Thursday, April 22, 2010

TwinStrata bridges the storage cloud; Start-up founded by HP vets

Start-up founded by HP vets targets cloud computing deployments | Google, YouTube received 10,000 government requests for user data

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TwinStrata bridges the storage cloud
Adoption of cloud storage services is increasingly desirable for organizations of all sizes. A pay-as-you-go model makes sense rather than heavy capital expenditures on storage systems that won't fill up immediately or which reach capacity too fast: storage systems that can scale up and down according to business needs rather than a pool of underutilized storage resources draining a company of data center floor-space, power and cooling. Read More


WHITE PAPER: NetApp

Celebrating Unified Storage Leadership
NetApp customers mark historical milestone of 150,000 unified storage systems deployed. Customers are leveraging NetApp's unified storage solutions to simplify operations, achieve business breakthroughs, increase productivity, and recognize significant cost savings. To hear these customers tell their stories, click here.

E-GUIDE: BlackBerry

Expert Guide: Crafting a Secure Mobility Strategy
Securing mobile data in transit and at rest is a top IT concern. This eGuide offers expert advice on simplifying management and security of smartphones, improved fail-over for DR and control of enterprise application downloads and permissions. Read now and download a free license of BlackBerry Enterprise Express to manage up to 75 users. Read Now.

Start-up founded by HP vets targets cloud computing deployments
Cloud storage start-up TwinStrata launches with software designed to ease cloud computing deployments with Amazon and other providers. Read More


WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks

Geolocation and Application Delivery
Both business and technical stakeholders will find value and a broad range of uses for the highly accurate data available from a trusted third-party geolocation provider, especially when the data is integrated into a Unified Application and Data Delivery platform. This Whitepaper has all the details. Read More!

Google, YouTube received 10,000 government requests for user data
Google and the Google-owned YouTube received more than 10,000 requests for user data from government agencies in the six months ending Dec. 31, 2009, according to newly released data. Read More


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Live Security Panel – April 28th
Join us on April 28th for a live virtual event that will provide candid, expert advice on top security challenges and issues – all from the comfort of your desktop. Get in on the discussion - from the unique challenges presented by cloud computing and virtualization to the mass adoption of social media. Attend and you may win a Kindle!

Paragon gives away 50,000 free licenses of HFS for Windows
Sharing files between a PC and a Mac has never been pretty. It's gotten better over the years, with the advent of cloud storage and flash drives, but there are still challenges to overcome. Enter Paragon Software, which specializes in software to make Mac and PC files get along. For the frugal among you, the company is now giving away 50,000 free licenses of its HFS for Windows Software (normally one part of its $40 NTFS for Mac OS X product). Read More



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15 copies of CompTIA A+ study kits (book, video, flash cards) are available from Cisco Subnet.Deadline April 30. 15 books on Microsoft Systems Center Enterprise suite are available, too.

SLIDESHOWS

12 "White Hat" hackers you should know
These "White Hat" security researchers are ethical hackers whose discoveries and inventions shake things up - as they try to stay one step ahead of their underground "Black Hat" cousins.

Interop history quiz
The venerable networking tradeshow Interop convenes this month in Las Vegas. Answer the following 10 questions about Interop, keep score and see how you stack up at the end.

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