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EnterpriseDB Gains InMobi’s Trust: Database Solution for Ad Network
EnterpriseDB, a maker of PostgreSQL solutions, announced that InMobi has selected its EnterpriseDB Postgres Plus Advanced Server database offerings to power its ad network. InMobi is a mobile advertisement startup founded in 2007 that serves about 32 million ad impressions a month, and needed an affordable database backend solution, according to the company. Another emphasis ...
Oracle Bullies Google, SAP in Court, Settles with Sybase Investors
The court system has been jam packed with tech patent infringement suits lately, and two of the most recent and more significant updates crossed the wire, starting with the Oracle vs. Google case. Oracle has filed a lawsuit against Google claiming that its Android mobile platform has several infringements on the Java programming language last ...
Hewlett-Packard Invests $2 Billion in Hybrid Cloud
Under chief executive Leo Apotheker, HP is doing some serious pushes to expand its share of the software and cloud markets – and the company is willing to invest a lot in order to achieve this goal. HP Financial Services, the leasing and asset management subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard, announced it is making $2 billion available ...
IPO Season in Full Swing – Fusion-io Valuation Goes Even Higher
Flash memory solutions provider Fusion-io has its IPO lurking just around the corner, and is getting a lot of attention from investors already. The most recent proof of that is that the company has increased the pricing of its shares for the second time, from $16 to $18 per share. This brings Fusion-io’s valuation to ...
Dell’s Darren Thomas Discusses Key Elements to their Storage Plan
Daren Thomas, general manager and vice president of Dell’s storage business sat down in theCube at the Dell Storage Forum today, and discussed several key elements to his company and storage market. Among the first things Thomas emphasized were service, support and public image. He stated that when talking to customers it is important to ...
HP Discover 2011: Cloud and Security from HP’s Point of View
John Furrier and Dave Vellante are broadcasting live from the HP Discover 2011 conference in San Francisco. The biggest highlight from the gathering is of course Leo’s Apotheker keynote, which encompassed every area on Hewlett-Packard’s priority list, including security in the cloud. From theCube, our mobile news desk, Furrier and Vellante discussed how new sources ...
Will Apple iCloud, iOS 5 be Worth the Hype?
Apple made some serious announcements at WWDC 2011, as always. The new software from Apple, including Mac OS X Lion, iOS 5 and iCloud, will be released this fall. And in addition to just representing some new milestones for the electronics giant, all this latest software finally addresses something Apple should’ve taken care of a ...
HP Discover Day 1: Cloud, Mobile and Big Data, and Literally Everything in Between
Hewlett-Packard is trying to reposition itself as more than just a hardware company, and it seems that while doing so, the company has adopted itself an agenda for just about every trend in IT – from the cloud to mobile to big data. This was expressed pretty well during day one of the HP Discover ...
The Latest in Big Data: New Funding, New Offerings
Big data analytics is proving to be a highly effective monetizing approach for more and more companies, on a global scale. This trend drives a great deal of demand, which is followed closely by investors and service providers. Among them is Mu Sigma, a big data analytics service provider with a client portfolio encompassing over ...
SAP Software in the Spotlight Thanks to IBM and Sybase
German business software maker SAP managed to gain its broad offerings portfolio quite a bit of traction in the enterprise space, both among customers and solution providers. One of the most recent developments is with IBM, which partnered up with Worksoft, an automated business process validation and testing solutions provider. The latter announced at the ...