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Microsoft Hyper-V bangs away at VMware's popularity
Cloud management platforms have recently been expanding support for Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization platform, representing Microsoft's continued efforts to chip away at VMware's dominance in the hypervisor market. Read More


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Case Study: Solvay Reduces Telecom Costs by 30%
In this case study, learn how a Belgian chemical company with over 29,000 employees in 55 different countries was able to reduce telecoms costs by 30% on a comparable basis while guaranteeing business application performances. Learn more >>

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Combat Disasters And Optimize Business Operations
Offsite data replication is key to ensuring ongoing business operations, but it can be complex and costly, especially when performed over long distances. Join this discussion to discover how you can apply fast, cost effective and reliable remote replication strategies and technologies. View now >>

Juniper should reevaluate switching, security products investor says
Juniper's switching and security products are underperforming in the market, says an investor recommending the company review strategic options for those offerings. Read More

Try Amazon's cloud for free, using Red Hat tools
Red Hat, which is the largest single contributor to the OpenStack project, is now offering an opportunity to take a "test drive" on the biggest competitor to the OpenStack project: Amazon Web Services's cloud. Read More

An Overview of Malware Protection Techniques
It should come as no surprise that nowadays malware has become big business. Bad actors are increasingly better funded and improving their approaches for attacking us. We have reached the point where hacking has become industrialized. As vendors develop solutions, attackers continue to innovate. Read More


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Pitfalls To Avoid In Combining Acceleration Technologies
This May 2013 Forrester Research, Inc. report looks at the impact of website performance on customer satisfaction and revenue, and why meeting high expectations is more complex than ever. Learn More

How to make 96,000lbs of WWII machinery into high-tech research platform
The US Naval Research Laboratory is taking a 96,000-pound piece of World War II-era machinery and turning it into a test-bed for leading edge communications and radar applications. Read More

Hospital exec explains decision to lease hardware
Last fall, after mulling the buy-vs.-lease question, St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, based in Hartford, Conn., determined that leasing computers would save it 10% based on a three-year timetable. Read More

Cisco offers advice on Target breach
In the wake of the Target and Neiman Marcus data breaches, Cisco suggests encryption at the point-of-sale terminal. Read More


WHITE PAPER: 8x8, Inc

Gartner's Unified Communications as a Service Report
See what Gartner Inc., the world's leading information technology research and advisory firm, has to say about choosing the right Unified Communications solution for your business. Gartner's Magic Quadrant compares 16 of the leading UCaaS providers and names 8x8 a leader based on completeness of vision and ability to execute. Learn more >>

The 8 Most In-Demand Big Data Roles
As more organizations begin to get on the big data bandwagon, demand for IT professionals with the skills to collect, organize, analyze and architect disparate sources of data is on the rise. Read More

White House goes nuts with safety hashtags, apps and other online tools
The White house's second annual Safety Datapalooza showed off a plethora of new online ways to alert, educate and disseminate all manner of safety information to the public. The idea behind Datapalooza is to show off private, nonprofit, and academic products, services, and apps that have been developed using freely available government public safety data. +More on Network World: 17 hot new wearable... Read More

Chrome 32: First look
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