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	Skype under Cisco What would Cisco do with Skype? The Wall Street Journal offers some thoughts on this in the wake of speculation that Cisco might acquire the Internet voice and video calling company before it goes public. Read More WHITE PAPER: Iron Mountain Online Backup and Recovery IT professionals are increasingly looking to online backup and recovery services for server data protection. This White Paper helps companies recognize the major categories of service providers offering online backup and recovery specifically for servers. Read Now In this Issue Cisco patches bug that crashed 1 percent of Internet What CIOs Should Know About Cisco's UCS Platform RSA Security Extends Compliance to Virtualization The potential challenges of virtual appliances Hurricane Earl may test IT teleworkers Burning Man's open source cell phone system could help save the world WHITE PAPER: RIM The CIO's Guide to Mobile Unified Communications Unified Communications (UC) integrates multiple communications modalities and adds presence features to allow workers to communicate and collaborate more effectively with co-workers, customers and suppliers. Learn about the cost, productivity and reachability issues. Read Now. Cisco patches bug that crashed 1 percent of Internet Cisco has fixed a bug in its IOS (Internetwork Operating System) router software that contributed to a brief Internet blackout last week, thought to have affected about 1 percent of the Internet. Read More What CIOs Should Know About Cisco's UCS Platform The Pitch Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers Citrix Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant for 2009 Application Delivery Controllers Magic Quadrant, Gartner Group Read now! RSA Security Extends Compliance to Virtualization In between the cloud rhetoric and virtualization hyperbole at this year's VMworld, I'm starting to see a few significant announcements. RSA Security made one of these by introducing virtualization intelligence in its Archer compliance suite. Read More The potential challenges of virtual appliances In our last newsletter we discussed some of the benefits of virtual appliances. In this newsletter we will discuss some of the potential challenges that are associated with virtual appliances. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Where Compliance and Data Protection Overlap Today's CISOs face more challenges than ever, including increased and more sophisticated threats, complex IT environments, decreased budgets, and greater compliance pressures. But these challenges present opportunity. Learn how CISOs can play these challenges to their advantage to meet both data protection and compliance demands. Read More! Hurricane Earl may test IT teleworkers Power outages caused by Hurricane Earl, now swirling in the southern Atlantic, may pose more of a problem to IT telecommuters than to overall data center operations. Read More Burning Man's open source cell phone system could help save the world Today I bring you a story that has it all: a solar-powered, low-cost, open source cellular network that's revolutionizing coverage in underprivileged and off-grid spots. It uses VoIP yet works with existing cell phones. It has pedigreed founders. Best of all, it is part of the sex, drugs and art collectively known as Burning Man. Where do you want me to begin? Read More
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