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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Ipanema attacks the North American WAN optimization market

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Ipanema attacks the North American WAN optimization market
Ipanema Technologies is 11 years old and mainly does business in Europe, but the French company is making a push into the United States hoping to land major carriers and enterprises as customers of its WAN optimization gear. Read More


REPORT: APC by Schneider Electric

Inside the Energy-Efficient Data Center
The enterprise data centers long been an energy hog, But the situation is improving within many enterprise data centers as data center managers and the industry as a whole come to terms with how to boost IT efficiencies while improving power and cooling methodologies — all while keeping costs in check. Read Now.

WHITE PAPER: Socialtext

Web-Oriented Architecture is Changing Enterprise IT
Companies want to surface key events from traditional systems of record inside social applications where employees can collaborate and take action to improve core business processes. This paper discusses the trend and requirements necessary to build an enterprise architecture to perform the integration. Read now!

Ultimate endpoint management tools
Desktop virtualization, Web apps, software as a service, and an increasingly mobile user base have created new challenges when it comes to endpoint management. Nonetheless, there are still some constants – endpoints need to be deployed, configured, patched, secured and supported. Read More

User activity monitoring answers the age-old questions of who, what and when
The city of Richmond, Va., had a user access problem. Due to an inadvertent misconfiguration of Active Directory, internal users were able to access systems and databases that they shouldn't have had access to. A user activity monitoring tool helped the city see the inappropriate access and lock down their systems. Read More


WEBCAST: Red Hat

5-Step RISC Migration Planning Process
In this session, HP and Red Hat speakers will explain how to prepare for and execute an effective migration from SPARC/Solaris OS-based systems to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on HP ProLiant and BladeSystem servers. View Now!

SolarWinds broadens scope of flagship net performance monitor
As everybody knows, peering into today's data centers provide a whole different view than just a year or two ago.  Read More

IPv6 – some specific recommendations
While we may have felt that the federal government may be a little overly zealous in its plans and mandates, and adoption by the Feds certainly does not mean that it's a good idea, there's no question that IPv6 needs to be on your radar scope for a transition within the next two to five years. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Citrix Solution Center NWW PAN IDG

How Desktop Virtualization Changes the Game for IT
Virtualization has busted out of the data center and overspread the desktop and application worlds. Citrix has emerged as a major innovator in virtualization solutions. Click here to read an Executive Viewpoint featuring Citrix CEO Mark Templeton. Click to continue

Voltaire ups ante in InfiniBand/Ethernet duel
The next generation InfiniBand FDR standard competes with Ethernet for conveying high-throughput, low-latency traffic. Read More

Mobile broadband industry focusing on cloud
The mobile broadband industry is facing a total transformation and services will be increasingly in the cloud, according to Weimin Ying, president of LTE network product line for Huawei Technologies. Read More

Software bug derailed Windows bid to top Linux in supercomputing speed
A few days ago, we told you about Microsoft's surprising bid to join the petascale computing age. Windows HPC Server, it seems, was able to hit petaflop speeds on Japan's largest supercomputer, but the achievement was not recognized by the bi-annual Top 500 list because Linux performed better on the same machine. Read More

Who will build the next enterprise architects?
Bringing the next generation of enterprise architects up to speed won't be an easy task. While most experts agree that the job is a critical one, given the corporate emphasis building business infrastructure in the most technically efficient way, training these future experts has proven difficult.  Read More



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SLIDESHOWS

Top IT Turkeys of 2010
Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks for all of the people and things we love, to cherish what's most important to us. But that's for another slideshow. This one's all about taunting the companies, products and people who most resembled a turkey over the last year. So cut me a hockey-puck-shaped slice of jellied cranberry sauce and read on.

Cool Yule favorites: 15 techie gifts we like
Ho Ho Ho, it's time again to get our holiday wish lists together. Here are our 15 favorite products from the 140+ products submitted and tested in this year's Cool Yule Tools holiday gift guide.

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