Friday, January 13, 2012

2 Storage Management Trends To Watch In 2012

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TechWeb Networking News Update -- Issue Highlights:
TOP STORY: 2 Storage Management Trends To Watch In 2012
ALSO SEE: Splunk Answers Business Demand For Big Data Analysis
ANALYTIC REPORT: Strategy: Delegation Delivers Virtualization Savings
WHITE PAPER: Virtualization and Data Center Management
MOST POPULAR: CES 2012: Elegant Gadgets Abound
BLOG: IDC: SSDs Reshaping Enterprise Storage
WEBCAST: Unlock the Value of Cloud Computing with Workload Automation
RESOURCES: We're Accepting Nominations For The InformationWeek 500

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NETWORKING NEWS UPDATE 
  Friday, January 13, 2012
REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS   |     MOST POPULAR   |     BLOG   |     WEBCASTS   |     RESOURCES  
TOP STORY
2 Storage Management Trends To Watch In 2012
Why are consolidated storage and compute infrastructures hot now? Storage management issues can cause virtualization projects to slow down or stall.

ALSO SEE
Splunk Answers Business Demand For Big Data Analysis
Real-time IT tool for tracking log files, clickstreams, and message queues finds a second (more valuable) use answering business questions.

Cisco Leads Tight Pack In Data Center Networking
Data center architects are open to adding or changing vendors, our research reveals, even if they're mostly satisfied with current vendors.

HP-Cisco Networking Rivalry To Intensify
As cloud computing, consumerization, and mobility boost demands on enterprise networks, HP and Cisco will escalate their battle to supply the IT infrastructure.

Process Analysis: A Necessary First Step To Automation
Process automation has many benefits, but getting there can be tricky. Start with small, targeted projects.

Security Researcher Details New SCADA Bugs
Supervisory control and data acquisition systems' programmable logic controllers could be remotely accessed and loaded with trojanized firmware.


 

ANALYTIC REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS:
FEATURED REPORTS
Strategy: Delegation Delivers Virtualization Savings
IT can't--and shouldn't--maintain absolute control over highly virtualized infrastructures. Instituting a smart role-based control strategy to decentralize management can empower business units to prioritize their own data assets while freeing IT to focus on the next big project.
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Featured Report

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FEATURED WHITEPAPERS
Virtualization and Data Center Management
Virtualization presents a tremendous opportunity for IT organizations. Yet deployment involves major process and management complexities.This white paper outlines best practice methodologies that help you tackle challenges brought on by virtualization. Plus, review key questions to ask when evaluating a consolidated management solution.
 

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM:
CES 2012: Elegant Gadgets Abound
Check out the coolest gadgets from CES Unveiled 2012.

Tablets of CES: Visual Tour
Tablets announced at CES 2012 boast 4G connectivity, quad-core processors, 3-D displays, and sizes for every taste and application.

Air Force Drone Controllers Embrace Linux, But Why?
U.S. Air Force switched drones' ground control operating system after a credential-grabbing malware outbreak. Security expert thinks it's more than coincidence.

 

FROM THE NETWORK COMPUTING BLOG:
Featured Blogger IDC: SSDs Reshaping Enterprise Storage
By Chris Talbot
After significant growth in the solid state storage (SSD) market in 2011 that brought the total value of shipments to $5 billion, research firm IDC is expecting continued big growth through to 2015. Within the enterprise market, there is increasing use of SSDs, a trend the research company expects to continue as prices fall and performance increases.

Start Planning Your Ipv6 Transition Now
By Robert Mullins
Businesses need to begin moving now to the IPv6 standard for Internet addresses from the IPv4 standard because IPv4 addresses are running out quickly, states The Internet Society (ISOC). It says while businesses that operate Web sites are more aware about the coming IPv6 standard than they were a year or so ago, they need to start planning for the transition in 2012. To accelerate the transition, the group is introducing a Web portal, called Deploy 360, to better inform companies of what they have to do to prepare.

Networking Buyers Put Reliability And Performance First
By Robert Mullins
When evaluating which company to buy their networking equipment from, business IT buyers say their top priorities are product reliability and performance, ahead of acquisition or operating costs and well ahead of product innovation, according to a survey of IT professionals released this week.

 

WEBCASTS:

Unlock the Value of Cloud Computing with Workload Automation
Join Robby Dick and Lilac Schoenbeck from BMC Software as they discuss how integrating the cloud into your production workload can provide the key to capitalizing on your cloud investments in 2012. It happens Wednesday, January 18, 2012.
More Information & Registration
 

RESOURCES AND EVENTS:
We're Accepting Nominations For The InformationWeek 500
Nominate your company for the 2012 InformationWeek 500 -- our 24rd annual ranking of the nation's very best business technology innovators. Organizations with $250 million or more in revenue may apply now!
It happens March 25-29 in Orlando, Fla.


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