HP aims three-part effort at network virtualization

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	HP aims three-part effort at network virtualization Hewlett-Packard is readying three new software features designed to help enterprises pool their computing and storage resources across a network. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Accelerating Cloud Performance with WAN Optimization Today's smart CIOs are assessing their workloads against business needs and analyzing where each should run—locally or in the public cloud. Read on to learn about the benefits of cloud computing, and why its success or failure is often dependent on WAN optimization. Learn more. In this Issue Apache Cassandra database upgrade due this fall Sharky: Aw, what's the worst that could happen? Siri, meet Nina RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: FileMaker, Inc Create, deploy and manage custom business apps for iPad The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite to create, deploy, and manage custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. Design and build stunning iOS apps. Integrate mobile apps into existing enterprise systems. Deploy and instantly update your apps. Secure your apps with industry-standard authentication. Learn more, Watch overview video, Read the white paper > Apache Cassandra database upgrade due this fall The open source NoSQL database will get schema change and virtual node capabilities, and query improvements are also eyed. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM The Myths and Realities of Cloud This Knowledge Vault lays out just what the myths and realities of cloud are today while offering practical advice on selecting a dedicated cloud partner. Learn More Sharky: Aw, what's the worst that could happen? This company has 100 employees supported by IT people, but that doesn't stand in the way of using technologies like virtualization. Unfortunately, it doesn't mean IT has mastered those technologies. Read More Siri, meet Nina Nuance Communications introduced Nina, a virtual speech assistant that companies can add to iOS and Android mobile apps. Read More
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