Consumer devices create security, management headaches for IT

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	Consumer devices create security, management headaches for IT It seems the debate about whether or not employees will be allowed to use personal devices for work purposes is over; the practice is already rampant, according to new research. In a survey of 741 IT professionals, 87% said the employees at their companies are using personal devices for work purposes. But that doesn't mean IT is happy about it. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Network Instruments VoIP issues? 10 Gb problems? VM troubles? App breakdowns? Get to the core of your network, applications, and infrastructure problems from the inside out. Download the free demo and three popular white papers now. In this Issue Hot products from DEMOfall '11 Microsoft woos developers with Windows 8 demonstration Cisco unveils dual role-data center 7 hot cloud companies to watch Dome9 launches automated firewall management service Five hot startups at Demo Fall SAP upgrades application management platform New EU agency to manage large IT systems with citizen data Two collaboration tools to help wrangle your rogue team: Teambox and TeamLab Cernam raises the bar for capturing and preserving online content as evidence WHITE PAPER: IBM Discovering hidden costs in your data center At the June 2010 meeting of top CFOs at the Financial Executives International (FEI) Canada annual conference, IBM had the opportunity to talk with more than 60 CFOs to determine how much business insight they have on their data centre costs. Read now Hot products from DEMOfall '11 New products that help you to screen job applicants, improve customer service and even build yourself a tomb Read More Microsoft woos developers with Windows 8 demonstration Microsoft took the wraps off Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10 on Tuesday, revealing a dramatically different Windows for both users and application developers. It validated some of the rumors about the new OS and squashed others. Read More Cisco unveils dual role-data center Cisco this week opened up a new data center in Research Triangle Park, N.C., with a dual role: application development and disaster recovery (DR) for its production data centers in Texas. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Moving to a Cloud-based Delivery Model Help Desk software as a service is attractive to many IT departments. It offers the same benefits of traditional IT help desk solutions, in addition to reducing capital expenses, accelerating implementation, and providing easier upgrades. This paper explores considerations for implementing IT service management in-house or as a service. Read Now! 7 hot cloud companies to watch By now we're all familiar with the big names in the cloud computing industry, such as Amazon, Rackspace and VMWare. But there are also a whole host of cloud startups that are coming online to help you manage your cloud services provided by the big players. Read More Dome9 launches automated firewall management service Startup Dome9 Security is introducing automated management of firewall settings on servers in physical and virtual environments with the aim of keeping servers locked down with less manual configuration. Read More Five hot startups at Demo Fall The economy is still in the doldrums but it's not such a bad time to be a startup. Cloud technologies like Amazon Web Services have made it less costly for new companies to get off the ground, and 70 of them will be at the Demo Fall conference in Silicon Valley this week to launch new products. Read More WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation V-locity 2 Virtual Platform Disk Optimizer Get maximum performance on virtual servers. Between the host disk and the VMs, I/O bottlenecks accumulate rapidly and slow the entire virtual platform down significantly impacting performance and productivity. V-locity 2 automatically eliminates these slows and optimizes performance. Try it FREE for 30 days. Download now! SAP upgrades application management platform SAP is hoping to spark more adoption of its Solution Manager platform for managing and monitoring SAP software environments, a new version of which was announced during the Tech Ed conference in Las Vegas. Read More New EU agency to manage large IT systems with citizen data The European Union's General Affairs Council approved plans to establish a pan-European agency to manage its large-scale IT systems. Read More Two collaboration tools to help wrangle your rogue team: Teambox and TeamLab If your team organization is more "herding cats" than "well-oiled machine," maybe it's time to consider a new approach to collaboration. Teambox and TeamLab are two team-centric tools worth considering. Read More Cernam raises the bar for capturing and preserving online content as evidence When it comes to using online content as evidence in a lawsuit, it's not sufficient to have a screen capture or other image of the content. Cernam is introducing new "capture and preserve" technology that precisely captures online content and its metadata and other properties so the content is valid as evidence. Read More
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