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Cisco study finds young 'uns need Internet to live
One-third of college students and young professionals consider the Internet to be a vital daily resource and requirement, just like air, water, food and shelter, according to a new Cisco study. Read More


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HP Networking Portfolio for K12 Schools
HP offers schools a means of achieving these goals by providing an alternative to low-performance, multi-tiered network designs that are built on legacy platforms and hampered by high cost and complexity. Read Now!

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Akamai Cloud Optimization for Amazon EC2™
The emergence of public cloud platforms and services has IT organizations thinking about which applications they want to keep in-house and which they can build within the cloud. Read more

Survey: Tell us about how certifications help your career
Do you have any certifications and if so, how have they boosted your career? Please take our five minute, confidential survey and let us know. Read More


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Saving cloud computing users from evil doers
This video panel discussion delves into IT's current and future security threats. Topics include web application security, vulnerabilities, threats and mitigation/defense strategies, and tactics with individual perspectives on the magnitude and direction of threats. Learn more

Next-gen boot spec could forever lock Linux off Windows 8 PCs
Windows 8's super-fast boot times come from the UEFI spec that, when used in secure mode, prevents users from loading operating systems and drivers. Read More


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Taming the Cloud
This whitepaper explores the components of the cloud computing ecosystem, demonstrates how Akamai is delivering services for cloud optimization, and looks forward into the evolution of this dynamic and growing market. Read now

FIB No. 1—Factoids from the Future
Introducing the FIB Wire blog, Network World's version of The Onion. We know our readers like to smile and so we bring you a blog filled with network industry humor to tickle your funny bone. Read More

Microsoft Hyper-V and Cisco Nexus 1000V: A Proverbial Win-Win
Cisco and Microsoft made a fairly significant announcement this week around Windows 8, Hyper-V, and Nexus 1000V. Why did I use the word "significant" here? Read More

An Open Letter To The Information Security Industry: We Live In Amazing Times
I just returned home from the UNITED Security Summit in San Francisco. Besides speaking myself at the show I had a chance to sit in on some great presentations by some familiar and some not so familiar (to me anyway) folks. While overall the tracks were great, one theme that was pretty constant was the pessimism in general about the security industry. The feeling was we are losing the battle, nothing is changing and without "radical change" we are doomed to repeat the same mistakes and failures. Read More



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