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Sync and Share Providers Change Their Games
Take a good look at the leaders in Gartner’s quadrant for Enterprise File Sync and Share (EFSS) and you’ll see some big differentiators. Box, for example, is a purely a public cloud play.
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Why AirWatch by VMWare Stands Out from the EFSS Crowd
AirWatch co-founder and General Manager John Marshall won't say anything negative about his competitors in the Enterprise File Sync and Share (EFSS) space — even off the record.
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File Sync and Share Vendors Innovate, Businesses Win
Enterprise File Synchronization and Sharing (EFSS) vendors keep making news. And regardless of how brilliant some of it is, we can’t devote a single article to each new development that emerges every day. So while we covered Box earlier today, there are other notable developments that we don’t want
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How SAP Will Disrupt the Enterprise in the Big Data Age
And while that’s oversimplifying it a bit, the statement certainly lacks a “cool” factor.
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These Cloud Computing Vendors are Edging Up on AWS
Sure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the golden child of cloud computing, but Microsoft Azure isn't too far behind. And according to Gartner’s recently released Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (Iaas), it's starting to nip into AWS’s market.
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Pivotal Stakes a Claim on Computing's 3rd Era
Just before Pivotal CEO Paul Maritz left his former job at VMWare, he gave what might be called an “I have a dream” speech. He began by acknowledging that the Software Defined Data Center marketplace didn’t belong to VMware alone, and ended it with a vision for a company that
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Citrix Has Company With VMware's AirWatch Acquisition
VMware’s $1.5 billion acquisition of mobile device manager AirWatch brings the IT giant on par with a major competitor and leaves the two alone as organizations that manage virtual desktops, SaaS applications and mobile devices and mobile applications, an industry analyst told CMSWire. VMware, a cloud software provider, through yesterday's acquisition beefed up
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VMware Buys Mobile Enterprise Security Provider for $1.54 Billion
Cloud software provider VMware beefed up its mobile security capabilities in the enterprise by acquiring AirWatch for about $1.54 billion, VMware announced today on its company's website.
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Dell, Puppet Labs Team Up on IT Automation
After Dell founder Michael Dell took the company private early in 2013, the company made a move to acquire Quest Software for $2.5 billion. This acquisition is now getting bolstered by an integration with Puppet Labs.
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Forrester Names HP, Cisco, Microsoft Top Private Cloud Vendors
Private cloud computing is going mainstream. It has moved from a technology limited to a handful of innovative enterprises to a technology that has been prioritized for development in the next 12 months by more than half the enterprises surveyed, according to new Forrester research.
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Pivotal Launches Multi-Cloud Enterprise Platform-as-a-Service
This morning, long before the developers attending re:Invent, Amazon Web Services (AWS) annual conference, open their eyes, EMC and VMWare spin-off Pivotal will make an alluring announcement. The news — Pivotal One, “the world’s first next-generation multi-cloud Enterprise PaaS” (Platform-as-a-Service) will open for business on Friday.
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Gartner MQ For Workplace Social Software: Atlassian, NewsGator, Tibco, VMWare Challenge, Many Vendors Excluded
In our first look at this year’s Gartner Magic Quadrant for Social Software for the Workplace, we saw a market characterized by extreme volatility. It is also a market where differences between vendor's products are difficult to distinguish at a functional level.
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VMworld 2013 - Social Business Is MIA
According to most, last week’s VMworld was a huge success.
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Telligent Buys Zimbra from VMWare
For all the talk about email being dead, social collaboration tools sure do seem to lean pretty heavily on it, and email is exactly what Zimbra brings to Telligent after it was bought out from VMWare this week. Asocial Email Telligent is a collaboration specialist, and it allows customers
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