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Unplug ghost servers, save a bundle When Steve Jobs video chatted with Dr. Dre Network World Daily News PM May 09, 2014 Share this email 25 geeky Mother's Day gifts Find a Mother's Day gift with a techie vibe READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Unplug ghost servers, save a bundle 2. When Steve Jobs video chatted with Dr. Dre 3. Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes Internet Explorer for the second time this month 4. Android ransomware demanding $300 from porn site visitors 5. 6 reasons you'll love Windows Phone 8.1 6. How to Build a Software Developer Talent Pipeline 7. CIO Discovers the 'Terrifying' Reality of Cloud Apps Running Wild 8. What $1 billion can buy HP in the cloud 9. Cisco's IoT chief resigns RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Ipswitch Five Ways to Ensure Wireless Networks Keep Up With Demand Is your wireless network running out of bandwidth? You aren't alone. Gartner Research says underestimating demand and inadequate planning will obsolete 80% of wireless networks in less than two years. This doesn't have to happen to you. Discover five ways in which you can keep up with the ever-increasing demands on your wireless networks. Download our executive summary now Unplug ghost servers, save a bundle The Uptime Institute estimates that 20% of all racked IT equipment has no use other than to warm the planet. But for data center operators that do manage to unplug equipment, savings can be significant. READ MORE When Steve Jobs video chatted with Dr. Dre With all of the rumor surrounding Apple's alleged interest in acquiring Beats, take a stroll down memory lane with this fascinating clip of Steve Jobs having a video chat with none other than the Dr. Dre himself. READ MORE Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes Internet Explorer for the second time this month Microsoft is issuing the second critical patch this month for Internet Explorer, but this time won't stray from its dictum not to support versions that run with Windows XP. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Tintri Inc. Storage Intelligence for Virtualized Environments Built on the industry's first and leading VM-Aware Storage architecture, this paper discusses how Tintri Flash First Design including VM-level QoS works and how it makes virtualization simple, predictable and efficient. Read now! Android ransomware demanding $300 from porn site visitors Security researchers this week issued warnings about ransomware called Koler that demands $300 from Android users who bite on a fake app typically found on porn sites. READ MORE 6 reasons you'll love Windows Phone 8.1 The mobile world's whipping post deserves a fresh look, thanks to some compelling new features READ MORE How to Build a Software Developer Talent Pipeline Hiring developers is a lot like sales: You must build and engage a pipeline of qualified candidates to accelerate time-to-hire. Some hiring companies are using voluntary coding challenges to do just that. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Apperian Unlock the Value of Enterprise Mobility Download this guide and learn how to manage the secure deployment of enterprise mobile apps and data, while still encouraging the levels of employee adoption needed to drive the productivity and ROI gains that are possible. Learn More CIO Discovers the 'Terrifying' Reality of Cloud Apps Running Wild Rogue cloud services are ripping gaping holes in the security fabric of most companies, putting the CIO in a tough spot. But as the fallout from the Target attack shows, IT and business leaders will go down together if the breach hits the fan. READ MORE What $1 billion can buy HP in the cloud The chief of HP's cloud sales, Kerry Bailey, says that a push to sell an enterprise open-sourced based public and private cloud platform is "one of the biggest strategic investments HP has had." To support it the company plans to spend $1 billion in the next two years on research, product development, implementation and support to install its newly-minted HP Helion cloud platform. READ MORE Cisco's IoT chief resigns Cisco Systems' point man on the Internet of Things (IoT) has resigned just as industries start to explore how millions of sensors and devices can be connected over networks. READ MORE WEBCAST: Network Instruments 5 Best Practices for Optimizing UC Monitoring This webcast discusses five best practices on how to successfully optimize and manage UC, as well as how to gain clear picture of overall performance and quickly troubleshoot when the inevitable issues arise. Learn More SLIDESHOWS 7 cool free open source projects you need to check out The free open source world continues to expand at a phenomenal pace. 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