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BizTech's Top 5 Stories for the Week of February 11, 2012

A roundup of the most popular stories published for the week of the 11th.

Managing storage for a company is a daunting task. It can be made even more difficult by the likes of Packrat Perry, Oblivious Olivia and Redundant Randy and co. Not familiar with them? These are the user archetypes who give IT workers the most backup storage woes.

Check out this story and more from the week in BizTech below:

1. The 5 Users Who Are Killing Your Backup Storage

Storage users

IT workers should keep an eye out for these backup user archetypes in their organizations.

2. 38 Studios Launches Its First Game, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

The video game developer is the brainchild of former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane and novelist R.A. Salvatore.

3. Vendors Work to Make Android Safe for BYOD

Android security

The diversity of Android OS flavors and Android-based devices make enterprise security a challenge.

4. 9 Virtually Unbelievable Private Cloud Facts

9 Virtually Unbelievable Cloud Facts

The wonders of a private cloud include revenue generation, cost savings and increased efficiency.

5. Small Business Tax Deductions: Section 179 Tax Update

Small Business Tax Update

Find out the limits and rules for deducting 2012 tech purchases.

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