Siemens Enterprise Communications Unveils “Project Ansible”

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	Siemens Enterprise Communications Unveils "Project Ansible" Siemens Enterprise Communications has unveiled a glimpse of its "Project Ansible," a communications and collaboration platform designed to extend beyond today's definition of unified communications (UC). The new platform is designed to deliver increased business performance using real-time engagement by unifying voice, video, social communications, search, business process applications, and... Read More WHITE PAPER: Code 42 Software, Inc. Avoid the Top 5 Epic Fails of Enterprise Endpoint Backup With mobile workers, BYOD and IT consumerization, backup is an unpredictable environment that needs to protect the data stored on desktops and laptops while supporting a variety of platforms and user needs. Still today, many backup admins make futile – and usually costly – attempts to protect endpoint data using inadequate techniques. Learn More. In this Issue Microsoft, Google not doing enough on smartphone thefts, says SF DA Cisco celebrates 10,000th patent Citrix wins VDI faceoff Quick look: Yahoo Chief Marissa Mayer's first year Geek-themed Meme of the Week: No. 5 WHITE PAPER: F5 2012 Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers The application delivery controller has evolved into a key component of the data center architecture, and enterprises should evaluate ADCs based on how they integrate with this architecture and support more advanced features, such as user and traffic control and monitoring. This report provides insights into vendors' strengths and weaknesses. Read More. Microsoft, Google not doing enough on smartphone thefts, says SF DA San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón speaks on July 19 about the reaction of Apple, Samsung, Microsoft and Google to his call for more to be done about smartphone thefts. Read More WHITE PAPER: Kaspersky Your Data under Siege: Protection in the Age of BYODs Download Kaspersky Lab's new whitepaper, Your Data under Siege: Protection in the Age of BYODs, to learn about: - How a mobile workforce stretches your secured perimeter - Why saying "no" is not an effective BYOD policy Learn More. Cisco celebrates 10,000th patent Earlier this month, Cisco celebrated its 10,000th U.S. patent. Patent No. 8,478,859 enables a way to indicate presence so that end users can determine the best way to communicate. Cisco filed its first patent in February, 1988, and was awarded its first US patent in 1992, no. 5,088,032, for the Interior Gateway Routing Protocol. Worldwide, 13,000 patents have been awarded to Cisco innovators, says... Read More WHITE PAPER: Netscout Systems Inc. Holistic Service Management is Critical to the Growth of IT This paper looks at new approaches to service delivery management to allow IT organizations to deliver better service quality, performance and user experience, and to be more predictive with application performance management and network performance management. Learn More. Citrix wins VDI faceoff VMware, Microsoft score high in test of hosted VDI Read More Quick look: Yahoo Chief Marissa Mayer's first year Acquisitions, culture change have kept Yahoo CEO Mayer busy Read More Geek-themed Meme of the Week: No. 5 They are like fast-food joints: everywhere. Most are lame. A few are funny, so I have started publishing a weekly selection of memes that amuse me. Here is No. 5. If you'd like more: Geek-themed Meme of the Week: No. 1 Geek-themed Meme of the Week: No. 2 Read More
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