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Cisco, Microsoft chasing clouds
Companies extend data center integration work with 3 year GTM agreement. Read More


WHITE PAPER: e-SignLive

Security for E-Signatures and E-Transactions
To help identify the security requirements against which you should evaluate electronic signature solutions, this 5-page whitepaper answers questions like: How do I know who e-signed the document? Learn More

WHITE PAPER: MovinCool

Using Ceiling-Mount Air Conditioners to Cool Server Rooms
A new class of self-contained ceiling-mount air conditioners offers a cost-effective solution for cooling server rooms. The compact, space-saving units fit easily above a drop ceiling, have low installation costs, do not require penetration of walls and have no outside condensing unit to maintain. Learn more!

Highs and lows of CEO pay
This year's proxy season has come to a close, and after digging through regulatory filings, 10 highlights stand out in our analysis of 62 tech CEOs' compensation. Read More

INSIDER
Whatever happened to Green IT?
Remember when "green computing" was all the rage? Companies competed for green awards, virtualized their data centers, set up e-waste committees, launched double-sided printing initiatives and activated power management features on PCs.(Insider story; free reg required) Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel®

Management Insight Technologies
Understanding evolving needs of IT infrastructure decision-makers from enterprise organizations in the converged infrastructure market and how CI vendors are meeting those needs. Learn More>>

MIT invention to speed up data centers should cheer developers
A breakthrough by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology could change the way Web and mobile apps are written and help companies like Facebook keep the cat videos coming. Read More

Apple, IBM spell out enterprise support for iPhone, iPad
Will split duties, but IBM, which 'speaks enterprise,' will run point in new partnership. Read More


WHITE PAPER: BMC Software

Meeting the Exploding Demand for New IT Services
In this eBook, explore the top trends driving the New IT for IT Service Management, and how leading organizations are evolving to focus on end-user experience. Learn More

Bloodiest tech industry layoffs of 2014, so far
The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers are positive: nonfarm payroll employment rose by nearly 300,000 jobs in June, while the unemployment rate fell to 6.1%. Separately, IT careers market watcher Foote Partners reported in its most recent quarterly findings that average pay is up for IT pros with key certified and noncertified skills. Yet the masses still need to make room for some of the big tech companies to bring in workers with hotter skills and of course to overpay their higher-ups, so it's not as if IT pros and those working for computing/networking companies haven't lost jobs this year, too. Read More

INSIDER
Quick guide: 25 tips and tricks for Google Drive power users
Google Drive is an important tool that can deliver even more value with these 25 tips, tools, and tweaks. Read More

Surveys point to increased adoption of VoIP and wireless substitution
Recent reports from the U. S. government and the U. S. Telecom Association provide insights into the ongoing evolution of the PSTN with 2013 results for VoIP adoption and wireless substitution rates, also providing a picture of ILEC market share for wireline voice services. Read More

Cloud message resonating with Microsoft partners
Microsoft has been screaming "cloud" in many partners' deaf ears for several years, but the company found a more receptive audience at this week's Worldwide Partner Conference. Read More


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Worst data breaches of 2014…So far

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