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	Google cooks up API to streamline enterprise license management | Dell names new enterprise chief as profit drops 18 percent
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	Want security, privacy? Turn off that smartphone, tablet GPS People with smartphones and tablets may be giving Apple and Android apps they download the permission to capture their geolocation data to know where they are, but security experts are making the strong argument to just say no instead -- and turn off that GPS function unless really needed. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: TE Connectivity TE Fiber Connectivity Solutions TE Connectivity is helping private networks improve security and simplify management by delivering innovative fiber technology from data center to desktop. TE's QUAREO makes the physical layer an integrated part of the network. For the first time ever, enterprises have total visibility, security and control across the entire well-managed network. See how TE Connectivity is building the critical connections that make fiber deployment faster, capacity greater, installation simpler and networks more reliable. Read our Fiber Innovation Brief In this Issue Google cooks up API to streamline enterprise license management Dell names new enterprise chief as profit drops 18 percent Top challenges facing healthcare CIOs Crisis malware infects VMware virtual machines, researchers say What if tech stars lived in the Batman universe? Federal judges given more leeway to discourage social media use by jurors Jobs promises employee 'job for life,' then Apple fires him 4 questions to ask before starting a big data initiative Self Service: The most understated reason why SDNs will rock your world Amazon Web Services launches low-cost storage service Workday adds time-tracking module to cloud HCM software WHITE PAPER: Shoretel Sophisticated Simplicity The key is to build simplicity and ease of use into these solutions from Day 1. This white paper will demonstrate a clear path to UC simplicity, and to overall success of UC deployments. Learn more. Google cooks up API to streamline enterprise license management Google has a new API that IT administrators can use to simplify and automate the management of end user licenses for Google Drive and Maps Coordinate. Read More Dell names new enterprise chief as profit drops 18 percent Dell has tapped a former Hewlett-Packard executive to run its server, networking and storage division, an important area for Dell as it tries to expand its data center business and reduce its dependence on PCs. Read More Top challenges facing healthcare CIOs Few industries face as many IT challenges as healthcare, where government mandates, security requirements and a need to replace outdated technology make a CIO's job difficult. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Cisco Bring Your Own Device This paper explores the challenges mobile devices create for IT, offers key considerations before adopting a BYOD strategy and highlights a comprehensive architecture from Cisco that enables freedom of choice for users while affording IT security and control. Learn more. Crisis malware infects VMware virtual machines, researchers say The Windows version of Crisis, a piece of malware discovered in July, is capable of infecting VMware virtual machine images, Windows Mobile devices and removable USB drives, according to researchers from antivirus vendor Symantec. Read More What if tech stars lived in the Batman universe? Photoshop Fun: When technology and comics merge in an alternate universe. Read More Federal judges given more leeway to discourage social media use by jurors Federal judges are getting new instructions on how to discourage juror use of social media via mobile or other computing devices during a trial. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Bring Your Own Mobile Devices to School In today's educational environments, more and more students, guests, and faculty are bringing in their own Wi-Fi devices into the school's network. This paper discusses the challenges and solutions IT administrators are facing and how to address the security and management of the multiple devices being introduced into the wireless/wired network. Learn more. Jobs promises employee 'job for life,' then Apple fires him Wayne Goodrich claims he is a victim of a post-Steve-Jobs Apple, and is pursuing legal action against the company for dismissing him from the company last December, the Telegraph reports. Goodrich claims that Jobs told him on multiple occasions that he would be an Apple employee as long as he wished, on account of his previously valuable contributions to the company's products. Read More 4 questions to ask before starting a big data initiative Big data holds much promise for organizations seeking ways to improve business processes. Before reaching that point, though, you need to know what data you'll need, how you'll get it, how you'll use it and what you expect to learn from it. Learn how to start answering those questions here. Read More Self Service: The most understated reason why SDNs will rock your world As I noted previously, two surveys give different pictures about SDNs. My take: every enterprise will adopt SDNs, but lower hardware prices will not be the biggest reason. Read More Amazon Web Services launches low-cost storage service Amazon Web Services has announced Glacier, a low-cost storage service that has been customized for data archiving and backup, the company said on Monday. Read More Workday adds time-tracking module to cloud HCM software Workday is expanding its cloud-based human resources and financial applications' footprint with a new employee time-tracking module, the company announced. Read More
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