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Monday, February 08, 2010

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Father of Linux calls Nexus One smartphone "a winner" | Fed IT Budget Chokes Spending, Eliminates Data Centers

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Juniper execs share network vision
Juniper Networks has always been about high performance and, since it straddles the carrier and enterprise markets, has an interesting perspective on where these worlds intersect. Network World Editor in Chief John Dix caught up with Kim Perdikou, EVP and GM of the Infrastructure Products Group, and David Yen, EVP and GM of the Fabric and Switching Technologies Business Group, to discuss converging needs, tech trends and the company's Stratus project, a single-layer network architecture. Read More


WHITE PAPER: APC

The Seven Types of Power Problems
This white paper will describe the most common types of power disturbances, what can cause them, what they can do to your critical equipment, and how to safeguard your equipment, using the IEEE standards for describing power quality problems. Click to continue

WHITE PAPER: SUN

Accelerating Databases With The SUN Storage
The Sun™ Storage F5100 Flash Array is an innovation in storage technology, delivering the low latency and high I/O bandwidth characteristic of flash media to meet the storage requirements of modern databases. Learn how storing indexes on flash storage can improve performance. Learn More

Father of Linux calls Nexus One smartphone "a winner"
Google's Nexus One got a big time endorsement over the weekend from Linux kernel developer Linus Torvalds, who blogged about the Android-based smartphone being "a winner."  Read More

Fed IT Budget Chokes Spending, Eliminates Data Centers
President Barack Obama's 2011 budget proposal flattens federal IT spending and calls for departments to consolidate IT operations and implement the best practices of private-sector data centers. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Eaton - NWW

A Compelling Power Alternative
With power and cooling costs taking a big chunk out of IT budgets, power reductions anywhere in the data center are welcome. Read about two key ways to improve end-to-end energy efficiency by changing the voltage of power distribution and by taking advantage of new, high-efficiency, multi-node UPSs. Learn More

More evidence of value of security certification
This is the second of five articles discussing the benefits (if any) of security certifications in the job market. In the first article, a number of studies suggested that certifications do indeed improve prospects for hiring and higher salaries. Read More

IBM launches eight-core Power7 processor, servers
IBM on Monday launched its latest Power7 processor, which adds more cores and improved multithreading capabilities to boost the performance of servers requiring high up time. Read More


WHITE PAPER: NetScout

Virtualization Simplified
Industry analyst Jim Metzler helps identify how to overcome the challenges of managing virtualized server environments in this in-depth whitepaper. Read now.

Planning for virtualization? Beware of server overload
As virtualization stretches deeper into the enterprise to include mission-critical and resource-intensive applications, IT executives are learning that double-digit physical-to-virtual server ratios are things of the past. Read More

ID'ing the cities with fewer competitors for available jobs
The managing director of information technologies at the U.S. Golf Association answers questions on skills, leadership and staying in IT. Read More

IT Careers: Retire? How about never
For as long as he could remember, Ben Richardson had had big plans for an early retirement. Read More

Apotheker is out as SAP CEO
Leo Apotheker has resigned as CEO of German ERP giant SAP, the company disclosed on Sunday. The decision was by mutual agreement with SAP's supervisory board, and is effective immediately. Read More



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