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F5 Simplifies Long Distance Live Migrations
Following through on the virtualization strategy it announced two years ago at 2009’s VMworld, F5 Networks is launching new products that enable faster long-distance live migration between data centers and enhanced desktop virtualization. In collaboration with VMware and EMC, F5 is introducing the third version of its BIG-IP technology to accelerate and simplify the migration…
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Meet Tim Cook 20 Facts About Apples New CEO
Meet Tim Cook 20 Facts About Apples New CEO Cook is currently 50 years old. No Title Cook has a B.S. in industrial engineering from Auburn and an MBA from Duke. No Title He has a strong background in channels and supply chain, working for over a decade as the director of North American fulfillment…
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VMworld: HP VirtualSystem Speeds Private Cloud Creation
HP introduced at VMworld a new VirtualSystem optimized for the upcoming VMware vSphere 5 designed as a turnkey solution to speed virtualized infrastructure implementation and act as a foundation for private clouds. VirtualSystem was introduced at HP Discover in July with Microsoft and Citrix versions, and now HP is releasing a VMware-based version of the…
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VMware to Speed Move to Hybrid Cloud with New vCloud Products
At its annual VMworld conference in Las Vegas, VMware announced new and updated products designed to help companies looking to move to hybrid cloud environments that will bring channel partners opportunities to build attached services revenue. The products announced include a new feature of the vCloud Datacenter Program called Global Connect, vCloud Connector v1.5, Disaster…
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Android Smartphone Market Share Grows: NPD Report
Google’s Android operating system continued to dominate U.S. smartphone market share, accounting for 52 percent of units sold in the second quarter of 2011, according to market research company The NPD Group. Like Android, Apple’s iPhone iOS experienced slight quarterly gain rising to 29 percent in Q2; however, BlackBerry OS share fell to 11 percent,…
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Apache Confirms Web Server DoS Vulnerability, Promises Quick Patch
A denial-of-service tool that exploits a security flaw in the Apache Web server software is available in the wild. The Apache team is working on a fix and is expected to roll it out over the next few days. Called "Apache Killer," the DoS tool appeared Aug. 19 on the "Full Disclosure" security mailing list.…