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	Digium updates open source UC platform; BroadSoft unveils new product line Digium has introduced Asterisk 10, providing extensive updates to the open source communications platform that enhance its voice and video capabilities. And Broadsoft has added yet another new product with it "BroadTouch" user interface. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Sprint Sprint 4G Enterprise WAN Easily connect new branch locations using a wireless network that is quick and affordable. It doesn't matter if it's one location or one hundred; a flexible WAN solution will help get you up and running faster. Together, we can help you grow as big as you want to be. Click to continue In this Issue Facebook vs. Google+ vs. Twitter vs. LinkedIn Fabric wars: Cisco vs. Brocade vs. Juniper Sprint, Clearwire may help drive LTE convergence Stallman parody site catches Stallman's attention The Security Industry All-Stars 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 Facebook vs. Google+ vs. Twitter vs. LinkedIn Much has changed since we examined the ongoing war between Facebook and Twitter in the spring of 2010. The stakes are higher, the competition has increased, and we see LinkedIn and Google roaring into the social networking arena like never before. 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! Fabric wars: Cisco vs. Brocade vs. Juniper The past three years have been very noisy on the data center fabric and architecture front. Every quarter seems to bring about a new convergence blueprint from another vendor - and a variety from one or two. 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! Sprint, Clearwire may help drive LTE convergence Cooperation between Sprint Nextel and Clearwire on LTE should help to bring two versions of that technology together, leading to increased device choices and roaming opportunities for subscribers in developed markets. Read More Stallman parody site catches Stallman's attention A recent online posting of Richard Stallman's astonishingly long set of instructions for those who would hire him as an event speaker has spawned a parody Web site - The Stallman Dialogues - as well as some debate over the propriety of poking fun at the enigmatic and controversial founder of the Free Software Foundation. Stallman himself has an opinion on the latter issue, which we'll get to at the... Read More The Security Industry All-Stars From Bruce Schneier to Moxie Marlinspike, these folks are the one's to isten to for security insight Read More
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