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HP speeds, simplifies cloud deployments

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HP speeds, simplifies cloud deployments
HP introduces its Cloud Service Automation solution that the company says will help IT managers optimize application deployments and improve operational efficiencies. Read More


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Taming Cloud-Based Applications
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Essential Information Protection
Successful organizations depend upon their ability to collaborate, communicate, and share information online. This paper explains how Essential Information Protection is designed to help organizations make the most of their IT security investments. Read More

5 low-risk, high-reward experiments for IT
Redefine your relationship with the business with these five small-scale, forward-thinking experiments. Read More

BMC Software will add more SaaS products
BMC Software is planning to offer more versions of its software in the SaaS model in the next 12 months, as it is seeing growing customer demand for these services, an executive of the company said on Friday. Read More

8 in 10 browsers leave identifiable 'fingerprints,' EFF warns
The Electronic Frontier Foundation today warned that more than 80% of browsers reveal identifiable "fingerprints" that could allow a user's Web surfing to be tracked. The privacy watchdog urged that greater attention be paid to this by the public and policy makers. Read More


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Server Virtualization: Breaking Performance Barriers
Server virtualization reduces cost, increases availability and enhances business agility. But for many companies, a focus only on cost reduction can become a problem. Download this HP white paper to learn how to reap virtualization's additional benefits, including built-in, cost-effective high availability & disaster recovery. Learn More

CA teams with Cisco and delivers new cloud, virtualization technologies
CA expands partnership with Cisco and makes further moves into cloud computing and virtualization management. Read More

Is IPv6 in your future?
At this year's FutureNet conference in Boston, much of the discussion centered around the twin challenges of dealing with depletion of the IPv4 address space and the growing concern that IPv6 adoption will exacerbate scalability issues within Internet routers. While there was much disagreement about the best way to address these issues, the majority of speakers agreed that despite longer-term route scalability concerns, a migration to IPv6, whether we like or not, is in our immediate future. Read More

The procrastinator's guide to PC maintenance
As you undoubtedly know, you're supposed keep your files backed up, your applications up-to-date, and your antivirus software current. Unfortunately, you are--to speak frankly--too lazy to do these tasks as thoroughly and regularly as you should, and too cheap to shell out for add-ons that would do it for you automatically. How do I know? Because...we have a lot in common. Read More


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Make IT Data a Strategic Asset
This paper outlines the struggles organizations face managing silos of IT data and how, using Splunk, users are changing the way they do their jobs and elevating the role of IT in their organizations. Learn More!

PCI compliance: Five things you need to know
As a good QSA will tell you, such security standards are meant to be a baseline. Good organizations go beyond cramming for annual PCI reviews. Read More

Clouds hang over Microsoft Office, SharePoint 2010 launch
Microsoft has launched the newest versions of its Microsoft Office and Microsoft SharePoint software packages. Read More

Microsoft CTO discusses IT's future apart from the cloud
Despite the unrelenting hype around cloud computing, it's just one aspect of several that will shape the next generation of enterprise IT, according to Barry Briggs, CTO of Microsoft IT. Read More

XML workflow spec finalized
W3C offers standard framework for composing processes and automating computations. Read More

The key role of the network in environmental sustainability
The industry has been giving "lip service" to the issue and talking about the use of the network for reducing carbon emissions, etc., for several years. As we reported in the recent report, "2010 Business Communications Drivers," "green" initiatives are continuing to gain some momentum. Read More



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