Unix pioneers remember the good times

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	The last days of Unix Unix, the core server operating system in enterprise networks for decades, now finds itself in a slow, inexorable decline. IDC predicts that Unix server revenue will slide from $10.2 billion in 2012 to $8.7 billion in 2017, and Gartner sees Unix market share slipping from 16% in 2012 to 9% in 2017. Read More WHITE PAPER: Verizon Building the Best Network for the Cloud In this Verizon Knowledge Vault, you'll learn from videos and other downloadable resources how to move large amounts of data reliably and securely, how to increase performance for the cloud and how to balance risk and opportunity in the cloud era with the help of Verizon Network and Cloud Solutions. Learn More In this Issue In their own words: Unix pioneers remember the good times VMware CEO: OpenStack is not for the enterprise Google kills the Messenger in latest Google+ Android update WHITE PAPER: Xirrus Optimize Your Wi-Fi Network Driven by the rapid evolution of mobile devices, the move to cloud-based applications and data, and the continued development of new wireless technologies, Wi-Fi has become the network of choice for connectivity. Most new devices no longer have wired connectivity. IT managers now count Wi-Fi as an essential business facility. Learn more. In their own words: Unix pioneers remember the good times We caught up with the pioneers who brought us the Unix operating system and asked them to share some memories of the early days of Unix development. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Fighting Fraud Videos: IBM Intelligent Investigation Manager Short videos about IBM Intelligent Investigation Manager (IIM) for Fraud. IIM optimizes the investigation of fraud for customers across many industries in both the commercial and public sector space. Learn More. VMware CEO: OpenStack is not for the enterprise VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger says he doesn't expect open source cloud project OpenStack to catch on significantly in the enterprise market, instead he says it's more of a platform for service providers to build public clouds. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Xeon® processors Meeting all your data deduplication challenges This brief document discusses several key areas of deduplication and uncovers six NetApp "challenges" customers should understand when evaluating HP StoreOnce Backup Systems and NetApp as their deduplication solution of choice. Learn More Google kills the Messenger in latest Google+ Android update Google is shutting down its Messenger group chatting service as part of an update to its Google+ app for Android-based devices, the company recently announced. Google will also be ditching the service on iOS devices. Read More
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