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Cisco will spend more than $1 billion over the next two years to expand the scope of its public cloud services and bring the individual offerings together in a unified portfolio, the company revealed today. This is the latest in a series …
HP unleashes new entry-level storage systems to spur channel growth
Hewlett-Packard is kicking off its annual Global Partner Conference in Las Vegas with the usual bevy of product announcements, this time placing the emphasis on the solidly growing, entry-level storage market. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) often rely on local resellers to …
How cloud + social fit IBM’s mid-market strategy | #IBMpulse
Although enterprise computing dominated the conversation at IBM Pulse last month, companies with fewer than 1,000 employees still constitute the fastest growing segment of the technology stalwart’s customer base, and it has not lost sight of that fact. That is reflected clearly …
Weekly Cloud review: From providers to services
For service providers, the data center is the key battleground in the cloud revolution, and Midokura is supplying the arms. The San Francisco-based startup offers a solution called MidoNet that wraps an API around networking infrastructure to improve scalability and allow for …
OpenDaylight: 95 percent of practitioners want open SDN
The consortium behind the OpenDaylight Project contends that maintaining the open source nature of software-defined networking (SDN) is imperative for the future of the movement. The overwhelming majority of practitioners seem to agree, according to a survey commissioned by the coalition. The …
New Relic jumps on Big Data bandwagon with real-time analytics tool
Software monitoring powerhouse New Relic is extending its reach deeper into the cloud with New Relic Insights, a real-time analytics service that allows developers to glean more meaningful insights into how users interact with their applications. Formerly known by the code name …
Google and Cisco forge unlikely alliance to enable enterprise collab on Chrome OS
In its latest push to drive the adoption of Chrome OS among business users, Google has partnered up with Cisco to provide enterprise-grade communications and collaboration capabilities on notebooks powered by its cloud-centric operating system. At this week’s Enterprise Connect Conference in …
HP whips out new converged appliance for HANA
Hewlett-Packard this week unveiled a new converged infrastructure appliance designed specifically to power on-premise deployments of SAP’s HANA in-memory database. The announcement comes about a week after Huawei pulled the curtains back on an integrated system of its own that is also …
Cloudera, Platfora funding signals new phase of maturity for Hadoop
Enterprise CIOs and institutional investors alike are flocking to the Big Data camp as the industry drives new and increasingly compelling use cases for exploiting the vast amounts of heterogeneous information being generated today. Nowhere is this explosive interest more evident than …
How the cloud is driving software-defined networking in the enterprise | #ONS2014
Last month’s Open Networking Summit in Santa Clara provided a unique glimpse into the current state of software-defined networking (SDN), a concept born in the academia and successfully put to the test by the world’s biggest Internet companies. In their live opening …