Testbed will help clouds and networks shake hands

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	Testbed will help clouds and networks shake hands A network testbed being constructed just south of San Francisco will help carriers and vendors develop standards for better cloud services, the Cloudethernet Forum says. Read More : Smartling Travel App Expands via Robust Translation Management System Using Smartling's translation management platform, Hotel Tonight, a popular mobile travel app used to book same-day hotel stays, was able to grow its business internationally. In this case study, you'll learn about how Hotel Tonight was able to quickly expand into key tourism markets. Learn More In this Issue Georgia Tech launches early warning system for cyberthreats Attackers install DDoS bots on Amazon cloud, exploiting Elasticsearch weakness Is 'Bring Your Own Identity' a security risk or advantage? INSIDER How Aryaka's global private network speeds access to Internet apps Doing an Office 365 migration the right way Non-IBM Power8 servers, chips to appear early next year Qualcomm: Interoperability, community keys to wearable technology success How to get into drones for cheap Amazon shares plummet following huge quarterly losses Portnox NAC offers complete control, including over BYOD and cloud WEBCAST: IBM The Next Generation of Big Data Learn about IBM's new and expanded Information Management capabilities now delivered in the cloud. Learn More Georgia Tech launches early warning system for cyberthreats Georgia Institute of Technology's applied research arm has launched an early warning system to help organizations prepare for possible cyberattacks. Read More Attackers install DDoS bots on Amazon cloud, exploiting Elasticsearch weakness Attackers are exploiting a vulnerability in distributed search engine software Elasticsearch to install DDoS malware on Amazon and possibly other cloud servers. Read More Is 'Bring Your Own Identity' a security risk or advantage? Questions abound over websites authenticating users via identities established through Facebook, LinkedIn, Google, Amazon, Microsoft Live, Yahoo Ponemon Institute survey shows. Read 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! INSIDER How Aryaka's global private network speeds access to Internet apps If you are trying to improve global access to your applications, you have probably considered one of several solutions: stringing together your own private network, purchasing WAN optimization appliances, or using a managed cloud-based service provider. Figuring out the benefits of each solution isn't easy and it is hard to test for variations in Internet connectivity, specific applications and other conditions. (Insider Story) Read More Doing an Office 365 migration the right way Migrating email from Exchange (on-premises) to Office 365 (in the cloud) would seem to be a pretty simple and straight forward process, and when you know what you are doing, it is a methodical process. However in the past 2-3 years that we've been doing Office 365 migrations, it's amazing the number of times we get called in to "fix something" that some other migration specialist did that has us shaking our heads wondering what they were thinking... Read More Non-IBM Power8 servers, chips to appear early next year The first third-party chips and servers licensed to use IBM's Power architecture will be on the market early next year. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mobiquity Inc. The Five Big Lies Leaders Hear About "Going Mobile" Mobile hasn't been around long, but it has already made a tremendous impact. With such a new technology, it's not surprising that a lot of misinformation is floating around. Don't be taken in. Get the truth by reading this paper. It lays out how to develop an effective mobile initiative, one you need to succeed. Learn More Qualcomm: Interoperability, community keys to wearable technology success Speaking at the Wearable Tech Expo in New York on Thursday, Chandhok said that designs have focused on a simplified gadget-to-cloud model that, while impressive, creates headaches for users. He compared it to a connected home system that requires separate apps for each light switch, because each API is different. Read More How to get into drones for cheap By now, you've probably seen wasp-like model aircrafts buzzing around parks, or in the media, as unmanned aerial vehicles, swooping silently over dust-blown, rocky, insurgent-infested war zones. Read More Amazon shares plummet following huge quarterly losses It's starting to look like investors are losing their patience with the world's largest online retailer. Read More Portnox NAC offers complete control, including over BYOD and cloud Cloud computing, mobile computing and especially BYOD are bringing a new urgency to Network Access Control (NAC). Portnox offers a solution that reduces cost and complexity so organizations can deploy NAC in every branch location for complete enterprise coverage. Read More
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