Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Pentagon: Our cloud is better than Google's; Who's getting Nortel's MEN unit? Genius algorithms that aren't boring

Nortel could offload Metro Ethernet unit to Ciena; 15 genius algorithms that aren't boring
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Pentagon: Our cloud is better than Google's

The U.S. Defense Department is offering cloud computing services that military officials claim are safer and more reliable than commercial providers such as Google. Read full story

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Nortel could offload Metro Ethernet unit to Ciena
Ciena is in advanced discussions to acquire Nortel's Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) business unit, both companies confirmed Monday.

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Cisco Releases IOS 15.0
Cisco today released IOS 15.0. This is the next major release after 12.4. It's been over 4 years since Cisco has delivered a major release of IOS code. 12.4 was released in May of 2005. Apparently Cisco was not interested in using the 12.5 name; or 13.0 or 14.0 names. I can't really say why this is.

Manly Man IOS Features
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FBI says trio of terrorism e-mails are bunk
The FBI today warned that three separate e-mails making the rounds that promise access to FBI terrorism reports are nothing more than malicious software looking to steal your personal information.

The justification for paranoia
We normally focus on technology and its impact on business. That is our background and those are areas we feel comfortable writing about. In the next two newsletters we are stepping out of our comfort zone to write about something that gets us darn nervous – the interaction of the US government with our right to privacy and what this means for IT organizations.

Citrix desktop virtualization push: any device, any location
Citrix's virtualization push delivers desktops to PCs, Macs, thin clients, laptops, netbooks and smartphones.

World War III could be fought on Internet, says ITU head
Threats of cyberwar and a story of real violence rubbed shoulders at a news conference to mark the opening of the ITU Telecom World exhibition and forum in Geneva on Monday.

Verizon opens 4G lab, venture-capital group
Verizon Wireless is bringing together venture capital firms and network equipment vendors, as well as opening a lab for testing devices, as it tries to make sure its LTE (Long-Term Evolution) business hits the ground running.

Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Microsoft Expression Web 3 In Depth. Cisco Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Building Service-Aware Networks. Google Subnet is hosting many new bloggers. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages.

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EMA: Successfully Managing your Next-Gen Data Center
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Consolidation, Compression, Performance
Live: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 2:00pm ET/ 11:00am PT. Join us for our upcoming Webcast on Oracle Database 11g Release 2. We will discuss how to; consolidate on low-cost servers and storage grids, compress data for reduced storage and faster performance, and control costs throughout the data center.
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October 06, 2009

MOST-READ STORIES

  1. Apple may take Woolworths to court over similar logo
  2. Good and wicked cool mobile, wireless companies to watch
  3. Ig Nobels honor Tequila diamonds, bra that converts to gas mask
  4. FBI warns of social networking fraud, malware escalation
  5. Cisco's struggle to move TelePresence down market prompts buyout
  6. Cisco releases IOS 15.0
  7. Microsoft turning configuration management "on its side"
  8. Vonage apps brings VoIP to BlackBerry and iPhone
  9. Verizon CTO: 'We told you so' about FiOS
  10. ICANN studies secretive domain owners

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