A backlash rises over foreign IT worker replacements

Computerworld First Look July 01, 2015 A California backlash rises over foreign IT worker replacements California lawmakers are moving to attack the use of foreign labor to replace U.S. workers. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. China tightens grip over the Internet with new security law 2. More than 28 billion gigabytes of storage shipped last quarter 3. Apple loses e-book antitrust appeal 4. Leap second causes Internet hiccup 5. VMware settles claim of overcharging US government 6. INSIDER From CoreOS to Nano: Micro OSes strip down for containers 7. Kyvos serves up Hadoop on cubes 8. Zuckerberg wants to be the Stephen Hawking of social relations 9. Jonny Evans: Apple Music is off to an excellent start. 10. ITblogwatch: 'Secret' FISA court OKs more NSA 'secret' bulk data collection Webcast: Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc. Digital Financial Transactions Flying High in the Clouds This webinar reviews cloud infrastructure trends and solutions for the financial services industry. Learn More. China tightens grip over the Internet with new security law U.S. trade groups are worried that China's security policies could stifle business in the country. READ MORE More than 28 billion gigabytes of storage shipped last quarter Worldwide enterprise storage shipments were up more than 41% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2015 with 28.3 exabytes of capacity shipping, mainly for company servers. READ MORE Apple loses e-book antitrust appeal The federal appeals court ruling is another setback in the company's attempt to justify its e-book sales practices. READ MORE Leap second causes Internet hiccup The addition of a leap second to world clocks on Wednesday caused some networks to crash although most quickly recovered. READ MORE VMware settles claim of overcharging US government VMware settled a lawsuit initiated by a former executive that alleged the company and a partner overcharged the U.S. government for products over a six-year period. READ MORE White Paper: iDashboards UND Eliminates Data Overload with iDashboards Struggling with data overload from fact books and static reporting, UND sought a solution that would be used internally and externally, pulling data from their different systems, databases and spreadsheets. Read more to find out why staff at UND are now more enthusiastic about looking at the data. Learn More INSIDER From CoreOS to Nano: Micro OSes strip down for containers CoreOS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, VMware, Rancher, and Microsoft put unique twists on the stripped-down, container-focused, cloud-scale operating system. READ MORE Kyvos serves up Hadoop on cubes What good is big data if you don't have the proper tools to make sense of it? A startup, Kyvos Insights, can transform terabytes of information stored on Hadoop clusters into easy-to-parse data cubes, the format business analysts prefer. READ MORE Zuckerberg wants to be the Stephen Hawking of social relations Facebook uses an algorithm for its News Feed, but CEO Mark Zuckerberg is after something much bigger: One that governs all human relationships. READ MORE Jonny Evans: Apple Music is off to an excellent start. 76 percent of Twitter is saying positive things about Apple Music. READ MORE ITblogwatch: 'Secret' FISA court OKs more NSA 'secret' bulk data collection Thought that bulk metadata collection had been quashed? Think again: FISC instructs NSA to carry on regardless. IN FRENCH... READ MORE Webcast: Nutanix Evolution of Flash in the Datacenter Driven by trends of virtualization and cloud computing, storage requirements have significantly changed in last few years. The question is no longer about the need for flash, but how best to use flash to meet today's and future applications needs. Learn more >> Peruse our library of free digital magazines! 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