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Microsoft’s Cloud Showdown
Microsoft’s New Channel Chief Spells Out Cloud Transformation Plan Microsoft Channel Chief Jon Roskill provided solution providers at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference with insights into the tools, training, support and programs available for transitioning to cloud-based businesses. Microsoft Cloud Strategy Outlined by CEO Ballmer at WPC Microsoft executives highlighted the company’s efforts around cloud…
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Cloud Cuts CIO Clout, Study Says
CIOs are losing their influence a little at a time as off-premise technologies such as SAAS grow in popularity. That’s according to a new survey by technology consulting firm Diamond Management & Technology Consultants. As SAAS continues to weaken IT’s role in organizations, VARs who rely on budget from the CIO’s office may need to…
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VMware vSphere 4.1 Platform Targets Small, Midmarket Business
Desktop virtualization solutions specialist VMware announced the launch of vSphere 4.1 solutions for small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) with prices starting at $83 per processor and offering key performance and efficiency enhancements for virtualization and cloud computing environments. The company’s vMotion platform, which delivers live migration capability, is also for the first time included in…
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SugarCRM’s Sugar 6 Sweetens Up Microsoft Windows Azure
Open-source customer relationship management (CRM) software specialist SugarCRM announced its latest version of their flagship software solution, Sugar 6, is now certified for deployment on Microsoft’s Windows Azure cloud computing platform. With the availability of Sugar 6 on Azure, SugarCRM developers and users have more choices in deploying and developing Sugar 6 in the cloud,…
