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Kronos Upgrades Workforce Management Platform
Kronos Upgrades Workforce Management Platform for SMBs Kronos SaaShr upgraded its software-as-a-service workforce management platform. Available through a network of service providers, the platform delivers enterprise-class workforce management solutions in the cloud to small and midsize businesses (SMBs). The updates allow resellers to deliver services that help SMBs maintain compliance and minimize compliance risk. The…
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OpenStack Picks Up Momentum in the Enterprise
Cloud management Private Cloud Adoption Rises 69% are using the cloud, of which 43% report they are using an open-source cloud. Open-Source Cloud Use OpenStack has a 69% adoption rate. Almost half (48%) of those not currently using open-source cloud software plan to do so in the future. Reasons for Adopting Open-Source Private Cloud The…
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VMware Enhances Its Partner Network
VMware Adds New Partner Programs VMware announced new programs and other initiatives for its partner network at this week’s VMware Partner Exchange 2015. The conference highlights the latest products around VMware software-defined data center, end-user computing and hybrid cloud solutions. A big emphasis at this year’s conference is “business transformation in the mobile cloud era.”…
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Delivering Hadoop as a Service
There’s clearly a lot of interest in big data applications, in general, and Hadoop, in particular, as the vehicle through which those applications will be delivered. However, the issue solution providers may want to consider in the age of the cloud is the degree to which they really need to have Hadoop skills to play…
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Synametrics Aims to Make Private Cloud Backup Easy
Synametrics Technologies aims to make it easy for channel partners to sell and use its Syncrify private cloud backup software. The New Jersey-based company typically partners with resellers that purchase the software in bulk licenses and resell to their customers and managed hosting providers that license and use the software to provide backup services to…
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Cloud Usage Patterns Point to a Maturing Market
Cloud building Type of Clouds in Use Private cloud adoption passes public cloud usage. Although 40% reported using a public cloud, 49% are using a private cloud. Cloud Adoption Rates IT organizations now think “cloud first.” A full 85% will have adopted cloud computing by 2018. Private Cloud Market Size Opportunity The 2014 private cloud…
