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Pneuron, an outstanding enterprise data infrastructure solution
How would you like to build a global enterprise-scale data access infrastructure? A daunting prospect, yes? Imagine creating a system that could make any subset of any significant data resource in your organization available where it's needed without incurring insane implementation and maintenance costs ... sounds too good to be true? Read More

WHITE PAPER: VMware, Cisco and NetApp

Meritrust Sees Results with FlexPod and VMware
Faced with an aging physical IT infrastructure, Meritrust Credit Union sought a more stable foundation for its business critical applications and for its Oracle database, which is central to its operations. Read Now!

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WHITE PAPER: Raritan Inc

The Distributed Enterprise: Remote Access and IT Management
For IT managers, remote offices can cause any number of headaches. Fortunately, Raritan offers solutions to help manage remote office control, security and budgetary issues. This white paper examines and analyzes the increases in uptime and security provided by out-of-band access and control tools. Learn more.

Cisco extends Developer Network to include application experience
It feels like Cisco has been retooling the Cisco Developer Network (CDN) for the better part of a decade now. The program got life when the company acquired Metreos and Cisco put together a program called Cisco Technology Developer Program (CTDP) to build applications for the IP phone. There may be some of you chuckling at that notion, but many have thought (myself included) that there was indeed a... Read More

WHITE PAPER: AccelOps

Unified Infrastructure Management Examined
AccelOps' Unified Infrastructure Management Examined: How network and security administrators can monitor performance, availability and events with just one application. Managing a More Dynamic and Complex World. Read More>>

Network Security Trumps Server Security in the Enterprise (Part 2)
I posted a blog at the end of March describing that network security processes, skills, and technical controls are often more thorough than server security processes, skills, and technical controls at enterprise organizations. As a review, recent ESG research revealed that: • 19% of enterprises say that network security processes, skills, and technical controls are "much more thorough" than... Read More

WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology

How to effectively troubleshoot your VDI deployment
Virtual desktop infrastructure has come a long way since the first steps were taken a decade ago to run desktop workloads in the data center. While more pervasive today, VDI technologies are latency-sensitive, and wholly dependent on the network. Read Now

10 SDN advancements I want to see at InterOp Las Vegas
InterOp has always served as a bellwether for the industry. Year in and year out, the InterOp conference agenda and exhibit floor highlight what is hot. And, by omission, what is not. These days, SDN is hot – and getting hotter. This means InterOp attendees must be ready for an SDN onslaught in Las Vegas this year. While it will be encouraging to see so much engineering and marketing effort focused... Read More

Bluetooth Low Energy: It's Not Bluetooth. It's Better – Much Better
Ten years ago, I wrote my infamous "Bluetooth is Dead" column for Electronic Engineering Times. The reaction was overwhelmingly negative; more importantly, I was certainly wrong in my conclusion if one considers the raw volume of Bluetooth units shipped over the years. Read More

Geico now has a Siri-like app for that … but why?
Nuance Communications, maker of Dragon Naturally Speaking and a silent partner behind Apple's Siri, today announced that Geico is offering its own "interactive voice assistant" - named Lily -- based on Nuance technology. It's an iPhone app now, with an Android version promised for later in the year. Read More

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