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RSS blocksThe Value of Desktop Authority on the Well-Managed Network
White Paper Desktop configuration, software deployment, remote management, power management, patch application and asset management are all essential building blocks to maintaining a secure and consistent desktop. [13 Nov 2009]
The Trusted Platform Module: Benefits for Data-at-Rest Encryption
White Paper The Trusted Computing Group develops open specifications for building blocks that enable secure computing. Their most significant publication to date is the Trusted Platform Module (TPM), a specification for an... [12 Nov 2009]
Anonymizers - The Latest Threat to Your Web Security
White Paper Anonymizers also circumvent blocks to potentially harmful sites prohibited by district Acceptable Use Policies (AUP). Certainly uncontrolled Web use creates a nuisance for organizations, hijacking network bandwidth for... [11 Nov 2009]
Addressing Compliance Initiatives With Tripwire and the Center for Internet Security (CIS)
White Paper In this paper, discover what you need to build an effective compliance program by understanding benchmarks, the basic building blocks of compliance initiatives. This whitepaper looks at: What the CIS is and how it... [09 Nov 2009]
Smarter Products - The Building Blocks for a Smarter Planet
White Paper Businesses are delivering a new generation of smarter products that are increasingly instrumented, interconnected and intelligent - enabled through software. Integration of software engineering with electronic and mechanical engineering... [28 Oct 2009]
A Developer's Guide to the Microsoft .NET Access Control Service: Access Control in the Cloud
White Paper Microsoft .NET Services provides developers with common building blocks and infrastructure services for cloud-based and cloud-aware applications. The goal of this whitepaper is to show developers how to use a... [02 Oct 2009]
Facebook Connect: Wizards and translators aim to connect with more sites
News Establishing a presence on the social web requires fundamental building blocks," a post by Facebook employee Alex Himel explained as it announced the Facebook Connect Wizard. Facebook made two announcements this week... [01 Oct 2009]
ERP delays give CFOs a headache
News Cost over-runs on the largest ERP implementation projects can reach tens of thousands of pounds per month - so what are the classic stumbling blocks that delay the roll out of these gigantic projects. [25 Sep 2009]
Nortel on Nortel: An Anti-Spam Solution That Works
White Paper On any given workday, Nortel IT blocks 97-99% of incoming spam emails, which amounts to between 300,000 to 1.1 million unwanted messages and includes approximately 55,000 messages with malicious attachments. [19 Sep 2009]
Taking the Heat Off Transactions: Dynamic Selection of Pessimistic Concurrency Control
White Paper This paper investigates feedback-directed dynamic selection between different implementations of atomic blocks. The paper initially executes atomic blocks using STM with optimistic concurrency control. [16 Sep 2009]
HP Infrastructure Strategies for Oracle Business Intelligence: Adaptive Infrastructure Building Blocks for Next-Generation BI
White Paper For many organizations, Business Intelligence (BI) can be difficult to manage. Some of the leading challenges include supporting more and larger user communities; managing and analyzing expanding volumes and types of data; consolidating... [02 Sep 2009]
Snow Leopard, Windows 7, Microsoft Word ban and BT broadband
News While Microsoft may not have its latest OS - Windows 7 - out of the blocks just yet, August also saw Quocirca's Clive Longbottom discuss his experiences of using the OS. While August may traditionally be something of a... [01 Sep 2009]
Apple's Snow Leopard: Embracing the brave new multicore world
News Programmers mark code chunks to convert them into blocks, then tells the application how to create the queue that governs how those blocks are actually run. Some tools to ease the difficulties, such as... [01 Sep 2009]
Using NetApp SnapMirror Async With Cisco Wide Area Application Services for Data Center Replication
White Paper By copying only changed blocks, SnapMirror optimizes the use of network resources. Data ONTAP data deduplication can further reduce traffic by transmitting only nonredundant blocks in their entirety.... [30 Aug 2009]
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Architecture: The Building Blocks of the Unified Fabric
White Paper Cisco has designed the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches to be the best solution for high bandwidth, low-latency, and access-layer switches for rack deployments. In the context of I/O consolidation, the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches is... [15 Aug 2009]
