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	20-plus eye-popping Black Friday 2014 tech deals Word is that more retailers will relent to public pressure – I mean do the right thing for their employees – and close on Thanksgiving Day this year. But that won't prevent them from going all out online, where much is automated and the workers are less prominent. Read More   WEBCAST: Ciena Corporation   Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals Serious IT breaches happen too often. Is there a way to reduce or eliminate the impact on consumers? Attend this Live Webinar Dec. 2nd,1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT to learn methods for protecting your information resources. Learn More In this Issue INSIDER How to set up 802.1X client settings in Windows Facebook: You post it, we can see it, and that's that Twitter's new "Strategy Statement" gets mocked by the Internet Net neutrality proposal could lead to broadband taxes, opponents say Android 5.0 deep-dive review: Exploring Lollipop's many layers Intel says its supercomputing chips won't suffer Larrabee's fate The SWAMP: How to avoid the coming software armageddon Facebook's new Iowa data center goes modular to grow forever Amazon embraces Docker with new customer tool INSIDER 8 tech buzzwords that you need to know WHITE PAPER: Curvature The State of IT Infrastructure & Operations The challenge that IT decision-makers face is the pressure to reduce costs paired with the pressure to progress digital maturity. Curvature analyzes why businesses miss significant CapEx and OpEx cost savings and how to refocus IT strategy. View now   INSIDER How to set up 802.1X client settings in Windows Understanding all the 802.1X client settings in Windows can certainly help during deployment and support of an 802.1X network. This is especially true when manual configuration of the settings is required, such as in a domain environment or when fine-tuning wireless roaming for latency-sensitive clients and applications, like VoIP and video. Read More   Facebook: You post it, we can see it, and that's that Facebook lets its users control whether other people can see the information they post, but when it comes to controlling what Facebook itself gets to see, privacy-conscious users are out of luck. In fact, Facebook doesnt think it would make sense to let users do that. Read More   Twitter's new "Strategy Statement" gets mocked by the Internet Twitter this past Wednesday unveiled a new strategy statement that elicited a lot of laughter on account of its clunky sentence structure. Read More   WHITE PAPER: NetBrain Technologies Applying Automation to Maintain Accurate Network Diagrams Accurate network diagrams are the Holy Grail in enterprise network management – most network teams know they should be documenting their networks but haven't found a universally good way of doing it. Learn More Net neutrality proposal could lead to broadband taxes, opponents say U.S. President Barack Obama's call for the Federal Communications Commission to pass net neutrality rules by reclassifying broadband as a regulated public utility is a bad idea that could raise broadband prices by 16 percent or more, a parade of Republican politicians and conservative activists said Friday. Read More   Android 5.0 deep-dive review: Exploring Lollipop's many layers Its name may be filled with child-like whimsy, but don't be fooled: Google's Android 5.0 Lollipop release is all about the platform's move into maturity. Read More   Intel says its supercomputing chips won't suffer Larrabee's fate Intel introduced its latest Xeon Phi chip Monday, in what seems to be an effort to prove that its supercomputing chips aren't just a flash in the pan. The chip, code-named Knights Hill, will go into some of the fastest supercomputers in the world. Read More   : Fortinet The Increasing Requirements for Data Centers In this Infonetics Research report, Principal Analyst, Jeff Wilson, discusses the data center market and adoption drivers for firewalls, integrated security, and other appliances. View Now>> The SWAMP: How to avoid the coming software armageddon I have bad news for you: Your applications (and Web applications in particular) are a disaster waiting to happen and that's on top of the vulnerabilities your network infrastructure already has. A Read More   Facebook's new Iowa data center goes modular to grow forever The traffic inside Facebook's data centers is growing so fast that the company is changing the basic architecture of its networks in order to keep up. The new design, which Facebook calls a data center fabric, doesn't use a new link speed to make the network run faster. Instead, it turns the whole system into a set of modules that are less expensive and more widely available than what the company's using now. Read More   Amazon embraces Docker with new customer tool The Docker container virtualization technology has proved to be such a hit with its users that Amazon Web Services has created a new management tool for handling large scale Docker deployments, though observers worry it could lock customers more tightly into the Amazon ecosystem. Read More     INSIDER 8 tech buzzwords that you need to know Buzzwords are a fact of life in the technology profession. Whether you've been in the industry for 30 years (remember WYSIWYG?) or for five (netiquette, anyone?), it's a good bet you've incorporated tech-speak into your everyday conversation, maybe without even knowing it. Read More
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