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Apple's Fusion Drive: An Inside Look
November 02, 2012 11:11 AM
Posted by Howard Marks
Apple's Fusion Drive, a hybrid of SSD and hard disk, revs up iMac performance while also providing terabytes of capacity. PC makers should pay attention to this powerful combination.
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There's No 'I' in Team--Or App and Network Performance Management
September 26, 2012 11:26 AM
Posted by Jim Rapoza
Much like in football, successful application and network performance requires all teams to work together. Learn why you should abandon the siloed approach to infrastructure and start working with the other teams.
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Apple, IPhone 5 Change Balance of Power Between IT, Vendors
September 21, 2012 01:57 PM
Posted by Kevin Fogarty
With the release of the iPhone 5, corporate network managers get a glimpse of their unpleasant future in vendor contract management.
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Private Clouds Will Change IT Jobs, Not Eliminate Them
September 18, 2012 12:46 PM
Posted by Mike Fratto
Forget the technical issues in building a private cloud. You can solve those. Help your staff overcome fear and resistance to change so your project can move forward.
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Systems Management Dilemma: How Much Is Too Much?
September 06, 2012 01:58 PM
Posted by Kevin Fogarty
Are more tools the answer to managing data derived from your systems? Or is the answer more efficient data management?
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The Hardest Part of BYOD Management? Policy
August 27, 2012 10:41 AM
Posted by Lee H. Badman
Sure, BYOD is a hot topic--but you don't have to allow it. If you do, though, here's why determining your policy should be the first step to BYOD management.
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VXLAN termination on physical devices
VXLAN is an Experimental IETF draft of protocols to enable the creation of a large overlay, multi-tenant network.
ONF Deadly Serious About OpenFlow-Based SDNs
: OpenFlow is poised to reach over-hyped status, yet there are practical, useful reasons for keeping an eye on Openflow. The biggest cloud players are involved and driving the feature creation.
Practical Introduction to Applied OpenFlow
Get a primer on the Openflow protocol and what it can do for networking.
On Resilience of Spit-Architecture Networks
This research papers investigates the practical issues in split-architecture networks and the placement of the controllers, such as Openflow controllers, in the network.
