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Microsoft launches on-premise Azure Stack into preview

By Maria Deutscher Jan 26, 2016

The competition among the world’s top cloud providers is moving behind the firewall. The latest escalation came this morning after Microsoft Corp. debuted the first public release of Azure Stack, a piece of software that…

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Oracle’s storage vision promises next-generation advantages, says Wikibon

By Bert Latamore Jan 26, 2016

Oracle has enunciated a vision for its storage cloud that focuses on lower cost basic storage along with advanced management that can bridge on premise and the Oracle public cloud. It includes automated backup…

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Report: Public cloud market to pass $200 billion this year

By Maria Deutscher Jan 26, 2016

While overall technology spending in the enterprise is only set to rise about 0.6 percent this year, Gartner Inc. expects demand for cloud services to increase 16.5 percent during the same period, or more…

PlayStation’s headquarters is moving to California with the newly created Sony Interactive Entertainment

By Eric David Jan 26, 2016

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc (SCE) has been the primary division responsible for development of the PlayStation at Sony Corp for over 20 years, but now that division is no more as the company has…

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Stealthy Israeli startup FireGlass nets $20M to provide silver bullet against online threats

By Maria Deutscher Jan 26, 2016

Several of the most notable investors in the cybersecurity scene have lined up behind a secretive Israeli startup called FireGlass Ltd. that is on a mission to change the way organizations defend against hacking.…

Sony heads to Israel for IoT boost, acquires chipset maker Altair

By Mellisa Tolentino Jan 26, 2016

Could the future of the Internet of Things (IoT) be in Israel? Sony Corp. announced that it has agreed to acquired Israel-based Altair Semiconductor Ltd. for $212 million. Altair is a developer of high-performance,…

HotLink bids to lower the cost of disaster recovery

By Paul Gillin Jan 26, 2016

HotLink Corp. today is announcing a new disaster-recovery-as-a-service offering that uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide data protection and business resiliency at a price point it thinks midsize businesses will like. The new…

Study finds data quality problems plague N. American companies

By Paul Gillin Jan 26, 2016

A new report paints a pretty dismal picture of the state of data quality in North American enterprises, even as data increasingly becomes a critical strategic asset. The State of Enterprise Data Quality: 2016…

Jitterbit reels in $20M to boost API management platform

By Paul Gillin Jan 26, 2016

In another sign of the growing popularity of the so-called API economy, enterprise integration vendor Jitterbit Inc. raised $20 million in a Series B funding round led by the global investment firm KKR &…

Troubled Toshiba set to go all-in on NAND flash

By Mike Wheatley Jan 26, 2016

Troubled Toshiba Corp., is set to exit the peripheral chip-making business and possibly even the disk business too, as it struggles to recover from a $1.3 billion accounting scandal that left the firm reeling…