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	H.R. 1981, the jaws of law will eat your Internet rights Like the great white in Jaws there's proposed legislation about to strike and it's your liberties that will have a chunk missing Read More WEBCAST: Oracle and Intel Develop HA Databases in Hours Date: February 29, 2012 Time: 1:00 PM EST Attend this Webcast to discover how the Oracle Database Appliance can help you increase your ROI by: • Reducing deployment time from weeks to hours • Simplifying ongoing maintenance and support • Benefitting from the highest levels of availability Learn More In this Issue Note to Congress: Pass Cybersecurity Legislation Now Intellectual Ventures sues AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile Robots jockey for position ... atop racing camels? Wringing out $79B worth of IT: Feds debate system duplication WHITE PAPER: Quantum Meet "Big Data" Backup Challenges Are you experiencing a data explosion? The trend toward leveraging Big Data for competitive advantage helps IT professionals successfully meet business goals. Learn how to reliably manage, store and access vast amounts of archived data while protecting it and keeping costs low. View Now Note to Congress: Pass Cybersecurity Legislation Now Earlier this week, the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (HSGAC) introduced a cybersecurity bill that would outline the Department of Homeland Security's responsibilities for overseeing cybersecurity at privately-owned critical infrastructure organizations. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Global Communications Services Enterprise This solution brief documents why the HP ProLiant DL980—not Oracle Exadata—proved to be a perfect fit for a communications firm's Sun environment, with the capacity, performance, availability and simplicity for enterprise databases. Learn more Intellectual Ventures sues AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile Intellectual Ventures, a self-described defender of inventors that is more commonly known as the patent troll founded by former Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold, today filed suit against AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Three steps to agile change Comprehensive IT change configuration and release management (CCRM) continues to confound and frustrate both IT and the business units for which it provides services. But by first instituting the appropriate foundational processes and supporting tools, many enterprises are experiencing renewed CCRM success. Read Now Robots jockey for position ... atop racing camels? While not a new phenomenon, those of you who have seen this before will need to excuse me for believing that I can't possibly be the only one who hasn't until today: We're talking about robotic jockeys, instead of the more common human variety, riding atop racing camels. Reuters today is offering a series photos taken by Stephanie McGehee yesterday in Kuwait of such a race, as well as an explanation... Read More Wringing out $79B worth of IT: Feds debate system duplication When you have some of the largest IT organizations on the planet, it probably comes as no surprise - though no less of a costly problem --when you find out you have multiple redundant systems. Read More
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