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	Microsoft to relieve 'Excel hell' with Web crawler for enterprise data Microsoft's Project Barcelona is creating Web-like indexing tools to manage the explosion of enterprise data. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Analysis of HP D2D Product Line The HP D2D product line was first announced in early 2007, providing both disk to disk and VTL backup. In June 2010, the product line was updated to include StoreOnce powered by Intel Xeon ®processor 5500 series, HP Labs developed inline data deduplication, along with a number of other enhancements. Read More Today! In this Issue Drop-Proof Your iPad 2 Best and worst Android apps for the Royal Wedding Cornell prof warns iPhone, iPad users: "We're selling our privacy" NSF, Microsoft award 13 research teams free cloud computing Samsung countersues Apple for patent infringement Short Take: Amazon's EC2 outage Server Virtualization Complicates Network Management Where's my tinfoil hat? My Top 10 Tools, Part 1 Facebook adds two-factor authentication WEBCAST: Oracle Oracle VM and Cloud Computing - A Reality Show! You've heard the buzz about cloud computing and virtualization. Enough with the buzz – this interactive webcast demonstrates how Oracle customers actually benefit from Oracle VM server virtualization and the real benefits of cloud computing. Learn More Today! Drop-Proof Your iPad 2 These ruggedized covers keep your slate safe in a savage world. Read More Best and worst Android apps for the Royal Wedding Overall, the upcoming Royal Wedding between Prince William and Catherine Middleton doesn't seem to be igniting the same degree of creative frenzy among Android developers as with their Apple iOS brethren. Read More Cornell prof warns iPhone, iPad users: "We're selling our privacy" Revelations that iPhones, iPads and other Apple iOS devices track your whereabouts have led a Cornell University professor to warn mobile device users about what they're sacrificing to use such gadgets. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel How Midsize Businesses Face IT Disaster This paper looks at these concerns and presents an approach through which targeted solutions and management can reduce business risks by planning to address disruptions and by addressing technical challenges to business continuity. Read now! NSF, Microsoft award 13 research teams free cloud computing Microsoft and the National Science Foundation, which in February announced plans to fund a collaborative cloud computing program for researchers, this week have revealed the program's award recipients. Read More Samsung countersues Apple for patent infringement Nearly every tech company worth mentioning is seemingly involved in high profile litigation these days. Microsoft is going after Motorola. Oracle is going after Google. Nokia and Apple are going back and forth at each other like a pair of rabid dogs. And of course, who can forget HTC, RIM, Kodak and a host of other companies currently embroiled in high profile litigation. Read More Short Take: Amazon's EC2 outage Short Take: Amazon's EC2 outage Keith Shaw chats with Network World's Jon Brodkin about the Amazon EC2 cloud service outage that brought down some high-profile Web sites on Thursday. From: networkworld Views: 103 4 ratings Time: 02:46 More in Science & Technology Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Why BMC is the ITSM Market Leader Some vendors may force you to make difficult upgrades. Not us. BMC offers Rapid Results implementation services and BMC Remedy OnDemand, a SaaS version of the industry-leading IT Service Management suite. Read more to learn the top reasons why BMC Remedy offers true ITSM with out-of-the-box ease. Read More Today! Server Virtualization Complicates Network Management Earlier this week, I blogged on the results of a polling question I asked a roomful of networking professionals at the ESG "Ahead of the Curve" event last week in Boston. Here's another. Question: "With respect to server virtualization, which of the following is your organization's biggest technical challenge?: Responses: 33%: Adds, moves, and changes in the network 27%: Provisioning/configuring... Read More Where's my tinfoil hat? Gibbs knows they (and maybe you) are out to violate his privacy. Read More My Top 10 Tools, Part 1 Gibbs lists the first five of his top 10 networking tools. Read More Facebook adds two-factor authentication Just a day after security firm Sophos publicly took Facebook to task for lacking important security features, the social network has added some new security elements in what it says is an effort to "make Facebook a more trusted environment ." Read More
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