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SECURITY: The Jericho Forum made a splash a couple of years ago with their push for
· Convergence and VoIP
"deperimeterization." But what have the "firewalls are dead" people done for us lately.
Senior Editor Ellen Messmer catches up with the Jericho Forum folks and provides an · LAN/WAN Management
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o September 23, Dallas TX
FEATURE: Is your network infected with rootkits? These nefarious little pieces of code o November 17 San Francisco CA
burrow into your network, lie dormant and then attack when you least expect it. How can o December 16, Washington DC
you ferret out rootkits and prevent them from invading your network. Contact: Neal · DEMOfall 08
Weinberg at nweinberg@nww.com o September 7-9, San Diego, CA
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THE NEW DATA CENTER: Strategies and technologies for optimizing IT
Focus on: VIRTUALIZATION · LANs & WANs
· VoIP & Convergence
For general information on the NDC series, contact Beth Schultz, New Data Center editor, · Network Management
at bschultz@nww.com · Wireless & Mobile
· Software
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The life and death of a virtual machine
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Fluid desktops individual topics) :
Imagine being able to create and then deliver virtual desktop images to users for running · Convergence and VoIP
on whatever client machine they happen to have available at the time. Exploring the · LAN/WAN Management
promise of desktop virtualization. Plus: desktop virtualization vendors to watch. Contact: · Network Applications
Joanne Cummings, at jocummings@comcast.net
· Network Infrastructure and Data
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered?
Center Gear
Beyond VLANs, the concept of network virtualization remains hazy. Here's what the · Security
network becomes in a virtualized enterprise. · Storage
Contact: Denise Dubie, at ddubie@nww.com · Wireless
Virtualization as IT discipline
If an enterprise is going to take a top-down view of virtualization, some heavy-duty EVENTS & EXECUTIVE FORUMS
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companies demand of their IT teams. Contact: Ann Bednarz, at abednarz@nww.com Andrea D'Amato at
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10 must-have virtualization tools
Virtualization pioneers tell us tools they consider absolutely essential for virtual data · IT ROADMAP
centers. Contact: Beth Schultz, at bschultz@nww.com o August 12, Seattle WA
o September 23, Dallas TX
o November 17 San Francisco, CA
o December 16, Washington, DC.
· DEMOfall 08
o September 7-9, San Diego, CA
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DATA CENTER: Storage virtualization trends. Contact Jon Brodkin at jbrodkin@nww.com. · Software
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FEATURE: 20 tips for surviving a layoff: IT professionals and Network World Columnist · LAN/WAN Management
Ron Nutter was let go from his job earlier this year. He embarked on a three-month job · Network Applications
search, which he chronicled in a blog. Now, Nutter has summarized the lessons learned · Network Infrastructure and Data
along the way in to this guide to getting back on your feet after a painful layoff. Contact Center Gear
Neal Weinberg at nweinberg@nww.com. · Security
· Storage
FEATURE: Cheaters: Inside the dark world of certification fraud. It's not talked about much
in IT circles, but certification fraud is a major issue. After years of sweeping the problem · Wireless
under the rug, major vendors like Cisco and Microsoft are joining forces to fight back
against people who try to cheat their way to IT certifications. Contact Neal Weinberg at
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o August 12, Seattle WA
SOFTWARE: Open source companies to watch. Contact: John Fontana at
jfontana@nww.com o September 23, Dallas TX
o November 17 San Francisco, CA
o December 16, Washington, DC.
· DEMOfall 08
o September 7-9, San Diego, CA
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GUIDE TO VoIP. VoIP security is a hot topic. On the one hand we're constantly hearing · VoIP & Convergence
about new ways that VoIP networks can be cracked. Then again, very few VoIP networks · Network Management
have actually been attacked. So, what's the reality? Senior Editor Tim Greene analyzes the · Wireless & Mobile
real risks when it comes to VoIP networks and provides best practices for keeping your · Software
VoIP nets safe. Contact: Neal Weinberg at nweinberg@nww.com. · Data Center
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Center Gear
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CLEAR CHOICE TEST: Virtualization Management One Year Later. Comparative of new VM
· DEMOfall 08
management wares from MS, VMWare, RedHat and Novell. Contact: Christine Burns at o September 7-9, San Diego, CA
cburns@nww.com
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VoIP & CONVERGENCE: We raise and answer a series of tough questions on VoIP &
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SALARY SURVEY · VoIP & Convergence
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Security event management: Finding the proverbial needle Center Gear
There are too many security tools, too many threats, too many alerts. But the good news is
there are plenty of tools to help you identify the critical problems. The bad news: · Security
understanding which tool best meets your needs can be tough, and costs can spiral out of · Storage
control. What you need to know about SEM today and what to watch for in the future. · Wireless
Managed security services: Outsourcing threat management
Managed security services are getting more sophisticated, while the onus of threat EVENTS & EXECUTIVE FORUMS
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Inside dope: Survey of top security concerns
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