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China Unicom to use Android despite Google-China row: Chinese mobile carrier China Unicom will use Google’s Android operating system on phones, its top executive said Wednesday, showing interest despite...

How to use outsourcing to boost your IT career in 2010: IT professionals that know how to best source work could make points with hiring managers in 2010.

On excellence and best practices: Gibbs ponders excellence and with the help of a friend debunks best practices.

Building a Successful Security Operations Center WHITE PAPER: Get this whitepaper on industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to...

Can you manage an iPhone like a BlackBerry?: Users love the iPhone, but IT does not. The biggest complaints: The iPhone can't be managed for security and access policies like a BlackBerry can....

68-degree data centers becoming a thing of the past, APC says: Cooling a data center to 68 degrees may be going out of style, APC power and cooling expert Jim Simonelli says.

EMC inks deal to acquire Configuresoft: EMC plans to acquire Configuresoft in a deal that would add server configuration, change and compliance management software to EMC’s portfolio.

Four Simple Steps to Reducing Downtime WHITE PAPER: IT process management expert & CIO Niel Nickolaisen reviews his proven change management best practices and how IT departments can reduce downtime by...

Embedded intelligent networks are mushrooming: One area I'm paying a lot of attention to these days is what I'm calling "embedded intelligent networks," or networks that integrate seamlessly into...

IT automation technology dominates Vegas conferences: Automation isn’t new, but with few budget dollars and strapped IT staff, many enterprise network managers are turning to the technology to complete...

Wanted for hire: generalists, not IT specialists: Interop panelists say the less IT professionals focus on specific skills the more likely they will be hired to manage tomorrow's data centers.

Combat Cybercrime, Demonstrate Compliance and Streamline IT Operations WHITE PAPER: Learn how Boeing Corporation uses log files for forensic analysis by discussing a recent cyber-espionage incident. Log files can be used for forensic...

HP automates management of VMware, other virtualization systems: HP upgraded software designed to reduce the manual tasks associated with managing VMware, other virtual environments.

Economy forcing 'spoiled' generation to grow up: With fewer IT jobs out there, Generation Y job seekers must learn to compete with experienced applicants

Five ways Gen Y job seekers can stand out in a tight employment market: Advice for Generation Y job applicants when competing for positions with more experienced workers

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