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WLAN management takes to the cloud

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WLAN management takes to the cloud
The cloud is everywhere today, offering the possibility of all manner of IT functions on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) basis. In this test, we looked at three companies that provide WLAN management services in the cloud, and we came away impressed. Read More


RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: China Telecom Americas

Five of a Kind in Mainland China? You Win!
Five or more sites in Mainland China? Reach out to Hong Kong, Singapore, Canada or the U.S. for less! Deal yourself a winning hand with all your voice, video, and data traffic on a global Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Virtual Private Network from China Telecom Americas. Complete your order before July 31, 2011!

WHITE PAPER: IBM

Next generation data integration from TDWI Research
In November 2010, TDWI sent an invitation via e-mail to the data management professionals in its database, asking them to complete an Internet-based survey. The resulting completed responses of 323 respondents form the core data sample for this report. Read Now

Microsoft patching: Still painful after all these years
The spring of 2011 has seen some of the largest Microsoft Patch Tuesdays ever. In April, Microsoft tied its all-time record with 17 updates that fixed 64 vulnerabilities. In June, the company issued another biggie, with 16 updates that fixed 34 vulnerabilities. Read More

How Desktop Virtualization Can Help Manage Consumer Devices
If two technology trends were ever made for each other, at least in vendor marketing materials and generically simple diagrams of IT infrastructure, they are the consumerization of IT and desktop virtualization. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Best Practices in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Business continuity and disaster recovery can mean a rapid return to operations or financial downfall. This IDC white paper highlights the challenges and best practices for implementing continuity and recovery solutions, and details how Riverbed WAN optimization solutions enable firms to meet their recovery requirements. Read now!

Shift to virtualized environments shaking up security practices
The move to almost fully virtualized computing environments is driving a fresh approach to security in the enterprise, according to information technology security managers applying controls for VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V. Read More

VMware CTO looks back at 'wild ride'
Most of VMware's original management team has left, but CTO Stephen Herrod is still around to tell the tale of the company's early days. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Dell

Is Your Infrastructure Mobile Ready?
From data encryption to secure printing, there are many challenges IT mangers at small and midsize businesses face to secure mobile devices. Check out the resources in this Mobility KnowledgeVault to help develop a master plan. Read now

US military learning cybersecurity lessons from businesses
In its new cyberdefense strategy, the Pentagon is drawing on lessons about agility, lifecycle management and supply-chain protection that have already been learned by private corporations. Read More

Joomla expands beyond content management
With Tuesday's release of version 1.7, Joomla has been redesigned to support jobs beyond its typical duties of Web content management (WCM). Administrators and developers can now use Joomla's underlying platform as the basis for other types of Web applications as well. Read More



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