cloud-computing: Hosted applications
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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Dell Taps Unidesk To Deliver Virtualized Desktops
May 11, 2012Dell announces second startup partnership in the desktop virtualization market in less than a week. Here's a look at Unidesk's secret sauce.
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Oracle Upgrades Virtual Desktop Options
May 11, 2012Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Release 3.4 increases storage options and enhances security for virtual desktops.
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HP Takes Developer Slant With Cloud Offering
April 04, 2012Your options for having a software development lab in the cloud are increasing. Here’s how to get your dev lab there.
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Put Your Test Lab In The Cloud
April 04, 2012Your options for having a software development lab in the cloud are increasing. Here’s how to get your dev lab there.
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Top Considerations For Cloud EHR Buyers
February 29, 2012Cloud computing offers a speed ramp into the electronic health record highway. But don't overlook critical questions about security, performance,...
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Harris Scraps Secure Public Cloud Service
February 29, 2012Large government contractor shutters cloud computing service and $200 million data center, less than a year after opening.
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Cloud Computing Is Still In Its Adolescence
February 21, 2012Compare the adoption rate for cloud services to that for virtualization, and it's evident we still have a ways to go.
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2012 State Of Databases: Pricey And In Flux
January 16, 2012Our 760 respondents have gripes about licensing costs and more. Big data is big trouble, cloud is a no-go, and security's stuck in a rut. What now?
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12 Tech Startups To Watch, For SMBs
November 09, 2011Keep your eye on these 12 innovative technology firms that will step into the limelight at the Under the Radar Conference in San Francisco.
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Benioff's Private Cloud Bluster: Can It Last?
October 06, 2011Salesforce CEO Benioff won't be stopped by Oracle CEO Ellison, as demonstrated by the Oracle OpenWorld keynote spat. Will Benioff's customers...
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