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Between The Lines Columnist Oracle Open World: Key Questions On Cloud Vision
By Doug Henschen
As Oracle CEO Larry Ellison lays out plans for infrastructure-as-a-service, Oracle-run Private Cloud services, 12C database, and Exadata X3, the questions start with scale.

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iOS 6 Drains Older iPhone Batteries Faster
Does Apple need to tweak iOS 6? Comparing the battery life of the iPhone 5 with that of the iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 suggests it does.

Apple's Top 20 Public Apologies
Apple Maps mea culpa continues a tradition of atonement. Here's a list of the company's top 20 promises to do better.

Unlocking Big Government Data: Whose Job Is It?
It's not just a good idea for private-sector organizations to help open up the treasure trove of government big data. It's a necessity.

New Face Of IT: Line Of Business Execs
Without a CIO or a corporate IT staff, Jennifer Trzepacz deployed cloud-based tools to help LivingSocial grow by 4,100 full-time employees in one year.

EHR Savings Debate Grows
Credible sources are raising serious concerns about the value of health IT. Some, but not all, of their criticism is warranted.

How LexisNexis Competes In Hadoop Age
Open source HPCC platform evolves from turnkey system to Hadoop competitor.

iPhone 5: My First Week
After spending a week with the Apple iPhone 5, I have a clear picture of what has improved, evolved, and gone sideways.

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"There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings, as now in October" ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne

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IT Staffing Survey: App Dev Pros Write Their Own Tickets
Just 8% of respondents to our InformationWeek 2012 State of IT Staffing Survey involved with hiring or managing IT personnel see demand staying flat vs. 38% who will increase staffing by more than 10%. Read on for trends in compensation, hiring criteria, skill sets and training for the IT industry's hottest specialty.
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A Guide to Security and Enterprise Directories
Security isn't necessarily the first thing people think of when they consider enterprise directories. But directories can be used in a number of ways to tighten and extend your organization's security. In this report, we examine enterprise directories-through the lens of Microsoft Active Directory-and their potential as a solution for a wide array of security initiatives.
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Transform Your Database from a Pain to a Power Point
Despite making impressive strides in raw processing power and memory capacity in recent years, the servers charged with supporting databases and other business applications have struggled to keep pace with escalating database demands.Learn about the best solutions to take on the challenges posed by modern databases and how these tools deliver a balanced architecture.
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14 Amazing DARPA Technologies On Tap
Go inside the labs of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for a look at some of the most intriguing technologies they're developing in computing, electronics, communications, and more.

Windows 8 Vs. Windows RT: 8 Key Differences
With the introduction of Windows 8 and Windows RT, Microsoft splits its flagship OS into two distinct flavors. Examine the most important contrasts.

iPhone 5: My First Week
After spending a week with the Apple iPhone 5, I have a clear picture of what has improved, evolved, and gone sideways.

Cloud Security Investment, Part 2: Whac-a-Mole Funding and Going on the Offensive
Most enterprises don't seem to have any semblance of a cohesive, security strategy.

Judge Denies $20 Million Facebook Sponsored Stories Settlement
Settlement judge voice "serious concerns" over the proposal to divide $20 million between attorneys and consumer rights groups.

 


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14 Amazing DARPA Technologies On Tap
Go inside the labs of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for a look at some of the most intriguing technologies they're developing in computing, electronics, communications, and more.   View Now

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5 Elevator Pitches, NetSuite CEO Hit Valley View
Five companies gave 3 minute elevator pitches, and each of them nailed it. We covered mobile security, enterprise security, cloud, data center and enterprise content deliver super fast, and we heard from NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson and a big time CTO.   Watch

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Strategies for Achieving Application Availability in the Cloud
Join us as Donna Scott, Gartner VP Distinguished Analyst, presents best practices in achieving multi-site application availability, while offering guidance on data center and hosting strategies in the age of cloud computing. It happens Tuesday, October 9, 2012. More Information & Registration

 


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