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Red Hat RHEL 6.2 boosts storage capabilities
Red Hat has updated its flagship operating system, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, with new technologies designed to cut the cost and improve performance of enterprise storage, the company announced. Read More


WHITE PAPER: SonicWALL

Next-Gen Firewalls for HIED: SUNY College at Old Westbury
SUNY College at Old Westbury implemented Next-Gen Firewalls for bandwidth management to optimize traffic for video streaming and other uses. Read now.

WHITE PAPER: Raritan

What to Look for in Smart Card Readers
Deploy servers with PKI authentication without sacrificing convenience or security. Learn how modern KVM switches with smart card capabilities go beyond simply integrating card readers as an additional peripheral at the KVM workstation, but rather make necessary KVM feature adjustments to enable seamless use of the reader. Learn More

Everything I needed to know about Linux I learned from my pets
Perhaps you aren't a pet person. Some of my best friends aren't, either. Or maybe you are Apple-obsessed or a Windows enthusiast. I love my Mac and know plenty of people who work with Windows. In any case, here are a few ways living with my pets remind me of living with Linux. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Understanding Web Application Security
This paper examines current trends in Web application security, assessing the present threat environment as well as limitations in existing approaches to protection. Learn more

HPCC, now available on public, private and every cloud in between
HPCC is the high-powered, super computer, big data solution which has powered LexisNexis's own needs for years. The company has literally put millions of dollars into its development. However, they realized that by open sourcing the software collaboration by the community could take the program to levels that they could not by just using it internally. Read More


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Delivering Enterprise Applications Anywhere to Any Device
Unprecedented adoption of wireless mobile devices, in the enterprise impacts every IT department as they must now deal with technologies that enable access to enterprise applications anywhere, anytime, from any device whether they be corporate issued or personally owned. Read now.

Blazemeter brings load and performance testing to the cloud
The Internet was a huge disruptor to many industries. The travel and stockbroker markets to name just two. The Cloud promises to be perhaps even more disruptive as it continues to gain scale. One area where I would welcome its disruption is in the QA testing market. Alon Girmonsky and the folks at Blazemeter are hoping to do just that. Read More

Drupal, Cajun style
As I wrote earlier this week, few markets have such a rich selection of quality open source products as does the content management systems (CMS) space. One of the leaders in the open source CMS market is Drupal. Read More

EU funding could hurt open source licensing, critics say
Europe's pirate party member of parliament has warned that a new funding package for IT innovation could seriously damage open source development. Read More



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