Inside the Briefcase2013 International CES In One Word: Innovation
January 14, 2013 No CommentsMajor product launches occurred across all 15 product categories at the 2013 CES.
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SolarWinds Survey Reveals IT Pros are Engaged, Upbeat and Loyal Employees
January 11, 2013 No CommentsSolarWinds (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today released results of a survey of network administrators, the second part of a comprehensive survey which last month announced findings for systems administrators. The results show a striking similarity between both groups in job satisfaction and optimism, experience and loyalty, as well as how they like to spend their free time and even their favorite video games and geek TV shows. The survey also uncovered several key on-the-job differences between the groups, related to their job functions and responsibilities, views towards the organizations they work for and compensation levels.
NewsMo’mix Solutions Embeds Pentaho Business Analytics to Better Serve Government and Higher Education Market
January 10, 2013 No CommentsDelivering the future of business analytics, Pentaho Corporation today announced that Mo’mix Solutions, a provider of integrated business intelligence applications for government and higher education, has embedded Pentaho Business Analytics in its cloud-based Mo’mix Performance Center.
NewsVesta and Utopia Partner for SAP Enterprise Asset Management Solutions
January 9, 2013 No CommentsGlobal Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) services provider Vesta Partners and Enterprise Data Solutions provider Utopia announced today a partnership to help clients reduce their annual asset management costs. Through the combined talents of the Vesta – Utopia team, customers can address all aspects of EAM operational efficiency including business process optimization and EAM system configuration as well as asset data quality and master data management.
NewsNVIDIA Introduces World’s Fastest Mobile Processor
January 8, 2013 No CommentsNVIDIA today introduced NVIDIA® Tegra® 4, the world’s fastest mobile processor, with record-setting performance and battery life to flawlessly power smartphones and tablets, gaming devices, auto infotainment and navigation systems, and PCs.
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Streamlines Copy Approval Process with Vault PromoMats, Veeva Systems’ Cloud-Based Content Management Application
January 8, 2013 No CommentsAuxilium Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AUXL) deploys Vault PromoMats, Veeva Systems’ cloud-based content management application to corral promotional and medical affairs content across the enterprise. The product will streamline a previously time-consuming copy approval process. Auxilium’s selection committee cited Vault’s intuitive web 2.0 interface, easy accessibility for both internal and external stakeholders and low maintenance as key reasons for selecting Vault over other competitors.
NewsComposite Software to Present Data Virtualization and Analytics Strategies To Boulder BI Brain Trust on January 4
January 7, 2013 No CommentsComposite Software CEO Jim Green will present the company’s strategic vision for data virtualization and analytics enablement, along with Robert Eve, executive VP of marketing who will recap Composite’s 2012 successes and 2013 plans on January 4 to the Boulder BI Brain Trust (BBBT), a gathering of leading BI analysts, experts and practitioners founded by Dr. Claudia Imhoff, president of Intelligent Solutions, Inc. Joining Green and Eve from Composite will be Executive VP Marc Breissinger and Kevin Ott, senior VP, product development.
NewsPatent Allows Virtual Environments to host Millions of Users at Once
January 7, 2013 No CommentsThe inventing team of Gary and Brian Shuster received their 80th patent this week, Patent #8,276,071 fro “Multi-Instance, Multi-User Animation Platforms”, a method for the creation of “parallel dimensions so as to prevent over-population of any one of the parallel dimensions” in a Virtual-Reality Universe.
NewsNewest ActiveBatch Workload Automation Version Offers Support For Microsoft Dynamics AX
January 2, 2013 No CommentsAdvanced Systems Concepts, Inc. (ASCI), maker of ActiveBatch® Workload Automation and Job Scheduling Software, today announced the upcoming availability of the ActiveBatch Extension for Microsoft Dynamics AX. The Extension for Dynamics AX will further extend the all-in-one business process automation capabilities for the most advanced workload automation product on the market. The new version will be released in the 4th quarter of 2012.
NewsUS Justice Department Opens Investigation Into Autonomy: HP
January 1, 2013 No CommentsThe U.S. Department of Justice will investigate Hewlett-Packard’s recent acquisition of UK software firm Autonomy, HP said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
‘The Cloud’ Challenges Amazon
December 31, 2012 No CommentsFor some on Christmas Eve, “White Christmas” was a blackout on Netflix. That’s because problems with Amazon’s cloud computing service, which provides storage and computing power for all kinds of Web sites and services, caused Netflix to go down for much of the day.
NewsRed Hat Acquires ManageIQ to boost its Hybrid Cloud
December 27, 2012 No CommentsManageIQ’s Enterprise Cloud Management and Automation Technologies Extend the Reach of Red Hat’s Open Hybrid Cloud Solutions
From Cloud to Clarity. We’ll explain it so you can exploit it at Cloud Expo Europe 2013
December 27, 2012 No CommentsCloud Expo Europe will be 2013’s interpretative cloud computing event. t offers a free to attend world-class conference programme, including over 130 presentations across 9 streams and 8 dedicated theaters.
Made in IBM Labs: Desert Research Institute Utilizing IBM Big Data Analytics to Assist Nevada’s Growth Strategy
December 21, 2012 No CommentsThe Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and the Desert Research Institute (DRI) in Reno today announced they are partnering with IBM (NYSE:IBM) to use big data analytics and advanced research applications in the state’s higher education system. This will serve as a basis for a new public and private sector collaboration that will drive overall workforce and economic development across the Silver State.
NewsSavvis Bolsters Enterprise Cloud Ecosystem Program through VMware Cloud Applications Marketplace™
December 20, 2012 No CommentsSavvis, a CenturyLink company (NYSE: CTL), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises, today announced a collaboration with VMware
IBM to Acquire StoredIQ
December 19, 2012 No CommentsIBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire StoredIQ Inc., a privately held company based in Austin, Texas. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
NewsRiverbed Closes Acquisition of OPNET Technologies, Inc.
December 19, 2012 No CommentsRiverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the performance company, today announced that it has closed its acquisition of OPNET Technologies, Inc. Through this acquisition, Riverbed® is now the leader in the converging application and network performance management markets. The Riverbed Cascade® business unit and OPNET will be combined into the new Riverbed Performance Management business unit and will be led by General Manager Paul Brady.
NewsBeyondTrust Acquires Blackbird Group to Help Organizations Better Protect Identity Investments
December 17, 2012 No CommentsBeyondTrust, the security industry’s only provider of Context-Aware Security Intelligence, today announced the acquisition of Blackbird Group, a leader in Windows system management.
Analyzing Project Blitzkrieg, a Credible Threat
December 17, 2012 No CommentsProject Blitzkrieg, a current attack on US financial institutions, got a lot of media attention following a blog posting by RSA researchers who wrote they had discovered an operation run by an individual known as vorVzakone. RSA identified the malware as belonging to the Gozi family and labeled it Prinimalka.This paper provides an insight into the creditability of this threat to the financial industry and analyzes the claims made by vorVzakone in his forum posting.
AlertEnterprise Presents at Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit
December 17, 2012 No CommentsThe session was titled “Secrets to Extending Identity and Access Management Across the Enterprise with IT-OT-Physical Security Convergence”, reflecting a growing need for IT-OT Convergence Solutions.
Cloud Gurus Reject Cloud for Their Own Use – But Still Love It for Work
December 17, 2012 No CommentsA survey released by Lieberman Software Corporation today reveals that half (51%) of IT experts whose job roles focus on the cloud don’t trust the cloud for any of their personal data such as contact lists, music, photos or Webmail.
SolarWinds Virtualization Manager Adds Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Support
December 12, 2012 No CommentsSolarWinds (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced the latest release of SolarWinds Virtualization Manager with feature enhancements and attractive per-socket pricing designed to help IT pros maintain the health and performance of a VDI environment.
NewsTableau and Deloitte Enter into Strategic Relationship to Deliver Visual Analytics Services to Clients
December 10, 2012 No CommentsTableau today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with Deloitte Consulting LLP
Alfresco Works With Lingotek to Streamline Translations Across Worldwide Websites
December 6, 2012 No CommentsLingotek | The Translation Network and leader in collaborative translation solutions, today revealed it is helping drive an award-winning enterprise content management company’s global reach with Lingotek — Inside Drupal. Alfresco, the cloud-connected platform is using Lingotek — Inside Drupal with the Collaborative Translation Platform to launch its global websites, sync content and monitor real-time statistics associated with the progress of the websites’ translations.
NewsRackspace Open Cloud Platform Drives Significant Customer Interest in 2012
December 5, 2012 No CommentsRackspace announced that its customer base is expanding, as thousands of customers are signing up each month for the company’s open cloud services.
Rackspace Enhances Service Offerings for Open Cloud Platform
December 5, 2012 No CommentsRackspace® Hosting, the open cloud company, today announced new features and enhanced service offerings for open cloud platform customers.
Schneider Electric Expands Power Protection Product Family with DIN Rail Industrial Panel UPS
December 5, 2012 No CommentsSchneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today introduced the DIN Rail Industrial Panel UPS (uninterruptible power supply), expanding the existing portfolio of power protection offerings to partners and system integrators in various industrial market segments such as manufacturing, water/waste water and automation controls markets.
NewsIBM Launches New Skills Programs to Help Students and Technology Professionals Prepare for Jobs of the Future
December 5, 2012 No CommentsIBM today announced a sweeping array of new programs and resources to help students and IT professionals develop new technology skills and prepare for jobs of the future. The initiatives include new training courses and resources for IT professionals, training, technology and curriculum materials for educators, and expanded programs to directly engage students with real-world business challenges.
NewsSOA Software Publishes eBook on Enterprise API Best Practices
December 3, 2012 2 CommentsSOA Software, today announced the publication of the eBook, Building Successful APIs.
