Alibaba shakes up the cloud wars with entry into U.S. market

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on March 6, 2015, 9:37 am EST

The cloud computing wars have entered a new phase with the news that Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba Group is to open its first data center in Silicon Valley, where it will go head-to-head with home grown cloud giants Amazon Web … Continue reading →

BlackBerry Rejects Mainstream Smartphones For Profitable Niche Markets

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on March 5, 2015, 9:22 am EST

BlackBerry took to stage at this year's Mobile World Congress to reveal two new handsets powered by its BB10 operating system. The handsets focus on specific areas of the market, and it appears that BlackBerry has fully embraced its current place in the pecking order as a boutique smartphone manufacturer, delivering value with highly targeted niche hardware.

A proactive approach to DDoS attack prevention

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on March 4, 2015, 10:07 am EST

The increase in the frequency, volume and sophistication of DDoS attacks has helped boost the awareness of these threats among Asia-Pacific (APAC) enterprises.

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What's the best way to get a server benchmark?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on March 4, 2015, 10:02 am EST

What is the best way to access large multicore servers for benchmarking? How do I know what needs to be benchmarked?

Bits Blog: Flipkart of India, to Bolster Its Tech Credentials, Hires Former Google Executive

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on March 4, 2015, 8:37 am EST

Punit Soni, who led product management at Motorola Mobility when it was owned by Google, will oversee current and future products for Flipkart, an e-commerce start-up that wants to gain a foothold in Silicon Valley.

ERP Integration: An Overlooked Challenge During Merger & Acquisition

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on March 3, 2015, 9:43 am EST

IT should play a strategic part of any M&A and should pay special attention to the ERP systems as they are notorious for migration challenges.

And the Secret to a Strong Password Is...

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on March 3, 2015, 9:40 am EST

A strong password can take many shapes and sizes, but one of the best way to thwart a hacker is to make your password long. Illustrated by Rob Donnelly.

Dtex Systems looks to US after $15m funding round

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on February 26, 2015, 9:39 am EST

Australian-founded insider threat digital security company Dtex Systems is setting its sights on the United States after closing a $15 million Series A funding round.

Pivotal first amongst equals on the Open Data Platform

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on February 26, 2015, 9:38 am EST

By: Craig Wentworth, Principle Analyst, MWD AdvisorsPosted: 25th February 2015This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License

Gemalto: Our SIM cards are secure, despite NSA hack claim

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on February 23, 2015, 9:54 am EST

Company investigates claim of hacking attack by NSA and GCHQ.

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