TechWeb Networking News Update
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Friday, August 19, 2011
HIGHLIGHTS:
TOP STORY
- AppFirst Broadens Monitoring Options
ALSO SEE
- Nimbula Tackles Cloud's Identity Problem
ANALYTIC REPORTS
- Bending The 80/20 Barrier: Automation Is Just the Start
WHITEPAPERS
- The Benefits of Desktop Virtualization in the Education Industry
TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
- Thin Provisioning Key Feature Of Storage Virtualization
FROM THE NETWORK COMPUTING BLOG
- Reflex Systems vCapacity Adds Monitoring And Configuration Management To VMC
WEBCASTS
- The End User Experience: The Metric that Matters
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
- AppFirst Broadens Monitoring Options
SaaS-based application problem resolution service adds on-premises option.
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- Nimbula Tackles Cloud's Identity Problem
Cloud OS Nimbula Director 1.5 lets IT share user identities and privilege levels across multiple data centers.
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- Xsigo Simplifies Connecting VMs To Network Resources
I/O Director hardware now connects virtual machines to any other resource on the network, including other VMs, right inside the Xsigo box--a big timesaver.
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- Public Hotspot Safety Hinges On VPNs
Virtual private networks prevent wireless snooping, alert you to man-in-the-middle attacks, and encrypt the network payload should you be diverted through such an attack.
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- Adtran-Bluesocket Deal A Potential Network Game Changer
Acquisition of Bluesocket may give Adtran a leg up in the wireless network market, say analysts.
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- Heavy Duty Tablet For Networking Pros: OptiView XG
Fluke Networks' ruggedized tablet is expensive and weighty yet offers network engineers a powerful tool to take into the field.
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- Bending The 80/20 Barrier: Automation Is Just the Start
IT is caught in a squeeze between requests for new applications, services, and device support and demands from upper management to keep budgets lean, staffing light, and operations tight. These are irreconcilable objectives as long as we spend the vast majority of our resources on legacy services.
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- Thin Provisioning Key Feature Of Storage Virtualization
Thin provisioning can convince an application that is has more storage available than is actually allocated to the app.
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- AT&T Customers Flock To Wi-Fi
Rather than relying on 3G connections, more users are turning to AT&T's Wi-Fi network for faster speeds and unlimited data.
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- Citrix Buys RingCube For Personalized Virtual Desktop Capabilities
Citrix' XenDesktop will add RingCube's vDisk capabilities, supporting heavy personalization of virtual desktops while allow centralized IT control.
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FROM THE NETWORK COMPUTING BLOG
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- Reflex Systems vCapacity Adds Monitoring And Configuration Management To VMC
By Sharon Fisher
Jumping into the busy virtualization management application space, Reflex Systems is announcing vCapacity, a capacity planning application for its Virtualization Management Center product. The module adds monitoring, performance, capacity, and configuration management to VMC, which has typically been thought of as more of a security product.
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- Panzura Builds Private And Hybrid Clouds
By Howard Marks
Until I got a detailed briefing from Panzura's CEO Randy Chow the other day, I had lumped Panzura into the cloud storage gateway category. While their Alto controllers and panOS can use a public cloud provider like Amazon S3 or Nirvanix as a storage back end, Panzura's value proposition isn't providing an on-ramp to public cloud storage but a true distributed file system that can be accessed simultaneously from multiple locations.
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- Everything You Wanted To Know About Storage Tiering And More
By Steve Wexler
With its research indicating that tiering ranks in the top ten planned storage investments for 2011, the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) has published its market landscape report, <i>Storage Tiering: The Case for, Types of, and Purchasing Considerations.</i> The report analyzes the various options, implementations, impacts, and market segmentation for tiering solutions and is among the first such analyses done, says Mark Peters, senior analyst and author of the report.
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