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Cisco's new director-class storage switch boosts throughput 6X | EMC's storage business keeps growing while net profit shrinks slightly

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How much EMC CEO Joe Tucci & other top tech execs make
Oracle's Larry Ellison is back on top of our CEO pay tally after a 24% raise upped his 2012 compensation to $96.1 million. Ellison isn't the only tech CEO enjoying a big raise, however. Pay for CEO Michael Dell more than tripled to $16.1 million, for example, and Dominic Orr, CEO of Aruba Networks, netted a nearly 10-fold increase to $8.9 million. Read on to find out more about the salaries, bonuses, stock awards and perks that tech industry CEOs took home in 2012. Our tallies -- arranged from lowest to highest paid CEO -- are based on reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. For details on how total compensation is calculated, see the last slide. Read More

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WHITE PAPER: F5

2012 Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers
The application delivery controller has evolved into a key component of the data center architecture, and enterprises should evaluate ADCs based on how they integrate with this architecture and support more advanced features, such as user and traffic control and monitoring. This report provides insights into vendors' strengths and weaknesses. Read More.

Cisco's new director-class storage switch boosts throughput 6X
Cisco's new director-class switch for storage, unveiled today, increases throughput six-fold and offers N+1 resilience. Read More

EMC's storage business keeps growing while net profit shrinks slightly
EMC reported first-quarter revenue rose 6 percent to US$5.39 billion, while net income fell about 1 percent year-over year to $580 million as costs rose. Read More

21 tips for supercharging your cloud storage
Cloud storage isn't just for files and photos. With the right tools and services, you can do much more: organize data, or automate uploads and downloads. Synchronize, of course. Score extra space without paying an extra cent. Run a basic Web site from a cloud service, manage media, or even fax. Read More

WHITE PAPER: VCE

Eclipse Aerospace Case Study
Building an Agile, Cost-efficient Business using a Virtualized Data Center. Learn More.

Brocade unleashes a data center barrage
Brocade this week extended its data center networking portfolio with hardware and software enhancements designed to better integrate and align physical and virtual resources. Read More

HP refreshes data center core and aggregation with SDN switches
HP this week refreshed its switch line and fortified its SDN portfolio with three new systems and a router, along with management and provisioning software extensions. Read More

Products of the week 4.29.13
Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Sophos and Dell Read More

WHITE PAPER: Netscout Systems Inc.

Good APM Practices Get Results
According to NetForecast's survey, enterprises with application performance management (APM) best practices benchmark scores above six on a ten-point scale experience 75% better results in critical areas. This research paper reveals the survey results as well as discusses the best practices for APM. Learn More.

Review: VMware vSphere 5.1 looms large
VMware takes virtualization higher and deeper with rich storage automation and more advanced virtual networking tools Read More

Consortium takes steps to break multicore programming barriers
Programming for multicore systems can be complex, so an industry consortium led by Advanced Micro Devices has taken a step ahead in its goal to eliminate development challenges so applications are portable across devices, architectures and operating systems Read More

Toshiba USB portable hard drive is also online file server
Toshiba is set to launch a portable USB hard drive that comes with PC or Mac software that can turn it into an Internet-accessible file server. Read More

Interop: The quiz
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SLIDESHOWS

CEO pay

Median pay for tech CEOs in 2012 was $10.7 million, according to Network World's analysis of CEO compensation in the tech industry.

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