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Three lessons from Netflix on how to live in the cloud
Netlfix is a big company, and a big cloud user. With 38 million members across 40 countries, it streams a billion hours of content per month. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Juniper Networks

A Proven Solution for Today's BYOD Demands
Wireless access is mission-critical for most organizations. BYOD has accelerated the need or wireless capacity, and WLANs must deliver a robust wired-like experience in today's dense environments. High-scale, third-party testing has validated Juniper's ability to support the densest BYOD environments while delivering reliable wireless access. Learn more.

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Consider Hybrid Approach to File-Sharing
Security. Scalability. Control. These are just some of the many benefits of enterprise cloud file-sharing that you'll discover in this KnowledgeVault, packed with short videos, white papers and demos. View Now!

Gartner: The cloud according to Daryl
Gartner Managing Vice President Daryl Plummer, the master of the concise, astute observation, delivered his annual 'state of the cloud' report Wednesday at the company's Symposium. Here are his six key points. Read More

Inside CIO paychecks
Ever wonder what payday is like for CIOs at giant global companies? Network World scoured the proxy statements of the 500 largest U.S. companies to find instances where a CIO or senior IT executive ranks among a company's highest-paid executive officers. We found 25. Check out the details on their multi-million pay packages, which include six-figure salaries, cash bonuses, stock awards, and perks. Read More

10 signs the dot-com tech bubble has returned
Oval Offices, Dot Zombies, jerks with perks -- is it simply déjà vu, or are we hurtling toward another Silicon Valley crash? Read More


WHITE PAPER: Cisco Wi-Fi Challenge NWW Jun-Aug13

Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences
Whether you are in retail, hospitality, healthcare, transportation, or another industry, keeping and attracting customers is crucial to the success of your organization. Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences can help you improve customer loyalty and increase revenue. Learn more.

Google cozies up to Apple developers with cloud platform
For Apple developers that want an easy way to add cloud storage or device-to-device push notifications to their apps, Google has announced Mobile Backend Starter for iOS. Read More

Adobe's breach casts doubt on their SaaS business model
By now you should have heard about the latest massive breach over at Adobe. Besides the source code for Acrobat and Cold Fusion, something like 3 million accounts were breached as well. Read More

Will cloud services be traded just like stocks and bonds one day?
Today, cloud computing resources are bought and sold in a fairly straightforward process: A company needs extra compute capacity, for example, so they contract with a provider who spins up virtual machines for a certain amount of time. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Xirrus

Optimize Your Wi-Fi Network
Driven by the rapid evolution of mobile devices, the move to cloud-based applications and data, and the continued development of new wireless technologies, Wi-Fi has become the network of choice for connectivity. Most new devices no longer have wired connectivity. IT managers now count Wi-Fi as an essential business facility. Learn more.

IBM begins integration of its cloud portfolio with SoftLayer
IBM has begun integrating its cloud portfolio with cloud computing infrastructure from its US$2 billion acquisition of SoftLayer Technologies, starting with its social learning platform targeted at a variety of industries. Read More

Microsoft Says Its Future in the Cloud Is Bright
In case there was any doubt, Microsoft made it clear on Monday that it sees its future in the cloud. It unveiled a "wave" of enterprise cloud products and services--from Windows Server and System Center to Visual Studio, Windows Intune, SQL Server and Dynamics, to a new Windows Azure U.S. Government Cloud. Read More

Amazon wins CIA cloud deal in court battle with IBM
Amazon Web Services has been handed a win in a court battle with IBM over a CIA contract for a cloud computing project worth up to US$600 million. Read More


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