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	Avaya preps one-box data-center strategy Avaya is prepping to launch its one-box data-center strategy early in October -- the VSP 9000 switch -- as a counter to Cisco's more comprehensive approach. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qualys Inc. Justifying IT Security The goal of a security program is to choose and implement cost effective countermeasures that mitigate the vulnerabilities that will most likely lead to loss. This paper discusses the management of Risk and how Vulnerability Management is one of the few counter-measures easily justified by its ability to optimize risk. Read now! In this Issue Oracle engineer reveals latency mysteries with heat maps Amazon EC2 creator launches private cloud start-up Brocade, HP unveil data center extensions Virtual Instruments shows the way with SAN optimisation White House backs FCC plan to nearly double wireless bandwidth over next 10 years RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AccelOps Virtualization & Cloud Blindspots? Having VM triage and optimization issues? Exploring private/hybrid clouds? How can you assure service quality and performance reliability? AccelOps integrated monitoring delivers end-to-end visibility, proactive control, reduced MTTR and service intelligence. See Yankee Group's webcast/paper "Managing the Shift to Enterprise Private/Hybrid Clouds" Click to continue Oracle engineer reveals latency mysteries with heat maps Heat maps can reveal, though not always explain, systems latency, an Oracle engineer argues Read More WEBCAST: 3Com 3 Steps to Transform Your Data Center Join Robert Whiteley, V.P. and Research Director at Forrester Research, for this Webcast on transforming your data center. Robert will discuss the critical networking trends that will affect the way you build your data center and provide a 3 step transformation formula. View Now. Amazon EC2 creator launches private cloud start-up With backing from VMware, the man behind Amazon EC2 builds private cloud software. Read More WHITE PAPER: VMware Increasing Desktop Virtualization ROI Make your transition to desktop virtualization as successful as possible with a platform that supports the PCoIP display protocol. You can expect a superior end-user experience and an increased return on investment. PCoIP delivers a 50% reduction in display latency compared with legacy display protocols. Learn More! Brocade, HP unveil data center extensions Brocade this week unveiled data center products available from OEM HP that are designed to support next-generation Fibre Channel rollouts anchored to optimizing application performance and scaling virtual machines. Read More Virtual Instruments shows the way with SAN optimisation Virtual Instruments has expanded its SAN offering Read More White House backs FCC plan to nearly double wireless bandwidth over next 10 years The FCC has been under intense political and industry pressure ever since Congress directed the agency to come up with a National Broadband Plan to guide the modernization and expansion of broadband Internet access in the United States. The White House is stepping in, though, to support the FCC plan and proceed with freeing up unused frequency spectrum for use in expanding wireless broadband. Read More
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