How to get Windows 10's best new features today

	Q&A: Meet Microsoft's new Azure CTO, Mark Russinovich | Google triples bug bounty reward range to $15,000
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	How to get Windows 10's best new features today A Start Menu, the ability to run Metro apps in desktop windows, and more are coming to Windows 10, but you can get the best features today thanks to some helpful software. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Brocade Communications Systems The Trick to Future-Proofing Your Networking Career Get a leg up on your peers with a free Brocade Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Certification to future-proof your career and your network. This course will help you: Understand sophisticated, multitier networks within virtualized environments and stand out from your peers by becoming an expert within your IT organization Sign up today and get a promo code for the free Brocade Network Functions Virtualization Certification program (a $650 value), and a free 60-day trial of the Brocade Vyatta vRouter. In this Issue Q&A: Meet Microsoft's new Azure CTO, Mark Russinovich Google triples bug bounty reward range to $15,000 How one user (successfully) managed the Amazon cloud reboot Microsoft skips a number, says 'Windows 10' will be a big break from the past Shellshock flaw could pose risks to payments industry A year later, Ellison apologizes for standing up his customers How to encrypt an Android device in 5 easy steps Alcatel-Lucent sells enterprise networking unit to China Huaxin Intel pushes factory IoT with $9 million cost savings at plant WHITE PAPER: HP Top 5 Truths About Big Data Hype and Security Intelligence Big Data Security Analytics (BDSA) is the subject of exuberant predictions. However, a Gartner analyst points out that no available BDSA solutions come close to these forecasts. Nevertheless, the principles of Big Data are the key to advanced security intelligence. This white paper discusses the key tenets of Big Data. Learn more >> Q&A: Meet Microsoft's new Azure CTO, Mark Russinovich Earlier this month, Microsoft quietly appointed software architect Mark Russinovich as chief technology officer for its Azure cloud computing platform, formalizing a role he's been executing for the past several years. It was a smart appointment not the least because it may help ease any remaining concerns of system administrators reluctant to take on Microsoft's cloud platform as part of their job duties. Among the Microsoft faithful, Russinovich has serious geek credibility. Read More Google triples bug bounty reward range to $15,000 The company says it will even break that ceiling for outstanding reports. Read More How one user (successfully) managed the Amazon cloud reboot Amazon Web Service's reboot of its cloud servers left many users holding their breath. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Leveraging Software-Defined Flash to Drive Your Business With end-to-end, tightly integrated functionality and super-fast flash technology, products like IBM FlashSystem V840 Enterprise Performance Solution empower businesses to leverage the efficiency of SDS and the speed of flash storage all at once. Learn More Microsoft skips a number, says 'Windows 10' will be a big break from the past The company showed an early build of its new OS in San Francisco. Read More Shellshock flaw could pose risks to payments industry No problems have been reported yet, but those in the industry should patch if possible. Read More A year later, Ellison apologizes for standing up his customers The Oracle executive missed a keynote a year earlier to attend a boat race. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Software Future-proof your mobility strategy with Dell EMM Looking for ongoing ways to securely connect your mobile team to the resources they need today and in the future? Read this new white paper to learn how Dell Enterprise Mobility Management can help your IT team adapt as devices, operating systems and work habits constantly evolve. Learn more How to encrypt an Android device in 5 easy steps Why wait for the Android L to have an encrypted Android device? Here's how to encrypt many Android devices in just five easy steps. Read More Alcatel-Lucent sells enterprise networking unit to China Huaxin The unit's head, now its CEO, has high hopes for the company's communications products and software-defined networking implementations. Read More Intel pushes factory IoT with $9 million cost savings at plant Increased equipment uptime and productivity may help convince manufacturers. Read More
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