Figuring out the data center fabric maze

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	Figuring out the data center fabric maze Despite vendor pledges to support existing or developing industry standards, users are expected to deploy single-vendor data center and cloud switching fabrics from their primary suppliers. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Microsoft Try Microsoft Office 365, free Collaborate in the cloud with Office, Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync videoconferencing. Access, edit, and share documents. Starting at $8/user/month. Try it free. In this Issue Cisco helps users welcome BYOD Anticipating the Open Network Summit IBM: Internet security progress made but nasty exploits grow 7 simple steps for thwarting hactivists Cisco's big comeback Cisco offers virtualized video surveillance WHITE PAPER: SuccessFactors Beyond Simple Total Cost of Ownership When considering new applications, the question has always been "Build or Buy?" But increasingly today, it's "Buy or Rent?" In this paper, we analyze the implications and costs of purchasing and implementing cloud-based software (SaaS) vs. traditional on-premise software. Get your copy now, compliments of SuccessFactors. Learn More Now! Cisco helps users welcome BYOD Cisco is taking this BYOD thing seriously. The company this week unveiled new and enhanced products designed to specifically manage yet optimize a workplace for employees plugging in their own personal devices. Read More Anticipating the Open Network Summit We are a few weeks away from the Open Network Summit (www.opennetsummit.org) which will be held in Santa Clara April 16 through 18. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database This white paper describes configuration considerations, best practices and performance results of TimesTen running on Exalogic. Learn More! IBM: Internet security progress made but nasty exploits grow IBM said it found surprising improvements in Internet security such as a reduction in application security vulnerabilities, exploit code and spam but it also noted that those improvements come with a price: Attackers have been forced to rethink their tactics. Read More 7 simple steps for thwarting hactivists More data was stolen from corporate networks last year by hactivists than by cybercriminals, according to a new report from Verizon. Read More WHITE PAPER: APC Classification of Data Center Management Software Tools This paper divides the realm of data center management tools into four distinct subsets and compares the primary and secondary functions of key subsystems within these subsets. Learn More Cisco's big comeback Just a year ago, Cisco's stock was taking a beating after the sales failed to meet Wall Street expectations.The company wasn't exactly reeling, but CEO John Chambers knew something had to be done to right the ship. Read More Cisco offers virtualized video surveillance Cisco today announced a virtualized version of its Video Surveillance software for use on its Unified Computing System platform for enterprise- or government-operated video-camera deployments. Read More
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