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TOP STORIES - May 25, 2011 • Washington, D.C., Houston Ranked as Hot Cities for Tech Jobs • DoD's DARPA Plans Cyber-Attack Resilient Cloud • FCC, FTC Invite Google, Apple to Mobile Location-Based Services Forum • Virus Causes Data Breach at Massachusetts Unemployment Agency • Wearable Military Computer Integrates into Uniforms SPOTLIGHT Teardown: Covert FBI GPS Auto-Tracker iFixit cracked open a GPS device capable of constantly tracking location that FBI agents have installed underneath some vehicles. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • Hands-On with Samsung's Chromebook • Windows' Unbreakable Market Dominance • Top 10 Features Microsoft Project 2010 • Smart Cable Adds On 3D-Like Depth FEATURED VIDEO From Virtualization to Cloud We bring you tips and strategies to smoothly evolve existing virtualization. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • Reasons to Adopt Adobe CS 5.5 • Why Motorola Delayed the Droid Bionic • Affordable, Portable Storage Drives • Chromebooks Steal Show at Google I/O IN THIS ISSUE Washington, D.C., Houston Ranked as Hot Cities for Tech Jobs The U.S. economy is still going through a series of ups and downs, but the IT industry is starting to come back in big way, which means there are lots of opportunities for IT professionals throughout the country. Here, eWEEK looks at seven different cities that are now considered the hottest locations for the expanding IT job market. READ MORE >> DoD's DARPA Plans Cyber-Attack Resilient Cloud The Department of Defense will be announcing details behind a new resilient cloud infrastructure that can keep operating even while under cyber-attack. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Dell The Virtual Integrated Systems blog provides IT managers in healthcare, government, and education with best practices in leveraging a virtual computing environment. Visit the blog ADVERTISEMENT FCC, FTC Invite Google, Apple to Mobile Location-Based Services Forum The location-based practices of Apple, Google and others still have lawmakers seeking answers. The FTC and FCC will hold a public forum on the matter June 28. READ MORE >> Virus Causes Data Breach at Massachusetts Unemployment Agency An aggressive worm known for stealing sensitive information was found on the computer network for the agencies handling unemployment claims in Massachusetts. READ MORE >> Wearable Military Computer Integrates into Uniforms With the profusion of field technology available to the U.S. military "warfighter," and the MOdular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment (MOLLE) uniform design, the modern soldier appears more Borg-like than ever. 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 >> Best Practices for Virtual Machine Backups to the Cloud Jun 16, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern / 11:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) To resolve this conflict some businesses have embraced legacy agent and tape-based approaches that over time become too costly to manage and can fail to meet service level requirements. For many organizations new approaches such as backup and archive to cloud storage solves the dilemma. REGISTER >> What Can Identity Management Do for You? Jun 15, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Register today for this online event to hear industry experts compare and contrast different architectures such as synchronization-based and event-based models. Executives will discuss the common problems most enterprises face when they address identity management, and give you valuable insight into how identity management can become the center of most, if not all, of your IT-management policies. REGISTER >>

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