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The wild world of workplace wearables

The wild world of workplace wearables | HP leapfrogs Red Hat to become top contributor to OpenStack

Network World Linux and Open Source

7 killer open source monitoring tools
Network and system monitoring is a broad category. There are solutions that monitor for the proper operation of servers, network gear, and applications, and there are solutions that track the performance of those systems and devices, providing trending and analysis. Some tools will sound alarms and notifications when problems are detected, while others will even trigger actions to run when alarms sound. Here is a collection of open source solutions that aim to provide some or all of these capabilities. Read More


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Build a cloud with best-in-class security and app delivery
This guide explores two solutions that organizations use to build a network for today's evolving enterprise and how you can fully address cloud requirements for secure application delivery. Read now for this vital information on cloud networking! Read now

WHITE PAPER: Cloudera

Big Data must become a first class citizen in the enterprise
The most direct path to making Big Data -- and Hadoop -- a first-class citizen will be through an "embrace and extend" approach that not only maps to existing skill sets, data center policies and practices, and business use cases, but also extends them. Learn more

The wild world of workplace wearables
Between Google Glass and the Apple iWatch, interest in wearables has never been higher. Deloitte Consulting predicts that 10 million devices will be sold this year alone, representing a $3 billion market largely that's currently driven by consumers. However, Bill Briggs, CTO at Deloitte Consulting, says that over the long term, the market for wearables in the enterprise could surpass the consumer market. Here are some examples of wearables coming to a variety of vertical industries. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Alert Logic

Best practices for facing today's log management challenges
This whitepaper discusses key best practices to consider when evaluating automated log management solutions. Learn More

HP leapfrogs Red Hat to become top contributor to OpenStack
According to the website Stackalytics.com, which tracks the companies that make code contributions to the open source cloud project, HP has overtaken Red Hat as being responsible for more new code than any other company in the latest release of the software. Read More


WHITE PAPER: IBM

It's all about the customer
This white paper fleshes out some of the key business and information technology trends and issues facing insurance markets. It reviews how insurers can respond through processes, distribution and the customer's increasing desire for self-service, but also highlights the need to communicate quickly with friendly, knowledgeable staff. Read More

10 things you need to know about Linux Mint 17
Linux Mint 17 continues in a line of Linux desktop-focused releases, and in testing we found it's become more mature than prior versions. There's something here to please everyone. Read More


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The wild world of workplace wearables

Here are some examples of wearables coming to a variety of vertical industries.

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