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	Brocade takes on Cisco, HP, Juniper in network ease Brocade this week is looking to simplify the campus edge with two additions to its ICX switch line and plans to more easily mix and match ICX switches in and between stacks. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CloudPassage CloudPassage Companies like Foursquare, StrongMail, and ExoIS are taking charge of cloud server security using Halo from CloudPassage, which ensures easy, scalable, and automated security for dynamic cloud environments. Register today to Secure 25 Cloud Servers for Free with Halo Basic. In this Issue If the 'ridiculous' Dow had chosen Apple instead of Cisco New DARPA challenge wants unique algorithms for space applications Extreme Networks takes on BYOD challenge CIOs struggle to find IT talent The story of the Picasso and a 1.5 ton robot NASA rocket barrage will light up Mid-Atlantic coast Gartner shares nine IT infrastructure cost saving tips Should You Allow Inbound E-mail Over IPv6? Windows Server 8: Ten Features Managers Will Love WHITE PAPER: Dell Mobility KnowledgeVault How "mobile ready" is your infrastructure? This Mobility Knowledge Vault provides a wide variety of expert advice on how to strike a balance between end user ease-of-use and security. View now If the 'ridiculous' Dow had chosen Apple instead of Cisco After the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed over 13,000 last week, San Jose Mercury News columnist Mike Cassidy made an impassioned case for including Apple in the index, a position he buttressed in part by citing an analysis by Adam Nash of Greylock Partners. Read More New DARPA challenge wants unique algorithms for space applications On March 28, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will kick of another one of its highly successful challenges this time looking for teams or individuals to develop unique algorithms to control small satellites on-board the Read More Extreme Networks takes on BYOD challenge Extreme Networks this week is rolling out Ethernet switches and a network management application designed to address the BYOD phenomenon at enterprise campuses. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetIQ Streamlining IT Operations with Business Service Management This IDC Technology Spotlight examines the benefits of a business service management practice and tools in response to IT environments becoming more dynamic and complex due to the increased use of virtualization, cloud, SOA, and n-tier application architectures. Learn More CIOs struggle to find IT talent New survey data finds it's tougher to recruit skilled professionals in the tech field than it is in other professional areas, including accounting and finance, legal, and advertising and marketing departments. Read More The story of the Picasso and a 1.5 ton robot Spanish telecom firm Telefonica built a robot to digitally image and look for problems with Pablo Picasso's famous 'Guernica' painting Read More NASA rocket barrage will light up Mid-Atlantic coast NASA will this week detail a mission where it will launch five rockets in five minutes from its Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia that will light up the night sky for millions of folks in a swath between New York City and about Wilmington, NC. Read More WHITE PAPER: Shoretel Reduce Cellular Spend With ShoreTel Mobility Organizations continue to spend valuable budget on international and long distance calls. This white paper shows how a multi-location organization can reduce cellular spend by leveraging current Wi-Fi and dual-mode smartphone deployments, and offloading expensive minutes from cellular networks to virtually free WLAN networks. Read now! Gartner shares nine IT infrastructure cost saving tips Trying to make savings in a lean data centre environment might seem like a hard task but there are a number of steps IT managers can take to reduce spend further, says analyst firm Gartner. Read More Should You Allow Inbound E-mail Over IPv6? Federal organizations are aiming for September 2012 mandate to IPv6-enable their Internet perimeter applications. This not only includes IPv6-enabling web servers, but also IPv6-enabling e-mail servers. Therefore e-mail servers would be allowing inbound SMTP (TCP port 25) connections over IPv4 and IPv6. However, most e-mail content filtering companies only have defensive capabilities for IPv4. ... Read More Windows Server 8: Ten Features Managers Will Love These new and improved features in Windows Server 8 will make many Windows administrators very happy. Read More
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