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Hello and welcome to the July 2017 issue of the Server StorageIO update newsletter. It has been busy time with a lot going on, so let’s get right to this months topics which include software defined, data infrastructures, server, I/O networking, storage and related topics. The post July 2017 Server StorageIO Data Infrastructures Update Newsletter appeared first on StorageIOblog. MORE

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Come with me to the wierd alternate world of phone books in 2017 - if you are brave enough! Today I found a copy of the Yellow Pages on my front lawn. Holy Cow! What a throwback to the olden days , I thought. Does anyone use these any more??? So I brought it in to my house and stared looking at it. MORE

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The subtitle to the book is “Marketing at the meeting of Data, Social Science and Consumer Insight”… that should give you a good feel about the contents of this book. It isn’t a heavy duty data science book…it is targeted more at folks in the marketing world to allow them to better understand the types of data that they may encounter as well as understand how that data might be analyzed and used within their business. MORE

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For those who are not, the goal of the cybersecurity canon is as follows: To identify a list of must-read books for all cybersecurity practitioners—be they from industry, government or academia—where the content is timeless, genuinely represents an aspect of the community that is true and precise, reflects the highest quality and, if not read, will leave a hole in the cybersecurity professional’s education that will make the practitioner incomplete. MORE

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A reoccurring metaphor used throughout Stiennon’s book is cyber Pearl harbor–a defeat in battle caused by cyber attack. I was able to ask Stiennon a few questions, prompted from his book. Books cloud cyber Cyberwar Richard Stiennon technology MORE

Book review: Rethinking Enterprise Storage – A Hybrid Cloud Model by Marc Farley The O’Reilly @oreillymedia media folks (oops, excuse me, Microsoft Press) sent me out (that’s a disclosure btw) an real soft cover print copy of Rethinking Enterprise Storage – A Hybrid Cloud Model by Marc Farley aka @MicroFarley of Microsoft/Storsimple that features a […]. MORE

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The “ Insight Partner Views on Cybersecurity ” e-book can help. By addressing security from multiple viewpoints, the e-book reinforces the need for society to build a culture that embraces information risk management. MORE

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One of the books that I use in my various consulting projects and academic work is titled “ The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making ” by Scott Plous. This isn’t a full review of the book but more of a synopsis of the main topics found within the book. MORE