Originally posted on Gigaom:
For the last few weeks, an interesting and timely debate has been brewing among the technology press and various technology vendors and users about whether or not platform as a service, or PaaS, will survive as an independent cloud computing service category. NetworkWorld’s Brandon Butler asked…
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It will be interesting to see how the x86 server platform does on its own. I know for many large customers, they appreciated IBM’s technical innovations as well as the bargaining power available to them given their investment in zSeries and the Power platform. If Lenovo can’t bring that bargaining […]
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Privacy based Smartphone from the man behind PGP This is the beginning of something interesting I think. A smartphone from a well respected team of technologists, led by Phil Zimmerman, the man behind PGP. They’ve built a phone focused on security and privacy, ensuring that your data and meta data […]
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Originally posted on Gigaom:
Among the many new products at CES, there are also concept ideas and designs. One, from ZTE, would allow consumers to build their own smartphone of sorts: Modules with different functions that fit together for a completely customized smartphone. The pieces for ZTE’s concept all join…
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Originally posted on Virtualized Geek:
I am wondering if Cisco’s ACI Software Defined Networking (SDN) solution is vaporware. We will start by looking at the traits of vaporware, which include: Product announced as a result of a competitor’s action Loosely or undefined release date Non-Specific set of features Lack of…
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Originally posted on Gigaom:
Cloud-based videoconferencing that offers high fidelity and the ability to connect seamlessly to any video end point is critical to businesses because it increases employee engagement. Table of Contents
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The opportunity cost of Business As Usual (BAU) is climbing at an almost exponential rate. CIOs need to decide if they are going to embark on the journey to becoming a cloud service provider inside the enterprise or commit to modest evolution of BAU and concede future IT to public […]
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