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Oracle Lets Customers Shift License Money To Cloud
Oracle expands 'Customer 2 Cloud' plan that redirects on-premises software maintenance fees to SaaS application subscriptions.
Myo: More Muscle For Wearables?
Myo armband aspires to become the mouse of the mobile world, but it has a way to go to get there.
Oracle CEO Hurd Stays Ellison's Course
Oracle flexes its muscle with a wave of SaaS releases and high-profile customer interviews. But is it leading or following in the cloud?
Atlantic.Net Challenges Amazon With Cheap Cloud Server
For 99 cents per month, the cloud service courts startups and developers with virtual servers that offer fast spinup, low cost, and 100% uptime.
Cellphones OK For EU Airlines
European regulators allow voice calls throughout flights.
Microsoft Adds Compute-Intensive Servers On Azure
Microsoft intros D series for Azure, a virtual server with lots of SSDs for big data and analytics.
Microsoft Azure DocumentDB: Customer Test Drive
Microsoft NoSQL database (and MongoDB competitor) gets a trial run at Xomni. So far, so good, but search options and SDK "need work."
Oracle CTO Ellison Claims Cloud Supremacy
Oracle OpenWorld 2014 opens with vintage Ellison keynote highlighting SaaS gains, "massively upgraded" PaaS, and new engineered systems.
25 Years Of Health IT: A Complicated Journey
Policy changes and consumer pressures have spurred huge changes in health IT. Take a look back at how we got here -- and where we're going.
Windows Threshold Event: 6 Things To Expect
Microsoft has much to prove when it shows off the next version of Windows at an event this Tuesday. Here's what to expect.
Shellshock Bug: 6 Key Facts
The Shellshock bug could do more damage than the recent Heartbleed bug. Here's what you need to know.
7 Cool Products At Interop New York
Interop New York spotlights innovative products covering SDN, BYOD, PaaS, data center management, and more. Take a look.
Microsoft, Google & Apple: Education Smackdown
Microsoft tries to woo students with free Office 365 accounts as Apple and Google continue to make gains in the classroom.
5 Steps To Better Branch Office IT Support
Start by tapping public and private cloud resources to boost performance, improve worker productivity, and cut costs.
Amazon Reboots Cloud Servers, Xen Bug Blamed
Amazon tells customers it has to patch and reboot 10% of its EC2 cloud servers before Oct. 1.
iOS In-App Browsing Poses Security Risk
iOS developer warns that browser windows invoked within third-party apps allow information theft.
Workday Student Debuts With Higher-Ed Recruiting
Workday steps up competition against Oracle PeopleSoft with Workday Student suite. Recruiting is first of seven components.
OpenStack Can Be 'Rosetta Stone' Of Cloud
Nebula chief strategy officer Chris Kemp explains OpenStack's ambitions to be the universal translator between public and private cloud systems.
One Big Idea For Data Center Storage
A single, global file management system turns data center-centric thinking inside out. It grants ease of access around the world but keeps control centralized.
Talko: Collaboration's Missing Link?
Ray Ozzie's new app, Talko, blends live and recorded voice conversations with text messages and images for mobile workforces. We talk to Talko co-founder Matt Pope.
ADP CIO Pursues Passion, Lands COO Role
CIO Mike Capone moves to SaaS company Medidata Solutions, which provides tools to manage clinical trials.
Open Data Center Alliance Pushes TOSCA
Cloud standards group ODCA pushes TOSCA standard for workload mobility across cloud service providers. Where is Amazon?
Local Governments Embrace Cloud: 5 Benefits
The federal government is aggressively promoting cloud computing, and the trend is trickling down to city and county agencies like Mecklenburg County, N.C.
5 SaaS Myths Busted
From "SaaS promotes shadow IT" to "SaaS saves time and money," an InformationWeek survey finds that it's time to retire some old saws.
Apcera Emerges, Gets Snapped Up By Ericsson
Apcera, started by Cloud Foundry chief architect Derek Collison, launches new platform for software deployment, a policy imposition system.
Salesforce.com Platform Helps Companies Build Mobile Apps
Salesforce.com introduces ExactTarget Journey Builder for Apps to support engaging, marketing-savvy mobile applications.
Puppet Server's Big Revamp
DevOps community favorite Puppet Labs has rewritten Puppet Server to identify, configure, and manage groups of servers at the same time.
Microsoft OneDrive Offer Targets iOS 8 Storage Pains
Microsoft increases free OneDrive cloud storage to 30 GB -- but only if you act before the end of the month.
Ellison & 7 Other Tech Lions Still Roaring
Larry Ellison's non-retirement reminds us of a few other tech industry elder statesmen still in the thick of running their companies.
CloudBees Drops PaaS, Shifts To Continuous Integration
CloudBees changes focus to Jenkins continuous integration server, Cloud Foundry partnership.
Black Friday: How To Avoid Ecommerce Disaster
Can your retail site handle the traffic deluge on the busiest shopping day of the year? Avoid these six performance-testing mistakes, says BlazeMeter.
5 Early Cloud Adopters In Federal Government
Despite slow adoption government-wide, these agencies have paved the way for others implementing cloud computing.
Choosing A UC Vendor: 5 Tips
Choosing the right UC system can be confusing and expensive. KelCor analyst and Interop speaker Brent Kelly offers five tips to help you save money and stay in control.
Microsoft Office, Windows Details Leak
Codenamed "Office 16," the next version will reportedly include the "Tell Me" tool to save users time digging through menus.
Red Hat Shows Consistent Growth
Red Hat reports 19% increase in revenue, subscriptions, and earnings per share in Q2.
Oracle Leader Ellison Is Not 'Stepping Down'
Oracle announces new titles, but Larry Ellison, Safra Catz, and Mark Hurd say roles won't change. Buried news: Oracle misses earnings.
SAP $8.3 Billion Concur Buy Caps Pricey Cloud Push
SAP's latest cloud deal will add millions of subscribers and narrow the gap with Salesforce.com. But it could slash profits.
Databricks Plans Spark Developers Certification Program
Databricks says demand for its Spark in-memory analytics platform is skyrocketing, so it's launching its first-ever certification program for professionals.
6 Reorg Steps To Bring Telecom, Mainstream IT Together
It's time to bring telecom and other IT services under one umbrella. Keys to success: eliminate silos, consolidate expertise, leverage new skills.
VMware Keeps VMworld Promises With Product Upgrades
VMware made a series of end-user computing enhancements and NSX software-defined networking upgrades.
iOS 8 Enterprise Features: True Or False
Apple's iOS 8 delivers features designed to make life easier for IT pros and users -- but we have colorful ideas of our own. Learn the truth using our quiz.
iOS 8 Points To Apple's Future
iOS 8 delivers immediate improvements to Apple devices while promising richer mobile apps down the line. Just brace yourself for a huge download.
VMware's Former CTO Herrod On IT's Future
Steve Herrod explains how his technologist's vision and experience help him pick investments for venture capitalist firm General Catalyst Partners.
Rackspace Not For Sale, Rejoins Cloud Battle
Rackspace, after posting a strong second quarter, says it's not for sale and it will push its 'managed cloud' offering with renewed vigor.
Microsoft Brings OneNote To Wearables
Microsoft releases OneNote for Android Wear, gets OneNote ready for iOS 8, and introduces a major Office Lens update for Windows Phone.
IBM Watson Data Analysis Service Revealed
IBM Watson Analytics cloud service aims to simplify data-driven decision making. Can cognitive computing get around decades-old complications?
Windows Threshold Coming Soon: 9 Predictions
Microsoft will likely announce a preview of Windows Threshold on September 30. Here's what to expect.
WaveMaker PaaS Bets On Docker
WaveMaker Enterprise platform now offers Docker deployment option, along with Studio rapid app development toolkit.
Apple Watch And The Dark Side Of Wearables
Apple Watch and iPhone 6 provide two more powerful platforms to do things like record our voices with little disclosure. Customers deserve better.
Docker Gets $40 Million: Full Steam Ahead
Docker will use its third round of funding to double staff, including engineers and a direct sales force pointed at enterprise buyers. The company's enterprise data center momentum keeps growing.
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