Announces New Qualification Program for Solid State Storage System Vendors along with Support for FCIA’s Gen 6 Fibre ChannelLONDON, February 12, 2014 – Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD) today announced continued innovation and leadership in storage networking to support solid state storage system vendors who have adopted Fibre Channel as the protocol of choice to optimize application performance in enterprise storage area networking (SAN) environments. In addition to a new solid state storage system qualification program, the company also announced support for today’s launch of Gen 6 Fibre Channel by the Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA).Solid state storage vendors continue to choose…
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Leading retail intelligence technology group Cogenta (www.cogenta.com) has launched the first global multi-currency pricing intelligence tool for retailers, manufacturers, brand managers and researchers. The latest addition to the acclaimed Retail Insight range can convert retail pricing analyses from any number of currencies back into one currency for easy comparison. By this means international brands and retail outlets gain real-time competitive advantage by using one global centralised system that analyses international retail prices and therein sets price points in individual countries. This ensures that users can move with regional price fluctuations rapidly therein making time critical price calculations based on the…
Big Data is big box office – with the potential to generate up to $3 trillion in economic value globally[1] 12 February 2014 – To reflect the growing enthusiasm for data, DQM Group a leading independent data governance specialist, is expanding its DataIQ operation. The company launched its DataIQ programme of publications, events, research and on-line in 2011 to meet the need for help, advice and insight on all matters data, technology, analytics and governance. Now with over 3,500 members DQM Group has developed DataIQ into a trading business integrating the research, events and content business with its established data…
Jena, Germany, February 12, 2014 – Netherland’s premium department store chain, de Bijenkorf, has implemented Intershop’s e-commerce platform to power its web shop, deBijenkorf.nl. The Intershop 7 solution replaces an existing e-commerce engine and was selected for its scalability, robustness and future-proof architecture.The de Bijenkorf web shop is designed to be an online flagship. Since its initial launch in 2009, the website has become increasingly popular. During the department store’s annual three-day ‘Crazy Days’ sales event in October, nearly a quarter of sales are made online, with a large number of customers already waiting with filled shopping carts on the…
Purple WiFi, the cloud-based Social WiFi software company, has added Presence Analytics and Location Based Services to its Guest WiFi product.Presence Analytics bridges the gap between Google Analytics and the real world, offering real time data and reporting using WiFi technology, similar to how cookies track user browsing online.This arms the venue with an unprecedented level of insight into consumer behaviour and opportunities to engage customers directly. Purple WiFi already serves demographic and engagement information from users to the venue through its Purple Portal, which allows the business to understand who is visiting and using the hotspot, how long they…
Companies will collaborate to help leading multinational organizations leverage cloud technologies and transform their HR and talent strategiesSANTA MONICA, Calif, February 11, 2014 – Deloitte and Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ: CSOD) today announced the companies have formed a strategic global relationship, under which they will collaborate globally on large, complex engagements. Under the arrangement, Deloitte will provide Transformation services to clients deploying Cornerstone’s integrated, cloud-based talent management software solutions. Deloitte’s Transformation services help organizations move beyond HR cost savings and process and organizational improvements to making HR a key driver of a business’ strategic objectives for performance and growth. This includes…
New Shavlik Patch for Microsoft System Center features Configuration Manager add-in for third-party patching at a clickAccording to the Center for Strategic and International Studies, 75 percent of cyber-attacks target vulnerabilities in commercial software. These targeted vulnerabilities, the report concludes, can be cured with the simple administration of patches. While the patching of operating systems is a common practice a significant number of vulnerabilities are emerging from applications that are not part of the operating system. Despite the structure that is put in place to patch software, the fact remains that many organizations have not solved the problems of patch…
11th February 2014, London: The Hot Topics team has today announced two new sponsors and an all-star speaker line-up ahead of its 4th Barcelona event on Monday 24th February. EY and Aimia have joined existing partners; Barclays, Qualcomm Ventures and Telefonica Digital.Hot Topics, which hosts showpiece events in Barcelona, Stockholm, New York, Silicon Valley and London, in addition to creating a monthly publication, has become recognised as the platform through which global technology leaders, innovators & influencers connect, understand and shape the industry.Featuring leaders and innovators from across the mobile eco-system, the following panel has been announced:Tomer Kagan, QuixeyLynda Smith,…
London, 11 February 2014: Digital communication and marketing network, SYZYGY Group has raised its shareholding in Warsaw-based agency Ars Thanea from 26 to 70 per cent. With a current revenue of £2.5 million, Ars Thanea is internationally recognised for its high quality work in the field of digital illustration, animation and interactive design. SYZYGY Group expects its revenues to increase by 20 per cent to £35 million in 2014 with Ars Thanea forming a core part of the company’s growth strategy. Ars Thanea’s 50 skilled employees will add to SYZYGY’s existing team to create a combined talent pool of 450…
Fully-featured WebRTC-enabled platform provides a solution for themes like Social Enterprise and Real Time CommunicationMilan, February 11, 2014 – Italtel, a leading telecommunication company in Next Generation Networks, Value Added Services and global IP-IP communication, today announced the release of its Embrace Solution, a software-only and cloud-ready Web Application Package. The solution can be used to enable WebRTC services both in telecommunication networks and within an enterprise ICT infrastructure, as a standalone WebRTC solution. WebRTC is expected to be a turning point for communications. By the end of 2014, there will be 1.7 billion WebRTC-supporting devices of which almost 500…