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Business Exposed to Virtual Data Storage Risks, Survey Finds
While nearly 90 percent of IT professionals surveyed at VMworld 2010 reported their organizations are storing data in a virtual environment, a third of respondents admitted their organization has not updated or they do not know if it has updated its data loss and/or business continuity plan to account for new storage mediums such as…
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Microsoft Office 365: The Hosting Partner Opportunity
Microsoft Office 365, announced yesterday as the software giant’s answer to Google Docs and Google Apps and Zoho’s online productivity suites, may have left many in the channel wondering where they would fit into the equation. After all, Microsoft’s channel partner program is huge, and IT solution providers have sometimes expressed concern about the move…
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CA Automation Suite Offers Integration, Configuration Features
IT management software specialist CA Technologies announced the release of its Automation Suite, designed to help businesses migrate to a virtualized, dynamic cloud computing infrastructure. The suite is designed to offer a business service-centric approach to the deployment and elastic scaling of IT infrastructure and services by automating, orchestrating, integrating and standardizing the provisioning and…
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Mobile Application Development to Overtake All Other IT Projects by 2015
Mobile Application Development to Overtake All Other IT Projects by 2015 55 percent of IT professionals believe that mobile software application development for devices such as iPhones, Android devices and tablets will surpass development for all other traditional platforms by 2015. No Title 91 percent of IT pros believe that cloud computing will overtake on-premise…
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VMware vCloud Request Manager Designed for Hybrid Clouds
Virtualization and cloud infrastructure specialist VMware announced an evolutionary model of IT infrastructure based on virtualization that unifies hybrid, private and public cloud resource pools with consistent security, compliance, management and quality of service. The vCloud Request Manager is designed to further streamline production and consumption of infrastructure services by adding automated approval workflows to…
