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	Well, he SAID there weren't any lights User calls this help-desk pilot fish: "My desktop can't connect to the wireless network!" But fish knows there's supposed to be a wireless access point in the next room. Can you go and check on the WAP? he asks. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation EMC Best Practices in Data Protection Monitoring Whether you consider your domain to be a private cloud, a hybrid cloud, or a public cloud, you are providing data protection as a service. According to ESG's 2013 IT Spending Intentions Survey, improving data backup and recovery was the number two-most important IT priority selected by respondents (27%). Learn more. Outsourcing, adieu: Companies retake the reins on IT services IT departments are rethinking their outsourcing deals, making them shorter and smaller, taking a stronger hand in managing them or bringing them fully back in-house. Read More
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