Inside the BriefcaseEn Pointe Technologies, one of the largest Microsoft partners, today announced that it has been selected to present at Cloud Partners 2013, a Channel Partners event, taking place September 11-13 in Chicago, Illinois. Other notable presentations at the conference will be given by leading analyst firm, Gartner, and vendor companies including AT&T, Citrix, Dropbox, Juniper, Oracle, and Windstream.
NewsUnder the agreement, the Sydney-based firm will extend Yellowfin’s easy-to-use BI solution, and range of professional services, to its Australian and international client base. SolveXia Managing Director and CIO, James Simpson, said that Yellowfin’s offerings were essential to “round out” the value SolveXia could deliver to its clients.
NewsIBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Trusteer, Ltd., a privately held leading provider of software that helps protect organizations against fraud and advanced security threats. On August 15, IBM announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Trusteer. Financial terms were not disclosed.
NewsSplashtop Inc., the worldwide leader in cross-device computing and collaboration, announced the availability of Splashtop Business and Splashtop Enterprise for IT remote support. With just a single license of Splashtop Business or Splashtop Enterprise, IT can have unlimited remote control of physical and virtual computers.
NewsFusion Technology Solutions, a leading MSP and Cloud systems integrator, today announced the Fusion Cloud Office Suite. The new suite is a comprehensive bundle which combines virtual desktop technology, Microsoft Office 2010, and Box simple and scalable online document management seamlessly with VoIP and email. The all-encompassing package provides small to medium sized businesses with a remarkably simple and affordable way to manage their data, employees and overall business.
NewsInterCall, a subsidiary of West Corporation and the world’s largest conferencing and collaboration services provider, today announced the release of ECC Lync Edition, a hosted, reservation-less audio conferencing solution that complements the Microsoft® Lync™ unified communications platform by delivering secure, high-quality integration between VoIP and PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) users.
NewsEquipment failures aren’t merely costly – they can be dangerous for employees and disastrous for the environment. Predictive analytics from business analytics leader SAS helps aircraft maintenance providers, manufacturers, energy companies and more use big data collected from machines and equipment to predict issues before they cause brutal disruptions.
NewsLenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today announced new all-in-one (AIO) desktops with a simpler ergonomic design featuring optional multi-touch screens, improved cable management and new mounting options with the ThinkCentre UltraFlex Stand allowing for vertical, rotate and tilt movements including a fully flat position optimized for touch.
NewsIgloo Software, a cloud intranet provider, today announced the next version of their Software as a Service platform – code named Scone, highlighted by the introduction of a new document preview engine. Igloo provides secure preview of documents uploaded into the platform, without requiring download onto mobile devices. Content is automatically formatted to fit the users screen with Igloo’s built-in responsive design, with gestures optimizing the experience for users with touch screens.
News4apps group, a leading Oracle e-Business Suite (EBS) service provider in the Netherlands, has embedded Yellowfin’s easy-to-use Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics solution within Oracle’s EBS .
NewsBP Logix, developer of BPM software that accelerates time-to-value, today announced the general availability of Process Director Version 3.0. The newest version of the company’s flagship product is available in both on-premise and Cloud versions as of August 21, 2013.
NewsBluelock, a certified VMware vCloud® Datacenter provider of Virtual Datacenters hosted in the public cloud, today announces continued impressive growth with its Recovery-as-a-Service (RaaS) offering. In the past three months, Bluelock experienced 195 percent disaster recovery revenue growth with its new 4-Series Virtual Datacenters, a RaaS solution.
NewsAugust 22, 2013: Despite forecasts for a lackluster back-to-school season, online sales saw substantial gains from July through the third week in August, fueled by double-digit growth in mobile buying, according to the IBM Digital Analytics Benchmark.
NewsHardesty & Hanover, LLC, a full-service infrastructure engineering firm with 125 years of experience in solving complex engineering challenges, has turned to cloud content collaboration technology to support multi-million dollar bridge building projects across the globe. Using Huddle, Hardesty & Hanover is securely sharing information, project directives and documentation with colleagues in locations such as Boston, New York, Washington, Miami, France and Brazil. Replacing FTP and dramatically changing the use of legacy systems, such as Lotus Notes, Huddle gives everyone involved in a project the ability to access, review and approve relevant content on their mobile devices.
NewsAs virtualization capabilities are built into networking, storage, applications and databases giving shape to the software defined data center, problems with management and visibility across data center boundaries will emerge. A recent survey by SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, revealed that more than 700 IT professionals in six countries across the globe agreed virtualization technology contributes significantly to management challenges, indicating the impact is undeniable and vast.
Software AG (TecDAX: SOW AG) today announced the launch of its new webMethods Intelligent Business Operations Platform (IBO) and the acquisition of JackBe Corporation. JackBe is a privately-held company with headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland and a provider of real-time visual analytics and intelligence software. Real-time visualization and analytics are increasingly important in managing the technology megatrend of large data volumes.
Echopass Corporation today announced a comprehensive new package for large, complex enterprises migrating to a cloud-based contact center solution. The Echopass Enterprise Edition offers a complete, cost-effective bundle of 40+ contact center applications and services to support the demands of complex contact centers with 500 to 20,000 agents. The solution enables companies to enhance the customer experience and improve business agility while maintaining nearly 100 percent uptime for high-revenue generation environments.
NewsAria Systems, helping businesses transform billing into a strategic advantage, today published the e-paper “The Right Recurring Revenue Model for Success.” This paper provides a detailed breakdown of the three main recurring revenue models: subscription, usage, or a hybrid of both. It also examines the trends that are causing companies to rethink which models will work best to optimize their recurring revenue business.
NewsdinCloud, a cloud services provider that offers business provisioning in the cloud, today announced that dinServer, its hosted virtual server offering, is now available to Ingram Micro Inc.’s (NYSE: IM) North American channel partners via the Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace.
NewsRiverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the application performance company, today announced a significant milestone in the integration of the Riverbed Cascade and OPNET product families with the introduction of its single appliance with integrated application aware network performance management (aaNPM) and application performance management (APM).
Avant Communications will be incorporating Cosentry’s capabilities into their service line, offering a wide range of services which include Cloud, Colocation & Managed Hosting Services. As a preferred service provider, Cosentry will work directly with Avant’s partners to design affordable solutions that will reduce risk while providing a performance based infrastructure.
Following Adobe’s announcement of the new subscription model for its creative applications, En Pointe Technologies, one of the largest Microsoft partners, today announced the expansion of its Adobe practice to support the growth of Adobe Creative Cloud for teams. With this, the company has created a business model for its Adobe subscription services that replicates its Office 365 success.
News8KMiles, a leading global cloud computing company, today announced that the company is now offering the FuGen Multi-domain Identity Services Platform (MISPTM) to help enterprises rapidly set up identity federations with minimum friction and cost ownership, establish a delivery infrastructure for scaling, automated partner testing and monitor deployments through real-time compliance certification.
Verint® Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT) today announced that it will highlight its Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) and other advanced public safety solutions at this year’s Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) Annual Conference & Exposition.
NewsDelta Community Credit Union, Georgia’s largest credit union with assets exceeding $4 billion and more than 280,000 members, will be presenting at the TDWI BI Executive Summit on Wednesday, August 21. The presentation will detail how the credit union has successfully incorporated agile methodologies and used WhereScape’s integrated development environment to incrementally develop and deploy to an enterprise data warehouse with promising results.
NewsSolarWinds, a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced new enhancements including end-of-life (EOL) device management and global device connection profiles for its network configuration and change management (NCCM) solution, SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM).
NewsIBM today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Trusteer, a leading provider of software that helps protect organizations against financial fraud and advanced security threats. The acquisition of Trusteer advances the investment IBM is making in cloud-delivered software and services. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Cloudwords, the market-leading cloud-based translation management application, today announced the launch of the Cloudwords Developer Center, a new developer-centric destination designed to enable easy integration between content management systems (CMS) and the Cloudwords platform.
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that SJ®, Sweden’s largest rail operator, is turning to customer experience management software from IBM to improve its mobile and online booking process and overall online customer experience to increase ticket sales.
IBM today announced its industry leading security software and services offering will be part of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program.
