Monthly Archives: September 2017
LinkedIn Helping Microsoft Pull Ahead of Its SaaS Rivals
Microsoft ruled the software-as-a-service (SaaS) market during the second quarter of 2017, Synergy Research Group reported in its latest enterprise applications market survey.In 2016,...
CloudVelox Enables Automated Mass Migrations to Data Centers
Cloud management automation specialist CloudVelox has released version 5.0 of its One Hybrid Cloud software, which sports new capabilities to enable automated mass migrations...
Parallels Desktop 13 Brings Windows Apps to Mac Touch Bar
Everything in IT is moving to cross-platform capabilities, because that’s what the so-called “customer experience” dictates. Companies bow to CX dictates at every opportunity,...
Why New CEO Will Keep COBOL a Key Focus of Micro Focus
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and Micro Focus are the sums of many things. They are both veteran IT providers (HPE was founded in 1939, Micro Focus...
Google Accused of Using Power of the Purse to Silence Critic
Google's carefully cultivated image as a force for broader good on the Internet has taken another beating in recent weeks.First it was data regulators...
Microsoft Sets Oct. 17 Release Date for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
It's official. In about six weeks, Microsoft's servers will start pushing out the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update to users worldwide.The Redmond, Wash. software...
Microsoft Cortana, Amazon Alexa to Talk to Each Other by Fall
Today’s topics include how the rival virtual assistants Amazon Alexa and Microsoft Cortana will soon be able to take to each other; the new...
Apple-Accenture Partnership to Build iOS Business Apps for Enterprises
Apple-Accenture Partnership to Build iOS Business Apps for Enterprises
As part of a broader initiative to boost its presence in the enterprise, Apple has signed...
Ransomware Increasingly Targets Businesses Instead of Consumers
Ransomware Increasingly Targets Businesses Instead of Consumers
In terms of impact and scale, 2017 is shaping up as a milestone year for ransomware, with multiple...
Oracle Beefs Up IoT Cloud Portfolio With Built-in AI, Virtual Reality
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. —IoT devices collect a lot of data, but companies that deploy them aren’t seeing enough return on their investment in devices...