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Oracle Names Deloitte a Diamond Level Partner
Published on 30 Sep, 2011 at 15:35 in Industry News | Viewed 34 times | No Comments
Oracle announced today that Deloitte has been named a Diamond level partner, which is the highest ranking available in Oracle Partner Network Specialized program. The Diamond level status recognizes Deloitte member firms depth of services across Oracle’s Applications, Oracle Fusion Middleware and Oracle servers and storage.
“It’s achievement of Diamond status reflects its ongoing commitment to covering the full breadth…
General Dynamics Completes Vangent Acquisition; CEO Jay L. Johnson Comments
Published on 30 Sep, 2011 at 14:58 in Industry News | Viewed 31 times | No Comments
General Dynamics has completed its acquisition of Vangent Holding Corp. Vangent will become part of General Dynamics Information Technology providing health informatics and information exchange, electronic health records and data analytics and outsourcing solutions and systems.
“Together with General Dynamics Information Technology’s 30 years of experience in the healthcare IT market, this acquisition creates a Tier 1-level business…
Cisco Cius Tablet in the Cloud with Wyse PocketCloud Mobile
Wyse Technology has created a customized version of Wyse PocketCloud mobile cloud software for Cisco’s Cius enterprise tablet. The solution will be made available in the new Cisco AppHQ store which provides new ways to manage, create and deploy mobile business applications across organizations.
The application is custom built for Cius making it a highly secure enterprise tablet combining voice,…
IBM X-Force Says Mobile Vulnerabilities Are Here and Growing
IBM released the results of its X-Force 2011 Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report finding that the security landscape is ridden with high-profile attacks, mobile vulnerabilities and more sophisticated threats such as “whaling.” The report is based on intelligence gathered through IBM’s research including monitoring and analyzing 12 billion security events since the beginning of 2011.
The trend of bringing mobile devices to…
CGI Federal to Deliver DHS Public Cloud Solution; SVP Eric Wolking Comments
CGI Federal has been selected by the Department of Homeland Security for its three-year, $1.8 million DHS-Wide Public Cloud Web Content Management Services contract.
CGI will deliver a public cloud solution for the department’s public websites, including DHS.gov, FEMA.gov, and USCIS.gov.
CGI will provide three integrated environments that encompass the full application development and deployment lifecycle, from enterprise development and integration…
IBM Mainframe Operating System Backed by CA Technologies’ Same-Day Support
CA Technologies’ “Day One” will offer support for IBM’s next generation z/OS v1.13 across multiple mainframe management software solutions. That support includes CA Mainframe Chorus and CA Mainframe Software Manager delivering support for new releases of IBM System z hardware and operating systems.
“CA’s same day support of the new z/OS demonstrates the industry ongoing demand for mainframe…
National Cyber Security Awareness Month to Emphasize Theme of “Our Shared Responsibility”
The National Cyber Security Alliance announced today the 8th Annual National Cybersecurity Awareness month to be held throughout the month of October. This year’s theme, “Our Shared Responsibility,” emphasizes on everyone having a role in securing their part in cyberspace.
NCSA in a partnership with the Department of Homeland Security and…
Cisco’s New Integrated Strategy Simplifies Making and Sharing Videos Across Enterprises
Published on 29 Sep, 2011 at 15:02 in Industry News | Viewed 11 times | No Comments
Cisco has announced its strategy and product developments across the entirety of its enterprise video portfolio which allows customers to make use of video power throughout their organizations.
In response to the emerging video market solution need, Cisco has created video solutions and capabilities enabling customers to effectively capture, enhance and analyze video, allowing data access on any device…
Autodesk Launches Design, Engineering Cloud Service with Help of Amazon and Citrix
Published on 29 Sep, 2011 at 15:00 in Cloud | Viewed 32 times | No Comments
Autodesk, the world’s largest design and engineering software provider, has released a cloud service for its sector professionals.
The company’s cloud features include rendering, optimization, energy analysis and 3GB of storage capacity. The features will be available to people without Autodesk software, enabling widespread collaboration.
Intuitive simulation and visualization software will further provide multiple design options, the company said.
The company received help from Amazon to make its cloud services more…
Microsoft, Samsung Agree to Cross-Licence Patent Portfolios
Published on 29 Sep, 2011 at 14:47 in Industry News | Viewed 1,006 times | 2 Comments
Microsoft has signed a definitive agreement with Samsung Electronics to cross-license the patent portfolios of both companies, providing broad coverage for each company’s products.
Microsoft will receive royalties for Samsung’s mobile phones and tablets running the Android mobile platform. In addition, the companies agreed to cooperate in the development and marketing of the Windows Phone.
“Microsoft and Samsung see…
