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Cloud Business Models, Sales, the Focus of Ingram Micro Cloud
Looking to help IT solution providers make the transition to the cloud, Ingram Micro has launched a new partner enablement platform called Ingram Micro Cloud, which includes a new partner website as well as the Ingram Micro Cloud Services Network and only Cloud Marketplace. “The Ingram Micro Cloud platform is aimed at helping VARs and…
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Research Shows Cloud Computing Improves Environment
Researchers are now compiling hard numbers that prove running enterprise applications in the cloud actually does complete a data center triple play by reducing costs, use of electricity and carbon emissions. A new study conducted on behalf of Microsoft, Accenture and WSP Environment & Energy released Nov. 4 shows enterprises running business applications in the…
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Dell Acquires Cloud Computing Integration Tool Provider Boomi
Dell has announced plans to acquire Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) integration tools provider Boomi, adding some weight to the PC maker’s efforts to become an infrastructure and cloud company. Based in Berwyn, Pa., Boomi offers AtomSphere, technology that enables administrators to integrate applications by allowing transfer of data between cloud-based and on-premise applications with no appliances, software…
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Cloud Computing Adopters Satisfied with Benefits: Survey
Experienced cloud adopters see public cloud solutions as a significant improvement from their traditional on-premises counterparts, and cite the cloud’s positive and strategic impact on their business and IT organization, according to a survey commissioned by cloud solution provider Appirio. More than 60 percent of cloud adopters surveyed said cloud solutions are better than on-premises…
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Panda Security Releases Cloud Antivirus Version 1.3
Cloud security specialist Panda Security announced the launch of Panda Cloud Antivirus version 1.3, the latest in its anti-malware service for home computer users. The release features a new security safeguard against malicious Websites, as well as improvements to the user experience, in both the Free and Pro Editions. Users of both Cloud Antivirus products…