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TOP STORIES - June 17, 2011 • 10 Cloud, Mobile, Desktop Products That Have Defined 2011 So Far • Hitachi, Microsoft Combine for New Converged Cloud Systems • NetApp Ratchets Up Storage Management for Clouds • VMware Acquires Business Management SAAS Provider Digital Fuel • Cloud Computing Melding With Popular Apps SPOTLIGHT IBM at 100: Biggest Hits and Misses From its delivery of a fine-tuned punched card to Watson, IBM has a lot to brag about. But it's also had its fair share of duds. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • Mac OS X 'Lion,' iOS 5 Converge in iCloud • Microsoft Offers Windows 8 First Look • iCloud Gives Amazon, Google Competition • Apps That Harness Dual Touch Screens FEATURED VIDEO Healthy Dose of Analytics A Texas hospital slashed patient readmissions by 22% using analytics software. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • Why iPad 3 Should Be Released This Year • Features We Expect to See in iPhone 5 • Why Motorola Delayed the Droid Bionic • iPhone 5 Uncertain, so Buy iPhone 4 IN THIS ISSUE 10 Cloud, Mobile, Desktop Products That Have Defined 2011 So Far From Microsoft buying Skype for $8.5 billion to Apple finally delivering its long-awaited Verizon iPhone, quite a bit has happened in the tech industry already this year. We take a look at some big stories that have come to define 2011 to this point. READ MORE >> Hitachi, Microsoft Combine for New Converged Cloud Systems Hitachi's brand of "converged" features its own compute blades to go with standard network infrastructure components to handle multiple applications and operating systems. READ MORE >> Sponsored by NetApp Transform the promise of cloud computing into real business results. Whether building a private cloud or buying cloud services, learn why companies choose NetApp storage and how they've accelerated time to market, reduced storage management costs, and achieved higher operational efficiencies. Learn more. ADVERTISEMENT NetApp Ratchets Up Storage Management for Clouds The company adds new features that include usage-based metering, service-level monitoring, and performance and capacity modeling and planning. READ MORE >> VMware Acquires Business Management SAAS Provider Digital Fuel Digital Fuel's products and services enable companies to manage and optimize cost associated with cloud systems. READ MORE >> Cloud Computing Melding With Popular Apps Mainstream software vendors are using the cloud-computing model to extend the capabilities of traditional desktop programs. 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 >> Keeping Yourself Secure in the Cloud: An Identity-based Approach Jun 29, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Register today for our informative eSeminar to learn about the latest cloud threats and how identity technology can help resolve many access concerns and set your company on a safe course to the cloud. REGISTER >> Unleashing the Potential of Today's Multi-Generational Workforce Jun 29, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern / 9:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join eWEEK for this live, interactive webcast, sponsored by IBM, and hear from industry experts regarding what tools and processes need to be put in place to accommodate a multi-generational workforce. Attend this online-only event and learn what tools and techniques work best to motivate and integrate the next generation of workers into your organizational structure. REGISTER >>

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