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	Fear the tablet: Cisco survey Fear the personal device at work. Your IT manager does. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Improve Your Business Capabilities Cisco enables businesses to realize the benefits of cloud computing - improved agility, better economics, enhanced security and a dynamic, assured experience. Cisco CloudVerse combines three key cloud elements - Unified Data Center, Cloud Intelligent Network, and Cloud Applications and Services. Learn more. In this Issue Skype's new headquarters: a visual tour Walmart shuffles IT execs, names new CIO Impact of Thailand floods continues to bite tech industry CIA-backed Cleversafe announces 10-exabyte storage system Oracle move could push rivals toward big data bundles Net Optics acquires nMetric, targets network intelligence 4 ways to manage your online reputation Intel shuffles management team CA Technologies revises Clarity interface How the Red Cross found its ID management groove RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Provide instant on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem, and be done in a flash. Plus, Rescue's SaaS-based platform means free upgrades and zero maintenance. Try it free today. Skype's new headquarters: a visual tour Exposed ceilings, an open floor plan, and sound-insulated meeting rooms are all a part of Skype's new North American headquarters, which was completed last year. Read More Walmart shuffles IT execs, names new CIO Walmart shuffled its top IT executives last week, promoting former CIO Rollin Ford to the position of chief administrative officer. Karenann Terrell, previously assistant CIO, is the new CIO. Read More Impact of Thailand floods continues to bite tech industry Nvidia lowered its revenue forecast Tuesday for the quarter ending Jan. 29, citing the impact of the hard disk drive (HDD) shortage caused by the Thailand floods on its mainstream GPU business. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetIQ First Industy-Wide BSM Maturity Benchmark Study This first-of-its-kind benchmark study reporting the IT and Business maturity illustrating the business service management imperative today. The survey offers insight into the current and future state of the Business Service Management imperative across global organizations. Learn More CIA-backed Cleversafe announces 10-exabyte storage system Object-based storage vendor Cleversafe today unveiled a storage system that can hold 1 billion gigabytes of data under a single domain name. Read More Oracle move could push rivals toward big data bundles The shipping of Oracle's Big Data Appliance earlier this month could pressure major rivals like IBM, Hewlett-Packard and SAP to come up with Hadoop offerings that tightly bundle hardware and software products, analysts say. Read More Net Optics acquires nMetric, targets network intelligence In a move to broaden its offerings for the growing network intelligence and diagnostics market, telecom equipment manufacturer Net Optics recently announced the acquisition of network analytics software provider nMetric. Read More WHITE PAPER: Radware The ADC in the Cloud Challenge The cloud era has arrived. The cloud will very likely play a role in your network. It can be a cost-effective way to handle peak loads, seasonal variations in traffic and new application growth. Senior management has seen the ads and is pushing your enterprise to at least explore, if not join, the cloud movement. What do you do? Learn More 4 ways to manage your online reputation Saturday, Jan. 28, is Data Privacy Day. DPD, as it's known, is a day to "increase awareness of privacy and data protection issues among consumers, organizations and government officials and help industry, academia, and advocates to highlight consumer privacy efforts." Read More Intel shuffles management team Intel shuffled management as it enters a new fiscal year, appointing a new chief operating officer and new heads to run the PC and data-center groups. Read More CA Technologies revises Clarity interface CA Technologies has updated its CA Clarity Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software with a new user interface, one that the company hopes will appeal to a broader set of business users. Read More How the Red Cross found its ID management groove Red Cross CISO Suzanne Hall on the organization's monster effort to overhaul security and identity management. Read More
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