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SAP partner launches cloud-based mobile app service
— SAP partner and start-up Leapfactor announced a cloud-based system to support mobile applications, including back-office custom applications for accounting and customer support.Taleo Buys Learn.com for $125m
— Taleo, the SaaS-based talent agency that just put ex-Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz on its board, is buying its SaaS strategic partner Learn.com for $125 million cash to expand its cloud offering, thinking it will be “the world’s largest vertical cloud provider.” It says it will make Taleo the only public vendor to o...Nokia Kills Ovi Files Cloud Computing Storage
— Nokia will be canning its free 10GB mobile cloud-based file-sharing service Ovi Files come October 1 for lack of popularity apparently. Its 1.5 million registered users will have to find other accommodations like maybe Nokia Ovi Suite, which requires a wired connection. Meantime nobody will lose anything because, it ...IDC Reports More Double-Digit Growth in Disk Storage Market
— The total disk storage systems market grew to $6.8 billion in revenues, representing 20.7 percent growth from 2009's second quarter. - Worldwide sales of disk-based storage arrays, which leveled off only briefly during the last two years of a difficult macroeconomy, climbed a healthy 21 percent in the second quart...Business Intelligence Vendors and Their Partners – Rough Seas Ahead
— The traditional business intelligence ecosystem is built on the numerous strategic partnerships that exist between BI software vendors, which provide the technology, and value added resellers (VARs), which provide customized solutions based on that technology. As in all partnerships, both sides need to have something s...Cloud-Based LeadFormix Is a Necessary Sales Enablement Tool
— Highly proactive. Cloud based. Lead insight data. Convert to qualified lead. Actionable intelligence. Up-sell opportunities. Holistic overview of each site visitor. Leadformix is a wonderful tool to add to the sales technology process. They provide ’superior lead ...LeadFormix is a necessary sales enablement too...
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Carahsoft Partners with Wyse to Deliver Cloud Computing Solutions
— Carahsoft Technology Corp., a government IT solutions provider, and Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, on Wednesday announced a partnership through which the companies will make Wyse’s industry-leading thin and zero client computing-based desktop virtualization software, hardware and servic...VMware Shifts Pricing Strategy
— During the VMworld 2010 conference this week in San Francisco, virtualization software vendor VMware will implement a new pricing structure for its vCenter Server management suite that will be based on the number of virtual machines running on a virtualized server, not on the number of processors on the server. This sh...Cloud Gateway to Google Storage
— In the eyes of cloud storage service providers such as Google Storage, any On-Ramps tools, desktop clients, edge devices or appliance that can talk to Google Storage is a gateway. In the eyes of end users or IT admin, a cloud gateway refers to a central access point that does the translation of LAN based file protocol ...Eight great virtual appliances for VMware, free for the downloading
— Virtual appliances are great for the same reasons physical appliances took the IT world by storm: They make deployment a snap -- even instantaneous -- while at the same time reducing costs. It's a formula that made hardware-based appliances immensely popular for network security, backup, storage networking, file servic...IBM Helps Construction Firm Boost Number of Clients by 40% Through Mobile Real-Time Trends Analysis
— IBM announced that it is helping construction firm VCC enable its mobile sales force with instant and portable access to all the critical information and insights needed to successfully bid on new building projects and support clients in the field. Using analytics and mobile technologies, field-based project m...Augmented Reality. Will it ever become a part of the marketing technology mix?
— There was a lot of buzz about new visualization techniques back in 2009. About a year ago, Mashable posted on an Apple patent called Apple ID: [it] recognizes an object based on visuals (through the iPhone’s camera), a RFID reader or through GPS, and then fetches the data from related databases. I like to imagine [.....TrendMicro Adds Enhanced Host Security & New Cloud Encryption
— Trend Micro is adding an anti-malware module to its host-based security product, now Deep Security 7.5, the host-based intrusion prevention product from the acquisition of Third Brigade last year. They are also introducing SecureCloud, a hosted encryption service for protecting data in the cloud. The anti-malware capab...New Learning Tree .NET Course for Experienced .NET Developers
— I’m the technical editor on a new Learning Tree course. It is course 2620: .NET 4 Programming for Existing .NET Developers. The course is not specifically about cloud development. However, ASP.NET and other .NET developers working on cloud-based applications would certainly be interested. The course is unique...AMD netbook chips to be tested in servers
— Low-power chips based on the Bobcat architecture may be part of AMD's future server offeringsAdvanced Micro Devices is considering the implementation of its upcoming low-power netbook chips based on the new Bobcat architecture in low end servers, the company said this week.China policy could force foreign security firms out
— China is stepping up efforts to keep the security systems that protect its critical infrastructure in the hands of local firms, and that could be bad news for companies based outside the country.Getting the most out of your CRM
— This post written and contributed by, Bill Harrison, President of Epicom, a Rackspace Cloud customer. Epicom builds and supports high-performance web-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems and through our partnership with the Rackspace Cloud, we also host CRM systems for a wide variety of industries. A...Atlantis Computing Raises $10M From Partech International, El Dorado And Cisco
— Atlantis Computing, a Mountain View-based provider of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure storage and performance optimization solutions, this morning announced that it has closed a $10 million Series C investment co-led by Partech International, El Dorado Ventures and Cisco. Atlantis says it intends to use the capital ...Cloud + BPM = Business Process Scalability
— Cloud is more likely to make an application deployment more – not less – complex, but the benefits are ultimately worth it. I was a bit disconcerted by the notion put forward that cloud-based applications are somehow less complex than their non-cloud, non-virtualized predecessors. In reality, it’s the same ap...ARM's next chip design will support virtualization software
— ARM Holdings will soon release a new processor design that can run virtualization software, a development that could help expand the use of ARM-based chips in low-powered servers, the company announced Monday. The virtualization capabilities will be introduced with the next version of ARM's Cortex A processor, code-nam...HP Pavilion dv6-3013
— HP's Pavilion dv6 line targets mobile-PC buyers who have an interest in rich media content. The line ships in various configurations; the dv6-3013 reviewed here is the entry-level version. Unlike pricier members of the dv6 family--which are based on Intel CPUs--the dv6-3013 ships with a triple core AMD Phenom II N830 C...iRules Community Spotlight: Same Segment Load Balancing
— This has been a perplexing issue for many users. How do you introduce an intermediary (LTM going forward) between client and server when in the same network segment? It’s easy when the LTM sits at gateways, but within a segment, it doesn’t work that well without some help. Why? Well, with tcp-based connecti...SureElements Relies on the Rackspace Cloud to Handle 8000% Increase in Traffic
— Every company wants their website to attract as many visitors as possible and ultimately convert those visitors into customers. But how do you prepare for one huge traffic spike, all on the same day…and you have no idea how many visitors to expect? Enter SureElements, a creative web agency based in New York and Washi...IBM Breaks Double Digit Performance Barrier With 10 Million Transactions Per Minute
— IBM announced today an IBM POWER7-based system with IBM DB2 database software and IBM System Storage broke all previous records and topped the 10 million transactions per minute mark using the industry standard TPC performance benchmark, easily besting all results previously achieved by competitors such as HP an...IBM Breaks Double Digit Performance Barrier With 10 Million Transactions Per Minute
— IBM announced today an IBM POWER7-based system with IBM DB2 database software and IBM System Storage broke all previous records and topped the 10 million transactions per minute mark using the industry standard TPC performance benchmark, easily besting all results previously achieved by competitors such as HP an...Ready for ARM-based server chips? Smooth-Stone hopes so
— Smooth-Stonehas raised $48 million in an effort to bring ARM server chips to data centers. Can the company eliminate energy worries in the data center?Ready for ARM-based server chips? Smooth-Stone hopes so
— Smooth-Stonehas raised $48 million in an effort to bring ARM server chips to data centers. Can the company eliminate energy worries in the data center?Zendesk Makes Great Customer Support Easy
— This post was written and contributed by Matthew Latkiewicz, Online Editor for Zendesk, a Rackspace Cloud Tools Partner. Zendesk is a leading provider of web-based customer support software with elegant ticket management and a self-service customer community platform. Built upon the idea that help desk software doesn...Oracle details Sparc road map
— Solaris 11 is coming next year, but questions remain over specific chip plansOracle has sketched out a five-year road map for Sun's Sparc-based servers, hoping to reassure customers about the future of the platform and reverse a pattern of declining sales.Ex-Sun developer, Illumos launches OpenSolaris derivative
— Garrett D’Amore, a former Sun software engineer this week launched Illumos (Illumos = Illum + OS = “Light + OS”), an open source project to develop an OS based on the core OpenSolaris technologies. The new Unix variant won’t be a true fork of OpenSolaris (more like a spork), as some parts of the OpenSo...Cloud Providers are Sitting on a Statistical Gold Mine
— When companies host software in the cloud, users benefit not just from the service alone, but from the data a web-based software provider can gather on all its customers. This lesson was driven home in mid July when FreshBooks detailed the size of its “FreshBooks economy.”Cisco, nonprofit launch community network projects in northern Ohio
— OneCommunity, a nonprofit broadband service provider in Cleveland, has joined with Cisco Systems to implement pilot programs to boost the region's quality of life using a network-based, shared-services delivery platform.HP seeks PalmPad trademark; is a WebOS-based iPad killer on the way?
— Hewlett-Packard is seeking to trademark the name 'PalmPad' for computer hardware and mobile devices, providing a solid indication that a tablet computer borne of HP's purchase of Palm and its WebOS is under development.IBM Announces Open Beta Program for Industry-Leading UNIX Operating System
— IBM today announced an open beta program for AIX 7, the company's open standards-based UNIX® operating system. AIX 7 builds on the capabilities of previous releases of AIX and can fully exploit the performance and energy management capabilities of the new POWER7 servers that began shipping to customers earl...Why security needs to catch up to Web 2.0
— Security managers can keep blocking Facebook, refusing to support mobile devices and vetoing cloud-based services, but they aren't going away. And ignoring ways to make room for them in your security program is like burying your head in the sand, according to Tom Gillis, vice president and general manager of Cisco's se...Cognizant strengthens its testing portfolio with Paris-based Galileo Performance acquisition
— Outsourced testing services have been growing significantly in reducing the cost of quality assurance and software maintenance and also ensuring tighter alignment of IT with business objectives and improved governance and risk mitigation, Cognizant said. Industry research firm IDC forecasts a five-year compound annual ...EDS settles lawsuit over botched CRM project for $460M
— EDS has agreed to pay a staggering $460 million to settle a long-standing lawsuit brought against it by U.K.-based British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC over a botched Customer Relationship Management project.China's OPhone to find its way to US as Android+
— Beijing software company Borqs is the little-known company behind China Mobile's Google Android-based OPhone operating system. It may soon find fame in the U.S. if its software finds its way into the hands of U.S. users of Dell's Aero smartphone on the AT&T Wireless network.The Netbook You Need
— A quick glance at the specs of the current crop of netbooks might lead you to believe that they're more alike than different. Nearly all of them are based on the same Intel Atom CPU (the N450), with 1GB or 2GB of RAM, no optical drive, and similar battery-life claims. But look closer, and you can see that various model...The Netbook You Need
— A quick glance at the specs of the current crop of netbooks might lead you to believe that they're more alike than different. Nearly all of them are based on the same Intel Atom CPU (the N450), with 1GB or 2GB of RAM, no optical drive, and similar battery-life claims. But look closer, and you can see that various model...Dell Streak tablet coming this summer
— Dell announced launch plans for its Android-based Dell Streak handheld tablet , while also confirming that the device will get an upgrade to the Flash-capable Android 2.2 later this year. The Streak will launch in the U.K. in early June and the U.S. later this summer, but the company did not provide specific launch dat...QLogic rolls out InfiniBand network optimization software
— QLogic's today announced a new fabric management software creates virtual networks with the capability of automating I/O bandwidth based on application needs.IBM adds to Power7 server portfolio with blades
— IBM Corp. announced three new Power7-based Unix blade servers today, adding onto its initial Power7 server announcement in February. Most of it is pretty standard. The three include: PS700: Four 3GHz Power7 processor cores, 8 DIMM slots, 64GB max memory PS701: Eight 3GHz Power7 cores, 16 DIMMs, 128GB max memory PS702...Right Problem but Wrong Approach
— Standards and benchmarks have driven considerable innovation. The most effective metrics are performance-based. Rather than state how to solve the problem, they say what needs to be achieved and leave the innovation open. I’m an ex-auto mechanic and was working as a wrench in a Chevrolet dealer...One Small Step for Microsoft’s Cloud, Another Big Step for Sustainability
— By Kevin Timmons General Manager of Datacenter Services The datacenter industry is at an inflection point. We need the ability to build out “at right scale” based on capacity needs at unprecedented price points. Oh by the way - it’s also imperative that we find ways to avoid the significant up...P.S. We’re Hiring
— Web Operations Engineer If you're from the Austin area you probably know National Instruments - our campus is up here at Mopac and Braker; we've been named one of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Companies To Work For eleven years running. We've got an opening on a new team building cloud-based Web systems for new SaaS [......Barriers to 'cloud based computing' -- the hype machine
— Original post blogged on b2evolution.Swarm: Distributed Computation in the Cloud
— Ian Clarke, former lead developer of Freenet, is working on a cool project, named Swarm. The key question that inspired Swarm is: how to distribute data and computation across multiple computers such that the programmer need not think about it? Based on Scala 2.8, Swarm draws upon the programming language feature R...Barriers to 'cloud' based computing -- institutionalized thinking
— Original post blogged on b2evolution.Barriers to 'cloud' based computing -- Security
— Original post blogged on b2evolution.Barriers to 'cloud' based computing -- Bandwidth
— Original post blogged on b2evolution.EMC Avamar Review from the Field: Backup Made Better with Source-Based Deduplication
— Companies and organizations are often faced with challenges regarding their backup windows, making them concerned about their overall reliability. EMC Avamar is a powerful backup and recovery system that can provide your organization with the reliability of daily full backups in a fraction of the time required by a tra...ThinPrint Develops Location Based Printing - Simplifies Virtual Printing in VMware View 4.5
— ThinPrint announced that with the development of Location Based Printing, VMware View users can now print directly from virtual desktops to the nearest network printer. New features integrated into VMware View 4.5 free administrators from previously required installation of printer drivers on client devices or install ...The Great Cloud Security Challenge: I Triple-Dog-Dare You…
— There’s an awful lot of hyperbole being flung back and forth about the general state of security and Cloud-based services. I’ve spent enough time highlighting both the practical and hypothetical (many of which actually have been realized) security issues created and exacerbated by Cloud up and down the stac...About
My name is Catherine Liao and you're reading the latest postings of various blogs I follow. You'll notice that the topics tend to center around Cloud Computing, Data Center, Virtualization, Servers, Web Technologies and 24x7 Operations.
These are topics that I'm interested in as I've spent a large chunk of my professional career building, deploying, and maintaining 24x7 application delivery environments. I use the knowledge I've garnered daily in my role as a Technology Solutions Architect for Cisco.
I should note that this site is my personal site and does not reflect the views of Cisco.
Feel free to drop me a note if you find this site useful or if you'd like for me to check out your blog. I can be reached at catherine.liao@gmail.com. You can also connect with me via LinkedIn or Twitter.
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My name is Catherine Liao and you're reading the latest postings of various blogs I follow. You'll notice that the topics tend to center around Cloud Computing, Data Center, Virtualization, Servers, Web Technologies and 24x7 Operations.
These are topics that I'm interested in as I've spent a large chunk of my professional career building, deploying, and maintaining 24x7 application delivery environments. I use the knowledge I've garnered daily in my role as a Technology Solutions Architect for Cisco. I should note that this site is my personal site and does not reflect the views of Cisco.
Feel free to drop me a note if you find this site useful or if you'd like for me to check out your blog. I can be reached at catherine.liao@gmail.com. You can also connect with me via LinkedIn or Twitter.
Looking for less "geeky" content? Check out my travel blog 1-Day Itinerary.
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