Cloud Management

Reports Emerging Of Microsoft Lay-Offs

Microsoft is laying off a small number of employees as it begins a new fiscal year

14 years ago

Union Halts BT Strike Vote Over Legal Worries

The Communication Workers Union has scrapped a strike ballot over industrial action at BT, after legal concerns about the way…

14 years ago

Microsoft Kin Death Raises Windows Phone 7 Questions

The death of Microsoft's Kin phones indicates a move away from 'unnecessary' consumer projects in favor of focusing on Windows…

14 years ago

IBM Buys BigFix For Data Centre Management

Microsoft's management products are in IBM's sights with the BigFix technology it is buying

14 years ago

European Economic Crisis To Hurt IT Spending

Gartner analysts trimmed their worldwide IT spending forecast for 2010, reducing expected spending increases to just 3.9 percent

14 years ago

HP Completes Palm Acquisition

HP announced that its acquisition of Palm is now complete, and that the companies are looking forward to developing Palm’s…

14 years ago

Dell’s Faulty PCs Could Become PR Nightmare

Dell faces the prospect of a massive PR battle, thanks to unsealed court documents alleging the company knowingly sold defective…

14 years ago

Cisco Rolls Out New Cloud Preparation Services

Cisco Systems aims to prepare potential customers before they commit to building a cloud computing system

14 years ago

Salesforce Hires Old Microsoft Foe For Patent Lawsuit

Salesforce has hired David Boies, who represented the DOJ in its antitrust action against Microsoft, as counsel for its patent-infringement…

14 years ago

Sepaton Brings Storage Pooling to Cloud

New storage virtualisation “pooling” feature is designed to enable more efficient multi-tenant service deployments

14 years ago

Generation X Needs Security Support

So-called millennials don't like rigid security, but IT professionals will have to get tough with the rising tide of consumer…

14 years ago

RealNetworks Streamlines And Axes More Jobs

RealNetworks is to axe about 5 percent of its workforce, including management, to streamline its operations

14 years ago

Government Pledges End To Public ‘Vanity’ Sites

The Government will axe three quarters of its websites as part of a cost cutting review by the Cabinet Office

14 years ago

BREEAM Data Centre Scheme Goes Live

A scheme which rates buildings' footprint has been applied to data centres - but will it cut energy use?

14 years ago

Open Government Data Consultation Launched

Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has asked for views on how to make government handling of citizen data more transparent

14 years ago

How To Choose A Data Loss Prevention Tool

Data loss prevention technologies can be costly and challenging to deploy. Here are some things to think about before buying

14 years ago

Salesforce.com Countersues Microsoft In Patent Spat

Salesforce.com is accusing Microsoft of infringing on five of its patents, in a lawsuit countering the suit filed in May…

14 years ago

Cisco Hires Former Sun VP As Cloud CTO

The appointment of Lew Tucker is a clear sign to competitors that Cisco is serious about getting deep into the…

14 years ago

ICANN Green Lights .xxx Domain

With the application for an .xxx domain for adult entertainment approved, proponents say it will help web filtering efforts, while…

14 years ago

Ofcom Wades Into Net Neutrality Debate

Telecoms watchdog Ofcom wants to know how broadband operators should manage the traffic of their customers

14 years ago

Ingres: Vector Databases Are Real

Faster databases and big progress on open source - that's the story from Ingres CEO Roger Burkhardt

14 years ago

EU Escalates Call For Greater ICO Powers

The Commission has urged the UK to give the ICO greater powers of regulation, in order to better protect national…

14 years ago

Neon Complains To EC About IBM’s Business Practices

Neon Enterprise Software, already suing IBM in the US, says it will file a similar complaint in Europe accusing IBM…

14 years ago

Palm Plans Future Devices Despite HP Bid

A Palm developer reportedly says the company, despite being acquired by HP, is working on future mobile devices and a…

14 years ago

Salesforce Touts Chatter As Collaboration Tool

Aims to put new platform into the hands of every corporate user who needs to collaborate

14 years ago

Data Loss Fear Among SMBs Drives Security Changes

The fear of losing data is driving more and more small to midsize businesses to focus on information protection, as…

14 years ago

The IT Crowd, Not Rooney, Are Our Heroes

IT people will fix problems rather than watch football. That's no surprise to Peter Judge, as IT problems are less…

14 years ago

Coming Soon: Facebook The Movie And The IT Crowd

Techies are being celebrated on the small and big screens with a Facebook movie and another series of cult British…

14 years ago