Hybrid IT is transforming IT architectures and the role of IT itself, according to Gartner, Inc. Hybrid IT is the result of combining internal and external services, usually from a combination of internal...
HP today announced an integrated platform of risk-driven security solutions that provides enterprises clear visibility across traditional, mobile and cloud environments, and enables them to apply adaptive...
European governments and companies are working through austerity measures as the economy continues to be challenged. As a result, European companies are looking for other ways to weather the crisis....
BBC - Do you dream of a world where you have your choice of laptop, smartphone or tablet at work; all of which connect seamlessly one to another, and are constantly updated? Sitting at your desk, feeling...
By now you may know that I buy into the enterprise approach where cloud computing and its operational model are enablers for something bigger: The transformation to IT-as-a-Service. That's when internal...
CIO — You may have an amazing website, but not many people will see it if other sites aren't linking to it. Relevant inbound links from authoritative, trusted and/or quality websites are every search...
(Reuters) - A group of e-commerce start-ups, backed by some of the tech world's most pedigreed financiers, are betting that Facebook Inc can become an e-commerce powerhouse to rival Amazon.com Inc and...
On the one hand, there's a burgeoning interest in a brand-new asset class. Called impact investing, it focuses on for-profit companies with a social mission. Enterprises from J.P. Morgan Chase to the Rockefeller...
Spending on public and private IT cloud services will generate nearly 14 million jobs worldwide from 2011 to 2015, according to a new study by the analyst firm IDC. The research, commissioned by Microsoft,...
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, instant messaging, video conferencing, web meetings: These and many other collaboration and social media platforms are now an everyday part of people’s lives around the world....
IT security and data protection company, Sophos, today announced it has been positioned in the "Leaders" quadrant of Gartner, Inc's 2012 Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management.The quadrant is based...
KloudData, Inc., a leading cloud-enabled enterprise, analytics and mobility solutions provider, partners with FusionOps, named a ‘cool business intelligence vendor for 2010’ by Gartner for their innovative...
When Stephen Elop, CEO of Nokia Corp., unveiled six new phones this week at an industry gathering in Barcelona, for every phone he showed off Nokia's share price fell by a percentage. Just as well the...
Microsoft Corp. today announced that the latest version of the world’s most widely deployed data platform, Microsoft SQL Server 2012, has released to manufacturing. SQL Server 2012 helps address the...
Based on increased customer demand for faster performance, a wider variety of business intelligence applications, and self-service analytics, Teradata (NYSE: TDC), the world's leading analytic data solutions...
Today, the Greenplum team is not only announcing an improved set of Chorus capabilities, but the important acquisition of Pivotal Labs. So, what's going on here -- and why are many of us so excited? ...
We have entered a new era in which technology innovation, changing customer behavior and new IT service delivery models are driving fundamental changes in how organizations and individuals interact with...
Retail is at an inflection point. Customers are changing the rules of the game. For 100 years retailers have known more than their customer, but today with the Internet and mobile technologies it is not...
Mahindra Satyam, a leading global consulting and IT services provider, has announced the 100 per cent acquisition of BPO firm vCustomer’s International operations for $27 million. This is the first...
AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SeaMicro, a pioneer in energy-efficient, high-bandwidth microservers, for approximately $334 million, of which approximately...
A mountain climber turned database whiz. A customer loyalty manager for one of the world’s largest banks. A quality assurance and risk management consultant. The career arcs that led Richard Purcell,...
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a proof-of-concept that could revolutionize the way people interact with visual information. Searching for that lost contact lens could get...
Often, we think that the primary obstacles to innovation are technological. Can we run the right analytics on this data? Will we be able to maintain service performance given the potential scale of...
These are tough times for general practice doctors. With health reimbursements declining and overhead soaring, it's hard to run a profitable operation. And for solo practitioners, the prospects are...
It was a story that everyone hoped wasn’t true. On Saturday, Feb. 11, the day before the Grammys, Twitter and Facebook posts reported that one of the music industry’s once brightest stars, Whitney...