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	H-1B reform debate pits tech firms against iT veterans Many U.S. tech companies are pushing hard this year for an increase in the number of high-skill immigrants allowed into the country, but many veteran IT workers question their motives for wanting to increase the number of visas under the controversial H-1B program. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Data Center Transformation: Stepping Back to Move Forward While getting caught in the middle of competing demands is nothing new for IT leaders, the pressures being felt today are coming from more sides and with greater intensity than ever. Read Now In this Issue U.S. IT services providers heartened by Senate immigration bill Could be business as usual with Intel's new CEO How to Close Your Next IT Outsourcing Deal: Handshake vs. Contract Struggling companies turn to business-savvy IT pros to boost the bottom line WHITE PAPER: Virtual Computing Environment (VCE) Converging the Datacenter Infrastructure: Why, How, So What? One of the key strategies that IT teams are pursuing to reduce capital costs while boosting asset utilization and employee productivity is the transition to highly virtualized datacenters. Read the Report U.S. IT services providers heartened by Senate immigration bill Domestic IT services providers say the U.S. Senate's immigration bill could benefit them by raising the costs of their competitors that are based overseas. Read More Could be business as usual with Intel's new CEO With Intel's new CEO ready to step up next month to lead the world's largest chip maker, industry analysts don't expect to see any big change in strategy. Read More WHITE PAPER: BeyondTrust Software Inc. sudo or sudoesn't This white paper highlights certain situations where sudo has its place in IT and also shows where it sudoesn't. In the 30 years since its inception, much has changed in security, compliance and audit requirements and the need for more robust and manageable solutions has emerged. Read Now! How to Close Your Next IT Outsourcing Deal: Handshake vs. Contract Should you trade your clear-cut written outsourcing contract for a simpler agreement and a handshake with your IT services provider? Thomas Young from Information Services Group (ISG) says you should consider what he calls 'evolutionary contracting.' Read More Struggling companies turn to business-savvy IT pros to boost the bottom line Economic woes have pushed companies of all sizes to shake up data center hiring, development and other processes to better align IT and business operations. Read More
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