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	Cisco retires WebEx Social, partners with Jive instead Cisco has put out to pasture its WebEx Social enterprise social networking (ESN) suite, opting instead to partner with Jive Software. Read More WEBCAST: Brocade Communications Business Impact from IT Agility and Data Center Automation Live Webcast Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2014, 2:00 PM EDT How are your IT peers achieving IT agility? Get the inside scoop from Forrester and Brocade on how enterprise organizations are overcoming IT agility challenges and the results they are achieving – plus get key recommendations and steps you can take to achieve similar results. View now>> In this Issue Cisco earmarks $150M for start-up investments HP creates a new way to sell data centers Enterprises Are Not Monitoring Access to Sensitive Data SDN start-up targets enterprise WAN complexity 7 cool free open source projects you need to check out IT Salaries for the 20 Hottest Tech Skills WHITE PAPER: Network Instruments Survival Tips for Big Data's Impact on Network Performance The pressure is on to show tangible value from big data rollouts. Learn how performance monitoring tools can provide network managers and IT administrators insight and visibility into networks, infrastructures and applications far in advance, resulting in smooth transitions, accomplished network managers, and project success. Learn More Cisco earmarks $150M for start-up investments Cisco's venture capital arm this week said it is allocating an additional $150 million over two to three years to fund start-ups around the world. Read More HP creates a new way to sell data centers Hewlett-Packard is selling its data center services in a new way, via a program it calls "facilities as a service," or FaaS. Read More WHITE PAPER: CommVault Enhancing Application Protection and Recovery This CommVault Business Value and Technology White Paper explains how Simpana IntelliSnap® Recovery Manager can make your application recovery fast and reliable. Learn More Enterprises Are Not Monitoring Access to Sensitive Data If you want to make a cybersecurity professional uncomfortable, simply utter these two word: 'Data exfiltration.' Why will this term garner an emotional response? Because data exfiltration is a worst-case outcome of a cyber-attack - think Target, the NY Times, Google Aurora, Titan Rain, etc. Simply stated, 'data exfiltration' is a quasi-military term used to describe the theft of sensitive... Read More SDN start-up targets enterprise WAN complexity An SDN start-up this week emerged from stealth mode to propose a software-defined answer to challenges vexing administrators of an enterprise WAN. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mobiquity Inc. The Five Big Lies Leaders Hear About "Going Mobile" Mobile hasn't been around long, but it has already made a tremendous impact. With such a new technology, it's not surprising that a lot of misinformation is floating around. Don't be taken in. Get the truth by reading this paper. It lays out how to develop an effective mobile initiative, one you need to succeed. Learn More 7 cool free open source projects you need to check out The free open source world continues to expand at a phenomenal pace. These are great "jumping off" points for developing products and technologies. Read More IT Salaries for the 20 Hottest Tech Skills Unemployment rates in the IT industry remain low. That's good news for you because it means to compete for top tech talent companies are offering higher salaries. Read More
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