Bandwidth bottlenecks loom large in the cloud

	Sprint gives LightSquared more time to win over FCC | CIOs Disconnected From Business Execs
	Computerworld Networking				Forward this to a Friend >>>
	Bandwidth bottlenecks loom large in the cloud To avoid problems, get your networking staff involved early and often, and make sure to test apps the correct way. Read More WEBCAST: Palo Alto Networks Evolving Your Data Center Network Security Palo Alto Networks, Brocade, and guest speaker Principal Analyst John Kindervag from Forrester Research, Inc. will discuss the evolution of data center networks, and how leading-edge organizations are implementing next-generation data center network security. Learn more. In this Issue Sprint gives LightSquared more time to win over FCC CIOs Disconnected From Business Execs Mobility, cloud, analytics to reshape IT in 2012 Belarus said to restrict access to foreign websites A glance back at 2011 WEBCAST: BlackBerry See What is New in BlackBerry Management Planning your infrastructure is a critical part in ensuring the long-term success of your mobile deployment. With the increasing number of employees "going mobile", today's organizations are tasked with supporting, managing and securing a wide array of mobile devices. Learn More Sprint gives LightSquared more time to win over FCC Sprint Nextel has given LightSquared another month to gain FCC approval for its planned 4G network, extending a deal in which LightSquared would use Sprint's Network Vision infrastructure and save an estimated $13 billion in deployment costs. Read More CIOs Disconnected From Business Execs CIOs and their fellow executives have conflicting priorities on cost and competitors, says our 2012 State of the CIO survey Read More WHITE PAPER: Sourcefire The Case For The Next-Generation IPS A Next-Generation IPS (NGIPS) offers a logical and essential progression of capabilities needed to protect networks from emerging threats. Read Now Mobility, cloud, analytics to reshape IT in 2012 Gartner says global IT spending growth will be essentially flat in 2012. IDC is more bullish, estimating 6.9% growth, driven by investments in smartphones, media tablets, mobile networks, social networking, and big data analytics. Read More Belarus said to restrict access to foreign websites Belarus has introduced a law that imposes restrictions on citizens and residents in the country visiting or using foreign websites, according to Global Legal Monitor, an online publication of the Law Library of Congress. Read More A glance back at 2011 2011 could be described as "The Year of …" many things. The tablet market heated up beyond the Apple iPad. 4G wireless took off with the emergence of big-time LTE networks. Governments and hackers screamed for attention by taking down networks, while IPv6 generated interest for giving the Internet a way to carry on. Insider (registration required) Read More
	SHARK TANK OF THE DAY Priorities Pilot fish accepts a job at a small business-supply store, and his top priority is keeping the application server running -- but that's easier said than done. CAST YOUR VOTE IN THIS WEEK'S QUICKPOLL IT made headlines throughout 2011, from social media's role in Arab Spring to the popularity of Google's Android and Google+ and more. What was the top story of this year? NEW COMPUTERWORLD JOB BOARD Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted.
	Get more IT peer perspective online: LinkedIn Group | Facebook | Twitter You are currently subscribed to computerworld_networking as jonsan3511@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com To contact Computerworld, please send an e-mail to online@computerworld.com. Copyright (C) 2011 Computerworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@computerworld.com. **