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Network World Cloud Computing Alert Mar 23, 2017 IBM + Red Hat = An open source hybrid cloud IBM Cloud and Red Hat OpenStack and storage teams are partnering to integrate their products and in doing so are creating a compelling hybrid offering for open source-minded customers. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • 10 reasons to look for a new job • Stop using password manager browser extensions • Microsoft hit with second cloud disruption in two weeks • Adobe takes aim at customer experience, partners with Microsoft • (From our archives) Captain Midnight: 'No regrets' about jamming HBO back in '86 • Juniper extends data center interconnect options • Why your cloud strategy should include multiple vendors • (2013) Is this what future data centers will look like? • Cisco closes AppDynamics deal, increases software weight Research/Infographic: ITS Partners 10 Examples of Employee Behaviors in the Cloud That Can Increase Risk Every CISO knows that cloud apps are being used by employees. Some are approved apps but most are not. What every CISO doesn't know is the full extent of the actions employees are taking in those cloud apps and how those actions introduce risk. We've summarized the top risky actions employees are taking in an infographic you should print and post on your door. Read More ▶ 10 reasons to look for a new job Underpaid? Unchallenged? Unhappy with the culture at work? It might be time to look for a new job Read More ▶ Stop using password manager browser extensions Browser-based password manager extensions such as those in LastPass are risky and have the potential to steal your credentials without your knowing. Read More ▶ Microsoft hit with second cloud disruption in two weeks A handful of hosted Microsoft services, including Office 365 SaaS apps, OneDrive cloud storage and xBox Live platforms experienced an outage on Tuesday into Wednesday, according Microsoft and services that track outages. Read More ▶ Adobe takes aim at customer experience, partners with Microsoft With its new Experience Cloud offering, Adobe seeks to help enterprises optimize customer experiences. And working with Microsoft and other partners, it will create a standard semantic data model to make it easier to customize apps, capture behavioral data and glean insights. Read More ▶ (From our archives) Captain Midnight: 'No regrets' about jamming HBO back in '86 Read More ▶ Juniper extends data center interconnect options Large data center interconnect users needing high-speed connectivity and bandwidth for access to massive cloud resources have a new option to handle these demands. Juniper today rolled out its Open Cloud Interconnect package. Read More ▶ Why your cloud strategy should include multiple vendors Cloud computing has become a staple of most enterprise computing environments, but CIOs are still sweating over whether to use one or more infrastructure-as-a-service provider. Read More ▶ (2013) Is this what future data centers will look like? A few years ago LexisNexis, a supplier of legal resources for lawyers around the country, needed to expand its West Coast presence. In the past, the way that Terry Williams would have handled such a task as vice president of managed technology solutions for the company would be to find a collocation provider, rent out some space, then buy servers and configure them. Even though a collocation facility provides the power, cooling and building infrastructure, Williams says it still take months to configure the system just the right way. Then, if changes are needed, either more space needs to be rented out or the system has to be reconfigured. Read More ▶ Cisco closes AppDynamics deal, increases software weight Cisco today closed its approximately $3.7 billion deal for application analytics specialist AppDynamics giving the networking giant a nice revenue stream and bolstering its software strategy. Read More ▶ Research/Infographic: ITS Partners 11 Visibility and Control Outcomes of a Mature Cloud Defense System Most everyone knows that as cloud adoption increases, the maturity of cloud security must also increase. But, before investing in the latest and greatest tools, we always recommend that CISOs start by defining what outcomes are important to them - defining what they want their cloud security system to accomplish. Download the infographic to uncover and evaluate the 11 critical outcomes you will need from your cloud defense solution. Read More ▶ Join The Network World Communities As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. Join Network World's LinkedIn and Facebook communities to share ideas, post questions, see what your peers are working on and scout out job applicants (or maybe find your next opportunity). 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