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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

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Open Source SSO Meets Open Source Two-Factor Authentication
Alan Shimel: WiKID is teaming up with Atricore, the open source identity management company, to combine open source single sign on with open source two factor authentication. Read More


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Transaction Tracing through Complex Web Applications
In this Quest white paper, learn about the components of a transaction as they cross various application domains. Then, discover the difficulty in connecting transaction components for monitoring, why continuously monitoring is key and how a third-party solution simplifies the challenge. Learn more.

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A Cost-Effective Solution for ITSM
If you're tired of the costly upgrades and difficult implementations other vendors put you through, BMC Remedy OnDemand offers an alternative. It can be implemented in days and significantly lower overall IT Service Management costs. Read the white paper to learn more about BMC Remedy OnDemand. Read More Today!

CentOS 5.6: The Reliable Server OS Gets a Revamp
CentOS is the most popular Linux distribution used for web servers, running around 30% of the world's Linux-based websites, according to a survey by W3Techs. CentOS is built from the freely available sources for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6. Read More

PlayStation Network and Cloud Security
Scott Crenshaw: Pundits around the industry are using the repeated – and successful -- attacks on Sony's Playstation Network as proof clouds aren't secure.  But what's "cloudy" about PSN? Read More

Apple responds to one patent troll: Many more remain
Joe Brockmeier: It took long enough, but Apple has finally sent a letter to Lodsys backing its developers and telling the troll to get lost. Unfortunately, this is just a Band-Aid on a gunshot wound. Read More

Apple's silence raises big questions about patent protection on iOS and Mac OS X
Joe Brockmeier: The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is calling on Apple to indemnify its developers from Lodsys — a patent troll that's alleging patent infringement on the in-app purchasing used by iOS apps. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

10 Things to Know about Deduplication
You as an IT manager want simple, cost-effective solutions for your complex IT challenges. HP kept this in mind while designing StoreOnce. New technologies, such as deduplication can be difficult to understand but StoreOnce powered by Intel Xeon® processor 5500 series makes it simple. Read More!

Red Hat claims virtualization improvements in RHEL 6.1 released today
Julie Bort: Red Hat released RHEL 6.1 today and proclaimed its latest Linux server distribution as being the best at virtualization. Read More

Katerva Awards: An Open Source Approach To Sustainability
Alan Shimel: Tyler Schaeffer is the CMO of Katerva, the sponsors of the Katerva Awards, a worldwide effort to highlight and facilitate innovation in sustainability across ten economic, social and environmental categories. Read More

Open Source - Phone Home, Phone Home
Stephen Spector: I am often asked to determine the total number of open source deployments of a given open source product. This is challenging as most open source solutions are available by download and each download could be for multiple deployments or none. Read More

Daily innovation smackdown: Steve Jobs vs. Miguel de Icaza
Steve Jobs and Apple have pretty much re-revolutionized PCs, music, smartphones and now tablets. Miguel de Icaza, created GNOME. Who moves on to the next round? Vote now. Read More


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NEW Diskeeper 2011 Pro Premier Edition
Diskeeper 2011 Pro Premier edition provides essential performance and efficiency increases for power workstation users as well as all the features of the Professional edition. Learn more!

Georgia Tech Research Institute spearheads $10M program for government cybersecurity
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) has been charged by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security with leading a 5-year, $10M program aimed at using open source technologies to strengthen government cybersecurity. Read More

Five Linux Distributions Get a Fresh Boost
Between the launch of a new Linux kernel update and the news that open source has achieved mainstream business use at last, it's been an exciting week in the world of open source software. Read More

Ninite automates installation of Windows, Linux apps
Without doubt, there is a core set of applications and tools you need on all PCs, whether it's your own machine or those of users. Read More

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