cloud-computing: Government Clouds
HP Layoffs Signal Punishing Fall
Unless HP can turn enterprise software, cloud services, or some other line into a high-volume, high-margin business, it's in for a world of hurt.
Social Business in 30 Days?
With Try Jive, Jive Software is flirting with the freemium model used by competitors like Yammer. But is 30 days long enough to see results?
Citrix Defends CloudStack's Value Vs. OpenStack
CloudStack will be another choice for building private clouds, says Citrix exec Peder Ulander. Can these two similar open source projects survive?
Zynga Takes On Amazon In IaaS Game
Zynga will sell cloud infrastructure-as-a-service to other game makers who want a hosting platform. With this innovative play, Zynga just became...
Busting Through The Federal IT Budget Ceiling
Federal agencies in lean startup mode? It's one of the ideas being floated as government CIOs look for ways to deliver new technologies and...
VMware Breach: Time To Assume Hypervisor Code Open?
The VMware source code disclosure awakens a long sleeping fear for enterprise IT, that a compromised VM could become a listening post for...
Salesforce.com's Benioff And Infor's Phillips: A Fireside Chat
Two maverick executives discuss their recent partnership, the direction of enterprise software, and war stories from two decades in the software...
Google Drive Shows 'Bring Your Own Cloud' Has Arrived
I'm using two consumer cloud services, one enterprise cloud service, and two conventional software packages to get you this column. Am I insane,...
Can Software Help Infosys Out Of Financial Rut?
A digital marketing platform called BrandEdge is the Indian company's newest attempt to sell software, not just IT and BPO services. It's got its...
Marketo's Crowd Factory Deal Underscores Rise Of Social Marketing
By helping companies reach customers through Facebook and Twitter as well as e-mail, banners, and keywords, Marketo plans to socialize marketing...
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Microsoft Trumps Google In L.A. Cloud Deal
May 16, 2012250,000 students and faculty at Los Angeles community colleges will move to Microsoft Live@edu online communication and collaboration services...
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Pentagon CIO Talks Security, Mobility, Shared Services
May 10, 2012Budget cuts and cybersecurity demands have led the Department of Defense to push increasing resources into a long-term strategy to create shared...
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DOE Hybrid Cloud May Be Model For Future
May 10, 2012Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration develop secure cloud that will be available to other departments and potentially...
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Federal CIO Touts Shared Services Model
May 07, 2012White House's cut-and-invest strategy aims to redirect billions of dollars in IT funding toward shared technology platforms and services.
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Interior Department Chooses Gmail Over Microsoft Cloud
May 01, 2012Two-year battle comes to an end with a $34.9 million contract to bring Gmail to the Department of the Interior's 90,000 email users.
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Busting Through The Federal IT Budget Ceiling
April 30, 2012Federal agencies in lean startup mode? It's one of the ideas being floated as government CIOs look for ways to deliver new technologies and...
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Salesforce.com Government Cloud: What's Inside
April 25, 2012Salesforce.com unveils government-focused suite of services, app marketplace, and small business partner program for customers in federal, state,...
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Asteroid Mining Plan Revealed
April 24, 2012Planetary Resources, a new company with backers including current and past Microsoft and Google execs, shared its strategy to create a new...
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Workday Courts Mobile Users, Large Enterprises
April 19, 2012Cloud-based ERP vendor adds HTML5 mobile support, upgrades financial, HR, and payroll features.
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Air Force IT Strategy Stresses Mobile, Thin Clients
April 16, 2012Agency seeks an additional 2,725 iPads and updates a procurement for a virtual desktop infrastructure to support most of the Air Force.
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