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January 03, 2017

TOP STORIES Machine Learning, Analytics Offer Untapped Potential, McKinsey Says Incorporating data analytics' value into corporate culture is essential to competing against digital disruptors. InformationWeek interviewed McKinsey partner and lead researcher Michael Chui about a new report addressing competition in a data-driven era. Server Survey: Footprint Can Be Cut 54% Via Upgrades, Cloud TSO Logic examined data from 10,000 customer servers and found how much upgrades can save in server count; right-sizing saves VM resources. What the Last 10 Years Have Taught Us About Millennials Yes, the millennial generation is different, but no more so than the generations that went before it. Killing 'Zombies' Achieves Greatest Gain In Data Center Efficiency The Uptime Institute has estimated the gains from eliminating 'zombie' servers and implementing a data center management system versus doing nothing. Cyberrisk Through A Business Lens Boards and CEOs can focus on these critical factors to provide better cyberrisk governance. Partner Perspectives Leveraging Open Source Reference Architectures Allows You To Give And Take From Broader Expertise Many standard storage server manufacturers have participated in the development of reference architectures, providing great insight into how to best deploy their servers for each of your company's use cases. The Case For OpenStack And Ceph Subscriptions: Supporting The Community In More Ways Than One As more of the world moves to build data centers with OpenStack as the core, a comprehensive support program for this environment is crucial. Building MySQL DBaaS on OpenStack And Ceph Clouds A cloud-based database-as-a-service offering can relieve the overwhelming burden of supporting today's scale of computing with yesterday's architectures. TECH RESOURCES [Data Center] 5 Benefits of Having USB Ports on Your Rack PDUs [Data Center] Basic vs. Intelligent PDUs Exploits Intercepted [Phishing Dangers] Help Your Employees Avoid The Lure Of Cybercrime Cybercriminals: Unmasking The Villain [Ransomware] All Locked Up & No Place To Go? Learn Key Facts You Need to Know Security Breaks DevOps - Here's How to Fix It ACCESS TECH LIBRARY NOW [Security] How to Better Arm Your Network Defenses BYOD policies and the enablement of global workforces to insecurely connect to your network has opened "Pandora's cyber box" to malicious attacks you worked hard to keep out. This fundamental shift limits your visibility into the threats that are targeting ... Strengthen Your Security With Threat Analysis In the past, security response teams and security operations centers (SOCs) have focused most of their effort on reacting to new attacks and compromises. But as threat intelligence becomes more sophisticated and "threat hunting" becomes a more common tool in ... MORE WEBINARS

MOST POPULAR Gartner's 10 Tech Predictions That Will Change IT During its recent Symposium ITXpo, Gartner released predictions about the future of technology for IT departments and users. Here's a look at those predictions and what they might mean for you and your organization. 10 Best US Cities For Tech Jobs In 2016 Glassdoor recently released its report on the best cities for jobs in 2016 based on factors including cost of living, job satisfaction, and work-life balance. Which of these cities on its list are best for IT pros? We take a look. 10 Strategic Tech Trends For 2017: Gartner At the Gartner Symposium and ITxpo, Gartner released its annual list of the top 10 strategic trends. Are you planning for the right technology in your organization? 9 Raspberry Pi Projects For Your Summer Vacation The right Raspberry Pi project can make the summer fun and educational. Here are nine possibilities that fit the bill. 10 Factors Determining Data Pro Salaries O'Reilly Media's 4th annual survey of data professionals looks at tools, languages, gender, geographies, and a host of other factors that are predictors in terms of how much data workers can expect to earn. Where do you fit? SLIDESHOWS 10 Tech Companies That Stole the Spotlight In 2016 MORE SLIDESHOWS

FEATURED REPORTS [Secure Application Development] New Best Practices How Enterprises Are Attacking the IT Security Enterprise To learn more about what organizations are doing to tackle these threats, InformationWeek and Dark Reading, sponsored by VMware, surveyed a group of 300 IT and infosec professionals to find out what their biggest IT security challenges are and what they're ... MORE REPORTS InformationWeek is looking for engaged readers to moderate message board on this site. Interact with your IT peers; earn recognition and perks. Interested? Email:Iwkmoderator@ubm.com CURRENT ISSUE 8 Smart Ways To Use Prescriptive Analytics DOWNLOAD THIS ISSUE SUBSCRIBE NOW BACK ISSUES | MUST READS

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