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The 2008 Black Hat Security Conference in Las Vegas was chock full of security research and vulnerability information provided by the brightest minds in the security community. Here is a recap of the highlights from this year's Black Hat security sessions.
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When the data center at one of the country's biggest co-location facilities experienced an unprecedented power outage, bringing nearly half its customers down with it, the entire industry learned some painful but powerful lessons.
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Prepare for disruption, build your expertise and embrace telecommuting.
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Avaya's stability and product line are keeping customers happy.
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Nortel is betting on a partnership to help improve its bottom line.
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3Com's alliance with IBM could help boost the firm's growth.
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Companies are increasingly turning to IP-based systems to replace traditional circuit-switched networks. But how ready are the companies--and the technology--for the next wave of business communications?
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Companies are increasingly turning to IP-based systems to replace traditional circuit-switched networks. But how ready are the companiesoand the technologyfor the next wave of business communications?
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The insurance firm was outgrowing its data center, but wanted to wait before building another one. Server virtualization boosted the efficiency of its existing facility.
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Oil and gas specialty firm Champion Technologies installed an updated SAP platform and a new virtual storage system. An unexpected side benefit: faster disaster recovery.
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Cimarex Energy found a new, more efficient way to keep its I.T. hardware cool and running safely. Learn how the oil and gas exploration company dumped its old gargantuan climate-control unit.
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Most companies' bloated networks can't handle the new wave of business applications, says Michael Vizard, Ziff Davis Media's editorial director.
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A credit reporting agency bought Java-based appliances to improve throughput, provide more flexible handling of demand spikes, and reduce power and space needs. Did it pay off?
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Less hardware is good, but immature technology isn't. With new products on the way, companies may find better methods to speed up virtual server deployments and cut costs.
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Price is a plus, but some customers want to see improvements.