CIO Data Center Summary of the week

CIO Data Center
	New Cisco Switches Take Aim at Big Data Centers, Data Applications  Cisco this week is unveiling two new configurations of its recently-launched Nexus 9000 switches, a new 40G Nexus switch.A In addition, Cisco is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its UCS server. Read More  WHITE PAPER: Druva Top 10 Endpoint Backup Mistakes  When considering endpoint backup options, be sure you're making the right decisions. Protecting data on endpoints has become more challenging because of recent trends like exponential data growth, the rise in endpoints, BYOD, and SaaS applications. Read Now! In this Issue The Ultimate Guide to Proper SSD Management So You Think You Know the IBM Mainframe? Try Our Quiz Cisco Revamps Enterprise Product Pricing IT Provides Business Edge in Battle of Archrivals RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Open Business Conference  Registration now open: Open Business Conference, San Fran  May 5-6, The Palace Hotel, San Francisco. Open Business Conference is ground zero for learning how to put data to use while networking with the people who are building and deploying the latest in enabling technologies and solutions. Register now. The Ultimate Guide to Proper SSD Management  From file management to housecleaning, these tips and tricks will help you get the most out of your supercharged storage. Read More  So You Think You Know the IBM Mainframe? Try Our Quiz  On the 50th anniversary of the Big Iron, see how well you know this iconic computing workhorse. Read More  WHITE PAPER: Symantec HP Barcelona "Protecting Mobile Data"  Today's mobile workforce puts additional strain on the security of your IT environment. Let HP and Symantec show you how to maintain the security data without putting boundaries on your mobile environment. Learn more>> Cisco Revamps Enterprise Product Pricing  In an effort to simplify enterprise customer procurements, Cisco is implementing a licensing model for data center, WAN and access product purchases. Read More  IT Provides Business Edge in Battle of Archrivals  In retail, manufacturing and logistics there are no bigger rivals than Home Depot vs. Lowe's, GM vs. Ford, FedEx vs. UPS, respectively. We look at how these fierce competitors are exploiting IT to gain an advantage. Read More