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File Archiving - The Next Big Thing or Just Big

Posted May 21, 2013 - 8:30 am

This white paper from Osterman Research discusses best practices for archiving file-based content and offers some recommendations about how organizations should manage the increasing growth of files.
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Mission Possible - How HP conquers the demon of explosive structured data growth

Posted May 21, 2013 - 8:30 am

Database is critical to business operations across the enterprise. As the data foot print grows, a myriad of challenges emerge.
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3 Steps to Unlock Savings from Legacy Applications

Posted May 21, 2013 - 8:30 am

Explore a three step process to free your business from unnecessary costs and to protect your business from unnecessary risks.
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Turn your information into enterprise value

Posted May 21, 2013 - 8:30 am

Download this HP Autonomy white paper and learn more about how policy-based information governance delivers a next-generation approach that can give you a higher Return on Information, with less risk.
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Music labels promise to split iRadio royalties equally with artists; what could go wrong?

Posted May 21, 2013 - 12:00 am

Directly licensing music from labels could let Apple and others offer music services which may be better for the listener, but potentially less profitable for recording artists
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Google's next act: Diversify and conquer

Posted May 20, 2013 - 9:09 pm

Center stage at this year's Google I/O was a company honing its vision for a future beyond search
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Has Intel finally landed that elusive Atom deal?

Posted May 20, 2013 - 9:17 am

After years of trying, Intel might finally have a major vendor win for its embedded processor. Rumor has it that Samsung will adopt an Atom processor for the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1.
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Yahoo on Tumblr: We won't 'screw it up'

Posted May 20, 2013 - 8:51 am

Yahoo has confirmed widespread reports that it will acquire the popular blogging service Tumblr, and also promised not to "screw it up." The deal is worth about $1.1 billion, nearly all in cash.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s birthday party hits a snag

Posted May 17, 2013 - 6:00 am

Facebook’s founder turned 29 on Tuesday and the party may still be going on
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We the Geeks: White House hosts Google+ Hangout to discuss Grand Challenges

Posted May 16, 2013 - 6:00 am

The White House kicks off a new series of geek Hangouts by discussing the future of science, technology and innovation in the U.S.
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Which restaurants violate health codes and other insights from open data

Posted May 15, 2013 - 6:00 am

Open data initiatives are all the rage among governments around the world, meaning the answers to lots of interesting questions are at your fingertips
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3 Myths About VoIP Phone Service

Posted May 14, 2013 - 1:00 pm

What You Don't Know About Hosted VoIP Can Hurt Your Business
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6 Twitter statistics that you may not know

Posted May 14, 2013 - 6:00 am

Among the interesting Twitter tidbits: New York City users are the most retweeted.
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Making Virtualization Strategic - CIO.com eBook

Posted May 13, 2013 - 11:15 am

While virtualization is delivering clear benefits to multiple areas of IT, organizations need to start thinking about it holistically to serve business needs.
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Dell board warns Icahn bid could leave the company short of cash

Posted May 13, 2013 - 8:11 am

A plan proposed by Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management last week as an alternative to Michael Dell's proposal to take his namesake company private would leave it short of cash, Dell's board warned the bidders on Monday.
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Uncle Sam shares blame for Chinese espionage

Posted May 10, 2013 - 6:16 pm

Cyber espionage from China is at the top of the U.S.'s grievance list. But Pentagon brass and official Washington dithered for more than a decade while attacks mounted.
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How to build a rack mounted server from scratch

Posted May 10, 2013 - 8:00 am

You’ll do all of the research yourself and you’ll buy every component individually. The chance for error is high. You might choose incompatible components, parts that don’t fit your chassis, or completely wrong equipment. But you’ll have the most control, the biggest bang for your buck, and the most fun/misery.
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Donald Trump gets into the crowdfunding business

Posted May 10, 2013 - 6:00 am

The Donald wants FundAnything to be like Kickstarter, only gaudier
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Do you choose companies based on how they respond to government demands for data?

Posted May 9, 2013 - 5:03 pm

I actually do consider it, both personally and professionally. I don't buy that "if you don't have anything to hide" argument, if you can even call it an argument. "Absurd position" would be my preferred description. Just because I have nothing to hide doesn't mean I want strangers rummaging through my undie drawer.
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Intelligent IT operations: Making IT smarter with advance event correlation and management

Posted May 9, 2013 - 9:15 am

Consolidating IT event management in a centralized operations bridge can help you increase efficiency in the short term while setting the stage for greater competitiveness over the long term.
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When Application Performance is Better, Business Works Better

Posted May 9, 2013 - 1:00 am

Poor application performance can cost more than you think. In fact, Enterprise Management Associates reports that it can exceed $1 million per hour in large enterprises.
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Intelligent IT operations: Making IT smarter with advance event correlation and management

Posted May 8, 2013 - 5:45 pm

Consolidating IT event management in a centralized operations bridge can help you increase efficiency in the short term while setting the stage for greater competitiveness over the long term.
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If you need ammo, Bing is your search engine

Posted May 8, 2013 - 6:00 am

If comparing Bing and Google on regular search results isn’t enough, try comparing them based on autocomplete suggestions
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Why (and how) to take LinkedIn seriously

Posted May 7, 2013 - 2:52 pm

You're missing out if you're not using this social network to benefit your business.
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Flash Storage for Dummies

Posted May 6, 2013 - 4:00 pm

Flash Storage Technology What and Why
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