Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1

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	Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1 Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V brings advanced virtualization features to small shops, but VMware still reigns at the high end Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Strategy Guide to the Cloud Public sector entities are eyeing cloud models as a way to consolidate IT, save money and provide new services both internally and to constituents. Read Now! In this Issue Amazon looks to move security appliances to the cloud Sharky: Pretty sure that's not going to happen Dan Lohrmann: Your BYOD category Apple CEO defends Mac line; analysts foresee iPad hybrids EMC storage business grows, profit shrinks Review: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 narrows the gap Review: VMware vSphere 5.1 looms large Board maker's $45 PC tries to catch up with Raspberry Pi on price EU details concerns about alleged smartcard chip cartel Preston Gralla: Internet Explorer workplace dominance is threatened by tablets and smartphones: Forrester WHITE PAPER: Moovweb Why Responsive Design Isn't Good Enough… And How to Fix It Mobile is changing everything for your company but do you know the keys to mobile web development that will really work for your customers and employees? Read Now! Amazon looks to move security appliances to the cloud Amazon Web Services is looking to expand its security offerings with hosted intrusion protection appliances and more extensive encryption features, as it seeks to increase the level of protection users can get in its cloud. Read More Sharky: Pretty sure that's not going to happen Pilot fish gets a call from the business office at the educational institution where he works. The user's complaint is that her computer just died, so fish begins his troubleshooting. Read More Dan Lohrmann: Your BYOD category If your company has a strong BYOD policy, you are fully reimbursed for bringing your own device to work and your company deploys MDM software, you're probably gold. On the other hand, if you do not receive any stipend for bringing your own device, your company has no BYOD policy and no MDM software is deployed, you're likely in the bronze category. Read More Apple CEO defends Mac line; analysts foresee iPad hybrids Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday defended the company's iconic Mac line, which saw a second consecutive decline in sales last quarter, and promised that Apple would continue to crank out personal computers. Read More EMC storage business grows, profit shrinks EMC reported first-quarter revenue rose 6% to $5.39 billion, while net income fell about 1% year-over year to $580 million as costs rose. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Enabling Ubiquitous Visibility in Virtualized Environments Enterprises are rapidly adopting virtualization for dynamic service delivery and service management agility. IT challenges already exist in virtual environments and will only be exacerbated with the higher adoption of virtualization. Learn More Review: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 narrows the gap Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V combines easy setup and management with new features that lower the entry barrier to highly available virtualization clusters Read More Review: VMware vSphere 5.1 looms large VMware takes virtualization higher and deeper with rich storage automation and more advanced virtual networking tools Read More Board maker's $45 PC tries to catch up with Raspberry Pi on price Open-source board maker BeagleBoard.org has introduced a bare-bones PC starting at $45, bringing it closer to the popular Raspberry Pi, which offers basic models for $25 and $35. Read More EU details concerns about alleged smartcard chip cartel The European Commission announced on Monday that it has launched an investigation into a group of chip suppliers who are suspected breaking the European Union's antitrust laws by operating a cartel. Read More Preston Gralla: Internet Explorer workplace dominance is threatened by tablets and smartphones: Forrester Internet Explorer remains king of the workplace browsers, but bring your own device (BYOD) practices are threatening that -- alternate browsers now make up 60% of workplace use, to Internet Explorer's 40%. So says a recent Forrester report, and it's certainly worrying for Microsoft. Read More
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