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	Report: Sun, Microsoft and Mozilla leave the most vulnerabilities unpatched Sun is the king of unpatched software vulnerabilities followed closely by Microsoft and Mozilla, according to the mid-year security report by IBM's X-Force. Read More WHITE PAPER: Zoho Corporation A Service Desk That Transformed Cetero Research Alex Walker, Director of IT at Cetero Research had a problem, and it was right out his office window. Alex could see his technicians dashing between buildings, clutching a PC like a football, rushing to the next break-fix. "I was being controlled by the end user," he says. Read More In this Issue Virtualization Wars: Is Microsoft Sneaking Into More VMware Shops? HP acquires automation vendor Stratavia NSF awards $20M to jazz up university research networks Vampire Hunters: Devices Reduce Energy Waste NASA Kepler spacecraft spots 2 new planets crossing same star Air Force uses real birds of prey to protect its own predators How CEBP creates Professional Services Revenue WHITE PAPER: HP Simple Ways to Get the Most from Your Blade Environment This technical brief describes the architecture and the implementation of major technologies in the HP Integrity Servers c-Class server blades. The HP Integrity server blades architecture opens a chapter in server scalability by using a common base 2S (two socket) base blade to build four and eight socket systems. Read Now Virtualization Wars: Is Microsoft Sneaking Into More VMware Shops? Even within enterprise data centers, where automation, high-level management and high availability often trump cost as buying criteria, free is a hard price to refuse, even for technology as complex and interconnected as virtual servers. Read More HP acquires automation vendor Stratavia HP says Stratavia's technologies will help enterprise customers to simplify the deployment and management of applications in hybrid IT environments, including physical, virtual and cloud environments. Read More WHITE PAPER: Compuware Applications: 6 Articles on the Latest Thinking This eGuide addresses application performance management efforts, especially those supporting next-generation enterprise initiatives and better coordination between IT and users. These articles explore the latest thinking on application performance management tools and best practices. Read now NSF awards $20M to jazz up university research networks The National Science Foundation this week said it spread $20 million across 17 universities or state education groups to enhance broadband access and bolster Internet connectivity for academic research at schools. Read More Vampire Hunters: Devices Reduce Energy Waste It's 1 a.m., and everyone in the house is asleep. The television is off. The computers are off. Your cell phones and MP3 players are plugged in but no longer charging. And all these products are still sucking electricity. Read More WHITE PAPER: Sprint Integrated Wireline and Wireless Services Much debate has surrounded Unified Communications vs. Fixed-Mobile Convergence. IDC sees FMC as an enabler of UC by extending presence and collaboration tools to a mobile device. Read the high level FMC trends and the challenges and opportunities to reduce costs and improve productivity as wireline and wireless technologies converge. Learn More Now NASA Kepler spacecraft spots 2 new planets crossing same star NASA's space gazing Kepler space telescope has discovered two Saturn-sized exoplanets that are crossing in front of, or transiting, the same star. Read More Air Force uses real birds of prey to protect its own predators Birds and high-performance jet aircraft don't mix. So at a base in Germany, the Air Force is fighting birds with birds - specifically trained falcons that patrol the base and help eliminate at least some of the feathered threat to the F-16 Fighting Falcons and other aircraft. Read More How CEBP creates Professional Services Revenue In previous articles I have outlined the business and technical value of Communications Enabled Business Processes (CEBP) software and application development. CEBP adds many opportunities in consulting services simply due to the nature of CEBP and its many integration areas. Read More
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