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	Brocade touts IPv6 experience with Hurricane Electric Brocade Networks announced last week that it provides the routers and switches that underpin the network backbone operated by Hurricane Electric, a leader in next-generation Internet services using the emerging IPv6 standard. Read More WHITE PAPER: Coyote Point Advanced ADCs Take Over Where Load Balancers Leave Off Server load balancers offer fairly basic capabilities. This white paper details the advanced content switching, application acceleration and VMware integration capabilities that have data centers using Equalizer Application Delivery Controllers to take over where server load balancers left off. Read More In this Issue Wi-Fi 802.11n: Still evolving Bandwidth caps coming to AT&T wireline services Quake damage to Japan cables greater than thought Chrome 10 pushes the browser speed barrier New protocols show up to 76% speed jolt for iPhones, iPads The evolving branch Real-user monitoring times three Watch out CISOs and CSOs: Chief Risk Officers may be gaining on you 9 security tips for protecting mobile workers WHITE PAPER: CA Can You Harness Cloud Without Creating Storms? In addition to extending its portfolio of solutions for cloud computing and virtualization, CA is investing aggressively in game-changing solutions to help you optimize your business value with insight to guide investment and sourcing choices, and ultimately, dynamic controls to orchestrate your service supply chain. Learn More Wi-Fi 802.11n: Still evolving With 802.11n ratification a distant memory, news reports regarding this giant leap in WLAN capability have also waned. But while 11n has quietly receded into the background, WLANs have crept out of our data-only world and taken flight as full-fledged network platforms. Read More Bandwidth caps coming to AT&T wireline services It seems that the era of unlimited data consumption isn't just ending for wireless Internet services anymore. Read More Quake damage to Japan cables greater than thought Damage to submarine telecommunications cables from the earthquake in Japan Friday is worse than first believed, with two segments of a trans-Pacific network out of service and at least two other cables damaged. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC A Proactive Approach to Enterprise Cloud Computing Read more to learn about Business Service Management solutions that provide the visibility and automation IT needs to address cloud challenges. Read More Chrome 10 pushes the browser speed barrier As Web sites become increasingly complex, streaming media becomes more common, and applications migrate from PC-client-based to Web-based, it becomes increasingly important for browsers to be as fast and responsive as possible. In fact, if you spend most of your life in Web-based apps, a speedy browser has gone from being a nice-to-have to a must-have. Read More New protocols show up to 76% speed jolt for iPhones, iPads Wireless networks can serve mobile devices up to 76% faster through the novel use of accelerometers, GPS locators, gyroscopes and compasses that come standard on iPhones, iPads and other smartphones and tablets, researchers say. Read More The evolving branch IT managers are taking another look at their branch strategies, thanks to a number of factors. These include the desire to move to a more distributed work model featuring hotelling and increasing teleworkers, the need to support rich-media collaboration such as video, and emerging branch connectivity services based on Ethernet and wireless. Read More WHITE PAPER: PC Mall Server Virtualization: Branching Out of the Data Center A typical lean branch office has a significantly different server infrastructure than a data center, but despite the differences, multisite organizations have much to gain by deploying server virtualization in their branch offices. Read More Real-user monitoring times three Network and systems management companies of all sorts continue beating the visibility drum as enterprise interest and investment in private cloud infrastructure and public cloud services increases. Read More Watch out CISOs and CSOs: Chief Risk Officers may be gaining on you CSOs and CISOs may feel more pressure from a new breed of security professional - the chief information risk officer - now that the federal government has made risk management mandatory and spelled out in a new document just how risk ought to be assessed and dealt with. Read More 9 security tips for protecting mobile workers The new working professional is always connected, and increasingly, the office is Starbucks, an airport, or home. With new flexibility comes new IT security risks for businesses. Basic defenses like antivirus are important, but not enough to keep corporate data from the increasingly sophisticated hacker. 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 Google Chrome 10 Google has released the stable version of Chrome 10 and users are now being automatically updated. As always, Chrome's new features focus on security, speed and simplicity, with greater JavaScript performance, sandboxing technology for Adobe Flash, password encryption and an easier-to-use settings interface. Here's a look at the new features. MOST-READ STORIES iPad 2: Don't take it apart, or risk cracked glass Microsoft apologizes for using Japan disaster to market Bing Happy Pi Day: More than 3.14... pictures of cool Pi creations If you had bought 100 shares of Microsoft 25 years ago ... Japanese earthquake as seen by YouTube citizen journalism IE9's final release is Monday. Will it make a difference? What reviewers are saying about iPad 2 5 signs that your techies are being poached GNOME creator respects propriety software, can't wait for iPad 2 Should Cisco sell?
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