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• Data Center Lessons from the Online Gaming World
  Robert Lemos
  Nov 23 2009

  In June, Iceland-based CCP Games brought the hammer down on a group of resource hogs that were clogging its data center. In an operation dubbed internally "Unholy Rage," the company cut off 2 ...

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• Winning the battle against rogue suppliers
  Bart Perkins
  Nov 23 2009

  If IT suppliers are pestering you less these days, don't feel relieved -- feel nervous. They are probably going around you and selling directly to other departments. Some suppliers have always ...

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• 11 Security Tips for Black Friday, Cyber Monday
  Bill Brenner
  Nov 23 2009

  If your business is physical security, Friday is more than likely going to be a rough day. Shoppers will storm your stores the day after Thanksgiving in what has become known as Black Friday and ...

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• 4 Cheap Options to Monitor Networks for Evidence
  Brandon Gregg
  Nov 23 2009

  Computer forensics don't have to solely focus on recovering and searching for evidence on storage devices. Although programs like Encase and FTK 3.0 are excellent tools to help find documents, ...

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• Google to buy display ad company
  Nancy Gohring
  Nov 23 2009

  Just two weeks after buying mobile advertising company AdMob, Google on Monday announced plans to purchase Teracent, an online display advertising company. Google did not disclose terms of the ...

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• Cloud computing: Which IT projects are right for the cloud?
  Cara Garretson
  Nov 23 2009

  Cloud computing is poised to win the title of most popular, and populist, buzzword of 2009. It certainly is gaining traction outside of IT. In fact, the idea of cloud computing has become so popular ...

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• Apple's Schiller talks App Store, approval process
  Dan Moren
  Nov 23 2009

  As the controversy over the best-selling phenomenon App Store and the Approval Process of Mysteries (take that, Harry Potter) continues, Apple has awoken legendary hero and senior vice president ...

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• Feedtrace shows who, what is popular on Twitter (+invites)
  David Pierce
  Nov 23 2009

  With all the information available today, wading through everything to find out what you really need to know is hard.  But there are also a few options for weeding out the noise in your information ...

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• New guide explains ins and outs of server virtualization
  InfoWorld staff
  Nov 23 2009

  InfoWorld released today the fifth entry in its "Deep Dive" series of special PDF reports, covering the now-crucial area of server virtualization. InfoWorld, a Web-based publication devoted to ...

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• PC market crash averted, says Gartner
  Eric Lai
  Nov 23 2009

  Reversing earlier doom-and-gloom forecasts, Gartner Inc. now projects that global PC shipments will grow 2.8% this year. Low-priced laptops, such as those in the emerging netbook category are ...

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