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In this Issue Cisco VP to memo leaker: Finding you is now 'my hobby' After a tough year, Intel and HP push ahead on Itanium Cray bumps IBM from Top500 supercomputer top spot Analyst report advocates for cloud, SaaS buyers' 'bill of rights' Manufacturer sues IBM over SAP project 'disaster' Staff emails are not owned by firms, rules judge Citrix and NetApp simplify on-premises data sharing Most memorable tech industry apologies of 2012: From Apple to Google to Microsoft Teen CEO launches storage startup; catches Facebook's eye The 10 most powerful supercomputers on the planet RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn LogMeIn Central: Automate, Monitor and Manage PCs. LogMeIn lets you Monitor and Manage PCs, deliver patches and updates to multiple PCS simultaneously. Central helps IT deliver seamless support that keeps employees productive and up and running. LogMeIn Central - automate routine tasks and do more. Free Trial Cisco VP to memo leaker: Finding you is now 'my hobby' Cisco vice president of services Mike Quinn, a former CIA operations officer, believes that whoever recently leaked an internal company memo to a blogger committed corporate treason and violated a "family" trust. In an email sent to Cisco employees, Quinn invites the anonymous leaker to voluntarily step forward, concedes that such a confession is unlikely, and adds, "so I will now make (finding) you... Read More After a tough year, Intel and HP push ahead on Itanium It has been a rough stretch for Itanium. HP and its customers were startled after Oracle abruptly announced its intent to discontinue software development on HP's Itanium servers. But neither HP nor Intel has backed away from Itanium, and last week's announcements appear to affirm that. Read More Cray bumps IBM from Top500 supercomputer top spot The U.S. Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory's newly installed Titan system, a Cray XK7, has been anointed as the world's fastest supercomputer in the newly released 40th edition of the Top500 compilation of the world's fastest supercomputers. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Building modern, virtualization-optimized data centers HP offers a flexible, virtualization-optimized data center network architecture that requires far fewer devices, interconnections, layers, and discrete appliances. HP Networking solutions streamline network operations and accelerate application and service delivery; reduce space, power, cooling, and capital requirements. View Now Analyst report advocates for cloud, SaaS buyers' 'bill of rights' With SaaS (software as a service) having become a preferred deployment model for new software purchases, customers should be entitled to a clear-cut set of rights and expectations from vendors, a report from analyst firm Constellation Research argues. Read More Manufacturer sues IBM over SAP project 'disaster' IBM has been slapped with a multimillion dollar lawsuit by chemical products manufacturer Avantor Performance Materials, which alleges that IBM lied about the suitability of a SAP-based software package it sells in order to win Avantor's business. Read More Staff emails are not owned by firms, rules judge A high court judge has ruled that companies do not have a general claim of ownership of the content contained in staff emails. Read More WHITE PAPER: Brocade Communications Universities Face Big Data Test Big Data will help university stakeholders make better-informed decisions across the board, from student recruitment to day-to-day operations. To carry that Big Data, Ethernet fabrics and software-defined networks are stepping up to help institutions build flexible and resilient network topologies. Learn more. Citrix and NetApp simplify on-premises data sharing Citrix Systems and NetApp have jointly developed a software and hardware package optimized for Citrix's ShareFile with StorageZones. Read More Most memorable tech industry apologies of 2012: From Apple to Google to Microsoft Tech vendors have been as bombastic as ever promoting the magical and amazing things their latest smartphones, cloud computing wares and network gear can do. When things go wrong, they're naturally a little less visible, but plenty of companies have sucked it up and done the right thing this year (perhaps with a little legal prodding here and there) and publicly apologized for minor and major customers inconveniences. Read More Teen CEO launches storage startup; catches Facebook's eye Just a few years ago, Andrew Mayhall had to decide whether to continue his unique education or drop out of school to start his own server company. Now, he's mulling another major decision - whether to continue discussions about potentially selling that company and working for Facebook, or to follow the entrepreneurial path Facebook's founder laid out when he was around Mayhall's age. Read More The 10 most powerful supercomputers on the planet The latest Top500 list details the world's mightiest silicon Read More
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