VMworld Europe 2012 has kicked off in Barcelona,with 11,000 attendees expected to descend on the Fira Gran Via over the next four days. VMware's annual European event was opened with keynotes from VMware senior executives giving an ...
Computerworld-CIOs are being predictably cautious with IT budgets for next year,and are focusing on increasing use of cloud technologies and offshore outsourcing,according to the annual report of technology trends by the Society for ...
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison revealed this week at the OpenWorld conference that the next version of the company's flagship database,Oracle 12c,would feature a radical new architecture called pluggable databases. Pluggable databases will ...
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In large technology departments,dysfunctional relationships breed like mushrooms in a dank basement.Your dev and ops teams are no longer on speaking terms,while your junior and senior developers can't seem to agree on anything.IT and legal ...
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While visiting a Rosedale house a few weeks ago,I glanced out an upstairs window and caught sight of the glistening,almost-finished tower of the new Four Seasons hotel and condo complex.I was surprised to see it,since uninterrupted ...
Acclaimed Microsoft partner supplements new System Center release with powerful IT Asset Management, Software Asset Management and Data Management GATINEAU, QC, September 01, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Provance today announced new ...
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IBM is to acquire human resources solutions provider Kenexa for about$1.3bn(£821m)as it looks to compete against the likes of Oracle,SAP and Salesforce.com in the software-as-a-service(SaaS)market. Kenexa uses cloud-based technology ...
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IBM's latest mainframe,the zEnterprise EC12,is big on data analytics and hybrid clouds. This system,announced Tuesday,includes a new 5.5-GHz,six-core processor,versus the 5.2-GHz,quad-core processor that shipped with the zEnterprise ...
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Rackspace has released Cloud Monitoring,which includes an API designed to give users flexibility in monitoring websites and Web applications that run on a variety of platforms,the company said on Wednesday. Cloud Monitoring is based on ...
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Imagine a ten day event filled with 300 spectacular design reasons to add to your personalized design itinerary. Top designers from all over the world will flock to London during September 10th through the 23rd.With 2012 marking the 10th ...
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Hybrid clouds, where businesses integrate public and private cloud applications, are almost at the top of Gartner's eponymous hype cycle. According to Gartner, hybrid clouds offer the best possible economic model and maximum agility for ...
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UK-Following their debut in the London 2012 Opening Ceremony,the'pixels'and Crystal's animations immersed the audience in a celebration of British music at last night's Closing Ceremony. Danny Boyle said:"Every Olympic ceremony ...
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The colour of night-time skyglow may be about to undergo a radical change worldwide, according to scientists of the Freie Universität Berlin and the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries. They predict that with ...
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Indian outsourcer Infosys Tuesday unveiled a package of services and technologies that aim to help companies deploying hybrid clouds. Fragmentation of enterprise workloads across technologies and services running on both private clouds ...
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IDG News Service - Cloud services promise low cost-of-entry and rapid return on investment, but those advantages make it easy to overlook associated investments. To find out the true return on investment of cloud computing enterprises ...
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