Monday, March 05, 2012

Tips for a successful PaaS rollout

Windows 8 offers no management help for ARM devices | Vendors pile on mobility management

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Tips for a successful PaaS rollout
Any corporate application developer hoping to make the journey to the cloud with the help of a Platform as a Service implementation is wise to listen to those who have already ventured down that path. Read More


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Windows 8 offers no management help for ARM devices
Organizations looking to deploy Windows 8 on ARM-based (WOA) devices will have to do so without being able to manage them, according to a Microsoft advisory outlining the business benefits of the new operating system. Read More

Vendors pile on mobility management
Managing and securing the world of mobile computing is an evolving art, as a quartet of vendors showed at Mobile World Congress, each taking different approaches to the challenge. Read More

Coming soon: Certification for mobile app developers
The next time you use an application on your smartphone, give this a thought: Did the developer who created the app build security in from the very start? Too often the answer is no. CompTIA and viaForensics are addressing this gaping hole with a new Secure Mobile App Developer certification. Read More


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Bullish on PaaS
As early as 2008, Bullhorn Inc., a fast growing Boston-based provider of front-office staffing and recruiting management software, was considering the cloud to help streamline development and distribution of its Software as a Service (SaaS) products to over 2,500 customers and 25,000 users in 35 countries. Read More

Avaya releases communications management platform
Avaya is looking to take over the management of an enterprise's entire communications platform with a new offering the company announced. Read More

CIOs beware: Sometimes emotions hijack the brain
Management consultant Doug Lennick says "morally intelligent" leaders build high-performing, innovative companies. Read More


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Mozilla dropped Android from Boot-to-Gecko project
Mozilla managed to avoid using any parts of Android in the development of its Boot-to-Gecko mobile Web project. Read More

NaviSite wants to host your virtual desktops
Seeking to capture a slice of market share in the emerging field of virtual desktop services, NaviSite, a Time Warner Cable company and managed service provider of cloud-based products has announced its next major endeavor: a desktop as a service (DaaS) offering aimed specifically at enterprise customers. Read More

SAP, Symantec upgrade mobile device tools
Mobile Device Management software got a boost from rivals SAP and Symantec who separately announced improvements to their management tools at Mobile Work Congress. Read More

Making sense of mobile device, app, and information management
As BYOD moves out of basic email access, IT seeks control over apps and data on users' devices. What can IT actually get? Read More



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