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Verizon and VMware Form Partnership Giving Android Users One Device for Work and Home
Published on 20 Oct, 2011 at 12:29 in Mobility | Viewed 16 times | No Comments
Some Android users will be gaining additional features after an announcement confirmed Verizon and VMware are teaming up to commercially introduce VMware Horizon Mobile, which will enable Verizon Wireless business subscribers to use a single Android device for both professional and personal use.
VMware said Horizon Mobile will provide a simple way for IT departments to wirelessly provision, manage and de-provision…
Cisco to Acquire Firm BNI Video, Boost Videoscape TV Platform
Cisco has announced its intent to acquire privately-held BNI Video, a Boxborough, Mass.-based firm that supplies service providers with two major video products that offer video back-office and content delivery network analytic capabilities.
Cisco said the acquisition will advance the capabilities of Cisco’s Videoscape TV platform, which it said allows service providers to deliver compelling video experiences to…
Accenture and Avanade Named to 2011 President’s Club for Microsoft Dymanics CRM
Published on 20 Oct, 2011 at 11:51 in Industry News | Viewed 32 times | No Comments
Accenture and Avanade have been named to the 2011’s President’s Club for Microsoft Dynamics CRM. The companies were jointly recognized as being in the top five percent of partners worldwide. The pair received the honor for its performance as a Microsoft Dynamics CRM partner and its commitment to customers.
The CRM market is quickly accelerating due…
Avaya Acquires Aurix to Expand into Contact Center Market
Published on 20 Oct, 2011 at 11:03 in Industry News | Viewed 21 times | No Comments
Avaya has recently acquired Aurix as part of an effort to help enhance the availability and accessability of speech recognition and analytics solutions in the contact center market.
Aurix will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Avaya and will be incorporated into Avaya’s Aura and other solutions in Avaya’s customer contact and unified communications portfolios.
“Aurix’s technology will enable Avaya’s…
VMware Helps SAP Virtualize its Global IT Infrastructure
Published on 20 Oct, 2011 at 10:52 in Industry News | Viewed 7 times | No Comments
In selecting a platform for IT modernization and reorganization, SAP has chosen VMware’s cloud infrastructure and management platform to support business demand.
SAP’s IT group already uses VMware solutions as an underlying virtualization technology and infrastructure as a service architecture, which will allow SAP’s internal customers to be more responsive and efficient at a controlled cost, VMware said.
“VMware technology not only…
SAP’s Cloud Solutions Gain Speed with Real-Time Analytics Solution
SAP AG has a new SAP HANA-powered solution to offer. Announced at the India hosted SAP TechEd 2011, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence OnDemand is a solution aimed to let businesses quickly and cost-effectively perform real-time analysis of any data, including from on-demand solutions.
Ad hoc and detailed analyses, that are typically challenging, are made much easier with BusinessOjects BI OnDemand according to…
SafeNet Announces Webinar Series for Cloud Delivery
SafeNet today announced its educational web series “Let’s Do it in the Cloud” that will feature presentations from executive speakers from companies including Agilis Solutions, Dell Boomi, IDC, THINKstrategies and Zuora. The speakers will provide attendees with tips, tricks and best practices for conquering the most challenging obstacles associated with cloud service…
Symantec Survery Says: Understaffing an Issue Within IT Security Staffs
Symantec’s 2011 Threat Management Survey revealed that most enterprises are not confident in their security posture and that staffing is a major issue limiting IT security’s effectiveness. The goal of the survey was to determine the concerns IT security organizations face.
Fifty-seven percent of respondents to the survey said they lack confidence in their IT security staffs’ ability…
Red Hat’s Cloud Ecosystem Grows with New Virtustream Partnership
Virtustream is now a part of Red Hat’s cloud ecosystem as a premier certified cloud provider. Virtustream now features support for Red Hat enterprise virtualization to its xStream cloud platform and also offers Red Hat enterprise Linux to customers.
This partnership results in the availability of a more scalable and flexible cloud infrastructure within a unified private enterprise…
McAfee Lets IT Access Compromised Systems Remotely
McAfee announced an extension to its leading endpoint security management offering, McAfee ePO Deep Command, which provides secure and remote security management access to powered down or disabled PCs. This beyond-the-operating system management solution allows security administrators to reduce operation costs while enhancing security.
In taking advantage of the hardware-based capabilities of computers featuring Intel Core i5…
