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Data Center
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- agnostic - Agnostic, in an information technology (IT) context, refers to something that is generalized so t...
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- book of business - Book of business is another name for an account or client list.
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- Salesforce Health Cloud - Salesforce Health Cloud is a health IT CRM system that incorporates doctor-patient relationship a...
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Learning Tools
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Networking
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Security
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- DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) - DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) are a set of Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standards cr...
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Storage and Data Management
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- disaster recovery site (DR site) - An organization uses a disaster recovery (DR) site to recover and restore its technology infrastr...
- iSCSI initiator - An iSCSI initiator is software or hardware that enables a host computer to transmit data to an iS...
- Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) adapter - An iSCSI adapter is a network interface card that enables the transmission of data between host c...
Cortana
Cortana is Microsoft's digital assistant. It was introduced in Windows Phone 8.1 and is included in Windows 10. The service uses voice commands to assist the user with organizational tasks including scheduling events, setting reminders and planning navigation. More
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"With Cortana, Microsoft hopes to deliver a virtual assistant that provides both relevant and timely personalized information to users, helping boost productivity and enhance the user experience." - Robert Sheldon
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Test Yourself
What is Drobo?
a. a backup robot
b. a programming language
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data artist
A data artist is a business analytics (BA) specialist who creates graphs, charts, infographics and other visual tools that help people understand complex data.
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Know-IT-All
Universities aren't doing enough to fix the analytics talent drought
Analytics talent is in high demand, and universities need to do more if they're going to fill the gap, according to the chief data officer at Zynga.
Information governance 2015: The year of digital evidence as truth
Businesses saw major shifts to their information governance 2015 processes as legal and compliance rules more heavily relied on digital evidence as truth.
Essential Knowledge on IT management
What data storage virtualization looks like today
Storage virtualization gives administrators more flexibility when provisioning by aggregating storage capacity. Today, storage virtualization technologies do even more.
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IT SECURITY
2015 security predictions from McAfee Labs
As it looks ahead to next year security player McAfee has outlined some of the things it believes will happen in the market.
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Storage
Five Strategies for Using Flash in Your Next Storage Project
Learn how to deploy flash technology to deliver the right data, at the right time, at the right cost to fit your needs.
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The benefits of a converged infrastructure
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