Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Weekly Update: Security, Offshoring, IPv6 and more...

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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

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Your weekly connection to the new and most popular entries from the Networking community.
**** Highlights from the Community ****

White Paper: Blade Servers and Beyond: Adaptive Cooling for...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/623055

Blog Post: Modeling the Navigation Map
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626806

Blog Post: The Most Horrifying IT Service to Come In...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626807

Enterprise-architecture-sp discussion: 3 myths about enterprise architecture
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602837/enterprise-architecture-sp/1759554

Security-career discussion: Career Change
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602837/security-career/1757524

Event: International Conference on Wireless, Mobile and...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/609047

Popular Q&A: Network Evaluation Project
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626808

Wiki Article: IPv6
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626809

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NCsoft Chooses Windows Over Linux
STATE OF ILLINOIS VOTES FOR WINDOWS SERVER OVER LINUX. State Government Decided Linux Was Too Big a Risk. See For Yourself .
http://www.ITtoolbox.com/erd/16408

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Defragmentation & Corporate Bottom Line
Organizations looking for ways to increase productivity of their systems and their employees would be well served to explore enterprise defragmentation as a way to make improvements. Read this paper to learn more.
http://www.ITtoolbox.com/erd/16410

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**** RESEARCH ****
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GUIDE TO VIRTUAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPLEMENTATION
By VMware
OVUM Summit: Virtualization delivers IT and business benefits for small and medium-sized businesses. This paper...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/616590

NEXT GENERATION B2BI SERVICES FOR COMPANIES OF ALL SIZES
By Hubspan, Inc.
Business-to-business integration (B2Bi) is becoming an imperative in today's complex global environment. This paper...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/618661

BEST PRACTICES FOR IM ARCHIVING & COMPLIANCE
By Symantec Corporation
This white paper provides an overview of what Symantec believes to be the best practices in managing IM as a record of...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/534488

TOP FIVE REASONS TO AUTOMATE SAP DOCUMENT DELIVERY
By Captaris
Captaris RightFax offers robust and reliable electronic fax and document delivery directly from SAP, enabling...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/536236

MOBILE DEVICE SECURITY: SECURING THE HANDHELD, SECURING THE ENTERPRISE
By Motorola Good Technology Group
Mobile devices represent a tremendous productivity advantage for today's mobile worker. However, IT organizations must...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/623026

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF AIR CONDITIONERS FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
By APC
Every Information Technology professional who is responsible for the operation of computing equipment needs to...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/482951

DETERMINING TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP FOR DATA CENTER AND NETWORK ROOM INFRASTRUCTURE
By APC
An improved method for measuring Total Cost of Ownership of data center and network room physical infrastructure and...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/469263

HOW TO ACHIEVE COST-EFFICIENT DATA CENTER GROWTH THROUGH LEGACY KVM SYSTEMS
By Minicom
As enterprise data centers grow, implementing a strategy for centrally managing the global infrastructure reduces the...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/605916

BLADE SERVERS AND BEYOND: ADAPTIVE COOLING FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF IT SYSTEMS
By Liebert Corporation
With heat densities on the rise, cooling system capacities have become the limiting factor in data center growth. Learn...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/623060

NEUTRAL WIRE FACTS AND MYTHOLOGY
By APC
This Technical Note discusses many common misunderstandings about the function of the neutral wire and its relation to...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/503413

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Recent Blog Entries

SAFEGUARDING YOUR LINUX SYSTEMS
Posted by James F. Koopmann (Database Expert)
You know? I am constantly running a variety of tests on my Linux boxes daily. When I have setup my...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626767

MODELING THE NAVIGATION MAP
Posted by Christian Sioui (Solution Architect)
Modeling the Navigation Map to see users' Clicks. Many Analysts get dumbfounded in front of a blank...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626810

ORACLE AND SAN'S - GOOD COMBINATION?
Posted by Kawaii (IT manager for Claims and Encounters)
By the way, sorry I have not been blogging lately, I had a long vacation and came back to the...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626811

HOW TO DRIVE MICROSOFT OUT OF THE O/S BUSINESS
Posted by Shayne Nelson (Data Warehouse Architect) Comments(2)
In a surprise coincidence, yesterday two readers sent me comments on my suggestion of a class...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626812

THE MOST HORRIFYING IT SERVICE TO COME IN BEHIND...
Posted by Robert Gerace (CEO) Comments(2)
Oh My Gosh... Of all networks for this one, most terrifying, IT service to be maintaining - it was...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626786


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Recent Threads

3 MYTHS ABOUT ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE (Enterprise-architecture-sp)
Asked By GrahamBerri (Mr.)
How do you enterprise architecture? How to start enterprise architecture? Good to see recent...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602836/enterprise-architecture-sp/1759554

WHAT WOULD YOU INCLUDE IN A VERSION 1 OF AN ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE? (Enterprise-architecture-sp)
Asked By David Oliver (Enterprise Architect) | Replies (9)
My organisation is just starting out on its Enterprise Architecture journey and as I've been...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602836/enterprise-architecture-sp/1757558

ARE THERE REASONS FOR HUMANITY THAT WE ARE DOING THIS? (Security-career)
Asked By Koka Naia | Replies (4)
I am just starting my studies to get an MBA in Information Security. However, before I really go...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602836/security-career/1757520

CAREER CHANGE (Security-career)
Asked By RA | Replies (2)
I am trying to change my career from SAP Security to Network Informational Security. Here is what I...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602836/security-career/1757524

OFFSHORING TO CHINA (It-outsourcing-sp)
Asked By Jay Latimer
I would like to get some perspective from individuals in the community who have had experience...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/602836/it-outsourcing-sp/1756076

***** NEW EVENTS & WEBCASTS *****
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TOP 10 CHALLENGES TO DISASTER RECOVERY PLANNING
by HP
Learn how to overcome the top challenges for Disaster Recover planning and implementation with...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626769

FAST '08
by USENIX
Date: February 26-29, 2008 Location: San Jose, CA
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IT ROADMAP 2007
by Network World
Date: December 13, 2007 Location: Washington, D.C. Venue: Washington Convention Center
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/613906

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON WIRELESS, MOBILE AND MULTIMEDIA NETWORKS
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Date: January 11-12, 2008 Location: Mumbai, India
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/609054


**** POPULAR Q&A ****
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NETWORK EVALUATION PROJECT
By ITtoolbox as adapted from Network-ProjectManagement discussion group
I have been tasked to write a statement of works for a network evaluation. This was in result to the company's...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/626814

**** DECISION MAKER WIKI ****
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Recent Wiki Contributions

OPERATING SYSTEM -- last edited by BlueKnight
The operating system (OS) is the program that acts as the manager of a computers functionality...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/573485

IPV6 -- last edited by stevetuf
IPv6 stands for Internet Protocol Version 6, which is based on 128 bit IP address and provides a...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/579866


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