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German Screening Centers Improve Breast Cancer Detection with QlikView

April 30, 2014 No Comments

Qlik (NASDAQ: QLIK), a leader in user-driven Business Intelligence (BI), today announced that a group of five breast cancer screening units in the Saxon region of Germany are using QlikView to provide a consolidated view of all their relevant data and support faster and easier data analysis.

Latest Version of Sophos Cloud Unveiled

April 29, 2014 No Comments

April 29, 2014 – Sophos today announced the latest version of Sophos Cloud, the company’s cloud-based solution for small- and mid-sized organizations seeking a simpler approach to IT security that still provides world-class protection. The new version of Sophos Cloud leapfrogs competitive solutions as the only cloud-managed security service to manage Windows, Mac and mobile devices from a single console. It features user-based management, reporting and licensing; built-in web security to prevent user access to malicious and infected websites, and new policy-based Web Control features to enforce safe and productive web usage. Sophos Cloud is effortless to deploy and easy to use and manage for IT managers and channel partners, given its simple, intuitive user experience.

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TIBCO Software Acquires Jaspersoft

April 29, 2014 No Comments

TIBCO Software Inc. today announced it has acquired Jaspersoft Corporation, a privately held provider of embedded business intelligence (BI) and reporting software. Jaspersoft’s commercial open source business model and embedded business intelligence suite allows application developers to embed highly interactive reports, dashboards and analytics into their applications. These tools give customers the ability to gain insight from multiple data sources and ultimately make better decisions.

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Jitterbit Delivers Unprecedented Speed, Ease and Enterprise Scale to Cloud Integration With Jitterbit Harmony Platform

April 29, 2014 No Comments

Jitterbit, the leading provider of fast, agile integration solutions for the modern enterprise, today announced full availability of the Harmony Integration Cloud Platform, making it easy for companies to amplify the value of their business apps by connecting them across the entire enterprise in days, rather than weeks or months.

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IBM Fuels Next Wave of Mobile Apps for the Enterprise

April 28, 2014 No Comments

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a significant expansion of its IBM MobileFirst Application Development portfolio, new industry-specific IBM Ready Apps, and the opening of 18 new IBM MobileFirst studios around the world to help business leaders accelerate mobile initiatives.

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IBM Named Worldwide Market Share Leader in Enterprise Social Software for Fifth Consecutive Year

April 24, 2014 No Comments

IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced that for the fifth consecutive year, IDC ranked the company number one in worldwide market share for enterprise social software. According to IDC’s analysis of 2013 revenue, the worldwide market for enterprise social software applications grew from $968 million in 2012 to $1,242 million in 2013.

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DEMYSTIFYING DIGITAL EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT

April 23, 2014 No Comments

This whitepaper helps marketers understand the attributes and benefits of great digital experiences, and offers guidance on how to take advantage of the latest trends and technologies.

NetSuite Selects SolarWinds for Global, End-to-End IT Infrastructure Management

April 23, 2014 No Comments

SolarWinds, a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced that NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), the industry’s leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP and omnichannel commerce software suites, has selected the suite of SolarWinds solutions as its holistic IT infrastructure management solution for their global IT operations, which serve more than 2,400 employees and support 25 locations worldwide. Read the full case study.

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Power Assure Introduces EM/5 Next Generation Monitoring Solution with Certified Integration to ServiceNow®

April 23, 2014 No Comments

Power Assure®, Inc., the leading Software Defined Power solutions provider for data centers, today announced the general availability of EM/5, its next generation monitoring solution featuring certified integration with ServiceNow. EM/5 is a complete, hosted data center monitoring solution, which brings real-time and historical metrics to ServiceNow customers, with the ability to leverage existing asset databases, dramatically cutting the time and expense traditionally experienced in deploying a Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solution.

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Dell Boomi AtomSphere Takes Adaptive Approach to Application Integration Accelerating Customer Time to Value

April 23, 2014 No Comments

Dell Software today announced the spring 2014 release of Dell Boomi AtomSphere® integration platform as a service (iPaaS) featuring an adaptive approach to application integration designed to accelerate customer time to value. Leveraging AtomSphere’s unique single-instance, multi-tenant architecture to gain deep insight into customer usage metrics, the integration platform now offers key capabilities that evolve over time as customers evolve. Usage of Dell Boomi AtomSphere iPaaS has grown by 13x year over year, from 35 million integrations last year to 450 million integrations today.

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BP LOGIX AWARDED BID FROM COUNTY OF FRESNO FOR WORKFLOW PROCESSING AND BPM

April 22, 2014 No Comments

BP Logix, a developer of BPM software that accelerates time-to-value, today announced that the County of Fresno selected Process Director to replace a legacy system that was no longer able to address the automation and business process reporting requirements needed by the County.

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Georgia’s Flint River Partnership Taps IBM for Data-Driven Agriculture Solutions

April 22, 2014 No Comments

The Flint River Partnership (which includes the Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service and The Nature Conservancy) together with the University of Georgia and IBM will support farmers in the Lower Flint River Basin of Georgia in making more informed irrigation scheduling decisions to conserve water, improve crop yields and mitigate the impact of future droughts.

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Eyefi Connects Digital Cameras to the Power of the Cloud

April 17, 2014 No Comments

Eyefi (www.eyefi.com), the global leader in digital camera connectivity, today unveiled Eyefi Cloud, a private photo-centric cloud service that makes newly captured photos instantly available on a smartphone, tablet, PC or smart TV. Eyefi Cloud was designed for photo enthusiasts who require the superior image quality provided by digital cameras but are frustrated with the time-consuming processes required to enjoy those photos on multiple devices.

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Novitex Enterprise Solutions Chooses IBM to Build its Cloud

April 17, 2014 No Comments

April 14, 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Novitex Enterprise Solutions today announced that they have signed an estimated $10-million agreement for IBM to provide cloud-based Infrastructure and Security services leveraging Softlayer’s open, scalable and secure infrastructure to support Novitex’s industry leading document outsourcing solutions.

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Stoneware Announces the Availability of a New Hosted Offering; Alliances with Squash Compression Providing Data Acceleration and Quarri Providing Security Add-ons to webNetwork

April 15, 2014 No Comments

Stoneware Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lenovo and the leader in Workspace Aggregation computing, announced the upcoming availability of a hosted (SaaS) version of webNetwork. Instead of installing the software on the customers’ premises, this version will be hosted in secure data centers offsite. This product delivers the same webNetwork experience, continuing to give users the freedom and flexibility to work the way they prefer.

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New Osterman Research Report Reveals: Only 13% Happy With Compliance Methods

April 15, 2014 No Comments

A new Osterman study, sponsored by Security Awareness Training company KnowBe4, shows a low satisfaction level with current methods of managing compliance, despite the fact that 63% consider regulatory compliance to be “very important”. Only 13% are very satisfied with the current methods they use. Osterman’s research also found typically 19% of compliance and audit time each year is spent on tracking requirements and another 31% on gathering and maintaining audit evidence.

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Sophos Boosts Network Security Performance with New Series of Hardware Appliances

April 14, 2014 No Comments

Sophos today announced a major refresh of its network Security Gateway hardware with the availability of the new Sophos SG Series appliances. These high-performance hardware appliances – based on the 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors – deliver up to four times the speed of the previous UTM generation appliances and leapfrog competitive offerings, as proven in recent independent testing.

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Red Hat Announces OpenShift Marketplace

April 14, 2014 No Comments

Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced OpenShift Marketplace, a one-stop shop that will enable customers of all sizes to find and try solutions for their cloud applications.

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IBM To Acquire Silverpop To Help Marketers Deliver Personalized Customer Engagements

April 11, 2014 No Comments

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Silverpop, a privately held software company based in Atlanta, GA. Silverpop empowers marketers with cloud-based capabilities that deliver personalized customer engagements in highly scalable environments and will accelerate IBM’s leadership in marketing automation. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Nestlé Nutrition and Health Science Divisions Launch Cloud-Based Veeva CRM with Veeva iRep to Optimize Effectiveness of Medical Field Force

April 10, 2014 No Comments

As the global life sciences industry continues to rapidly evolve, Nestlé remains focused on staying ahead of the curve. In a move to modernize its medical field force, the company searched for an advanced CRM solution that would enhance the quality and efficiency of its interactions with healthcare professionals (HCPs). Nestlé selected cloud-based Veeva CRM with iRep, Veeva Systems’ integrated CRM and closed loop marketing (CLM) solution on the Apple iPad, for its Nutrition and Health Science Divisions, which encompass more than 4,000 users worldwide.

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IBM Debuts new Mobile, Storage and Hadoop Offerings for the Mainframe

April 10, 2014 No Comments

IBM today announced new offerings for System z that will provide clients with a platform for the rapid development and deployment of mobile applications and the complete integration of these with their core business processes, applications and data. As part of the announcement, IBM is also unveiling a new flexible pricing model for mobile mainframe clients that will allow them to pay only for the computing capacity they need and use.

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OSNEXUS Announces North American Partnership with Redapt

April 8, 2014 No Comments

OSNEXUS, a leader in software defined storage (SDS) solutions, today announced that it has entered into a North American reseller distribution agreement with Redapt, Dell’s leading large value added reseller partner. This agreement will enable Redapt to deliver a broad set of storage solutions based on the OSNEXUS® QuantaStor™ SDS platform including cloud hosting, scale-out-NAS, disaster recovery, virtualization and archival storage.

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IBM Accelerates Mobile Innovation for Businesses with New MobileFirst Services

April 7, 2014 No Comments

To help organizations accelerate and drive more business value from their mobile initiatives, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the expansion of its IBM MobileFirst portfolio with new and enhanced services focused on mobile strategy and security, application development and device procurement and management.

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Made in IBM Labs: Enabling Secure Notifications to Mobile Devices via the Cloud

April 7, 2014 No Comments

IBM inventors have patented a cloud computing security technique that enables app developers to ensure that data notifications are securely and confidentially pushed to and from mobile devices.

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UST-Global Selects Mendix to Enable Rapid Enterprise Cloud Application Development

April 3, 2014 No Comments

UST Global, a leading IT service provider, today announced a new partnership with Mendix, the Enterprise App Platform as a service company. This relationship provides CIOs a new option for modernizing their IT app development, deployment and management strategy.

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Signiant Launches SkyDrop Hybrid SaaS Solution to Accelerate Movement of Large Data Sets Into and Out of Cloud Storage

April 3, 2014 No Comments

Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement, today announced a significant extension of the company’s cloud portfolio with the introduction of Signiant SkyDrop – the first and only commercially available hybrid SaaS solution that accelerates the movement of big data and professional media files into and out of Amazon S3 and Microsoft Azure cloud storage.

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CompTIA Empowers IT Industry, Elevates Membership with New Open Access Model

April 2, 2014 No Comments

CompTIA, the non-profit association for the IT industry, unveiled a new open access model that dramatically will change how businesses and individuals interact with, leverage and perceive CompTIA.

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Bluelock Enhances Customer Portal with Capacity and Cost Analysis for Recovery-as-a-Service

April 2, 2014 No Comments

Bluelock, a certified VMware vCloud® Datacenter provider of Virtual Datacenters hosted in the public cloud, today announces the availability of major enhancements to its customer portal, Bluelock Portfolio™, that provide detailed capacity and cost analysis for its Recovery-as-a-Service solution.

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Verint Unveils Nextiva SMC, Its Next-Generation Situation Management Solution

April 2, 2014 No Comments

Verint® Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT) today introduced the availability of Nextiva® SMC™, a Situation Management Center, powered by Nextiva Fusion™. Based on an open, scalable and expandable platform, the SMC solution integrates with a multitude of sensors and systems to increase situation management and improve the security and safety of people, property and assets.

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SysAid Introduces Patch Management Tool in Version 14.0 of ITSM Platform

April 2, 2014 No Comments

SysAid, a leading provider of IT service management (ITSM) solutions, announced today that the company has released version 14.0 of its cloud-based and on-premises ITSM platforms. The release features the new SysAid Patch Management solution, a free database migration for on-premises customers and new capabilities inspired by user input.

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