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Monday, March 26, 2012

Big news for IPv6: Akamai to launch service in April

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Big news for IPv6: Akamai to launch service in April
Akamai will offer IPv6 services to its entire customer base in April -- a long-awaited move that will be a major boon to the adoption rate of the next-generation Internet Protocol. Read More


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Products of the week 3.26.12
Our roundup of intriguing new products from HP, Cisco, NComputing, among others. Read More

Open source code libraries seen as rife with vulnerabilities
A study of how 31 popular open-source code libraries were downloaded over the past 12 months found that more than a third of the 1,261 versions of these libraries had a known vulnerability and about a quarter of the downloads were tainted. Read More

Tips for buying a three-stream access point
The decision to buy a three-stream access point (or likely, a whole lot of these) in an enterprise environment is more complex than throughput alone. You need to begin with overall IT requirements, objectives, planning cycles, and operational strategies. Read More


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Classification of Data Center Management Software Tools
This paper divides the realm of data center management tools into four distinct subsets and compares the primary and secondary functions of key subsystems within these subsets. Learn More

83 year old woman walks into glass at Apple retail store, sues for $1 million
In yet another example of the exceedingly litigious society we now find ourselves in, an 83 year old woman named Evelyn Paswall from Queens is suing Apple for $1,000,000 dollars for an injury she sustained at an Apple retail store in Long Island. Now you might be wondering - Did she slip and fall and hurt her hip? Did she fall down the stairs? Not quite. Read More

Microsoft leads seizure of Zeus-related cybercrime servers
Microsoft said on Monday it and several partners had disrupted several cybercrime rings that used a notorious piece of malicious software called Zeus to steal US$100 million over the last five years. Read More

Facebook making the right noises on password privacy
Facebook has a message for creepy bosses who ask their workers for their Facebook passwords: You're icky, we don't like you, and we reserve the right to sue you. Check out this note posted late last week by Facebook chief privacy officer Erin Egan: Read More


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Optimizing Business Processes in Today's Enterprises
What is workload automation, and how does it compare to traditional job scheduling? IDC tackles these questions and more in a new white paper. You'll read about: • Key factors increasing IT complexity – and how to manage them • Building an automation strategy • Definition and components of today's workload automation software Learn More

Why Draw Something is better than Words With Friends and Angry Birds
Last week Rovio Mobile debuted Angry Birds Space, which got downloaded more than 10 million times – so yeah, that's a hit. Read More

FTC chairman: Do-not-track law may not be needed
A do-not-track law focused on protecting Web users' privacy may not be necessary, with private groups working to implement recommendations from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, the agency's chairman said Monday. Read More

Latisys: Customers want off-premises private clouds
The public cloud doesn't work for everyone, says Pete Stevenson, CEO of Latisys, a cloud, managed hosting and colocation service provider that announced an expansion of its offerings and facilities today. Read More

Cisco challengers should be buoyed by data center network market growth, researcher says
Continued growth in the data center network equipment market has opened a window of opportunity for vendors looking to cut into industry leader Cisco's share, and, for those with the right products, "the time to strike is now," one analyst says. Read More

Joomla Jumps to the Enterprise
A new and more diversified technology focus for Joomla -- the same open source CMS that small businesses know and love -- is making waves in the enterprise. Read More

 
 
 

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