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Citrix Rounds Out BYOD Portfolio with XenMobile MDM
Virtualization specialist Citrix announced a new mobile device management platform (MDM) platform that will help it become a a one stop shop for CIOs who are implementing BYOD in their organization. It’s the first major product release from Citrix that takes full advantage of the recent Zenprise acquisition. XenMobile MDM allows IT to enforce role-based policies ...
Strata Recap: Last Year Was for #BigData Explorers. Today Is for Executioners
Strata 2013 is just around the corner. The Big Data gathering will be held next week in the Santa Clara Convention Center from February 26 through the 28th, the same location and date as last year. The only thing different is the list of topics, now that we’re able to look at the Big Data ...
Disrupting Big Data: Jaspersoft Brings BI to AWS
Business intelligence software developer Jaspersoft launched its flagship solution on Amazon Web Services this week. The company’s BI server is available via the AWS Marketplace as a standalone app, or as an embedded solution that runs inside another application on-demand. Users of the latter service are billed hourly instead of monthly, and are not subject ...
Cisco Ramps Up Big Data Analytics, New Products @ MWC 2013
Cisco is expanding its presence in the telecommunications market with three new offerings: a small cell, a carrier-grade outdoor router, and an analytics platform that enables providers to improve network performance by reacting to consumption trends in real-time. The solutions will be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress set to be held in Barcelona next ...
The Recipe for a Successful BYOD Policy [Infographic]
It seems BYOD isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, and that’s a blessing and a curse for most businesses. While employees are happily toting their iPads to and from the office, IT administrators are working hard to support a growing bevy of devices the company no longer controls. The result has unseated years of operational tactics ...
HP Bolsters Converged Infrastructure Portfolio with New Hardware + Services
This morning Hewlett-Packard unveiled a whole line-up of converged infrastructure offerings that address several current trends in the enterprise, including cloud computing and software-defined networking. Here’s a brief rundown of what HP is announcing today: Cloud According to the company, the new HP BladeSystem c7000 Platinum enclosure is 70 percent cheaper to operate than competing ...
Simple to Scale: Duo Security Uses Android Hardware for Its Own Hack-Resistance
Duo Security has launched a new two-factor authentication service for Android devices that ships with a hardware security module, or HSM, under the hood. The security firm says that one in two Android phones is susceptible to privilege escalation, a type of exploit that relies on unlatched vulnerabilities in the operating system to access protected system resources. ...
Can Your Business Hyperscale Like Facebook + Google? Not with AWS Alone
Hyperscale computing is slowly but surely taking over the enterprise. The Big Data explosion is forcing organizations to beef up their storage environments, but extending legacy infrastructure is not the way to successfully achieve hyperscale status. Traditional RAID architectures are simply too expensive to maintain sustainability beyond the Exabyte threshold. That is why Facebook and ...
Paging Dr. Watson! IBM Puts Its AI to Work in Healthcare
IBM’s artificial intelligence project, Watson, is really coming into his own. The initiative, several years in the making, is being put to work as part of IBM’s Big Data portfolio, a monetizable solution instead of a research-driven hobby for Big Blue. One of the most viable sectors for Watson is the healthcare industry, and that’s ...
How Big Data Can Incentivize Your Restaurant’s Waitstaff [VIDEO]
Big Data is being applied to countless businesses these days, namely healthcare and finance. But restaurants can get in on the fun, too, especially if there’s a way to leverage Big Data to incentivize employees. Wikibon’s Dave Vellante caught up with Phil Beauregard, the founder and CEO of Objective Logistics, at the Technology Underwriting Greater ...
