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April 10, 2013
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Techiest college commencement speakers of 2013

An Apple co-founder, a powerful tech philanthropist and a gaming visionary among tech business stars delivering commencement addresses this spring

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Issue highlights

1. Navy CIO: Use the cloud, but be careful

2. INSIDER So you want to be a data scientist?

3. Gartner: Long hard climb to high level of cloud computing security

4. iOS VPNs and portable storage for Apple devices

5. IT manager hiring, unemployment rates, rise

6. Wandera eyes enterprise data roaming costs

7. Perhaps Intel should make its own Windows Phone 8 device

8. Aruba beefs up its BYOD tools, splits business and employee data

9. Prepare now to survive the end of Windows XP

10. Products of the week 4.8.13

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Navy CIO: Use the cloud, but be careful

The U.S. Navy's CIO has directed that Naval information systems be migrated to commercial cloud service providers, but only for information that has already been approved for public release. READ MORE

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So you want to be a data scientist?

After months of high unemployment and a still-wobbly economy, any good news from the jobs market is going to get some traction. But even that doesn't seem to fully explain the attention surrounding a suddenly very "in" job title: data scientist. READ MORE

Gartner: Long hard climb to high level of cloud computing security

It's still a long, hard climb to get to a high level of security in cloud computing, according to Gartner research vice president Jay Heiser, who said business and government organizations with sensitive data appear likely to hold back from cloud-based services until things improve. READ MORE

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iOS VPNs and portable storage for Apple devices

First up, serious networking stuff concerning Apple and how iOS supports VPNs and how it won't in future. READ MORE

IT manager hiring, unemployment rates, rise

There are more IT managers working today than two years ago, but their unemployment rate is rising as well. It's a paradox of government data, but there are theories for the apparent discrepancy. READ MORE

Wandera eyes enterprise data roaming costs

Eyeing the sometimes considerable data roaming bills that companies receive, a startup called Wandera launched a service Wednesday that promises to cut down on roaming data use. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Dell

Top Recommendations for Dell's Data Center Strategy

In this report, Gartner offers guidance on how IT leaders should evaluate Dell's integrated fabric-based infrastructure. Top Recommendations for Dell's Data Center Strategy Learn More

Perhaps Intel should make its own Windows Phone 8 device

For far too long, the Intel/Windows hegemony drove its competitors batty and customers grumbled in their hopes for a viable alternative. WinTel eventually splintered as Microsoft stumbled with Vista, Linux began creeping into the desktop and Apple made a comeback as a viable platform. AMD, meanwhile, took a huge chunk out of Intel's hide in the middle of the last decade. Unfortunately, AMD blew its... READ MORE

Aruba beefs up its BYOD tools, splits business and employee data

Talk to anyone in IT today about anything and it's hard not to transition to a discussion on BYOD. Almost every IT leader I speak to is struggling with the pressure of having to allow workers to use personal devices in the workplace while still maintaining security. This is one of the reasons the mobile device management (MDM) market has been growing. READ MORE

Prepare now to survive the end of Windows XP

The one-year countdown to the end of support for Windows XP began ticking down yesterday. If you're still using the ancient, legacy version of Windows, it's time to consider your next move. READ MORE

Products of the week 4.8.13

Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Microsoft, Amazon and Citrix READ MORE

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CA ARCserve r16 vs. Symantec Backup Exec 2012

In this report, Network Testing Labs puts CA ARCserve r16 and Symantec Backup Exec 2012 to the test. Both products boast an abundance of new features and enhancements. See Network Testing Labs' detailed comparison and contrast of the two solutions, feature by feature. Learn More

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