Microsoft releases Web development technology source code

Posted by on Mar 28, 2012 | Comments Off

Looking to build community around some of its Web development properties, Microsoft is releasing source code for its ASP.Net Web API and ASP.Net Web Pages technologies under an open source license. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →

Jive develops enterprise social app for intranets

Posted by on Mar 28, 2012 | Comments Off

Jive Software has developed a version of its enterprise social collaboration software designed for intranets, the latest product it creates for specific workplace scenarios. In the case of the Jive Social Intranet Solution, the vendor is targeting companies that want their intranet to have enterprise social networking features, such as activity streams, microblogging, employee profiles, workgroup communities, and document... 

Microsoft downs Zeus botnet but can’t name names

Posted by on Mar 27, 2012 | Comments Off

Microsoft won court permission to seize servers Friday that took down a deployment of the Zeus botnet, and it even detailed the corporate structure that enabled using the zombie network to steal cash from victims. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →

Gartner: SaaS market to grow 17.9 percent to $14.5 billion

Posted by on Mar 27, 2012 | Comments Off

Global spending on SaaS (software as a service) will rise 17.9 percent this year to $14.5 billion, according to figures released Tuesday by analyst firm Gartner. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →

DotCloud adds vertical scaling to its PaaS offering

Posted by on Mar 27, 2012 | Comments Off

DotCloud has become the latest PaaS (platform-as-a-service) provider to add features typically associated with IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) offerings, this time by enabling vertical scaling, the company said Tuesday. Typically, PaaS providers allow horizontal scaling, where customers deploy code on multiple servers and add more servers as they need them, with traffic distributed across the servers. Continued: Technology... 

Microsoft seizes servers in Zeus cyberfraud

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 | Comments Off

(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp claimed a victory in efforts to combat online banking fraud, saying it had confiscated several servers used to steal login names and passwords, disrupting some of the world’s most sophisticated cybercrime rings. Keep reading: Technology News copy  Read More →

HP’s server strategy focuses on SSDs, storage bottleneck

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 | Comments Off

Hewlett-Packard says it will address the I/O bottleneck created by internal and external storage in its next generation of ProLiant servers, boosting performance by up to 50 percent for popular applications such as OLTP (online transaction processing) and streaming video. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →
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