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Is VMware really becoming the new mainframe?

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Everybody says VMware works as advertised, but they have a problem with how Broadcom has changed the way you purchase and use VMware. Concerns about price hikes surfaced when Broadcom moved VMware away from perpetual licensing terms and onto a subscription model that bundles multiple products together.

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Google EU complaint: Microsoft is punishing enterprises that use rivals to Azure

CIO Business Intelligence

Google on Wednesday told the European Union (EU) that Microsoft is illegally using its dominant market position in Windows to force enterprises to use its Azure cloud service or face a 400% price penalty and a denial of upgrades and security patches. He pointed to the continued market dominance of AWS as one proof point.

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MicroSoft: Still dominating in enterprise office automation

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All enterprise professionals should continue to track MicroSoft ( NASDAQ:MSFT ). We focus most of our energy tracking smaller, more disruptive firms since most enterprise technologists will know how to get updates on MicroSoft, but like the other Tech Titans we track we have to keep an eye out for surprises. Bob Gourley.

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Unpacking the promise of Private 5G

CIO Business Intelligence

Public 5G services are all the rage in carrier TV advertising, but enterprises may find a powerful alternative to local area, Wi-Fi, and edge networks in the form of Private 5G. The global Private 5G network market is growing at a compound annual growth rate of more than 40% and projected to reach USD $13.92

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Google: Innovating in AI but can they catch up with cloud leaders?

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From an enterprise IT standpoint, their championing of the Android operating system has earned them a place in the mobility domain, and their Google Apps offering helped show many businesses that the cloud can work for office automation. But the majority of their business is still today selling advertisements. For more see: Google.com.

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DataStax Raises $45 million for Big Databases » Data Center.

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DataStax raises $45 million to expand its product development and channel growth, Cloudera adds an Apache security module for Hadoop, and Univa and MapR partner on enterprise-grade workload management for Hadoop. DataStax Raises $45 million for Big Databases. DataStax Raises $45 million for Big Databases. By: John Rath July 25th, 2013.

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Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers » Data Center Knowledge

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wow microsoft should be paying more than $1 billion for licensing then. Latest AWS Price Cuts Target the Enterprise & the Competition. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. Microsoft » Popular. Contact Us.