Creating cohesive storage management

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	Creating cohesive storage management For cash-strapped IT shops looking to get out from under manual storage management chores, storage orchestration software looks like a lifeline: It promises to let users choose from a catalog of predefined storage services and then handle the provisioning details behind the scenes. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T VoIP Solutions Provide Enterprises With Various Benefits VoIP migration is a top telecom priority for many North American enterprises. Do you know why? Find out in this Forrester study, which reveals the opinions of telecommunications decision-makers like you. Read the report. In this Issue Mozilla previews 'Metro'-ized Firefox for Windows 8 Hack in the Box kicks off jam-packed security conference Politics, not security, behind Huawei, ZTE allegations, say analysts Reports: Foxconn denies workers went on strike What it's really like to be a digital nomad How Oracle's pluggable databases will work Clearwire glitch floods some subscribers with emails Wall Street Beat: Tech shares waver as financial results paint mixed picture Peter Eicher: When it comes to data protection, anything goes Richi Jennings: iPad Mini 7-in rumors: Price, release date, features WEBCAST: Riverbed Virtualize Your ADI: Are You Ready to Unbox? Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 2:00 PM EDT Traditional application delivery controller (ADC) architectures focus on load balancing and lack the efficiency required in today's IT environment. Join Kavitha Mariappan, Product Marketing Director at Riverbed Technology, to discuss the benefits of an updated ADC. Learn more. Mozilla previews 'Metro'-ized Firefox for Windows 8 Mozilla last week released the first public preview of a Firefox browser that runs in Windows 8's touch-first "Modern" or "Metro" user interface (UI). Read More Hack in the Box kicks off jam-packed security conference Hack in the Box will host its 10th security conference this week in Kuala Lumpur featuring an all-star cast of hacking luminaries and a cutting-edge program. Read More Politics, not security, behind Huawei, ZTE allegations, say analysts China's Huawei and ZTE pose security threats to the U.S., according to an upcoming report from a U.S. congressional committee. Read More Reports: Foxconn denies workers went on strike Electronics manufacturer Foxconn maintains that workers making iPhones at a Chinese factory did not strike on Friday and that production wasn't affected, according to published reports. Read More What it's really like to be a digital nomad Mike Elgan is a digital nomad. Almost all his worldly possessions are in storage and he's living for now in Sparta, Greece. But living the digital nomad life isn't what you think. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hortonworks Live Webinar Series: The Future of Apache Hadoop Hadoop has evolved rapidly to become the leading platform for managing, processing and analyzing big data. Join us in this 4-part series with the core committers of the Apache Hadoop projects to gain insight into Pig, Ambari, Zookeeper and YARN. Learn use-cases and best practices on how to get started with Hadoop and live Q&A. Register now! How Oracle's pluggable databases will work Oracle CEO Larry Ellison revealed this week at the OpenWorld conference that the next version of the company's flagship database, Oracle 12c, would feature a radical new architecture called pluggable databases. Read More Clearwire glitch floods some subscribers with emails WiMax broadband provider Clearwire said an email problem caused it to send out numerous messages about subscribers' account status in error on Friday. Read More Wall Street Beat: Tech shares waver as financial results paint mixed picture Even though an upbeat U.S. government jobs report caused shares of some companies to jump Friday, tech vendor stocks faltered on the back of mixed quarterly reports. Read More Peter Eicher: When it comes to data protection, anything goes Read More Richi Jennings: iPad Mini 7-in rumors: Price, release date, features Here comes the 7.8-inch iPad Mini, preceded by the rumors. Commentators are prognosticating on the price, what features it'll have (or not have), and its release date. But Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is saying nothing, natch. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers recall Steve's famous ''dead on arrival'' quotes. Read More
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