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- COPE (corporate-owned, personally-enabled) - COPE (corporate-owned personally-enabled) is a business model in which an organization provides i...
- Full Packaged Product (FFP) - Full Packaged Product (FFP) is the retail version of a Microsoft licensed product. FFPs are sold ...
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- MyDiamo - MyDiamo is database encryption software for MySQL that runs on virtually all platforms that MySQL...
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- NTBackup (Microsoft Windows NT backup) - NTBackup is a built-in backup application introduced with Microsoft Windows NT.
- graph database - A graph database is a type of NoSQL database that uses graph theory to store, map and query relat...
- data stewardship - Data stewardship is the management and oversight of an organization's data assets to provide busi...
incident response
Incident response is an organized approach to addressing and managing the aftermath of a security breach or attack (also known as an incident). The goal is to handle the situation in a way that limits damage and reduces recovery time and costs. An incident response plan includes a policy that ... More
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Kevin Beaver on incident response plans - "Arguably the most important aspect of incident response documentation is the process for determining what constitutes an incident."
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Test Yourself
What popular buzzword describes an application that has fun activities to engage the user and influence his behavior?
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virtual desktop pools
Virtual desktop pools make management easier, but you have to plan for them and remember that the way you create pools depends on your VDI platform.
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Know-IT-All
Top 10 BYOD pitfalls to avoid if you allow personal devices
If your company allows personal devices, make sure you know which mistakes to avoid, such as locking down devices and going without a BYOD policy.
Red Hat Summit 2013: Company pushes 'open innovation' as future of IT
At Red Hat Summit, the company gives a July target date for its OpenStack distribution and OpenStack Cloud Infrastructure; and more news.
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Essential Knowledge on Business analytics
In-memory applications take on big data analytics challenge
In-memory tools and big data can be a potent analytics mix. But before you put them together, read advice from experienced users and consultants.
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Independent report
Technology Priorities for 2013
Where are IT organisations spending their precious IT funds in 2013? Find out which priorities have increased in importance and which ones have fallen behind.
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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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Improve business agility
The benefits of a converged infrastructure
Learn how organizations are able to leverage a converged infrastructure and service automation to decrease the testing window, accelerate system refreshes and enable the rapid deployment of new environments.
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