Inside the BriefcaseGartner Enterprise Architecture Summit 2015
January 22, 2015 No CommentsLearn about the emerging digital business ecosystem and its implications for enterprise architects.
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CAC’s Pension Management System Adopts MapR for Its Hadoop Infrastructure
January 22, 2015 No CommentsMapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the top-ranked distribution for Apache™ Hadoop®, today announced CAC Corporation (CAC) has adopted the MapR Distribution including Hadoop for its “Micmari” cloud-based pension management system. Designed for enterprises as an open-source distributed processing infrastructure, the MapR-based system was developed by ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (CTC), one of the largest system integrators in Japan and a MapR reseller partner.
NewsSophos Announces the Future of Comprehensive, Simple-to-Manage Enduser Protection
January 22, 2015 No CommentsSophos today announced new versions of key products that deliver on the company’s vision of Next-Generation Enduser Protection. Aimed at delivering unprecedented protection against malware and advanced threats, Next-Generation Enduser Protection includes the integration of Sophos’ innovative endpoint, mobile and encryption technologies.
NewsCloud Expo Europe 2015
January 21, 2015 No CommentsThe Cloud. What’s New. What’s Next. This is the one event you need to attend in 2015 – all completely FREE of charge.
Zynstra Launches in US Market Today
January 20, 2015 No CommentsZynstra’s hybrid IT solution leverages benefits of on-premises IT and the cloud. The solution will be sold as a service to make enterprise-class IT affordable for small businesses. The solution’s availability comes as organizations prepare for Windows Server 2003 end of support, scheduled for July 2015.
NewsSIOS SANLess Clustering Software Provides Epicure Selections with High Availability and Disaster Recovery Protection for Critical SQL Server Applications
January 20, 2015 No CommentsSIOS Technology Corp. (www.us.sios.com), maker of SAN and #SANLess clustering software products, today announced that Epicure Selections is using SIOS DataKeeper Cluster Edition software to easily and cost-efficiently provide HA and DR protection for its business-critical SQL Server applications without the complexity of building out a remote DR site or purchasing costly SQL Server Enterprise Edition licenses.
NewsTIBCO and Lavastorm Analytics Announce Predictive Analytics Environment That Enhances IT and Business Collaboration
January 20, 2015 No CommentsLavastorm Analytics, a leading agile data management and analytics software company, and TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in infrastructure and business intelligence software, today announced extended predictive analytics functionality, powered by the TIBCO® Enterprise Runtime for R (TERR) engine embedded within Lavastorm Analytics’ market-leading Data Management and Analytics platform. This new functionality enables data scientists using Lavastorm to more quickly and accurately build, validate and share predictive analytic data models with business users, allowing them to deliver proactive business insights.
NewsSolarWinds Continues to Expand Head Geek Team with Virtualization and Cloud Expert
January 19, 2015 No CommentsSolarWinds (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT performance management software, today introduced Kong Yang as the newest member of its Head Geek team, specializing in virtualization management. Kong contributes more than 20 years of practical IT experience and a reputation as a trusted thought leader within the virtualization community. As a Head Geek, he will continue to share his passion for understanding the behavior of the entire application ecosystem with both the thwack® and the greater IT communities.
NewsNEW MOOC POISED TO DISRUPT IT TRAINING INDUSTRY
January 14, 2015 No CommentsCybrary.IT, the world’s first and only free massive open online course (MOOC) for IT and cyber security professionals, today announced the availability of classes to the general public. More than 3,500 students from around the globe have already joined Cybrary, whose mission is to provide tuition-free access to high-quality technical training.
NewsQUBELL LAUNCHES FIRST AUTONOMIC APPLICATION MANAGEMENT PLATFORM FOR CLOUD APPLICATIONS
January 14, 2015 No CommentsQubell announced today the availability of the first autonomic application management platform for cloud applications. Qubell enables applications to become adaptive, self-managed services that configure, heal, optimize and protect themselves in response to changes within dynamic cloud environments. With Qubell, managing applications as an autonomic system dramatically accelerates application release cycles, improves quality, eliminates manual operations and reduces outages and operating costs.
NewsTIBCO Announces “Recommendations” for Spotfire Cloud
January 13, 2015 No CommentsTIBCO Software Inc.,a global leader in infrastructure and business intelligence software, today announced the availability of Recommendations for TIBCO Spotfire® Cloud. Built on the company’s vision to deliver smarter and faster insights to everyone, TIBCO designed Recommendations specifically for the everyday business user who relies on data for discovery and insight to guide business decisions. Recommendations makes finding value in data easier and faster by using a built-in analytics intelligence wizard, creating best-practice visualizations for those who want insight in just a couple of clicks.
NewsDataFactZ’s blooming world of Big Data in managing industry data
January 9, 2015 No CommentsBig Data emerged to be one of the strongest subjects in IT fields in 2014. Previously, Cloud storage programs had the great power to connect with social technologies over mobile technology. From the recent analysis done by the DataFactZ Big data consulting team, the global emergence of big data services and products will double by 38 percentile in the year 2016. It is slowly changing the face of real world. Major companies are looking for big data and Hadoop consulting firms to explore more strategies and to get more revenue for their services and products.
NewsKeryx Biopharmaceuticals Turns to Veeva Commercial Cloud
January 8, 2015 No CommentsIn 2014, Keryx Biopharmaceuticals needed to quickly build a commercial foundation for product sales and marketing to support its first FDA-approved product, Auryxia™ (ferric citrate). Keryx required a best-of-breed solution that would enable business agility and continuous improvement, plus easily accommodate change and rapid growth. Keryx found it in Veeva Commercial Cloud – a single solution that brings together customer data, multichannel interactions, and compliant content for a fully orchestrated customer experience.
NewsPerspectives Shift for Increasing Real-time Flexibility
January 5, 2015 No CommentsTweet SOURCE: IPS Learning San Mateo, CA (Dec. 8, 2014) Today, IPS Learning released its annual list of Top 10 Strategic Execution Trends. In 2015, we expect to see more companies follow high-performing organization by applying a range of forward leaning approaches to strategic execution that better enable real-time adjustments to an ever changing […]
NewsGartner Business Intelligence & Analytics Summit
December 22, 2014 No CommentsGartner Business Intelligence & Analytics Summit 2015, March 30 – April 1, in Las Vegas, NV
MapR Forms Alliance with SAS
December 18, 2014 No CommentsMapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the top-ranked distribution for Apache™ Hadoop®, today announced it has formed an alliance with SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services. The two companies are collaborating in the area of business analytics and enterprise-grade Hadoop for customer environments. Customers will be able to leverage powerful SAS business analytics with the MapR advanced distributed data platform to empower organizations with the insights needed to make the best decisions possible for competitive advantage.
NewsUC EXPO 2015 launches with leading exhibitor and speaker line up
December 15, 2014 No CommentsImago Techmedia today announced that UC EXPO 2015, Europe’s largest unified communication & collaboration event, is now open for registration. The two day event encompasses the full range of technologies and services required to enable more efficient connectivity and bring significant cost savings to organisations.With over 90 specialist suppliers exhibiting and 5,000 ICT professionals expected to attend, UC EXPO 2015 brings together the industry’s deployment experts, from both the private and public sector. This is a must-attend event for those businesses wanting to mobilise their workforce, secure and improve their communication network and enable real-time collaboration.
BP LOGIX CUSTOMER, JOHNSON & JOHNSON, SELECTED AS WINNER IN GARTNER BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2014
December 11, 2014 No CommentsBP Logix, provider of BPM solutions for rapid workflow app development, today announced that its customer Johnson & Johnson (J&J) was selected as a winner in the Gartner Business Process Management Excellence Awards 2014 in North America. The Awards program recognizes and highlights world-class BPM programs and projects that deliver business results by broadly sharing their successes, challenges and insights.
NewsMediaHub Selects MapR Technologies for Digital Archive and Future Data Analytics
December 11, 2014 No CommentsMapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the top-ranked distribution for Apache™ Hadoop®,today announced that MediaHub Australia has deployed the MapR Distribution including Hadoop in its digital archive that serves broadcasters throughout Australia. Delivering SD and HD digital content for traditional television broadcast and in multiple formats, such as IPTV and mobile devices, MediaHub relies on MapR and its strategic partner, Contexti, to cost effectively manage its growing content repository and to support future analytic services.
NewsAvaya and Google Collaborate on Contact Center Solutions for Businesses
December 10, 2014 No CommentsDecember 10, 2104 – Avaya today announced it is working with Google on innovative contact center solutions for businesses. The collaboration combines Avaya’s expertise in customer engagement technologies with Google’s expertise in Web applications and Chromebooks to enable greater simplicity, flexibility and cost efficiency in contact center operations.
NewsApple and IBM Deliver First Wave of IBM MobileFirst for iOS Apps
December 10, 2014 No CommentsApple and IBM today deliver the first wave of IBM MobileFirst for iOS solutions in a new class of made-for-business apps and supporting cloud services that bring IBM’s big data and analytics capabilities to iPhone and iPad users in the enterprise.
NewsMcAfee Labs Report Previews 2015 Developments in Exploits and Evasion
December 10, 2014 No CommentsIntel® Security today released its McAfee Labs November 2014 Threats Report, including an analysis of threat activity in the third quarter of 2014, and the organization’s annual 2015 Threats Predictions for the coming year. The report details a third quarter filled with threat development milestones and cyber events exploiting long-established Internet trust standards.
NewsBonitasoft Delivers Silver Bullet for Highly Customized Application Design with Release of Bonita BPM 6.4
December 9, 2014 No CommentsBonitasoft, the fastest-growing provider of business process management (BPM) solutions in the world, today announced the release of Bonita BPM 6.4, giving application developers and IT professionals a more advanced set of tools to improve business operations by connecting people, processes, data and information systems into easily managed web applications.
NewsIBM Study: Organizations Struggling to Defend Against Sophisticated Cyber Attacks
December 9, 2014 No CommentsMore than 80 percent of security leaders believe the challenge posed by external threats is on the rise, while 60 percent also agree their organizations are outgunned in the cyber war, according to findings released today by IBM (NYSE: IBM).
NewsBusiness Intelligence vendor Yellowfin announces launch of Japanese subsidiary
December 9, 2014 No CommentsHeadquartered in Ogawamachi Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Yellowfin Japan will be responsible for developing and delivering Yellowfin’s product sales and support operations, professional services, direct marketing and channel growth throughout Japan.
NewsMade in IBM Labs: Using Analytics to Optimize Cloud Computing Performance and Cost Savings
December 9, 2014 No CommentsIBM inventors have patented a technique that uses analytics to increase cloud computing performance and reduce costs by dynamically moving workloads — between or within cloud datacenters — based on an automatic analysis that determines the most efficient and effective use of available resources.
THE CITY OF WEST ALLIS ANNOUNCES A VISION FOR THE FUTURE
December 9, 2014 No CommentsBP Logix, a provider of BPM solutions for rapid workflow app development, today announced that Process Director has been selected to automate and streamline the processes that manage the government of West Allis, Wisconsin. The selection of a BPM tool forms the foundation of its goal of facilitating a more effective and efficient solution to running the City. That vision incorporates a plan that embraces new business development, attracts a younger demographic and enables government officials to communicate with residents at a more collaborative and social level.
NewsIBM Watson Analytics Beta Now Open For Business
December 4, 2014 No CommentsIBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Watson Analytics, a breakthrough natural language-based cognitive service that can provide instant access to powerful predictive and visual analytic tools for businesses, is available in beta. See Vine (vine.co/v/Ov6uvi1m7lT) for a sneak peek now. IBM Watson Analytics automates the once time-consuming tasks such as data preparation, predictive analysis, and visual storytelling for business professionals.
NewsSysAid Launches iPad App for Mobile IT Service Management
December 4, 2014 No CommentsSysAid Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of IT service management (ITSM) solutions, today announced the launch of an iPad app that will be available from the Apple App Store in Q4 2014 allowing IT administrators to complete daily service tasks on-the-go. Built to provide flexibility and a user-friendly experience, the new iPad app enables administrators to provide support on the move without being tethered to a desktop computer.
NewsIBM Scales DevOps for Large Enterprises with New Hybrid Cloud Solutions
November 21, 2014 No CommentsIBM today announced new, cloud-based DevOps services, software and infrastructure designed to help large organizations develop and deliver quality software faster. By tapping into the collaborative power of IBM’s Cloud portfolio and deep business transformation experience, enterprises can speed the delivery of software that drives new models of engagement and business.
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