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Even High-Riding EMC Facing Layoffs
The world's largest seller of enterprise data storage hardware and software said that it will trim about 2,400 jobs, or about 6 percent of its staff over the next 12 to 15 months, in light of the global recession. - EMC, the world's largest seller of enterprise data storage hardware and software, said Jan. 7 that it will trim about 2,400 jobs -- or about 6 percent of its staff over the next 12 to 15 months -- in light of the global recession. In filing its preliminary quarterly financial report to
Virtualization Tops Miami Dade College CIO's Priority List
Miami Dade College CIO Karl Herleman lists his top 5 current priorities as an IT decision maker, including virtualizing everything, selling MDC's Technology Strategic Plan and using the cloud to enable shared services. - Karl Herleman has been the CIO of Miami Dade College since 2006. In that role, he oversees the technology needs of more than 160,000 students across eight campuses and several outreach centers. Herleman was formerly group vice president and enterprise architect at Gartner, and has
Will Google Help Contextual Web Blossom With Chrome?
Yahoo, Mozilla and several startups have created browser plugins or widgets to help define the contextual Web, where users can derive greater intelligence and value from their Firefox, Internet Explorer and Chrome Web browsers. Adaptive Blue, Zemanta, Lijit and Zentac are all fostering such technologies. Google has dabbled in the contextual Web for Gmail, but when will Google make Chrome contextual for users? - While companies struggle with keeping costs down during the recession, programmers tired
FileMaker Banks on Ease of Use, Flashy Interface With New Database Software
FileMaker released version 10 of its database software this week. FileMaker hopes a redesigned interface and a number of feature enhancements will power adoption of the software in the market. - FileMaker is hoping a new interface and several enhancements designed for ease-of-use will build a following for version 10 of its flagship database software. The company announced the release of FileMaker Pro 10 this week in time for the Macworld Conference and Expo in San Francisco. The enhanceme...
Salesforce.com Network Device Failure Shuts Thousands out of SAAS Apps
Salesforce.com's SAAS CRM apps went down Jan. 6 in a nearly 40-minute outage that spurred a tweeting rage on Twitter. Salesforce.com, which hosts CRM and other enterprise apps over the Internet for thousands of companies, says the problem thwarted over 177 million transactions in Europe, Asia and North America. Outages are common among cloud computing service providers, and Salesforce.com is joining Google in that unfortunate arena. - Salesforce.com's reliable reputation as a software-as-a-service
Telcos to Lose in Broadband Slowdown
Market research firm Pike Fischer predicts the current economic conditions will slow U.S. broadband growth by 12 percent in 2009. Cable companies, the researchers say, will grab most of the growth to be had since despite telcos AT T and Verizon's fiber rollouts most of their potential customers are still covered only by slower DSL services. President-elect Barack Obama's economic stimulus package, though, could change those predictions. - The troubled U.S. economy will inevitably lead to a decline
SOA: Wanted Dead or Alive
Burton Group analyst Anne Thomas Manes set off a storm of IT industry chatter around the viability of SOA when she pronounced that service-oriented architecture is dead and the recession killed it. Manes says the term SOA itself is a problem. However, services and service orientation, as well as mashups, business process management, SAAS and cloud computing all SOA-related technologies will continue to gain importance. - The Burton Group's Anne Thomas Manes set off some serious buzz when she proclaimed
RIM, T-Mobile Roll Out BlackBerry Curve 8900
Following Research In Motion's BlackBerry Bold and BlackBerry Storm entry into the U.S. smartphone market, T-Mobile's BlackBerry Curve 8900 is the thinnest and lightest QWERTY device of the burgeoning BlackBerry line of smartphones. The BlackBerry Curve 8900 expands on the features and functionality found in the original BlackBerry Curve and BlackBerry Bold. - ...
Sun Acquires Cloud Computing Automator Q-layer
Sun continues to invest in its cloud computing strategy. A small European company automates the deployment and management of public and private clouds and will become part of Sun's new Cloud Computing business unit. - Sun Microsystems may not be making a lot of money these days, but it is not afraid to keep investing in areas that it deems important. And the company considers cloud computing very important to its future. The struggling IT giant, whose stock has been mired in single digits since August
Data Breaches Exposed More Than 35 Million Records in 2008
According to findings from the Identity Theft Resource Center, the number of reported data breaches in the United States in 2008 hit 656, nearly 50 percent more than in 2007. The organization puts the number of data records exposed at roughly 35.7 million, but concedes the actual number could be much higher. - The number of reported data breaches in the United States jumped nearly 50 percent in 2008, according to by the Identity Theft Resource Center. All totaled, there were 656 breaches reported
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