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Daily Mobile Computing Feed – May 22, 2013
Daily aggregation of mobile computing news from @cloud_aware, mobileaware.net.
- Report: 85 Percent of Educational Institutions Allow BYOD, Yet Security
- The Health Care Industry’s Slow Embrace of Remote Access Technologies
- BeQuick Software Introduces Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Self-Service
- Buchanan & Edwards to attend U.S. Department of State Mobile Computing Forum
- RESCUECOM’s 2013 Q1 Computer Reliability Report Released; Now Including …
- Cisco: BYOD Makes Financial Sense for Companies, Employees
- Schools warm up to BYOD for tablets
- How is BYOD influencing the education space?
- How BYOD helped a school district and its 14000 students improve learning
- Watch out, chaps, it’s another storage sync ‘n’ share produ-ARRRGH
- TELUS partners with Apperian for Mobile Application Management in its
- SecureAuth Launches “Fingerprint” Authentication For BYOD Security
- Mobile authentication for CAC, PIV cards could get easier
Lags … T.H.E. Journal … and K-12 districts in the United States and the United Kingdom, the “Impact of BYOD on Education” survey found that only six percent of respondents reported that their institution had no bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy and no plans to implement … (more)
iHealthBeat We are all familiar with the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) and consumerization of IT trends that have taken the modern workforce by storm in recent years. And during that time, there has been no shortage of controversy over whether the pros outweigh the … (more)
Portal … Wall Street Journal (press release) LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwired – May 21, 2013) – International CTIA WIRELESS 2013 — BeQuick Software(TM), which delivers customer lifecycle and billing solutions to prepaid communications service providers, has introduced a new bring your own device … (more)
PR Web (press release) Buchanan & Edwards (BE) is attending the U.S. Department of State Mobile Computing Forum, this Thursday, May 23, 2013 at the Harry S. Truman Building in Washington, D.C. Buchanan & Edwards will sponsor a booth at the forum, where they will … (more)
IT News Online “Much like the shift from PC desktops to laptops, a shift is happening from PCs to mobile computing, including tablets. Computer repair for these mobile devices is in high demand and reflects this new shift in the computer marketplace. Though in … (more)
eWeek In addition, the more strategic an organization’s bring-your-own-device (BYOD) initiatives are, the greater the benefits that are gained. Cisco’s Internet Business Solutions Group conducted a study to determine the financial impact of BYOD for … (more)
PC Pro Both primary and secondary schools are considering “bring your own device” (BYOD) models where pupils either bring in their own tablets to use in class or rent them from the school. Around 16% of schools surveyed by BESA, the trade association for … (more)
AppsTech 85% of educational institutions are implementing bring your own device, according to a whitepaper from access control provider Bradford Networks. The survey received responses from more than 500 institutions and examined the disruptive potential in the … (more)
CITEworld The BYOD movement in Cincinnati’s Kenton County School District started by accident, but it has turned out to be a huge motivator for the education of the district’s 14,000 students. Starting in 2004, high school students in the district, which … (more)
Register Object-storage flogger HDS has upgraded its object storage platform to provide firewall-guarded file sync ‘n’ share access to BYOD users. The Hitachi Content Platform Anywhere product is the sync ‘n’ share version of the original Hitachi Content … (more)
latest … MobileSyrup.com Today, TELUS and Apperian are launching a partnership to supply Mobile Application Management (MAM), allowing BYOD (bring your own device) users to have corporate applications securely pushed, backed-up and updated to their devices. Apperian’s … (more)
Dark Reading Phillip Redman, VP distinguished analyst at Gartner research firm stated, “Bring your own device is adding complexity to IT departments, including assessing the need for additional endpoint data protection and backup capabilities. IT managers must … (more)
GCN.com Military and civilian agencies have been approving and/or adopting smart phones by the bushel, but the surge into mobile computing can be complicated by matters of authentication. Many smart phones don’t yet work with the authentication agencies … (more)
Daily Big Data Feed – May 22, 2013
Daily aggregation of big data news from @cloud_aware, dataaware.net.
- Comrise Establishes a ‘Big Data’ Partnership with Beijing Institute of
- Healthcare and big data: Don’t toss out the rules of the road
- Friend or foe? The relationship between marketing and big data – live
- The Data Scientist A Job and a New Way of Doing Business | MIT …
- Hadoop 2.0: New Big Data Possibilities
- Infochimps Shares the Secrets of Big Data Success
- The Big Deal about Big Data
- Data Scientist — Marketing Analytics – Sears – Craigslist
- Zeeto Media’s Jim Tesiero, Principal Mathematician and Head of Data
- DataXu unveils new big-data ad tech: First-ever ‘algorithm marketplace’
- Google’s Quantum Computer, Data Science vs. Statistics & BI …
- Data scientists don’t scale
Technology Sacramento Bee The partnership between the two organizations will help further facilitate the establishment of Comrise’s “Big Data” solutions within the Greater China and Asia-Pacific market, while providing hands-on experience and research and development … (more)
Computerworld (blog) With the promise of big data (solving the unsolvable problems, informing better decision making, creating new products and services, discovering patterns and acting on them, etc.) on the horizon, what has really changed? Does this mean that everything … (more)
discussion The Guardian (blog) For a start, Kip Voytek from MDC Partners has highlighted how marketing departments can use big data to unlock new creative ideas. As well as inspiring, big data can also provide marketing teams with novel and exciting opportunities for customer … (more)
A job invented in Silicon Valley is going mainstream as more industries try to gain an edge from big data. (more)
InformationWeek Hadoop 2.0 will be announced within a matter of days, and a new YARN framework component at its core promises to “take Hadoop beyond MapReduce,” according to Arun Murthy, chairman of the Apache committee overseeing the release. Moving beyond … (more)
Sacramento Bee AUSTIN, Texas, May 22, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ — Big Data cloud service provider Infochimps (Infochimps.com) announced today the release of “How to Do a Big Data Project,” a step by step guide for large enterprises implementing Big Data projects. Recent … (more)
Windows IT Pro (blog) Big Data is important because it enables organizations to derive new decision-making information from previously untapped data sources. Like Business Intelligence (BI) Big Data is all about making better and faster business decisions and gaining a … (more)
The Data Scientist position is part of the central Marketing Analytics team that falls … This Data Scientist position will focus specifically on Shop Your Way (SYW ), … (more)
Science … Wall Street Journal (press release) With over 20 years of experience in data analysis and predictive modeling, Tesiero is the Principal Mathematician and Head of Data Science at Zeeto Media. His track record speaks for itself, as he has successfully developed models that have solved core … (more)
Boston Business Journal (blog) The library “leverages data science to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of digital advertising,” DataXu said in a news release. From the release: The Marketplace is a library of algorithms created over time from DataXu’s experience solving … (more)
An overview of the most interesting data science, statistics, and analytics articles of the past week. This week, we have 4 fascinating articles ranging in topics … (more)
ZDNet “Data scientist” is a title designed to be exclusive, standoffish and protective of a lucrative guild. To be clear, people who have the skills to qualify for this moniker are very valuable, but the title itself isn’t. The blocker to broad adoption of … (more)
Daily Cloud Feed – May 22, 2013
Daily aggregation of cloud news from @cloud_aware, cloudaware.net.
- First “extranet-as-a-service” product launches in Cambridge
- Java PaaS Provider Jelastic Updates Platform
- CloudStack University – Head in the Clouds – Build a Cloud
- Does Yahoo’s 1TB of Flickr storage signal bigger cloud plans?
- Dell Dumps OpenStack Public Cloud For Partner Tech
- Dell to focus on OpenStack-based private cloud, dumps public cloud strategy
- Microsoft confirms Azure cloud computing services launching in …
- Xbox Live powered by server boost, cloud computing for Xbox One …
- BerkeleyX CS1691x Software as a ServiceSpring 2013 | edX
- Correction to VMware vCloud Service Story
- Ramping Up for the 3rd OpenStack Israel – the Biggest One Yet
- Availability Zones and Host Aggregates in OpenStack Compute …
- OpenStack Public Cloud Setbacks: Real or Imagined?
- EMC ViPR software defined object storage part III
- OpenStack to Exhibit at Cloud Expo New York
- OpenStack cloud builder Cloudscaling nets $10M from Juniper …
- VMware Announces vCloud Hybrid Service(TM)
- SHI International to Offer vCloud Hybrid Service
- Juniper, Seagate stuff cash down Cloudscaling’s OpenStack trousers
- SHI International to Offer vCloud Hybrid Service | Business Wire
- Hybrid Application Deployment: VMware vCloud Hybrid Service …
- If Cloud Computing Is Here, Then Where Is My Jet Pack?
- iCIMS Earns Prestigious Industry Award for Achievements in Cloud Computing
- Dell Sets the Stage for Hyper-V’s Return to OpenStack
- Being a Public Cloud Provider may not be all that
- Dell Calls In Partners As It Bails Out On Public Cloud
Cabume – Cambridge technology news By taking some of the classic traits of cloud-based, software-as-a-service
offerings such as quick setup, low capital spend and only paying for capacity as-needed, XtraNet hopes to carve out a new niche market for Cognidox as well as extend its suite … (more)
ADT Magazine Java-based Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) provider Jelastic has released a new version of its cloud hosting platform. Version 1.9.1, available now, comes with fairly long list of upgrades that includes, among others, the ability to regulated the sequence … (more)
A list of training modules for CloudStack, comprised of slides and screencasts from slideshare … (more)
ITworld.com Does Yahoo’s 1TB of Flickr storage signal bigger cloud plans? With Flickr now offering users 1TB of free photo storage, Yahoo may just be getting started when it comes to cloud storage. By Ian Paul, TechHive | Cloud Computing, cloud storage, flickr … (more)
SiliconANGLE (blog) Dell has made a serious about turn with regard to its public cloud strategy, opting to sell its services through a number of partners rather than stay involved with the OpenStack cloud initiative based on VMWare technology. In an announcement yesterday … (more)
Business Cloud News As Dell continues to grapple with slumping demand in its legacy business units, the company has cancelled plans to launch an OpenStack-based public cloud and has also canned its VMWare virtualisation and storage offerings already on the market. (more)
By Alex Wilhelm
In November, Microsoft and 21Vianet announced that they were working together to bring Azure, a infrastructure-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service product, to China. Today the firms stated that the service will go live on June 6th. 21Vianet … (more)
By Danny Cowan
Xbox Live powered by server boost, cloud computing for Xbox One. At its Xbox One reveal event today, Microsoft announced that it plans on having over 300,000 servers powering the console’s expanded Xbox Live service. The server bump … (more)
CS1691x teaches the fundamentals for engineering longlived software using Agile techniques to develop Software as a ServiceSaas using Ruby on Rails … (more)
NASDAQ “VMware to Offer SAP Software Within Its vCloud Service,” at 4:25 p.m. EDT, misstated the name of the online service in the second paragraph. It is called the vCloud Hybrid Service. Subscribe to WSJ: http://online.wsj.com?mod=djnwires (END) Dow Jones … (more)
OpenStack is one of the fastest growing open source projects in the history and is quickly becoming the de-facto standard for Open Cloud Data Center. (more)
Availability Zones and Host Aggregates in OpenStack Compute (Nova). May 21, 2013 russellbryant Leave a comment Go to comments. Confusion around Host … (more)
The VAR Guy Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) has killed its OpenStack public cloud plan. Rackspace (NYSE:RAX) is not growing as quickly as planned, despite betting the company on OpenStack. Some pundits now wonder if a giant like IBM can save OpenStack. Should cloud … (more)
The Data Center Journal (blog) Other object access includes OpenStack storage part Swift, AWS S3 HTTP and REST API access. This also includes ViPR supporting EMC Atmos, VNX and Isilon arrays as southbound persistent storage in addition. object storage. Object (and cloud) storage … (more)
SYS-CON Media (press release) SYS-CON Events announced today that OpenStack will exhibit at SYS-CON’s 12th International Cloud Expo, which will take place on June 10-13, 2013, at the Javits Center in New York City, New York. OpenStack software controls large pools of compute, … (more)
New funding will help Cloudscaling continue to build out its Open Cloud System to suit a new class of enterprise applications that want to build on … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) PALO ALTO, CA, May 21, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — At a live event today, VMware (NYSE:VMW) CEO Pat Gelsinger unveiled VMware vCloud(R) Hybrid Service(TM), an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud operated by VMware and built on the … (more)
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) vCloud Hybrid Service is a public cloud offering from VMware that connects and integrates both onsite and offsite IT environments under common management and enables customers to run new and existing applications in exactly the same way, giving IT a … (more)
Register The founders at Cloudscaling – one of the myriad companies trying to become the “Linux of the cloud” by enhancing and commercializingthe OpenStack cloud control freak – have just landed a second wad of cash from investors. Cloudscaling was founded in … (more)
vCloud Hybrid Service is a public cloud offering from VMware that connects and integrates both onsite and offsite IT environments under common management … (more)
In this short video, see how we can easily take advantage of compatible, scalable production … (more)
Forbes Then why is cloud computing so interesting now? I’ve spent the last year and a half flying around the country and talking to several hundred CIOs and senior IT leaders. I met with the CTO of a 150+-year-old insurance company, who summed it up like this … (more)
Sacramento Bee “We are honored to be recognized for our successes in cloud computing by one of the top industry and peer award programs,” said iCIMS Chief Technical Officer, Paul Melici. “In 2012, we decided to take a road less traveled in the HR software market … (more)
Server Watch After getting excised in a “hypervsectomy” last year, support for Microsoft’s Hyper-V is coming back to OpenStack courtesy of Dell. The PC and server maker announced today that it is working on including support for the Windows Server virtualization … (more)
Network World This was despite the fact that Dell already offered some VMWare based public cloud offering and had previously announced a commitment to rolling out an Open Stack based public cloud. Instead Dell’s Open Stack focus will be in helping customers roll out … (more)
ChannelBiz Dell is to write off its investment in OpenStack and VMware public cloud offerings, abandon direct cloud sales, and enlist the channel to sell services. In the US, it has recruited partners such as Joyent, ScaleMatrix and ZeroLag and the UK could … (more)
Daily Log News Feed – May 22, 2013
Daily aggregation of log management and SIEM news from @cloud_aware, cloudaware.net.
- Splunk Enterprise Added to Carahsoft GSA Schedule – DailyFinance
- Trustwave Buys SIEM Answer Firm Intellitactics to Strengthen Data …
- Logging and Log Management
- Security information and event management – Computer … – YouTube
Splunk Enterprise Added to Carahsoft GSA Schedule Streamlined Procurement Simplifies Process for. (more)
Information safety and compliance solutions provider Trustwave (www.trustwave. com) has acquired Intellitactics (www.intellitactics.com), a developer of Security … (more)
Help Net Security But logging and log management comes with its own set of difficulties. This book aims to help those who opt for it to solve these problems. (more)
The second area provides long-term storage, analysis and reporting of log data and is known as … (more)
Daily Identity News Feed – May 22, 2013
Daily identity-related news feed from @trustpath, TrustPath.
- Annual DPC report shows increase in complaints, and data access issues
- Audit finds celebrity data breaches Yahoo News UK
- The Eight Most Common Causes Of Data Breaches
- stolen credentials – HackSurfer
- NAFCU’s Berger advocates measures to help credit unions address
TechCentral.ie Data breaches of an electronic or IT nature represented a small proportion of the overall number of breach notifications. Despite a rise to 1,666 notifications in 2012, of which 1,592 were considered valid, just 30 were as a result of the theft of IT … (more)
‘Audit finds celebrity data breaches’ on Yahoo! News UK. A celebrity was looked up more than 80 times on the internal garda database, it has emerged. (more)
Dark Reading [The following is excerpted from "The 8 Most Common Causes of Data Breaches -- And How You Can Prevent Them," a new report published this week on Dark Reading's Attacks and Breaches Tech Center.] Data breaches have dominated headlines recently … (more)
RSS Custom Feed URL Open Feed URL. stolen credentials as seen in Defense. 05.21.2013. Related Tags. avvad Malik; APTs; Lancope; malware; distributed … (more)
cybersecurity BankCreditNews Berger suggested that burden of proof for lack of fault in data breaches should lie on retailers, regulations on data retention be enforced more consistently, consumers be notified when data breaches occur, merchants publish data security policies for … (more)
Daily ITIL News Feed – May 22, 2013
Daily aggregation of ITIL news from @cloud_aware, cloudaware.net.
- Enterprises may prefer hybrid IT service management strategies …
- Free Event: Benefits of the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) – Spiceworks
- SapphireIMS Enhances Its Asset Mgmt Solution
Today, business decision-makers are leveraging advanced IT service management (ITSM) solutions to make monitoring and maintaining hosted environments … (more)
Join LeaderQUEST at Discover Goodwill for a Free Event: Benefits of the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)… | SpiceCorps of Pikes Peak (region), CO. (more)
Biztech2.com SapphireIMS, the provider of end-to-end IT Service Management solutions, has added new features in its Asset Management solution. SapphireIMS asset management solution helps organisations to mitigate depreciation and maximise ROI of assets. (more)