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	INSIDER The best data security offense is a good defense After several missed security audits, the IT team at the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare built an ambitious security risk framework so audit reports could be prepared in a timely fashion. Insider (Registration required) Read More   RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Argent What's the biggest bottleneck in VMware? Do more CPUs improve VMware?    Using VMware NIC Teaming?    Does TCP/IP affect VMware? (You'll be surprised)    Get this essential FREE white paper now     11 pages of technical details, not sales fluff In this Issue 5 cool 3D printers for less than $500 Congress wants to know: Who the blank is responsible for healthcare.gov mess? IBM to offer Watson supercomputer as cloud development platform Dropbox makes its play for business users AMD hopes for tablet turnaround with new 2-watt chip Samsung smartphone sales surge, while Apple gets a small boost from iPhone 5S The waiting ends for EMC's XtremIO all-flash storage array At Senate hearing, Google warns of 'splinternet' but NSA does not budge Rob Walker: Adapt or die: Analytics should drive your enterprise evolution Cisco issues grim forecast after falling short on revenue Facebook's redesigned Messenger takes aim at WhatsApp, Snapchat Steve Pate: Virtualized environments. Real risk. WHITE PAPER: VMware IT Evolution: Today and Tomorrow Insights As virtualization has evolved and matured, some companies are benefiting more than others. Why? Learn more here. Learn more! 5 cool 3D printers for less than $500 Most 3D printers will set you back a pretty penny, but there are a few out there for less than $500. Here are five worth a look. Read More Congress wants to know: Who the blank is responsible for healthcare.gov mess? A House committee met with an all-star federal CIO panel Wednesday to find answers about Healthcare.gov's recent problems. More importantly, it seemed as though the committee wanted someone to blame. Read More IBM to offer Watson supercomputer as cloud development platform IBM is preparing to give third parties access to its Watson supercomputer with the aim of spurring the growth of applications that take advantage of the system's artificial intelligence capabilities. Read More Dropbox makes its play for business users Dropbox is hoping to capitalize on the growing use of its file hosting service among businesses with a new product built from scratch that is designed to help companies improve workflow processes. Read More AMD hopes for tablet turnaround with new 2-watt chip     Advanced Micro Devices will release a new tablet chip code-named Mullins that draws about half as much power as its predecessor, the Temash chip, as the company struggles to compete with Intel. Read More Samsung smartphone sales surge, while Apple gets a small boost from iPhone 5S Samsung Electronics widened its lead over Apple in worldwide smartphone sales during the third quarter, while China's Lenovo also gained ground thanks to growth in its home market, according to research firm Gartner. Read More     WHITE PAPER: CDW DCIM: Total Management Insight The pace of change in the data center continues to accelerate. At the same time, organizations are demanding more from IT. The ever-growing stores of data they collect equate to more storage requirements as well as faster and more agile servers and networking equipment to process and transmit the information. Read Now The waiting ends for EMC's XtremIO all-flash storage array EMC's long-awaited entry into all-flash storage arrays will finally get a full-fledged rollout next week, possibly setting the terms for mastery of the fledgling product category along the way. Read More At Senate hearing, Google warns of 'splinternet' but NSA does not budge The general counsel of a U.S. spying agency told a Senate committee Wednesday that if Internet companies provide information about the number of surveillance orders they receive for user data, it would alert the country's adversaries on which services to avoid. Read More Rob Walker: Adapt or die: Analytics should drive your enterprise evolution As humans have evolved, so has the way in which we work. What has allowed our species to survive for millions of years? It comes down to learning. From learning the best methods for building a fire to learning the proper way to gather food, learning from mistakes and successes meant life over death. Our ability to learn processes, adopt them over time and then teach them to others has been key to our successful existence. Read More Cisco issues grim forecast after falling short on revenue Cisco Systems stunned Wall Street on Wednesday with a gloomy financial forecast it blamed on falling demand in developing countries and transitions in some of its product lines. Read More Facebook's redesigned Messenger takes aim at WhatsApp, Snapchat Facebook is hoping to gain a stronger foothold in the competitive mobile messaging space with an updated version of its Messenger app, which now lets users message each other even if they aren't Facebook friends. Read More Steve Pate: Virtualized environments. Real risk. New reports from security investigators estimate that the recent Adobe breach may be the biggest known breach of all time – with more than 152 million user accounts stolen. With a virtualized infrastructure, an unprecedented amount of data can exist in one place, making it a virtual treasure trove. Virtualized environments pose very real risks, but with the right knowledge, you can address these risks and take full advantage of the benefits. Read More
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