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	HP: Whitman in, Apotheker out today, reports say If the reports are true, former eBay head and failed California governor candidate Meg Whitman will become the CEO of HP by the end of the day and current chief, Leo Apotheker will be looking for a job. Read More WHITE PAPER: GFI Software Messaging and Web Security Best Practices for 2011 In this white paper, Osterman Research discusses how the daily occurrence of malware within organizations has become decidedly worse over the past several years. Read More In this Issue Microsoft Hyper-V and Cisco Nexus 1000V: A Proverbial Win-Win A deep dive into Windows 8 Developer Preview Office work is so last century, Forrester reports Apple will keep ruling the tablet market, says Gartner How to Set Up a LAMP Development Environment Open Stack Diablo: The Devil Is In The Details Oracle scoops up GoAhead Software Google Books helps reunite wartime survivors after 67 years Privacy stink erupts over Borders bankruptcy deal The world's geekiest cakes Cloud Power: How to Save Energy with Cloud Computing RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Network World Research Take Network World's Survey - Chance to Win $500 How has your organization responded to employees' interest in using consumer devices to do their work? Which types of consumer devices is your IT department supporting? Take our brief survey on the consumerization of IT, and enter to win a $500 cash prize. Click to continue Microsoft Hyper-V and Cisco Nexus 1000V: A Proverbial Win-Win Cisco and Microsoft made a fairly significant announcement this week around Windows 8, Hyper-V, and Nexus 1000V. Why did I use the word "significant" here? Read More A deep dive into Windows 8 Developer Preview After spending several days with the Developer Preview of Windows 8 on a PC, it's clear that Microsoft's new operating system -- which offers two separate interfaces, Metro and Desktop -- is a transitional one between traditional computers and mobile devices. All of Microsoft's energy and creativity has been devoted to the new Metro interface; there's very little new of note for the old-fashioned Desktop. Read More Office work is so last century, Forrester reports The days of IT workers going to the same office for work every day are apparently over, according to a new survey from Forrester Research. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Data Security via Desktop Virtualization By centralizing virtual desktops and data, companies can protect sensitive information while giving users more flexibility and choice. Read More Apple will keep ruling the tablet market, says Gartner Anyone hoping for a scrappy underdog to knock the iPad off its perch as the world's top tablet will have to wait a long time, says analyst firm Gartner. Read More How to Set Up a LAMP Development Environment Novice web developers installing their first LAMP-driven website may stumble over unfamiliar technologies, but with a little Googling and guidance they soon succeed at viewing their own PHP-enabled pages. While reaching this milestone is a crucial first step toward becoming a proficient LAMP developer, it's what occurs next that determines the speed and efficacy with which a developer can create... Read More Open Stack Diablo: The Devil Is In The Details OpenStack, the open source cloud operating system which was originally spun up by among others Rackspace and NASA continued its maturation today with the release of Diablo, the 4th major update to the widely supported project. Diablo is unique in many regards in signaling that OpenStack is delivering on its potential to become the de facto standard in Cloud OS. Diablo marks the first 6 month release... 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. Oracle scoops up GoAhead Software Oracle is buying GoAhead Software, which makes products designed to help network equipment providers improve service delivery. Terms of the deal, which is expected to be completed before year's end, were not disclosed. Read More Google Books helps reunite wartime survivors after 67 years It's a heartwarming story that speaks to the power of the Internet ... and the expanding role of Google Books. Author James Keeffe, III, tells it in a guest post on The Official Google Blog: Read More Privacy stink erupts over Borders bankruptcy deal To perhaps to no one's surprise, Borders bookstore collected a ton of consumer information - such as personal data including records of particular book and video sales - during its normal course of business. Such personal information Borders promised never to share without consumer consent. But now that the company is being sold off as part of its bankruptcy filing, all privacy promises are off.... Read More The world's geekiest cakes Android, Intel, Apple iPods all take the cake these days Read More Cloud Power: How to Save Energy with Cloud Computing Storing, managing and extracting value from data consumes a great deal of energy, and though the increase in data and energy consumption is somewhat manageable now, at the pace it is evolving it soon won't be. The solution is in the cloud. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS 16 essential Android apps for IT pros There are hundreds of thousands of Android apps, including many that are useful for IT professionals on the job. These apps can help connect to servers, monitor computers, access databases, analyze the airwaves, scan networks, and serve as a reference. Here are 16 of these apps, most of them free. GOODIES FROM MICROSOFT SUBNET We've got books on System Center and Microsoft training of the winner's choice from Webucator.. Enter here.Also: Please take our survey on certifications and your career MOST-READ STORIES Lync not enterprise-ready, claims Microsoft ISV-turned-rival Next-gen boot spec could forever lock Linux off Windows 8 PCs MySQL moves closer to closed Open this malware or I'll sue you HP CEO Apotheker on his way out? Google chief promises Senate: We'll be good! Windows XP to Windows 8: Don't go there 15 essential open source tools for Windows admins FBI, DHS, police raid 7 IHOP restaurants Facebook's redesigned news feed: Things you need to know
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