OpenSUSE Linux 11.4 Draws Strength from Cloud, Community; Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Packs Powerful Pluses

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TOP STORIES - April 6, 2011 • OpenSUSE Linux 11.4 Draws Strength from Cloud, Community • Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Packs Powerful Pluses • Cisco Configuration Meets iPad, iPhone • Does Apple Hate Enterprise Developers? • Windows InTune Orchestrates PCs via the Cloud SPOTLIGHT Great Google April Fools' Gags To celebrate the rich history of Google's jokester ways, we take a look back at some of the search engine's better pranks. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • iPad 2 Raises the Bar on Competitors • Why AT&T, T-Mobile Deal Is Bad News • Verizon Unveils HTC Thunderbolt 4G • Addressing Looming Urban EV Problem FEATURED VIDEO Managing Mobile with VDI We look at how to employ network management strategies in a mobile world. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • 'March Madness' of Data Breaches • 10 Problems Plaguing iPad 2 • Features We Expect to See in iPhone 5 • Google's April Fools' 2011 Antics IN THIS ISSUE OpenSUSE Linux 11.4 Draws Strength from Cloud, Community A modest new release in the line of community-oriented, Linux-based operating systems from Novell and the openSUSE community, openSUSE 11.4 is marked by a raft of newly updated open-source applications and components. READ MORE >> Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Packs Powerful Pluses Better graphics support, USB redirection, reduced network bandwidth when working with graphics-rich applications and more flexible memory usage are all included in the first service pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. READ MORE >> Sponsored by IBM The Future of IT Architecture Blog Connect with a community of IT architects and share information, experiences and best practices for innovative technological advances with clear business benefit. Visit the Blog ADVERTISEMENT Cisco Configuration Meets iPad, iPhone Get Console lets field techs access and share Cisco console sessions from an Apple mobile device. READ MORE >> Does Apple Hate Enterprise Developers? With games reaching new importance for the company, perhaps corporate coders are better served by being shut out from WWDC. READ MORE >> Windows InTune Orchestrates PCs via the Cloud The new Microsoft Windows InTune subscription service keeps user desktops and laptops up-to-date and secure via a cloud-based service. READ MORE >> How to Get Started with Cloud Computing View this panel discussion with IBM cloud computing leaders on how enterprises can get started with cloud computing -- reviewing which workloads make sense to move first and the right type of cloud for workloads. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4: A Guide This document will also show that the same best practices, tuning tips and tricks, and skill sets necessary to deploy Oracle databases in physical environments can be leveraged when deploying Oracle databases in virtual environments. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Channel Insider Alert: Managed Services: Where to Begin? Apr 14, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join the Channel Insider for this interactive eSeminar where industry experts will examine these questions and many more. Experts will discuss how to begin changing your business model around to focus on high value and high customer interaction. REGISTER >> Smart Ways to Incorporate Social Networking Into Your Enterprise Apr 13, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern / 11:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join this free eSeminar to hear from industry leaders CDW and NetApp about the latest techniques for reducing the impact of data growth on your infrastructure. REGISTER >>

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