Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Public cloud shakeup: VMware in, Dell out, and OpenStack in limbo?

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Public cloud shakeup: VMware in, Dell out, and OpenStack in limbo?
It's been a busy week in the cloud. Dell ditched plans to build its own cloud and instead will work with partners, while focusing on private clouds. In an opposite move, VMware revealed its plans for how it will compete in the public cloud market. Read More


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Redefining Performance Management Video
See Jim Frey, Managing Research Director, Enterprise Management Assoc., Doug Roberts, Managing Director of Product Strategy, and Bruce Kosbab, CTO, Fluke Networks discussing how TruView redefines enterprise performance monitoring and troubleshooting. Learn More

Juniper invests in cloud and big data
Not long after announcing an integration arrangement with the OpenStack cloud company, Juniper has invested in Cloudscaling's $10 million Series B round. Read More

Beach reads for techies 2013
IT folks talk about what they plan to read this summer -- and on which device. (Print, your days are numbered.) Read More

Check out Twitter's 10 most antisocial celebrities
The idea for this slideshow - Twitter's 10 most antisocial celebrities - was born when I noticed that Stephen Colbert has almost 5 million followers but followed absolutely no one. (He has since started following former President Bill Clinton after Clinton appeared on Colbert's show.) Read More


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Best Practices Performance Monitoring Recorded Webinar
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Why small screens won't cure Microsoft's Windows tablet blues
My, how quickly the tables can turn in the fickle world of consumer technology. Read More

3D printing saves a life
For the first three months of his life, Kaiba Gionfriddo's airway collapsed repeatedly, occasionally causing his heart to stop and leaving many doctors at a loss for how to help him. Then, in the first procedure of its kind, doctors in Michigan used a 3D printing method to create an artificial splint to help Kaiba breathe without the assistance of a breathing machine for the first time, according to the Associated Press. Read More

Google Glass breaks into business
Like the tablet market, Google Glass may currently be viewed as a consumer product but it will soon be seen on the faces of IT and mobile employees. Read More


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BI Checklist for IT Pros
Learn the key selection criteria required to provide your organization with the capability to address structured data, unstructured data and mobile demands so that employees can view and manipulate data on their own, from virtually any location. Read Now

Next-generation Kinect for Windows won't be for the average user
Microsoft has made it official: The new-and-improved Kinect that will ship with the Xbox One later this year will also come to Windows in 2014. Read More

Cloudian connects with Citrix for easier cloud rollouts
Cloudian is integrating its platform with Citrix's CloudPortal Business Manager as it aims to make it easier to roll out and manage storage as a service. Read More

Are we ready for a mobile-first world?
Judging from the number of people poring over their smartphones on the sidewalk, in their cars and in public places, mobile seems to have stolen our attention away from the wired Internet and traditional TV. Read More

Google, Facebook launch bidding war for Waze
Google is reportedly bidding for crowd-sourced map app provider Waze, igniting a possible bidding war with Facebook. Read More

 
 
 

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