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Cisco looks to accelerate virtualization deployments
Cisco is looking to accelerate the rate at which customers adopt virtualization in their data centers, company officials said at the Cisco Live event...
Linux virtualisation hypervisor KVM hits release 87
The native Linux virtualisation hypervisor Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) has reached milestone 87 and now integrates the qemu emulator into a...
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IBM bundles x86 servers with VMware, offers special financing
IBM is bundling its x86 servers with VMware's newest virtualization platform, and offering financing packages to lower upfront costs.
Top 10 Threats to SME Data Security (and what to do about them) WHITE PAPER
For a no-nonsense perspective on the most common types of network and data compromises in small to medium sized businesses, read this white paper. It...
Users note virtualization foot-dragging among app vendors
Although they have moved to virtualize servers, some IT managers have found there are applications, particularly specialized ones for healthcare,...
Red Hat creates program for cloud providers
Red Hat wants to make sure it addresses all the cloud security issues that it can, so it’s started a program to certify that its software runs safely...
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Unisys launches secure cloud service
Unisys is announcing a cloud service protected by a double-encryption scheme that it says has earned high government security ratings.
When Corporate Network Safety Starts at Employees' Homes: Protecting Your Network from Home Wireless Hackers WHITE PAPER
IT managers must train their end users on wireless security, specifying wireless router hardware and configuration settings, and in some cases,...
Cisco plans to offer virtual voice service
Cisco Systems will be making aspects of its IP voice technology available virtually and sold as a service as part of a continuing set of improvements...
How Raytheon's IT Department Helps Meet Green Goals
Corporate sustainability programs that address efficiencies throughout an organization will make the greatest impact over time. Following that...
Virtualization, cloud computing pose new challenges, opportunities
Carnegie Mellon's Data Center Observatory teaches lessons on virtualization and the cloud.
Efficiency and Cost Control in Managing Network and Application Management WHITE PAPER
Today's connected businesses depend on reliable and predictable access to the application servers, data storage, and partner ecosystems which...
How Mt. Sinai's IT Team Made Virtualization Easier
In May, 2009, almost a year after Microsoft released the hypervisor it planned to make ubiquitous and three years after VMware's virtualization...
IBM embraces private cloud model within its own firewall
Big Blue is building several types of private cloud services within its own firewall to help deliver development and research tools to employees.
Unique cloud features can improve cloud security
Cloud computing may offer a new form of data defense by bringing into play the maneuverability of data to secure it from attacks while the source of...
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