There comes a time in everyone’s life when you have to work hard to stay hip. Failing to stay current with the ongoing onslaught of new buzzwords can put you at risk for being outdated. We offer our annual Buzz Issue as the makeover mechanism. In it we educate you on the latest buzz and the hottest, promising, young technologies.
>VIRTUALIZATION AT EVERY LAYER
Deploying virtualization everywhere increases benefits but creates management headaches.
Get the FAQ on virtualization
>SEEING WHAT THE USERS SEE
Client-side performance management can save you from being blindsided by user complaints.
Get the FAQ on app performance management
>HAVING A KNACK FOR NAC
Building a network access control scheme means narrowing your requirements, then picking the right gear — all while ignoring the confusing jargon.
Get the FAQ on NAC
>WAITING ON MOBILE WiMAX
Too many missing details put this wireless broadband technology into the wait-and-see category.
Get the FAQ WiMAX
>ALL ABOARD THE ENTERPRISE SERVICE BUS
The service-oriented architecture is driving fast adoption of new tools that integrate applications.
>COMMUNICATIONS TOOLS UNITE
The real-time communications dashboard gives users much-needed control.
>DO THE DATA DEDUPE
With storage space so tight, a new data-pruning technique has become all the rage.
>THE LATEST ON LINUX
From desktop distros to open source
virtualization, these four Linux
topics are hotter than hot.
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The Buzz Issue is one of six bimonthly supplements providing insights and information on the biggest trends shaping the networked world. Next up is the Power Issue, coming Dec. 25, 2006.