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	Healthcare cloud use prevalent, poised to spread, HIMSS says Survey results from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's analytics arm says more than 80% of organizations use cloud services, primarily to host apps and data. Concerns remain, particularly around security and uptime, but most users seem optimistic. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Nutanix A Better Approach to Converged Infrastructure Converged infrastructure solutions have rapidly emerged as a viable alternative to traditional infrastructure in the data center, but not all converged solutions are created equal. This paper outlines key strategic considerations for evaluating potential converged infrastructure solutions for the datacenter. Read now. In this Issue Box buys cloud storage startup for streaming technology 8 technologies that are on the way out -- and one that we'll never be rid of Darlene Storm: No cloud privacy or security: If NSA wants your cloud data 'be big boys about it' Why CIOs must own data valuation HP says 'The Machine' will supercharge Android phones to 100TB RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: PC Connection, Inc. Need to justify a storage refresh? Get SMART, get started. Storage modernization unlocks the full potential of your data center. It increases capacity, boosts performance, and reduces costs per gigabyte. Take an educated look at storage with our three-level S.M.A.R.T. methodology. Learn how to create a cost effective model with unrivaled flexibility with our Storage Modernization and Refresh Toolkit. Click to continue Box buys cloud storage startup for streaming technology Box has acquired Streem, a cloud storage and file-sharing startup that specializes in large media files and that has developed innovative technology for streaming that type of content. Read More 8 technologies that are on the way out -- and one that we'll never be rid of In the blink of an eye, a technology that's on top today can be made obsolete by the next big thing. Six futurists predict which of today's common technologies are headed for the scrap heap, and what will replace them. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Reinventing Storage Efficiency! Live event: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 1 PM ET / 12 PM CT / 10 AM PT What if you could reduce your storage costs by half? Attend this webcast to hear how you can maximize the economics of your data center by modifying your storage footprint and power usage using Flash Storage, and to learn how IBM is accelerating storage efficiency. Register Now Darlene Storm: No cloud privacy or security: If NSA wants your cloud data 'be big boys about it' While one security expert argues that there's nothing to be done if an intelligence agency is set on accessing your cloud data, instead 'be big boys about it' and basically get over it, another expert urges you to add your voice to the Digital Freedom Manifesto to help stop mass surveillance. Read More Why CIOs must own data valuation As more companies look to profit from the their data, CIOs must grow beyond their traditional roles as data stewards, says CIO magazine's editor in chief. Read More HP says 'The Machine' will supercharge Android phones to 100TB Hewlett-Packard has kicked off an ambitious project that aims at nothing less than reinventing the basic architecture of computers. It looks like servers are its initial target, but HP is also working on an Android version that it says could lead to smartphones with 100TB of storage. Read More
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