InfoWorld Daily: Afternoon Edition

Dec 21, 2015

Developers can unwrap Perl 6 on Christmas

Founder Larry Wall calls version 6 a new language but insists it's still 'very Perly.' Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Arch Linux review: Is it worth installing?

•	Ruby on Rails takes on Node.js with WebSocket support, API mode

•	Cloud, virtualization take toll on data centers

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Advanced Malware Protection: Control Advanced Malware with More Visibility

Find out the multiple ways to implement Cisco AMP, from the endpoint to the network, mobile devices, and virtual environments. Read More ▶

Arch Linux review: Is it worth installing?

In today's open source roundup: DistroWatch reviews Arch Linux. Plus: SuperTux 0.4.0 has been released. And how to hack Linux with the backspace key. Read More ▶

Ruby on Rails takes on Node.js with WebSocket support, API mode

The first beta for the 5.0 edition of the popular Web framework for Ruby is out, with WebSockets support as a major feature -- and with Ruby 2.2.2 as a requirement. Read More ▶

Cloud, virtualization take toll on data centers

More and more businesses are opting out of the data-center game, choosing instead to go with cloud or colocation. Find out why outsourcing may or may not be right for your organization, along with advice on how best to manage the transition. Read More ▶

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AMP BDS: Cisco AMP Excels in NSS Labs Test

Read the NSS Labs report to see how Cisco AMP proved effective against all evasion techniques tested and passed all stability and reliability tests. Read More ▶

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