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	Review: BitTorrent delivers cloud-free 'Dropbox for business'  New BitTorrent Sync 2.0 aims for business users with user-management and NAS-synchronization features, but its decentralized design complicates integration into larger organizations Read More  WHITE PAPER: BMC Software A New Opportunity for Capacity Planners  Mainframe software costs are the cost driver in many company’s IT budgets and as such an increasing concern. We will describe the difficulty of managing an increasingly complex environment with limited data and small staffs and offer a methodology to safely and sanely identify achievable cost reductions. Learn More In this Issue The website that was built for Google to destroy Apple to raise drivers' wages, after demands to share its wealth Adobe extends its Marketing Cloud to IoT and beyond It’s a road show for the guys behind PAX East’s big, big LAN party Big Switch Networks CTO Rob Sherwood on SDN in 2015: The Time is now IoT's dark side: Hundreds of unsecured devices open to attack 8 rising stars in cloud management WHITE PAPER: BMC Software 10 Steps to Reduce Mainframe MLC Costs  Monthly license charges (MLC) are rising by 7% or more each year, and account for 30% of total mainframe costs. Yet managing MLC costs is an inexact science. Learn More The website that was built for Google to destroy  'Unindexed,' an art-technology project, explored the permanence of the web Read More  Apple to raise drivers' wages, after demands to share its wealth  The company said last week it would directly employ a number of security guards rather than use guards placed by contractors Read More  Adobe extends its Marketing Cloud to IoT and beyond  New features aim to help brands bring interactive experiences to retail stores, hotels and vending machines Read More  WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Best Practices Guide to Manage Mainframe Software Charges  Monthly license charges (MLC) are rising by 7% or more each year, and account for 30% of total mainframe costs. Yet managing MLC costs is an inexact science. This best practice guide provides a step-by-step process to reduce mainframe MLC costs up to 20% without compromising business critical services. Learn More It’s a road show for the guys behind PAX East’s big, big LAN party  Among the many other exciting diversions for those of a nerdy bent at PAX East 2015, there is a LAN party. And as you might expect, it’s not your average hastily erected LAN, with computers situated around a couple cheap consumer switches nestled between boxes of pizza. Read More  Big Switch Networks CTO Rob Sherwood on SDN in 2015: The Time is now  Big Switch Networks CTO Rob Sherwood touts the maturity and ease-of-use of Big Switch SDN solutions, the power of open switching platforms, docker, overlays and more. Read More  IoT's dark side: Hundreds of unsecured devices open to attack  A self-described security "amateur" discovered hundreds of Internet-connected devices ranging from cameras to industrial control systems that were connected to the Internet without even basic password protection -- meaning they could be easily turned on and off or otherwise manipulated with a single click of a mouse. Read More  8 rising stars in cloud management  These cloud management tools let you work across multiple cloud services, giving you more flexibility to manage your files. Read More
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