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	Cisco to introduce larger Cius tablet next year Cisco Systems in the first half of next year will release a tablet with a larger screen than the current Cius, the first move in the company's long-term plans to introduce tablets in multiple sizes, an executive said this week. Read More WHITE PAPER: MegaPath Today's Network: Make It a Strategic, Future-Proof Asset Today's small and mid-sized organizations support dozens of applications and hundreds of devices and mobile workers. Network congestion has become a risk, as users change offices, work from home and add devices at will. SMBs need simplification in the form of network convergence. And a managed service provider can help. View Now In this Issue Cisco pulls Puppet's purse strings Cisco releases Application Visibility and Control on Routers From Anonymous to Hackerazzi: The year in security mischief-making IT's most wanted: Mainframe programmers Cisco data center forecast very cloudy Quiz: Are you ready for IPv6? National Do Not Call Registry under attack from scammers, unrelenting telemarketers How do you keep your security workforce? WHITE PAPER: Citrix Consolidation without Compromise Pay more to get less consolidation? The Iron Age is over. Shift to Citrix NetScaler. 2x consolidation. For less. Get Consolidation Without Compromise now. Read more Cisco pulls Puppet's purse strings Cisco has invested in Puppet Labs, a maker of IT automation software. Actually, Cisco was but one new investor in Puppet Labs' C round of financing, which totaled $8.5 million. Other new investors in the company include Google Ventures and VMware. They join existing investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, True Ventures, and Radar Partners in the round. Read More Cisco releases Application Visibility and Control on Routers Layer 7 application visibility and control (AVC) seems like the hottest buzz in the industry right now. Cisco has had web AVC in its Ironport Web Security appliances but just announced it on its routers for all protocols. Cisco ISR G2 and ASR 1000 routers will now have the ability to detect applications and use QoS MQC to control them. Some examples of control mechanisms include bandwidth control,... Read More WHITE PAPER: AMD Building the Intelligent Cloud-Ready Data Center For CIOs today, the challenges are many and often difficult. They must support more revenue generating projects without having to expand, rebuild or move their data centers. Many are turning to virtualization to consolidate resources and make this happen. Learn More! From Anonymous to Hackerazzi: The year in security mischief-making It wasn't a good security year from RSA break-in to hacks on Sony, Google and Facebook. Read More IT's most wanted: Mainframe programmers As students study other technologies, vendors try to develop new talent and offer tools to fill the gap for these critical systems Read More WHITE PAPER: Trend Micro Before Taking the Cloud Plunge Security and privacy are critical concerns for those considering cloud adoption. The differences between SaaS, PaaS and IaaS are significant and require careful due diligence. This paper will help you do the homework necessary to compare security practices and determine which model is right for your organization. Read More Cisco data center forecast very cloudy Global cloud computing traffic will grow 12-fold from now to 2015, according to a new Cisco study. Read More Quiz: Are you ready for IPv6? How do you keep your IPv4 Web site connected to the entire Internet as IPv6 sites pop up? Read More National Do Not Call Registry under attack from scammers, unrelenting telemarketers It seems the nation's Do Not Call system is under attack. First The Federal Trade Commission today issued a warning about scammers looking to gather personal information by pretending to represent the National Do Not Call Registry. The callers offer to provide an opportunity to sign up for the Registry but the FTC nor the Registry makes no such calls. Read More How do you keep your security workforce? Recruiting and retaining important IT staff -- particularly in the burgeoning security arena -- is a challenge for every organization and one that is only going to tougher. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS 25 free open source projects IT pros will love We asked SourceForge's new community manager and longtime open source coder, Rich Bowen, to sniff out a few of the cool, lesser-known projects he thinks IT folks will love. What follows are his picks, along with a few of our own. GOODIES FROM MICROSOFT SUBNET Everyone who enters will win free training from Webucator. Grand prize: a SharePoint training class worth $2,375. All who enter will be awarded a self-paced class of their choosing. Enter here: http://www.networkworld.com/community/contests. Enter here. MOST-READ STORIES 25 free open source projects IT pros will love Facebook under privacy watch for 20 years Everything I need to know about Linux I learned from my pets Mobile privacy debate reignites over hidden smartphone app Hackers launch millions of Java exploits, says Microsoft Hackers target IPv6 Cisco data center forecast very cloudy Steve Jobs' worth, iPhone 5's arrival among 2011's top online question topics Google Translate glitch opens security hole Cool Yule favorites: 20 techie gifts we like
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