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VMWare is Better Than Microsoft

2008-09-15 23:00:12 by Julia Lim in ScienceLogic
 
...productive time 4 hours of downtime x # of users per vm 10 x number of vms per host 15 x cost of user productive time $50/hr x failures per year in 10-host cluster 2 = $60K 10 servers, 150 vms SAVINGS (using enterprise version Update management 149,760 HA 60K DRS, VMotion Storage VMotion 187,250 808,259 hw, power cooling, etc
 
Tags: vmware, microsoft, survey, vmware survey, vmware enhances, vmware infrastructure, test, vmware test, overtime cost 2hrs
 
 
 
 
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Innovators, Imitators and Idiots

2008-10-07 08:32:33 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...productive capacity now than we ever have. The American worker is more productive than he's ever been. We've got more people to do it. We've got all the ingredients for a sensational future. It's just that right now the athlete's on the floor. But we -- this is a super athlete Again, we want to look at risk events in a broader, long term...
 
Tags: risk, oeprational risk, risk events, risk-reward balance, wise people, people, buffett raises, buffett, blind risk acceptance
 
 
 
 
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Polyphasic Sleep

2007-03-20 21:04:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...productive Once the project was over I would immediately revert back to my monophasic ways, happy to be done with whatever project I was working on. I never knew it was a way of life for some people From reading about it, polyphasic sleep does make sense. Almost all animals in nature exhibit polyphasic sleeping patterns. Newborns are born...
 
Tags: polyphasic, develop polyphasic behaviors, naps, polyphasic sleepers, minute naps, nature exhibit polyphasic, monophasic world, monophasic, caffeine
 
 
 
 
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The Austin Project

2008-01-21 22:45:39 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...productive. But it was pretty upsetting to me, because I do want people like this person to be able to learn from this site. This site is super tricky to run. On one hand I have some of the most technically competent people in the web security community visiting regularly. For them, some of the most complex topics I cover make perfect sense,...
 
Tags: people, competent people, project, helps people focus, austin project, austin project web-page, security, web application security, site
 
 
 
 
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Baboon for a Manager?!

2008-01-23 17:44:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
OMG, this is both funny and true: " Baboons can demonstrate the same risk management skills as some managers " draws "an interesting parallel between the wild baboons from his native [ South Africa ] land and the counter-productive habits of many businesses today About me: http://www.chuvakin.org
 
Tags: wild baboons, baboons, risk management skills, south africa, funny, habits, org, businesses, parallel
 
 
 
 
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Baboons can demonstrate the same risk management skills as some managers

2008-01-24 01:16:21 by Scott in Scott Wright's Security Views
 
A year or two ago I was attending a session presented by a businessman who grew up in South Africa. He drew an interesting parallel between the wild baboons from his native land and the counter-productive habits of many businesses today. It just so happens that the South African baboons have taken a liking
 
Tags: south african baboons, native land, wild baboons, south africa, habits, businesses, parallel, ago, session
 
 
 
 
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2008 - The Year of IT Risk Management, Part 2 - Rise of IT GRC

2008-01-11 12:43:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
 
...productive than preparing for an audit. It pains me to think that we'll need to implement yet another point product to solve a problem, but it is what it is snip Even though skeptical, I'll take that as an endorsement for GRC in 2008! Mike give us a shout if you would like a demo, discussion and even an introduction to talk to customers...
 
Tags: grc, grc space, risk, risk management, grc products, security professionals, mike, mike highlights, frustrations security team
 
 
 
 
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Defending the Caveman - Are blogs newsworthy?

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2008-02-29 15:18:25 by HASH0x8b81934 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...productive at work and read these extreme waste of times Do people really believe this? Evidently so. My view is this: blogs have become a major source of news and influence. They have revolutionized the media industry in a similar fashion to what the desktop publishing software market did to the the print industry. They have given voice to...
 
Tags: blogs, newsworthy, frankly blogs, media, media forum, newsworthy nuzwr, valid news sources, international media, comment yesterday
 
 
 
 
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Security 2.0

2008-03-14 08:14:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...productive while not being totally restrictive It is a very interesting time and I call it Security 2.0 (even though this term is already used by the likes of Gartner and such
 
Tags: security, information security, information, past information, disk space issues, time, moores law, secure, post
 
 
 
 
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Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 3]

2007-09-21 09:27:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts