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Red Hat extends its management reach to OpenStack and AWS
Red Hat Inc. is bringing the centralized management and reporting capabilities of its Satellite platform to the hybrid cloud in a continuation of its efforts to expand beyond the operating system. The move marks the company’s first major product update since the departure of Brian Stevens, who set it on the course to becoming more ...
BlackBerry buys Movirtu to take the pain out of business phone bills
BlackBerry Ltd. is now officially on an acquisition streak after the Thursday purchase of a London-based startup called Movirtu Ltd., that tackles one of the more subtle challenges to have emerged from the proliferation of employee-owned devices in the workplace. No financial terms were disclosed for the deal. Movirtu sells SIM virtualization software that makes ...
Faster, greener and more software-defined: Meet Intel’s next generation data center workhorse
With up to 18 cores and an array of data-driven software capabilities, the Xeon E5-2600 v3 marks one of the biggest leaps in Intel Corp.’s flagship server processor series yet. The new iteration raises the competitive bar beyond merely keeping up with Moore’s Law to addressing specific workload requirements down at the component level. The ...
Salesforce.com heads to France with 100% green data center as part of European expansion
Salesforce.com Inc. has revealed plans to open a data center in France as part of an expansion plan that will see the launch of three European facilties by the end of 2015. The move comes as the growing number of enterprise workloads shifting to the public cloud forces CIOs to be more mindful of the legal ...
IBM drops new machines into Lenovo’s lap while bolstering own high-margin portfolio
IBM Corp. has pulled the curtains back on a new generation of System x machines in what is poised to be the last major refresh for the portfolio before it’s transferred to Lenovo Group Ltd. along with the rest of the enterprise stalwart’s x86 product lines as part of a $2.3 billion selloff announced in ...
Dell bids for enterprise mobile device management dollars
Dell Inc. is stepping up its efforts to diversify beyond data center equipment and consumer products into the higher margin software business with a landmark expansion of its enterprise mobility management (EMM) suite that introduces the ability to isolate work from personal data on employee-owned devices. The result of a collaboration with VoIP giant Vonage ...
VMware and Capgemini team up to help corporations cope with device profusion
VMware Inc. and Capgemini S.A. have entered a partnership to help large organizations manage the influx of employee-owned devices into the workplace in the wave called bring-your-own-everything (BYOx). The agreement between the virtualization giant and one of the largest global providers of IT consulting and outsourcing services extends their long-running partnership to yet another of the ...
The real scoop on VMware Integrated OpenStack | #CubeConversations
There has been no shortage of coverage on VMware Inc.’s recent decision to embrace OpenStack, the community-led project that threatens to displace its virtualization software as the leading management platform for private clouds, but little attention has been given to the strategic dynamics behind the gambit. Wikibon analyst Stu Miniman appeared recent episode of SiliconANGLE’s ...
Analytics bigwigs converge around Tableau in partnership bonanza
Red-hot data visualization vendor Tableau Software Inc. will attempt to position itself at the center of an ecosystem during its this seventh annual customer event in Seattle this week by showcasing an impressive lineup of partners that are building upon the company’s analytics platforms. Alteryx Inc., the top sponsor of the summit, hopes to steal the ...
Advertisers win in Facebook’s efforts to dethrone YouTube
Facebook Inc. appears to be positioning itself as a rival to YouTube with new functionality aimed at bringing the media viewing experience on the News Feed more up to par with that offered by Google Inc.’s dominant video sharing website. The social networking giant is in the process of rolling out a hit counter that ...