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Juniper Networks Get Certified by DoD, Addresses Big Data Explosion
Cisco competitor Juniper Networks had a couple of updates in the past 48 hours. First of all, 15 routers made by the continuously growing networking company got certified by the U.S. Department of Defense Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC). These routers now belong to the Unified Capabilities Approved Product List (UC APL), which means they ...
EMC Leaders Demonstrate Big Data Analytics with Greenplum
Big data analytics is one of the hottest and fastest growing areas in the IT industry, and open-source is a trend that is becoming especially popular in this space. EMC COO and president Pat Gelsinger spoke at EMC World 2011, and provided a glimpse on how companies leverage big data analytics to gain business. Gelsinger ...
Rackspace Sees Market Heat Up as Open Source Share Grows
Cloud hosting company Rackspace has been up to a lot of things lately, and it seems some of its efforts are beginning to pay off. The company generated $230 million in revenues in the first quarter of 2011, compared to $226.3 million the year before. And, while net income came in one cent per share ...
Brocade’s Michael Klayko Sits with theCube: Talks Networking, Cloud
Brocade’s Michael Klayko just sat down at theCube with Dave Valente for a live interview during EMC World 2011, where he discussed his company, and the future of networking and the cloud in his eyes (see full interview below). Klayko started off by discussing some of his company’s recent announcements, and continued to note an ...
SnapLogic Releases New “Snap” for EMC Greenplum Database
SnapLogic, a maker of cloud data flow platforms, has released its latest “snap” designed for the EMC Greenplum database. SnapLogic developed the EMC Greenplum Snap in a team-up with the storage giant, which acquired the open-source business intelligence database last year. Now, Greenplum customers can enhance their big data analytics investment by allowing them to ...
Pageonce Raises $15m in Personal Finance Space
Pageonce, a personal finance company which operates the Pageonce Money & Bills mobile service, announced it has raised $15 million in a fresh round of funding. The round was led by Morgenthaler Ventures, with participation from existing investors Pitango Ventures and Chairman of the Board Liron Petrushka. This brings the company’s total capital raised to ...
Intransa Leverages VMware vSphere for Cloud Bundle
Intransa, a maker of cloud applications for physical security and industrial video, announced it has bundled VMware vSphere with its Video and Data Management & Retention (VDMR) Appliance. Intransa is a VMware Embedded OEM partner, and will now enable its physical security customers to run multiple applications on a single virtualized server. “The bundled Intransa ...
Cisco’s Recovery: Management, Cloud, and e-Printing
John Chambers, the current CEO of networking behemoth Cisco, has put in place a council-based system in 2006 designed to boost cooperation between regional managers. This system, however, only slowed down the company and internal processes including innovation and financial development, becoming a major factor in Cisco’s decline in the past 12 months. Throughout that ...
HP Still Targets Consumers with New Product Line
Electronics giant Hewlett-Packard had quite a weekend, considering it launched multiple new business laptops which seem to be sharing a border with more consumer-sided devices. This is a part of the company’s effort to get into higher margin areas, both in the cloud and hardware space. And, it seems to have been working out quite ...
Cloud Sector Takes On Open Source as EMC World Kicks Off
This past week in the cloud had its fair share of news and updates, especially when it comes to open cloud initiatives. This field has become so attractive it not only spurred OpenStack and a number of other major presences, but also attracted VMware in the picture. The virtulization’s giant open-source PaaS offering, Cloud Foundry, ...
