Review: HP's new thin client raises the bar

	HP has 'no plans to break up,' Whitman claims | Computer science enrollments soared last year, rising 30%
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	Review: HP's new thin client raises the bar Thin clients can't be cracked or hacked; they don't have fans or disks to fail; they don't need to be patched nearly as often as Windows; they don't draw much power; and they don't cost a whole lot of money to buy or maintain. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Mellanox Technologies - Join The Mellanox "Generation of Open Ethernet" Initiative The current landscape of proprietary Ethernet switches limits the foundation of compute and storage clouds and Web 2.0 infrastructures. The "Generation of Open Ethernet" initiative is an alternative approach to traditional closed-code Ethernet switches, which provides customers with full flexibility and freedom to custom-design their data center. Cloud computing and Web 2.0 IT managers must control their data center network to achieve higher levels of utilization and scalability. Mellanox is leading the "Generation of Open Ethernet" to enable this next era of open data centers. Join us! In this Issue HP has 'no plans to break up,' Whitman claims Computer science enrollments soared last year, rising 30% General Motors to hire 1,000 in Arizona as it moves IT jobs in-house Demand for IT security experts outstrips supply Storage strategies for the brave new world 10 rugged gadgets for surviving dirty, dangerous jobs Wicked cool 3D printer creations WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel Easing the Online Overload Many transaction processing systems have reached their capacity limits, so the time is right to consider the potential for running tier 1 mission-critical workloads on opens standards. This white paper highlights the key components of a properly structured and highly optmized SQL Server OLTP reference architecture. Read Now! HP has 'no plans to break up,' Whitman claims Struggling Hewlett-Packard has taken several steps this year to assure users and investors that it's working to put past distractions behind it while bolstering its full product line. Read More Computer science enrollments soared last year, rising 30% The number of new undergraduate computing majors in U.S. computer science departments increased more than 29% last year, a pace called "astonishing" by the Computing Research Association. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed End-To-End Application Acceleration Technologies Download this 7-page survey-driven analysis by Forrester to learn how to overcome cloud-related performance issues by extending optimization to SaaS applications. Read now. General Motors to hire 1,000 in Arizona as it moves IT jobs in-house General Motors is hiring 1,000 IT staff for a center in a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona as part of its strategy to move more high-value IT work in-house. Read More Demand for IT security experts outstrips supply Demand for information security experts in the United States is outstripping the available supply by a widening margin, according to a pair of recently-released reports. Read More WHITE PAPER: Meraki 802.11ac Migration Guide With 802.11ac poised for widespread adoption in 2013, there are several steps that network administrators can take now to ensure a smooth transition. Our cloud-based management allows Meraki networks to take advantage of the next generation of WiFi without disrupting an existing deployment. Learn More! Storage strategies for the brave new world The enterprise storage picture is changing fast as resources are abstracted through virtualization, new computing options like cloud are embraced, and companies search for ways to extract more value out of the data they already are swimming in, even as more arrives in the guise of big data. Read More 10 rugged gadgets for surviving dirty, dangerous jobs Read More Wicked cool 3D printer creations 3D printing can invite rapid development of technical and not to technical inventions Read More
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