Malware is less concerned about virtual machines

	Shootout at the TCO corral | Start-up fights ambush attacks on SDN, virtual machine networks
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	Malware is less concerned about virtual machines Many malicious software programs used to make a quick exit on virtual machines, a tactic designed to avoid a security check. But that isn't the case anymore, according Symantec research. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAS Big Data in Big Companies Big data is one of the most promising business trends of the decade, yet it invites as many new questions as it does opportunities: What is big data? How is it different than what we've done? Where do we begin? Big Data in Big Companies, a joint research report by Tom Davenport and Jill Dyché, offers answers. Learn more In this Issue Shootout at the TCO corral Start-up fights ambush attacks on SDN, virtual machine networks Rumored Windows update plays into Nadella's dual-user vision Virtual hard drives: The IT pro trick that lets you back up your data for free BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Official Ubuntu Book, 8th Ed. : ExaGrid How Data Deduplication Impacts Recovery Data deduplication has clear benefits when it comes to efficiently retaining backup data on disk and replicating data offsite for disaster recovery – you save both disk space and bandwidth by employing deduplication. Learn More Shootout at the TCO corral A few weeks ago VMware released a blast at Amazon's recently released total cost of ownership (TCO) bake-off model that compared AWS cloud services with the on-premise vSphere suite of virtualization products. VMware called the AWS online tool "biased and inaccurate." Read More Start-up fights ambush attacks on SDN, virtual machine networks GuardiCore developing "honeypot" approach to detecting and blocking stealthy attacks. Read More Rumored Windows update plays into Nadella's dual-user vision Rumor has it that Microsoft is adding a virtual desktop feature to Windows to let users create separate desktops for different tasks. Read More Virtual hard drives: The IT pro trick that lets you back up your data for free IT professionals have used virtual hard drives for years in servers and virtual machines, but you can also use VHDs to back up your data. Read More BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Official Ubuntu Book, 8th Ed. Five lucky ITworld readers will win. Enter the drawing today! Read More
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