Enterprise Strategies for Cloud-Aware Apps

Enterprise IT needs more applications designed for cloud in order to take advantage of private cloud implementations and more efficiently use public cloud solutions. Leveraging the unique benefits of the cloud requires a specialized approach to application architecture. The right design enables business agility, massive scaling, ability to burst, and high resiliency. Plus, it promotes… Continue reading Enterprise Strategies for Cloud-Aware Apps

Citrix Unveils Mobile Enterprise Strategy at Citrix Synergy

Citrix Synergy™, the conference where mobile workstyles and cloud services meet, Citrix unveiled the next phase of its strategy to enable the mobile enterprise. With the advent of the Cloud Era, an increasingly mobile workforce is looking for easier ways to work the way they want – with anyone, from any location, on any device.… Continue reading Citrix Unveils Mobile Enterprise Strategy at Citrix Synergy

Citrix Unveils Next Phase of CloudStack Strategy

Citrix today unveiled the next phase of its strategy to accelerate the broad adoption of open, interoperable cloud computing. As a key part of this strategy, the company’s popular CloudStack™ solution will become the first cloud platform in the industry to be submitted to the Apache Software Foundation, home of the world’s most successful open… Continue reading Citrix Unveils Next Phase of CloudStack Strategy

Informatica Identified as a Leader in Data Virtualization

Informatica Corporation, the world’s number one independent leader in data integration software, today announced it was cited as a Leader in “The Forrester Wave(tm): Data Virtualization, Q1 2012” published January 5, 2012. Informatica achieved the highest score for current offering and strategy based on the evaluation of Informatica Data Services. According to Forrester Research, Inc.,… Continue reading Informatica Identified as a Leader in Data Virtualization

SAP to Accelerate Cloud Strategy with Agreement to Acquire SuccessFactors

SAP AG and SuccessFactors, Inc. (NYSE: SFSF) today announced that SAP’s subsidiary, SAP America, Inc., has entered into a definitive merger agreement with SuccessFactors, the market-leading provider of cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solutions, pursuant to which a subsidiary of SAP would offer to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of SuccessFactors for $40.00/per… Continue reading SAP to Accelerate Cloud Strategy with Agreement to Acquire SuccessFactors

Citrix Accelerates Cloud Data Strategy with Acquisition of ShareFile

Citrix Systems today announced it has completed the acquisition of ShareFile1, a market leading provider of secure, cloud-based data storage, sharing and collaboration. The ShareFile product line makes it easy for businesses of all sizes to securely store, sync and share business documents and files, both inside and outside the company. ShareFile’s centralized cloud storage… Continue reading Citrix Accelerates Cloud Data Strategy with Acquisition of ShareFile

Trend Micro Broadens Virtualization Security Strategy

Trend Micro announced today it is broadening its virtualization security portfolio to enable enterprises to fully leverage the benefits of their desktop infrastructures. Trend Micro’s strategy for desktop virtualization is comprehensive in terms of protection technologies, flexible in terms of deployment scenarios and proven, having been on the market securing virtual desktop environments and enabling maximum ROI since 2009.