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Zurmo 2.0: Open Source CRM for Gen X and Y

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The CRM software maker targets an evolving workforce with new user options and email marketing features.
KnowledgeAdvisors Takes on HR with Talent Analytics Suite

Monday, June 17, 2013

Firm targets human resources professionals with its cloud-based, Big Data-driven analytics platform.
RelateIQ Raises $20M for Relationship Intelligence Platform

Friday, June 14, 2013

Big Data startup RelateIQ bags $29M for its mobile-friendly take on relationship management.
5 Top Tablet Conferencing Apps

Friday, June 14, 2013

The tablet-based conferencing market includes giants like Cisco, Citrix and Adobe and up-and-comers like Fuze and Saba.
HP Autonomy Launches Marketing Cloud

Thursday, June 13, 2013

With Autonomy’s tech in tow, HP enters the increasingly competitive marketing cloud services market.
Marketo Revs Customer Engagement Engine

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Timing, automation and easy-to-digest insights are everything for Marketo, a maker of cloud-based email marketing automation software.
HP Builds New Big Data HAVEn

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

HP's new Big Data solution pairs Hadoop with Autonomy and Vertica.
Tablets Boost Web Conferencing Convenience

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Web conferencing is already a convenient way to attend presentations or collaborate with far-flung colleagues. It is even more convenient when done via a tablet.
ThinkVine Updates Marketing Mix Optimization Platform

Monday, June 10, 2013

ThinkVine advances its marketing software with new forecasting, collaboration and sharing features.
Uniting CRM, Sales and Social Media

Friday, June 7, 2013

Just as CRM providers were beginning to more closely align software with sales processes, social media entered the picture. The new challenge is how to unite sales, CRM and social media.

SAP Readies CRM Onslaught with Hybris Buy

Thursday, June 6, 2013

SAP to add multi-channel e-commerce solutions to its cloud-enabled, HANA-powered business software slate.
Hadoop in the Enterprise: Donât Overpromise

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Too few enterprises understand what they might gain from Hadoop -- or the risks Hadoop may introduce -- says Wayne Kernochan of Infostructure Associates.
Salesforce Buys ExactTarget Marketing Cloud for $2.5B

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Salesforce's Marketing Cloud gets a lift courtesy of a big, multi-billion dollar deal.
Canvas Raises Millions for Paper-Killing Business Apps

Monday, June 3, 2013

Startup Canvas rakes in funds to help businesses ditch paper forms and keep up with demand for on-the-go apps.
7 Cloud ERP Startups to Watch

Monday, June 3, 2013

Has the enterprise reached a 'tipping point' when it comes to cloud-based ERP? A growing list of startups offering cloud ERP apps seem to think so.
IBM Aims Big Data Analytics at HR Function

Friday, May 31, 2013

IBM rolls out new Smarter Workforce analytics services to help HR execs boost productivity and retain talent.
Business Intelligence Sees Generational Shift: Dresner

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Younger users exposed to business intelligence in school are driving enterprise adoption of BI, says Howard Dresner. Penetration of BI throughout organizations is growing, but slowly.
Salesforce Guns for Corporate Intranets with Company Communities

Thursday, May 30, 2013

With its new social- and mobile-enabled offering, Salesforce hopes businesses will say good-bye to their stale corporate internets.
Pronto Furthers BI for Everyone Mission with Xi 710

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Improved mobile support, Office integration and “hundreds of improvements” help put business intelligence into practically every worker’s hands with Pronto's latest software update.
Big Data App Startup WibiData Raises Millions

Friday, May 24, 2013

Big Data application development company aims to usher in the next generation of big scale enterprise software.

Internet Security

eSecurity Planet

Oracle Patches Java for 40 Vulnerabilities

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Once again, a slew of patches for Java which raises the question, can Java ever be secured?
Purdue Students Charged with Hacking to Change Grades

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Three students allegedly installed keylogging devices in their professors' keyboards in order to determine their account passwords.
Hacker Publishes Philippine President's Phone Numbers

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The president's spokesman described the action as 'cyber vandalism plain and simple.'
UK Trust Fined for Medical Data Breach

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Three patients' names, addresses, medical histories, and details of their physical and mental health were exposed.
TeamBerserk Hackers Hit CITIC Telecom, Ukrainian Journal

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The hackers leaked names, e-mail addresses, user names and passwords from both sites.
SSL Traffic Causes Next Generation Firewall Performance Problems

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The increasing use of SSL, according to NSS Labs, could actually reduce security on corporate networks.
Mumbai Police Bank Accounts Hacked

Monday, June 17, 2013

A skimming device was placed on an ATM next door to police headquarters, and thousands of dollars were then withdrawn from ATMs in Greece.
ICS-CERT, FDA Warn of Security Flaws in Medical Devices

Monday, June 17, 2013

Approximately 300 medical devices have hard-coded passwords that can be leveraged to change critical settings and/or modify firmware.
F-Secure Finds Malicious Bad Piggies App on Google Play

Monday, June 17, 2013

The malicious version of the popular game has been downloaded more than 10,000 times.
Only One in Three Companies Can Detect a Breach Within Minutes

Monday, June 17, 2013

According to McAfee, it takes the average organization 10 hours to detect a security breach.

CBS News Says Reporter's PC Was Hacked

Monday, June 17, 2013

The hacker 'used sophisticated methods to remove all possible indications of unauthorized activity,' according to CBS.
Google Reports Surge in Phishing Attacks Prior to Iranian Election

Friday, June 14, 2013

The phishing e-mails link to a page that asks for the user's Google user name and password.
Leader of $200 Million Credit Card Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty

Friday, June 14, 2013

Tahir Lodhi ran a complex scheme that leveraged more than 7,000 false identities to run up over $200 million in fraudulent credit card charges.
Anonymous Hackers Hit South Africa's IOL

Friday, June 14, 2013

The hackers took the news site down, claiming that it supports Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe.
17 Percent of Companies Say a Cyber Attack Could Cost More Than $5 Million

Friday, June 14, 2013

Still, Marsh's 2013 Cyber Risk Survey found that 22 percent of companies haven't conducted a dedicated cyber risk financial impact assessment.
Lockscreen Security Flaw Found in iOS 7 Beta

Friday, June 14, 2013

The flaw gives anyone access to photos stored on a device, without having to know the device's passcode.
Eight Charged with $15 Million Cybercrime Scheme

Thursday, June 13, 2013

The group allegedly hacked into more than a dozen financial institutions, then transferred money out of customer accounts.
Chinese Man Gets 12-Year Sentence in U.S. for Software Piracy

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Xiang Li sold over $100 million worth of pirated software to more than 400 customers worldwide.
Worldwide Security Market to Reach $67.2 Billion in 2013

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Gartner predicts that the market will grow to more than $86 billion in 2016.
Trend Micro Finds Malware Hosted on SourceForge

Thursday, June 13, 2013

The researchers say cloud providers like SourceForge are 'perfect' targets for cybercriminals.

Enterprise Networking

Enterprise Networking Planet

Zoom Aims to Disrupt Video Conferencing Market

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Video conferencing startup aims to "make 'mobility' true mobility" with robust conferencing features and disruptive pricing.
GlobalStar Satellite Spectrum to Increase U.S. WiFi Capacity

Monday, June 17, 2013

GlobalStar Satellite Spectrum to Increase U.S. WiFi Capacity
Why Did Cisco Tandberg Execs Leave to Start Pexip?

Monday, June 17, 2013

New unified communications firm takes off with Infinity product at the core.
Unified Communications 101: A Glossary of SIP Terms

Monday, June 17, 2013

Paul Rubens breaks down the key terms you'll need to know to understand Session Initiation Protocol (SIP).
Enterprise Networking Week in Review: Speed and Collaboration

Friday, June 14, 2013

June 10 - 14: Network speeds, collaboration platforms, OSI layer convergence, and more.
Bandwidth, Optimization and the Quest for Greater Network Performance

Friday, June 14, 2013

Enterprise networks are turning to alternatives like app acceleration and WAN optimization instead of just piling on the bandwidth.
MoSys to Support Next-Generation Networks with LineSpeed 100G Quad Retimer IC

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Semiconductor solutions vendor announces new 100G integrated circuit.
Flatten Layers to Reduce Infrastructure Opex

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Converging layers within packet optical networks can reduce infrastructure capex and opex, claims MRV Communications.
Heineken's Global Network Goes Orange

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Heineken has chosen Orange Business Services to provide its communications infrastructure. What will the brewing giant get out of the deal?
Cisco's CRS-X Router Packs 12.8 Tbps

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Cisco announces third generation CRS system with 400 Gbps of slot capacity.

CIO Conversations: Q&A with BMC CIO Mark Settle

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Mark Settle, CIO of BMC Software, chats with ENP about SDN, cloud migration pitfalls, network configuration, automation, and more.
Review: AVG CloudCare for Distributed Businesses

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

AVG CloudCare aims to solve SME endpoint security and management headaches while ramping up protection.
Avaya Announces Collaboration Environment

Monday, June 10, 2013

We preview the Avaya Aura Collaboration Environment, which promises to break down UC and CC silos and accelerate development.
Avaya GM Details Why SDN Works [VIDEO]

Friday, June 7, 2013

In an exclusive video interview, Marc Randall, GM and SVP of Avaya Networking, explains why speed and feeds are no longer the point in the SDN era.
Enterprise Networking Week in Review: Cloud, 10 Gig, IPv6, and more

Friday, June 7, 2013

June 3 - 7, 2013: We covered cloud, IPv6, Big Switch's departure from OpenDaylight, and more.
Network Services Ramping Up in the Cloud

Friday, June 7, 2013

Key technology partnerships are ensuring that network infrastructure will soon break free of the physical world and rise into the cloud.
Patch Management System Best Practices

Thursday, June 6, 2013

It's not Patch Tuesday anymore. Maximize your network's security with these patch management system tips.
IPv6 Launch Day - One Year Later

Thursday, June 6, 2013

One year after IPv6 Launch Day, what's happening with IPv6 adoption?
Unplug and Mobilize the Enterprise with WLAN

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

We explore the future of the WLAN market and how to choose an enterprise WLAN solution.
OpenDaylight Open Source SDN Project Loses Big Switch

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

When you don't get your way in an open source group, do you leave or do you stay? Big Switch left.

Server Computing

ServerWatch

China's Tianhe-2 Shatters Records with 33.86 Petaflop Supercomputer

Monday, June 17, 2013

Once again, a new champion reigns supreme in the latest supercomputer rankings.
Running Windows Server 2012 on a Laptop

Monday, June 17, 2013

Learn how and when you might want to run a server operating system on a laptop in our latest Server Tutorial.
Could VMware's vCloud Hybrid Service Arrive to a Tepid Response?

Thursday, June 13, 2013

The reaction to the company's new IaaS cloud offering can essentially be summed up in a single word.
Where Is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7?

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Secure Boot, XFS, Open Virtual Switch all set to land in next major Red Hat platform release.
Red Hat Integrates OpenStack with Enterprise Linux [VIDEO]

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Red Hat's CTO explains why his company is moving to a new model for OpenStack, where instead of two products, there will now be one that will accelerate Linux innovation for the cloud.
VMware Delivers Log Virtualization Insight

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Have you ever wondered what exactly is in the logs from your virtualized servers?
Red Hat Shifts PaaS Online

Monday, June 10, 2013

After two years in development, Red Hat's OpenShift Platform-as-a-Service is now finally considered to be generally available.
Dell Debuts PowerEdge VRTX for Converged Infrastructure

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Dell combines compute, storage and networking in one box.
Microsoft Teases Cloudy Windows Server Updates at TechEd

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Due later this year, Windows Server 2012 R2 and System Center 2012 R2 will help businesses float hybrid clouds and reinforce Microsoft's "cloud OS" vision.
Intel Debuts Xeon E3 Haswell CPUs for Servers

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

The first Haswell chips for servers show up as the Xeon E3-1200 v3 product family.

How to Set Up a WebDAV Server in Windows 7 & 8

Monday, June 3, 2013

Windows includes an FTP-like WebDAV server that is more secure and works better through firewalls than FTP. Discover how to launch your own WebDAV server in our latest server tutorial.
VMware at a Virtualization and Cloud Crossroads?

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Could the cloud prove considerably less lucrative than initially imagined for VMware? And after years of having the server virtualization market virtually to itself, VMware is now facing serious competition there as well.
Server Market Continues to Decline in 2013

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Both IDC and Gartner report shipment and revenue declines, though there are a few bright spots.
AMD Aims Opteron X-Series CPUs at Cloud Data Centers

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Chipmaker sends Jaguar to the cloud as its low-power Kyoto chip technology is officially unveiled.
Fedora 19 Beta Brings Schrodinger's Cat to Linux Servers

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

New Linux release will give server admins lots to think about.
Why Did Juniper Join OpenStack? [VIDEO]

Friday, May 24, 2013

Bob Muglia explains why Juniper is involved with OpenStack.
VMware Unveils Its vCloud Hybrid Service

Friday, May 24, 2013

The company's customers can now seamlessly migrate and integrate with the public cloud from their data centers.
Dell Sets the Stage for Hyper-V's Return to OpenStack

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Once tech non grata, Microsoft's virtualization platform is making a comeback thanks to Dell.
How to Convert a Physical Computer to a Virtual Machine

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Our latest Server Tutorial covers virtual machine conversion tools and takes you step by step through the process of converting a physical machine to a VM.
Scale Computing Scales Up With Linux KVM Servers

Thursday, May 16, 2013

New HC3x servers double memory bandwidth for virtual machine deployment.

Database Administration

Database Journal

Performance Tuning in the Age of Big Data

Monday, June 17, 2013

Big Data is here, or will soon be here for the majority of IT enterprises. Database Administrators must now deal with large volumes of data and new forms of high-speed data analysis. If your responsibility includes performance tuning, here are the areas to focus on that will become more and more important in the age of Big Data.
Using Oracle Enterprise Manager Command Line Interface Part 1 - Installing and Basic Configuration

Thursday, June 13, 2013

The Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c command line interface (Enterprise Manager Command Line Interface - EM CLI) can be used to configure several options that allow for monitoring and auditing the actions performed by users in the graphical interface. Karen Reliford shows you how to install and configure the EM CLI Client.
Oracle Hybrid Columnar Compression in Exadata

Monday, June 10, 2013

Hybrid Columnar Compression is a compression option available only for tables residing on Exadata storage, which besides Exadata includes Axiom, the SPARC SuperCluster and the Sun ZFS Storage Appliance. Read on to learn more.
MySQL Cursors and Loops

Thursday, June 6, 2013

A loop is a programming construct that executes a block of code repeatedly based on a condition. Cursors, on the other hand, are utilized to process each row returned by a SELECT statement. Read on to learn about various loop types supported by MySQL as well as an introduction to cursors.
xp_cmdshell for Non-System Admin Individuals

Monday, June 3, 2013

When SQL Server is first installed out of the box, the extended stored procedure “xp_cmdshell” is not enabled; once it's enabled the default behaviors is that it is only available to the logins that have System Admin permissions. Greg Larsen shows you how to setup xp_cmdshell so non-System Admins can use this extended stored procedure.

Managing Slowly Changing Dimension with MERGE Statement in SQL Server

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD) Transformation is a quick and easy way to manage smaller slowly changing dimensions but it has several limitations and does not perform well when the number of rows or columns gets larger. Arshad Ali explores some of the alternatives you can use for managing larger slowly changing dimensions.
PostgreSQL Maven Tom Lane Heads to Salesforce

Friday, May 24, 2013

The cloud CRM upstart brings a top contributor into the fold as it embarks on a transition to open source.
SQL Server 2012 Integration Services - Using PowerShell to Configure Project Environments

Monday, May 20, 2013

Continuing our discussion on how to leverage the capabilities of PowerShell to automate the most basic SSIS management tasks, this article will explore more complex topics by demonstrating the use of PowerShell in implementing and utilizing project environments.
Managing the Transition to Big Data

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Articles and advice on Big Data hardware and software solutions abound. The most popular topic is the role to be played by new analytics solutions such as analytical appliances, NoSQL database management systems (DBMSs) and Apache Hadoop software. How can the IT enterprise plan such implementations? What are the first steps?
Real Time SQL Monitoring in Oracle Database 11g

Monday, May 13, 2013

Quickly identifying real time SQL performance issues has been one of the biggest headaches for Oracle DBAs. Oracle Database 11g introduces a new feature that dramatically simplifies the detection and analysis of long running queries. Learn how to see and work with the new feature using the Oracle Enterprise Manager.

Small Business

Small Business Computing

Dell’s Latest AIO Laser Printer Does it All on a Budget

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Document printing is alive and well in the typical office. If you're looking for a small business printer, Dell's B1165nfw Mono Laser Multifunction proves speedy, cheap and easy to operate.
Small Business Software Review: Nuance OmniPage Ultimate

Monday, June 17, 2013

Nuance OmniPage Ultimate lets you scan, convert and deliver all kinds of documents in the format you need. And it also works with cloud-based services.
How to Deliver Exceptional Customer Service

Friday, June 14, 2013

Customer-service guru Micah Solomon shares small business tips to help you build great, life-long customer experiences.
Small Business Security Review: Umbrella Mobility

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Umbrella Mobility by OpenDNS offers another layer of mobile security for small business. We test this cloud-based service to see how well it protects against Web-based malware, botnets, and phishing.
HP Expands Tech Options for Small Business

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

The company broadens Flow CM mobile content management, teams with Salesforce and Google for CRM and IT in a Box.

4 More Essential Small Business Security Tips

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Paul Mah shares four more small business security tips that you can use to protect your data and computer networks.
Iomega Lives on in LenovoEMC Small Business Rebrand

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

LenovoEMC's lofty storage ambitions don't necessarily spell the end of the decades-old consumer/SOHO fave, Iomega.
Small Business Quick Guide to Social Media

Monday, June 10, 2013

Small business expert Steven D. Strauss shares his tips on the right way to get started with social media.
Screen Capture Tools for Small Business

Friday, June 7, 2013

You can do better than Print Screen. Helen Bradley looks at free and low-cost tools to grab and annotate screenshots for your business documents.
5 Top Open Source Financial Apps for Small Business

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Manage stock portfolios, track expenses with an Android smartphone, run payroll, and handle general accounting with these five quality open source financial apps for small business.

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