Small Business Server News
- FBI raids alleged Anonymous homes Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:27AMFederal agents searched homes in New York and California this morning and seized computers and computer accessories, CBS News has learned. Originally posted at The Digital Home
- Save Money, Lessen Risk by Simplifying PCI Compliance Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:45AMDo you accept credit or debit payments at your business? If so, chances are that you need to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
- Software switch gives drinks firm flexibility from afar Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:40AMNatural drinks manufacturer Healthy Thirst Drinks has recently started using the Cloud computing technology which was developed by business advisers, Clive Owen & Co LLP.
- SmartBear Software Releases New Load Testing Tool for Web Applications Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:35AMBEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartBear Software Releases New Load Testing Tool for Web Applications; LoadComplete Reduces Load Testing Barriers for Resource Constrained Quality Teams
- RES Software Delivers Hybrid Desktop ‘Best-in-Class’ Infrastructure Planning Capabilities with ‘Baseline Desktop ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:05AMPHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RES Software launched RES Baseline Desktop Analyzer, a free, Windows Azure-based service providing organizations with critical data to make informed decisions about desktop deployment initiatives.
- Gale Technologies Introduces Service Tiering Capabilities for GaleForce Turnkey Cloud Solutions Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:38AMSANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gale Technologies Introduces Service Tiering Capabilities for GaleForce Turnkey Cloud Solutions
- OmniPlan 2.0 project management app adds collaboration focus Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:12PMThe Omni Group is launching an update to its project management software, OmniPlan 2.0 today. The update adds collaboration capabilities, allowing managers to create and share projects with a team, and syncing over MobileMe, Omni Sync Server or a WebDAV server. Other added features include support for fiscal calendar years for scheduling according to business protocols, the ability to save ...
- IBM profits hum along nicely in second quarter Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:39PMCentenarian mints money like prime-of-life mogul The name is International Business Machines, and perhaps better than any other company in the corporate IT sector, 100-year-old Big Blue is able to follow growth wherever it is on the planet, and capitalize on it.…
- IBM Q2 revenues driven by software, systems Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:46PMIDG News Service - Software and services fueled IBM growth in the second quarter of 2011, the company said Monday. For the quarter ended June 30, IBM reported revenue of $26.7 billion, which is up 12% from the same quarter last year.
- GENWI/iSites Debuts Fully Customizable iPad App Creation and Management Solution Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:10PMGENWI Enables Media Publishers to Create and Manage Highly Interactive, Social, and Real-Time Updated Newspaper, Magazine, Printed Promotion, and Catalog Apps for iPad, iPhone, iPod and Android Smart Phone Devices
- Food, service don't match global ambitions Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:05AMIt takes confidence to call your restaurant the eighth wonder of the world. It takes skill to properly execute dishes from around the world.
- 'Am I in trouble?': St. Clair County Coroner Rick Stone has been delivering court summons without a license Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:05AMHundreds of small claims lawsuits filed in St. Clair County Circuit Court on behalf of a Belleville hospital to collect delinquent bills could be challenged because the county official who served the summonses wasn't properly licensed.
- PFT: Last-minute power play by players Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:16AMPFT: As the owners had feared, the players are making a more demands late in the labor negotiations.
- Vietnamese family puts down roots in Columbus by opening second Pho Vy restaurant Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:32PMEarlier this year, the Nguyen family considered relocating their Vietnamese restaurant, Pho Vy, from River Road to The Landings off Sidney Simons Boulevard.
- Going mobile with your money; how safe is it? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:09PMYour best defense relies less on the payment method than it does on the source of the payment itself.
- PFT: Steelers' Ward lets attorney handle DUI Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:01PMHines Ward says he is letting his lawyer handle his DUI case.
- Area native introduces world to Nebraska's music Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:21AMThe North Platte Telegraph A local man has drawn international attention for his attempt to promote Nebraska's music culture.
- Greener, cheaper Cloud not far away Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:53PMUncertainty over the electricity-based costs associated with Cloud computing could be a thing of the past thanks to breakthrough research. read more
- Automating and securing file transfers: key issues Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:10PMData in transit. Those three words are at the heart of business in the 21st century and the rise the of the secure managed file transfer (MFT) industry. Companies function by sending, receiving and sharing information, often in very large files, and often in huge numbers of files in batch transactions. Files have to move quickly, reliably and securely.
- Amazing fish fry at Resort of Fairmont Shores Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:40PMLAKE VILLA — “I feel right at home here,” Jim Rogers said of his new venture, Resort of Fairmont Shores, a restaurant he actually owned years ago. When the place was for sale recently, Rogers said he jumped at the chance to buy it back. Rogers owns Resort of Fairmont Shores, which re-opened just before the Fourth of July, with his wife Nancy and business partner Heidi Hager-Siudak. In his past ...
- Are You Backing Up Your Data? Here’s Why You Should Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:29PMIs this how you back up your data? You may need an upgrade. Sixty percent of small businesses that lose their data go bankrupt because of that data loss. Those are able to recover their data successfully spend anywhere from $2000 to $8000 per megabyte.
- Four ways to manage Windows Server 2008 Backup on multiple servers Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:27AMJohn Joyner explains four methods to manage the performance of the Windows Server Backup utility across multiple servers.
- Saying No To Service Plans Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:14AMI did a quick survey yesterday and counted 55 Web-capable devices – desktop, laptop, server and tablet computers, plus smartphones – in my life. Being a business owner, and a father of university students, means having to say “yes” to a lot of capital spending.
- SMB Nation uses Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference as Launching Pad for New Multimedia Portal Company to be known ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:10AMPublishing and events organization creates new company, which aims to embrace and extend reach into Cloud Computing technology (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Cloudnation/071411/prweb8643529.htm
- ooVoo Pro Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:16AMWhile ooVoo Pro doesn't match the feature sets of other Web conferencing solutions, it does want to be the Web conferencing water cooler of your office.
- How to print from an iPad Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:18AMIf you're going to use the iPad as a real work tool, you'll want to print. There are a couple of ways to do it; Joe Kissell has the low-down on their pros and cons.
- Apica Raises $2 Million To Expand To The U.S. And Make Your Web And Mobile Apps Speedier Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:32AMIt seems that it's a big day for Swedish businesses expanding into American markets. First, vaunted music service Spotify announced it will be (at great long last) launching this morning in the U.S. And now, with albeit significantly less fanfare, Apica , the load-testing and performance-monitoring solution for cloud and mobile apps, announced that it has closed a $2 million series B round. Less ...
- Raxco Software Hires Software Industry Veteran to Drive Growth Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:16AMGAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Raxco, leaders in performance management software for more than 30 years, names Arthur Frischman president to lead new growth in optimization and virtualization.
- Enterprise Businesses Spending on Voice, Data, and Cloud Services to Increase Nearly 6% in 2011, Says In-Stat Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:03AMThere has been little good news about the economy lately, particularly on the jobs front. New In-Stat research, however, shows that Enterprise business spending on IT and telecom services, which include cloud computing, wireless, wireline voice, wireline data, and business IP/VoIP, will move in a positive direction in 2011, increasing a healthy 6% over 2010.Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) July 14, 2011 ...
- KeepVault.com Online Backup Records 80% Growth, Announces Small Business Pay-As-You-Go Storage & Enhanced Mobile ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:21AMThousands of small businesses protecting their data using KeepVault.com Online Backup can take advantage of new flat fee pricing of just 15 cents per GB, with no per-computer or per-server fees. Web access has been enhanced for mobile devices like iPhones. A free trial is available. San Luis Obispo, CA (PRWEB) July 12, 2011 Proxure, Inc., a leading developer of information backup and ...
- APC Offers New Tools And Solutions To Enable IT Resellers Who Specialize In Cisco Data Center And Borderless Networks ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:21AMRecently at Cisco Live, Cisco's annual IT and communications conference, APC by Schneider Electric, a global leader in integrated critical power and cooling services, introduced multiple new data center solutions to support the IT reseller community.
- 1,500 Restaurants Kick Off Healthy Menus for Kids Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:58PMThe National Restaurant Association today unveiled a new nationwide initiative that provides parents and children with a growing selection of healthful menu options when dining out. "Kids LiveWell," a program the Association launched today in collaboration with Healthy Dining, highlights how restaurants are creating innovative solutions to provide better-for-you menu options.
- Phoenix Health Systems to Provide Managed IT Services to Cheboygan Memorial Hospital as Part of Phoenix's Total IT ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:08PMDALLAS, July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix Health Systems, a premier provider of integrated information technology (IT) managed services and consulting for healthcare organizations, announced today that Cheboygan Memorial Hospital (CMH), Cheboygan, MI, has selected Phoenix's Total IT Solution to support the organization as it continues its path towards meeting "meaningful use." Designed to ...
- vSphere 5, A Key Landmark on VMware's Path to Glory Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:12PMWith the launch of vSphere 5, VMware's claim of mission-critical virtualization readiness has increased credibility and boosted the company's significance yet again.
- Former owner happy to be back at Resort of Fairmont Shores Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:56PMLAKE VILLA — “I feel right at home here,” Jim Rogers said of his new venture, Resort of Fairmont Shores, a restaurant he actually owned years ago. When the place was for sale recently, Rogers said he jumped at the chance to buy it back. Rogers owns Resort of Fairmont Shores, which re-opened just before the Fourth of July, with his wife Nancy and business partner Heidi Hager-Siudak. In his past ...
- VMware: We will virtualize entire world in six years Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:54PMDeeper and deeper penetration VMware is unquestionably the bellwether of virtualization on the x64 server platform, particularly within corporate data centers that run companies not in the internet business. And among VMware's customer base, the penetration of virtualization is on the rise.… Free Whitepaper: Implementing Energy Efficient Data Centers
- myhosting.com Adds Website Restore for Business Web Hosting Clients Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:13PMNew add-on service for Business Web Hosting customers is aptly dubbed Website Restore.
- Microsoft Commits Multibillion-Dollar Partner Investments Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:23PMLOS ANGELES, July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Private and public cloud incentives, competencies and benefits align to customer projects. Microsoft Corp. today unveiled updates to the Microsoft Partner Network (MPN), to better help partners grow …
- Ten Rules For Asset Protection Planning Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:12PMStart early, keep it simple, and don?t try to hide stuff from your creditors. There?s a
- Create content-centric iPhone & iPad apps on the fly with GENWI Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:36AMThe iSites.us site has rebranded itself today as GENWI (the name of the parent company) and expanded to offer iPad app creation in addition to iPhone and Android apps. With a straightforward CMS engine, the service lets you create either mobile HTML5 web apps or true native apps around your content, delivering a digital magazine experience without coding or extensive development chops. The core ...
- Customers wary of vSphere 5's revamped pricing model Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:33AMThe sweeping price change implemented in vSphere 5's licensing model has led to concerns by VMware customers that the company is forcing them to pay more for RAM in their own servers ( ZDNet UK - Business of IT )
- Western Digital Offers SMB Windows Storage Server Solution Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:07AMWestern Digital (NYSE: WDC) has announced it will be offering a small-office storage server product and has signed an OEM software agreement with Microsoft Corporation.
- AT&T to Power 11 California Sites with Bloom Energy Fuel Cells Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:30AMAT&T* and Bloom Energy Corporation announced today that Bloom Energy will install Bloom Energy Servers, or Bloom Boxes, at eleven AT&T sites in California. AT&T is the first telecommunications service provider to utilize Bloom Energy Servers to help power their operations.
- Citrix Changes the Game in Cloud Infrastructure with Cloud.com Acquisition Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:23AMSANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citrix Systems today announced it has completed the acquisition of Cloud.com, a market leading provider of software infrastructure platforms for cloud providers. The company’s innovative CloudStack™ product line helps providers of all types deploy and manage simple, cost-effective cloud services that are scalable, secure, and open by design. This acquisition ...
- Sorenson Media’s Cloud-Based Mobile Reference Apps Enhance Video Capture, Preserve Quality and Streamline Workflows Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:27AMSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sorenson Media’s Mobile Reference Apps significantly improve users’ ability to capture, encode and publish high-quality video online using mobile devices, such as Android and iOS devices.
- Cloud services' part in your disaster recovery plan after a terror attack Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:08AMI was talking to a friend about data security over lunch today and we discussed 'dirty bombs' and a what-if scenario for small-and-medium sized businesses.
- WD® to Enter Small Business Market With Small Office Storage Servers Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:57AMWestern Digital® , a leader in digital storage solutions, announced it will be offering a small-office storage server product and has signed an OEM software agreement with Microsoft Corporation to include the Windows® Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials operating system software.
- Synology Launches DiskStation DS2411+, Network Attached Storage Perfect for Photographers Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:45AMSynology America Corp. today announced the release of the DS2411+, the first of its class in desktop storage. The new 12-bay NAS will pair with a DX1211 expansion module for up to 24 drives.
- Web Security Startup CloudFlare Lands $20 Million Funding Round Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:30AMYou may remember CloudFlare as the Web security startup with a notable, if notorious fan. At the height of their infamy, the hackers who then called themselves LulzSec, best know for their persistent harassment of Sony and the Arizona state police couldn't stop praising CloudFlare for helping them keep their Web site, which had come ...
- IBM targets mid-market with zEnterprise 114 server Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:48AMThe zEnterprise 114 aims to consolidate traditional servers, save floor space, lower energy costs and tackle different workloads ( ZDNet UK - Servers )