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 ...
SAP users in the UK and Ireland want more transparency in licensing from the supplier. An SAP UK and Ireland User Group survey of 336 SAP users in 150 SAP user organisations revealed a customer base demanding better value for money in ...
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Companies, including large multinationals that virtualise Oracle databases using VMware products, are finding it challenging to remain compliant with Oracle's complex licensing policies. Such lack of compliance is costing them millions in ...
The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded a contract to Berry Technology Solutions and Attain to support its Vaccine Tracking System (VTrckS). Web-based VTrckS, which is developed in SAP, delivers a scalable ...
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Taipei,Oct.9,2012(CENS)--Formosa Plastics Group's steel business will start soon as its stainless steel plant in Fujian,China,will come online in the first quarter of 2013,earlier than expected,with 720,000 tonnes in annual output initially ...
With 25,000 employees and 751 branches across the US, Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores had its work cut out when it decided to virtualise SAP and migrate from an IBM mainframe onto x86 servers using VMware technologies. During VMworld ...
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VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger (pictured) used his keynote presentation at VMworld Europe in Barcelona to unveil how the virtualisation company would build software-defined datacentres using IT management and automation tools. "We need to make ...
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French Connection has cut costs by deploying a stock replenishment automation system. The clothing company signed a deal with IT company Redwood to deploy its Cronacle process automation software. Previously French Connection had two ...
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European regulations for the gambling sector,launching new products and driving revenue growth as a recently floated public company put enormous pressure on the IT team at Betfair. But chief technology officer(CTO)Tony McAlister,in post ...
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Social networking site Twitter told delegates at Oracle's MySQL Connect event in San Francisco today that it uses MySQL because it understands the system,and it's capable of processing the high frequency of queries it receives. Further ...
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Some of the tablet makers at a launch event for Intel's "Clover Trail" processor emphasized the business smarts of their products as a way to distinguish them from Apple's market-leading iPad. Dell, Lenovo, Hewlett-Packard, Acer and other ...
Recently, the U. S. Industry magazine Modern Materials Handling has announced the latest world forklift Top 20 ranking (2011), eighth Anhui Forklift Group, a limited liability company with sales of $ 1 billion. Anhui Forklift Group in 2011 ...
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has claimed that marketing businesses will be"moving into an LTE world",dismissing the need for socially-connected platforms to use a superfast broadband network. During a Q&A session at Dreamforce 2012,the ...
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Utility giant E.ON has outsourced application services to Capgemini as part of a five-year restructure of its IT services in a deal worth about €50m. The deal will see Capgemini provide application lifecycle services for E.ON's ...
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IDG News Service-Salesforce.com has grown into a company much broader in scope than its name would suggest,having moved well beyond its roots in on-demand CRM(customer relationship management)software. During next week's Dreamforce ...
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