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Cloud computing, virtualization proponents getting antsy
While many organizations have only begun down the cloud computing and virtualization roads in the past few years, some in the industry can't wait to...
MS Office battles Google in the cloud
When Microsoft releases the next version of its productivity suite, Office 2010, it will be into a very different competitive landscape than the one...
Microsoft battles on in mobile, search and the cloud
As Microsoft launches Windows 7 and seeks to banish the ghost of its less-than-successful Vista OS, it is fighting to defend its primacy as the...
Forrester Study: The Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Manager WHITE PAPER
A commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Oracle. Leveraging existing investment and cutting costs have become key IT...
Tech titans unite for private cloud push
Cisco Systems Inc., EMC Corp. and VMware Inc. have formed a coalition to accelerate data centre virtualization and the transition to private clouds....
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Cloud computing inevitable? Not so fast, educator says
The debate about cloud computing isn’t so much centered on when it might happen , but what are the proper questions to ask so users can determine...
GM's new CIO plans big desktop changes, expanded mobile support
New General Motors CIO Terry Kline looks to continue the progressive IT ways of predecessor Ralph Szygenda by adopting the consumer technologies used...
Faster, Cheaper and Easier to Maintain WHITE PAPER
This paper will explore the performance characteristics, energy demands and maintenance requirements of today's new, energy-efficient servers, and...
IBM announces cloud software-development betas
IBM on Thursday announced beta versions of new services aimed at developers who want to create and deploy applications on public and private clouds.
Rackspace apologizes for cloud outage, prepares to issue service credits
In a letter to customers, Rackspace apologizes for cloud service outage and promises to do better in the future.
Ex-Informatica chief returns touting next wave of data integration
Informatica Corp. co-founder and longtime CEO Gaurav Dhillon is back full time in the field that made him rich: data integration.
Aligning IT to Business: The Rising Importance of Application Delivery Networks WHITE PAPER
Application Delivery Networking (ADN) will play a vital role in helping enterprises incorporate strategic technologies to achieve business...
CDC adopts new, near real-time flu tracking system
The Centers for Disease Control have settled on a private, nationwide database with the electronic medical records of 14 million people run by...
The State of Cloud Computing in Japan
What can you learn from a conversation with Japan's second-largest telco, which is also a cloud service provider? Plenty, says CIO.com's Bernard...
World Tech Update Nov. 5, 2009
In this week’s World Tech Update, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer tours Asia and talks about the future of television, HTC launches the HD2 smartphone...
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