network infrastructure. Many companies have realized the benefits of working with an NSP. Read now! In this Issue Microsoft preps for sold-out enterprise management summit VMware's management client for iPad available AT&T's $39B T-Mobile buyout raises regulatory, competitive and customer service questions Four steps to take if your business depends on RSA SecurID tokens RIM to offer BlackBerry management via Office 365 Firefox follows Chrome lead, eyes faster releases NetSuite's CEO cashes in on cloud mania With Rustock, a new twist on fighting Internet crime Customized, stealthy malware growing pervasive Verizon, SAP team to deliver CRM CaaS Japanese quake may shorten days WEBCAST: Quest Software Getting Your Network out of Gridlock In the Quest Software on-demand webcast, "Getting Your Network out of Gridlock," learn to monitor your network health so you can maximize performance and minimize gridlock. Learn more. Microsoft preps for sold-out enterprise management summit Microsoft will pitch its cloud computing offerings and approach to the consumerization of IT at this week's sold-out Microsoft Management Summit in Las Vegas. Read More VMware's management client for iPad available VMware has released the vSphere Client for iPad, with which IT staff will be able to monitor and manage their virtualized infrastructure, the company says. Read More AT&T's $39B T-Mobile buyout raises regulatory, competitive and customer service questions AT&T's surprise buyout of T-Mobile USA for $39 billion has industry watchers scrambling to figure out what the deal means for subscribers, the U.S. cellular industry and investors. Read More WHITE PAPER: PC Mall Reduce the Impact of Explosive Data Growth This whitepaper introduces and next-generation deduplication technology from HP that allows for better management, higher performance, and more efficient data protection, while providing IT with a cost-effective way to control unrelenting data growth. Read Now Four steps to take if your business depends on RSA SecurID tokens With the theft of sensitive data about RSA's SecurID technology, large businesses should reassess the risks to the assets the two-factor authentication deployment is supposed to protect, a risk management expert advises. Read More RIM to offer BlackBerry management via Office 365 Free tool to help find and lock lost devices also will be more broadly available. Read More Firefox follows Chrome lead, eyes faster releases Once Firefox 4 is out the door, Mozilla will likely shift to a faster development cycle for its browser, one that resembles the way Google rolls out a constant line of updates for Chrome. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC A "hindsight is 20/20" look at cloud computing Learn why BMC Software's chief information officer foresees a future in which organizations realize how secure the public cloud is, underutilization of hardware is a thing of the past and daily business operations are more productive. Read More NetSuite's CEO cashes in on cloud mania An exclusive interview with Zach Nelson, CEO of NetSuite, reveals the challenges and rewards of being the leading ERP-as-a-service provider. Read More With Rustock, a new twist on fighting Internet crime For more than 24 hours last week, it was a question that very few security experts could answer: Who had knocked the world's worst spam botnet offline? Read More Customized, stealthy malware growing pervasive The rising popularity of custom malware and the inability of anti-virus software to keep pace poses potent challenges for enterprises trying to keep their systems secure. Read More Verizon, SAP team to deliver CRM CaaS Verizon and SAP have announced that they are teaming to jointly deliver the SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM) to enterprise users through Verizon's Computing as a Service (CaaS) cloud offering. Subscribers will be able to access SAP CRM from their desktops or their mobile devices. Read More Japanese quake may shorten days The Japanese earthquake may trigger shorter days, spurring changes in computer time-keeping. Read More
	GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a Windows 7 Enterprise Technician class for three people. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of VMware ESXi books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS Perks drive up pay for tech CEOs Many tech vendors have shied away from extravagant perks, but there are still plenty worth highlighting. Like a $1.5 million tab for home security. Or how about the $36,619 one company paid to reimburse its CEO for the taxes he had to pay on the $106,589 he gained by using company aircraft for personal flights? Read on to find out which tech CEOs enjoyed the priciest perks in 2010 and which ones went to work perk-free. First look at Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 Microsoft has a real competitor once again with IE9, released at midnight Monday night on Windows 7 and Vista after several months of beta testing. The focus is on speed, privacy and simplicity, with a stripped-down interface, tracking protection, pinned sites, jump lists and enhanced support for HTML5. MOST-READ STORIES RSA warns SecurID customers after company is hacked Android violates Linux license, experts claim HP "beat the crap" out of Cisco, others Cell phones are 'Stalin's dream' RSA's SecurID breach: What should you do? Web users bury Yahoo for botched Nate Dogg obit photo iPad 2 demand still exceeds supply Why does U.S. Cen Com want to create phony online identities? Telecom mogul is world's richest person Xoom tablet pricing for Wi-Fi model sparks online debate
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