VMware backpedals on price changes after customer criticism

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	VMware backpedals on price changes after customer criticism VMware has boosted limits on virtual RAM so high that most customers should not be negatively affected. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Load Balancing 101: Firewall Sandwiches How to make a ''firewall sandwich''. Read now. Learn More! In this Issue Critical fixes for Windows and IE coming in big Patch Tuesday Corporate cybercrime costs skyrocket Black Hat: Lots of hacks and a patriotic plea Strip club owner undressed for software-based tax scam Webcam to computer users: Sit up straight! Black Hat: Routers using OSPF open to attacks Computer scientist calls for Web search shake-up Clearwire wants LTE but needs more capital Black Hat: Hackers and crackers needed to counter terrorists Healthcare industry leads market in IT hiring Dell sells preconfigured Hadoop system Barracuda doubles capacity of cloud storage, retains pricing Cloud CRM: The Politics of Data Ownership and Control WHITE PAPER: F5 Controlling Migration to IPv6: A Gateway to Tomorrow This White Paper describes how the BIG-IP LTM system help organizations migrate to IPv6, and can operate as an IPv4 to IPv6 gateway; operating identically in either environment, and within mixed environments. Learn More! Critical fixes for Windows and IE coming in big Patch Tuesday In another big Patch Tuesday, Microsoft will release 13 patches next week covering 22 vulnerabilities, including two critical patches to prevent remote code execution attacks in Windows and Internet Explorer. Read More Corporate cybercrime costs skyrocket Security threats such as malware, insider attacks, phishing, botnets and a host of other problems are costing large corporations more money to handle. Read More Black Hat: Lots of hacks and a patriotic plea Black Hat hasn't disappointed this year, with research revealing a flaw that undercuts OSPF routing, two separate assertions that security for Apple products in the enterprise isn't that bad and a friendly hand being offered to hackers and crackers to join the U.S. fight against terrorists in cyberspace. Read More Strip club owner undressed for software-based tax scam A strip club owner who thought he'd use some fancy software to outwit the Internal Revenue Service was this week sentenced to a year in prison for the scam. Nicholas Faranso of Farmington Hills, Mich., was sentenced for conspiring to defraud the United States, the Department of Justice and IRS said. Faranso pleaded guilty on Jan. 12, 2011 to failing to report more than $500,000. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Delivering better, smarter, faster business decisions To compete today, organizations need to have key market, consumer or product insights. Through Business Intelligence, forward-looking companies are gaining a competitive edge and succeeding both tactically and operationally. Read the white paper and see how IBM® can provide the strategic platform for you to make more innovative decisions, faster. Read Now Webcam to computer users: Sit up straight! Stop slouching and check this out: Researchers have developed a way for desktop webcams to keep an eye on office workers' posture while they are using computers. Read More Black Hat: Routers using OSPF open to attacks A researcher at Black Hat has revealed a vulnerability in the most common corporate router protocol that puts networks using it at risk of attacks that compromise data streams, falsify network topography and create crippling router loops. Read More Computer scientist calls for Web search shake-up Given the seemingly non-stop battle between Google, Microsoft and others in Web search, you might think this is a pretty fertile area for new ideas. But a University of Washington computer science professor thinks otherwise and is calling on academia and industry to get way more creative. Read More Clearwire wants LTE but needs more capital So Clearwire has confirmed that it's looking to deploy an LTE network alongside its WiMax one, but there's a big catch: The service provider needs more cash. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies The Most Important Metric for your VMs The management tools selected to support virtualization is essential to the ability of IT to grow the virtual environment without proportionately increasing the staff to manage all of the new physical host servers and their guest VMs. Learn More Black Hat: Hackers and crackers needed to counter terrorists Hackers and crackers heard a patriotic plea during a Black Hat keynote in which they were portrayed as potential heroes as terrorism shifts from acts of physical violence to cyberattacks that can also cause physical destruction. Read More Healthcare industry leads market in IT hiring Flush with federal funds and under the gun of federal regulatory deadlines, the healthcare industry is leading the market in IT jobs creation, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics job placement services. Read More Dell sells preconfigured Hadoop system Recognizing Apache Hadoop's growing presence in the field of data analysis, Dell will start selling servers preloaded with the open-source data processing platform, the company announced Thursday. Read More Barracuda doubles capacity of cloud storage, retains pricing Barracuda Networks today announced it has doubled the amount of cloud storage capacity available to customers of its backup service, but it kept the price at $50 per month. Read More Cloud CRM: The Politics of Data Ownership and Control In CRM systems, you've got to be really sensitive to the politics of ownership and control. The cloud doesn't change that any. Here's a look at some general rules that apply to nearly any B2B marketing & sales company. Read More
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