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	CloudStack releases first code under Apache license OpenStack has grabbed a lot of headlines recently, but competing cloud management platform CloudStack made some news of its own this week with the project releasing its first open source code as part of the Apache Software Foundation. Read More WHITE PAPER: RedSeal Networks The Challenge of Continuous Monitoring It's a daunting responsibility: keeping an enterprise network secure and in compliance with government regulations. This customizable white paper gives you strategies for doing so, based on the specific demands of your industry and whether you are a security or IT pro. Learn More In this Issue Amazon, Microsoft and Google targeted by cloud provider Joyent 2013 IT salaries: 15 titles getting the biggest pay raises Gartner's IaaS Magic Quadrant: a who's who of cloud market Are lawyers getting in the way of cloud-based security? 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It's as if a voice boomed down from the mountain ordering all of the employees you support to procure as many devices as possible and connect them to corporate services en masse. BYOD was born and employees followed with fervor. Read Now! Are lawyers getting in the way of cloud-based security? In an age where enterprises and their employees are being relentlessly targeted with malware-based phishing, denial-of-service and other attacks, the ability of the IT security staff to defend their networks and valuable corporate data faces yet one more obstacle, according to some: their own company lawyers. Read More Linux Foundation welcomes new members, as existing heavyweights up their commitments The Linux Foundation made several membership announcements over the weekend, welcoming new members Cloudsoft, Cloudscaling, CloudSigma and DreamHost to the fold at LinuxCon Europe, currently being held in Barcelona. 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City officials and local tech entrepreneurs weigh efforts to transform the nation's capital into a haven for angel-backed, emerging tech ventures by pointing out the shifting dynamics of the model for funding startup tech ventures, with cloud computing, open source software and other industry trends lowering the cost of setting up a business, potentially diminishing the importance of the traditional venture capitalist. However, this is at odds with a city, that while trying to cultivate this tech hub, is also struggling to improve a public school system so as not to lose the middle-class. Read More Google services went down for 30 minutes in Asia this morning, CDN says All of Google's service offerings went offline in some parts of the world during an unusual half-hour outage that mainly affected users in Asia, according to content delivery network provider CloudFlare. 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