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Figuring out the data center fabric maze

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Figuring out the data center fabric maze
Despite vendor pledges to support existing or developing industry standards, users are expected to deploy single-vendor data center and cloud switching fabrics from their primary suppliers. Read More


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U.S. accuses AT&T of making millions off IP Relay scammers
The federal government today issued a complaint against AT&T that essentially accuses the telecom giant of bilking U.S. customers out of millions of dollars by knowingly and willfully failing to effectively address rampant abuse of a system designed to help the hearing impaired. AT&T's response: We can't fix what we can't fix. From a Department of Justice press release: Read More

Products of the week 3.19.12
Our roundup of intriguing new products from KinectCloud, CloudLock, Solarwinds, among others. Read More

What Happened to the Windows 8 Critic?
Last week, a number of news outlets ran a story on a blog called Fixing Windows 8, a Tumblr site run by user interface designer and former Microsoft employee Michael Bibik. One week later, and the HTML page for fixingwindows8.com is blank except for one character, a period. If you view the source, it's also just one character, a period. Bibik did not respond to an email request for comment. His Twitter... Read More


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eBay CISO receiving security industry lifetime achievement award
Dave Cullinane, chief information security officer at eBay, will be honored on March 28 in Boston with the SecureWorld Lifetime Achievement Award "for his outstanding contributions to the advancement of the information security community." Read More

IBM: Internet security progress made but nasty exploits grow
IBM said it found surprising improvements in Internet security such as a reduction in application security vulnerabilities, exploit code and spam but it also noted that those improvements come with a price: Attackers have been forced to rethink their tactics. Read More


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Anticipating the Open Network Summit
We are a few weeks away from the Open Network Summit (www.opennetsummit.org) which will be held in Santa Clara April 16 through 18. Read More

AWS partners with open-source private cloud provider Eucalyptus
Amazon Web Services, which offers a series of public cloud compute services, has signed an agreement with open-source private cloud vendor Eucalyptus Systems as a way to help customers ease hybrid cloud deployments. Read More

Cyber-espionage botnet tied to country of Georgia website remains a mystery
A security firm in Slovakia is asserting that a website operated by the country of Georgia has been used as part of a botnet to conduct cyber-espionage against that country's residents. Read More

The Pros and Cons of Using Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Many organizations continue to run Windows XP on many or all of their desktop PCs, either because migration typically requires costly hardware upgrades, time-consuming transfers of settings, and user retraining, or because there's simply no compelling reason to move users to a new OS and the new application software that goes along with it. In some cases, both justifications apply. Read More

 
 
 

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