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  • Zoho CRM Gets Google Calendar Sync, LinkedIn Integration

    Zoho, a provider of Web-based software for collaboration and enterprise applications, has upgraded its customer relationship management (CRM) software with Google Calendar synchronization, integration with business social network LinkedIn (NASDAQ:LNKD) and other features to boost user productivity. While Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) commands the lion’s share of large CRM installations in the cloud, Zoho is the scrappy…

  • IBM Acquires Emptoris Supply Chain Procurement Cloud Service

    IBM on Dec. 15 added another new element to its enterprise cloud service menu when it acquired supply chain procurement software provider Emptoris. Terms of the deal were not released. Emptoris, based in Burlington, Mass., automates the increasingly complex buying, bidding and accounting process for enterprise procurement teams and does it with a global perspective.…

  • VMware Partners Uhuru, Tier 3 Take .NET to the Cloud

    VMware’s Cloud Foundry is now open to .NET developers in more than one way. Dubbed an open Platform as a Service (PAAS), VMware’s Cloud Foundry supported Java, Ruby, Erlang and other platforms, but lacked support for .NET. Now, in less than a week, there are two options for developers to take .NET applications to the…

  • The Tests

    The Tests For over two years, Nasuni has been testing the largest cloud service providers with a series of five cascading tests. CSPs had to pass the first test in order to move on to the next. CSPs that failed a test dropped out of the field of contenders. Who Passed Amazon S3AT&T Synaptic Storage…

  • SandForce to Ship SSD Primed for Cloud Systems

    Data center hardware continues to become more specialized for cloud deployments. SandForce, which makes solid-state chips that interact with volume flash memory to deploy both primary and I/O-intensive data storage applications, on Dec. 12 released a new multilevel cell (MLC) flash solid-state drive (SSD) that it claims is the first such processor optimized specifically for…

  • Cloud Solutions to Costs IT Costs in 2012: Report

    The increased adoption of cloud computing will shift how companies implement solutions, and cloud integration will become a way to boost efficiency and get closer to customers, according to the findings of a new report from Hubspan. The provider of cloud-based business integration solutions made its top predictions for 2012 in cloud computing, business integration…

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