CloudStack thrives under Apache, adds Amazon Web Services support

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	CloudStack thrives under Apache, adds Amazon Web Services support Citrix generated quite a stir in the OpenStack community last April when it revealed plans to abandon OpenStack in favor of developing CloudStack under an Apache license. However, CloudStack's future soon grew hazy, as it was tough to predict whether developers would follow along or if the platform would die of neglect. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Ionix Integrated Service Centric Performance Management An Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) white paper that evaluates priorities for service-centric performance management and analyzes how one cross-domain integrated solution, Watch4net's APG, measures up. Learn More. In this Issue MobileIron and Good break new ground with secure containers on mobile devices 2013 IT salaries: 15 titles getting the biggest pay raises Citrix and NetApp simplify on-premises data sharing Hitachi releases new 1.6TB flash modules Zero-day PDF exploit reportedly defeats Adobe Reader sandbox protection WHITE PAPER: CDW Corporation Take Control of Software Licensing Complications Nearly 60% of organizations can expect a software audit this year. Are you ready? This paper examines the complexity of software license management in the age of virtualization, cloud and BYOD and offers help on evaluating, choosing, and deploying the right software license management tool. Learn More. MobileIron and Good break new ground with secure containers on mobile devices Over the past 18 months, the conversation about mobile management has changed dramatically. Where the primary goal used to be to secure and manage individual devices, the BYOD trend has made organizations of all sizes and types reconsider the meaning of mobile security. The goal for many IT departments today isn't to lock down devices, but to securely deploy business apps so that users can safely work with company data anywhere at any time. Read More 2013 IT salaries: 15 titles getting the biggest pay raises Certain IT titles will be getting sizable salary hikes, according to data from recruiting and staffing specialist Robert Half Technology. At the top of the heap, based on percentage gains, are mobile application developers and wireless network engineers, who can expect a 9 percent and 7.9 percent increase in starting salaries, respectively, RHT reports. Read More Citrix and NetApp simplify on-premises data sharing Citrix Systems and NetApp have jointly developed a software and hardware package optimized for Citrix's ShareFile with StorageZones. ShareFile with StorageZones is Citrix's enterprise-friendly answer to cloud-based file storage and sharing services like DropBox, Apple's iCloud and Google's Drive, and allows CIOs to place data in the organization's own data center as opposed to in the cloud. Read More Hitachi releases new 1.6TB flash modules Making good on the flash strategy it announced in August, Hitachi Data Systems has unveiled its first flash module, a 1.6TB SAS-interface flash card. The new modules and accompanying flash chassis is being marketed for use in enterprise-class mission critical applications such as online transaction processing (OLTP) and financial data and metadata indexing. The company is calling its solid-state platform Hitachi Accelerated Flash storage. Read More Zero-day PDF exploit reportedly defeats Adobe Reader sandbox protection Cyber criminals are using a new PDF exploit that bypasses the sandbox security features in Adobe Reader X and XI, in order to install banking malware on computers, according to researchers from Russian security firm Group-IB. The zero-day exploit -- an exploit for a previously unknown and unpatched vulnerability -- has been integrated into a privately modified version of Blackhole, a commercial Web-based attack toolkit, the Group-IB researchers announced Wednesday. Read More
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