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	Looking back and looking forward These next four newsletters will mark the end of an era for this newsletter. It started as the "Frame Relay Newsletter" in 1998, and, after another analyst group wrote approximately eight issues and decided there was nothing left to write about, Steve and Joanie Wexler took the reins and started on June 1, 1998. Several years later, Joanie decided to cut back on the number of newsletters and Jim joined Steve in providing these bi-weekly updates. Read More WHITE PAPER: EdgeWave Beyond Spam: Next-Generation Email Security Get a first-hand look at EdgeWave's next-generation technology with services that include Email Security, Email Continuity, Data Loss Protection, Encryption and secure Archive. Register now for this live product demonstration and get immediate access to the complimentary white paper: Beyond Spam - Email Security in the Age of Blended Threats. Read now. In this Issue Tech breakthrough to double mobile WAN rates 16 essential Android apps for IT pros New User Provisioning App for AD, Lync and Exchange 'Consumerization of IT' Taking Its Toll on IT Managers Former cybersecurity czar Clarke says smartphones, digital certificates create huge security problems CrowdFlower offers enterprise crowdsourcing service Has Google's CEO stopped using Google+? WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation The Efficiency Essentials You're Dead Without This white paper takes you inside Diskeeper 2011 and clearly shows you why you shouldn't run your network without it. Learn more. Tech breakthrough to double mobile WAN rates Earlier this month, Rice University announced that its engineering researchers had figured out a way to double the capacity of today's mobile WANs without having to add cell towers. The answer: full-duplex technology. Read More 16 essential Android apps for IT pros Read More WHITE PAPER: VeriSign Approaches to DDoS Protection - A Cost Analysis All organizations with an online presence or dependence on Internet-based systems need to fortify their defenses against DDoS attacks. Read this paper to learn what an attack can cost an organization, how to develop a DDoS mitigation strategy, and how to get maximum protection from your investment. Read Now! New User Provisioning App for AD, Lync and Exchange This is a guest post from my friend, Zeya Oo. You can reach him and ask questions about Z-Hire at zeyaoo1@gmail.com. Read More 'Consumerization of IT' Taking Its Toll on IT Managers The use of iPads and Android smartphones for work tasks has obvious benefits to workers, but it's killing IT. Here's a breakdown of some revealing survey numbers about how IT managers feel about supporting various personal devices and operating systems. Read More WHITE PAPER: CenturyLink Business Manage Complexity, Cost and Compliance To outsource or not to outsource IT security—that is the question for enterprises as they face increasingly complex cyber threats. Managed security services can help organizations alleviate the cost and complexity of proactively securing the IT infrastructure. Read Now. Former cybersecurity czar Clarke says smartphones, digital certificates create huge security problems Former White House cybersecurity adviser Richard Clarke, author of the book "Cyber War," served 19 years in the Pentagon, intelligence community and State Department. At the firm he founded, Good Harbor Consulting, he advises clients on security risk management; is an on-air consultant for ABC News; and also teaches at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. Read More CrowdFlower offers enterprise crowdsourcing service Startup CrowdFlower is taking the crowdsourcing concept to large businesses with a systematic cloud-supported service designed to be cheaper than hiring people to do massive e-commerce evaluations, fact-checks and related work. Read More Has Google's CEO stopped using Google+? Seemingly every day, the Google+ "suggestions" feature implores me to "circle" (read: follow) the Google+ activities of Google CEO Larry Page, as a whopping 302,319 users have done already. Yesterday I decided to relent - probably should have done so long ago -- and clicked on the link to Page's page so I could see what I've been missing: Turns out I haven't been missing anything, at least not for... Read More
	SLIDESHOWS Cloud companies to watch: A product sampler Our Cloud Companies to Watch story gives you the lowdown on a handful of startups looking to make their mark in a business so far dominated by the likes of Amazon, Google, Rackspace and VMware. Here's a closer look at some of the products and services being rolled out by these newcomers. 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 Has Google's CEO stopped using Google+? Blue Screen of Death gets new look in Windows 8 16 essential Android apps for IT pros iPhone 5 rumor roll-up for the week ending Sept. 16 Enterprise WAN connectivity: MPLS VPN vs. Public Internet Inside Cisco's global security operations Windows 8 coming in 2012? 6 reasons why this could derail Windows 7 now 5 priorities for HP in data center switching ACLU on massive surveillance society: Reclaim privacy, American liberties Bot army being assembled, awaiting orders
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