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Modern Infrastructure: November 2012

November's edition of Modern Infrastructure offers expert insights on migrating legacy applications to the cloud and details on advanced public cloud offerings for improved business continuity. Access the current technologies and trends for the modern data center and advice from Brian Madden on adopting a BYOD strategy for your organization. 
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