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HP management suite gets more cloud-ready

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HP management suite gets more cloud-ready
HP earlier this week took the wraps off Network Management Center (NMC) 9.1, which includes support for multitenant clouds, more automated performance management capabilities and the ability to managed unified communications environments, among other key updates. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Oracle

Increase Application Scalability
This Oracle white paper describes the application of Oracle VM Server for SPARC to implement high-capacity enterprise systems. Oracle Solaris CoolThreads technology combined with Oracle VM Server for SPARC (previously called Sun Logical Domains), allows a single UltraSPARC processor to be subdivided into many independent virtual processors. Learn More Today!

WEBCAST: CA Technologies

Tips for Safer P2V Migration
Join this webcast, Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 1:00 PM EDT, to learn the best practices for post implementation of virtualized servers in your environment. Discover what challenges to look out for and how to prepare to avoid pitfalls ensuring total protection for your systems, applications and data. Learn More

SAP revamps performance management suite
SAP is preparing to release a major revamp of its software for EPM (enterprise performance management), a subset of BI (business intelligence) that focuses on areas such as budgeting, planning and compliance. Read More

Career watch: IT hiring on rise in Rust Belt
If you're willing to relocate to get a job in IT, then you might want to consider the U.S. city with the fastest growth in tech jobs last year: Detroit. The Motor City topped the list when Dice.com looked at all its job postings for February 2011 to determine the places where job growth was strongest. Read More

VMware acquires Shavlik to boost SMB offerings
VMware has entered into an agreement to acquire Shavlik Technologies, a company that develops traditional and cloud-based management products for small and medium-sized businesses, helping them to manage, monitor and secure both physical and virtual environments, the two companies said on Monday. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation

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!

New Relic launches real user monitoring
New Relic, a SaaS application performance management (APM) solution supplier, today announced the extension of their response time visibility into the browser. New Relic customers can now see an end-to-end view of response time from the browser, through the network, the server, and services behind the server. Read More

How bin Laden got email now known ... but the porn?
Osama bin Laden's hideout in Pakistan famously went without an Internet connection, we are told, yet he managed to send and receive email via sneakernet. (Slashdot's kicking that around today.) So it should come as little surprise that he - or someone living with him - managed to acquire a collection of another highly trafficked Internet commodity: porn. Read More

VMware debuts sign-on service for cloud applications
VMware Horizon App Manager will provice a single sign on for all of an organization's cloud applications. Read More


WEBCAST: Brocade Communications Inc.

Meet Tomorrow¹s Demands- Use Ethernet Fabric
Discover how evolving data center architecture using Ethernet Fabrics is driving IT responsiveness and agility. A new Webinar from Brocade, featuring thought leader Gartner, discusses the growing importance of virtualization and cloud computing as enabling technologies. Learn more!

It's the human threat, stupid
Eric O'Neill, the former FBI operative who played a crucial role in the arrest and conviction of FBI agent Robert Hanssen for spying against the U.S. for the former Soviet Union and Russia, says security can't rely on tech alone. Read More

Tips on loading and real-time searching of big data sets
At OpenLogic, we manage a lot of data because we track all the world's open source software. With the scope of data we're talking about, individual tables hold many terabytes of data, which you can't fit into a relational database. We need real-time random access to a huge non-static set of data so we can scan an organization's code to see if they're using improperly licensed code. Read More

European Commission needs help on cloud computing strategy
The European Commission wants feedback on how to manage its cloud computing strategy for Europe. Read More



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