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	Concord Hospital thrives on NetFlow While flow-based management is lately garnering considerable industry attention, the technology has long been a must-have for the IT team at Concord Hospital, a regional health care system in Concord, N.H. Read More WHITE PAPER: Iron Mountain Is Online Server Backup Appropriate for Your Business? Read this white paper to examine the setbacks of traditional backup, gain a better understanding of online backup, and discover why Iron Mountain's LiveVault solution for automated server backup and recovery won the 2006 award for Best Storage Software Solution from the Software and Information Industry Association. Read Now! In this Issue Perks drive up pay for tech CEOs Net neutrality, needed or not? 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You've heard that large companies embrace virtualization to consolidate their data centers, reduce costs, and improve operating efficiency and IT service levels. However, your data center only has tens of servers, not hundreds or thousands. Should you consider virtualization as well? View this webcast to learn more. Register now! Implementing Microsoft Lync: Lessons learned killing PBX When Marquette University started construction on three campus buildings a year and a half ago, the IT department saw it as a good time to deploy VoIP (Voice over IP) from the ground up. Read More Microsoft pushes more Kinect-like user interfaces Microsoft's Kinect for Xbox 360 ditched handheld controllers for gestures and sound, but natural user interfaces don't have to be restricted to video games. Read More Backups as an anti-plagiarism tool Over several decades in academia, any professor is likely to encounter at least a few cases of plagiarism from foolish students. One of the most pernicious types of plagiarism involves theft of papers from a roommate's computer. Read More Big Data mining: Who owns your social network data? An attractive application of Hadoop and other Big Data technologies is to analyze users' social activities, sometimes without their express knowledge. Read More VMware aims to give users more control with vCenter Operations VMware is integrating performance, capacity and configuration management with the launch of vCenter Operations, in an effort to give users more control over growing virtualized IT infrastructures, the company says. Read More
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