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	Start-up readies network-optimized Linux for data centers Start-up Cumulus Networks this week has emerged with a Linux network operating system designed for programmable data centers like the ones Google and Facebook are building. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Silver Peak Tied Down By RiverBed Hardware? Now is the time to make the switch from Riverbed to Silver Peak. Silver Peak's software can save you 80% in hardware costs, maximize deployment flexibility (any hypervisor; any device), and has been tested and rated by InfoWorld to outperform Riverbed hardware. Get started with a free software trial today: Click to continue In this Issue Enterasys enhances data center offerings CERN modernizes IT infrastructure with OpenStack and Puppet Copper thefts measured in miles around Seattle What GE's cloud computing foray means for big data Oracle, IBM to unwrap new Unix server processors at conference NASA issues Grand Challenge, calls for public, scientific help in tracking threatening asteroids Interview: Robert Soderbery, Cisco, on the Internet of Everything (part 1) Alcatel-Lucent hopes shift to IP networking and ultra broadband will lead to profit by 2015 WEBCAST: Comcast The Success Network: Driving Business Forward The communications and connectivity infrastructure of your organization is the focus of this KnowledgeVault Exchange, sponsored by Comcast Business. Click here for exclusive videos, white papers, cases studies and an exclusive, interactive forum all aimed at optimizing your network for success in today's fast-paced marketplace. Read now Enterasys enhances data center offerings Enterasys this week unveiled new switches, software and management products to enhance the automation and centralized control of data center operations. Read More CERN modernizes IT infrastructure with OpenStack and Puppet CERN is making the infrastructure that handles the data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) more flexible by upgrading it with OpenStack for virtualization and Puppet for configuration management. Read More WHITE PAPER: Sophos, Inc. Network protection and UTM Buyers Guide This buyers guide is designed to help you choose the right solution for your organization. It looks at the factors you should consider when evaluating solutions to ensure you have the protection and functionality you need, both now and as your business evolves. View Now Copper thefts measured in miles around Seattle A couple of interesting developments in the Seattle are this week must have been keeping law enforcement busy. First, a number of outlets are reporting that prosecutors have charged two men with what is being called the largest metal theft in state history - 4.3 miles of copper wire from the underside of an elevated train line over an eight month period spanning 1010-2011. Read More What GE's cloud computing foray means for big data As if GE doesn't already have enough on its plate, the company entered the cloud computing marketing this week, announcing plans to provide cloud-based analytics services for its industrial customers. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Boost Profitability with Better Planning & Mobile Reporting This session will discuss how Ashurst, a top-tier legal service provider for private and public sector clients worldwide, was able to effectively manage organizational change and improve their profitability using IBM Business Analytics. Learn More. Oracle, IBM to unwrap new Unix server processors at conference Demand for mainframe and high-performance Unix servers is falling, but a new wave of SPARC and IBM Power chips for the servers will be unwrapped at the Hot Chips conference in late August. Read More NASA issues Grand Challenge, calls for public, scientific help in tracking threatening asteroids NASA again stepped up its plan to mitigate the asteroid threat to Earth by announcing two significant new programs that call on a multitude of scientists and organizations to help spot, track and possibly alter the direction of killer space rocks. Read More Interview: Robert Soderbery, Cisco, on the Internet of Everything (part 1) IDG Enterprise Chief Content Officer John Gallant sits down with Cisco's Robert Soderbery to discuss Cisco's new "Internet of Everything" strategy and how it will affect enterprise network managers in part 1 of this interview from Interop 2013. Read More Alcatel-Lucent hopes shift to IP networking and ultra broadband will lead to profit by 2015 Alcatel-Lucent will refocus on IP networking and ultra-broadband access in mobile and fixed-line networks as it seeks to return to profitability by 2015. Read More
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