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	9 Android devices getting an unofficial Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade Google has come out with the latest version of its smartphone and tablet OS -- Ice Cream Sandwich. But not all devices on the market will be getting an upgrade. However, a group of `modders' is unofficially porting ICS to a number of specific devices. Is yours one of them? Read More WHITE PAPER: Silver Peak Systems, Inc. Send Less Data across the WAN Because WAN deduplication works on all IP traffic, it plays a key role in a variety of IT initiatives including server consolidation, virtualization, and application delivery. Learn how this proven technology can dramatically improve the performance, reliability, and efficiency of data backup and recovery. Learn more. In this Issue Red Hat Releases RHEL 6.3 INSIDER If you are going to build a private cloud, Eucalyptus is the tool you're looking for, says CEO Mårten Mickos Smartphone OS Showdown: Apple, Google, Microsoft, RIM Gear Up for Battle WHITE PAPER: Dell Refreshing the Mobile Infrastructure The convenient portability and high functionality of consumer devices combined with the ability to connect to the Internet almost anywhere and at any time are resulting in a growing mobile workforce realizing important productivity benefits – right at the point of contact with customers and partners. Learn More Red Hat Releases RHEL 6.3 It has been about 6 months since Red Hat released their last update to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) which was 6.2. Right on time, today they released RHEL 6.3. This next point release of Red Hat's flagship Linux distro is chock full of lots of new and improved features. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Workload Automation Challenges and Opportunities This Executive Brief discusses IDC's perspective on how enterprise workload management requirements are changing and highlights the ways that workload automation solutions can address these emerging requirements. Learn More! INSIDER If you are going to build a private cloud, Eucalyptus is the tool you're looking for, says CEO Mårten Mickos There are a growing number of open source cloud infrastructure players in the market, but Eucalyptus says it is the best bet for private enterprise clouds. Network World Editor in Chief John Dix caught up with CEO Mårten Mickos, who, as the former CEO of MySQL, has loads of experience growing significant open source companies, to learn more about the company and how Mickos sees private clouds evolving. Mickos addresses where Eucalyptus fits in, typical use cases, how they are different from Piston Cloud and OpenStack, ties to Amazon (described as the Linux of today), the importance of migrating jobs to and from public clouds, plans for the $30 million in capital Eucalyptus just raised, and more in this wide-ranging chat. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAP Options for Improving Supplier and Customer Integration A new report from Gartner outlines nine different frameworks that companies are using to address their integration challenges, and the benefits of including B2B outsourcing as part of a successful IT strategy. Learn More Smartphone OS Showdown: Apple, Google, Microsoft, RIM Gear Up for Battle If you're in the market for a new smartphone, don't even think about going down to your local cellphone retailer or AT&T/Sprint/T-Mobile/Verizon retail store to get a new device, at least not yet. Every major smartphone platform including Android, iOS, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone is getting an overhaul with lots of new features, and, presumably, new hardware to go along with it starting in the fall. Read More
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