Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Today's Favorite Articles and My Two bits.

A 256GB Thumbdrive by next year...
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/225370/look_out_for_the_256gb_thumb_drive_and_the_128gb_tablet.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl
Now what if they put those things in servers? Or even Microservers, you could shrink the energy consumption of the servers and save business some money in IT. Just some ideas.

Advances in tech;
The Self Encrypting Hard Drive.
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/225392/toshiba_selfencrypting_hard_drive_has_promise.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

“Verizon Launches Next-Generation All-Fiber-Optic FiOS TV Service”
http://cable.tmcnet.com/topics/cable/articles/165000-verizon-launches-next-generation-all-fiber-optic-fios.htm

In-Stat: More sports won't stop cable cord cutting”
http://www.fiercecable.com/story/stat-more-sports-wont-stop-cable-cord-cutting/2011-04-18?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

“Cablevision adds PC-to-TV service for subscribers”
http://www.fiercecable.com/story/cablevision-adds-pc-tv-service-subscribers/2011-04-18?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

White Paper:
“Wi-Fi Provides RX for Healthcare Challenges”
http://resources.networkworld.com/ccd/show/200001404/00167620019777NWWYHW2FCOOPK/


White Paper:
“Comprehensive Framework for Secure Virtualized Data Centers”
http://resources.networkworld.com/ccd/show/51314488/00265120032181NWW798EBXL19V/
“Understand the need for security solutions that can address the reality of expanding virtualization. Read this paper and learn how HP TippingPoint's secure virtualization framework allows organizations to gain control of the virtual environment by introducing in-line security policy enforcement.
Sponsor: HP”

“WAN virtualization: Great idea, but which equipment?”
http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/frame/2011/041811wan1.html?page=1


“InfoWorld preview: Office 365 beta”
http://www.infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/infoworld-preview-office-365-beta-153?page=0,0




Some Reasons why Office 365 pays for its self.
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/225377/office_365_virtually_pays_for_itself.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl



White Paper;
“Maximizing Server Performance and Reliability”
http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=2857145&promo=550&tag=nl.e550&cval=wit2.zdnet&ctype=default

White Paper/video
“Microsoft Desktop Virtualization Customer Roundtable”
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/solutions/virtualization/dvroundtable2011.aspx?OCID=1WOD_paidd

Mobile location services.....
http://www.infoworld.com/d/mobile-technology/mobile-location-services-dont-ruin-pending-revolution-279?page=0,0&source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-04-19

My two bits: Do we need phones that track our location for us? Unless I’m loss and I need to use a GPS to find my way in an area that I don’t know, then I don’t need apps on my phone that track my location. Then again that's me, I like my privacy.

The shifting LANscape”
http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/frame/2011/042511wan1.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_wan_2011-04-19

“Server and desktop hypervisors (Part 2)”
http://www.virtualizationadmin.com/articles-tutorials/general-virtualization-articles/server-desktop-hypervisors-part2.html

Cisco enterprise management tools take on new network realities”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/041911-cisco-prime.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_am_2011-04-19


Surfs up!.................Eric

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