Computerworld Networking: February 24, 2010 ===============================================================
Intel confirms 'sophisticated' attacks in January Intel was targeted by "sophisticated" attacks in January, about the same time that Google reported its network had been breached, allegedly by Chinese hackers. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265760/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WHITE PAPER: F5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Seven Key Challenges You Can't Ignore While virtualization infrastructure platforms provide considerable advantages, VMs also add complexity. By planning for your migration, and recognizing the challenges, you can seamlessly optimize your virtual network and storage environment. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265761/0/?3e076d18=YXJjaGl2ZUBtYWlsLWFyY2hpdmUuY29t&x=fe28f8ec ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IN THIS ISSUE 1. FCC says 93M in U.S. lack broadband; digital divide grows http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265762/0/ 2. Is Pano Logic the only true zero-client desktop virtualization vendor? http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265763/0/ 3. Verizon plan requirements won't change with Skype http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265764/0/ 4. Robert L. Mitchell: Tom Mitchell: Technologists need to step up in privacy debate http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265765/0/ 5. Comcast launches first public U.S. trial of advanced DNS security http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265766/0/ 6. Cisco, Juniper, HP drive Ethernet switch market in Q4 http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265767/0/ 7. Enterasys enhances Wi-Fi management, 802.11n performance http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265768/0/ 8. Top-rated cell phones also rank high in radiation emissions http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265769/0/ 9. Mitch Wagner: How to decide who to unfollow on Twitter http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265770/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Microsoft~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ DirectAccess and UAG: Better Together Here are some of the key reasons why you would want to run Unified Access Gateway with DirectAccess http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/243858/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FCC says 93M in U.S. lack broadband; digital divide grows A survey by the FCC shows that cost and lack of digital skills are the main reasons one-third of Americans do not get high-speed Internet connections at home. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265762/0/ Is Pano Logic the only true zero-client desktop virtualization vendor? Pano Logic Inc. is gearing up to take on rivals in the nascent zero-client market. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265763/0/ Verizon plan requirements won't change with Skype Once the shock of seeing Skype on Verizon Wireless phones wears off, it may look like not much has changed: Subscribers who want to use the application will face the same required service plans. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265764/0/ Robert L. Mitchell: Tom Mitchell: Technologists need to step up in privacy debate Unless technologists inform the debate, a lack of privacy regulations in the U.S. could lead to a backlash that negatively affects scientific research on that data for the greater social good. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265765/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WHITE PAPER: Dell~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Why you Should Change your Storage Backup Strategy Data deduplication has driven down the cost of disk systems to the same capital and operating expense range of tape. Read this ESG paper to see the dramatic effect it has on Operating efficiencies, Remote office data protection and Affordable DR. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265771/0/?3e076d18=YXJjaGl2ZUBtYWlsLWFyY2hpdmUuY29t&x=74d67a94 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Comcast launches first public U.S. trial of advanced DNS security Comcast unveiled an aggressive plan to deploy new DNS security mechanisms that are designed to protect Web site operators and consumers from a specific type of hacking attack that involves hijacking Web traffic and redirecting it to bogus sites. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265766/0/ Cisco, Juniper, HP drive Ethernet switch market in Q4 The Ethernet switch market grew almost 20% sequentially during the fourth quarter, with Cisco, HP and Juniper Networks adding almost $600 million in incremental revenues, according to a recent study by Dell'Oro Group. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265767/0/ Enterasys enhances Wi-Fi management, 802.11n performance A new version of Enterasys' Wi-Fi software simplifies network management and operations, and improves client performance in 802.11n enterprise wireless LANs. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265768/0/ Top-rated cell phones also rank high in radiation emissions An environmental activist group has issued its latest list of popular cell phones that emit comparatively high levels of RF radiation, though all are within federal limits. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265769/0/ Mitch Wagner: How to decide who to unfollow on Twitter Every once in a while, you have to break off a relationship with someone on Twitter. They get annoying, or boring, and you realize you're just not getting value from being in touch with them. Here are some of the criteria I use when clicking the "Unfollow" button. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6194324/154078/265770/0/ =============================================================== COMPUTERWORLD'S OPEN-SOURCE CONFERENCE ___________ Attend the leading open-source gathering of the year; our theme is "Leveraging open source through the enterprise and beyond the firewall." The conference will be held March 17-18, 2010, at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. 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