Articles and reports on the merits of virtualization seem to dominate the IT press and media today. With all the attention and hype being generated, you might think that virtualization is the latest in new technology. Well in some respects, it is! But you may be interested to know that the concept of virtualization has quite a long history. Dating back to the 1960's, IBM researchers began to partition mainframe hardware into separate virtual machines,...

"To truly know himself, Neo must follow the white rabbit once again into the Matrix ... What he doesn't know is that the Matrix is more dangerous than ever"--Container.

Many people know that virtual reality is used in video games. But this cutting-edge technology is also used to train doctors, pilots, and more!

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Actual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses. Presents sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries which serve as examples of how to approach, structure and compose business plans.

Multi-volume major reference work bringing together histories of companies that are a leading influence in a particular industry or geographic location. For students, job candidates, business executives, historians and investors.

Explore the fundamentals of IT architecture. Instructor Ed Liberman defines the role of IT architecture and addresses challenges organizations face when implementing it. In this course, instructor Ed Liberman explains the fundamentals of IT architecture, examines topics within an IT architecture, and addresses challenges organizations face when using IT to meet their business goals. IT architecture is the overall design of the computer systems in...

"The military relies on computer systems for all sorts of tasks, including communication, data analysis, geospatial analysis, decision-making, weapons control, simulation, testing, and administration. Many of these systems are coded by enlisted members of the military or by outside contractors hired by the military. This cool volume introduces readers to the types of coding jobs available in the military today and in the future, and explores the types...

Five prominent attorneys in Minneapolis have had their computer systems hacked and very sensitive case files stolen. Those attorneys are then contacted by an association of local whistleblowers known as NIMN and are quietly alerted that they have received those documents from an anonymous source. If those files are released, then not only will those lawyers be ruined, but it might even destroy the integrity of the entire Minnesota legal system. This...

"Cybersecurity All-in-One For Dummies covers a lot of ground in the world of keeping computer systems safe from those who want to break in. This book offers a one-stop resource on cybersecurity basics, personal security, business security, cloud security, security testing, and security awareness. Filled with content to help with both personal and business cybersecurity needs, this book shows you how to lock down your computers, devices, and systems--and...