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Microsoft gives server app virtualization sneak peek; Revving up telework, Obama style

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Microsoft gives server app virtualization sneak peek

John Fontana By John Fontana
Microsoft Tuesday demonstrated for the first time its server application virtualization technology designed to enable on-demand deployment of applications. Read full story

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Revving up telework, Obama style
OPM director John Berry today announced a five-part plan to increase participation in longstanding but poorly adopted federal telework programs.

Communications In A Crisis: Are We Ready?
Nickasch: The discussion of telecommuting and telework options always drifts to the forefront when topics of wide-scale disaster, potential pandemics, or any other far-reaching crisis arise. The mass media frequently identifies the use of telecommuting and telework solutions to support the 24/7 business climate that the world is accustomed to.

Signs of IT spending recovery emerge in surveys
IT buyers say they plan to increase their investments in technology before the end of 2009, recent survey results show, as a noteworthy number of high-tech decision makers revealed they expect in the next six months to put more budget dollars into IT.

Watchdogs smack FCC over E-Rate
A new report issued by the Government Accountability Office says it is virtually impossible to measure the success of the Federal Communications Commission’s E-Rate program...

Microsoft melding view of local, cloud-based virtual machines
Microsoft Tuesday said it is working on a cloud federation feature for Virtual Machine Manager that will give users an integrated view of physical and virtual...

PGP complaint forces ElcomSoft to change booth decor
It isn't the best marketing proposition to sell encryption products next door to a fellow exhibitor who promises they can crack them.

Microsoft Management Summit news roundup: virtualization, cloud & Linux
It's been a busy day at the Microsoft Management Summit with multiple stories coming about around virtualization, cloud computing and Linux.

A green nod for Cisco
Cisco lands in the ninth spot on the Environmental Protection Agency's list of the 50 greenest U.S. companies.

Interop off to a good start
Cisco Subnet blogger Larry Chaffins says that based on the number of vendors contacting him for meetings/briefings at Interop, this year's attendance should be pretty much on par with last's show.

April giveaways galore
Cisco Subnet
and Microsoft Subnet are giving away training courses from Global Knowledge, valued at $2,995 and $3,495, and have copies of three hot books up for grabs: CCVP CIPT2 Quick Reference by Anthony Sequeira, Microsoft Voice Unified Communications by Joe Schurman and Microsoft Office 2007 On Demand by Steve Johnson. Deadline for entries April 30.


Evolution of Ethernet
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