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HP labeled "highest risk" by disclosure watchdog firm
Did you know that HP has been under investigation by the SEC and DOJ since September 2010 for allegedly bribing officials for a $46.3 million deal with the Russian Chief Public Prosecutor's Office? 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

WHITE PAPER: Raritan

What to Look for in Smart Card Readers
Deploy servers with PKI authentication without sacrificing convenience or security. Learn how modern KVM switches with smart card capabilities go beyond simply integrating card readers as an additional peripheral at the KVM workstation, but rather make necessary KVM feature adjustments to enable seamless use of the reader. Learn More

First Impressions of FiOS
OK, OK, this is a wireless and mobile blog, but, let's face it, without good Internet access, all that wireless stuff is just a bunch of radios with no place to go. Indeed, having backhaul to the rest of the world is ultimately why we use wireless in the first place. Read More

Windows 7 vs. Windows 8
Just as we got comfortably settled in with Windows 7, Microsoft dropped a little surprise on us in the form of Windows 8, a radical redesign of the operating system we are all so familiar with, preparing it for the touch/tablet age. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Citrix

8 Reasons Why Citrix Beats F5
Is your network ready for the Cloud? Not with F5. Shift to Citrix NetScaler. Shift up to the Cloud. Download 8 Reasons Citrix NetScaler beats F5. Read now

Two weeks with Ubuntu instead of Windows 7: Linux is great, Unity needs work
Today is my last day with the test machine loaded with Ubuntu 11.10 that Canonical sent me. My conclusion is: Unity is too buggy. I don't want to do my job, 8-10 hours a day, with it. This even though I like its look and feel and there are things about Unity I will miss when I go back to Windows 7. Read More

Security Professionals Believe That APTs Represent A Threat To U.S. Vital Interests
One of the objectives of the ESG Research Report, "U.S. Advanced Persistent Threat Analysis," was to gauge what security professionals thought. Was "APT" nothing more than a marketing term? Did security professionals really believe that APTs are dangerous? Read More


WHITE PAPER: Trend Micro

Common Hybrid Cloud Use Cases
The best-of-both-worlds approach of hybrid clouds lets businesses take advantage of public cloud to reduce costs while leveraging private clouds to keep mission-critical workloads inside the organization. Understand hybrid cloud best practices and the additional security measures needed to mitigate any risks. View Now

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. 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 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



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