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NETWORKING UPDATE    Friday, October 12, 2012 News   |   Commentary   |   Slideshows   |   Reports   |   Videos   |   TechCenters   |   Events   |   RSS Feeds   TOP STORY Fast SSD Storage, Slow Networks By George Crump Can't afford a network upgrade? Boost performance by enhancing your existing infrastructure with one of these solutions. MUST READ How To Bridge Big Data's Information Gap Companies must fight the growing gap between people who gather big data and those who can put it to practical use. Cisco Piles Pressure On Huawei Cisco exec's blog highlights discrepancies in Chinese vendor's interpretation of the Cisco vs. Huawei intellectual property dispute. Calxeda Gets $55 Million To Fight Intel Servers Austin, Texas, startup wins more venture capital backing to take on Intel's growing dominance of the data center. Calxeda's trump card: low power. IBM, AT&T Team On Secure Cloud Services Business customers can opt for secure connection to IBM's SmartCloud Enterprise+ cloud services via AT&T VPN network. Why Huawei Has Congress Worried Congressional report says increasing dominance of Huawei and ZTE in telecom equipment market gives China an opportunity to spy or conduct malicious activities. If Stuxnet worked, what else will? MORE NETWORKING NEWS ALSO IN THIS EDITION • IBM, AT&T Team On Secure Cloud Services • Why Huawei Has Congress Worried • Research: Understanding Software-Defined Networks • Emerging Market Requirements for Storage • 10 Best Apps For Samsung Galaxy Notes • Strategies for Achieving Application Availability in the Cloud • InformationWeek 2013 Application Performance Management Survey JOIN THE CONVERSATION Posted By Dudeman44: "So we can't show proof of these two companies spying on others via their Chinese designed and built network devices, do we want to be the first to find out after it's installed? It's too late then." In reply to: "Why Huawei Has Congress Worried" View Entire Response | Post Your Own Reply     DOWNLOAD INFORMATIONWEEK GOVERNMENT'S DIGITAL ISSUE More than half of federal agencies are saving money with cloud computing, but security, compatibility, and skills present huge problems, according to our survey. Also in the all-new digital issue of InformationWeek Government: President Obama's record on IT strategy is long on vision but short on results. DOWNLOAD NOW FREE (Registration Required)     REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS: FEATURED REPORT Research: Understanding Software-Defined Networks IT organizations we surveyed believe this new approach to networking can reduce costs and improve network efficiency and security. So why have only 4% of them implemented SDN? Maybe because 32% cite "confusion" over vendor strategies as a barrier to adoption. In this report, we cut through the confusion and help IT organizations develop an SDN strategy. DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) MORE REPORTS FEATURED WHITEPAPERS Emerging Market Requirements for Storage The most desirable storage solution technologies include virtualization, data deduplication, automated tiering, multi-protocol I/O, and performance at scale. Find out how companies have gone a step further toward delivering value in an easily upgradeable software by building storage based on standard, modular, scale-out, and clustered architectures. DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) MORE WHITEPAPERS   MOST POPULAR STORIES 10 Best Apps For Samsung Galaxy Notes Check out these 10 great apps that take advantage of the Samsung phablet's S Pen stylus. Why Business Doesn't Look To IT For Innovation Most employees outside of IT don’t call their IT teams very innovative, yet most believe technology is growing in importance, our research shows. Can IT still be the hero? Windows 8 Vs. Windows RT: 8 Key Differences With the introduction of Windows 8 and Windows RT, Microsoft splits its flagship OS into two distinct flavors. Examine the most important contrasts. 10 Great Social Features For Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Social computing will play a big role in Microsoft's upcoming collaboration platform. What LinkedIn Endorsements Mean To You LinkedIn's new Endorsements feature lets people easily recommend each other, but it will be the quality--not the quantity--of kudos that count.   WEBCASTS: Strategies for Achieving Application Availability in the Cloud Join us as Donna Scott, Gartner VP Distinguished Analyst, presents best practices in achieving multi-site application availability, while offering guidance on data center and hosting strategies in the age of cloud computing. It happens Tuesday, October 9, 2012. More Information & Registration MORE WEBCASTS   RESOURCES AND EVENTS: InformationWeek 2013 Application Performance Management Survey InformationWeek is conducting a survey on the adoption of application performance management tools in the enterprise, how they are being used, and IT's level of satisfaction with these products. One lucky winner will receive an Apple 32GB iPod touch. It happens March 25-29 in Orlando, Fla.

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