Cloud

Microsoft Acquires Parature For CRM Push

Microsoft Dynamics CRM users will fulfil their own demands thanks to Parature's customer service software

11 years ago

Google, Apple, Facebook To Pay After Bus Protests

A storm in a bus stop as tech firms agree to contribute after street protests in San Francisco

11 years ago

Chip Giant GlobalFoundries Chooses Jha As Chief

Former Motorola chief executive Sanjay Jha will take the helm at Globalfoundries ahead of a massive investment in next-generation chip…

11 years ago

CES 2014: Cisco Focuses On ‘Internet Of Everything’

Cisco Systems chief executive John Chambers is to kick off CES 2014 today with a speech on the transition to…

11 years ago

Report: Microsoft Chief Executive Search Hindered By Ballmer, Gates Involvement

The ongoing presence of Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer on Microsoft's board is a turnoff for many potential executive candidates,…

11 years ago

Global IT Spending To Grow 3 Percent In 2014 – Gartner

Business software spending will grow faster than gadgets, says analyst

11 years ago

Microsoft Updates Hyper-V Linux Integration Services

Microsoft is looking to attract more Linux workloads to its virtualisation platform with support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS 5.5…

11 years ago

How Governments Will Shape Data Centres

Governments' energy policies and surveillance activities will unintentionally shape our data centres, says Peter Judge

11 years ago

Can European Telcos Protect Customers From The NSA?

European telcos could ease customers' fear of US-based surveillance, if they can build the right services, says Birger Steen

11 years ago

HP Blames The Market For 5000 More Job Cuts

2014 may not be such a happy new year for some as HP announces more misery on the jobs front

11 years ago

Cyber-Attackers To Target Internet Of Things

Attackers will increasingly target devices that make up the Internet of things during 2014, experts warn

11 years ago

IDC Finds Integrated Infrastructure Surge

Sales of integrated infrastructure products rose more than 108 percent year-over-year during the third quarter as businesses look to simplify…

11 years ago

Brokers See Lift In Small Business Sales

Purchases and sales of small businesses in the US saw growth in 2013, but remained well below the level of…

11 years ago

Oracle Buys Responsys For $1.5bn

Oracle will buy cloud-based marketing company Responsys for $1.5bn, continuing rapid consolidation

11 years ago

Study Finds SDN Deployments Emerging Gradually

Amidst strong interest, few enterprises have so far actually deployed software-defined networks, according to Quinstreet Enterprise

11 years ago

IBM Reaches Cloud Deals In Asia, Europe

IBM has expanded its SoftLayer cloud platform through partnerships in China, India and Eastern Europe

11 years ago

BlackBerry Posts Huge £2.7bn Loss After Asset Write-Down

BlackBerry troubles continue but the company hopes restructure and new partnership with Foxconn can give it a break

11 years ago

Most Councils Ignore G-Cloud, Survey Finds

New report highlights disturbing lack of support for the Government's G-Cloud among local councils

11 years ago

Calxeda Closes Down After Funding Shortfall

A potential blow for the microserver market after ARM-server developer Calxeda goes out of business

11 years ago

Acer Launches Cloud Service To Offset PC Slowdown

Acer announces its Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) offering as it looks to counter slowing PC sales

11 years ago

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4.0 Hits General Availability

The commercial version of the OpenStack Havana platform has officially arrived from Red Hat

11 years ago

IBM Acquires Aspera For Fast Data Transfers

IBM is to acquire file-transfer specialist Aspera, to help with faster transfers of big data to the cloud

11 years ago

Ofcom Tells BT To Repair And Install Fixed Lines Faster Or Risk Fines

Ofcom seeks to shortern the time telephone and broadband line repairs, as well as finish new installations

11 years ago

Cisco Offers Up Cloud Desktop Virtualisation Solution

Cisco partners with Citrix and VMware and launches a cloud-based desktop-as-a-service solution

11 years ago

Microsoft Admits No Ballmer Replacement Until 2014

Redmond's search for a new CEO is taking longer than expected and a new boss will not be in place…

11 years ago

Oracle Reports Solid Earnings Amid Positive Cloud Signs

Oracle beats Wall Street expectations as its fiscal Q2 earnings grow by 7 percent amid cloud optimism

11 years ago

EU Promotes Renewable Energy In Data Centres

The RenewIT project aims to get data centres using solar and other renewable sources

11 years ago

Amazon Takes Its Cloud To China

Amazon Web Services will be hosted in local data centres run by Chinese partners

11 years ago

LG Chromebase All-In-One Hopes To Tempt Businesses

The new device aims to promote Chrome OS in the enterprise environment

11 years ago

Google’s Own-Brand Chips May Not Be ARM-Based

Google is thought to be designing its own ARM chips. Peter Judge says, why not use IBM's Power?

11 years ago