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	OpenStack: Still waiting for the users OpenStack has an impressive list of corporate backers. Red Hat, Rackspace, HP, IBM and AT&T are contributing thousands of lines of code to the open source project and helping deliver an updated version of the cloud computing platform twice a year to allow for easier installation and better manageability. Read More   WHITE PAPER: VMware HP VMware-HP Quick Reference Playbook Trust the market leaders in virtualization and cloud to get it right. This quick reference playbook demonstrates how virtualization-to-cloud solutions from HP and VMware can deliver maximum value and transform IT infrastructures. Read Now In this Issue Data bloat? Six ways you can trim fat for lean information governance in 2014 Customer Focus, Innovative Structure Prep EMC for Success Cisco, EMC joint venture charts growth OWC releases 10TB, 10Gbps Thunderbolt desktop array 25 cool cloud, security & mobile startups to watch SAP apps heading to Microsoft Azure cloud Wayback Machine indexes 400 billionth page WEBCAST: Dell and Microsoft   Optimizing Storage with Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 As IT faces more pressure to boost productivity, run efficient data centers and do more with less, keeping up with data storage demands becomes a big challenge. This webcast discusses how to optimize data storage to improve scalability, efficiency and productivity with Windows Storage Server 2012 R2. View Now Data bloat? Six ways you can trim fat for lean information governance in 2014   Just like the pounds that can creep up on us over the years if we're not careful, an enterprise can accumulate massive amounts of data. In fact, IDC predicts that enterprise data growth will average around 50% each year through 2016 and storage costs are expected to consume close to 20% of the typical IT budget in 2014. Read More   Customer Focus, Innovative Structure Prep EMC for Success   Most tech companies, not surprisingly, focus on engineering. This fosters innovation, yes, but not all of it's necessary. Witness all the firms trying to become cloud service providers. EMC, however, has always put customers first. That approach will help the firm emerge largely unscathed from a changing market. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Limelight Networks Web Site Performance for the Speed of Business IT organizations must look beyond raw network speed to increase website performance and deliver the superior online user experiences that drive business. Web performance is a multi-layered problem, encompassing reliability, scalability and mobile reach as well as speed. Learn More Cisco, EMC joint venture charts growth The VCE converged infrastructure joint venture between EMC and Cisco said this week it surpassed its goal of generating $1 billion in sales in 2013. VCE also said it is on a $1.8 billion annualized demand run rate coming out of 2013. Read More   OWC releases 10TB, 10Gbps Thunderbolt desktop array OWC today announced a desktop drive that comes with up to 10TB of capacity, one USB 3.0 port and two Thunderbolt ports that offer 10Gbps throughput. Read More   WHITE PAPER: IBM Energizing Life's Work If your life's work is about caring for people in a business context, the latest digital and social innovations from IBM can help you create a smarter workforce. Read Now 25 cool cloud, security & mobile startups to watch There's no scientific formula behind this list: It's just a bunch of new-ish, mainly enterprise-focused computing and networking companies that have launched, received fresh funding of late or otherwise popped onto my radar screen. Read More   SAP apps heading to Microsoft Azure cloud Microsoft and SAP's long-standing partnership is being strengthened with the pending certification of SAP's ERP (enterprise resource planning) software for deployment on the Azure cloud infrastructure service. Read More   Wayback Machine indexes 400 billionth page The Internet Archive Wayback Machine, an indispensable chronicler of the Web for going on two decades now, late last week announced a major milestone. From an Internet Archive blog post: Read More
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