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InfoWorld Daily: Afternoon Edition

Nov 28, 2016

4 no-bull takeaways from Microsoft quantum computing

Microsoft plans to create its own quantum computing systems; here's how the company is doing so differently and how it can do it better. Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	3 signs you're on an actual devops team

•	27% off Fitbit Charge 2 Heart Rate + Fitness Wristband - Deal Alert

•	Time is running out for NTP

•	Microsoft modifies November patches to bypass Lenovo server conflicts

•	San Francisco's Muni transit system reportedly hit by ransomware

•	To the cloud! Real-world container migrations

White Paper: Connection

10 Reasons to Upgrade to Veritas Backup Exec 16

Veritas Backup Exec 16 delivers a backup and recovery solution that meets your data protection needs simply, with a host of powerful features. Read the 10 reasons you'll want to start using Backup Exec 16 to protect your environment. Read More ▶

3 signs you're on an actual devops team

Devops is a monumental shift from rigid, old-fashioned methodologies. Here are three signs that you're on the right devops track. Read More ▶

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27% off Fitbit Charge 2 Heart Rate + Fitness Wristband - Deal Alert

Make every beat count with Fitbit Charge 2-the all-new heart rate and fitness wristband built for all-day, workouts and beyond. PurePulse continuous heart rate makes it easy to maximize workouts, better track calorie burn and get a snapshot of your cardio fitness level, while all-day activity and auto sleep tracking, lets you see how your whole routine adds up. Read More ▶

Time is running out for NTP

Everyone benefits from Network Time Protocol, but the project struggles to pay its sole maintainer or fund its various initiatives. Read More ▶

Microsoft modifies November patches to bypass Lenovo server conflicts

Installing any of a wide variety of security patches causes Lenovo servers to hang on the splash screen, but a fix is available. Read More ▶

San Francisco's Muni transit system reportedly hit by ransomware

The ransomware attacker is said to be demanding $73,000. Read More ▶

To the cloud! Real-world container migrations

Forward-thinking organizations offer real-world lessons for containerizing enterprise apps for the cloud. Read More ▶

White Paper: Bay Dynamics

2016 Pre-Holiday Retail Cyber Risk Report

In October 2016, Osterman Research conducted a survey on the behalf of Bay Dynamics to understand the cyber security and risk issues IT and security professionals in retail organizations face when trying to protect their organizations, particularly during the holiday season. This survey was similar to one conducted by Osterman Research during late 2015, making some of the data comparable. Read More ▶

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