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	Father of Apple iPod now works for Google Google today said it would buy Nest, the ever-so-cool home automation firm co-founded by former Apple engineer Tony Fadell in 2010 for $3.2 billion. Read More WHITE PAPER: Network Instruments Your Guide to Troubleshooting VoIP Real-time voice communications are sensitive to delay and variation in packet arrival times. This paper guides you through the essentials of VoIP troubleshooting, including common problems as well as the metrics you should employ to fix and prevent them. Learn More In this Issue The world's coolest, greenest data centers INSIDER How to securely get started using SDN It's official, tablets are replacing PCs in the enteprise Riverbed suitor takes stake in Juniper Capital letter 'S,' 'D,' 'N' will never happen INSIDER How to keep your Millennials happy 3 Things enterprise IT can learn from the 2014 International CES WHITE PAPER: Dell and Oracle Oracle Database Backup and Recovery Using Dell Storage This technical whitepaper describes how Dell storage snapshots can be used to offload the Oracle RMAN backups from the production host to backup server thereby reducing the performance impact on the production database. Read now>> The world's coolest, greenest data centers Data centers are taking advantage of energy saving technologies to run more efficiently in order to be kind to the environment and the bottom line Read More INSIDER How to securely get started using SDN Though some might argue that it's inherently insecure, SDN has changed for the better in recent years, allowing it to be implemented securely Read More WHITE PAPER: Network Instruments Picking the Right Application Monitoring Solution Successful application monitoring requires views of all facets related to service delivery and choosing the right APM solution can be a challenge. With this helpful IT Brief, you'll learn the 10 key components of a comprehensive APM solution so that you are able to make a better and more informed choice. Learn More It's official, tablets are replacing PCs in the enteprise Two pieces of PC-related news crossed my desk late last week, and it doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out the connection. Read More Riverbed suitor takes stake in Juniper Activist investor Elliott Management, which last week made an unsolicited bid to buy Riverbed Technology, this week took a 6.2% stake in Juniper Networks. Read More WHITE PAPER: Silver Peak Systems, Inc. Wan Deduplication: Getting More by Sending Less Recently, data deduplication has made its way from the storage to the networking community. More specifically, it has become an important tool for optimizing application performance across the WAN. This paper discusses how WAN deduplication works, and how it can be effectively deployed as a complement to existing storage deduplication solutions. Learn more >> Capital letter 'S,' 'D,' 'N' will never happen Rack and stack that network and then walk away and leave it alone. VMware's NSX technology will provide all the control necessary going forward, says Steve Mullaney, senior vice president and general manager of VMware's Networking & Security Business Unit. Read More INSIDER How to keep your Millennials happy The much-anticipated wave of Millennials is upon us, with their addiction to social media, their attachment to consumer devices and their merging of work and personal lives. Read More 3 Things enterprise IT can learn from the 2014 International CES The International CES trade show that inundated Las Vegas and dominated tech headlines last week is no longer called the Consumer Electronics Show, but it's still all about consumer technology. That said, I found plenty of lessons for enterprise networking and technology professionals sprinkled among the more than 150,000 attendees, 3,000 exhibitors, and 2 million square feet of show floor. Here are... Read More
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