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Microsoft boosts Japan Azure offering, adds data centers in two regions

Microsoft will boost its Azure cloud offering in Japan, adding two domestic data centers to speed response times and improve reliability in the face of natural disasters.
Nvidia, Citrix crank up virtual desktop delivery

Improvements to Nvidia's virtualization technology are aimed at turning graphics processors into a more important resource in data centers and could speed deployment of virtual desktops and delivery of data over the cloud.
Citrix links cloud-based storage to SharePoint and Azure

Citrix Systems is making its cloud-based storage service ShareFile more Microsoft-friendly with SharePoint integration and the ability to store data on Azure.
Salesforce.com aims its customer service, social monitoring apps at governments

Salesforce.com is hoping to set the standard for how government bodies deliver online services to citizens using mobile devices.
VMware launches network-savvy cloud service

VMware has launched its long-anticipated public infrastructure as a service (IaaS), touting its virtual networking capabilities as a differentiator from other established hybrid cloud offerings.
Amazon Web Services gets FedRAMP certification for US government cloud use

Amazon Web Services has finally received certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, which the company said will lower the cost of implementing its cloud services among government organizations and agencies in the U.S.
Lessons learned in my virtual desktop integration (VDI) deployment

As the IT infrastructure manager at Digital Intelligence Systems LLC (DISYS), an IT solutions company, I recently initiated the build-out of a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) to support our large mobile workforce, and learned some important lessons along the way that may help smooth the way for your VDI rollout.
Dell dumps OpenStack and VMware for public cloud, focuses on private clouds

Dell has dramatically shifted its cloud computing strategy, canceling plans it once had to launch a public cloud service based on the OpenStack open source platform, and discontinuing a VMware-based public cloud it already has on the market.
Senate report: Apple claims subsidiaries with no taxing jurisdiction

Apple has set up three foreign subsidiaries that the company claims are not resident in any nation for taxing purposes, in an effort to avoid paying tens of billions of dollars in taxes to the U.S. and other countries, according to a new report from a U.S. Senate subcommittee.
Successful companies embrace shadow IT

Businesses move quickly, and those that make missteps along the way or fail to adapt to the times rarely go unscathed. Consider the fate of the original 12 companies listed in the Dow. While General Electric is still an independent company, most of the others have been acquired by larger companies or have vanished altogether.

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Review: HP 3PAR conjures powerful storage magic

HP 3PAR StoreServe 7400 combines high scalability, high performance, and a big bag of tricks for easing storage management
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Review: VMware vSphere 5.1 looms large
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Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1
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Review: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 narrows the gap
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Review: 4 killer cloud IDEs
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Puppet or Chef: The configuration management dilemma
11/3
Review: HP's new thin client raises the bar
25/2
Cisco brings server virtualisation to the branch office
25/2
Cisco virtual router targets the Cloud
20/2
Review: Dell Cloud lets you have it your way

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Google's next act: Diversify and conquer

Center stage at this year's Google I/O was a company honing its vision for a future beyond search
IT's new concern: The personal Cloud
What to expect at SAP's Sapphire
What the man behind HP's new internal IT plan has in mind
Why developers are turning to API services
Squeezing savings from the Cloud
SAP's first quarter: The key questions
Cloud tools abound. Is enterprise IT ready?
Top 10 Cloud tools
Oracle's strategies to get real-world verdict at Collaborate user event

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