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Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

Microsoft now has more than 1 million servers in its data centers, according to CEO Steve Ballmer, who confirmed the number during his keynote address during last week’s Worldwide Partner Conference in which he handicapped the size of the server platforms for the world’s leading cloud computing providers. And more of those [.].

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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. Its Agentware internet search tools are used by enterprises including Barclays Bank and Unilever and sold as shrink-wrapped software through retail outlets.

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Rejection Is Opportunity: 25 months from a hard “No” to the launch of Netscape

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By Peter Thorp Editor’s Note: B7 General Partner Peter Thorp was an early employee of Mosaic, the company that became Netscape and started the Internet revolution. Mosaic becomes one of the first companies to enter the new frontier of the Internet. Month 6: The Emigration. Government via BTG for $2,000,000.

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Six Trends that are transforming Living Online: Presentation at Influence conference - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

WiMax has the potential to offer high speed roaming Internet access over large areas. As importantly, 3G mobile technologies that require less power and thus can be used for extended periods by handheld devices will enable access to the Internet by anyone anywhere. The critical enabler here will be reasonable pricing of mobile data.

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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIO Business Intelligence

Basic video chatting is being replaced by more purpose-built tools for enabling standup meetings, casual discussions, and full-blown multi-day conferences. Physical security of digital systems When most IT people think of computer security, they think of clever hackers who infiltrate their systems through the internet.

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Guidance Software Federal Summit 6 March 2014

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As an information security trailblazer, Mr. Bigman participated in developing security measures for Government computers well before commercial industry found the Internet. He then developed creative solutions to allow the CIA to use the Internet to further its mission without exposure. Scott Montgomery.

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British-Indian team puts in a winning $1B bid for OneWeb satellite broadband venture

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which is part of the world’s third-largest mobile operator, have successfully bid more than $1 billion to acquire the bankrupt OneWeb satellite broadband internet venture. At one point, Amazon was rumored to be interested in bidding on OneWeb’s assets , including its spectrum licenses, but nothing came of those rumors.