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	Cisco data center forecast very cloudy Global cloud computing traffic will grow 12-fold from now to 2015, according to a newly released survey from Cisco. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Fine-Tune Your IT Performance Learn how to bridge the gap between application performance management solutions that don't understand the underlying network and network management products that don't know how to map network traffic to applications. Learn more! In this Issue Making sense of Cisco's Borderless Networks Architecture 25 free open source projects IT pros will love EBay finishes data center in a very hot place Are the carriers spying on you? Cisco, Walgreens team up on virtual doc visits for employees Cool Yule Favorites: 20 techie gifts we like Obama wants feds to digitize all records Skip data tiering, go directly to all-SSD storage, Forrester says Cisco, Juniper, Check Point, Palo Alto among firms in security contest WHITE PAPER: IBM Take Your Business Relationships to the Next Level This IBM publication provides information about IBM Social Business and includes details about the business need and the value of transformation to a social business. Read Now Making sense of Cisco's Borderless Networks Architecture By definition, Cisco's Borderless Network Architecture means a network with no borders. It's a simple statement, but from the conversations I've had with decision makers, it's not the simplest concept to grasp. Read More 25 free open source projects IT pros will love SourceForge expert points out 25 lesser-known projects for IT folks. Read More EBay finishes data center in a very hot place Temperatures in Phoenix, Arizona -- one of the most arid places in the U.S. -- routinely exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius). That's about the opposite of the typical cool-weather environments companies often choose to build data centers. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Managing the Infrastructure In order to optimize application performance across the LAN and WAN, IT must be able to understand how the network is being used at any given moment, see which users are accessing which applications and detect and quickly eliminate any issues that may degrade performance. Learn More Are the carriers spying on you? I probably shouldn't be, but I was stunned to read this article from Atlantic Wire, mostly discussing some embedded (to the point of being invisible) software in some smartphones that provides analytical data to the carriers. Read More Cisco, Walgreens team up on virtual doc visits for employees Cisco and Walgreens are setting up a healthcare center for as many as 43,000 Cisco employees and their family members that will offer virtual physician visits via video conferencing and other Web 2.0-enabled tools. Read More Cool Yule Favorites: 20 techie gifts we like Hard to believe, but once again it's time to put together our holiday wish lists. Here are 20 of our favorite products submitted and tested and "Cool Yule Elf" approved. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Mobility KnowledgeVault The resources in this Mobility KnowledgeVault provide expert guidance, peer advice, survey results and best practices to help you protect your mobile infrastructure. From determining a policy for employee-owned devices and data encryption to supporting the six major mobile operating systems, securing mobile devices and data is a top priority. View now Obama wants feds to digitize all records President Obama has called for all federal agencies to update their decades-old methods of records management, in large part by moving to electronic records management systems. Read More Skip data tiering, go directly to all-SSD storage, Forrester says Companies may want to skip using a tiered storage architecture and move directly to an all-solid-state-drive (SSD) architecture, according to a new report from Forrester Research. Read More Cisco, Juniper, Check Point, Palo Alto among firms in security contest In the security popularity contest of the moment, Cisco and Juniper are down and Palo Alto Networks and Check Point are up when it comes to network firewalls, according to one research firm. Read More
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