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	VMware causes second outage while recovering from first VMware accidentally caused a second outage in its Cloud Foundry service after recovering from a previous issue. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Cisco TechWise TV from Interop Watch the Cisco Keynote Speakers and get new design tips and best practices from our technical experts from Interop. Tuesday, May 10 thousands of IT professionals will come together for the industry's leading technology event. Register now for our Vegas event! Register Now In this Issue 25 geeky gifts for cool moms Can a new CISO improve Sony PlayStation Network security? ARIN is A-OK with sales of IPv4 addresses Free DNS service adds IPv6 support 25 years of communications: From anything-but-IP to all-IP Smart objects power smart enterprises BES to Get iOS, Android Management Features Infoblox upgrades DNS appliances to ease move to IPv6 Smartphone patent fight: 'World War III' WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel Why CIOs still embrace RISC/UNIX Forrester conducted in-depth interviews with senior IT operations executives to determine if UNIX delivers high value to current and future users who have requirements that place significant weight on the historical strengths of a RISC/UNIX environment, including reliability, scalability and security. Read now 25 geeky gifts for cool moms Mother's Day gift guide: Jewelry, gadgets, textiles and more. Read More Can a new CISO improve Sony PlayStation Network security? Can a chief information security officer (CISO) help prevent the kind of massive data breach that occurred in the Sony PlayStation network breach last month in which attackers grabbed personal information on an estimated 77 million customers of the PlayStation and Qriocity online games? Read More ARIN is A-OK with sales of IPv4 addresses I spent a delightful lunch last week with Stacy Hughes -- aka the "IP Godess" -- at the Rocky Mountain IPv6 Summit in Denver. We discussed IPv6 adoption trends, black/gray markets for IPv4 addresses and a fun upcoming contest ARIN has planned. Read More WEBCAST: Internap Weighing Your Options: Colocation or Managed Hosting? The pressure is on IT to focus on strategic initiatives that move the business forward while reducing costs. Outsourcing aspects of your IT infrastructure can lower costs and enable you to focus on core business competencies. However, with so many options available, weighing your options can be an overwhelming decision. Read More Free DNS service adds IPv6 support OpenDNS, one of the Internet's most popular free DNS services, is now offering production-grade support for IPv6, an upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol known as IPv4. Read More 25 years of communications: From anything-but-IP to all-IP Twenty-five years ago -- when Network World was born -- the Internet was only 3 years old itself. At that time, less than 2,500 hosts were connected to the Internet and maybe 10,000 people used it regularly. Now there are more than 800 million hosts and 1.8 billion regular users. Read More Smart objects power smart enterprises When the PC brought computing to the desktop three decades ago, it began a revolution that's led to a quantum leap in the speed and productivity in the offices of businesses and institutions. Today, smart object technology promises to bring a similar shift in efficiency and intelligence to physical infrastructure, logistics chains and customer relationships. Read More WHITE PAPER: Emerson Network Power Addressing the Leading Root Causes of Downtime This white paper is based on a study of data center outages that revealed the frequency and root causes of data center downtime. It analyzes the most common root causes and presents cost effective solutions, design strategies, and best practices for eliminating the vulnerabilities that lead to downtime. Read now BES to Get iOS, Android Management Features BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has extended its reach in the mobile-device-management (MDM) space with the acquisition of a German software company ubitexx, maker of the ubi-Suite device management software. Read More Infoblox upgrades DNS appliances to ease move to IPv6 Infoblox is adding two new features to its DNS appliances to help its service provider and enterprise customers transition to IPv6, the long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol. Read More Smartphone patent fight: 'World War III' Smartphone-related patent infringement lawsuits Apple and Samsung recently filed against each other are but the latest in an escalating series of Android and open-source-related complaints filed by major corporations over the past 18 months. Read More
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