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DeskStream Acquires Northern Irish Cloud Start-up WorldDesk
DeskStream Inc., a leading provider of desktop virtualisation software, has today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a prominent Northern Irish start-up in the cloud computing and virtualisation software space. DeskStream, with development centres in California, U.S.A., and Hyderabad, India, will acquire Belfast-based start-up, WorldDesk Ltd. The deal was announced at the [...]
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Now on Dell Cloud with VMware vCloud Datacenter Service
SUSE today announced that SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server is the first Linux distribution for Dell’s new VMware software-based cloud offering, Dell Cloud with VMware vCloud® Datacenter Service. SUSE Linux Enterprise offers the broadest application portfolio, as well as optimization with the VMware cloud infrastructure suite. Now, Dell customers can efficiently run a wide range of [...]
Pella SmartSync to Integrate With Cloud-Based Home Management System
SmartSync technology, the newest innovation from Pella®, will integrate with the newest cloud-based home management system from Lowe’s, the world’s second-largest home improvement retailer. Called Iris, the Lowe’s system is an affordable, cloud-based complete home management system that gives customers the ability to control and interact with their home from anywhere using their smart phone [...]
Cloud Connect Makes 12 Cloud Predictions for 2012
Cloud Connect, the premier technology event for cloud computing produced by UBM TechWeb, presents the top 12 predictions in cloud computing for 2012. In five years, cloud computing has evolved from a novelty to information technology’s growth area. As Cloud Connect works to drive the adoption of cloud computing, these predictions speak to the latest [...]
Primadesk Launches Cloud Content Management Application
Primadesk, Inc., provider of personal content management solutions, today announced launch of their flagship product after successful beta testing. Primadesk is releasing an Internet and mobile application that provides users with centralized access to their wide range of digital data dispersed across multiple online services. The Primadesk app brings order to online life, enabling users [...]
Accenture to Build First Next Generation G-Cloud Data Center Environment in France
The French Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (DILA) has awarded Accenture (NYSE: ACN) a three-year contract to design, build and deliver its Next Generation Data Center, the G-Cloud, in France. The contract supports the government’s strategic technology goals to create savings by controlling costs. Accenture will work with DILA to build a more flexible [...]
Virtual Computer Accelerates Disaster Recovery by 1000X
Virtual Computer, the market leader in intelligent desktop virtualization, recently demonstrated instant disaster recovery when an organization using its NxTop(R) product on half of their PCs was able to recover from a virus more than 1000 times faster than its PCs without NxTop. The computers running NxTop were restored and operable in about one minute, [...]
Novell ZENworks Application Virtualization 9 Delivers Reliable Virtual Applications Faster
Novell today announced the availability of Novell® ZENworks® Application Virtualization 9. This latest release leverages a unique approach to application harvesting that enables enterprise IT staff to tap into a library of trusted resources and find the best stored version to build the necessary virtual application dynamically. By harvesting work that has already been done, [...]


