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Sunday, May 27, 2012

5 things CIOs should know about big data

These five tips set the foundation for any CIO's big data plans... more

May 22, 2012
CloudStack, OpenStack lure supporters, one by one

At Interop, both open source cloud projects roll out list of backers... more

May 11, 2012
Cloud Computing »
Salesforce.com's Heroku rolls out new cloud database options

Two new tiers give coders lower-cost access to Heroku's Postgres cloud database service... more

May 09, 2012
Cloud Computing »
Government cloud computing: The good, the bad and the ugly

From California and Utah to Ohio, Massachusetts and Maine, state and local governments are using the cloud to update antiquated systems, but the hurdles are high... more

May 09, 2012
Applications »
Epicor will bring ERP applications to Microsoft Azure cloud service

The move comes as Microsoft itself is doing the same with its competing Dynamics software... more

May 08, 2012
Data Center »
Hitachi starts all-in-one data center service

The massive Japanese conglomerate looks to leverage its myriad businesses with the end-to-end service covering construction to IT support... more

May 07, 2012
Tech Watch »
Critical PHP vulnerability exposes servers to data theft -- or worse

PHP Group releases updates to fix vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to easily pass command-line switches to servers through URLs... more

May 04, 2012
Security »
Survey: IT spends too little time analyzing logs for security clues

IT organizations aren't taking advantage of log data to identify attackers, says security outfit SANS... more

May 03, 2012
Data Center »
Facebook's open source data center project gains industry support

Open Compute Project shows off new server designs and members, including Hewlett-Packard, AMD, Salesforce.com, VMware, and more... more

May 02, 2012
Cloud Computing »
Bare-metal clouds trade virtualization for performance

Cloud customers with performance or security demands are turning to hypervisor-free bare-metal cloud offerings... more

May 01, 2012
Storage »
HGST announces 12Gbps SAS SSDs for enterprise data centers

Delivering twice the throughput of current SAS technology, the new SSDs aim to make data centers faster and improve scalability... more

May 01, 2012
Security »
Researcher misinterprets Oracle advisory, discloses unpatched database vulnerability

Confusion over credits in Oracle's April 2011 Critical Patch Update advisory led to unpatched vulnerability being disclosed... more

01:26 pm PT
Data Center »
AMD consolidating data centers with cloud, hardware upgrades

AMD will reduce its number of data centers from 12 to three by 2014 and is also considering software licensing fees and taxes in consolidation effort... more

04:58 am PT

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These five tips set the foundation for any CIO's big data plans... more

At Interop, both open source cloud projects roll out list of backers... more

Two new tiers give coders lower-cost access to Heroku's Postgres cloud database service... more

From California and Utah to Ohio, Massachusetts and Maine, state and local governments are using the cloud to update antiquated systems, but the hurdles are high... more

The move comes as Microsoft itself is doing the same with its competing Dynamics software... more

The massive Japanese conglomerate looks to leverage its myriad businesses with the end-to-end service covering construction to IT support... more

PHP Group releases updates to fix vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to easily pass command-line switches to servers through URLs... more

IT organizations aren't taking advantage of log data to identify attackers, says security outfit SANS... more

Open Compute Project shows off new server designs and members, including Hewlett-Packard, AMD, Salesforce.com, VMware, and more... more

Cloud customers with performance or security demands are turning to hypervisor-free bare-metal cloud offerings... more

Delivering twice the throughput of current SAS technology, the new SSDs aim to make data centers faster and improve scalability... more

Confusion over credits in Oracle's April 2011 Critical Patch Update advisory led to unpatched vulnerability being disclosed... more

AMD will reduce its number of data centers from 12 to three by 2014 and is also considering software licensing fees and taxes in consolidation effort... more

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