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	Cisco to acquire video delivery startup BNI Cisco plans to acquire BNI Video, a privately held provider of video delivery software for service providers, for about $99 million. Read More WHITE PAPER: Certeon, Exinda & Cisco Special Digital Edition: Wan Optimization This Network World Spotlight Digital Edition, prepared by Network World editors, provides an in-depth look at the latest WAN optimization developments. Read now In this Issue 5 tech pros companies want to hire Juniper adds OpenFlow to its routers, switches US to fund aggressive technology that cuts solar power costs 75% Cloud security: Mission impossible Facebook will cool its first European data center for free in Sweden What to expect from IBM's on-deck CEO: Continuity, stability, charisma Beauty and the geek: Windows Phone 'Mango' vs. Android Linksys refocuses on Wi-Fi, video Offshoring and security: IT managers, network admins divided on risk Nokia unveils first Windows phones WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Case Study – Petrobas Download the case study to learn how Riverbed deployed Steelhead® appliances to reduce Petrobras' backup window from 34 hours to four hours, improve application performance for remote workers to LAN-like speeds, and more. Read now! 5 tech pros companies want to hire Networking pros are among the top five tech professionals that companies want to hire, according to Robert Half Technology. Read More Juniper adds OpenFlow to its routers, switches Juniper Networks this week said it is making the source code of its OpenFlow application accessible to developers of applications for its Junos networking operating system software. Read More US to fund aggressive technology that cuts solar power costs 75% The US Department of Energy wants researchers and scientists to "think outside the box" and come up "highly disruptive Concentrating Solar Power technologies that will meet 6¢/kWh cost targets by the end of the decade." Read More WHITE PAPER: HP IDC: Transforming the Network The IP network has become business critical for organizations that increasingly rely on it for all forms of communication and business processes. Additionally, the desire for advanced technologies residing on the network rapidly increases the complexity on the network. Read now Cloud security: Mission impossible The term "cloud" connotes things floating around freely – which is not something you necessarily want your data doing. That is the common perception of cloud computing today, leaving many leery about trusting that their business-critical information is safe despite no clear security in place. Insider content (registration required) Read More Facebook will cool its first European data center for free in Sweden Facebook has begun building a data center in Lulea, Sweden, where it will benefit from cheap electricity and year-round free air cooling, the company announced Thursday. Read More What to expect from IBM's on-deck CEO: Continuity, stability, charisma When 30-year IBM veteran Virginia Rometty succeeds Sam Palmisano as CEO of IBM, industry watchers expect a smooth, drama-free transition. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Cisco Unified Communications Business Edition 5000 Cisco Unified Communications Manager Business Edition 5000 is designed to deliver enterprise-level unified communications and collaboration performance to your employees to help you serve your customers and achieve your long-term business goals. Read now! Beauty and the geek: Windows Phone 'Mango' vs. Android Microsoft's mobile OS reboot turns out to be a small update that lacks enterprise security and rich apps but is a cleaner alternative to Google's Android for smartphones. Read More Linksys refocuses on Wi-Fi, video Cisco Systems' Home Networking Business Unit will keep both its Linksys brand and its place in the parent company as Cisco pares down its business, but the unit is also sharpening its focus. Read More Offshoring and security: IT managers, network admins divided on risk A recent survey reveals that more than one-third of respondents whose companies offshore IT said the practice makes their organization less secure, while the same proportion said the opposite. Overall satisfaction with offshore results overall may explain the discrepancy. Read More Nokia unveils first Windows phones Nokia unveiled four new phones intended for developing markets as well as the company's first two smartphones running the Windows Phone operating system. Read More
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