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	Verizon denies throttling Amazon's cloud, Netflix services Verizon is denying a charge leveled by a security expert – and seemingly acknowledged by its own customer service department – that it is "limiting bandwidth" to Amazon Web Services, and by extension Netflix, in response to a recent court decision. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Dell Hybrid Cloud Computing This white paper explores the vision and the reality of cloud computing, and assesses the requirements for effectively managing today's hybrid cloud environments. View Now In this Issue INSIDER How today's enterprises use Big Data What new CEO Nadella's promotion means for Microsoft's cloud Red Hat brings SOA to the cloud 23 signs your cloud project may be in trouble Meet the real Satya Nadella, Microsoft's new CEO 5 things to consider when weighing public cloud against private cloud Cloudera launches in-memory analyzer for Hadoop Amazon acquires game developer Double Helix Games Microsoft's Scott Guthrie takes over Satya Nadella's previous role New Microsoft CEO is a mark of maturity: Is that a good thing? WHITE PAPER: 8x8, Inc Hosted VoIP Phone Service for a Distributed Workforce Does your company have multiple locations? What about employees who work from home? If you have separate phone systems for those locations and workers, you could be wasting money and sacrificing employee productivity on a daily basis. See how your current phone systems may be holding you back. Learn more >>   INSIDER 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     What new CEO Nadella's promotion means for Microsoft's cloud   Microsoft just appointed its cloud guy to be the company's next CEO. Satya Nadella has impressively grown Microsoft into being one of the relevant members of the cloud computing industry, but industry watchers say there is a lot more the company must do to grow into one of the dominant companies in the market. Read More   Red Hat brings SOA to the cloud Rounding out its set of software for connecting enterprise applications, Red Hat has released additional software for its JBoss Fuse enterprise service bus that provides the basis for building service-oriented architectures. Read More   WHITE PAPER: IBM Cloud Changes the Game for Business Managers In this paper, we explore midsize business challenges from the perspective, not of the IT department, but of the line of business managers they support. Using real-life use cases, we show how cloud services—and, in particular, the IBM SmartCloud offerings—can help midsize business managers reach their goals and transform the business. Learn More 23 signs your cloud project may be in trouble On many an old map, unknown territories were marked, 'Here be dragons!' Sure, it's actionable, but it's not very informative. Centuries later, do we have the same problem with software project management? Here's how to slay the dragons that threaten to set your cloud projects aflame. Read More   Meet the real Satya Nadella, Microsoft's new CEO   Multilingual engineer betting on the future of the cloud. Read More   5 things to consider when weighing public cloud against private cloud Private clouds address a prevalent set of challenges and issues that public clouds cannot and can help smooth cloud adoption. Read More   WHITE PAPER: BlackBerry Choosing an MDM Platform: Where to Start the Conversation If you're in the early stages of choosing an MDM solution, or you're considering switching vendors, here are seven critical questions to ask – followed by the opening response from BlackBerry® to each one. Learn More Cloudera launches in-memory analyzer for Hadoop   Hadoop distributor Cloudera has released a commercial edition of the Apache Spark program, which analyzes data in real time from within Cloudera's Hadoop environments. Read More   Amazon acquires game developer Double Helix Games   Amazon.com has acquired game studio Double Helix Games as part of its strategy to strengthen its games offering to customers. Read More   Microsoft's Scott Guthrie takes over Satya Nadella's previous role Microsoft technologist Scott Guthrie has been appointed to lead the company's cloud and enterprise group, after the promotion of the former head, Satya Nadella, to the position of CEO of the company. Read More   New Microsoft CEO is a mark of maturity: Is that a good thing?   By all accounts, Satya Nadella is a strong choice to lead Microsoft deep into the 21st Century. Often described as a well-liked long-time company insider, he successfully led Microsoft's Cloud and Enterprise group during a period of intense technological transformation and worked on business-oriented projects during the majority of his 20-year Microsoft career. Read More
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