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	How mobile apps can take whatever data they want from a smartphone According to some research, more than 70% of organizations permit use of personally owned devices for business purposes. If your company is among them, read on. I have some eye-opening information that might make you rethink your BYOD policy and the measures you take to protect corporate data. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Network World Technical Seminar SDN, Openflow and Network Virtualization event comes to NYC Attend and learn how SDN works, its potential in the enterprise, and why leading, bellwether organizations are leveraging it for data center and large-scale networking efficiency- Learn more and register for this free event. February 12, 2013 – Grand Hyatt, NYC Click to continue In this Issue AppNeta: A compelling multi-site wide area and network performance management suite Sizing Up Symantec 4.0 Juniper's SDN vision is broadest in the industry, but it's just a start The Next-generation Enterprise WAN – let's start with why Open Source Software Licenses versus Business Models 7 important considerations for building a dynamic API RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: SolarWinds Bandwidth Bottlenecks Have Your Network Traffic Crawling? No one likes network traffic jams especially when they pose a risk to your website, business apps and critical systems. Simply detection, diagnosis and resolution of your network issues with SolarWinds® Bandwidth Analyzer Pack. Identify bandwidth bottlenecks, track response time, availability and uptime of SNMP-enabled devices and much more. Download your FREE, fully-functional 30-day trial of SolarWinds® Bandwidth Analyzer Pack today to understand why slow-downs are happening and relieve your network congestion – fast. AppNeta: A compelling multi-site wide area and network performance management suite Before look at wide area and network performance management tools this week I want to add a couple of other languages to the list of worthy tools I suggested in Gearhead the week before last. Read More Sizing Up Symantec 4.0 When Steve Bennett took over as CEO of Symantec, he promised to deliver a new corporate strategy within his first 6 months on the job. After discussing the company with customers, partners, investors, and analysts around the globe, Bennett and other executive managers unveiled its "Symantec 4.0" strategy yesterday afternoon. Clearly a lot of the announcement was targeted at Wall Street with... Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation Maximizing enterprise resource planning ROI In this paper, we highlight the common reasons why midsize companies often do not realize significant ROI with their ERP system implementations and suggest solutions for getting the most value from their applications. Learn More. Juniper's SDN vision is broadest in the industry, but it's just a start As most people who follow the networking industry know, Juniper outlined its vision for software-defined networks (SDN) at last week's Global Partner Conference in Las Vegas. I've had a bit of time to digest the information, answered a number of questions about it, and I thought it was time to share my thoughts on what they announced and the impact to the industry. Read More The Next-generation Enterprise WAN – let's start with why For the last several columns we've looked at the key factor affecting WAN performance – loss, latency, jitter and bandwidth – and various ways of addressing these issues. As 2013 begins, I'd like to step back and look at the bigger picture, before any further dives down into the details. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qualys Vulnerability Management Evolution Organizations have traditionally viewed vulnerability scanners as a tactical product, largely commoditized, and only providing value around audit time. How useful is a 100-page vulnerability report to an operations person trying to figure out what to fix next? Read Now! Open Source Software Licenses versus Business Models I wrote a recent blog post on which FOSS license to use and it provoked Twitter commentary that wanted more discussion on how FOSS license choice can affect a company's business model. I'm still not sure I agree that the FOSS license dictates the business model or that the business model dictates the license. A few examples probably better illustrate what I'm trying to describe. Read More 7 important considerations for building a dynamic API Developers don't have it easy these days. The shift to mobile is forcing them to learn a slew of new languages and tools, the shift to NoSQL requires them to give up their beloved SQL subqueries, and the cloud is encouraging them to build for distributed scalability from day one. Top that off with the realization that great APIs are crucial for your business's success in this distributed and interconnected... Read More
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