A video platform for the mobile enterprise

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	A video platform for the mobile enterprise With the "consumerization of IT" introducing a flood of personal mobile devices into the workplace, enterprise networks are bearing an unanticipated burden. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Remote Support for PCs, Macs, Tablets and Smartphones Provide instant, on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue. Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs and smartphones anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem In this Issue Cisco announces plan to buy Axioss management software What is a next-generation firewall? Shades of Blue reflected in HP's dramatic reshuffling Skype acquiring startup GroupMe for group text messaging Hadoop works alongside RDBMS Internet restored briefly as rebels close in on Tripoli HP's Apotheker changes his tune on mobility How does the Google-Motorola deal change mobility? Domain name changes will help global users, says ICANN chief says WHITE PAPER: Seeburger Increasing Supply Chain Efficiency: A cloud-oriented focus A solution called "community cloud" offers advantages such as: -Flexible, scalable compute capacity -A highly secure, consistent services layer managed by a third party in the cloud -The cost benefits of moving IT from a capital expenditure to an operating expense. Read now Cisco announces plan to buy Axioss management software Cisco Systems has agreed to acquire service fulfillment software assets from the UK subsidiary of Comptel, in an effort to help operators speed up the launch of new services, the networking company says. Read More What is a next-generation firewall? If there is a simple way to describe the difference between a next-generation firewall and a traditional firewall, it is "more detailed controls." In firewall terms, people talk about "widening the 5-tuple." Read More Shades of Blue reflected in HP's dramatic reshuffling HP's plans to get out of the PC business, acquire software maker Autonomy and retreat from its webOS device investments will allow the tech giant to sharpen its focus on enterprise IT markets and capitalize on the software-centric strengths of CEO Leo Apotheker. Read More WHITE PAPER: Xsigo Systems Building a Faster VDI Infrastructure at Less Cost This note summarizes the cost and performance challenges of the VDI infrastructure, and the solutions offered by new fabric-based solutions. Learn why next-gen cloud architectures increase overall VDI performance while reducing complexity. Read now. Skype acquiring startup GroupMe for group text messaging Internet calling company Skype said Sunday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GroupMe, a startup that offers a free group text messaging and conference call service on mobile phones. Read More Hadoop works alongside RDBMS Hadoop, the open-source software used for crunching petabytes of data, isn't replacing conventional database management systems but is instead being used to tackle different problems. Read More Internet restored briefly as rebels close in on Tripoli Local Internet access in Tripoli was strangely restored for a while late Saturday local time after months of disruption, according to reports on Twitter, as rebels closed in on the capital city of Libya. But it was down again for most of the city by Sunday. Read More WHITE PAPER: Kaseya How to Launch a Successful IT Automation Initiative In this paper, we'll look at IT automation from the corporation's perspective, and discuss the steps organizations should take before launching such an initiative. We'll hear from companies that successfully implemented computer automation platforms, what their early steps were and what they would do differently if they could repeat the process. Read now HP's Apotheker changes his tune on mobility Six months after laying out his "strategic vision" for HP, CEO Leo Apotheker took the actions to realize it. And abandoned the mobile computing space. Read More How does the Google-Motorola deal change mobility? Google's decision to acquire Android device maker Motorola Mobility raises more questions than it answers. And everyone has questions. Read More Domain name changes will help global users, says ICANN chief says In an interview with Computerworld after announcing his plan to leave ICANN, Rod Beckstrom talked about the group's accomplishments since he was named president and CEO two years ago. Read More
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