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Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency: IBM Opens IT Security Operations Center in Costa Rica
PR Newswire - 2 hrs 48 mins ago
Today, IBM celebrated its 10 year anniversary in Costa Rica with the opening of its latest Security Operations Center (SOC). Through an initial investment that includes infrastructure and education, the center will allow IBM to address the growing security needs of its clients in the region. (full story)
Campbell Soup Elects Lautenbach in Management Board - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 18, 5:25PM CDT
Campbell Soup (CPB) recently elected Lautenbach as a new director of its management board effective Jun 11, 2014. (full story)
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Wed Jun 18, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading: (full story)
Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Wed Jun 18, 1:16PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are down at 1 p.m.: (full story)
Microsoft Corporation and IBM Go Toe to Toe, Again
Tim Brugger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 18, 11:02AM CDT
It's no secret that we are living in an age of data -- a seemingly endless stream of it. With so many people connected from dawn until dusk, using everything from a television to a smartphone, the sheer volume of information companies are able to... (full story)
Will Oracle Acquire Micros to Strengthen its SAAS Portfolio? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 18, 10:50AM CDT
Reportedly, Oracle Corp. (ORCL) is planning to acquire MICROS Systems (MCRS) for approximately $5.0 billion. (full story)
Early Glance: Computer companies
AP - Wed Jun 18, 10:36AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are down at 10 a.m.: (full story)
North American Retail POS Printers Industry Forecasts to 2017 in New Research Report Available at RnRMarketResearch.com
PRWeb - Wed Jun 18, 9:31AM CDT
This 76 page report focuses on the housed receipt printer market for retail POS devices in North America. Packed with 98 figures, this report details the market shipshare, distribution channels and installed base for the top printer vendors doing business in the region and provides for market projections based on changing technologies and changing distribution philosophies through the year 2017. Vendors reviewed include Epson, IBM, NCR, TPG, Star Micronics, TransAct, Citizen, Bixolon, and others. (full story)
IBM Opens IT Security Operations Center in Costa Rica
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 18, 9:15AM CDT
IBM (NYSE: IBM) Today, IBM celebrated its 10 year anniversary in Costa Rica with the opening of its latest Security Operations Center (SOC). Through an initial investment that includes infrastructure and education, the center will allow IBM to address the growing security needs of its clients in the region. (full story)
To Spread Tianhe-2 Worldwide, I2I Program Grandly Announced
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 18, 9:04AM CDT
Inspur HPC I2I program is a comprehensive market exploration project with the direct goal to take over the IBM x86 server market share. In this project, Inspur will take the emerging markets as the entry points and motivate global HPC users and partners to cooperate with Inspur. The project is believed to be a success, according to Inspur's abilities in R&D of the fastest supercomputers, Tianhe2 and Tianhe-1A, and on the high-quality support for HPC applications and services. More importantly, the complete HPC products and solutions family and the quick expanding global operating chain of Inspur will undoubtedly inspire confidence in the project. (full story)
Global Big Data Analytics Market
M2 - Wed Jun 18, 6:26AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pbjr48/global_big_data) has announced the addition of the "Global Big Data Analytics Market" report to their offering. This report classifies all analytics solutions into 2 broad segments, namely data discovery and visualization (DDV) and advanced analytics (AA). The study discusses the segment architectures, end users, and major components. The regional forecast spans North America and Latin America; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; and Asia-Pacific markets. The research service ranks and explains market drivers and restraints. It also provides forecasts for revenue and unit shipments. The service outlines current distribution channels in addition to forecasting and analysis of market demand. The base year is 2013 and the study period is from 2013 to 2020. Key Questions This Study Will Answer: - What is Big Data analytics? How is Big Data analytics shaping the future of organizations? - What are the types of Big Data analytics solutions in the market? How is the market structured? - What are the disruptive market trends? Where are the opportunities? - What are the use cases for Big Data analytics? - Which geographies and verticals are ready for Big Data analytics solutions? - What are the key technology trends that will change the market landscape? Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary 2. Market Overview 3. External Challenges: Drivers and Restraints - Total Big Data Analytics Market 4. Types of Big Data Analytics Market - Solutions 5. Forecasts and Trends - Total Big Data Analytics Market 6. Segment Forecast 7. DDV Segment Breakdown 8. AA Segment Breakdown 9. Pricing Trends and Distribution Channels - Total Big Data Analytics Market 10. Vertical Analysis 11. Market Share, Competitive Analysis, and Industry Convergence Implications - Total Big Data Analytics Market 12. Big Data Analytics Use Cases 13. Technology Trends 14. Market Trends and Complementary Ecosystem 15. Hot Company Watchlist 16. The Last Word 17. Appendix Companies Mentioned: - 1010data - Alteryx - Guavus - IBM - Palantir - Qliktech - SAP - SAS - Splunk - Statsoft - TIBCO - Tableau For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pb...l_big_data (full story)
Larry Ellison Wants to Make Oracle King of the Cloud
at The Street - Wed Jun 18, 5:30AM CDT
The CEO is working to turn Oracle into a cloud power. Investors shouldn't bet against him. (full story)
Cisco Holds off HP in Leadership Battle for Cloud Infrastructure
Marketwire - Wed Jun 18, 1:28AM CDT
New Q1 data from Synergy Research Group shows that Cisco held on to leadership of the cloud infrastructure equipment market and indeed marginally increased the gap between itself and second-ranked HP. Cisco, which achieved a historic market share high of 14.8%, first took over the top-ranking position in Q1 of last year. HP's market share dropped slightly to 13.7% in the quarter, while IBM fell off the pace due to falling server revenues -- an area where much of the product line is in the process of being sold off. Total cloud infrastructure equipment revenues for the quarter were just short of the $10 billion milestone. (full story)
Wyconn Joins the Industrial Internet Consortium
Marketwire - Wed Jun 18, 1:22AM CDT
Wyconn announced today that it has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium, the organization founded earlier this year by AT&T, Cisco, GE, IBM and Intel to support the adoption of the Industrial Internet. (full story)
Oracle Corporation Earnings: How Fast Can the Tech Giant Grow?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 10:05PM CDT
On Thursday, Oracle will release its quarterly report, and shareholders want to see the same profit and revenue growth that has helped the stock recover almost all of its losses since the tech bubble burst in 2000. Yet, more recently, competition... (full story)
Updated Research Report on Juniper - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 17, 3:00PM CDT
On Jun 13, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR) following the company's mixed first-quarter fiscal 2014 results. (full story)
Social Media Targets Hunger, IBM Grant Helps Local Agency Create a Global Campaign to Stop Hunger Now
PRWeb - Tue Jun 17, 1:00PM CDT
Rod Brooks is determined to build a global movement of people to unite behind the goal to end hunger. "It's a cruel injustice," said the President of Stop Hunger Now. "We produce enough food for every person on the planet. The only reason why hunger exists is because it is allowed to exist!" (full story)
How to Spot the Dow's Best Dividends
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 1:00PM CDT
Those dividend pennies sure add up in the long run! The Dow Jones Industrial Average index is packed to the rafters with great dividend stocks. All 30 of the Dow's current members pay a dividend today, with the average yield hovering around... (full story)
Tunisia's Zitouna Bank Chooses IBM Cloud For Core Banking Systems, Mobile, Internet Services
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 17, 1:00PM CDT
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Zitouna Bank has selected cloud capabilities consisting of IBM systems, software and services to transform its core banking platform and develop new services for customers. (full story)