Wednesday, February 12, 2014

How today's enterprises use Big Data

Windows XP isn't the only software getting the knife in 8 weeks | Cloud optimization tools go hybrid

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How today's enterprises use Big Data
Big data tactics and budgets vary, but IT pros agree data analytics will play an increasingly vital role in business operations. Read More


WHITE PAPER: 8x8, Inc

Gartner's Unified Communications as a Service Report
See what Gartner Inc., the world's leading information technology research and advisory firm, has to say about choosing the right Unified Communications solution for your business. Gartner's Magic Quadrant compares 16 of the leading UCaaS providers and names 8x8 a leader based on completeness of vision and ability to execute. Learn more >>

WHITE PAPER: Tintri

ESG Lab Validation Report: VMware Horizon View with Tintri
This report documents the results of ESG Lab's hands-on testing of VMware Horizon View 5.1 with the Tintri VMstore platform. Testing focused on performance in the context of the end-user experience in a 1,000 seat virtual desktop environment. Read now!

Windows XP isn't the only software getting the knife in 8 weeks
Microsoft will call it quits not only on Windows XP in less than two months, but will pull the plug on Office 2003 the same day. Read More

Cloud optimization tools go hybrid
One of the hottest categories of tools to help manage your cloud computing deployment has been optimization and price performance services that recommend how you can more efficiently use cloud resources. Up until now, however, these services have been focused on public cloud providers like Amazon Web Services and Rackspace. Read More

Companies looking to DevOps to automate more and save time
Survey results confirm that time constraints force us to automate. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Dell Software

12 Things Effective Intrusion Prevention Systems Should Do
Today's intrusion prevention systems (IPS) provide advanced security intelligence and the ability to identify and block malware before it can enter your network so that you can defeat today's sophisticated evasion techniques. Learn More

SDN start-up Big Switch bullish on new course
SDN start-up Big Switch Networks is ready to embark on a new chapter after rebooting its business late last summer. Read More

Even as a top target, Microsoft's security is impressive
Despite having four PC operating systems to support (which will be reduced to three in two months), three server operating systems, and a smartphone OS, not to mention a lot of popular apps, Microsoft is doing a fairly good job of keeping up with the threats against its products. Read More

Verizon reboots its home monitoring service
Two years after launching its smart home remote monitoring service amid fanfare, Verizon Communications stopped offering the service to new customers. It plans a reboot later this year. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel®

Cloud Insight: 6 facts for defining a cloud strategy
Misinformation may be the most daunting obstacle when building an IT infrastructure. To help you separate the facts from the hype, experts from HP Technology Consulting have created this informative guide to provide you with the insight you need to make decisions about successful cloud strategies. Read Now>>

Box to enlist CIOs as it targets vertical industries
Box will beef up its consulting team this year with several CIOs as it seeks to grow sales and adoption of its enterprise cloud storage and file sharing service in specific industries. Read More

Study shows those responsible for security face mounting pressures
According to a recent study, security-related pressures in IT have climbed steadily year-over-year, as security professionals face the constant strain that comes with defending their organization's network and data from assortment of threats from all sides. Read More

Red Hat and Hortonworks hook up for Hadoop
Red Hat and Hortonworks have vowed to work together to make it easier to run Hortonwork's Hadoop Data Platform (HDP) with Red Hat's JBoss set of middleware, and other Red Hat enterprise software. Read More


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