Stories by: Chris Kanaracus

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    Benioff trumpets Force.com platform's success 20/11/2009 08:51:00

    Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff on Thursday attempted to cement an image of the vendor as a full-blown application development platform provider, not merely a purveyor of SaaS (software-as-a-service) applications.
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    Salesforce.com announces 'Chatter' social-networking app 19/11/2009 08:14:00

    Salesforce.com opened up its annual Dreamforce conference in San Francisco on Wednesday by previewing Salesforce Chatter, a social-networking application the vendor dubbed a "Facebook for the Enterprise."
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    HP unveils new scale-out servers 17/11/2009 08:52:00

    Hewlett-Packard on Monday announced a pair of servers aimed at companies that want to build large-scale computing clusters while maximizing data center space.
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    Amazon Web Services to expand into Asia-Pacific 16/11/2009 08:17:00

    Amazon Web Services will expand its footprint to Asia-Pacific during the first half of 2010, the cloud-computing infrastructure vendor said Thursday.
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    Users: New Oracle support portal a 'fiasco' 11/11/2009 08:36:00

    A number of Oracle users are infuriated by reported access and performance issues with the vendor's new My Oracle Support portal, which superseded the long-standing Metalink site on Nov. 6.
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    IBM announces cloud software-development betas 06/11/2009 05:56:00

    IBM on Thursday announced beta versions of new services aimed at developers who want to create and deploy applications on public and private clouds.
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    Microsoft pushes switchover deal for CRM Online 04/11/2009 08:49:00

    Microsoft is trying to steal away Salesforce.com and Oracle CRM on Demand customers with a new offer that will provide them with six months' access to its own CRM Online application at no charge if they sign a 12-month contract.
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    Aster adds 'data-application server' in version 4.0 03/11/2009 02:41:00

    Aster Data Systems on Monday is introducing version 4.0 of its MPP (massively parallel processing) analytic database that allows customers to move application logic into the database system.
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    Microsoft discontinues accounting software 31/10/2009 04:42:00

    Microsoft is spiking its Office Accounting software family and will stop distributing the products as of Nov. 16, according to a posting on the company's Web site.
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    Oracle sheds new light on future of Sun technologies 30/10/2009 03:36:00

    Oracle has provided new details about its plans for certain key Sun Microsystems technologies, including the GlassFish application server and the NetBeans application development toolkit.
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    SAS CEO unfazed by IBM analytics challenge 29/10/2009 08:22:00

    If SAS Institute CEO Jim Goodnight is feeling pressured by IBM's recent US$1.2 billion purchase of rival predictive analytics vendor SPSS, he's not showing it.
 
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