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Taking Advantage of Multicore/Multiprocessor Technologies to Meet Today’s Storage Needs

May 20, 2013 12:00am PDT

Data growth is not only driving up storage costs, but also transforming performance and efficiency requirements for storage systems. If you're looking for new storage solutions that can address...

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A cost-effective high data volume analysis solution

May 20, 2013 12:00am PDT

As an organization's data volumes increase exponentially, so does the need to be able to analyze and create reports in a faster, more cost-effective manner. Frequently, business intelligence...

Provided by: IBM Australia

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Develop an intelligent disaster recovery solution with cloud technologies

May 20, 2013 12:00am PDT

If you're unhappy with the state of your current disaster recovery operations, IBM is offering a must-read Q and A. In this interview, IBM cloud experts share their insights on how cloud computing...

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The case for cloud-based disaster recovery - Cloud technologies help meet the need for quicker restoration of service

May 20, 2013 12:00am PDT

In an around-the clock business world, you need nearly instantaneous failover and failback of your critical applications. Otherwise, you risk business losses and brand damage in the event of...

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Blog Post

Android Studio can fix Android development

May 16, 2013 7:29pm PDT

Google has finally decided to get rid of the Eclipse albatross from Android's neck.

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Blog Post

Huddle: a worthy SharePoint alternative for client collaboration

May 16, 2013 12:40pm PDT

SharePoint is the go-to collaboration suite for most professional services firms. Find out why the SaaS-based Huddle might be a more expedient and user-friendly client extranet option.

Blog Post

Change background images in Windows 8

May 16, 2013 12:04pm PDT

Personalizing backgrounds in Windows 8 takes a bit of effort, but it can be done.

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Blog Post

Five Apps for disk and file encryption in Windows

May 16, 2013 8:32am PDT

Whether you want to encrypt an entire hard drive or just a folder or a few files, using the right tool is vital.

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Screenshots: Five encryption tools for Windows

May 16, 2013 8:15am PDT

Whether you want to encrypt an entire hard drive or just a folder or a few files, using the right tool is vital.

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Quick tip: Navigate AWS EC2 with file, cat, and sudo yum update

May 16, 2013 6:00am PDT

To take advantage of Amazon's best pricing on EC2 machines, you must learn the basics of the Linux command line. Here are a few more commands and tips to help you on your way.

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IDC Paper - IBM PowerLinux Servers - Leveraging Virtualization for Operational Efficiency -

May 16, 2013 12:00am PDT

This paper examines the evolving role of Linux and its extended ecosystem in support of production applications. It also highlights the financial experiences of some customers who had deployed a...

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Blog Post

Review: Invoice360 for Windows 8

May 15, 2013 8:09am PDT

Generate invoices for your clients using Windows RT or 8 Pro's tablet interface with the freeware app Invoice360.

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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: May 2013

May 14, 2013 12:57pm PDT

Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's May 2013 patches in your organization.

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Discussion Threads

How the Chromebook succeeds beyond all other Linux distributions

May 13, 2013 3:40pm PDT

How the Chromebook succeeds beyond all other Linux distributions article root Succeed? Being "easy to use" is not the only criteria. How about the issues that plague/hamper Chromebook's...

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How the Chromebook succeeds beyond all other Linux distributions

May 13, 2013 1:00pm PDT

The Chromebook has taken off. It's a Linux-based device that has one key thing in its favor. Jack Wallen explains what he thinks it is.

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Discussion Threads

Do modern operating systems conflict with enterprise applications?

May 13, 2013 7:31am PDT

Do modern operating systems conflict with enterprise applications? article root What do you mean by "modern"? Apparently the problem you mention is not that modern operating systems conflict with...

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Do modern operating systems conflict with enterprise applications?

May 13, 2013 5:30am PDT

There is no shortage of moving targets in the data center. IT pro Rick Vanover shares opinions related to enterprise applications and the role of the operating system today.

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Big Data and the cloud throw down the guantlet for IT department

May 12, 2013 7:25am PDT

IT/business alignment has gone from something you should consider to further your IT department to something you should do to keep your IT department employed.

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