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The New Data Center is your next-generation infrastructure. It is automated and virtualized. It is flexible and modular and it knows no perimeters. In this edition of our fourth-annual New Data Center series, we offer a look at the latest technologies for building the New Data Center. We kick off the six-part series with a spotlight on all the best trends, products and practices.

>New podcast: Network World Panorama series. Sascha Meinrath, executive director of the the CuWIN foundation talks about community networks, a new Internet and net neutrality.
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>Newsletters: New Data Center Strategies, a weekly newsletter providing insight and strategy from  Andreas M. Antonopoulos and the team at Nemertes Research. >NGDC Call for Papers: The Next Generation Data Center is a new event focused on emerging technologies.  
New Data Center Topics (click on any topic for archived stories)

• Advanced managed services
• Seven great NDC products
• IPv6: The missing link?

• Researchers analyze storage management
• Boot-from-SAN technology
• CitiStreet wins with virtual tape
• Best practices for the new IT
• Making security a shared responsibility
• Swedish Medical Center’s human touch
• Storage change management
• Mercantile Exchange and change management
• The perils of automated security
• McDonald’s serves up Wi-Fi
• Gannett’s VMware network
• AARP advances Web services
• Researcher: Storage management
• Security expert Rhonda MacLean
• Starwood CTO: Outsourcing
• Grid computing comes of age
• JPMorgan Chase’s capacity on demand
• Grid rules inside Oracle’s New Data Center
• Achieving application optimization
• SOA governance
• AARP advances Web services
• Map of the wireless world
• Interactive model of the New Data Center I
• Interactive model of the New Data Center II
• Taking VMware beyond the basics
• Managing virtualization
• Five virtualization tips
• The hacker-resistant database
• The security operations center
• An identity management foundation
• Six proven wireless products
• Managing wired/wireless nets
• Map of the wireless world

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