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	Top open-source network management tools As networking continues to expand and diversify, encompassing a growing number of wired and wireless devices, the demand for network monitoring tools remains high. While feature-packed commercial products abound, the growing market for monitoring tools has also fueled robust offerings from the open source community. Read More WHITE PAPER: Salesforce.com Magic Quadrant for the CRM Customer Engagement Center This Gartner Magic Quadrant for the CRM Customer Engagement Center analyzes and ranks evaluates the vendors in this dynamic market based on Gartner's stringent and thorough market and product criteria. View Now! In this Issue Worst -- and best -- IT interview questions Tech hiring accounts for 10% of U.S. employment gains Platform as a service heats up The weirdest, wackiest and coolest sci/tech stories of 2013 so far 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank Zettaset wraps Hadoop distributions to make them enterprise-ready Solar-powered aircraft completes cross-US journey Twitter updates 7 different apps at once Obama touts free and open data, says it creates jobs Picky spyware ranks sensitive military documents WEBCAST: Cisco Systems 10 Crucial Factors of Your Private Cloud Ready to move to a private cloud? Learn about Cisco Domain Ten - the ten key areas you need to know before starting your cloud project: from infrastructure and virtualization to process and governance. Watch video. Watch Video >> Worst -- and best -- IT interview questions Why are manhole covers round? Why do you ask? Tech managers weigh in on the practice of using brainteasers to screen IT candidates and share their own favorite interview questions. Read More Tech hiring accounts for 10% of U.S. employment gains Hiring of technology professionals has been on the upswing in the first half of this year, with new IT hires accounting for about 10% of all the job growth in the U.S. in June, according to two independent assessments. Read More Platform as a service heats up The platform-as-a-service market is still tiny, but it's growing as vendors consolidate and more users decide give PaaS a try. Insider (registration required) Read More WEBCAST: Ruckus Wireless BYOD Meets Smarter WI-Fi The BYOD phenomenon is no longer a phenomenon but a way of life for IT managers. Dealing with every user now armed with multiple smart devices, some of which are IT sanctioned, the others of which aren't, are driving network manager to the brink of insanity. View Now The weirdest, wackiest and coolest sci/tech stories of 2013 so far From cool robots and unmanned aircraft to celebrity swatting and Moby Dick emoticons, it's been an interesting high-tech year. Read More 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank Today's security threats span a broad spectrum of social engineering schemes, international hackers, and insider threats like the recent NSA breach. It's easy to get overwhelmed by all of the potential threats and where money should be spent to keep up, let alone stay ahead of the curve. Read More Zettaset wraps Hadoop distributions to make them enterprise-ready With "big data" grabbing headlines and Hadoop being the poster child for implementing big data, there is tremendous interest in this open source software, largely because the software is cheap and runs on commodity hardware. Hadoop's big shortcoming is its lack of inherent security. Zettaset addresses the security issue, as well as availability and manageability, with a "wrapper" that adds features that make Hadoop ready for the enterprise. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Leveraging SaaS to Drive Innovation and Results Learn how sales, finance, marketing, procurement, and supply chain leaders are leveraging SaaS to become more agile and serve the customer better. Learn More. Solar-powered aircraft completes cross-US journey A one-of-a-kind solar-powered aircraft completed a two-month journey across the United States at just after 11pm EDT Saturday evening (3am GMT Sunday) when it landed at New York's JFK Airport. Read More Twitter updates 7 different apps at once Whether users are tweeting from their Android devices or an iPhone, iPad or their desktop, Twitter has an update for you. Read More Obama touts free and open data, says it creates jobs As the government cuts its own employment, federal agencies are trying to stimulate job creation by making vast amounts of government data freely available. Read More Picky spyware ranks sensitive military documents A noisy malware campaign against South Korea is revealing deeper secrets. Read More
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