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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...
CloudStack Vs. OpenStack Debate Rages On
Cloudscaling CTO Randy Bias jumps into fray, but does it really matter which private cloud open source code is the most "Amazon like"?
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SAP Streamwork: One Customer's Story
May 16, 2012Prototype system helps Applied Materials organize approvals on complex custom product specs, but not without tradeoffs.
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SuccessFactors Leading SAP Cloud Away From Business ByDesign
May 16, 2012SuccessFactors founder Dalgaard, now leading SAP cloud strategy, wants to move toward "independent but super-integrated" apps.
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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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SAP Plays Social Collaboration Game By Own Rules
May 15, 2012SAP doesn't think it needs to beat the likes of Jive Software to win in social collaboration.
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Microsoft Sees Cloud As SMB Security Cure
May 15, 2012Microsoft pushing the idea that cloud services offer more cost-effective security for SMBs than the alternative.
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OpenFlow: A Cloud Industry Uprising?
May 14, 2012The rise of software-defined networking reflects an industry dissatisfied with the top networking infrastructure vendors' offerings.
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Social Business in 30 Days?
May 11, 2012With Try Jive, Jive Software is flirting with the freemium model used by competitors like Yammer. But is 30 days long enough to see results?
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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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Watch Out, Dropbox? Citrix ShareFile's Enterprise Twist
May 10, 2012Last year Citrix bought cloud file sharing service ShareFile, taking on YouSendIt, Box, and Dropbox. Now Citrix will turn that service into a...
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