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	Citrix overhauls virtual desktop products for 'personal cloud' Citrix's annual Synergy conference is opening with a bang this week, with Citrix previewing overhauls to nearly every component of its virtual desktop product lines, reaching from the data center to the iPad. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Three Steps to Effective Cloud Planning & Design Before you build your cloud, there are many considerations. Are there security requirements? Compliance rules? Will you use public cloud resources as well? Learn more about how to plan a cloud effectively – from defining requirements to identifying the costs - in this compelling white paper from BMC Software. Read More Today In this Issue Volkswagen aims for 'rolling computer' Northrop to pay $4.8M for Virginia government network outage IBM improves Sametime platform Preparing for World IPv6 Day Citrix expands virtualization, from the data center to the iPad WEBCAST: HP & Intel The world's most powerful virtualized array Read this solution brief to learn how to evolve and ready your data center to meet new demands. Read now Volkswagen aims for 'rolling computer' The road Volkswagen wants to take in building cars is one that infuses them with intelligence, connectivity and new kinds of capabilities. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Best Practices for Exadata Cell This paper describes the best practices for setting up the optimal backup and recovery strategy to protect your mission-critical data. Learn more. Northrop to pay $4.8M for Virginia government network outage Northrop Grumman today said it will pay almost $5 million to cover the costs of network outages that slammed 26 Virginia agencies in August 2010. Read More WHITE PAPER: Netezza, an IBM Company Oracle Exadata and Netezza TwinFin™ Compared This ebook will provide the fundamental differences between the Netezza TwinFin® and Oracle Exadata solutions from the perspectives of query performance, simplicity of operation and value. The ebook will help you determine which solutions best meet your business needs and how to achieve optimal results from your data. Read now IBM improves Sametime platform IBM recently released enhancements to its IBM Sametime platform with improvements that deliver native and third-party audio and video conferencing in browser-based meetings, and extend unified communications to new mobile devices. Read More Preparing for World IPv6 Day World IPv6 Day (June 8, 2011) is approaching in about a week. This will be a landmark day for IPv6 Internet connectivity and IPv6-capable content providers. You will want to be prepared for this historic day in networking. This article will give you the background on what is happening on that day and how to help your organization be ready for the fun. Read More Citrix expands virtualization, from the data center to the iPad Citrix products designed to let workers access desktops and applications from any device. Read More
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