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Should Data Centers Think?

Cloud Musings

As cloud computing becomes the information technology mainstream, data center technology is accelerating at a breakneck speed. Concepts like software define infrastructure, data center analytics and Nonvolatile Memory Express (NVMe) over Fabrics are changing the very nature of data center management.

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Four Cloud Computing Myths That Need To Die

CTOvision

My In-House Data Center Is More Secure. That’s true, but it doesn’t make your in-house data center more secure than the cloud. The deciding factor in the security of IT resources is not who owns them, but how well they are protected. It’s worth noting that the cloud isn’t automatically more secure.

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Top 8 IT certifications in demand today

CIO Business Intelligence

To qualify, you need at least five years of experience in IS auditing, control, or security and must complete another entry-level exam through the ISACA certification scheme. You’ll need at least five years of cumulative, paid work experience in two or more of the eight domains included in the (ISC)² CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK).

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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s an industry that handles critical, private, and sensitive data so there’s a consistent demand for cybersecurity and data professionals. But you’ll also find a high demand for software engineers, data analysts, business analysts, data scientists, systems administrators, and help desk technicians.

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Could Budget Sweeps Fix Your Cybersecurity Problem?

Cloud Musings

After an opening presentation by Jim Quinn, the lead systems engineer for the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program at the Department of Homeland Security, the discussion highlighted the need for data security. A gencies must, therefore, approach data security at the enterprise level.

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What CIOs Can Learn From Bank of America’s Trip Into The Cloud

The Accidental Successful CIO

If you were to take a look inside the data centers that Bank of America is currently operating, you’d discover that the hardware that they are using has been segmented. This approach has led to a great deal of waste and inefficiency in the data center. What Bank of America Wants From The Cloud.

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Cisco Acquires Sourcefire For $2.7 Billion » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

The acquisition is expected to close later this year and will boost Cisco’s security portfolio and strategy. “The notion of the ‘perimeter’ no longer exists and today’s sophisticated threats are able to circumvent traditional, disparate security products. . Cisco Targets ‘Data Center 3.0′