Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Most IT pros say their websites, networks will support IPv6 by 2013

Pittsburgh looks to save money with Gmail migration | Healthcare IT gets its own cert

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Most IT pros say their websites, networks will support IPv6 by 2013
More than 70% of IT departments plan to upgrade their websites to support IPv6 within the next 24 months, according to a recent survey of IT professionals conducted by Network World. Read More


WEBCAST: CA Technologies

Advanced Authentication Methods: Software vs Hardware
Hardware tokens were a popular method of strong authentication in past years but the cumbersome provisioning and distribution tasks, high support requirements and replacement costs have limited their growth. Learn More

WHITE PAPER: Quest Software

5 Tips for Effective Backup & Recovery
In this Quest white paper, discover proven techniques to maximize and secure your virtual investments. Learn to increase backup speed, maximize throughput, and minimize performance drains while reducing costs. Read the white paper today. Read More.

Pittsburgh looks to save money with Gmail migration
In an attempt to get away from paying for high-priced email administrators, the city of Pittsburgh is looking to save money and move to the cutting edge with a migration to Google Apps. Read More

Healthcare IT gets its own cert
If you're equally comfortable with acronyms like EKG, PET and ICU as you are with SSL, NAS and LAN, then this tech credential might be right up your alley. The CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician certificate is aimed at IT pros who deploy and manage electronic health record (EHR) systems. Read More

New initiative aims to certify open clouds
After forming in 2009 and stalling a couple of times since, the Open Cloud Initiative formally launched on Tuesday in an effort to encourage the adoption of open cloud principles. Read More


WEBCAST: Riverbed

The Network Realities of Desktop Virtualization
How do you separate promise from reality? Watch this webinar and learn how to avoid the pitfalls that can doom your virtual desktop projects, and more. Learn more!

A mind-blowing look at today's mind-controlled, mind-reading technologies
It sounds like the stuff of science fiction, but for the past few years, researchers have tapped into brain waves to control everything from video games to wheelchairs. They are beginning to use computers to decipher our thoughts, too. Read More

Why IT won't like Mac OS X Lion Server
The new Profile Manager is a nice addition, but in almost every other respect, Lion Server is a downgrade that may prompt a move to Windows Server Read More

NoSQL standouts: New databases for new applications
Cassandra, CouchDB, MongoDB, Redis, Riak, Neo4J, and FlockDB reinvent the data store. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Quest Software

IT and the Business: Collaborating for the User
Discover the most common User Experience Management indicators and what they mean to both the business and IT, and how they can help address real-world performance problems. Learn more.

Your next job: Mobile app developer?
As market demand surges for apps to run on iOS, Android and whatever operating system will power the next wave of smart devices, companies are facing a dearth of mobile development talent. For IT professionals with programming skills, that gap represents a fresh opportunity to embark on a career makeover. Read More

Survey: Video dominates mobile traffic
Video streaming made up 39 percent of all mobile data traffic worldwide in the first half of this year, and YouTube accounted for a majority of that video traffic, according to a survey by traffic management vendor Allot Communications. Read More

VMware rolls out vSphere enhancements, new storage products
VMware announced enhancements last week to its VMware vSphere, new versions of vShield 5, vCenter Site Recovery Manager and vCloud Director and a new vSphere Storage Appliance. Read More



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