TechTarget News - Week of Jun 08, 2014
Mon Jun 9, 2014
Turing Test 2014 marks historic milestone in artificial intelligence
A computer program has made history by passing the artificial intelligence test set by computer science pioneer Alan Turing
Mon Jun 9, 2014
IT departments unprepared for internet of things
Only 41% of IT professionals are working on projects to prepare their business for the internet of things
Mon Jun 9, 2014
Home Secretary Theresa May unveils datacentre in Maidenhead
Home Secretary Theresa May has opened a multi-million-pound extended datacentre, owned by UK cloud firm iomart
Mon Jun 9, 2014
Oracle to integrate Solaris with OpenDaylight SDN framework
This news roundup covers Oracle's plan to integrate the OpenDaylight software-defined networking framework with Solaris, plus its GreenBytes purchase.
Mon Jun 9, 2014
Cheryl Cook: Dell partners are more engaged, plentiful
Dell reports stronger partner engagement and business gains after working to fix its channel and direct sales conflict.
Tue Jun 10, 2014
Gartner: Indian BI and analytics software spending to grow 15%
Indian businesses will increase spending on business intelligence and analytics software by 15% to reach a total of 8,228 crore in 2014
Tue Jun 10, 2014
Facebook shares lessons learnt from deploying Raid in HDFS clusters
Facebook deployed Raid in large HDFS clusters to increase capacity and reduce data replication, but it faced many challenges
Tue Jun 10, 2014
Engineering firm fined for using unlicensed Autodesk software
Project Options has been fined £16,000 by the Business Software Alliance, following an online tip-off
Tue Jun 10, 2014
Free SAP Fiori excitement tempered by questions about true cost
SAP Fiori UI and apps are now free, but enthusiastic attendees at Sapphire Now were unsure how much development work is involved.
Tue Jun 10, 2014
Intronis launches ECHOplatform with fixed pricing model
The new ECHOplatform combines all of the company's products under one umbrella and is available at a fixed monthly price with unlimited storage.
Tue Jun 10, 2014
Comstor to offer Presidio managed services
Comstor and Presidio have partnered up to deliver Presidio's cloud-driven managed services to Cisco-based data centers.