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	Lane defends HP decision to name Whitman CEO Newly appointed Hewlett-Packard executive chairman Ray Lane vigorously defended the company's decision to oust CEO Leo Apotheker and replace him with board member and former eBay head Meg Whitman. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Scale Up: Take Web Application Performance to the Next Level Citrix NetScaler takes performance, scalability, reliability and security of critical web applications to the next level. It also goes beyond traditional ADCs, enhancing database scalability and providing visibility into user experience. Download this technical white paper - Compliments of Citrix. Read now In this Issue Need switches? Buy now, report says History of the modem: In pictures New face, same challenges at HP HP to decide on PC spin-off plans by year end Cisco: Is the Internet as important as food, water, air, shelter? Some think so Alleged LulzSec Sony hacker arrested TIBCO CEO: How Real-Time Computing Will Change the Landscape SIEM: Dead or alive? H-1B, B-1 Visa Scrutiny Threatens IT Outsourcing Providers How to Build a Turnkey Private and Hybrid Cloud RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Palo Alto Networks 10 Things Your Next Firewall Must Do Choosing a next-generation firewall is more than a simple comparison of technical features. It's about balancing the needs of the business with the risks associated with modern applications. Gain access to valuable information in one location- read articles and watch videos that will empower you to make the right decision. Learn more! Need switches? Buy now, report says If you're in the market for Ethernet switches, now's the time to buy. Read More History of the modem: In pictures For anyone who experienced it, the screeching hiss of a modem handshaking over copper phone wires is unforgettable. The technology may have tied up the family phone line, but modems were the gateways to a fascinating digital world parallel to our own. Read More New face, same challenges at HP HP has put the rumors to rest by replacing CEO Léo Apotheker with Meg Whitman, but the big questions swirling around the company are anything but resolved. Read More 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 HP to decide on PC spin-off plans by year end Just over a month after Hewlett-Packard said it would sell or spin-off its PC business, new CEO Meg Whitman on Thursday said the company will decide on a proposal to spin-off the PC unit by the end of the year. Read More Cisco: Is the Internet as important as food, water, air, shelter? Some think so The Internet is just as important as water, food, air and shelter to a third of people with Internet access, according to an international poll by Cisco. Read More Alleged LulzSec Sony hacker arrested The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Phoenix student, claiming that he is one of the LulzSec hackers responsible for a database attack on Sony Pictures computers that claimed more than 1 million victims. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies CA Technologies Newsletter featuring Gartner Research This publication, enhanced by Gartner research, reveals how to take a proactive IT approach which ensures visibility and control during the adoption of virtualization and cloud environments. Read now TIBCO CEO: How Real-Time Computing Will Change the Landscape In this latest installment of the IDG Enterprise CEO Interview Series, Ranadive spoke with IDGE Chief Content Officer John Gallant about why your company needs to move to real-time computing and how TIBCO's 'two-second advantage' can change your business. Read More SIEM: Dead or alive? Security practitioners defend the value of SIEM after elQnetworks declares the technology dead. Read More H-1B, B-1 Visa Scrutiny Threatens IT Outsourcing Providers IT outsourcing companies are starting to feel the pinch from increased U.S. government scrutiny of H-1B and other nonimmigrant visa programs. The latest investigation into misuse of the H-1B visa program comes from the Social Security Administration. Read More How to Build a Turnkey Private and Hybrid Cloud CIOs and data center managers are hesitant to place important data and applications in the public cloud. As a result, turnkey, ready to go, cloud solutions have become very popular. Here are the three essential elements that should constitute any turnkey private and/or hybrid cloud solution. Read More
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