As organizations across all industries continuously look for innovative measures to improve their productivity and expand their reach, cloud-based Software as a Service ( As defined by TechTarget , cloud-based SaaS is a software distribution model in which a third-party provider hosts applications and makes them available to customers over the Internet. SaaS is completely transforming unified communications – and is growing at a rapid rate.
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Why Intel Corporation Is Expecting Another Slow Year for Its Data-Center Group
Though Intel is a big beneficiary of the rise in cloud computing, it comes at the expense of its enterprise server chip business. is betting on its Data Center Group to be its most powerful growth engine over the long term.
Private Clouds | @CloudExpo @RamchandaniRaj #DigitalTransformation
Enterprises are rapidly implementing private clouds for sound business reasons. Private clouds offer greater agility, enabling companies to quickly adapt to constantly changing business needs and innovate faster than competition.
3 Reasons Amazon.com Is Taking Over the World
If you’re wondering what the best stock of the past 20 years is, there’s a far-and-away winner. In other words, $1,000 invested at that time would today be worth more than $420,000.
Queensland prepares to unveil new ICT strategy
” Advancing our Digital Future will guide future investments and decision-making to improve the use of digital technologies in areas including customer service, innovation, security, privacy, service delivery and information management,” Leeanne Enoch said in a statement. Enoch is the state’s innovation, science, and the digital economy minister and the minister for small business.
Governor announces largest solar farm in Virginia
Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s office announced last week that a new 100 megawatt solar farm is planned to be used by Amazon for its cloud computing division. The farm will be constructed by Pennsylvania-based Community Energy Solar, which also built the state’s second largest solar farm.
[slides] Multi-Cloud Adoption | @CloudExpo @Cloudyn_Buzz #SDN #DevOps
Up until last year, enterprises that were looking into cloud services usually undertook a long-term pilot with one of the large cloud providers, running test and dev workloads in the cloud. With cloud’s transition to mainstream adoption in 2015, and with enterprises migrating more and more workloads into the cloud and in between public and private environments, the single-provider approach must be revisited.
How to Use @IBMBluemix | @CloudExpo @IBMCloud #IoT #DevOps #AI #BigData
There are many good things to say about IBM Bluemix cloud services . In case you aren’t familiar with this cloud computing software, it’s a new tool that lets you solve real-world problems with the help of IBM infrastructure, Watson, and IBM’s many software programs and services.
Boom in Cloud powers results of Microsoft, Intel and Alphabet
Alphabet, Microsoft and Intel, which all posted quarterly results Thursday, reinforced what’s become a truism in technology: the biggest growth is in businesses that deliver computing over the internet. Microsoft topped projections on the strength of rising customer sign-ups for its cloud offerings like Azure, which saw revenue almost double.
Cloud growth clears away the January gloom for tech giants reveling in revenue growth
There’s a lot of market for cloud to eat in to and it doesn’t look like slowing down any time soon for the likes of Microsoft, VMware, SAS, IBM and more. January is typically a time of year that’s filled with a bit of gloom.
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Philips and Bon Secours Charity Health System announce $180 million, long-term strategic partnership to support transformation of patient care and build healthier communities )–Royal Philips and Bon Secours Charity Health System , a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network –Die GSMA gab heute die Kandidaten fur die Global Glomo Awards 2017 bekannt.
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Philips and Bon Secours Charity Health System announce $180 million, long-term strategic partnership to support transformation of patient care and build healthier communities )–Royal Philips and Bon Secours Charity Health System , a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network –Die GSMA gab heute die Kandidaten fur die Global Glomo Awards 2017 bekannt.
Digital disrupts traditional outsourcing market in 2016
The traditional IT and business process outsourcing market declined 25 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared to the same period last year, producing a total of $9.6 billion in total contract value, according to data from Information Services Group . The value of traditional infrastructure, applications, and business process deals in the fourth quarter was down eight percent over the previous quarter, according to ISG.
Digital disrupts traditional outsourcing market in 2016
The traditional IT and business process outsourcing market declined 25 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared to the same period last year, producing a total of $9.6 billion in total contract value, according to data from Information Services Group . The value of traditional infrastructure, applications, and business process deals in the fourth quarter was down eight percent over the previous quarter, according to ISG.
Web Scale IT Market Headed for Growth and Global Expansion by 2022
IT organizations are increasingly adopting a portfolio of cloud services including Infrastructure as a Service , Platform as a Service , and Software as a Service . Adoption of cloud computing has benefited organizations by significantly reducing the infrastructure cost and further allowing these organizations to focus on their core competencies.
Microsoft wins Ireland cloud data-grab case against US Department of Justice
Microsoft has won the latest round in its long-running legal battle with the US Department of Justice , which is demanding that the company hand over data stored in a Microsoft data centre located in Ireland. The case relates to a suit the DoJ first filed against Microsoft in 2013 that suggested that because Microsoft is a US company, it had a legal right to request data from it stored in Ireland.
Microsoft victory in overseas email seizure case is upheld
An equally divided federal appeals court refused to reconsider its landmark decision forbidding the U.S. government from forcing Microsoft Corp and other companies to turn over customer emails stored on servers outside the United States. Tuesday’s 4-4 vote by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan let stand a July 14 decision that was seen as a victory for privacy advocates, and for technology companies offering cloud computing and other services worldwide.
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This transformative initiative will ensure agility and flexibility across Daimler’s global contracting in their passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and financial services divisions. The company chose the ICM platform because of its ease of use, ability to address every phase in the contract lifecycle and seamless integration with third party systems that support the entire procurement process.
Compliance as a Service Market – Opportunities, Regional Outlook,…
An increasing number of businesses such as banks, insurance, and payment card companies have to pay a hefty fine and penalties due to non-compliance with standard industry regulation. This increasing prevalence of non-compliance is becoming a costly and time consuming challenge for these businesses.
Appeals court denies full hearing in data surveillance case
NEW YORK >> A federal appeals court in New York won’t rehear a panel’s decision letting companies like Microsoft refuse to turn over to the government customer emails stored overseas. The judges of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals split their votes 4-4.
Alibaba Raises Forecast as Chinese Consumers Continue to Spend
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. raised its full-year sales forecast after quarterly results beat estimates, as Chinese spending stays strong and the company wrings revenue from fledgling areas such as cloud computing, entertainment and search. China’s biggest e-commerce company increased its projection for fiscal 2017 revenue growth to 53 percent, from 48 percent previously. That may help assuage investors concerned that a deceleration in the world’s second-largest economy is curtailing Alibaba’s main online commerce business.
Microsoft Asserts Clients’ Rights in Fbi E-Mail Searches Fight
Microsoft Corp.’s effort to halt the FBI’s so-called sneak-and-peek searches of e-mails may ride on whether it’s allowed to defend its customers’ constitutional rights. The judge who will decide whether the case can go ahead told the company’s lawyers to be ready in court Monday to address earlier rulings that undercut their arguments.
Alibaba smashes estimates as revenue jumps 54% to $7.67 billion
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Data Center Power Market by Solution, Service, End-User Type,…
The market is driven by factors, such as the need for cost-effective power consumption, reliable & efficient power supply, scalability, rising awareness about increasing operational cost due to rise in power cost among enterprises globally, and reduced cost of ownership. However, enterprises face some hindrance while adopting data center power solutions, such as complexities involved in application interoperability, high initial cost of investment, and rise in adoption of containerized data center.
ICT investment trends in healthcare
The survey investigates how healthcare providers currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure, hardware, software, IT services, communications and consulting.The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including IoT, cloud computing, business intelligence, and network services. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by healthcare providers to purchase technology.
Research and Markets – World Airborne Telemetry Market 2016-2021 with …
Research and Markets – World Airborne Telemetry Market 2016-2021 with Rockwell Collins, L-3 Communications Holdings, Honeywell International & Leonardo-Finmeccanica Dominating the $8.52 Billion Market Research and Markets – World Airborne Telemetry Market 2016-2021 with Rockwell Collins, L-3 Communications Holdings, Honeywell International & Leonardo-Finmeccanica Dominating the $8.52 Billion Market Various factors, such as growing use of software defined radio technology, emergence of modern electronic warfare and network-centric warfare systems, and the increased use of wireless and cloud computing technologies are expected to fuel the growth of this market.
In wake of Measure 97, tech contemplates a role in Oregon’s future
Oregon’s tech industry awoke last fall, roused from its preoccupation with microprocessors, cloud computing and social networking to oppose a ballot initiative that would have shouldered businesses with billions in new taxes. The techies got their way – voters soundly defeated Measure 97 on Nov. 8, preserving the status quo in a state that has some of the lowest business taxes in the nation .
Innovations in Technology and Cloud Computing Market Trends to…
Report has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years.
Amazon is going to train thousands of veterans for jobs in the tech industry
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in 2016 revealed his wish to hire 25,000 veterans and military spouses over the next five years, as well as to train 10,000 more in cloud computing skills. On Thursday, the Seattle-based company signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor to move the plan forward with the creation of a registered apprenticeship program.
Clouds Help Business Innovate and Disrupt
In a best-case scenario, clouds help organizations innovate and disrupt. Moreover, they frequently cut or shift costs by transferring CAPEX to OPEX.
IDG Contributor Network: SADA Systems grows its cloud consulting business
Cloud. Despite all the hype about it being super easy, being self service and having a low on-ramp, the reality is service providers often still need to help organizations with the move to the cloud.
Net Platforms Ltd Ready to Create a Reorganization in IT Support Market with IT Support in London
Net Platforms Ltd, a leading provider of IT, computer and network solutions, has introduced committed growth plans as it sets its places on offering the growing outsourced IT support services. LONDON CITY, England – Jan. 19, 2017 – PRLog — Net Platforms Ltd, a leading provider of IT, computer and network solutions, has introduced committed growth plans as it sets its places on offering the growing outsourced IT support services industry with an offering made especially to fulfill the requirements of SMEs.
Cloud Security Market Growth Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts Report 2016-2021
The global Cloud Security Market increase inadoption of cloud computing, and growing demand for managed security services are playing a major role in shaping the future of cloud-based security services market. The global Cloud Security Market is driven by the rising demand for cloud computing by small and medium-sized businesses, the ease and flexibility in managing cloud security solutions and the proliferation of handheld devices.
Brocade Lands NFV Deal at China Mobile
Brocade today announced that China Mobile Ltd , the world’s largest mobile communications service provider, has selected an advanced network functions virtualization solution from Brocade to support its most strategic corporate development initiative. Deployment of the Brocade Virtual Traffic Manager within key China Mobile data centers will help the company deliver highly available and agile cloud services, while keeping operating costs under control.
Four Reasons to Move Your Office Online
You probably heard about cloud computing in the past and how companies use these services to save money. Though you might think that virtual office services cannot work for you, these services are suitable for the largest of corporations as well as anyone who runs a small business from home.
Global Over The Top Market By Content Type, By Platform, By…
Global Over The Top Market By Content Type, By Platform, By Deployment Model, By Service Type, By User Type, Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2011-2021 /PRNewswire/ — Over The Top is a solution that enables an individual or an enterprise to transfer content such as audio, video, text and images over the internet, without the involvement of any system operator or provider for distribution of content. Rising penetration of telecom network providers across the globe, improving broadband network infrastructure, growing number of platforms to access online content such as smartphones & tablets, desktops & laptops, smart TVs and gaming consoles, are driving global over the top market.
Insider Buys Highlight for Week of Jan. -‘
Wojcicki bought 1,353 shares of CRM stock on Jan. 9 at the average price of $73.86 per share. The price of the stock has increased by 2.41% since.
Integration & Orchestration Middleware Market Revenues to Reach US $15.29 Bn by 2024 End
According to Persistence Market Research, integration and orchestration middleware market will surpass US$ 15 Bn by 2024-end, expanding at a CAGR of 7.1% through 2024. Primarily fueled by widespread adoption of cloud computing, rapidly expanding digital transformation, and soaring adoption of API management, this market will also be impacted by several other technology trends.
How serverless computing could help enterprises cut cloud complexity
As some enterprises find the reality of cloud fails to live up to the hype, Clive Longbottom explains why serverless computing could help firms attain the operational benefits they’re looking for Setting up a cloud computing platform can be a little more complex than many organisations expect, as there are so many things to take into consideration. This essential guide brings together 6 articles wisely selected to help you understand what the real benefits of converged infrastructure are.
Cloud Computing Sees Huge Growth Rates Across All Segments
The cloud computing market continues to grow at a robust pace, according to a new report from Synergy Research Group. Across six key cloud services and infrastructure market segments operator and vendor revenues for the four quarters ending September 2016 reached $148 billion, up 25% on an annualized basis.