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	A better Windows 8 system refresh with Slimware's RecImg Manager I know why you're excited ... you can't wait for Microsoft to release Windows 8 this fall. Read More WHITE PAPER: AppSense The Best Way To Beat IT Complexity To provide full-featured user virtualization capabilities, HP has partnered with AppSense to include user virtualization as a core component of their Client Virtualization reference architecture. Learn how to remove user complexity, increase control over users, deliver reliability, & device flexibility. Learn More In this Issue A phishing tale about the story that got away VMware Success Relies on Diversification VMware's Nicira acquisition represents new threats and new opportunities for network managers Beyond Dropbox: Security is only part of the cloud's problem Are Firewalls Dead? WHITE PAPER: Xirrus Tablets in the Enterprise Tablets are replacing laptops at lightning speed. Whether company-issued or part of the BYOD phenomenon, the increased use of smart devices has resulted in a dramatic shift in network traffic with an emphasis on wireless. This paper explains how to predict Wi-Fi demands and architect a best-fit wireless network strategy for your environment. Learn more. A phishing tale about the story that got away I knew immediately that the email appearing to be from U.S. Airways was actually a phishing attempt because it asked me to confirm a flight I had not booked from a city near which I do not live. Read More WHITE PAPER: Silver Peak Systems, Inc. WAN Optimization eGuide In this eGuide, articles from Network World examine the maturing WAN optimization market, collect advice from experts and users on how best to implement these products, and look at new trends. Read on to discover how to make the most of WAN optimization in enterprise networks. Read now. VMware Success Relies on Diversification You can't debate the success VMware has had in the data center over the last 5 years, but they are now faced with how to scale the success they have had. Just as any other large growing technology company, they need to think of alternative revenue streams to maintain a positive economic growth trajectory. VMware customers have a few choices right now: Read More WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks Optical Fiber Cabling for Data Communication For this reason, Fluke Networks has created an enterprise-focused fiber troubleshooting guide to assist in ensuring: 1) proper assessment of cable installation quality, and 2) efficient troubleshooting to reduce the time spent identifying the root cause of a problem before taking corrective action to fix it. Learn More! VMware's Nicira acquisition represents new threats and new opportunities for network managers Perhaps you're like a lot of us in IT. You've come up through the ranks, mastered subnetting and routing, understood the interaction between loss, latency and bandwidth, and learned the intricacies of Spanning Tree. And perhaps you've also avoided all that virtualization stuff, leaving it to the server team to worry about virtual machines and virtual processors. Well, I have news for you. If... Read More Beyond Dropbox: Security is only part of the cloud's problem Microsoft might want you to "Take it to the Cloud" but a whole lot of people are wishing they had stayed on the ground. The recent news that Dropbox accounts may be exposed, again, to attack should raise alarms for any IT manager considering cloud services. Security, though, is not the only issue facing cloud buyers. Read More Are Firewalls Dead? Is your firewall running? Well maybe, ah never mind, it's an old, not funny joke. But seriously, is your firewall doing anything for your security? No, really. With so many of today's attacks coming over port 80, is your firewall providing any defense anymore? Has the firewall outgrown its usefulness and been passed over by a new generation of sophisticated attacks? Well that is what Microsoft... Read More
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