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Data Center March 14, 2016 Microsoft Azure: The smart person's guide This comprehensive guide about Microsoft Azure includes common use cases, technical limitations, and what to know before adopting the cloud computing platform. Resource of the day Whitepaper: Seven Ways to Reduce Waste and Accelerate Software Delivery This paper will explore best practices for identifying and eliminating seven types of waste: Waiting, handoffs and task switching, motion, extra processes, extra features, partially completed work and defects. Additional TechRepublic resources Apple Manuals help you get the most out of Macs, iPads, more How to create network diagrams with this free Chrome app How to work offline with Google Drive files Is 'data labeling' the new blue-collar job of the AI era? How to clean up Windows 10's WinSxS folder using the StartComponentCleanup task Featured Webcast Live Webcast : How to Build Intelligent Systems Using Cognitive Patterns Developers today are increasingly using cognitive technology to build intelligent systems. This live webcast will explore how to leverage cognitive patterns to quickly create your own cognitive application. Learn what cognitive systems are, where they are being used today and how to compose cognitive patterns into systems that solve domain-specific challenges. Register now! Featured multimedia Amazingly gorgeous pens and notepads for when your laptop dies Today's recommended downloads Whitepaper: Seven Ways to Reduce Waste and Accelerate Software Delivery (IBM Corp.) IBM Predictive Customer Intelligence (IBM Digital Analytics) Four Critical Software Delivery Challenges in the Application Economy (CA Technologies) 5 considerations when evaluating a file sync and share solution (Netherland) (Dropbox) CA - Redefining Infrastructure Management for Today's Application Economy (CA Technologies) A special feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Internet of Things: The Security Challenge The Internet of Things is feeding us countless new streams of data to quantify and analyze things in ways that were never before possible. It's also creating serious new security risks in the process. We examine the possibilities and the dangers. Special Offer Web Hosting Solutions Check out CNET's list detailing some of the best Web Hosting companies for 2016. Find Web Hosting providers using price comparisons, specials, coupons and find hosting for specific needs like Wordpress, PrestaShop, along with green energy hosting, drag-and-drop website builder and more. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Click the newsletter title below to subscribe. Election Tech 2016 TechRepublic Cover Stories Connect with TechRepublic Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy © 2016 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.