Infrastructure and Big Data Fears

Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Optimizing Infrastructure February 24, 2012 Infrastructure in the Age of Big Data There is a kernel of truth when it comes to fears about Big Data, but the consequences are neither as dire nor as imminent as some people would have us believe. Read more > Featured White Papers A Disturbance in the Force: Defence Against 7 Types of Power Problems This white paper describes the most common types of power disturbances, what can cause them, what they can do to your critical equipment, and how to safeguard your equipment using the IEEE standards for describing power quality problems. •  Mobile Security Policy and Practices for Safer Corporate Data •  Combatting the New Challenge of Virtual Server Sprawl •  Fast to Virtualize, Slow to Secure: Balancing Protection & Performance Ten Questions You Should Ask Your Data Backup Vendor In large enterprise organizations with "big backup" environments, the sheer volume and variety of data to be protected requires a level of performance and scalability that few data protection technologies can deliver. Download: Mitigating SQL Injection Attack Threats Since SQL injection attacks are very hard to detect, prevention is the best approach. Use these recommendations and best practices provided by US-CERT. Cleaning the WAN of 'Dirty Data' With resources located not just across the data center but across the globe, wide area networks are coming under increasing pressure to maintain data and application performance on par with local networks. Latest White Papers Your Blueprint for Successfully Managing the Extended Enterprise UC Systems Buyer's Guide: What You Need to Know A Disturbance in the Force: Thwarting 7 Types of Power Problems Effective Storage Management Design for the Cloud Webinar: App Release Mgt Implement agile operations for continuous deployment. Automate deployment in pre-production and production. Register for this event before Feb. 29. > "Conventional wisdom holds that the next major jump in networking capabilities across the enterprise is going to be focused on the shift from 1 to 10 Gigabit Ethernet. But ... an argument is increasingly being made that the next great networking leap should be to 40 Gigabit Ethernet." Excerpt from Mike Vizard IT Unmasked Blogs Susan Hall Charting Your IT Career Hortonworks Announces Hadoop U. Sue Marquette Poremba Data Security Organization Issues Lead Database Security Concerns Arthur Cole Infrastructure Modular Data Centers: Vanguard of the New IT? The True Value of Business Analytics   Discover the key role line-of-business users have in developing and evaluating business analytics tools. Download now > This e-mail is sent by: IT Business Edge, property of QuinStreet, Inc. Attn: Newsletter Subscription Dept. 950 Tower Lane, 6th Floor Foster City, CA 94404 Copyright © 2012 QuinStreet, Inc. All rights reserved. E-mail Reports Sign up for these additional e-mail reports to get the best return on your company's technology and talent: •  Aligning IT & Business Goals    •  Optimizing Infrastructure    •  Integrating the Enterprise    •  Maximizing IT Investments    •  Business Tools & Templates •  IT Careers •  Leveraging Enterprise Software •  Managing Compliance Standards •  Mobile and Telecom •  Fortifying Network Security •  Daily Edge Privacy Policy     Manage Subscriptions     Unsubscribe     Contact Us     How to Advertise