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		<title><![CDATA[No more servers? Rackspace says IT workers are tired of them]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=71463&messageID=1378486&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[And, as servers move to the cloud, fewer and fewer will be Windows servers.When you deploy thousands, you can pay millions in licensing for Windows, and, then Windows is less stable and less secure.RE: No more servers? Rackspace says IT workers are tired of themI wonder how well those outsourced...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:57:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IPHost Network Monitor 2.1 Build 3492 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1180961]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[IPHost Network Monitor is a reliable network and server monitoring tool. With this software you can keep track of your mail servers, internet hosts, database servers, and other network resources availability and performance. You can monitor any performance counter on remote Windows servers and workstations via WMI. Supported protocols are:...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Figuring the value of software]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Howlett/?p=1455]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[    Phil Wainewright's discussion about the cost of running highly scalable SaaS applications like SuccessFactors comes at the right time. He says:  Speaking in the opening keynote of SIIA OnDemand in San Jose this morning, SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard let slip a statistic that set several...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:00:21 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Live Webcast: Deliver Continuous Data Protection]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1165745]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Can you really afford any downtime in times like these? In today's tough economic and competitive climate, businesses and organizations need to protect themselves from unplanned downtime that affects their sales, service, customer satisfaction, employee productivity and reputation. Besides business continuity BC, they also need to have a plan and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[University Cuts Downtime, Saves Thousands of Dollars a Year in Data Center Costs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1171475]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Indiana University is a large state university and leading research center with 100,000 students. The university's Auxiliary Information Technology AIT department, which manages IT services for auxiliary departments, deployed Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V virtualization technology in its data center. The IT staff continued to look for opportunities to enhance...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Technical Track: Eliminating Application Migration Headaches With VMware ThinApp]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1198195]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many IT organizations are bracing for a daunting and costly cycle of application migration and preparing for end users' downtime, long cycles of QA and uncertainty about whether applications will run seamlessly with other applications or encounter conflicts. VMware ThinApp agentless application virtualization helps to package and deliver a single...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Jeju University Hospital Improves System Performance, Eliminates Network Downtime]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1171391]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeju National University Hospital is a teaching hospital, which was established in November 2001. Korea's Ministry for Health, Welfare and Family Affairs recognized the hospital as a specialist intensive care and emergency institution. Over recent years, the amount of electronic patient records that needed to be managed and archived had...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Empowering ITIL Success With WhatsUp Gold]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1197223]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WhatsUp Gold provides cross-silo application and infrastructure support, a rich set of monitoring methods, and single console coverage across multiple management domains. These capabilities make it an ideal platform for planning and deploying ITIL Information Technology Infrastructure Library based processes. ITIL processes can provide substantial benefits to IT organizations including...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Am I a big whiner about Gmail's downtime?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12355-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=68725&messageID=1312294&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Establish Down-Time Procedures.  Move on.Google Apps is a GREAT resource.Whining for something you get for freeNTyes you areand on top of it you give the M$ shills something to hang on.I've never looked into it, but does Google Gears help......when / if Google Apps is down?Teachers are hardly unique...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:49:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DEKSI Network Monitor 8.2 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1132695]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[DEKSI Network Monitor is an advanced, powerful, and multi-featured network device monitor which enables you to learn when a device is available as well as the time it became unavailable or out of service. This will enable the network administrator or IT Management staff to be pro-active in responding to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Red Hat Open Source Security]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1141205]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[No software is perfect—even the most rigorously tested and secured operating system or application will contain flaws and vulnerabilities. Open source technology gives administrators control over their infrastructure in a way that helps improve and prevent problems before they cause damaging downtime. The open source development model allows innovation to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ServiceKeeper 4.9.44 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1116787]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Keeps your mission critical server applications up and running at all times. Service+ is included. Automates server administration and recovery tasks. Schedules services during site backups. Prevents server crashes, avoiding expensive server downtime. Server failures are detected and recovered quickly ensuring application availability without human intervention. Monitors services throughout your...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[News to know: VMWare; Facebook acquires Friendfeed; Facebook Search; MS Office;]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=22487]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.    Larry Dignan:Â VMware goes shopping: Buys SpringSource for $420 million; Can it keep the open source mojo?    	Joe McKendrick:Â Panel: too...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 02:00:24 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Don't Gamble With Your Recovery: Three IT Strategies to Keep Your Business in the Game (Part 1 of 4)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1125715]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Building out an overall recovery strategy can't just be a roll of the dice. It's no longer enough to have an "In case of emergency" disaster recovery plan that just sits on the shelf. Now there is also need to address the "small disasters" that typically impact daily business operations...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Panel: too much to lose by moving to generic services and cloud?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's basically the same pattern . . .It's basically the same pattern I've seen all the time: New technology comes around, people clamor over it and predict it will replace the "old" tech, the old tech ends up being better than the new tech in some ways, and they end...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:33:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft admits the obvious but not the truth]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10535-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=67565&messageID=1283164&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft admits the obvious but not the truthObviousMicrosoft reminds me is so many ways of General Motors of the 1970's.  I suspect that the end result will be much the same.  Companies, like countries and people have life cycles.Still not convinced about open sourceAs a consultant dealing with...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:08:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TechRepublic's CIO Jury: Split on deploying Windows 7]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=67245&messageID=1274401&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[TechRepublic's CIO Jury: Split on deploying Windows 7A massive success for Windows 7!"On July 20, TechRepublic asked its pool of U.S. IT leaders if they planned to begin Windows 7 deployments by the end of 2010. The jury, made up of the first 12 respondents from the 90-member group, was...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:07:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cloud Survey results - everything old is new again]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/virtualization/?p=1071]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[My friends at Stratus brought my attention to a recent survey done by Laura Didido of Information Technology Intelligence Corporation ITIC that reminds me a great deal of surveys executed by my former employer, International Data Corporation IDC.    Early in the adoption cycle of client/server computing, IDC...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 03:00:04 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Apple, and pretty much everyone, sued over touchpad technology]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-11408-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=67005&messageID=1268306&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Apple, and pretty much everyone, sued over touchpad technologyHere comes the patent trolls, sigh.The patent trolls strike again.IMHO we should have "use it or lose it" laws in the patent system: If you don't use a patent in an actual product, you risk losing it and can't renew it.Not to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:55:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[10 ways to avoid expensive application downtime]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1091925]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[An application management strategy can help IT maintain effective performance and service levels and prevent costly failures. Here are some key features and capabilities to look for in an application management solution.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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