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	Room to grow: Tips for data center capacity planning   Here are some important points to keep in mind as you plan for growth -- especially for your Internet-based services and applications. Excerpted from the book The Practice of Cloud System Administration: Designing and Operating Large Distributed Systems. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Dell Software   30 Tips and Tricks for Toad for Oracle You Need to Know For more than 10 years Toad for Oracle has been the number one productivity tool for Oracle developers. This white paper will step you through over 30 proven tips and tricks to get more out of Toad. Test your knowledge and see how many you know. Read now! In this Issue EFF, Mozilla back new certificate authority that will offer free SSL certificates Facebook gives its server racks a Tesla touch How Amazon's cloud solved the "perfect storm" in networking The 5 SMART stats that actually predict hard drive failure Extreme extends SDN products, partners INSIDER Review: Microsoft's hybrid cloud storage -- overpriced, underwhelming Facebook's new Iowa data center goes modular to grow forever China disrupts some websites linked to US content delivery network WEBCAST: Dell Software Tips to Simplify Database Administration and Development Make your job easier while getting the most from the leading productivity tool for database professionals. Learn tips from Dell Software's Oracle® ACE, Bert Scalzo, and see how Toad's hidden functionality can save you hours each day, whether you're a developer or a DBA. Watch the Webcast. Learn more EFF, Mozilla back new certificate authority that will offer free SSL certificates The new CA is called Let's Encrypt and its goal is to encourage the widespread adoption of SSL/TLS on the Internet. Read More   Facebook gives its server racks a Tesla touch It's using lithium-ion batteries, like those in electric cars, to replace lead-acid batteries for backup power. Read More   How Amazon's cloud solved the "perfect storm" in networking AWS saw a big problem on the horizon in its cloud: Networking. So they took an audacious step to fix it. AWS Distinguished engineer James Hamilton gives a look inside AWS's cloud. Read More   The 5 SMART stats that actually predict hard drive failure Many SMART stats that should predict impending drive failures don't. Read More   WHITE PAPER: CommVault Enhancing Application Protection and Recovery This CommVault Business Value and Technology White Paper explains how Simpana IntelliSnap® Recovery Manager can make your application recovery fast and reliable. Learn More Extreme extends SDN products, partners Extreme Networks this week announced new products and technology partners for its Software Defined Architecture data center product line. Read More     INSIDER Review: Microsoft's hybrid cloud storage -- overpriced, underwhelming Microsoft's Azure StorSimple backup and DR solution offers compelling Azure integrations, but the high price and absence of local management hold it back. Read More     Facebook's new Iowa data center goes modular to grow forever The company dropped its cluster design for a network fabric with smaller server pods. Read More   China disrupts some websites linked to US content delivery network China has started blocking U.S. content delivery network EdgeCast Networks. Read More
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