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Computerworld Data Center Mar 02, 2016 Cities, not cornfields, draw data centers Most multi-tenant data centers are located in, or at least close to, major Metro areas. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Former Disney IT worker to Congress: How can you allow this? • White House sees robots taking well-paying jobs • Microsoft leaves Windows Server support as-is, doesn't prune pledged timeline as with Windows 7 • New GPU memory standards to supercharge graphics • Go inside a security operations center • The Internet of Trees • Brazil plod nicks Facebook VP over WhatsApp failure to comply with judge's order • Use Hortonworks Hadoop? Now you can rely on a more stable core • Microsoft, Raspberry Pi want you to launch Pi 3-based IoT, smart-home businesses Video/Webcast: Software AG Inc API Clouds for Faster APIs - Leveraging Existing Assets for the API Economy Watch Digital Transformation thought leader Jason Bloomberg, Forbes contributor and president of Intellyx, and David Overos from Software AG expain the role APIs play in enterprise digital initiatives, and how to leverage an API Cloud. Read More ▶ Former Disney IT worker to Congress: How can you allow this? Leo Perrero, a former Disney IT worker, was overcome with emotion for parts of his testimony, pausing to gather himself as he told the story of how he was replaced by a foreign visa holder. Read More ▶ White House sees robots taking well-paying jobs Robotics use is growing. The critical question is whether new job creation can happen quickly enough to offset the losses. Read More ▶ Microsoft leaves Windows Server support as-is, doesn't prune pledged timeline as with Windows 7 Microsoft's support rules for Windows Server won't change, even though the company plans to curtail support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 after mid-2017. Read More ▶ New GPU memory standards to supercharge graphics The growth of virtual reality and life-like games has made one thing clear: PCs and mobile devices will always need better graphics. Read More ▶ Go inside a security operations center A virtual tour of managed security services provider Alert Logic reveals how proactive monitoring detects breaches and accelerates incident response. Read More ▶ The Internet of Trees With virtually everything becoming sensor-laden and connected, even nature is a source of big data. Read More ▶ Brazil plod nicks Facebook VP over WhatsApp failure to comply with judge's order Facebook VP held in Brazil by police, who say WhatsApp failed to follow a court order. The judge's demand told Facebook to release information about drug-probe suspects... Read More ▶ Use Hortonworks Hadoop? Now you can rely on a more stable core Software stability is a key requirement for large companies, and on Tuesday Hortonworks took a big step in that direction by announcing a new release cadence for its enterprise Hadoop software. Read More ▶ Microsoft, Raspberry Pi want you to launch Pi 3-based IoT, smart-home businesses Microsoft and Raspberry Pi want people to build businesses and start Kickstarter campaigns around cool devices making use of the new Raspberry Pi 3 computer. Read More ▶ Video/Webcast: Software AG Inc Easily Publish and Promote your APIs with webMethods API Cloud Software AG's webMethods API Cloud makes publishing and promoting your APIs easy. Watch and learn how webMethods API Cloud can help you create new revenue channels and gain market share by exposing your unique data and services as APIs. Read More ▶ The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders Check out our March Digital Magazine, featuring this year's class of honorees: The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders. It's a chaotic world for this year's honorees, but that's just how they like it, as they embrace countless ways to spearhead change at their organizations, from shaking up the IT structure to driving technology investments. The magazine also includes News Analysis, Opinions and Shark Tank -- all free for download with registration. View the magazine here ▶ Subscribe to Computerworld Daily News Sign up for our popular, twice-daily tech news newsletter. You'll get Computerworld's up-to-the-minute top stories of the day, both first thing in the morning and late in the afternoon (ET). We deliver breaking news on topics like the latest security threats and the newest mobile devices, in-depth features about enterprise technologies and IT careers, and authoritative analyses of moves made by tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, IBM and HP. Sign up now ▶ Subscribe to CSO's Security Awareness Weekly Sign up for a weekly roundup of features, news, tips and analysis on security awareness delivered to your inbox on Mondays. Sign up now ▶ Computerworld Job Board Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted. Check them out now ▶

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