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Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Maximizing IT Investments February 06, 2012 Ten IT Infrastructure and Security Trends for 2012 For many, 2011 will be recalled as the year of the data breach as companies of all sizes made headlines for losing valuable data. Small businesses were no exception as cyber criminals found SMBs as a new favorite target. Looking forward, the threat landscape won't be getting any better but Symantec foresees 2012 as a year of action for businesses where they'll start taking tangible steps to protect their businesses from the threats they face. Read more > Oracle Big Data Register for the Live Big Data Online Forum Feb 16 Big Data Essentials-What you Need to Know Join Tom Kyte, Oracle and Mike Olson, Cloudera > Blogs Loraine Lawson Integration Just the Stats: Building Better Business Intelligence Paul Mah SMB Tech A Three-step Guide to Help SMBs Migrate to the Cloud Arthur Cole Infrastructure Greater Efficiency Through DCIM Office Productivity Tools …in the Cloud   Take Office 365, the cloud version of Microsoft collaboration and productivity tools, out for a spin in this 30-day free trial and see how it helps your team work together. Test drive it now > CIOs Reduce Data Center Costs Through Power and Cooling Efficiency Energy costs are the fastest-rising cost element in the data center. Based on current trends, the EPA estimates that energy consumed by data centers will continue to grow by 12 percent per year. Using a Rules Engine to Manage Integration Behind the Scenes Russell Keziere, Pegasystems' senior director of corporate marketing, explains how customers use Pegasystems to manage business rules and integration behind the scenes, whether you're dealing with airplanes or insurance. 'Fast Start' Checklist Guides IT Management Newbies IT Downloads contributor and IT manager trainer MDE Enterprises developed a resource to assist you, no matter the circumstances, in kicking off your first days — and your first initiatives — at the helm. Featured White Papers The Art of Delivering Exceptional Web Experiences Read this eBook for the latest in Web content management, social media support features, enhanced content support, improved search and search engine optimization capabilities, simplified editing and publishing of digital media, and integration with rich Internet applications. •  How Unified Communications Pays for Itself •  The CIO's Guide to Optimizing Virtual Desktops •  Managing Mobility: A New eBook for Dummies "Given the heightened uptime and capital expenditure reductions that SMBs can enjoy by switching to the cloud, it is no wonder that forward-looking SMBs have become early adopters of cloud services. As with any project, however, a certain amount of consideration and planning will go a long way towards ensuring the success of a cloud implementation." Excerpt from Paul Mah SMB Tech Latest White Papers Your Blueprint for Successfully Managing the Extended Enterprise Effective Storage Management Design for the Cloud A Disturbance in the Force: Thwarting 7 Types of Power Problems Poor Performance in the Cloud — How NOT to Lose $1M This Year 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