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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Nokia wants to buy Alcatel-Lucent, seeking growth and integration of fixed and mobile

Turing manuscript sells for $1 million | Brocade switch extends SDN, campus automation

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Nokia wants to buy Alcatel-Lucent, seeking growth and integration of fixed and mobile
Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent are in advanced merger talks, the companies confirmed Tuesday following media speculation that a deal was in the works. Read More


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Docker is not Enough
Join this Webcast to hear how to overcome Docker limitations by leveraging a necessary layer of orchestration that allows developers to maximize the potential of Docker. Learn More.

WHITE PAPER: Dell Inc.

3 Essentials for a Strong End User Security Experience
Data, whether it's intellectual property or personal data, needs to be protected. Upgrading systems is a great first step, but read this summary to learn more about how to leverage Dell Data Protection solutions as well to provide encryption, malware protection, and authentication for Dell and non-Dell products. View now

Turing manuscript sells for $1 million
A 56-page notebook manuscript by Alan Turing, the English mathematician considered to be the father of modern computer science, was sold at auction Monday for US$1.025 million. Read More

Brocade switch extends SDN, campus automation
Brocade this week unveiled a campus switch and other enhancements to better support video and wireless traffic, improve management and extend software defined networking. Read More

Cisco invests in mobile wallet
Cisco has invested in MobiKwik, an Indian 'mobile wallet' company that offers payment for goods and services from a consumer's desktop or mobile device. Read More


WHITE PAPER: IBM

Are You Ready for Mobile Capture?
Read this white paper by Kevin Craine to discover how mobile capture can improve the effectiveness of your organization's processes. Discover the top 10 questions to ask before you make your investment in mobile capture. Learn More

Deterrence will keep a lid on cyberwar, former spy chief says
Major sponsors of cyberwarfare forces are reaching a state of deterrence resembling the mutually assured destruction in nuclear weapons standoffs, former U.S. national intelligence director Dennis Blair said Tuesday. Read More

New bill would invalidate FCC's net neutrality rules
A group of Republican lawmakers has introduced a bill that would invalidate the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's recently passed net neutrality rules. Read More

7 ways to save money with hybrid cloud backup
Disasters that affect data aren't necessarily the type that Hollywood glorifies in blockbusters. The scenarios that could bring your business to a standstill might be caused by cyberattack, human error, blizzard or hurricane, or any number of other common occurrences. When these events happen – and they will happen to every business at least once – they are far more destructive when there is no plan in place for maintaining uptime and productivity. Read More


WHITE PAPER: IBM

Digitizing The Enterprise Creates Content Challenges
IBM commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine these growing content transformation usage requirements within enterprise organizations. Learn More

Juniper, VMware ride into OpenDaylight sunset
Juniper Networks and VMware have downgraded their participation in the OpenDaylight Project, an effort develop an open source SDN framework. Read More

Spotty indoor cell coverage is on its way out
The days of strolling down a street, smartphone connected to somewhat speedy mobile internet connection, only to have the connection thwarted when you enter a large building, may be numbered. Read More

Ruckus first to roll out enterprise 802.11ac Wave 2 AP
Ruckus became the first enterprise wireless equipment vendor to roll out an 802.11ac Wave 2 access point with the release of the ZoneFlex R710. Read More


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