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pcalento
Member since: June 2010
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Both smaller and larger companies can benefit from the economies of scale and accessibility of Microsoft's Office 365 cloud platform, company official says
1 year 28 weeks ago | Read Article
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pcalento commented on Cloud Computing: Why you can't ignore chargebackYou might think that users would prefer to avoid chargeback because they currently get resources for free, and implementing chargeback would result in more budgetary outflow. But you'd be wrong, says Bernard Golden.1 year 28 weeks ago | Read Article
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No matter how abstract you get, you still have to manage hardware and make sure all the stuff is there to crunch numbers when it comes time to get the numbers crunched. Cloud won't save you; planning will.
1 year 28 weeks ago | Read Article
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Open-source version of Rackspace's OpenStack cloud platform may make core functions common enough to help standardize the excessively heterogeneous cloud market.
1 year 28 weeks ago | Read Article
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Small companies have allocated almost a fifth of their software budgets to SAAS and begun to give up hardware purchases because they can get what they want, cheaper, in the cloud.
1 year 31 weeks ago | Read Article
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Mainframe vendor Unisys has announced a virtualization strategy that it claims will speed up mainframe processing.
1 year 31 weeks ago | Read Article
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pcalento commented on 'LinkedIn Labs' Showcases Experimental ProjectsLinkedIn showcases experimental applications and projects via its new site LinkedIn Labs, where users can get their hands on new features and help determine their fate. Here's a rundown of four apps that are currently live.1 year 32 weeks ago | Read Article
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pcalento commented on How One Company Made SharePoint 2010 More SocialThe IT group at tech services company Unisys has been thinking about a social networking platform for two years now.1 year 33 weeks ago | Read Article
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When the VDI server maintains a virtual machine for every desktop user, a more PC-like experience results -- but weigh your choices carefully before you start
1 year 33 weeks ago | Read Article
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pcalento commented on Citrix simplifies management with XenDesktop 5By making the new version of XenDesktop easier to manage, Citrix Systems is hoping to convince more companies to virtualize their desktops, the company said on Wednesday at its Synergy user conference.1 year 33 weeks ago | Read Article
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Synergy, the Citrix user conference, will open its doors in Berlin on Wednesday. The company is expected to launch a new version of XenDesktop there, and also to talk about its client hypervisor XenClient, which should allow users with a virtualized desktop to work offline.
1 year 33 weeks ago | Read Article
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Virtualization is on its way to mobile phones and could allow consumers to buy cheaper smartphones, download a wider variety of apps, or have a single device for both personal and businesses use, according to executives from VMware and other vendors.
1 year 33 weeks ago | Read Article
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pcalento commented on Cloud computing in the U.S. shows momentumHow widespread is business use of cloud computing? The results of one survey published Tuesday suggest use of both public and private clouds has real momentum in the United States, with private cloud computing appearing to be more popular.1 year 33 weeks ago | Read Article
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Avaya and Skype signed an agreement to offer Skype Connect to Avaya customers to help them lower international voice-calling costs through IP-based calls.
1 year 34 weeks ago | Read Article
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pcalento commented on RIM unveils 'enterprise ready' tabletIn corner offices across America, let the drooling commence. Research in Motion Ltd., the company that gave the corporate world the BlackBerry, on Monday unveiled its entry into the growing tablet market.1 year 34 weeks ago | Read Article
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Dell hopes to expand its role in data centers beyond that of a low-cost hardware provider by offering a set of products for managing a virtual infrastructure.
1 year 34 weeks ago | Read Article
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pcalento commented on Survey reveals cost of data recoveryNearly two-thirds of organizations suffer problems with data recovery according to a new survey from Veeam Software.1 year 34 weeks ago | Read Article
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Yes, says Frank Hayes, reliability is a problem with cloud computing. But an even bigger issue is all those round trips between your apps and your data.
1 year 34 weeks ago | Read Article
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Next-generation smartphones and tablets will run multiple operating systems and powerful cloud applications like high-definition gaming thanks to the growing use of virtualization on mobile devices, experts said this week.
1 year 34 weeks ago | Read Article
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Samsung's Galaxy Tab will be sold by T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, AT&T, and Sprint.
1 year 36 weeks ago | Read Article
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pcalento commented on IT embraces its new leaner lifestyleLike many budget-constrained IT executives, PHI Inc. CIO James Quinn will be heading into 2011 with a list of worthy projects that the global helicopter transportation company will nonetheless be deferring -- at least for the time being. But there are certain kinds of projects you won't find on that hold list.1 year 36 weeks ago | Read Article
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Google Voice has been offering plenty of new services lately, including adding a new missed call feature that will send out missed call notifications to your inbox or e-mail account.
1 year 37 weeks ago | Read Article
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A combined offering from Cisco and Citrix offers turn-key desktop virtualization capability
1 year 37 weeks ago | Read Article
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Red Bend, a mobile software management company, has acquired VirtualLogix to stake its claim in the emerging field of mobile virtualization.
1 year 37 weeks ago | Read Article
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With the acquisition of 3Par, Dell is positioning itself against top data center storage providers, including IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi and even Dell-partner EMC.
1 year 40 weeks ago | Read Article
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