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QLogic Profit Rises, Revenue Declines in Q4
Networking equipment maker QLogic reported mixed results for its fourth quarter, beating analysts’ estimates with its profit but in light of increased spending and lowered sales to top it off. QLogic earned GAAP income of $29.5 million or 29 cents per share, four cents above the Zacks Consensus Estimate, on revenue of $166.2 million. The ...
Facebook IPO Buzz Spurs Investor Enthusiasm Across Verticals
Here’s a hefty number for ya: $96 billion. That’s the valuation amount Facebook, the massive social network with a user base of over 900 million, is hoping to reach after its May 18 initial public offering. “The filing starts the clock for Facebook’s executives to persuade investors ahead of a scheduled May 18 initial public ...
YouSendIt Hits the 30M User Mark, Reaches other Milestones in Q1
YouSendIt has been doing remarkably well in the past 12 months, according to some new data that the company released about its growth and other achievements in the first quarter of fiscal 2012. YouSendIt didn’t disclose revenue or profit, but it’s safe to assume that it has improved quite a bit in at least one ...
Cisco Gets Deeper into Data Analytics with Truviso Buy
Networking solutions maker Cisco announced that it will be acquiring a firm called Truviso for a sum that has not be disclosed; the deal is expected to finalize sometime in the fourth quarter. The Foster City-based Truviso makes analytics and reporting software specifically for networking environments, with the objective of optimizing resource utilization by identifying ...
ManageEngine Releases a Cloud Social Network for IT
ManageEngine makes admin tools for corporate IT, and is now offering a social network for the engineers and administrators that use them. Social enterprise is big these days. Jive just updated its popular platform with a bunch of new features and a 30-day trial, and the many offerings out there seem to share at least ...
VMware Cloud Gets an Upgrade with Socialcast, View and Project Octopus
VMware has been upping its cloud game by launching one initiative after another in recent weeks, and it all adds up to some notable developments in the enterprise space. Today VMware reveals the fruits of its labor with the integration of Socialcast, the social enterprise company it acquired May of last year. Socialcast’s core technology ...
VMTurbo Updates Offering, Adds Partners
VMTurbo is a company that makes some pretty sophisticated workload management software for virtualized environments. Its flagship product is VMTurbo Operations Manager, which is available in version 3.1 as of this week. The platform works by leveraging a patented Economic Scheduling Engine, or ESE, to maintain the performance of mission critical applications. The model allocates resources ...
Jaspersoft Offers Data-Driven Development with Foundry Integration
Many companies are jumping aboard the OpenStack bandwagon, quickening speed as of late, including its Cloud Foundry counterpart as well. The latest vendor to do so is Jaspersoft, which is looking to bring smart reporting and analytics to VMware’s open-source PaaS. Big data is a catchphrase that is associated with more and more verticals as ...
Jive’s Big on Data Analytics with a 30-Day Free Trial to Prove It
Jive Software makes cloud-based social enterprise software that’s steering itself further in the right direction thanks to a few new features that add integration and analytics on top of the existing product. This week Jive announced the availability of Try Jive, a one-month trial of its flagship offering, complete with the update features. These additions ...
IBM Expands Smarter Commerce Portfolio with Tealeaf
Big Blue is diving head first into the top three trends in the enterprise – cloud, mobile and big data. Earlier this week the company announced a string of launches that address two of these areas, and now it made an acquisition to boost the IBM analytics portfolio. The IT giant bought Tealeaf for an ...