Silver Peak looks to the clouds and redefines WAN Optimization

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	Silver Peak looks to the clouds and redefines WAN Optimization The evolution of the WAN is finally underway. The primary force driving a new WAN architecture is, of course, the cloud. Building a WAN prior to the cloud was a challenging but straightforward task. Now there are Internet connections everywhere and the nice, tidy, orderly WAN we had is a big, complex, chaotic system. Read More   WHITE PAPER: CDW Mobile Policy Checklist Here's what to consider when putting together a mobile policy designed to support a highly productive workforce. Read Now In this Issue Data centers are the new polluters Study disputes predictions of coming spectrum crunch Is WiFi killing us ... slowly? LTE in Wi-Fi spectrum shows great potential, says NTT DoCoMo How to set up Raspberry Pi, the little computer you can cook into DIY tech projects HyTrust, Intel team to lock down VMware virtual machines Is the open floor plan trend a data security headache? Chief data officer may go the way of chief electricity officer Netcore, Netis routers have hardcoded password, Trend Micro says RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Comcast Business Community Join the Community Built for Business Managing a company's technology infrastructure – and keeping it running smoothly on a daily basis – isn't easy. That's why we created the Comcast Business Community, an online forum that provides best practices, tips and industry insights – with content by business, industry, and technology experts – designed to help you support business success. Visit the community Data centers are the new polluters U.S. data centers are using more electricity than they need. It takes 34 power plants, each capable of generating 500 megawatts (MW) of electricity, to power all the data centers in operation today. By 2020, the nation will need another 17 similarly sized power plants to meet projected data center energy demands as economic activity becomes increasingly digital. Read More   Study disputes predictions of coming spectrum crunch Widely accepted projections of a shortage of mobile spectrum may not be as dire as many analysts in the mobile and tech sectors are making it out to be, according to a new study. Read More   Is WiFi killing us ... slowly? What would it take to get you to not use WiFi? I don't mean simply not connecting to it, I mean not having WiFi switched on. At all. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Dropbox Evaluating File Sync: 12 Questions to Ask about Security File sync and share can increase productivity, but how do you pick a solution that works for you? There will likely be a number of factors guiding your decision, and if you're like most businesses, security is high on the list. Download to learn some important questions to ask file sync and share vendors about security. Learn more! LTE in Wi-Fi spectrum shows great potential, says NTT DoCoMo In the hunt for new ways to handle growing data volumes, NTT DoCoMo and Huawei Technologies have demonstrated that LTE can be deployed over 5GHz, which today is used for Wi-Fi networks. Read More   How to set up Raspberry Pi, the little computer you can cook into DIY tech projects You don't need an electrical engineering degree to build a robot army. With the $35 Raspberry Pi B+, you can create robots and connected devices on the cheap, with little more than an Internet connection and a bunch of spare time. Read More   HyTrust, Intel team to lock down VMware virtual machines HyTrust, in a partnership with Intel, today said its cloud security software used with VMware-based virtual machines can now ensure those VMs will only run in designated trusted locations based on what's called new "boundary controls." Read More   WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks   IdentiFi Brochure IdentiFi Wireless is proven to be the most scalable Wireless solution on the market. This didn't happen overnight; IdentiFi Wireless technology has grown and evolved for over a decade with an extensive and diversified customer base. Learn more about the entire IdentiFi Wireless Solution. Learn more Is the open floor plan trend a data security headache? Today, more and more businesses are foregoing the traditional design setup of cubicles and closed-off offices for an open floor plan. Read More   Chief data officer may go the way of chief electricity officer The U.S. Commerce Department plans to hire a chief data officer (CDO), whose job will be to make more of the department's data publicly available. Read More   Netcore, Netis routers have hardcoded password, Trend Micro says More than two million of the devices on the Internet may be vulnerable. Read More
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