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Cloud Spending on IT Infrastructure on the Up (DataCentres)

According to the latest forecast from the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Cloud IT Infrastructure Tracker, total spending on IT infrastructure products (server, enterprise storage, and Eth... More

Notre Dame Media Taps Quantum for Storage, Delivery Solutions (HITS)

Quantum today announced that the University of Notre Dame's Fighting Irish Media has deployed a workflow storage system powered by StorNext® to increase its speed and productivity... More

Finding, Retaining IT Talent Still a Struggle (CIO)

What's the biggest threat to IT organizations today? According to global human resources and staffing solutions firm Randstad Technologies' 2016 Workplace Trends Report, it's the s... More

Creating a New Economics of IT (Avanade Insights)

Connected Ecosystems provide companies with the technical means to securely interface with business partner and customer ecosystems, and with the Internet of Things. A consumer goo... More

V2Solutions, Voler Systems Partner to Provide IoT and Home Health Solutions (HITS)

V2Solutions and Voler Systems announced this week a partnership to provide high-quality IoT and home health solutions. Together, they draw upon team members with decades of experie... More

The Rise Of The Team Of Teams (Forbes)

Richard Warley, CenturyLink: In 2004 General Stanley McChrystal was appointed head of Joint Special Operations Task Force for the US military in Iraq. He subsequently recorded his... More

OpenText Enterprise World 2016: What to expect (ITProPortal)

OpenText Enterprise World 2016 is just a few days away, kicking off at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday for four days of keynotes, ... More

Digital Transformation Starts with Small Wins (CMSWire)

Digital transformation" seems to be the catch phrase of the year for IT consulting firms, with vendors showcasing a variety of products and services that incorporate social and pro... More

Spending on Public Cloud IT Infrastructure to Hit $23.3 billion (CIO)

The first quarter of 2016 may have shown some softness in hyperscale cloud service provider (CSP) demand for IT infrastructure products for deployment in cloud environments — ser... More

Report: Cloud Providers Will Spend $23B on Data Center Hardware This Year (Data Center Knowledge)

Public cloud providers will accelerate spending on data center hardware (servers, storage, and Ethernet switches), in the second half of the year, while spending on IT gear for tra... More

The Time For A CIO Comeback Is Now (Forbes)

Cloud computing has opened new vistas for small companies as well as for departments within larger companies. But while it has empowered business leaders to get around certain budg... More

IBM Launches Experimentation as a Service Offering (eWeek)

IBM Research has launched a new Experimentation as a Service offering that enables users to create demos of products and services and host them on the IBM Cloud. Experimentation as... More

Box Shuttle Takes Off With Software, Services for Data Migration (CMSWire)

Moving data to the cloud comes with a "nagging challenge": legacy systems that are "hard to retire" and migrate, according to Box CEO Aaron Levie. Levie and Box believe they found ... More

Salesforce and Microsoft Tighten Ties. Again. (Fortune)

Salesforce, which has been talking up its new alliance with cloud buddy Amazon a lot of late, is back to remind the world that it’s also pals with Microsoft. On Tuesday the compa... More

CenturyLink Scoops Up More SDN Assets As Carrier Continues Down Virtualization Path (CRN)

Telecommunications provider CenturyLink has snapped up more network automation technology, and partners are noticing the carrier’s trend towards software-defined networking. Cent... More

AWS’s Elastic File System is Now Ready for Production Use (TechCrunch)

Over a year ago, Amazon’s AWS cloud computing unit announced the beta launch of the Amazon Elastic File System (EFS). While AWS already offers a number of cloud storage services ... More

Capgemini Launches AutomotiveConnect (HITS)

Capgemini today announced the launch of its AutomotiveConnect for Retailers. Today, retailer groups must exceed customer expectations and deliver a highly personalized digital expe... More

Where Oracle’s Cloud Business Is Starting to Surge (Fortune)

Oracle is selling more cloud-based business software than traditional licensed products in Latin America, executives said on Tuesday, underscoring how remote computing has spurred ... More

HPE Wants to Give Data Center Automation a Fresh Start (Data Center Knowledge)

When Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced its Data Center Automation Suite [PDF] a little over a year ago, it was with the promise of providing tools for automating provisioning, p... More

IBM Releases Next Gen MobileFirst Foundation For The Cloud (MediaPost)

IBM announced this week that the next generation of its MobileFirst Foundation is now available on the IBM cloud. The tech is designed to help accelerate enterprise mobile app deve... More

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