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Under Armour Partners with HPE for Tech Support (Baltimore Sun)
Under Armour says it is restructuring its technology support system under a new partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). Under the move, HPE will provide “24/7, multi-l... More
What The Sharing Economy Can Teach Information Technology (Forbes)
Consumption models now include cloud. It’s a rare day now not to talk with IT directors about their private, hybrid, or public cloud strategy. Workloads are evolving and demandin... More
Quantum NAB Preview: The Efficiency of a Converged Architecture with Xcellis Workflow Storage (Quantum Blog)
In case you missed the news, last November we released Xcellis, our next generation of StorNext-based appliances. With Xcellis, we re-architected the heart of StorNext solutions—... More
Yoox Net-a-Porter Turns to IBM to Propel its luxury E-commerce Experience (Digiday)
The Yoox Net-a-Porter Group, which formed when the two online marketplaces merged in September, has a new IT guy. The company has announced a partnership with IBM, through which it... More
Why Amazon Web Services Has so Many Friends in the Startup World (DC Inno)
Among other things, AWS, and other Web services like it, make it so companies are able to quickly scale the amount of data storage they need—thereby allowing teams to focus on de... More
Belinsky Named President of Deluxe Delivery Operations (MESA)
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group has named Brett Belinsky as its president of Deluxe Delivery operations, bringing the content delivery veteran over from Encompass Digital Media... More
CEOs Force CIOs, CMOs into Digital Transformation Bunker (CIO)
CIOs and CMOs who value their jobs are collaborating on digital transformations that require them to map out and connect customer interactions across every touchpoint. But this isn... More
HCL, Avaya Partner For Enterprise Digital Transformation (CXOToday.com)
HCL Infosystems entered into a strategic alliance with communications company Avaya to facilitate enterprises to accelerate their digital transformation strategies. Under the allia... More
Technicolor Hires Sound Vet Scott Gershin to Lead New Game and Virtual Reality Unit (THR)
Veteran sound designer and supervising sound editor Scott Gershin has joined Technicolor as director of sound editorial, a role that will include leading a newly created department... More
Megaport Partners with Akamai (ARN)
Akamai will connect its Intelligent Platform to the Megaport elastic fabric in all of Megaport’s global markets to distribute content delivery network (CDN) services to Megaport ... More
Technicolor & Sony Announce Patent Licensing Program (Nasdaq)
Technicolor and Sony Corp. have announced a joint patent licensing program for digital television and computer display monitor. Technicolor will be the exclusive licensing agent of... More
How MIT And Technicolor Helped Create Hollywood (WGBH)
We, of course, live in color. But the world that early Hollywood presented was almost exclusively black and white. Chelsea-born Herbert Kalmus, his college buddy Daniel Comstock an... More
PwC on the role of DevOps in Digital Transformation (rewrite)
Businesses working toward a digital transformation don’t have to start from scratch. The difficult work companies have been doing for years around ITIL, ITSM and more recently De... More
Xbox One Joins The Delay Party As Microsoft Moves ‘Quantum Break’ To 2016 (Forbes)
It’s only April, but each of the Big Three console players has already delayed a high-profile exclusive to 2016. First, it was Sony moving PS4’s Uncharted 4 to 2016, then it wa... More
PwC: Mobile, Data Mining & Analysis Most Strategically Important Technologies (Forbes)
81% of CEOs see mobile technologies for customer engagement as the most strategically important in 2015. 80% see data mining and analysis technologies as the most strategically ... More
