Uncovering the virtues of virtual desktops

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	VMware opens up testing of next-gen vSphere to anyone VMware is for the first time inviting anyone to beta test the next version of vSphere, the company's virtualization platform. Read More WHITE PAPER: WisegateIT 2014 Identity and Access Management Identity and Access Management (IAM) is in an interesting place in the IT universe right now. Many aspects of IAM are considered mature but there are still many that are emerging in response to heightened security and compliance requirements. Learn More In this Issue Sparc and Windows get more love in Oracle VM update Uncovering the virtues of virtual desktops Oculus buys RakNet, whose engine revved up 'Minecraft,' 'Lego Universe' Getting started with Docker EMC acquires TwinStrata to push corporate data into the cloud IDC: Apps will drive public cloud spending to sustained double-digit growth How to set up two-factor authentication for iCloud How to stop iCloud message from auto scrolling on Windows laptop? WHITE PAPER: Dell Software The Top 10 Things a DBA Should Know About Toad for DB2 Whether you're managing DB2 on Linux, UNIX, Windows or z/OS, this tool provides the functionality you need to perform your daily administration tasks with increased speed and accuracy. Read about some of the newer or lesser known features available that provide great productivity benefits. Read now! Sparc and Windows get more love in Oracle VM update The latest release of Oracle's software for managing virtual machines offers the same set of features to Sparc users as to those who manage virtual machines on x86 servers. Read More Uncovering the virtues of virtual desktops Can you name a single activity that consumes more IT staff time and presents more potential exposure to enterprise security risks than maintaining desktop and laptop computers across the enterprise? Despite the widespread use of remote desktop management tools, administrators must periodically descend upon offices and cubicles to upgrade or troubleshoot PCs. Read More Oculus buys RakNet, whose engine revved up 'Minecraft,' 'Lego Universe' Virtual reality headset maker Oculus VR, which is being bought by Facebook, has acquired RakNet, an open-source C++ coding engine for games, as part of its plan to develop more software for its head-mounted device ahead of a consumer launch. Read More Getting started with Docker Docker makes virtualization light, easy, and portable; follow this step-by-step guide from installing Docker to building a Docker container for the Apache Web server Read More EMC acquires TwinStrata to push corporate data into the cloud Storage vendor EMC has scooped up cloud storage management company TwinStrata, the companies announced Tuesday. Read More IDC: Apps will drive public cloud spending to sustained double-digit growth Global spending on public cloud services reached US$45.7 billion last year and will experience a 23 percent compound annual growth rate through 2018, according to analyst firm IDC. Read More How to set up two-factor authentication for iCloud You may have heard that Apple is implementing two-factor authentication for some new iCloud services. Here's how to set that up. Read More How to stop iCloud message from auto scrolling on Windows laptop? When I try to read email messages using iCloud on my laptop and attempt to scroll down in the preview pane, it just keeps scrolling back up. Strange and annoying. It just started happening. I'm using an HP Windows 7 laptop with the chrome browser. Read More
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