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Qualys Introduces Cloud Continuous Monitoring

February 25, 2014

Business

Cloud computing security, Cloud Security Alliance, Continuous monitoring, Philippe Courtot, Qualys, RSA, security, Solution

Qualys is a company that, since 1999, has been delivering security and compliance solutions to large enterprises. They’re one of these companies that works behind the scenes delivering solutions that are decidedly unsexy, but critically important. A member of…

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Salesforce Performance Edition – Because Suites are Sweet

August 15, 2013

Business

Customer, Customer relationship management, Data.com, Sales Cloud, Salesforce.com, Service Cloud, Solution, work.com

One of the strong ways Salesforce differentiates itself against other CRM players is in the fact that its various solutions form a suite of customer lifecycle products and are deeply integrated out of the box. This is a compelling…

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On Centralized File Control – NTP Software Launches Universal File Access

April 30, 2013

Business

BYOD, Chief information officer, Computer file, dropbox, Filesharing, Network Time Protocol, NTP, Solution

The enterprise world is split between those who believe bottom-up approaches to file sharing (as typified by vendors like Box and Dropbox) will be the future of large organizations. On the other hand a number of people point to…

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NetSuite and eWinery Toast a Specific Solution for the Wine Industry

April 15, 2013

Business

Customer relationship management, e-commerce, Enterprise resource planning, netsuite, Point of Sale, Solution, United States, VinSuite

Living as I do smack bang in the middle of a wine producing region, I’m always interested to see smart software being applied to the viticulture industry. Primary product is a very honest industry, but when that primary production…

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OneNet Rolls Out LiveVault Service Provider Tools

April 12, 2013

Business

Application programming interface, cloud computing, data center, Infrastructure, Monte Carlo, New Zealand, Service provider, Solution

Perhaps one of the least sexy, yet most important parts of building a strong service-provider ecosystem is ensuring that all the infrastructure and tools needed for service providers to… provide their service, are in place. OneNet, a cloud vendor…

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Bridging the Chasm Between IT and the Business

January 17, 2013

Business

Business, cloudcomputing, enStratus, Information technology, Salesforce.com, Solution, Strategic business unit, yammer

People go to great lengths to explain how cloud computing is democratizing IT and enabling the end-users of technology to make some decisions themselves about what they use, how they use it and how quickly they can get set…

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Because Old School Retail is Dead–NetSuite Acquires Retail Anywhere

January 14, 2013

Business

customer service, netsuite, Point of Sale, POS, Retail, Retail Anywhere, Solution, zach nelson

Short version NetSuite’s acquisition of Point of Sale (POS) vendor Retail Anywhere creates a powerful offering that allows retail businesses to compete in the face of a challenging environment. Long version NetSuite recently acquired Retail Anywhere, a provider of…

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If IaaS is Going to be Heterogeneous, PaaS Will be Even More So

September 25, 2012

Business

appsecute, Business, cloudcomputing, Future, Infrastructure, management, Organization, PaaS, platform services, Solution

The other day I came across this awesome post from Peter Sonsini from NEA. I’m actually loathe to critique it – Peter has gone to lengths to present a coherent thought leadership piece on the future of PaaS and…

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