News
IT architecture
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September 12, 2014
12
Sep'14
HP buys Eucalyptus as it bets on open cloud future
HP is acquiring open source software specialist Eucalyptus that helps build private and hybrid enterprise clouds as it bets on open cloud future
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September 10, 2014
10
Sep'14
Salesforce builds green datacentre in France for European users
Cloud CRM specialist Salesforce is building its second European datacentre in France, powered 100% by renewable energy sources
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September 03, 2014
03
Sep'14
How Sony Music used Google cloud for One Direction’s 1D-Day event
Sony Music and its digital agency AIS London adopted Google Cloud Platform services to handle One Direction's day event
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September 03, 2014
03
Sep'14
Server OEMs at risk as white box providers target cloud datacentres
Server ODMs are targeting datacentres operated by IT giants such Amazon and Microsoft, threatening traditional server OEMs
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September 02, 2014
02
Sep'14
Why bare metal cloud is in vogue
Bare metal services have been around since 2009 but cloud is witnessing renewed interest in it thanks to new offerings
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August 29, 2014
29
Aug'14
Windows Server 2003 EOL: HP seeks to cash in as IBM-Lenovo deal yet to close
As enterprises look to refresh their infrastructure, HP is playing the stability card to win deals as IBM and Dell are mired by uncertainties
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August 29, 2014
29
Aug'14
HP launches cloud and SDDC-ready ProLiant servers
The next generation of x86 ProLiant servers are designed for the new compute era and are cloud and software-defined ready, vouches HP
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August 28, 2014
28
Aug'14
Government appoints former Credit Suisse CIO as deputy CTO
The government has appointed former Credit Suisse CIO Magnus Falk as its new deputy chief technology officer (CTO)
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August 27, 2014
27
Aug'14
Microsoft slashes Azure SQL database-as-a-service prices by half
Microsoft will reduce the prices of its Azure SQL Database – a relational database as a service – from November onwards
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August 22, 2014
22
Aug'14
IoT-enabled devices to top 40 billion by 2020, say researchers
The number of active wireless connected devices will exceed 40.9 billion by 2020 – more than double the current total
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August 22, 2014
22
Aug'14
Banks are not contemplating core system replacement
European banks are maintaining rather than replacing core banking IT, in spite of recent, high profile failures in such systems
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August 21, 2014
21
Aug'14
VMware rebrands its cloud service vCHS to VMware vCloud Air
VMware has rebranded its infrastructure-as-a-service offering vCloud Hybrid Service (vCHS), to VMware vCloud Air
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August 21, 2014
21
Aug'14
Load balancing supports Kent County Council's VDI project
Kent County Council picks Kemp Technologies load balancers to support a deployment of VMware Horizon View and Workspace across its estate
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August 20, 2014
20
Aug'14
Digital vouchers firm picks DevOps automation to speed apps deployment
Digital vouchers provider Eagle Eye is deploying DevOps to manage the cloud infrastructure that supports its product network
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August 19, 2014
19
Aug'14
Five pitfalls to avoid when doing DevOps
As the DevOps movement gains traction in the enterprise space, here are five pitfalls CIOs need to avoid to make it work for the business