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	8 Best Cities to Find Cloud Computing Jobs Looking for a new job in the growing cloud computing market? Open to a change of scenery? Get on the road to one of these 8 cities where cloud jobs are hottest. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Mobiquity Inc. The Holy Grail of Mobility: Behavior Change We all do it. Skip taking meds. Put off seeing our doctor. Eat what we shouldn't. People with diabetes can put their lives in danger doing these things. That's why WellDoc's app, DiabetesManager, is such a great case study for learning how to change behavior. It's so effective the FDA approved the app as a medical device. In this podcast, Anand Iyer, president of WellDoc, and Mobiquity customer, lets you in on the app's development and why it works so well. Learn how you can apply behavior change to your business. In this Issue Security researcher shares blow-by-blow account of advanced persistent threat INSIDER Do you have a disaster-preparedness plan? Gartner: How big trends in security, mobile, big data and cloud computing will change IT Windows Phone 8 having trouble attracting developers Riverbed goes big and buys Opnet New Roku search lets you scan through all its channels for content Rackspace offering lets users build customized virtual networks Progress only by permission New Intel solid-state drive lineup features 20nm flash memory App wars: Windows 8 Metro vs. the iPad IT Industry Gains 100,000 Jobs in First Half of 2012 WHITE PAPER: Symantec Taking the Leap to Virtualization Read this whitepaper to learn how virtualization offers dramatic benefits for midsize companies, including efficiency, cost savings, and increased reliability and performance. Read Now! Security researcher shares blow-by-blow account of advanced persistent threat Hackers are brazenly infiltrating corporate networks to steal valuable data for purposes of sharing it with other companies or nation-states -- and they're getting away with it, say security researchers sharing war stories at the Hacker Halted conference in Miami this week. Read More INSIDER Do you have a disaster-preparedness plan? What Sept. 11, 2001 taught network administrators is that having your backup server on site was not much of a backup if the entire grid went down. So in the past decade big strides have been made to create duplication offsite. With the latest natural disaster in Hurricane Sandy making a path of destruction through the East, the disaster preparedness plan is being put to a test. Read More Gartner: How big trends in security, mobile, big data and cloud computing will change IT When you go to a Gartner conference one of he main things you'll notice is the sheer volume of data they can generate on just about any IT topic. Last week's Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Fla., was no different. The conference, attended by some 9,000 executives focused on the changes security challenges, mobile computing, big data and cloud will be bringing to IT in the near future. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Optimizing the Datacenter By embracing application and server consolidation strategies, IT managers can gain real efficiencies that lower costs and streamline operations. Oracle's servers offer the scalability required to tackle consolidation projects. Learn More Windows Phone 8 having trouble attracting developers Microsoft has promised that cross-platform development across the 8s – from Windows 8 on a desktop to Windows Phone 8 – will be a simple matter, but that's still not enough to get some developers moving on Windows Phone 8 support. The Windows Phone platform has made a remarkable recovery since its reset with version 7. With that version, Microsoft threw out everything but the kernel and started... Read More Riverbed goes big and buys Opnet On Monday, October 29th (Hurricane Sandy day!), Riverbed announced its intention to purchase one of the APM market leaders, Opnet, for a shade under a billion dollars ($43/share), which represents about a 30% premium over OPNET's current market cap. To finance the deal, Riverbed will use some debt being financed by Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. OPNET will do a shade under $200 million this year,... Read More New Roku search lets you scan through all its channels for content Roku yesterday announced a new search feature for its Internet streaming media box, which lets users search for TV shows or movies across all its services. In the past, users would need to open up the Netflix channel, for example, to try and find a TV show or movie. If the show wasn't available, you'd have to then open up the Hulu channel, repeat, then the Amazon Instant Video channel, etc. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell SonicWall Why Protection and Performance Matters Outdated firewalls can pose serious security risks and simply adding malware protection inhibits performance. Dell SonicWALL Next-Generation Firewalls overcome these limitations with multi-core architecture and Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection for unrivaled protection and performance. Read Now! Rackspace offering lets users build customized virtual networks Rackspace says it is now offering customers the ability to create customized virtual networks in a public cloud, using software defined networking-like capabilities. Read More Progress only by permission The Copyright Clause in the U.S. Constitution reads: "To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries." The copyright part of this clause -- the part referring to authors -- has become a stick to bludgeon technology, not just to protect authors' rights. Read More New Intel solid-state drive lineup features 20nm flash memory Intel's new 335 series solid-state drives, which were announced Tuesday morning, feature improved performance, lower power consumption and, the company says, better bang for your buck. Read More App wars: Windows 8 Metro vs. the iPad Microsoft's Metro environment in Windows 8 and Windows RT takes the iPad approach to apps, but is it better? Read More IT Industry Gains 100,000 Jobs in First Half of 2012 The latest IT job report from TechAmerica shows growth in tech industries for the first half of 2012. While the 1.7 percent increase appears modest, it equates to almost 100,000 new jobs for IT professionals. Read More
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