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BYOD exposes the perils of cloud storage

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BYOD exposes the perils of cloud storage
As more and more companies adopt BYOD policies, IT managers are taking steps to prevent employees from using cloud-based consumer storage services with their personal devices. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

Bring Your Own Mobile Devices to School
In today's educational environments, more and more students, guests, and faculty are bringing in their own Wi-Fi devices into the school's network. This paper discusses the challenges and solutions IT administrators are facing and how to address the security and management of the multiple devices being introduced into the wireless/wired network. Learn more.

WHITE PAPER: MegaPath

6 Best Practices to Ensure a Thorough Evaluation
Identify 6 key situations that demonstrate when it's time to consider managed network services, plus 6 best practices to ensure your evaluation of managed network service providers is thorough enough to support your decision. View Now

The 10 mightiest supercomputers on Earth
Our look at the biggest, baddest computing machines in current use Read More

Honeynet Project tackles USB-carried malware like Flame
A nonprofit security research group is building technology to trap malware spread from PC to PC via USB storage drives, the method used to infect computers with the Flame cyber-espionage malware. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel

Data Warehouse Platforms and Options Examined
In this white paper, IDC highlights the latest research about demand for and benefits of integrated data warehousing solutions. Click here to view the entire HP-Microsoft Data Management Appliance & Reference Architecture Portfolio and see how you can manage any data, any size, anywhere (http://bit.ly/I1OdGI). Learn more

What Hadoop can, and can't do
The lure of using big data for your business is a strong one, and there is no brighter lure these days than Apache Hadoop, the scalable data storage platform that lies at the heart of many big data solutions. Read More

Seagate adds social backup to external drives
Shaw reviews Seagate's Backup Plus external storage drives, Rubbo International's D-Wings. Read More


WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation

Transforming Tier 1 Applications through Virtualization
This Technology Spotlight will explore the benefits of virtualizing tier 1 applications and discuss the role that EMC Consulting plays in virtualizing top tier Microsoft applications (including Exchange, SharePoint and SQL) on the VMware platform. Learn More

Flame elevates security threat of USB drives
While USB drives have long been a security threat, the Flame spying malware brought the use of portable storage devices to a new level of weaponry. Read More

Dell announces 'storage blades,' converged data center strategy
Dell today unveiled four different blade storage arrays with the ability to store up to 14TB of data per array, up to 28TB per group inside a blade chassis, and up to 56TB with two groups inside one blade chassis. Read More

Fusion-IO on-server flash coming to Cisco's UCS blade systems
Cisco Systems will get on board with Fusion-IO's flash storage modules later this year, becoming the latest server maker to offer the technology that is already available in servers from IBM, Dell and Hewlett-Packard. Read More

Snopes.com debunks old C++ 'interview' hoax
For anyone bearing the brunt of an Internet hoax that just won't die, there's little more to hope for in terms of potential relief than a story on Snopes.com stating unequivocally that the hoax is indeed a hoax. After all, Snopes is the gold standard when it comes to debunking nonsense. Computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup received precisely that maximum measure of support a week ago, yet the man... Read More

 
 
 

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