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Juniper investing big time in cloud, big data

Hybrid public-private cloud usage more widespread than you think

Google I/O 2013's Coolest Products and Services

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May 24, 2013
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Juniper investing big time in cloud, big data

Not long after announcing an integration arrangement with the OpenStack cloud company, Juniper has invested in Cloudscaling's $10 million Series B round.

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Issue highlights

1. Hybrid public-private cloud usage more widespread than you think

2. Google I/O 2013's Coolest Products and Services

3. Windows 8 Update: Microsoft sacks iPad in Windows 8 ad, joins forces with NFL

4. 9 super useful subreddits network pros should follow

5. DHS warns employees that years-old database hole puts their privacy at risk

6. U.S. urged to let companies 'hack-back' at IP cyber thieves

7. Sony and Lego ponder next-gen toys in Tokyo

8. Google Glass breaks into business

9. IBM preps SmartCloud for real-time analytics

10. INSIDER How to keep your network in tip-top health

11. The 20 best iPhone/iPad games of 2013 so far

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Hybrid public-private cloud usage more widespread than you think

Many times in discussions about cloud computing, the hybrid cloud – meaning a service that combines both off-site public cloud and on-premises private cloud computing resources – as being some nirvana state that will be the dominant architecture at some point in the future. READ MORE

Google I/O 2013's Coolest Products and Services

Google announced a number of innovative new products and services at its 2013 Google I/O developer conference this week. CIO.com's Al Sacco spotlights the news that matters most to non-developers and everyday Google users. READ MORE

Windows 8 Update: Microsoft sacks iPad in Windows 8 ad, joins forces with NFL

A new ad from Microsoft mocks iPads by comparing them – unfavorably – to tablets running Windows 8, which receive live updates on their Start screens, run office apps, display two apps at a time and support Microsoft Office applications – things iPads don't do. READ MORE

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Reddit is not just filled with pictures of cats and silly memes. Seriously. There's a lot of good content on the popular social news aggregator for network professionals whether you're focused on security, Windows, VoIP, IPv6 or a mixed bag. READ MORE

DHS warns employees that years-old database hole puts their privacy at risk

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Thursday said it has notified employees and others with DHS clearance to be on alert for potential fraud due to a vulnerability discovered in software used by a vendor to process personally identifiable information (PII) for background investigations. The software hole in had been there since July 2009. READ MORE

U.S. urged to let companies 'hack-back' at IP cyber thieves

U.S. companies should be allowed to take aggressive countermeasures against hackers seeking to steal their intellectual property, contends the private Commission on the Theft of American Intellectual Property. READ MORE

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Sony and Lego ponder next-gen toys in Tokyo

Sony and Lego ponder next-gen toys in Tokyo The project was on display as part of an open house at a Sony computer science lab in Tokyo. From: Network World Views: 11 3 ratings Time: 02:19 More in Science & Technology READ MORE

Google Glass breaks into business

Like the tablet market, Google Glass may currently be viewed as a consumer product but it will soon be seen on the faces of IT and mobile employees. READ MORE

IBM preps SmartCloud for real-time analytics

Deploying an update of its DB2 database, IBM is pitching its SmartCloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) for use in data reporting and analysis. READ MORE

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How to keep your network in tip-top health

If your network has between 1,000 and10,000 devices and computers, you have a midsized network. Your servers, connections and other resources suffer the same problems as larger networks, but your budget for keeping the network healthy is less than what large enterprises enjoy. READ MORE

The 20 best iPhone/iPad games of 2013 so far

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