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Security Threats to Big Data Help Symantec Beat the Street
Data protection and software management provider Symantec beat Wall Street analyst expectations for its fiscal first quarter thanks to strong performance from its security and data storage business lines. Symantec July 27 reported net income of $172 million, or 22 cents a share, for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30. Non-GAAP earnings were 40…
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Cost Concerns Weigh Heavy on IT Decision Making: HP Report
Budget constraints continue to weigh heavily on IT decision making at small and midsize companies, a new study shows. A Hewlett-Packard survey of more than 500 IT managers at U.S. SMBs shows that 93 percent of companies have placed cost concerns over the best IT solutions, leading 89 percent of those companies to experience IT-related…
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Microsoft Releases Visual Studio LightSwitch
Microsoft has released its latest development tool, Visual Studio LightSwitch, to Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) subscribers. Simply put, LightSwitch is a new tool aimed at business application developers who may not be versed in the art of programming. Microsoft says LightSwitch is the simplest way to build business applications for the cloud and the desktop.…
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Microsoft Partner of the Year Vertical Industry and Segment Awards
Microsoft Partner of the Year Vertical Industry and Segment Awards Alliance ISV Industry Partner of the YearInvensyswww.invensys.comInvensys is a Microsoft Global Alliance partner focusing on the Manufacturing and Resources and the Consumer Goods industries. With solutions that are used by more than 40,000 clients around the world in over 200,000 plants and facilities, Invensys Operations…
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HP Launches Enterprise Unified Communications, Collaboration Services
Hewlett-Packard officials are looking to help businesses enhance their unified communications environment, which will play an increasingly important role as more of their employees work mobile and remotely. HP is rolling out a host of new solutions and consulting services designed to give enterprises the tools to enable their workforces to better collaborate and to…
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Dell Launches OpenStack-Based IaaS Platform
Dell is hoping to give customers a turn-key open source cloud solution option as an alternative to proprietary, licensed software models with the launch today of Dell OpenStack Cloud Solution. With this first ever cloud solution based on the OpenStack platform, Dell’s banking on channel partners to help deliver open source Infrastructure-as-a-Service to customers and…
