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1. Security Issues Are There
1. Security Issues Are There Although Windows is widely considered the “dangerous” operating system for those who don’t adequately protect themselves from threats, more and more malicious hackers are turning to Mac OS X to capitalize on those users, as well. And the last thing a company should want to do is fall into a…
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Solving the Thorny Issue of QOS in Virtualized Applications
Porting existing applications that reside on a traditional physical infrastructure to a virtualized environment in the cloud sounds like a great idea, but the reality is that shifting apps to the cloud may come with a decrease in application performance. Ensuring quality of service of those applications is important to keep them running at expected…
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Virtualization, Cloud Technologies Add Complexity to Disaster Recovery Initiatives: Report
Security specialist Symantec announced the global results of its sixth annual Symantec Disaster Recovery Study, which demonstrates the growing challenge of managing disparate virtual, physical and cloud resources because of added complexity for organizations protecting and recovering mission-critical applications and data. In addition, the study shows that virtual systems are not properly protected. The study…
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Dell’s Cautious Quarter Outlook a Warning Sign for Intel
Nov 21 (Reuters) – A cautious outlook from Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) is the latest potential warning sign for fourth-quarter results from top chipmaker Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Barron’s said in its Nov. 22 edition. Dell beat estimates handily for the third quarter but said revenue in the fourth quarter could be flat and that margins could contract, with…
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Cisco CEO Apologizes to Shareholders
NEW YORK, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) Chief Executive John Chambers repeatedly apologized to shareholders on Thursday for a weak sales outlook last week that sparked a sell-off in the company’s shares. He also said the network equipment maker was unlikely to lose market share in its core business of routing and…
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Intuit Quarter Disappoints, But Tax Season Around the Corner
NEW YORK, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Intuit Inc (NASDAQ:INTU), the maker of TurboTax and QuickBooks accounting software, reported a wider first-quarter loss and its second-quarter outlook missed Street estimates, sending shares lower in after-hours trading. The company said it expects its EPS to be in the range of 36 cents to 40 cents in the…
