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Districts Large and Small Embrace BYOD

Schools focus on technology and policy measures to address security risks. ...more

One-to-One or BYOD? Districts Explain Thinking Behind Student Computing Initiatives

“Bring your own device” programs have transformed the way schools are delivering technology services to students. Adopters share what they’ve learned and predict what’s coming next. ...more

5 Signs Your Network Needs an Overhaul

Cash-strapped districts tend to make the best of the networks they have for as long as they can, but eventually, a patchwork approach to repairs and upgrades just isn’t enough. A few of them reveal the red flags that made a major overhaul imperative. ...more

Network Security Strategies for Schools of All Sizes

Network access control and other security technologies help IT managers deliver the stable network environment that teachers and students expect. ...more
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How Active and Passive Scanning Reduce Risk

Here are five tips for determining when and how to use these vulnerability analysis techniques. ...more

Four Tips for Securing a Network DMZ

Follow this advice to lock down high-risk servers. ...more

12 Ways the Web Might Change Education This Year

What to consider when planning lessons around the latest online trends. ...more

How Would You Rate Your IT Security Awareness?

These tips can start your school down the path to developing an effective program. ...more
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K-12 Infrastructure for the Future

To extend tech services across 100 schools, Oakland USD optimizes its backbone network and data center environment.

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Reference Guide: Unified Communications and Collaboration

Enhancing interactive resources for greater efficiency and responsiveness.

White Paper: Virtual Learning in K-12 Schools

Evolving classroom technologies offer greater flexibility, interactivity and independence.

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NAS Creates Lots of Storage in a Small Space

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Improving the Virtual Desktop Experience with Zero Clients

New devices from Samsung and LG offer reduced desktop maintenance, better security and power savings. ...more

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How to Manage Your Windows Servers More Efficiently

These tips can help administrators automate tasks and better manage servers remotely. ...more

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Apps-Management Strategies for the Master Image

Try these guidelines when considering which applications to include in a mass deployment to all district computers. ...more

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How Blade Servers Help With Data Center Consolidation

These agile devices let IT shops aggregate multiple traditional servers in a smaller, denser space. ...more

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Product Review: Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Packs Power and Purpose

This compact notebook computer doesn’t skimp on features. ...more

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Reclaim the Copy Room with Managed Print Services

Print management can save money and boost productivity. ...more

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No VPN Needed: DirectAccess Gives Windows 7 Users 24x7 Remote Connectivity

This Windows 7 feature gives Hawken School users seamless, secure access to network resources whenever they’re online. ...more

Inside Valley Christian Schools’ VoIP Conversion

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VoIP Done Right

A California school system reflects on the products and processes behind its communications and network infrastructure upgrade. ...more

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What to Do With $43K in Free Technology

Teachers, staff and students at St. Veronica Catholic School celebrate the installation of 21st century technologies won through CDW•G and Discovery Education’s “Win a Wireless Lab Sweepstakes.” ...more

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6 Key Elements of a Data Center Optimization Strategy

Use these tips to maximize your return on data center optimization efforts. ...more

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Drinking It In: Water Quality Investigations Bring Sustainability Issues to the Forefront

This experimental lesson plan educates students about aquatic ecosystem contaminants. ...more

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Review: Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet

This business-minded tablet will put a charge in students’ productivity. ...more

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7 Steps to Safer Social Media in the Classroom

How to create guidelines for responsible use of social tools.

How to Develop Online Courses

CDW•G’s virtual learning white paper lays out a concise course-development plan.

Infrastructure Optimization

How Active and Passive Scanning Reduce Risk

Here are five tips for determining when and how to use these vulnerability analysis...

How to Manage Your Windows Servers More Efficiently

These tips can help administrators automate tasks and better manage servers remotely.

Security

How Active and Passive Scanning Reduce Risk

Here are five tips for determining when and how to use these vulnerability analysis...

Districts Large and Small Embrace BYOD

Schools focus on technology and policy measures to address security risks.

Storage

Protecting the Data Center Using WAN Optimization

These tools can actually bolster disaster recovery and security efforts for IT workers.

Districts Must Upgrade Their Networks to Support Virtual Learning

A strong online learning program requires a robust IT infrastructure.

Networking

Protecting the Data Center Using WAN Optimization

These tools can actually bolster disaster recovery and security efforts for IT workers.

Districts Must Upgrade Their Networks to Support Virtual Learning

A strong online learning program requires a robust IT infrastructure.

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Districts Must Upgrade Their Networks to Support Virtual Learning

A strong online learning program requires a robust IT infrastructure.

Product Review: HTC EVO View 4G Tablet

This device offers enterprise users more than just a way to watch movies.