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IBM Reports More Profit, Less Revenue
IBM is one of the biggest IT corporations out there, and certainly among the oldest. Big Blue’s key to success is its ability to adapt to the market trends over the years, and its most recent earnings reflect this sort of long-term planning and expansion. They also reflect IBM’s sheer bulk, which falls under a ...
Informatica Reports Record-Breaking Q4
Data integration solutions provider Informatica released its financial results for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2011. The company’s latest has been its best quarter to date, with the highest figures since Informatica’s launch spread across several different bulletins. The software maker announced GAAP earnings of $0.38 per share and $0.47 none-GAAP on revenue of ...
Cisco’s Smaller Rivals See Weak Earnings in Upcoming Quarter
Networking solution makers Juniper Networks and Broadcom, two of the biggest players fighting over the top spot behind Cisco’s seat, are both expected to see a decline. Juniper had a weak fourth quarter, which the company blamed on decreased demand from enterprise customers – a claim that a Cisco official was quick to contradict in ...
HANA Chairman at the Center of SAP-Oracle Rivalry
Oracle and SAP have been going at it for a long time now. The feud has extended beyond regular industry competition when the former sued the BI solutions maker for corporate espionage, a case that was eventually resolved without too much of an impact on SAP’s end. The two IT giants are used to competing ...
Millennial Media’s New Campaign for Old Users
Millennial Media, the largest independent (and soon to be public) mobile ad network operator, announced the latest addition to its portfolio. The App Engagement Program is designed to provide marketers a way not to reach new customers, but rather to build on viewers’ initial interest and extend it to additional transactions over-time. The Engagement Program ...
FusionFace Tops this Week’s List: Best iPad, Android Tablet Apps for Business Users
This week a somewhat less practical and more humorous app made it the top of our list. Rather than taking an approach more similar to what Microsoft did with Google-bashing Gmail Man campaign, the flash storage provider released an app that tries its best to depict Fusion-io’s edge in the market on the user’s facial ...
This Week in Cloud: From SoundCloud to VMware’s Datacenter App Store
There have been a few major updates this week, a sizable portion of which emerged from the Node Summit gathering in San Francisco. SiliconANGLE has been attending and covering the gathering extensively across our different channels, including the newly launched DevOpsAngle. We’ve also been reviewing other news from the cloud ecosystem, and the following rundown ...
EnterpriseDB Launches New PostgreSQL DBaaS
PostgreSQL database solution provider EnterpriseDB debuted Postgres Plus Cloud Database for Amazon Web Services and HP Cloud Compute, Hewlett-Packard’s still-in-development PaaS. Cloud Bees and Engine Yard will also offer support for the solution, the company said in a released statement. EnterpriseDB’s newest product is a so called database-as-a-service, enabling customers to leverage a more agile ...
Red Hat’s New Board Wants to Boost Open Storage Ecosystem
Open-source software maker and Linux distributor Red Hat announced the GlusterFS Advisory Board, an independent panel of several industry insiders whose job will be to boost the ecosystem around the open storage platform. The plan is that the nine executives and experts will help encourage developers to make code contributions to the project during their ...
Infineta’s Core Technology Patented after 3 Years
WAN optimization provider Infineta got a patent for the key software that powers its flagship Data Mobility Switch (DMS) solution, after applying back in 2009. U.S. Patent No. 8,078,593 covers the company’s big data-focused deduplication technology – a “massively parallel dedupe algorithm” that offers better I/O bandwidth utilization coupled with more simplicity. “Infineta’s approach tackles two ...
