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	Lawsuit shows HP sees Hurd as primal threat Hewlett-Packard's reaction to the move by former CEO Mark Hurd to the upper ranks of Oracle Corp. is one of sound and fury, but mostly fear. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Cisco Data Center Architecture Event Join us Sept. 14, 2010, 9-10 a.m. PT for this online event to learn how Cisco's new architectural vision for the data center helps companies evolve their data center and cloud computing needs to easily respond and adapt to the changing needs of the dynamic networked organization. Click to continue In this Issue Camping Tech: Outdoor Gadget Excess Cisco, Citrix team on desktop virtualization package Buzzblog: What Oracle will pay Hurd; Ellison's threat empty, unnecessary Mozilla fixes Firefox's DLL load hijacking bug Ciena's loss deepens after Nortel metro Ethernet acquisition Symantec: Most hacking victims blame themselves Dell to make a play for Brocade? Hacking a simple access control system Layer 2 Data Center Interconnect options US buys too taxing for Cisco? iPod Touch upgrade is the real deal Heineken uses fluid data to brew cost savings WHITE PAPER: Sprint McGuire's Law of Mobility Read what Russ McGuire, vice president of Strategy for Sprint Nextel, has to say about mobility, how it will change everything in the way people interact with the world, how it can be harnessed for competitive advantage, and more. Learn More Camping Tech: Outdoor Gadget Excess Even geeks and gadget fans go outside once in a while. This innovative gear will make you the envy of other campers while you're enjoying the great outdoors. Read More Cisco, Citrix team on desktop virtualization package A combined offering from Cisco and Citrix offers turn-key desktop virtualization capability. Read More Buzzblog: What Oracle will pay Hurd; Ellison's threat empty, unnecessary This morning we learn what Mark Hurd's going to earn from Oracle after the legal briefs and press releases stop flying around and he gets to settle into a corner office. Yesterday we learned that Oracle boss Larry Ellison just can't help himself when it comes to chest-thumping threats, empty though they may be. Read More Mozilla fixes Firefox's DLL load hijacking bug Mozilla on Tuesday patched 15 vulnerabilities in Firefox, 11 of them labeled critical. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Taking the Time Crunch Out of IT Compliance with Automation Read this exclusive white paper from compliance leader Tripwire to learn how a Protect, Detect, and Correct compliance strategy can give you back your most precious resource: time. Read More! Ciena's loss deepens after Nortel metro Ethernet acquisition Ciena plunged deeper into the red following its acquisition of Nortel Networks' metro Ethernet business, with sales of its legacy products stagnating, it reported Wednesday. Read More Symantec: Most hacking victims blame themselves Just under two-thirds of all Internet users have been hit by some sort of cybercrime, and while most of them are angry about it, a surprisingly large percentage feel guilt too, according to a survey commissioned by Symantec. Read More Dell to make a play for Brocade? After losing out to HP on 3Par, will Dell now make a play for Brocade? Read More Hacking a simple access control system I was recently asked to create a quick solution for a Web site that needed to allow each guest invited by snail mail to enter a unique access code on a Web site to access a registration form for an event. The reason for not using name/password access control was that the organizers wanted to keep it as simple as possible for the guests and felt that having them enter just one number would be the best plan. Read More WHITE PAPER: Shoretel Getting the Right Foundation: Unified Communications Gartner has identified 16 features that comprise a complete UC system. Learn what they are and how you can build an infrastructure that integrates the best applications into a seamless UC environment and eliminates islands of communication. Read More! Layer 2 Data Center Interconnect options For more than 20 years we have been using Layer 3 connectivity powered by dynamic routing protocols to route traffic between data centers, but adoption of virtualization and geo-clustering technologies is forcing us to re-examine our data center interconnect (DCI) models. Read More US buys too taxing for Cisco? Where will Cisco acquire next? We're not talking about particular technology markets - we're talking about world geography. Read More iPod Touch upgrade is the real deal The latest iteration of the iPod Touch, which is supposed to start shipping this week, is arguably the biggest upgrade to the device since it first hit the market in September 2007. Read More Heineken uses fluid data to brew cost savings Heineken last week at VMworld discussed performance gains and cost reductions in its data center operations. Heineken is Europe's largest brewer and No. 3 worldwide. Operating more than 130 breweries and distributing to 70 countries, Heineken has a challenging IT environment and a heavy commitment to virtualization. Read More
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