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25 Facts About Spiceworks
25 Facts About Spiceworks 1. Spiceworks was first founded in 2006 by Scott Abel, Jay Hallberg, Greg Kattawar, and Francis Sullivan, who brought experience from Motive Inc, Tivoli Software, Apple, and NeXT to the table. No Title 2. The company first started with the goal to round up 3,000 users in the first year. Instead,…
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Small Business Embracing Cloud Computing, Mobility
A third of small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have already adopted the cloud in one way or another, and another 35 percent are expected to invest in cloud computing technology in some form in the next year, according to the latest research from CompTIA. As technology becomes more affordable and constrained budgets begin to open…
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HP Lastest Partner in OpenStack Cloud Project
Hewlett-Packard is jumping on the OpenStack cloud computing bandwagon, a day after rival Dell unveiled a cloud computing solution based on the open-source software stack. In a blog post July 27, Emil Sayegh, vice president of cloud services for HP, said the company had joined the OpenStack project, which was kicked off a year ago…
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CompTIA Report Finds Businesses More Mobile, Competitive With the Cloud
Small and midsized businesses intend to expand their use of technology to improve customer interactions, mobility options and operational efficiencies, according to a study released by CompTIA, a nonprofit trade association for the IT industry. Seven out of 10 SMBs surveyed said they expect to increase their technology spending over the next 12 months, according…
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CA Automation Suite Enables Management of Multiple Hypervisors, Infrastructures
CA Technologies made a big splash in the cloud market this week with the launch of a spate of new updated products targeted to both enterprise customers and service providers interested in building out their public and private cloud offerings. Instrumental to the offerings is an integrated but free-flowing cloud system that avoids the kind…
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Cloud Sherpas Buys WaveAdept, a Google Apps Cloud Services Provider
Google Apps cloud service provider Cloud Sherpas announced it acquired WaveAdept, a Google Apps reseller and cloud service provider in New Zealand, as part of a strategy to expand in the Asia-Pacific region. WaveAdept, based in Wellington, N.Z., is the third company acquired by Cloud Sherpas, a Google Apps partner, in the past six weeks.…
