 NETWORKING NEWS UPDATE | | | Friday, December 16, 2011 | | TOP STORY Security Researcher Details New SCADA Bugs Supervisory control and data acquisition systems' programmable logic controllers could be remotely accessed and loaded with trojanized firmware. ALSO SEE Who Owns The LAN? We Rank Six Switch Vendors Cisco leads our IT Pro Ranking with an overall score of 77%, but HP, Dell, and others are finding ways to compete. Verizon Cedes Data Center Management To Terremark Terremark, acquired by Verizon this year, showcases security, capacity of the data centers it will now oversee. Cisco CloudVerse: Build One Private Cloud, Multiple Hypervisors Cisco steps back from close partner VMware to help firms build a private cloud using Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware ESX Server, plus Cisco blades. VirtualSharp Upgrades Virtual Machine Disaster Recovery ReliableDR 3.0 software targets enterprises and cloud service providers seeking simpler way to keep track of sprawling virtual environments. 10 Cyber Monday Site Speed Winners J. C. Penney and Apple offered the fastest customer response on traffic-heavy shopping day, according to Compuware's Gomez, dethroning 2010 winner Dell. | |  | | DOWNLOAD OUR GOVERNMENT DIGITAL ISSUE Uncle Sam wants to tap into the benefits of cloud computing. Here's how 10 agencies are moving from planning to implementation.
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FROM THE NETWORK COMPUTING BLOG:  Year In Review: Disk-y Business By Steve Wexler The good news is that storage costs continue to drop, with third quarter disk capacity shipments up 30.7% year over year. Meanwhile, vendor revenues have increased only 8.5%, meaning enterprises can buy more storage for less money. The bad news is that information volumes are growing at a minimum rate of 59% annually, so that even with the cost per byte dropping rapidly, falling prices can't keep pace with increasing storage demands. The Cable Conundrum Continues--Vendors Respond By Howard Marks After my initial adventures with 10 Gigabit Ethernet cabling, as recounted in "The 10 Gigabit Ethernet Cable Conundrum," I realized I needed to research this matter further. I put together a few simple questions about 10 Gigabit Ethernet connection technologies and sent them to some leading vendors to see what challenges a system administrator building a multivendor network would face in the real world. Hitachi Boosts Private Cloud Storage Gateway By Deni Connor, InformationWeek Hitachi Data Systems announced on Wednesday that it has added new capabilities to its Hitachi Data Ingestor private cloud gateway that lets customers share data among themselves, migrate data between NAS devices and file servers to the Hitachi Content Platform, and restore previously deleted files. WEBCASTS: Evaluation Guide for Cloud ERP Join this webinar to hear from the real experts -- the IT and finance executives who have implemented ERP in the cloud. Learn how they dealt with old systems and challenges, understand their evaluation process and the questions they asked, and hear how their deployments are today. It happens December 15. More Information & Registration | |  | | |
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