Tag: cloud

  • Dell Acquires Cloud Computing Integration Tool Provider Boomi

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    Dell has announced plans to acquire Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) integration tools provider Boomi, adding some weight to the PC maker’s efforts to become an infrastructure and cloud company. Based in Berwyn, Pa., Boomi offers AtomSphere, technology that enables administrators to integrate applications by allowing transfer of data between cloud-based and on-premise applications with no appliances, software… Read more

  • Microsoft at a Crossroads: Core Business, Cloud, Consumer, Mobile and Innovation

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    (Reuters) – Every July, Microsoft Corp invites a sizable Wall Street crowd to its leafy, low-rise campus outside Seattle. Chief Executive Steve Ballmer and his top managers take a half-day to explain where the world’s biggest software company is going, to a generally friendly audience. This year things didn’t go quite according to plan. Ballmer,… Read more

  • Cloud Computing Adopters Satisfied with Benefits: Survey

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    Experienced cloud adopters see public cloud solutions as a significant improvement from their traditional on-premises counterparts, and cite the cloud’s positive and strategic impact on their business and IT organization, according to a survey commissioned by cloud solution provider Appirio. More than 60 percent of cloud adopters surveyed said cloud solutions are better than on-premises… Read more

  • Panda Security Releases Cloud Antivirus Version 1.3

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    Cloud security specialist Panda Security announced the launch of Panda Cloud Antivirus version 1.3, the latest in its anti-malware service for home computer users. The release features a new security safeguard against malicious Websites, as well as improvements to the user experience, in both the Free and Pro Editions. Users of both Cloud Antivirus products… Read more

  • IBM Cloud Lab Helps Partners Test Solutions

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    IBM has opened a new lab in the UK designed to help partners prepare and develop cloud-based solutions using IBM products and services and speed their time to market. What the centers help partners to do is test business processes in the cloud, Sandy Carter head of IBM Software Group Business Partners and Midmarket, told… Read more

  • Amazon Courts Developers with Free Year of Cloud

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    Cloud services are the future of Internet applications, or so the analysts say. So, if you’re looking to test the waters on adding value-added applications and services delivered in a cloud environment to your product and services roster, you are in luck. Internet retailer and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider Amazon announced a free… Read more