Stories about: Burton Group

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    Cloud growth prompts shift in enterprise security strategies 23/08/2011 02:22:00

    What a different global economy this would be if it were only a little bit more like the cloud. As the financial markets go through their bipolar mood swings with every wrenching headline, the market for cloud services has marched steadily upward and onward, seemingly unfazed by the concerns of the non-virtual world.
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    IT networking gear goes green 07/12/2010 05:07:00

    Servers get most of the glory when it comes to energy management, but networking gear is about to catch up.
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    Microsoft issues service credits after cloud outage 11/09/2010 08:26:00

    Microsoft has been forced to issue service credits to customers affected by recent problems accessing hosted Exchange and SharePoint services, and is promising to improve its system for notifying customers about cloud computing outages.
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    Citrix Strikes Surprise Blow Against VMware with Cisco Deal 09/09/2010 05:29:00

    Within the last ten days, Citrix Systems and VMware have each landed surprise blows in a fight that has heated up from an us-vs.-them platform debate to a real sparring match in the cloud and virtual desktop arenas.
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    Citrix tops VMware in desktop virtualization, again 31/07/2010 00:23:00

    Citrix's VDI technology has surged ahead of rival VMware's, according to the Burton Group, which says Citrix's XenDesktop software is the first "enterprise-ready" server-hosted virtual desktop product.
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    Microsoft's 2010 software 'most complicated lock-in decision in years' 30/07/2010 07:33:00

    Microsoft's 2010 software suites present "the most complicated lock-in decision in years," and many customers will be justified in sticking with the 2007 versions of Office, Exchange and SharePoint, Burton Group analysts said this week at the Catalyst conference.
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    Google Apps intrigues IT pros, but security worries remain 30/07/2010 01:32:00

    Google likes to boast that more than 2 million businesses run Google Apps, but IT pros harbor concerns about security in the cloud and the limited functionality presented by Google tools such as Gmail and Google Docs.
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    Cloud Computing: Today's four favourite flavours, explained 09/07/2010 05:03:00

    Cloud computing is famous for being a metaphor instead of a technology, but that metaphor is increasingly hard for non-techies to understand. Many variations of cloud have emerged that have little to do with the initial vision that sparked interest-- a public cloud with burst-up capability on demand.
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    Cloud computing: Small starts can have a big impact 18/06/2010 04:22:00

    Despite predictions that cloud computing will change the economics and strategic direction of corporate IT, the cloud's greatest impact so far has been in focused, often small projects that owe little to visions of complex, enterprise-class, computing-on-demand services, some users and analysts say.
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    VMware, Novell partner on Linux, virtualization 09/06/2010 20:12:00

    VMware will distribute and support Novell's Suse Linux Enterprise Server OS and also bundle the Linux variant with software appliances, under an arrangement between virtualization provider VMware and Novell being announced on Wednesday.
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    Cloud Computing Shopping List: 4 Key Ingredients 08/06/2010 05:11:00

    Facing strong concerns about control and security, the cloud-computing trend has drifted somewhat-- away from the notion that all computing resources can be had from outside, and toward a vision of a data center magically transformed for easy connections to internal and external IT resources.
 
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