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Protection is a pricey perk for top tech CEOs

10 biggest home networking mistakes (and how to fix them) | House panel approves bill increasing H-1B limits

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Protection is a pricey perk for top tech CEOs
Some tech boardrooms go to expensive lengths to protect the top brass. Company funds are authorized for cars, drivers, bodyguards, and residential security systems to keep CEOs safe. Read More


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Data Center Efficiency eGuide
In this eGuide, you will learn some recent trends in power and cooling efficiency, offer advice to small organizations and examine how modern-day data centers attempt to tackle these problems. Learn More.

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The Benefits of Hybrid Cloud Sharing
Security. Scalability. Control. These are just some of the many benefits of enterprise cloud file-sharing that you'll discover in this KnowledgeVault, packed with short videos, white papers and demos. View Now!

10 biggest home networking mistakes (and how to fix them)
The chances are pretty good that you have a wireless home network, or you've been asked by friends, family or co-workers to help install one in their home. Read More

House panel approves bill increasing H-1B limits
A U.S. House of Representatives committee has approved legislation that would more than double the current skilled immigration H-1B cap with the focus on science and technology workers. Read More

12 tips for SDN IT buyers
Software defined networking (SDN) offers significant opportunities and challenges for enterprise IT professionals. SDN has the potential to make networks more flexible, reduce the time to provision the network, improve quality of service, reduce operational costs and make networks more secure. Read More


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Choosing the Right Tech for Your Business Analytics Project
The size, speed and scalability of different business analytics technologies vary greatly. The advantages and disadvantages of RDBMS, In-Memory and In-Chip technologies are detailed in this report. Read Now!

Oracle and Salesforce.com's love-fest: The ripple effects
Oracle's string of high-profile cloud-computing partnership announcements with Microsoft, Salesforce.com and NetSuite dominated tech news headlines this week. Read More

The worst cloud outages of 2013 (so far)
From Amazon to Dropbox and Microsoft to Google, we've seen some nasty cloud outages in the first half of the year. Which company failed the worst? Read More

Yahoo kills a dozen more products to sharpen its focus
Yahoo is slimming itself down again by axing 12 of its products, part of an ongoing effort to sharpen its focus on services it thinks people need in their daily lives. Read More


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Top 10 Benefits of Virtualization
In this eGuide, Network World sister publications InfoWorld, and PC World examine some of the current uses of blade servers in today's data center, as well as how trends such as server virtualization are reshaping enterprise computing. Read Now!

10 things we love about Ubuntu 13/5 things we hate
The latest version of Ubuntu, Raring Ringtail, is billed as being business and user-friendly. There are still obstacles to its widespread adoption in the enterprise, but if your employees only access applications via the browser, and your company doesn't use complex spreadsheet macros or document formats, then Ubuntu 13 might be worth considering. Here are 10 things we love about Ubuntu 13 and 5 things we hate. Read More

Two malware programs help each other stay on computers
Two malicious software programs that help each other stay on computers are proving difficult to remove. Read More

More than 50% of consumers say they've been victimized by bad apps
Two-factor authentication could bolster security, but many don't know what it is or resist using it. Read More


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