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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. March 2010: Apotheker says he wants to transform HP from a hardware producer to a software and services provider. June 2015: Hewlett-Packard Co. 19, 2011, and Nov.

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Former Amazon exec inherits Microsoft’s complex cybersecurity legacy in quest to solve ‘one of the greatest challenges of our time’

GeekWire

Charlie Bell, a former Amazon Web Services executive, is now the leader of Microsoft’s newly formed, 10,000-person security engineering organization. He absorbed the 477-page technical tome in one weekend and returned to Redmond ready to change how Microsoft made software — prioritizing security and reliability over new features.

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Big Data: The Hadoop Business Case

CTOvision

When including the cost of software, hardware, and licensing/support, the cost per terabyte (TB) of an MPP system is estimated at tens of thousands of dollars [4]. Analysis Architecture Big Data CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Apache Hadoop bigdata Hadoop' At these prices, a one PB system can cost tens of millions of dollars.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Understanding SSL Certificates

Sean Daniel

I do have a previous post on understanding the self-issued certificate in SBS 2003 and SBS 2008 , as this post will focus on understanding trusted certificates, and what makes them trusted. The drivers license has three key components that makes it what it is. Those are the two easy to understand checks.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Introducing a new line of Network Storage.

Sean Daniel

Only yesterday, a third product that I worked on over the past little while called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials was announced, on hardware provided by Western Digital. You can join any size domain, but limit (via AD security group) the number of users down to 25 who can use the NAS box. Posted by Sean Daniel. at 4:52 PM.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: How to Enable Auto-Logon for your Server

Sean Daniel

WARNING : This Post reduces the physical security of your server, leaving the server open for anyone for a brief period of time after reboot. This also depends on your EULA you’ve entered with your hardware OEM as well as Microsoft, so be careful you’re not voiding a warranty or locking yourself out of support here.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 has RTM'd!!!

Sean Daniel

Dean Paron, Product Unit Manager, demos Windows MultiPoint Server 2011, source Brandon LeBlanc on the Windows Blog More Details on the WMS Blog and SBS blog , but here is a snippit of that: Volume License(VL) customers will be able to download and purchase Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 on March 1, 2011. Subscribe to this feed. Exchange. (15).

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