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Juniper finally talks SDNs

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Juniper finally talks SDNs
Juniper Networks at long last has laid out its software-defined networking (SDN) strategy, which includes a revamped software licensing plan that the company says will change its business model and differentiate it from competitors. Read More


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Top 10 Benefits of Virtualization
In this eGuide, Network World sister publications InfoWorld, and PC World examine some of the current uses of blade servers in today's data center, as well as how trends such as server virtualization are reshaping enterprise computing. Read Now!

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Expert Insights on Building a User Experience Network
Join guest speaker, Forrester Research, Inc. Principal Analyst Andre Kindness and First State Bank IT leader Tristan Smith as they discuss the importance of putting end-users at the forefront of your network design. Learn More.

First look: Facebook's new Graph Search
The social network's getting even more social. Read More

'Rogue clouds' giving IT staffs nightmares
Cloud computing is increasingly being adopted by companies around the world, but IT managers say "rogue cloud implementations" in which business managers sign up for services without getting IT approval is among their biggest challenges. Read More

IBM: Steampunk frenzy to erupt in next two years
For the thousands of folks who are already into the steampunk movement this will come as no surprise, but IBM has proclaimed the Victorian-era, pseudo mechanical-industrial design technology as a rising star in the fashion and even gaming worlds. 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

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What to expect in the world of IT in 2013
The economic recovery is moving at an unsteady pace, but the emphasis on cost-cutting that dominated IT agendas in recent years is sharing the spotlight with a more interesting imperative: innovation. Read More

Survey shows how much 'screen time' dominates our lives
Yes, we're talking about an unscientific survey of Slashdot readers, not the public at large, yet you've got to shake your head at the collective response to this: "I sit in front of a screen for (what percentage) of my waking time." Of the 24,000-plus respondents, more than 60% say they spend more than 60% of their non-sleep time staring at a screen. Read More

Apple's diminishing 'cool' image is a serious problem
Conventional wisdom says there's no quicker way for something to lose its cool than for a teenager's parents to also like it. Whatever it is – music, a TV show, technology – when kids see their parents like something, it's over faster than you can say it's "so yesterday." Read More


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Scaling Out Data Centers
Organizations of all sizes are facing daunting challenges as they struggle to adapt their data center networks to new technologies and applications. The move toward cloud architectures in particular is demanding a high-performance network interconnect that can host servers potentially numbering in the thousands. Read Now

Privilege management could cut breaches -- if it were used
An employee who falls victim to phishing can let an attacker easily defeat the best security system. But experts say technology can at least partially trump those human weaknesses. It just has to be deployed, and deployed properly. Read More

7 Must-Have Project Management Skills for IT Pros
A good--or bad--project manager can make the difference between a project coming in on time and on budget and it being a failure. How can you spot a good project manager? CIO.com talked to experts and IT executives to find out. Read More

Apple's Safari browser was almost called "Freedom" thanks to Steve Jobs
For a company as secretive as Apple, it's always a treat for Apple enthusiasts to get a behind-the-scenes peek into even the most mundane details surrounding the company. Read More

Why Windows RT is hurtling toward disaster
Ah, Vegas. It's the place where dreams are realized, and hearts are shattered. As such, probably no more appropriate venue exists to showcase the massive gamble that is Windows RT, Microsoft's first tablet-focused operating system, and the first Windows version createdA expressly forA ARM processors. Read More

 
 
 

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