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	Cloud computing presents new challenges for management software The cloud is revolutionizing networking, and this overhaul presents enormous challenges for IT managers who are used to being able to see, monitor and control their networks and systems. Read More WHITE PAPER: Avaya Social Media and the Contact Center for Dummies Grasp the opportunities and challenges of working within the new social media market landscape. The book describes the commercial tools, as well as free ones, organizations use to manage the massive stream of information they collect from various social media channels. Read Now In this Issue The 8 Unfriendliest Cities for Teleworking Silver Peak releases software-only WAN optimization 6 simple steps toward IPv6 CFOs playing bigger role in IT decisions, survey says How Desktop Virtualization Can Help Manage Consumer Devices 10 technologies that will change the world in the next 10 years Android to offer better tablet optimization for smartphone apps Cisco Live Q&A: Guido Jouret on enterprise video WHITE PAPER: EMC Network Configuration & Change Management for Dummies Read this and learn the NCCM "basics," key challenges associated with NCCM, the IT and business benefits of automating NCCM, and the top 10 reasons why automated NCCM creates value, reduces business risk, and can help ensure business goals are met. Read now The 8 Unfriendliest Cities for Teleworking You would think in this day and age all businesses would be doing everything possible to support employees working at home or on the road. But a surprising number of companies in major American cities are still behind the teleworking times, according to a recent Microsoft survey of 4,500 information workers. Here are eight cities that finished at the low end of the teleworker totem pole. Read More Silver Peak releases software-only WAN optimization Silver Peak Systems released a software-only edition of its WAN optimization product that will allow users and vendors to deploy it on a variety of hardware and hypervisors, from virtualized blade servers to storage area networks. Read More WHITE PAPER: Shoretel Reduce Cellular Spend With ShoreTel Mobility Organizations continue to spend valuable budget on international and long distance calls. This white paper shows how a multi-location organization can reduce cellular spend by leveraging current Wi-Fi and dual-mode smartphone deployments, and offloading expensive minutes from cellular networks to virtually free WLAN networks. Read now! 6 simple steps toward IPv6 Upgrading your Web site to support IPv6 doesn't have to be hard or expensive. Here are six simple steps toward adopting IPv6 from companies that are already offering IPv6 content: Read More CFOs playing bigger role in IT decisions, survey says In an increasing number of organizations, it's not the CIO who's deciding which IT projects should get funding -- it's the chief financial officer. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks Importance of Permanent Link Testing This white paper is the joint effort of 2 industry leaders of high speed infrastructure cabling and testing, Panduit and Fluke Networks. This technical paper provides a thorough analysis and review of different testing techniques and their associated benefits for high speed permanent links. Learn More Today! How Desktop Virtualization Can Help Manage Consumer Devices If two technology trends were ever made for each other, at least in vendor marketing materials and generically simple diagrams of IT infrastructure, they are the consumerization of IT and desktop virtualization. Read More 10 technologies that will change the world in the next 10 years 3D printers, sensor networks, virtual humans and other technologies under development now will drastically change our world in the decade to come, according to Cisco chief futurist Dave Evans. Read More Android to offer better tablet optimization for smartphone apps Although one of the big knocks on Android tablets has been their relative dearth of native apps, that could be about to change. Read More Cisco Live Q&A: Guido Jouret on enterprise video Network World's Julie Bort chats with Guido Jouret, VP/GM of Enterprise Video and CTO of emerging technology for Cisco. Jouret discusses new enterprise and consumer video offerings at the Cisco Live 2011 show. Read More
	SURVEY: Future-proofing the cloud Where do you think cloud computing is headed? This survey enables you to share your views on some potential future events, trends and technology changes driven by cloud computing. By compiling the shared knowledge, opinions and insights of survey participants, everyone will get a clearer view on which changes and trends are more, or less, likely to actually occur. That knowledge will be invaluable in helping you shape your private, public and hybrid cloud strategy and plans for the future.Take the survey. GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from the Subnets: Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of IPv6 for Enterprise Networks books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS 10 HP TouchPad apps for newbies HP took the wraps off its shiny new webOS-based tablet - the TouchPad - on July 1. And like the Apple iPad, the Motorola Xoom and the BlackBerry PlayBook, this tablet debuts with a pack of applications customized for the tablet form factor. MOST-READ STORIES 10 technologies that will change the world in the next 10 years Getting at the real truth about IPv6 The horror of blue LEDs! The best of 'Damn you, autocorrect' 10 hard truths IT must learn to accept Can Sprint realistically support both LTE and WiMAX? Cisco injects new life into Catalyst 6500 switch The next WiFi: Is your 802.11n installation already obsolete? 7 high-tech programs that want to pick your brain New Cisco switch delivers 60 watts to the desktop
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