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Microsoft faces new antitrust complaint over cloud software licensing in Europe

CIO Business Intelligence

They’re concerned that Microsoft is using software licensing to limit European businesses’ choice of cloud service provider for services including desktop virtualization and application hosting. But this is perhaps the best hope for enterprises and service providers affected by the licensing rules.

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FOS CIO shakes up IT department, starts cloud migration

CIO Business Intelligence

Established by the UK Parliament in 2001 to settle complaints about financial-services companies, the Financial Ombudsman’s Service (FOS) has served an increasing number of consumers, recently dealing with more than a million people a year. But it has a need too to develop internal skills and avoid digital exclusion.

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Fountainhead: Egenera PAN now available on Dell blades

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Since about 2001, Egenera has been selling its high-end hardware/software combination that unified re-purposing of physical and virtual servers. Virtualization. (31). What if software virtualization is the tip of the. Virtual Enthusiasm.

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Fountainhead: First fruits from the Dell/Egenera deal

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. So, for an environment comprising physical databases and virtualized instances, the Egenera/Dell system provided significant agility (ability to re-provision quickly) while maintaining a mission-critical level of availability. Virtualization. (31).

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Fountainhead: Unified computing is so easy - 6 easy steps

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Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Even I can do it :) At Egenera, weve been in this business since 2001, terming this technology "Infrastructure Orchestration." Virtualization. (31). What if software virtualization is the tip of the. Enterprise Efficiency. Virtual Geek.

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Ready…Set…Start Your Containers

CIO Business Intelligence

Containerization originated in 2001 as a project that allowed several general-purpose Linux servers to run on a single box with autonomy and security. They don’t need to utilize the same resource as virtual machines do. How we got here. This technology has since been improved by Red Hat, IBM, and Docker. Challenges. In conclusion.

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The Web 2.0 Revolution: keynote speech - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

from 1994 until the web crash in 2001. Since 2001 a new approach to tapping the potential of the internet, dubbed Web 2.0, Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 Thus began what is now dubbed Web 1.0,

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