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Thursday, March 01, 2012

Riverbed teams with Akamai to boost SaaS performance

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Riverbed teams with Akamai to boost SaaS performance
Anyone who has endured the painful wait of a slow-loading application is familiar with the frustration and lost productivity that follows. That's the problem that motivated Riverbed and Akamai to join forces for a new SaaS acceleration offering, with the objective of resolving SaaS application performance issues that were previously untouchable. Read More


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How Data Center Management Software Improves Planning
Business executives are challenging their IT staffs to convert data centers from cost centers into producers of business value. Data centers can make a significant impact to the bottom line by enabling the business to respond more quickly to market demands. Learn More

Windows 8: What you need to get started
You have questions about the Consumer Preview for Windows 8? We have answers. Some of them, anyway. Read More

BYOD: IT claims security fears but blocks Angry Birds instead
Zenprise survey of what policies businesses actually apply to smartphones and tablets yields surprising conclusions. Read More

Mobile leaders facing network complexity look to Bruce Lee
The final keynote session of Mobile World Congress 2012 may be remembered, if it is remembered at all, as The Bruce Lee Keynote. Read More


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Quick Fixes for Messy Racks and Cable Sprawl
Data center professionals can rid themselves of messy racks, sub-standard under floor air distribution, and cable sprawl with a minimum of heartache and expense. This paper outlines several innovative approaches for dealing with the symptoms of chaos and for eliminating the root causes of disorder. Learn More

Former Packeteer head has new networking startup
Former Packeteer CEO Craig Elliott has a cloud-based startup in stealth mode called Pertino Networks that is promising to "reinvent networking" by delivering "big IT capabilities in minutes with revolutionary simplicity, security and flexibility." Read More

Are community cloud services the next hot thing?
When Matthew Lodge, senior director of cloud services for VMware, looks out over the cloud landscape and envisions how it will continue to evolve, he sees community clouds playing a big role. And he's not the only one. Read More

Cisco takes first step in delivering on SecureX vision
A year Cisco put forward its vision called SecureX about how it would devise ways that its network products, first its firewalls, would be able to capture information related to user devices, especially tablets and smartphones, to exert context-based security control. Today, Cisco took the first step to deliver on that vision while acknowledging more needs to be done. Read More


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Why Managing VMs is So Complex
Because virtual servers coexist with nonvirtualized ones, it effectively doubles the tools and efforts relevant to data center administration. Discover how a unified, out-of-band approach that aggregates management tools into a single, consolidated platform, renders the virtual and physical layers transparent from an IT management perspective. Read now!

Remote access tools a growing threat to smartphones
Malware tools that allow attackers to gain complete remote control of smartphones have become a serious threat to users around the world, researchers told an overflow RSA conference audience. Read More

Climate change or not, weather hurt tech
Scientists expect that climate change will increase the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, and last fall's flooding in Thailand fit the definition of extreme. Read More

Malware increasingly uses DNS as command and control channel to avoid detection, experts say
The number of malware threats that receive instructions from attackers through DNS is expected to increase, and most companies are not currently scanning for such activity on their networks, security experts said at the RSA Conference 2012 on Tuesday. Read More

Rapidly evolving low-cost mobile technology keeps the military up at night
Are smartphones and other devices the scourge of cyber security warriors worldwide? Read More

BYOD: There is no stopping employees' devices on your network
It used to be the IT department's answer was always no when an employee asked to use a personal device for work. IT often felt the risk was far too great to the company's network security to allow this. Read More

 
 
 

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