IBM and ARM do IoT deal
IBM and ARM have announced a deal to extend the IBM Internet of Things (IoT) platform called the IBM IoT Foundation.
In October 2014, ARM launched its IoT platform called mbed. It...
HPE targets SMB with Hyper Converged 380
HPE has announced the latest in its range of Hyper Converged systems at CeBIT, the Hyper Converged 380. The device was preannounced in last weeks earnings call which seemed like an...
Oracle to attack IBM Power with Intel
Oracle has leveraged its partnership with Intel and introduced the Exa Your Power Program to help customers migrate from IBM Power systems to Oracle Engineered systems that use Intel technology.
As Oracle...
Now it’s the SAP and Google marriage
At Google Cloud Next ’17 conference, Diane Greene, SVP Google Cloud and Bernd Leukert, executive board member, products and innovation, SAP announced a strategic co-innovation partnership between the two companies. The...
Australians to get SugarCRM
SugarCRM has announced the opening of its first data centre in Australia. Located in Sydney it is aimed at delivering the answer to existing and potential customers questions about data sovereignty. For...
Is Oracle evolving?
Oracle is a company that CIO’s often have strong opinions about. Their sales representatives in the past were often seen as arrogant and their prices beyond reach. The impression was that if...
HPE lands ‘hybrid cloud’ deal with Alibaba
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a collaboration with Alibaba that will see the Chinese cloud giant enhance and certify its Apsara Stack platform on HPE hardware.
The deal will affect business...
Xero ups the ante for online accounting
Life seems to be one big bowl of cherries for cloud-based accounting vendor Xero. At Xerocon US, it announced that subscriber numbers worldwide had passed the 500,000 mark. Not bad for...
Xero aims for 1 million subscribers
Xero has announced its annual results with a 62% increase in revenue year on year and 717,0000 subscribers across the globe. In the last year Xero has been concentrating its efforts to...
New York Times to digitise its ‘morgue’ historical photo library
The New York Times (NYT) has detailed plans to undertake an ambitious project to digitise its historical photo library. The archive library, affectionately known inside the NYT as the morgue, began...