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ServicesAngle News Briefs for April 12, 2013
Microsoft Announces Quarterly Earnings Release Date Microsoft Corp. will publish 3Q13 financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, April 18, on the Microsoft Investor Relations website. A live webcast of the earnings conference call will be made available at 2:30 p.m. PT on that date on the Investor Relations website. More ABB ...
ServicesAngle News Briefs for April 11, 2013
TWM Solicitors Transforms IT Infrastructure with EMC TWM Solicitors LLP, a mid-sized U.K. law firm, has chosen EMC technologies to transform its IT infrastructure, power its virtualization strategy, and better support is commercial and private law services. It selected EMC VNX unified storage with EMC Total Protection Pack to consolidate and transform its storage infrastructure ...
OpenDaylight Project Can Bring Value if It Creates a Platform for New Network Application Generation
The announcement of the OpenDaylight Project, an attempt by 18 vendors involved in the software-defined network (SDN) technology development to create a standard common base platform, is an interesting move writes Wikibon Senior Analyst Stuart Miniman. It could provide real value, particularly if it produces a standardized SDN platform that will empower the development ...
HP Moonshot Needs 64-Bit ARM to Succeed
HP Monday announced a major new commodity server line, designed for low-cost, low-power, low-cooling operations, and modeled after the custom-built hyperscale server architectures used by Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, and other very large Cloud-based companies. Each 4.3U chassis includes 45 server cartridges, a network switch, management components, dual power supplies and cooling fans. One of the ...
ServicesAngle News Briefs for April 10, 2013
WNS Announces Secondary Public Offering of ADSs by Warburg Pincus WINs Ltd. has announced that, subject to market and other conditions, Warburg Pincus is proposing to offer 12,625,343 ADSs in an underwritten public offering. Warburg Pincus also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,893,891 ADSs to cover ...
ServicesAngle News Briefs for April 9, 2013
EMC Delivers Technologies for MLBAM MBL Advanced Media, L.P., the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, has implemented EMC technologies to support video streaming and e-commerce for baseball fans worldwide. The EMC systems have allowed MLBAM to improve the quality of video streaming and online experiences for fans looking to capture their ...
HP Moonshot Leaves an Elephant in the Room
In many ways the HP Moonshot announcement April 8 was an amazing event. HP executive David Donatelli rightly called it “the day the industry changed”. But in some ways it, and in particular Cube interview of Suresh Gopalakrishnan, corporate VP and GM of the Server Business at AMD, was as notable for the elephant left unremarked ...
HP Leads the Hardware Industry into the Hyperscale, Commodity Hardware, Software-Defined System Future
HP has always been an innovator. In the 1970s its founders, literally working in a garage, brought out the first minicomputer, designed as the first local system that could be used in a lab or small office in an era when computers still filled large rooms. In the early 1980s it pioneered desktop printing, still ...
ServicesAngle News Briefs for April 8, 2013
Accenture Announces Cloud Platform for Technology Integration and Management in a Hybrid World Accenture has announced the Accenture Cloud Platform to help clients get maximum business value from cloud computing and in anticipation of a shift in demand toward the public cloud. The Accenture Cloud Platform provides services and solutions designed to help organization integrate ...
When Considering Cloud Services, Some Apps are Naturals, Others Not So Much
As Cloud services mature to the point that CIOs can trust at least some mission-critical applications to the Cloud, choosing the right applications to move out-of-house is a critical decision, writes Consultant, Wikibon Analyst and former college CEO Scott Lowe. The Cloud can provide some important advantages, but it has weaknesses as well, particularly in ...