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Open source pitfalls – and how to avoid them
It's hard to imagine a company these days that isn't using open source software somewhere, whether it's Linux running a company's print and web servers, the Firefox browser on user desktops, or the Android operating system on mobile devices. Read More

WHITE PAPER: Sophos, Inc.

Advanced Persistent Threats: Detection and Protection
In this paper we'll explain how a multi-faceted approach to protect against APTs including layers of defense can reduce the risk of attacks. Learn More

In this Issue

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

For Red Hat, it's RHEL and then…?
Red Hat is hosting its annual summit this week - this year in San Francisco - where the company is seemingly basking in the glory of making more than a billion dollars off a free open source project. Read More

WHITE PAPER: Crittercism

The 2013 Mobile App Performance Management Report
Most enterprises are looking for ways to leverage their investments in web technology to handle mobile app performance, but between monitoring, OS variants, screen sizes and OEMs, this can be a costly and complex approach. This 2013 Mobile APM Report highlights best practices for meeting mobile app challenges and ensuring mobile app performance. Read more!

Your no-fuss, fail-safe guide to protecting Android devices
As Android's popularity continues to climb, it's increasingly joining the workplace. In its early days, Android had little in the way of security, relegating it to personal use. But over the years, Google has upped the ante in terms of Android security, as have third-party vendors. Read More

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Data Center Insight: 6 mistakes that have cost others
Six Common and Costly Myths that surround Data Center transformation Learn More>>

5 Ways to Get Open Source Software Support
Support for open source software is 'unbundled' from the software itself. That actually makes it much easier to get the right level of support at the right price. Read More

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