Wednesday, March 21, 2012

How to get a hot job in big data

7 ways Alcatel-Lucent hopes to change the conversation | 11 promising enterprise social networks

Network World Network/Systems Management

Forward this to a Friend >>>


How to get a hot job in big data
The big data revolution is creating a new breed of business-IT jobs -- and threatening to destabilize dyed-in-the-wool IT careers. Read More


RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Microsoft

Try Microsoft Office 365, free
Collaborate in the cloud with Office, Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync videoconferencing. Access, edit, and share documents. Starting at $8/user/month. Try it free.

RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: WildPackets

Reduce MTTR with Network Forensics
Whatever the problem - a drop in VoIP call quality or a data breach - if you can't get to the root cause quickly, you've parallelized your always on, always connected workforce. Learn how network forensics delivers real-time performance visibility and continuous capture to reduce MTTR even on heavily utilized 10G networks. Download this kit now.

7 ways Alcatel-Lucent hopes to change the conversation
A favorite marketing tagline for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is "Change the Conversation." Read More

11 promising enterprise social networks
As the demand for enterprise collaboration continues to grow, more businesses are looking to internal social networks to manage workflow, foster collaboration and improve innovation. Read More

Cell-to-Wi-Fi roaming is on the way, but may come with a price
Getting your phone onto Wi-Fi networks may get a lot easier starting in about a year, but it won't necessarily get cheaper. Read More


WHITE PAPER: APC

Fundamental Principles of Network Security
This paper covers the fundamentals of secure networking systems, including firewalls, network topology and secure protocols. Best practices are also given that introduce the reader to some of the more critical aspects of securing a network. Learn More!

DARPA wants the ultimate technology, sensor network to monitor the vast Arctic
Talk about an ambitious project. The scientists at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency said today they want to develop a massive system of sensors and unmanned systems that can monitor and track the remote environment of the Arctic. Read More

Ads in mobile apps aren't just annoying -- they're risky, too
Many mobile apps include ads that can threaten users' privacy and network security, according to North Carolina State University researchers. Read More

Overwhelmed by iPhone and Android? Take the initiative, experts say
It used to be that managing your company's mobility used to boil down to managing a BlackBerry Enterprise Server. No more. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Silver Peak Systems, Inc.

A Foundation for Universal WAN Optimization
Cloud architectures. Remote access to big data. Application performance in an increasingly networked world. A renewed focus on DR/BC based on instant replication between multiple data centers. All are driving a need for more flexible WAN optimization that can be cost effectively deployed across both private and public networks. Learn more.

Abusive websites and customer retention
Why is it that companies that should know better embark on programs of customer abuse when they should stop and think like a customer, at least for a few seconds? This is a small tale of a company getting it right, then making three all-too-common mistakes. These are not the only ways a company can abuse its customers, but is an example of the kind of non-thinking that should be avoided. Read More

Seven ways to free up drive space
For most of the past decade, many people had more drive space than they knew what to do with. Hard drives got bigger and bigger while prices went lower and lower. So it probably comes as a surprise, as you prepare for spring cleaning, to realize your drive may be getting full. Read More

No unified stack soon for big data
Despite the growing interest in big data platforms, it may be some time before organizations will be able to deploy a standardized big data software stack, concluded a panel of speakers Wednesday during a virtual panel hosted by GigaOm. Read More

AMD reaches for the cloud with new server chips
Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday is expected to announce new Opteron 3200 series chips for low-end servers, which the company hopes will give it a competitive edge over Intel in the cloud server market. Read More



SLIDESHOWS

Review: Android-based Wi-Fi stumblers
Four easy-to-use wireless management and security tools that cost under $2.

JOIN THE NETWORK WORLD COMMUNITIES
As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. Join Network World's LinkedIn and Facebook communities to share ideas, post questions, see what your peers are working on and scout out job applicants (or maybe find your next opportunity). Network World on Facebook Network World on LinkedIn

MOST-READ STORIES

  1. FAA 'exploring' use of devices like iPad during flights
  2. Stolen encryption key the source of compromised certificate problem, Symantec says
  3. Which smartphone apps are the biggest data hogs?
  4. New iPad sales already top 3 million
  5. 'Surprise' Mac app quickly configures iOS devices
  6. Cisco incubating software-defined network startup?
  7. Don't wait on this patch, Microsoft says
  8. Secret Service takes out "astonishing" cyber theft ring
  9. How much traffic does streaming video streaming generate?
  10. Cell-to-Wi-Fi roaming is on the way, but may come with a price

Do You Tweet?
Follow everything from NetworkWorld.com on Twitter @NetworkWorld.

You are currently subscribed to networkworld_network_systems_management_alert as networking.world@gmail.com.

Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy

If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com

To contact Network World, please send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com.

Copyright (C) 2011 Network World, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701

** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. **


No comments: