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Fountainhead: Predictions: What You WON'T See in IT For 2012

Fountainhead

Predictions: What You WONT See in IT For 2012. While everyone is jumping in with 2012 predictions (Tis the season) I want to impress on everyone that a dose of sobriety is in order. At any rate, I wanted to highlight things I believe we wont see happen in 2012. Fountainhead. Thursday, December 15, 2011.

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A VMworld 2012 Wrap-Up

Scott Lowe

Now that a week or so has passed, I thought I’d post a quick “link review” of VMworld 2012. Here are some links: Rick Scherer: VMworld 2012 San Francisco – Live Blogging. Here are some links: Rick Scherer: VMworld 2012 San Francisco – Live Blogging. Scott Lowe: VMworld 2012 Keynote, Day 1.

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Are You Up in the Air with Cloud Computing Benefits? » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

This allows the business to use their own developed software in a cloud that they personally handle the security of, while getting the cost saving benefits of the public cloud by avoiding upfront equipment costs and other overhead. Private clouds do require costs in development and deployment, since these are typically built from scratch.

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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. November 2012: HP takes an $8.8 billion or $11.7

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IDF 2012 Keynote, Day 1

Scott Lowe

This is a liveblog of the day 1 keynote at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2012 at Moscone West in San Francisco, CA. Tomorrow’s keynote will focus on security, and Thursday’s keynote is about connecting to the future. However, it’s not just about hardware–it’s also about the software.

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CloudFlare Shifts to Quanta for New Servers - Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

Content delivery and security specialist CloudFlare has been growing rapidly as it builds out a global network of data centers. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. December 2012 (151). November 2012 (152).

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Want to tackle technical debt? Sell it as business risk

CIO Business Intelligence

A recent example is Windows Server 2012, which was sunsetted by Microsoft in October 2023. Windows Server 2012 is not alone. Despite this sunsetting, companies still run the platform, primarily because they want to defer investing or can’t afford to invest in the upgrade. that don’t mean much to key financial decision-makers.

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