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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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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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Symantec Upgrades Backup Appliances
May 08, 2012Symantec boosts capacity of NetBackup 5220 and Backup Exec 3600, adds more cloud service options, and speeds performance.
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Google Drive: 10 Alternatives To See
April 27, 2012Dropbox, Box, iCloud, and now, Google Drive, have the most familiar names. But many alternative services satisfy a variety of storage, backup,...
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Disaster Recovery Cloud Services Show Promise
April 02, 2012Cloud-based disaster recover offers enterprise IT managers a compelling alternative to the time and cost involved in legacy approaches.
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Microsoft Azure Leap Day Outage Questions Persist
March 06, 2012Is defective security certificate from a third party to blame for Azure outage? Microsoft won't say yet.
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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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Microsoft: SkyDrive Will Be 'World's Hard Drive'
February 21, 2012Microsoft puts itself on a collision course with Apple as SkyDrive and iCloud storage services get deeper integration into the desktop, via...
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Megaupload Users Get Reprieve, But Legal Questions Remain
January 31, 2012Hosting providers agree to hold data files for two weeks while cyberlocker company's lawyers negotiate with the U.S. government.
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2012 Data Encryption Survey: Progress And Pain
January 30, 2012As broken protocols, cloud, mobility, and key management woes add to IT's load, the best bet is to get self-sufficient.
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Megaupload Closure Forces Cloud Storage Questions
January 25, 2012In the wake of Megaupload, security experts warn businesses that rely on cyberlockers to include service loss in their disaster and continuity...
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