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	First look: Android 4 'Ice Cream Sandwich' Google's mobile OS gets a major upgrade next month, but there's no need to wait to see some of the new capabilities in action. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Provide instant on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem, and be done in a flash. Plus, Rescue's SaaS-based platform means free upgrades and zero maintenance. Try it free today. In this Issue PETMAN: a humanoid robot so real it's spooky RIM's PlayBook: Buy two, get one free AT&T gets its first LTE phones next week 20 high-tech toilets Canonical to expand Ubuntu for smartphones, tablets New $89 open-source hardware runs full Linux OS Are You Taking Advantage of SMARTnet? How to Fire People the Right Way WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Windows 7 Migration Made Easier with Desktop Virtualization Windows 7 presents both an opportunity and a challenge for enterprises and their IT organizations. . Unless IT can simplify the adoption process, the enterprise faces potential long term disruptions to IT and end users alike. Read this whitepaper to learn how desktop virtualization offers a better way forward. Learn More PETMAN: a humanoid robot so real it's spooky Whether the Halloween timing is coincidental or not, this robot's latest video release from Boston Dynamics is evoking comparisons to The Terminator. Read More RIM's PlayBook: Buy two, get one free Customers who buy two BlackBerry PlayBooks will get a third one free, in what one analyst says is an effort by Research In Motion to boost flagging sales. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Hardware Load Balancing A comprehensive F5 solution readies application infrastructure for a successful implementation of the re-engineered Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. Learn More! AT&T gets its first LTE phones next week AT&T is getting ready to add the one crucial piece that's been missing from its LTE rollout: smartphones. Read More 20 high-tech toilets Lights, music, action! Today's tricked-out toilets have it all. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Four Steps to Dynamic Workload Management In the beginning, IT ran on one platform - the mainframe. Workloads were predictable and stable, and we could schedule accordingly. But then came Unix, AS/400, Windows and a multitude of other platforms, all with accompanying workloads. Learn More! Canonical to expand Ubuntu for smartphones, tablets Canonical plans to expand its Ubuntu Linux distribution so it could be used on smartphones, tablets and other touch interface consumer electronics, said Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth. Read More New $89 open-source hardware runs full Linux OS An open-source hardware group on Monday announced a US$89 credit-card sized motherboard based on an ARM processor that could be used for robotics, gaming and medical devices. Read More Are You Taking Advantage of SMARTnet? Everyone has heard of Cisco SMARTnet. We all know what it is and what is does, and what resources are available to us, right? Well, not so fast. Read More How to Fire People the Right Way When Roy Bostock, the chairman of Yahoo's board of directors, fired Carol Bartz over the phone last month, the company's cold handling of the termination was widely regarded as an example of how not to fire an executive--or any employee for that matter. Read More
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CISO members of Wisegate share best practices for GRC, SIEM and IAM

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	CISO members of Wisegate share best practices for GRC, SIEM and IAM The CISO members of the social networking community called Wisegate usually share their best practices only with each other. Now Wisegate has compiled and made publicly available some of the members' security tips and best practices for GRC, IAM and SIEM implementations. Read More WHITE PAPER: Intel Enhance virtualization with HP and Intel The rapid adoption of virtualization-enabled servers has created a major increase in I/O overhead. This paper describes a balanced platform approach that addresses virtualization enhancements and hardware assists even at the I/O and networking device levels. Click to continue In this Issue NetForecast Publishes APM Best Practices Benchmarking Report 3 Ways to Save Yourself After a Phishing Attack Desktop virtualization: Parallels vs. VMware vs. VirtualBox IT Outsourcing: Study Ranks Best Nearshore Locations for U.S. Customers WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Service Assurance Defined This Forrester paper explains the concept of service assurance and highlights how it can address fundamental issues around managing application performance and business services. Learn More NetForecast Publishes APM Best Practices Benchmarking Report This week NetForecast publishes a free report detailing the findings of our recent APM best practices benchmarking survey. The results document how, compared to enterprises with poor APM best practices benchmark scores, top-scoring enterprises experience 75 percent fewer critical application problems, are 75 percent more likely to learn about performance problems proactively rather than from user complaints,... 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 3 Ways to Save Yourself After a Phishing Attack Microsoft and Mozilla are exchanging heated jabs about whose browser is more secure, but your browser can only protect you so much from phishing attacks. Your own brain may be your best defense. Here are three common problems caused by phishing, and how to solve them. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Map Critical Network Assets and Dependencies Learn how Riverbed provided the International Herald Tribune with an end-to-end view of application delivery paths – from servers to desktops, and how advanced traffic analysis ensured faster problem resolution and more effective WAN management. Read now! Desktop virtualization: Parallels vs. VMware vs. VirtualBox Virtual machines are the best way to accommodate different application needs in a datacenter environment. Whether you need to run your apps on a specific platform, or just need to meet scaling requirements, virtualization is the solution to a lot of IT manager's problems, thanks to fast and cheap memory. Read More IT Outsourcing: Study Ranks Best Nearshore Locations for U.S. Customers A new quarterly ranking of Latin American countries rates Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Argentina among the best locations for nearshore outsourcing. Read More
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	Happy Tenth Birthday, Windows XP. Now Please Die October 25, 2001. Microsoft could not ask for a worse time to launch a new operating system. The industry was in a free-fall as Dot Coms were dying like bugs in the fall and dragging down big companies like Microsoft, HP, Intel and (especially) Sun along with them. Read More WHITE PAPER: Intel Optimize virtualization with HP & Intel Virtualization has become a powerful enabler for consolidating servers, running applications in multiple operating system environments, simplifying administration and lowering operating costs. This paper describes how to optimize server virtualization using enterprise-class HP Multi-Port Server Adapters and Intel® Ethernet technology. Click to continue In this Issue Why current generation networks just aren't cutting it Linux Foundation wades into Windows 8 secure boot controversy Week 1: Ubuntu Unity instead of Windows 7 and ready to scream Carriers Must Carry – Even Stuff They Don't Like Security Market Boom? My Latest Thoughts on OpenFlow WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Performance Metrics and the Cloud Unlike static configuration management databases, which often contain information too outdated for real-time understanding, a dynamic operational service model provides relevant, timely information. Read More Why current generation networks just aren't cutting it Google, Yahoo, Facebook, Verizon, and others gave numerous, concrete examples where limitations of current gen networking technologies are causing serious business and technology challenges. The common thread: They all see Software Defined Networking as the answer. Read More Linux Foundation wades into Windows 8 secure boot controversy The Linux Foundation today released technical guidance to PC makers on how to implement secure UEFI without locking Linux or other free software off of new Windows 8 machines. The guidance included a subtle tisk-tisk at Microsoft's Steven Sinofsky for suggesting that PC owners won't want to mess with control of their hardware and would happily concede that to operating system makers and hardware manufacturers. Read More WEBCAST: Citrix Get Your Network Cloud Ready Exclusive 2-day webinar shows how to get your network cloud-ready while delivering services with greater security, scalability and flexibility. Featuring Citrix Systems, Andre Kindness from Forrester, and customer success stories, this webinar also features practical demos you don't want to miss! Learn more Week 1: Ubuntu Unity instead of Windows 7 and ready to scream It finally happened. At the end of my first week of using Ubuntu 11.10 with Unity, full-time, 8-10 hours a day for work, the system crashed. I fumbled a few keystrokes, hit some combination of keys and froze LibreOffice Writer. And the whole system locked up. Read More Carriers Must Carry – Even Stuff They Don't Like I hate to side with the Occupy Wall Street crowd, but I must agree with at least one of their points: corporations are not people. They have no Constitutional rights. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Investment Protection and Elasticity for your Network NetScaler Pay-as-You-Grow. 5x capacity on-demand. No new hardware. Investment protection and elasticity for your network. Read more Security Market Boom? It's a gloomy macro economic outlook but the sun happens to be shining in my little domain of information security. Read More My Latest Thoughts on OpenFlow I've been thinking about OpenFlow for a while as it relates to data center networking. What's the use case? What's the enterprise play? What will OpenFlow and SDN do to the networking market? Read More
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	Want a raise? 11 IT jobs set for 6%-9% pay hikes in 2012 Mobility, data overload, security threats and collaboration demands are creating opportunities for enterprise IT pros with skills in these areas to command more pay, according to new data from Robert Half Technology. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Network World The Critical Path to IPv6: December 13 in New York With IPv4 addresses rapidly depleting, transitioning to IPv6 is necessary. Attend The Critical Path to IPv6 and gain practical insights and best practices for getting started with IPv6, planning address assignments, avoiding pitfalls, and more. Learn from industry experts, interactive panels and breakout sessions. Complimentary admission. Learn More In this Issue How to prevent IT talent-poaching How much do top CIOs make? Paycheck payoff for IT certs still declining Are you ready for networking in the cloud? David vs. Goliath: 15 potential tech shake-ups IBM opens up smartphone, tablet support for its workers IT consultant resume makeover: How to land IT management jobs Introducing the System Center 2012 lineup Microsoft takes 'social' cue from Salesforce.com for its CRM WHITE PAPER: Intel Optimize virtualization with HP & Intel Virtualization has become a powerful enabler for consolidating servers, running applications in multiple operating system environments, simplifying administration and lowering operating costs. This paper describes how to optimize server virtualization using enterprise-class HP Multi-Port Server Adapters and Intel® Ethernet technology. Click to continue How to prevent IT talent-poaching One concern keeping IT execs awake at night is fear of talent poaching. Among 1,400 CIOs polled in the spring by Robert Half Technology, 34% said they're concerned about losing top IT performers to other job opportunities. Read More How much do top CIOs make? IT leaders at major companies including GM, Boeing, Home Depot and FedEx took home multimillion-dollar pay packages in 2010, including salaries, bonuses, stock options and perks. Read More Paycheck payoff for IT certs still declining Wondering whether you'll get a raise or bonus if you earn another IT industry certification? Odds are you won't, according to the latest IT salary data from Foote Partners. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Securing Web Applications Securing the web application lifecycle does not mean slowing it down. When delivery is implemented in a collaborative, repeatable, and process-oriented manner, companies can benefit from more efficient development models and more secure applications. Read Now Are you ready for networking in the cloud? The two primary forms of public cloud computing, Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), are both growing dramatically in popularity. Over the last few years, the primary focus of the IaaS providers has been on offering the basic compute and storage resources required to run applications. Read More David vs. Goliath: 15 potential tech shake-ups Here are 15 'Davids' out to take down larger competitors. Read More IBM opens up smartphone, tablet support for its workers IBM has embraced the growing 'bring your own device' trend by allowing its employees to buy and use their own smartphones and tablets for work tasks, said IBM's CTO for mobility, Bill Bodin. Read More WEBCAST: Avnet & HP Improve IT Visibility and Change Success Date/Time: November 3, 1:30 PM EST Join this webcast from CIO.com and HP as we explore recent advances in automated discovery and dependency mapping and hear from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida how they addressed their discovery challenges, the lessons they've learned and pitfalls you can avoid. Learn More IT consultant resume makeover: How to land IT management jobs There comes a time in many IT consultants' careers when they decide to exchange the trappings of their jet-set professional lives for a corporate IT job with more stability. For Sevin Straus, an IT consultant based in Chicago, that moment came at the height of the financial crisis in 2009. Read More Introducing the System Center 2012 lineup Initially envisioned in 2003 as an umbrella over Microsoft Operations Manager and Systems Management Server with consolidated reporting, System Center has grown through several waves of staggered releases. Now with the 2012 version, including eight components and a tweak to the name, here's what we see at the end of October. Read More Microsoft takes 'social' cue from Salesforce.com for its CRM Microsoft unveiled the latest version of its Dynamics CRM (customer-relationship-management) software, which adds some social software functionality as well as closer ties to the Office 365 online productivity suite. Read More
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