news How Core OS aims to make containers more secure API-driven analysis service inspects container images for known security flaws. By Swapnil Bhartiya Mar 21, 2016 3 mins Open Source Operating Systems Virtualization news analysis Should you outsource vendor management? Outsourcing the management of outsourcers has been a controversial approach in the past, but the increased demands of IT service management may be too much for some IT groups to handle themselves. By Stephanie Overby Mar 21, 2016 ITSM Outsourcing Technology Industry news Open source is center stage at Open Networking Summit As software defined networking becomes popular, open source is taking center stage. By Swapnil Bhartiya Mar 17, 2016 3 mins Open Source Operating Systems Virtualization news analysis IT outsourcing customers cling to cost-savings mindset IT leaders continue to focus on cost containment with their IT service deals, but in todayu2019s business environment companies will have to spend money to save money, according to KPMGu2019s David Brown. By Stephanie Overby Mar 15, 2016 Outsourcing Technology Industry news DAASI, Collabora team to bring identity management to CloudSuite, LibreOffice Online The partnership will also bring LibreOffice Online into the European Commission funded AARC projectrn By Swapnil Bhartiya Mar 15, 2016 2 mins Identity Management Solutions Office Suites Open Source news SAP’s HANA Vora bridges divide between enterprise and Hadoop data The SAP HANA Vora software is designed to allow companies to analyze data stored in Hadoop, enterprise systems and other distributed data sources. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 15, 2016 Big Data Business Intelligence Technology Industry news Google gets into marketing cloud with Analytics 360 Suite Google Analytics 360 Suite, a new marketing cloud platform, is designed to help digital marketers make sense of vast pools of customer data. By Matt Kapko Mar 15, 2016 Cloud Computing Google Marketing news Obama expands STEM education and training efforts The governmentu2019s TechHire initiative gets major push to train and hire highly skilled tech workers. By Kenneth Corbin Mar 11, 2016 Careers Government IT Skills and Training news Government websites best Amazon, Google in user satisfaction New gauge of citizen satisfaction gives government high marks for catching up with the private sector in online presence. By Kenneth Corbin Mar 11, 2016 Government Government IT Internet news analysis Facebook aims to kill banner ads, but will the industry follow? Facebook backpedaled on its ad-buying business for publishers after the company discovered an overwhelming volume of poor and fraudulent ads. However, banner ads and other 'valueless' ads won't simply disappear from the Web, regardless By Matt Kapko Mar 10, 2016 3 mins Facebook Internet news Obama’s big data project targets community improvement White House Opportunity Project initiative is a grass-roots effort to push out government data and encourage nonprofits, developers and others to build new community-improvement tools. By Kenneth Corbin Mar 10, 2016 Big Data Government Open Source news Microsoft joins the Eclipse Foundation, open sources Team Explorer Everywhere After yesterday's announcement they they are bringing SQL Server to Linux, the company is now joining another open source project.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Mar 8, 2016 3 mins Java Open Source Software Development news OwnCloud 9.0 released, brings full federation for easy file sharing The open source cloud storage and file-sharing services now offers full federation.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Mar 8, 2016 3 mins Cloud Computing Open Source Operating Systems news MapR delivers support for containers, security With the general availability of its Converged Data Platform, MapR Technologies brings Hadoop together with Spark, Web-scale storage, NoSQL and streaming capabilities in a unified cluster designed to support next-generation big data applications. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 8, 2016 Big Data Open Source Virtualization news Open source app Transmission compromised to deliver Mac OS X ransomware Appleu2019s Mac OS X hit by its first functional ransomwarern By Swapnil Bhartiya Mar 7, 2016 3 mins MacOS Open Source Security news analysis Apple launches new @AppleSupport channel on Twitter Apple's new @AppleSupport Twitter account provides basic tech support 15 hours day. The company quickly racked up more than 125,000 followers and posted 2,400 tweets during its first day. By Matt Kapko Mar 4, 2016 3 mins Apple Internet iPhone news How the Linux Foundation is increasing the woman force in open source The Linux Foundation is partnering with Woman Who Code to encourage more women to contribute to open source.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Mar 3, 2016 Open Source Operating Systems news NTT Com retools Enterprise Cloud to accelerate digital transformation Enhancements to NTT Com's Enterprise Cloud are intended to help enterprises migrate traditional information and communications technology (ICT) workloads to the cloud, while supporting cloud-native ICT. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 2, 2016 Cloud Computing IT Strategy Technology Industry news Hortonworks and HP Labs join forces to boost Spark Hortonworks is working with Hewlett Packard Labs to enhance the efficiency and scale of memory for the enterprise and to dramatically improve memory utilization. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 2, 2016 Analytics Big Data Data Management news Hortonworks release cadence balances innovation with reliable Hadoop core The Hadoop distribution vendor will update core Apache Hadoop components once a year, while continually updating services that run on top of Hadoop. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 2, 2016 Analytics Big Data Data Management news analysis iOS 9.3 tells enterprise iPhone users what should be obvious A new iOS software feature reportedly makes its abundantly clear that iPhones connected to the corporate network are 'supervised' by IT and can be remotely monitored and located. By Al Sacco Mar 2, 2016 Mobile Security Small and Medium Business iPhone news New DJI drone offers obstacle avoidance, reduces learning curve DJI had a huge consumer hit with the Phantom 3 series of drones, and itu2019s looking to keep the momentum going with todayu2019s announcement of the Phantom 4. By Rich Hein Mar 1, 2016 Computers and Peripherals Consumer Electronics news $35 Raspberry Pi 3 comes with built in wireless and Bluetooth Sir, would you like to have some Wi-Fi and Bluetooth baked into your Pi? By Swapnil Bhartiya Mar 1, 2016 2 mins Computers and Peripherals Open Source Operating Systems news analysis LinkedIn takes to TV with ‘moon shot’ ad A flashy new TV advertisement from LinkedIn aims to remind its professional users that they are 'closer than they think' to landing their dream job u2026 even if those dreams include space exploration. However, critics have mixed reactions By Matt Kapko Mar 1, 2016 Consumer Electronics LinkedIn Social Networking Apps news Does Linux need a data loss prevention solution? Even if Linux is secure by design, the data residing on these machines is not secure and thatu2019s exactly what one company is trying to protect.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Feb 29, 2016 Open Source Operating Systems Security news analysis Facebook’s Canvas a ‘big moment’ for mobile ads Facebook yesterday announced a new full-screen, mobile ad format called Canvas that's designed to help advertisers engage customers with detailed brand experiences. By Matt Kapko Feb 26, 2016 5 mins Facebook Internet Small and Medium Business news analysis How long can IT outsourcing deliver more for less? Digital transformation is driving even smaller and shorter deals for IT service providers, but how low can providers go? By Stephanie Overby Feb 26, 2016 Outsourcing Technology Industry news Obama’s plan looks to revolutionize healthcare The Precision Medicine Initiative seeks to develop a vast database of patient information to enable researchers to gain new insights into diseases and tailor individualized treatment. By Kenneth Corbin Feb 26, 2016 Big Data Government Healthcare Industry news analysis Business leaders struggle with cloud, big data and IoT security New survey of enterprise leaders highlights concerns over security in new IT architectures as sensitive data moves to cloud, big data and IoT environments. By Kenneth Corbin Feb 26, 2016 Big Data Cloud Security Internet of Things news Amdocs integrates Red Hat OpenStack into its Network Cloud Service Orchestrator Transitioning physical networks into software defined u2018servicesu2019rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Feb 24, 2016 Cloud Computing Open Source Operating Systems news Facebook’s Zuckerberg tackles telcos and terrorism During a Mobile World Congress keynote yesterday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed a variety of issues, including the company's controversial Internet.org initiative, the future of online video and Apple's ongoing game of tug of war w By Matt Kapko Feb 23, 2016 6 mins Carriers Internet Service Providers Laws and Regulations news Ansible bridges traditional networking teams and DevOps Red Hat has added agentless networking automation capabilities to Ansiblern By Swapnil Bhartiya Feb 23, 2016 3 mins Cloud Computing Data Center Open Source news Samsung targets businesses with Enterprise Device Program Samsung announced the Galaxy S7 and GS7 edge smartphones at Mobile World Congress 2016 yesterday. Along with the devices, it also announced new enterprise programs designed to encourage businesses to adopt Samsung's latest Android device. By Sarah K. White Feb 22, 2016 CIO Small and Medium Business Smartphones news Selligent closes merger with StrongView The combination of omnichannel marketing automation software provider Selligent and contextual email marketing technology specialist StrongView creates what the companies describe as the world's 'largest independent provider of orchestratio By Thor Olavsrud Feb 22, 2016 CRM Systems Marketing Technology Industry news analysis 7 things to love about the Galaxy S7 and GS7 edge (and 3 to hate) CIO.com's Al Sacco goes hands-on with Samsung's new Galaxy S7 smartphones and spotlights the most notable new features, along with a few of the GS7 phones' potential shortcomings. By Al Sacco Feb 21, 2016 Android Small and Medium Business Smartphones news analysis Ads in Messenger could be Facebook’s next big thing Facebook is reportedly readying a new user-initiated advertising medium within its popular Messenger app that could reshape the ad industry.rn rn By Matt Kapko Feb 19, 2016 4 mins Facebook Internet Messaging Apps news Databricks debuts free community edition of cloud-based platform The new edition of the cloud-based service is designed to help you learn to use Apache Spark and build prototypes that can be seamlessly transitioned to production applications on the full Databricks platform. By Thor Olavsrud Feb 17, 2016 Analytics Big Data Cloud Computing news Red Hat Enterprise Linux is now available on Microsoft Azure Starting today, customers can get Red Hat Enterprise Linux running on Microsoft Azurern By Swapnil Bhartiya Feb 17, 2016 Cloud Computing Operating Systems news Canonical announces the most powerful Ubuntu phone yet Meizu PRO 5 Ubuntu Edition will be available in US and globally.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Feb 17, 2016 Open Source Operating Systems Small and Medium Business news IBM encrypts the cloud with z13s mainframe IBM is not giving up on mainframes in this age of commoditized hardware and open source softwarern By Swapnil Bhartiya Feb 16, 2016 2 mins Mainframes Open Source Operating Systems news Obama wants more cybersecurity funding and a federal CISO In the final budget of the Obama administration, the White House is looking to boost spending on security, hire more experts and partner with the private sector. By Kenneth Corbin Feb 11, 2016 Cybercrime Government Government IT news LibreOffice 5.1 shows first signs of a new user interface The open source office suite is finally getting a long-awaited design makeover. By Swapnil Bhartiya Feb 10, 2016 3 mins Open Source Productivity Software news analysis BlackBerry layoffs could take it a step closer to killing device biz It didnu2019t take BlackBerry long to announce its first round of layoffs in 2016. The move continues a troublesome trend for the Canadian company, and it may signal the end for the once-venerable BlackBerry smartphone. By Al Sacco Feb 9, 2016 3 mins Mobile Device Management Mobile Security Small and Medium Business news analysis 3 ways to improve success with ‘Big Bet’ initiatives Big Bet projects are inherently risky. But decision makers are often prone toward tunnel vision on optimistic outcomes. This produces very high failure rates, costing companies millions, even billions of dollars. But there are three proven techniqu By Ronald Bisaccia Feb 9, 2016 Budgeting C-Suite IT Governance news Watch out Apple: Android watches can now make calls, get smarter voice commands Google is pushing Android Wear updates that bring some great features to Android watches, including making phone calls, more gestures, and smarter voice commands.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Feb 5, 2016 2 mins Consumer Electronics Open Source Operating Systems news analysis How the economy affects career confidence in the world’s millennials Young people in emerging economies possess a brighter outlook toward their technology prowess and job opportunities than those in developed countries, according to a report by IT outsourcing provider Infosys. By Stephanie Overby Feb 5, 2016 Careers IT Skills and Training news analysis Microsoft, Google earnings shed light on cloud war While Microsoft currently has a significant lead over Google in the workplace productivity market, the companies' cloud-based offerings are just a small fraction of their businesses. However, both plan to invest heavily in Office 365 and Google By Matt Kapko Feb 3, 2016 Collaboration Software Google Small and Medium Business news analysis How one aging iPhone 4 destroyed a Texas family A man charged with theft after taking away his daughter's iPhone 4 has been acquitted in Texas. The man still possesses the smartphone, but he no longer has a relationship with his daughter. By Al Sacco Feb 2, 2016 Small and Medium Business Smartphones iPhone news analysis Google admits most ‘moonshots’ lose money Alphabet declined to reveal exactly how much money it invested in each of its 'moonshots,' but it did say the largest amount of capital expenditure went to Google Fiber in 2015 and that the costs associated with the initiative will likely i By Matt Kapko Feb 2, 2016 Consumer Electronics Google Internet news Submit your application for the 2016 CIO 100 Awards Every year, the CIO 100 Awards honor 100 companies that demonstrate excellence and achievement in IT. To be considered, submit your nomination by February 1, 2016. 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