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CSC Gets $59 Million NASA Contract Extension
NASA said March 30 that it has decided to enact a third one-year option on a contract with Computer Sciences Corp. to provide supercomputing support services at NASA’s Ames Research Center at Moffett Federal Airfield in Mountain View, Calif. The option is valued at approximately $58.6 million, the aeronautics agency said. The option exercised on…
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Creating Five-Star Customer Service
By John Hlavac Every customer moment does count. Incredible customer service is a two-way street. Your customers want and need you as much as you want and need them. Get the facts! Learn what solution is truly critical for each customer and confirm that you can deliver the specific solution that meets their immediate needs.…
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The State of Enterprise Architecture
The State of Enterprise Architecture Forrester reported that only 40 percent of respondents claimed EA’s governance structure as matching IT’s structure No Title EA primarily reports to:CIO (42 percent)Head of technology planning/strategy/governance (20 percent)CTO (15 percent) No Title 35 percent of EA professionals believe corporate management and line of business leaders are unaware of their…
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Google Nexus Honeycomb Tablet Expected from LG
Google has reportedly tapped phone maker LG to build an Android 3.0, or "Honeycomb," for the search engine’s Nexus brand, which has been accorded to two smartphone lines to date. Citing a report from Russian blog Mobile Review, Boy Genius Report said the Nexus tablet would be used as Google’s base for development when it’s…
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Sun.com, MySQL.com Hacked, SQL Injection Attack
The same hackers who exposed all the databases running on MySQL.com attacked Sun.com. The Rumanian hackers, “TinKode” and “Ne0h” compromised two Sun subdomains, including www.reman.sun.com and www.ibb.sun.com, according to a blog post on March 27. Using a SQL injection attack, TinKode was able to obtain table names, column names and email addresses stored in one…
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Cisco to Buy newScale to Boost Cloud Offerings
Cisco Systems is looking to bolster its cloud computing services offering by acquiring privately held newScale, a company that offers software that enables businesses to more efficiently provision resources across their IT environments. Cisco announced the deal March 29. No financial details were disclosed. NewScale, which company officials said has about 2 million users worldwide,…
