Tuesday, October 18, 2011

How to manage big data - really big data

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How to manage big data - really big data
Here's how four organizations -- the Library of Congress, Mazda, Nielsen and Amazon.com -- manage their massive data stores. Read More


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DHS issues warning that Anonymous may attack infrastructure
The U.S. government is keeping a wary eye on what it says is hacking collective Anonymous' growing interest in attacking critical infrastructure targets. Read More

In pictures: Cisco's data center switches
Cisco this week unveiled a raft of networking enhancements and extensions designed to scale data centers to securely support increasing amounts of data. Let's take a look. Read More

The iPhone 4S arrives
Excited Apple fans lined up outside of Apple Stores and other retailers across the globe on Friday to be among the first to get their hands on a new iPhone 4S. Read More


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This book provides an in-depth overview of next-generation firewalls. It examines the evolution of network security, the rise of Enterprise 2.0 applications and their associated threats, the shortcomings of traditional firewalls, and the advanced capabilities found in next-generation firewalls. Read now!

DDoS and SQL injection are main topics on hacking forums
Distributed denial of service and SQL injection are the main types of attack discussed on hacking forums, according to new research from security vendor Imperva. Read More

VMware aims to simplify management with new suites
VMware hopes to simplify management and help enterprises virtualize more of their infrastructure, with new and updated software suites announced at VMworld Europe in Copenhagen. Read More

MDM, MAM, MPM, TEM, MEM – and MOM
Just what is mobile device management? I've spoken with a whole bunch of folks in recent weeks about this matter, and I've yet to come up with a diagram that can be adequately represented in three dimensions. There's a lot here, and well beyond the security, provisioning, remote wipe, and etc. that are part of most people's definition of MDM. Read More


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Saving cloud computing users from evil doers
This video panel discussion delves into IT's current and future security threats. Topics include web application security, vulnerabilities, threats and mitigation/defense strategies, and tactics with individual perspectives on the magnitude and direction of threats. Learn more

ICANN takes charge of Internet time zone master list
After a lawsuit spurred a cadre of volunteers to cede management duties of Internet Time Zone Database, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has assumed control of the master list, which is used to coordinate time across different systems on the Internet. Read More

With 250M tweets a day, Twitter plans 'simplicity' strategy
With Twitter handling a quarter of a billion tweets a day, company CEO Dick Costolo said he's focusing on keeping things simple. Read More

Next-generation firewalls: In depth
Next-generation firewalls, meet this generation's network and threat environment. Read More

Microsoft and Mobile: So You're Telling Me There's a Chance
Another survey saying users want a Windows tablet — another survey that does not jibe with current reality. But where there's smoke there's fire, and more research insists that Microsoft will not stay in the mobile gutter for long. Read More

 
 
 

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