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This webcast examines how cloud-optimized services enable uninterrupted communications and reduce the overall complexity, cost and risk of the day-to-day management of your most critical communications tools like email and telephony.
Upgrading to VMware vSphere with vWire
Blogger Dominic Rivera describes how vWire can help ensure the success of your upgrade from ESX 3.x to vSphere, automating many manual steps and giving you visibility during the entire process.
Removing Barriers To Better Server Virtualization Efficiency
Based on research conducted by Tripwire, this whitepaper explorers the common barriers to virtualization, and best practices around furthering virtualization in a secure and compliant environment. Learn more today!
Obama backs U.S. return to math, science, tech
President Barack Obama said today that more has to be done to encourage students to take up in math, science and technology disciplines, while indirectly warning of the global competition for highly skilled jobs.
Is federal stimulus money being used for IT hardware, not hiring?
Congress allocated $787 billion earlier this year in a stimulus package President Obama signed in an effort to jump-start the economy. So where are the IT jobs?
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I heard mention that the Chrome OS will have some sort of encryption available a la bitlocker. If it's possible to encrypt personal data using another password or key, then it may have potential for very secure data.... And Ubuntu has an 'encrypt home directory' option, perhaps google should follow suit.
- Dann
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