Giving Thanks for Good News in DNS

Giving Thanks for Good News in DNS

Elastra offers a tool to build public-private clouds; Iceland: New Hot Spot for Data Centers? DNS: Domain Name System Newsletter NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile | Forward this to a Friend >>> In alliance with Spotlight Story Giving Thanks for Good News in DNS By Cricket Liu, Vice President, Architecture , Infoblox Most of the results of our recent DNS Survey were pretty scary, especially the news that nearly 80% of the name servers we found in our sweep of 5% of the Internet's address space were open to recursion. But the results contained some good news, too, and for that we should be thankful. Read more Related News: Elastra offers a tool to build public-private clouds Elastra has announced the availability of its Cloud Server platform, which lets enterprises build public-private computing clouds, it said on Tuesday. Iceland: New Hot Spot for Data Centers? Is a data center near the North Pole naughty or nice? With cheap energy, cheap cooling and incentives to spur its ailing economy, Iceland has growing appeal to data-intensive companies running scads of servers. November giveaways Cisco Subnet is giving away free books on VMware vSphere security. Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons and free books on Exchange Server 2010. Google Subnet is giving away free books on Android app development. Entry forms can be found on the main contest page. Trivia answers are revealed on each main Subnet page. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are Sponsored by WatchGuard When Pressing the Send Button Results In Compliance Violations Protecting confidential data is serious business. Failure may result in fat fines and even jail time - not to mention damage to your brand. WatchGuard's easy-to-use, all-inclusive email and web secure content and threat prevention appliances offer a complete data protection solution. Ethernet everywhere! Inside planes, trains, cars and spaceships, Ethernet is a morph master. Here's a look at some of Ethernet's cooler implementations. 7 tools to ease Windows 7 rollout These utilities help you plan, ensure app compatibility and manage images. Protecting Your Intellectual Property Learn about the growing threat of insider data theft, the extent to which most companies are vulnerable, and how McAfee security products enable businesses to protect their most valuable asset-their data. Click here. Be the first to preview IDG's new custom newsletter tool and share your opinion We're just a few short weeks away from launching TechDispenser.com—a tool that allows you to build custom newsletters leveraging over 700 hand-picked sources from 200+ technology topics—and we thought you'd like to be among the first to see it in action. Click the link below to view the preview video and let us know what you think. Also, note that at the end of the survey you'll have a chance to sign up to beta test the tool as soon as it's available. Click here to preview November 24, 2009 MOST-READ STORIES New attack fells Internet Explorer Steve Jobs is a man of a few words Oddball gifts for uber geeks Global warming research exposed after hack Google adding IPv6 to YouTube The 5 best, and 5 worst, features of Google Chrome OS Cisco's free iPhone apps grabs security feeds Microsoft Windows chief decries standards grandstanding Federal government using PS3 to crack pedophile passwords Top 10 free Windows tools for IT pros, at a glance Comprehensive NAC Read this whitepaper on improving endpoint defense, control and visibility through integrated management and enforcement. Learn more EMO Labs: Better Sound Through Innovation at DEMOfall 09 EMO Labs' Invisible Speaker innovation takes People's Choice Award top honors at DEMO conference. Watch EMO Labs product launch.   This email Complimentary Subscriptions Available for newsletter subscribers. Receive 50 issues of Network World Magazines, in print or electronic format, free of charge. Apply here. Terms of Service/Privacy   Subscription Network World, Inc., 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 Copyright Network World, Inc., 2009 www.networkworld.com | Forward this to a Friend >>>