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Small and medium businesses have a lot to gain through adopting cloud computing, a recent research from comScore - sponsored by Microsoft - shows. Not only would these companies benefit from important time and money savings when adopting the cloud, but they also see increased security levels, the aforementioned res... |
14 May 2012
12:11 GMT |
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Cloud computing opens a variety of new opportunities for a wide range of customers, and the latest research conducted by comScore on small and medium businesses shows that. Through adopting the cloud, SMBs register significant cost and time savings, so that they can better focus on other areas, the study shows. O... |
14 May 2012
12:01 GMT |
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At the Microsoft Management Summit in Las Vegas, Brad Anderson, corporate vice president of the Management and Security Division at Microsoft, took the stage to announce the availability of System Center 2012. The solution was released for both evaluation and purchase, and interested enterprise customers can find i... |
19 April 2012
10:10 GMT |
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On April 17th, 2012, Microsoft unveiled during the Microsoft Management Summit 2012 in Las Vegas that the upcoming Windows Server product codenamed “8” will be released under the name of Windows Sever 2012. Corporate Vice President Brad Anderson spoke to nearly 5,000 IT professionals about company’s... |
18 April 2012
07:55 GMT |
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Today, education can take full advantage of cloud services, and IT professionals and leaders in education often turn to this area to ensure they offer students all they need for increased efficiency.
By choosing cloud services, they also make sure that institutions benefit from both cost and time saving.
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24 March 2012
03:21 GMT |
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Lately, people over at Microsoft Trustworthy Computing have been focused on unveiling various details on what cloud computing means for businesses.
As part of their Cloud Fundamentals Video Series, they discussed various aspects of choosing a cloud services provider, and also focused on other areas of cloud comput... |
16 March 2012
06:55 GMT |
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One of the biggest concerns that emerge when it comes to cloud computing is privacy, and the latest installment of the Cloud Fundamentals Video series is meant to offers some info on the matter. Microsoft has been long committed to deliver increased privacy features to its customers, regardless of the service or p... |
13 March 2012
11:27 GMT |
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One of the main focus areas for Microsoft these days is cloud computing, and it appears that the company is right to invest in it.
The entire world it moving towards cloud computing, and the adoption should increase significantly in the coming years, some of the latest analyst reports on the matter suggest.
A com... |
6 March 2012
06:02 GMT |
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The latest installment of the Cloud Fundamentals Video Series – which has Laura Posey as guest - focuses on one of the most important topics related to cloud computing: benchmarking and evaluation.
When it comes to choosing a specific product in this segment, companies need to assess the pros and cons for th... |
27 January 2012
09:38 GMT |
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nivio, a start-up that provides always-on access to desktop applications, has kicked off beta registration for a fully functional Windows desktop from the Cloud. The service works with iPhones and iPads, as well as Macs. Subscribers to the beta will gain access to an app-store where they’ll be able to rent app... |
26 January 2012
17:11 GMT |
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OnLive Desktop, the service that provides a seamless cloud-based PC desktop experience on your iPad, is now available to download.The software is said to deliver a high-performance PC experience, regardless of the content. It puts Microsoft Office apps on your iPad (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and lets you transfer... |
13 January 2012
09:49 GMT |
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Microsoft has just announced the opening of registration for the 2012 edition of the Windows Azure BootCamp (powered by Tech.Days UK).
Two such events are planned for next month, one in London on Friday, February 3, and another one in Bristol, on February 10.
At these events, participants can learn some more info... |
9 January 2012
10:02 GMT |
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One of the changes that Information Technology departments observe when comparing the use of cloud computing with the hosting of workloads on premises is the lack of a full visibility into the operations environment.
In other words, some of them won't benefit from having access to details concerning the opera... |
6 January 2012
08:13 GMT |
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Along with Windows 8, Microsoft is expected to make available its Windows Server 8 during the ongoing year, and some new info on it emerged. During the past few months, there has been a lot of hype around Windows 8 and the features and capabilities it should bring along on both mobile devices (read tablets) and desk... |
3 January 2012
12:08 GMT |
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Cloud computing is gaining more and more ground each and every day, and there are many solutions users can choose from.
Among them, there are those coming from Microsoft, which is focused on ensuring that its cloud products offer the features and capabilities that people are looking for.
Companies are interested... |
21 December 2011
12:09 GMT |
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Microsoft has just got out a series of new video ads for the Microsoft private cloud solutions, which plunge us in a science-fictional scenario. In a future dominated by technology, smart solutions are needed to remain competitive at low costs, Microsoft says. The Microsoft private cloud solutions, built for the fut... |
19 December 2011
05:19 GMT |
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Red Hat has just announced a collaboration with Science Applications International Corporation in order to demonstrate solutions that maximize the use of open source cloud computing. A number of Red Hat solutions, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, JBoss Enterprise Middleware, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, and ... |
8 November 2011
08:05 GMT |
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Micron has just announced that it will soon expand its memory product portfolio with a new 64GB module that is specially designed to be used in server environments running memory intensive tasks.More specifically, the 64GB module was developed for cloud computing, high-performance computing, Web servers, transactiona... |
7 November 2011
04:03 GMT |
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n-Tier, a provider of information management software, has announced a new iPad app called AccessPoint. It’s said to enable people to access all of their business or personal files directly on their iPad, wherever they are.Not that Dropbox doesn’t do all that (and more), but I guess we can hear n-Tier out... |
4 November 2011
17:41 GMT |
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Intel and CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, have announced earlier today that the two organizations have extended their agreement to collaborate on the CERN openlab project through 2014.Intel has been a major contributor to the CERN openlab since its conception in 2003 and has also worked with CER... |
26 October 2011
09:51 GMT |
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Google is making a bolder move into cloud computing, launching a couple of newer services and some new offerings for enterprises. Overall, this should position Google's App Engine better against the likes of Amazon Web Services, though a direct comparison is still not fair. The latest update to Google App engin... |
12 October 2011
05:11 GMT |
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Apple has scheduled the launch of iCloud for October 12, next week, the same day iOS 5 will be released to all owners of iPhones, iPod touches, and iPads.Described as a breakthrough set of free cloud services, iCloud comes with the following features: iTunes in the Cloud (with iTunes Match), Photo Stream, Docum... |
5 October 2011
06:41 GMT |
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Cloud computing is not as popular as is should be due to the fact that enterprise security managers have a hard time putting their faith into a technology that is so new and opaque.
According to The Threat Post, the United Security Summit has gathered security professionals and service providers to discuss the h... |
20 September 2011
05:57 GMT |
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Symantec hopes to solve all cloud security related problems with the release of the new 03 platform, planned for launch sometime next year.
The solution offered by the company will be available both locally and as a service hosted on an external server, allowing administrators to better observe activities and beha... |
10 September 2011
06:53 GMT |
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Cloupia, a cloud automation and management software provider, has announced plans to showcase the CloudGenie, the first iPad application for data center orchestration ever build.
Featured at booth #401 at VMworld 2011, Las Vegas, CloudGenie is a tablet-based data center orchestration application designed to manage... |
30 August 2011
10:11 GMT |
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Dropbox, the popular cross-platform sync and backup solution, has gained full support for Apple’s Mac OS X Lion, according to a forum post by one of the company’s "dropboxers."
Writing on the Dropbox forums, Dropboxer Rian H. says, “Hello! Version 1.1 is our flagship internationalized version of ... |
22 August 2011
11:21 GMT |
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The Cloud is inevitable, and customers need only look around to see the transformation that leads to the delivery of every aspect of IT as a service.
While this is true, it’s also just as true the fact that the on-premises model continues to be a very strong option, at least for the time being.
But wi... |
28 May 2011
09:21 GMT |
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It's becoming increasingly clear that ultra-portable mobile computing devices, such as Internet tablets and smartphones, will represent a huge market segment on the future, and HP is keen on getting a bigger piece of this very serious pie on the future, as the company's CEO states.So, according to a report ... |
15 March 2011
04:34 GMT |
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Wyse Technology has announced new versions of its PocketCloud and PocketCloud Pro iOS apps, which allow users to access their PCs or Mac computers or virtual environments remotely from their phone or tablet device.
The new releases enhance performance, and add the ability to multitask, while the non-pro version of... |
28 February 2011
12:41 GMT |
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Intel's quite well-known for its increased level of interest for data center solutions, and now, the company has just announced yet another breakthrough in this particular segment, namely a free new technology that enables all data center traffic to run over a single cable using the Intel 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10... |
28 January 2011
04:36 GMT |
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Although the Supercomputing 2010 conference has reached its final day, news still continue to come, after yesterday reporting on Nvidia's Echelon 10 teraflops processor architecture now being time to bring you information about IBM's new storage architecture designed in order to double analytics processing ... |
19 November 2010
03:15 GMT |
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We're pretty sure that many of you typically associate cloud computing with enterprise and web-related applications, but the truth of the matter is that this concept could prove to be particularly interesting in other areas as well, such as gaming, the people from OnLive proving this only too well with their new... |
18 November 2010
00:37 GMT |
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Since Intel is ever so eager to expand above and beyond its current 'limitations' in term of revenue sources and technological support, its global investment arm, Intel Capital, decided to invest in more than a few ventures at once.What Intel Capital did was compile a list of companies from 11 countries, c... |
17 November 2010
07:48 GMT |
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The field of cloud computing and SAAS (software as a service) is becoming more and more interesting these days, as quite a lot of companies (especially smaller ones, who don't afford to setup their own computing grids) prefer to turn to such solutions.And for this reason, NVIDIA and Amazon have joined forces to ... |
15 November 2010
06:09 GMT |
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As you might have found out from the report provided by Softpedia News' very own Editor-in-Chief, Marius Oiaga, who's attending Microsoft's TechEd 2010 event, in Berlin, the software giant from Redmond has just kick-started a private cloud reference architecture program called Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track,... |
9 November 2010
04:10 GMT |
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Today, November 4th, takes place the second annually worldwide Partner Summit, hosted by Open-Xchange, in Cologne, Germany. Softpedia is there, invited by Open-Xchange, to cover the event.Softpedia is proud to inform you that Open-Xchange, an Open Source groupware provider, has just announced that its users will incr... |
4 November 2010
07:51 GMT |
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The team of experts managing the twin Martian rovers Spirit and Opportunity announce that the MER mission has become the first at NASA to use cloud computing for planning out daily mission operations.Both rovers will have more flexibility in their mission thanks to on-demand access to cloud computing. Cost will also ... |
3 November 2010
05:27 GMT |
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We've already told you quite a few things about Intel's plans for the future of cloud computing, but we haven't yet provided you with an overview of the company's overall plans, or what the chip manufacturer calls the “Cloud 2015” vision, and that's exactly what we'll do as f... |
29 October 2010
10:11 GMT |
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As we've mentioned in a previous article, Intel's help in the establishment of the Open DataCenter Alliance was an important step in the company's Cloud 2015 vision, but it was by no means the only one, Intel having a lot more plans in store for the future, including here the development of device-savv... |
28 October 2010
09:27 GMT |
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Cloud computing is becoming a hotter and hotter topic these days, although, to be perfectly honest, it's mostly the enterprises and scientific communities that will adopt and benefit from private and public clouds in the near future, rather than mainstream consumers.The reason why we've tackled this subject... |
28 October 2010
08:06 GMT |
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Without the shadow of a doubt, we're heading towards a cloud-dominated world at top speed, but before we actually get there (something that won't happen for at least a couple of years), we'll get to enjoy all sorts of intermediary solutions, such as the N-Transfer box developed by telecom carrier NTT J... |
19 October 2010
01:49 GMT |
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Microsoft and the National Institute of Informatics (NII) of Japan are working on a joint program on cloud computing research which will ensure university researchers a free access to advanced cloud computing resources, the two organizations announced yesterday.The researchers part of this program are also members of... |
1 October 2010
06:47 GMT |
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The two companies signed today a license agreement for the development and marketing of the LG Network Monitor1, a new multicomputing solution which includes Windows MultiPoint Server and RemoteFX, Korea IT Times reports.The agreement allows LG to introduce a new line of Network Monitor with RemoteFX in mid-2011, thu... |
30 September 2010
05:52 GMT |
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The state of Minnesota has made a deal with Microsoft and embraced the cloud computing services by agreeing to an application outsourcing deal.The Office of Enterprise Technology (OET) in Minnesota agreed to use Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) hosted services. BPOS will support several need... |
28 September 2010
05:57 GMT |
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Yesterday, at the DEMO Fall 2010, Matt Thompson, Microsoft’s General Manager of Developer & Platform Evangelism, discussed about the company's commitment to cloud computing with Windows Azure, and also about the importance of data.He stressed the company's position on Azure, which is basically the sam... |
15 September 2010
04:19 GMT |
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More and more companies are adopting ‘cloud’ solutions instead of traditional computing infrastructures, but the market is still very much in its infancy. OpenStack, a new initiative from Rackspace and, of all organizations, NASA aims to solidify the market by providing an open and standard offering to en... |
19 July 2010
04:18 GMT |
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As promised earlier this year, during his talk at TED Global Conference 2010 in Oxford, Peter Molyneux revealed some details about the Milo and Kate game his company developed for Kinect. Molyneux unveiled new information about the plot, the way the player interacts with Milo and the way Milo's digita... |
14 July 2010
04:51 GMT |
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Amazon has hit the mark with its series of cloud computing services. Not exactly the first company on most people’s minds when thinking about performance computing a few years ago, the company has made a name for itself by offering low-cost, flexible computing power to those who needed it. Now it’s expand... |
13 July 2010
10:16 GMT |
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A recent Nintendo investor Question and Answer session has revealed a bit from the company's philosophy regarding its idea of competition. According to the president of the Japanese gaming giant, Satoru Iwata, Nintendo sees as a rival anything that could take people's attention from Nintendo products.... |
12 July 2010
18:01 GMT |
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Microsoft and Taiwanese partners are hard at work on deploying a new prototype Cloud server by the end of 2010, a move that is part of larger collaborative efforts designed to push forward the frontiers of Cloud computing. Microsoft officially opened the Taiwan-based Software and Services Excellence Center (SSEC), jo... |
9 June 2010
07:59 GMT |
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