Burning questions: Virtualization

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	Burning questions: Virtualization Here's a look at three of the "burning questions" related to server virtualization: the impact on storage systems, the risk of VM sprawl, and security risks. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetApp Are you Asking the Right Questions on Storage Decisions? You can't make the best storage decisions for your business if you're not asking the right questions. This new RFP template makes it easy. It reflects today's IT reality and includes the key criteria to consider so you can position your organization for the future. Learn more! In this Issue Ubuntu moves away from GNOME Cisco FabricPath enables faster, simpler, flatter data center networks Introducing Insider,a program for premium online content IT startups rake in $320 million in venture funding White House group takes aim at Internet privacy Apple's Back to the Mac Gear 7 programming languages on the rise Google's Android Market hits 100,000 apps WHITE PAPER: NetApp Read More! ESG Whitepaper talking about Windows Data Consolidation in Mid-Sized Virtual Server Environments. This paper focuses on the challenges of virtualizing Windows environments and the need to consider network storage as a part of the overall solution. NetApp and VMware's joint solution is also examined in detail. Read now! Ubuntu moves away from GNOME The big news at the Ubuntu Developer Summit? Moving to Unity as the default interface for Ubuntu Desktop with Natty Narwhal (11.04), rather than GNOME Shell. Read More Cisco FabricPath enables faster, simpler, flatter data center networks Cisco has three words for network architects looking to grow their data centers: Faster. Flatter. Simpler. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetApp Get Storage Efficiency and Data Protection This paper will show how NetApp storage efficiency and data protection features allow for a higher level of protection without compromise on risk or cost. Read now! Introducing Insider,a program for premium online content Network World this week launches the beta release of a premium online program called Insider that will give you access to exclusive articles and new functions on NetworkWorld.com and sister sites in the IDG Enterprise family, including CIO.com, Computerworld.com, CSO.com, InfoWorld.com and ITworld.com. Read More IT startups rake in $320 million in venture funding Network World's 25 new IT companies to watch have raised a total of just over $320 million in venture funding. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetApp How Efficient is your Storage Environment? Store the maximum amount of data for the lowest possible cost, without compromising performance. The key is selecting a platform that supports thin provisioning, data deduplication and virtualization. Dramatically lower your capacity requirements and costs. Read More! White House group takes aim at Internet privacy Internet privacy issues at top of White House committeeThe White House National Science and Technology Council today said it would set up a multi-agency subcommittee to monitor and address global Internet privacy policy challenges and help address those challenges through coordinated US government action. Read More Apple's Back to the Mac Gear From new MacBook Air models, FaceTime for the Mac, a preview of OS X 10.7 Lion, and a barrel of iLife upgrades, Apple delivered the goods at its 'Back to the Mac' event Wednesday. See what's new. Read More 7 programming languages on the rise From Ruby to Erlang, once-niche programming languages are gaining converts in today's enterprise. Read More Google's Android Market hits 100,000 apps The Android Market has apparently just surpassed the 100,000 applications mark. Read More
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