Time is running out for Windows XP and switching to software thin clients is a simple and cost effective solution, says IGELReading, UK, 2 January 2014 – With support for Windows XP set to end in April 2014; IGEL Technology says 2014 is the perfect time to consider software thin clients to ease the XP…
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Dell, Red Hat Team on OpenStack
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The partnership between Dell and Red Hat on the OpenStack cloud is significant. Dell has deep roots with Microsoft but Red Hat is a very formidable competitor of Microsoft’s in the enterprise. Source: Tech
Here's how desperate some IT people are to avoid Windows 8
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Microsoft knows that it has some work to do to make its desktop users happier with Windows 8 . Source: Tech
Reform corporate surveillance
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The FSF issued the following statement in response to the recent open letter on government surveillance published by AOL, Apple, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Twitter, and Yahoo. Source: Free Software
FSF responds to Microsoft's privacy and encryption announcement
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Yesterday, Microsoft announced a new effort to "[protect] customer data from government snooping." FSF executive director John Sullivan issued the following statement on Thursday, December 5th: Source: Free Software
Red Hat CloudForms commandeers OpenStack for the enterprise
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HP and Dell lead Samsung, Lenovo, and Acer in InfoWorld’s reviews of both classic clamshell notebooks and innovative touch-driven hybrids more Today’s networks are facing trends like mobility, virtualization and cloud computing making today’s network administrators rethink their router and switch designs. Source: Tech
Arista Redefines Cloud Networking with 7000 X Series
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Aruba, F5, Microsoft, Riverbed, Palo Alto Networks, SAP, Splunk, and VMware Support Arista’s Open PlatformsNovember 5,2013 – Arista Networks, Inc. today introduced its newest member to its software defined cloud network: the Arista 7000 X Series with the Arista 7300 and Arista 7250 delivering a resilient architecture, enhanced programmability, control of virtualized networks, improved power…
Dell to show off its first 64-bit ARM server
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HP and Dell lead Samsung, Lenovo, and Acer in InfoWorld’s reviews of both classic clamshell notebooks and innovative touch-driven hybrids more While getting caught in the middle of competing demands is nothing new for IT leaders, the pressures being felt today are coming from more sides and with greater intensity than ever. Source: Tech
Open source needs more tech savvy lawyers, Linux Foundation says
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HP and Dell lead Samsung, Lenovo, and Acer in InfoWorld’s reviews of both classic clamshell notebooks and innovative touch-driven hybrids more Managing mobility and BYOD means knowing how to navigate operating systems, changing platforms and changing hardware to reap benefits.Here are five steps for choosing an MDM solution. Source: Tech
Migrating to MariaDB from MySQL
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Ever since Oracle bought MySQL a fair number of MySQL users started looking for an alternative, due mainly to doubts that Oracle would be a good steward of a key software project. Let’s go back in time a little bit to understand what’s at stake, and look at the reasons to move away from, or…