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	If the cable doesn't fit ... use hammer and pliers An employee decides to make sure all 'needed' cables fit into the computer -- and wonders why he can no longer get an Internet connection. Read More WHITE PAPER: AppAssure Software Backup for Virtual and Physical Servers Best Practices Read this popular whitepaper by Don Jones, a world renown author, speaker and Microsoft MVP about the Top 10 Best Practices of backing up Microsoft Windows Server on Virtual and Physical Servers. Learn more In this Issue Four different ways to do IT metrics wrong What's new in Windows Azure How to get rich in the cloud Cyber-shill business is booming WHITE PAPER: Symplified, Inc. Dollars & Sense of Identity & Access Management Download this Symplified TCO White Paper and Learn how SaaS and the Cloud Cut the High Cost of Identity and Access Management by 80%. Cloud-based identity delivered as a subscription service fundamentally changes the IAM market, allowing for great business agility and security. Learn More! Four different ways to do IT metrics wrong It's a lot easier to get metrics wrong than right, and the damage done from getting them wrong usually exceeds the potential benefit from getting them right. Minimize the potential for damage by being alert to the four fallacies of metrics. Read More What's new in Windows Azure This week, Microsoft announced enhancements to its Windows Azure cloud platform that affect what developers can do with the PaaS offering, as well as the scalability options and costs for using Azure to provision the apps developed on it. Read More How to get rich in the cloud To get rich in the world of cloud computing, you first need to focus on a skill that's in high demand, which is the kind that will pay very well. Second, work for an organization that provides some return on equity around the use of those skills. Read More Cyber-shill business is booming Not only do malicious crowd-sourcing systems exist to cram sites full of fraudulent customer reviews, but they are rapidly growing in both user base and total revenue. Read More
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