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	IDC: Storage growth slowing to normal Growth in sales of enterprise disk storage slowed in the third quarter as the industry returned to normal patterns after recovering from the recession, according to research company IDC. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Backup and Disaster Recovery In these articles, Network World and its sister publications CIO, Computerworld, CSO and InfoWorld lay down the groundwork and explore the latest tips and technologies for no-fail coporate data backup and disaster recovery. Learn more In this Issue 10 most powerful cloud companies Texas Memory Systems unveils high availability flash array IDC on 2012: Prep for cloud wars, mobile explosion, higher IT spending Medical data breaches soar, according to study Career Watch: IT workers are upbeat about the future Maybe you can trash your boss online after all RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: EMC Do you need faster backup and recovery? According to an IDC study, more people need faster backup, reliable recovery, and seamless integration. Read about market share positions for eight named purpose-built backup appliance vendors, including EMC. Learn why more people chose EMC for their backup and recovery needs and why EMC is emerging as today's revenue share leader in this market. Click to continue 10 most powerful cloud companies Read More Texas Memory Systems unveils high availability flash array Texas Memory Systems today announced its first high-availability NAND flash array aimed at storing the most mission critical data requiring the highest performance. 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! IDC on 2012: Prep for cloud wars, mobile explosion, higher IT spending Researchers at International Data Corp. say some big battles will be brewing in 2012 in the cloud, mobile and Big Data arenas, so much so that "companies like Microsoft, HP, SAP, RIM, and others -- including Apple -- will face 'crossroads moments' in 2012. By the end of the year, we should have a good idea which vendors will -- and won't -- be among the industry's leaders at the end of the decade," said Frank Gens, senior vice president and chief analyst at IDC in a statement. Read More Medical data breaches soar, according to study Data breaches in healthcare organizations are rising more than 30 percent year over year, with most organizations stating they've been breached in the past year. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Ensuring Service Assurance in the New Normal Businesses using the cloud must make the transaction the center of gravity for management of IT operations. Why focus on transactions? It's the only constant for which IT is accountable as more infrastructure and platforms are moved to the cloud. Learn More Career Watch: IT workers are upbeat about the future Ask a premier 100 IT leader: David Steinour Read More Maybe you can trash your boss online after all The Wall Street Journal has a must-read story this morning that undercuts the conventional wisdom that a non-union employee who gets fired for trashing his or her employer online has no legal recourse. Read More
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