Cisco touts its new Catalyst 6800 switch line as a game changer, but it’s really designed to satisfy Catalyst 6500 customers without changing much at all.
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June 25, 2013 at 2:37 am Cisco touts its new Catalyst 6800 switch line as a game changer, but it’s really designed to satisfy Catalyst 6500 customers without changing much at all.
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June 25, 2013 at 2:37 am As with all things tech, there are rabidly loyal fans of each of the four major mobile network providers, and strong opinions on all sides about which is the “best.” While Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile each have their pros and cons, it’s virtually impossible to declare one the winner.
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There’s really no such thing as a ‘best’ mobile provider
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June 24, 2013 at 7:13 pm Western Digital announced that its HGST subsidiary will acquire solid state disk manufacturer sTec for $ 340 million. It’s a clear signal the SSD market is ready to consolidate.
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June 24, 2013 at 1:13 pm Google acquiring Waze almost seems redundant. Google is already a recognized leader in mapping services, so why does it need to buy a mapping company? The answer is that maps aren’t just maps anymore, and Waze will help Google move from mapping to social mapping.
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Social mapping does much more than just get you where you’re going
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June 23, 2013 at 7:12 pm You carry a lot of data and sensitive information on your laptop, tablet, and smartphone. The standard method of protecting that information from prying eyes is to encrypt it, rendering the data inaccessible. But with most encryption software, that information becomes accessible the moment you log in to the device as a matter of convenience.
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Encryption can’t protect your data while you’re logged in
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June 23, 2013 at 7:16 am
VMware has implemented Cloud Credits for its customers to purchase hybrid cloud services from VMware or a VMware partner. By putting Cloud Credits in place, virtualization managers “can reduce the rogue IT spend” on public cloud services, according to the program’s explanation on the VMware website.
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VMware Fights Rival Amazon With ‘Cloud Credits’
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June 22, 2013 at 7:23 am The Wi-Fi Alliance is now certifying interoperability of 802.11ac products for the consumer and enterprise markets. It’s a milestone on the road to full ratification of the 11ac standard.
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June 22, 2013 at 2:28 am
Is the aging x86 instruction set the right one for the future? At the GigaOm Structure 2013 show Wednesday, proponents of different chip architectures staged the latest version of this ongoing debate. Structure is an eight-year old show meant to showcase the latest technologies and trends.
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June 21, 2013 at 7:17 pm Traditional network management systems haven’t adapted to the scale demanded by virtualization and cloud architectures. Distributed system designs may show the way.
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June 21, 2013 at 1:19 pm