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	Zend, VMware partner on PHP cloud deployments Zend and VMware are announcing an integration between the Zend Server PHP application server and VMware's vFabric Application Director tool for automating the provisioning of applications to clouds. The partnership allows enterprises to deploy PHP applications to private, public, or hybrid clouds via a drag-and-drop user interface. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Amazon Web Services Become a Cloud expert at AWS re: Invent Amazon Web Services invites you to AWS re:Invent, our first global customer and partner conference. Hear how companies are migrating their IT applications to the Cloud. Learn best practices for managing security, monitoring your resources, optimizing performance, and cutting costs. Get your questions answered by AWS experts to help you get started. Register today for AWS re: Invent, the largest gathering ever of the AWS community. In this Issue Buzz grows around graph databases 6 ways to protect against the new actively exploited Java vulnerability Suse jumps into OpenStack with its own distribution Supercomputers help New Orleans prepare for Hurricane Isaac vCloud vs. vSphere: VMware explains security changes WHITE PAPER: Centrify Privileged User Activity Auditing: Security's Missing Link User activity auditing is the missing element that enterprises require to improve security and speed compliance by quickly establishing who performed which actions on Windows, UNIX and Linux servers with a clear context for each event or change to a system, file or database. View Now Buzz grows around graph databases Graph databases, which store and query connected information, are starting to emerge as a way of dealing with data delivered in a non-relational format, such as social networking data. Read More 6 ways to protect against the new actively exploited Java vulnerability Security researchers have proposed several methods for users to protect their computers from ongoing attacks that target a new and yet-to-be-patched vulnerability in all versions of Java Runtime Environment 7. Most of the proposed solutions have drawbacks or are applicable only to certain system configurations and environments. However, the hope is that in the absence of an official patch from Oracle users will be able to use one or a combination of them in order to reduce the risk of their systems being compromised. Read More Suse jumps into OpenStack with its own distribution Linux vendor Suse has thrown its hat into the already crowded OpenStack distribution game. Openstack is the open source cloud deployment model that in the two years since its founding has gained considerable attention from some of the biggest tech players in the industry. Companies like Rackspace, through its private cloud, already offer a free OpenStack distribution, while CloudScaling, Piston Cloud Computing Co., Red Hat, and Ubuntu each have a distribution or are planning to release one soon. Read More Supercomputers help New Orleans prepare for Hurricane Isaac In the eight years since Katrina struck New Orleans, advances in computer power and storm surge modeling is giving the city detailed data about Hurricane Isaac's impact. Computer models have already mapped, on a continuing basis as weather data changes, how the storm surge will invade coastal regions and neighborhoods. Read More vCloud vs. vSphere: VMware explains security changes In unveiling its VCloud suite at its annual conference this week, VMware took pains to explain how the security model for it differs significantly from that of its existing vSphere cloud computing virtualization operating system both in terms of functionality and naming conventions. Read More
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