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Public/Private Cloud Storage (Solution & Software) Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019
M2 - Thu Aug 07, 2:14AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zfdnv2/publicprivate) has announced the addition of the "Public/Private Cloud Storage Market by Solution & by Software - Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2014 - 2019)" report to their offering. The cloud storage market is segmented on the basis of numerous solutions, components and their types, type of deployment, organization size, verticals and geographic regions. The total market size is estimated by adding up the individual market sizes of all the solutions such as primary storage solutions, backup storage solutions, cloud storage gateway solutions and data movement and access solutions. The incessantly growing rate of digitalization calls for easy, secure, cost efficient and reliable data storage and migration facilities, not only within multiple lines of an organization but also amongst different organizations. There are a huge number of such organizations working in different industries that require an efficient data management infrastructure. The different industries/ verticals based on which this report has been divided are Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), consumer goods and retail, telecommunication, healthcare and life sciences, media and entertainment, government, research and education, energy, manufacturing, and others. The market for cloud storage has been constantly increasing due to numerous organizations dealing with gigantic information chunks. These are inclining towards the deployment of clouds for secure data storage and management. There are a number of prominent players in the cloud storage market and a whole lot of start-up companies that are providing cloud storage platforms to cater to the continuously rising cloud based data storage requirements. Report Scope - Solution (Cloud Storage Gateways, Backup & Recovery, Data Movement & Access) - Software (Data Replication, HSM & Archiving, Security & Storage Resource Management) Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Cloud Storage: Market Size, Analysis & Forecast By Solutions 5 Cloud Storage: Market Size, Analysis & Forecast By Types Overview 6 Cloud Storage: Market Size, Analysis & Forecast By Deployment 7 Cloud Storage: Market Analysis & Forecast, By Organization Size 8 Cloud Storage: Market Analysis & Forecast, By Vertical 9 Cloud Storage: Market Analysis and Forecast, By Regions 10 Cloud Storage: Market Landscape 11 Company Profiles - Amazon Web Services Llc. - At&T Inc. - Ctera Networks Ltd. - Fujitsu Limited - Google Inc. - Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. - IBM - Microsoft Corporation - Netapp, Inc. - Rackspace Hosting, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zf...licprivate

Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Wed Aug 06, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:

Novetta Names Richard Clements Chief Marketing Officer
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 06, 2:07PM CDT
Novetta Solutions, LLC ("Novetta" , a technology firm specializing in advanced analytics, announced today the appointment of Richard Clements as the company's new Chief Marketing Officer. Mr. Clements will lead branding and positioning to reinforce Novetta's value proposition, and build new marketing capabilities throughout the company, as it delivers innovative and robust advanced analytics technology solutions for the world's most challenging big data problems.

Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Wed Aug 06, 12:23PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:

Early Glance: Computer companies
AP - Wed Aug 06, 9:32AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:

Why Dell Comes Out Clean While China Blacklists Apple, Microsoft
at The Street - Wed Aug 06, 9:01AM CDT
By pre-installing a Chinese operating system on its computers, Dell has so far avoided the pain of a Beijing campaign like those against Apple and other U.S. tech firms.

Information Technology: Investing Essentials
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 06, 8:45AM CDT
In a world of increasing complexity, businesses are often looking to information technology in order to develop or reinforce a competitive advantage -- or at least to become more competitive. While the rapidly changing environment of information...

Research and Markets: Global Facility Management Market Report 2014-2019 - Solutions (CAFM, IWMS, CMMS, BIM, IWMS) & Services Analysis
Business Wire - Wed Aug 06, 8:25AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/z6n38s/facility) has announced the addition of the "Facility Management Market by Solutions & Services - Worldwide Market Forecasts and Analysis (2014-2019)" report to their offering.

IBM Extends Consulting to New and Existing Clients with Click-to-Buy Services
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 06, 8:00AM CDT
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced an innovative move to extend its consulting services by offering clients simple, direct access to analytics assessments and other click-to-buy services. The new offerings -- called IBM Global Business Services Online -- make IBM the first major IT consultancy to offer both new and existing clients this kind of immediate access to its capabilities and expertise.

Global Facility Management Market Report 2014-2019 - Solutions (CAFM, IWMS, CMMS, BIM, IWMS) & Services Analysis
M2 - Wed Aug 06, 7:57AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nrxhjn/facility) has announced the addition of the "Facility Management Market by Solutions & Services - Worldwide Market Forecasts and Analysis (2014-2019)" report to their offering. This report focuses on the drivers, restrain, opportunities, and the competitive landscape for the facility management market. There are several players in this market and most of the IT solution vendors are present there with a wide range of offerings in portfolio. IBM, Manhattan software, Archibus, GE, SAP, and ESRI are some of the key industry players. Vendors in this market offer solutions and services such as integration, maintenance, consultancy, and deployment, keeping the clients' requirements in mind. As per the study advancements in the database technologies and higher ROI among others will drive the growth of this market. Earlier, traction was observed in manufacturing industries but now service industries are also having high adoption rate. Public sector would be one of the major sectors where the deployment of these solutions is very high. This report focuses on the global market across different verticals, and geographic regions. Key segments included in the report are divided on the basis of the solutions, services, verticals, and regions. This report also emphasizes on upcoming trends, drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the market. IBM, Archibus, Oracle, and Manhattan Software are among the prominent players which are offering reliable solutions to organizations. Factors responsible for driving the high growth in this market are high growth in infrastructure development, and enhanced return on investments (ROI) capabilities among others. Over the forecast period, this market is expected to experience high adoption in Asia-Pacific, and MEA regions. For the market sizing and forecasting, several assumptions have been taken into consideration such as economic, regulatory, and technological. For instance, exchange rates, one of the economic factors, are expected to have a moderate rating of impact on this market. Therefore, dollar fluctuations are expected to not seriously affect the forecasts in the emerging APAC regions. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Facility Management: Market Size And Forecast By Solution 5 Facility Management: Market Size And Forecast By Service 6 Facility Management: Market Size And Forecast By Vertical 7 Facility Management: Market Size And Forecast By Region 8 Facility Management: Market Landscape 9 Company Profiles - Archibus - Ca Technologies - Esri - General Electric - Ibm - Johnson Controls, Inc. - Manhattan Software - Oracle Corporation - Sap Ag - Siemens Ag For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nrxhjn/facility

VoltDB Accelerates Fast Data Applications with IBM Cloud on SoftLayer; Delivers Up to 5X the Performance of Amazon Web Services
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 06, 7:30AM CDT
VoltDB today announced that utilizing its NewSQL in-memory database, organizations can expect up to five times faster application performance for Fast Data analysis on the SoftLayer cloud platform from IBM than on Amazon Web Services. Running VoltDB on SoftLayer, organizations are able to extract intelligence and perform analytics on endless volumes of fast moving data to make real-time, automated decisions and create competitive advantage with faster, smarter applications.

IBM Named the Only Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Mobility Services
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 06, 7:30AM CDT
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Gartner, Inc. has recognized IBM as a leader in the 2014 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed Mobility Services (MMS).1

Location Based Services (LBS) Market - Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis 2014 - 2019
M2 - Wed Aug 06, 6:46AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4h7cnx/location_based) has announced the addition of the "Location Based Services (LBS) Market (Mapping, Discovery and Infotainment, Location Analytics, Leisure and Social Networking, Location Based Advertising, Augmented Reality and Gaming, Tracking) - Worldwide Forecasts and Analysis (2014 - 2019)" report to their offering. The Location-based Services (LBS) market is segmented into products, technologies, applications, end users and regions. The technologies include Cell-ID, E-OTD, OTDOA, A-GPS, E-GPS, hybrid technology and other technologies. The applications include mapping, discovery and infotainment, business intelligence and analytics, emergency support and disaster management, leisure and social networking, location-based advertising, location-based games and augmented reality, tracking, and other applications. The services include consulting, managed services, system integration, and other services. The overall market is a sum of all the technologies and products present in the ecosystem. The overall market size of location-based services is further distributed into verticals and regions, respectively. The market for Location based services technology is expected to grow due to several factors like availability of cheaper GPS enabled devices, high interest in personalizing services based on users' location information, advancements in analysis capabilities, global deployments of 3G and 4G wireless services promising ubiquitous connectivity as well as cost benefits from deploying solutions like vehicle tracking and management. The revenues from Location based services market have grown considerably over the past few years and are expected to grow further with increasing portable PDA based ecommerce. The major areas of opportunities for these systems include navigation, local search, enterprise services, mobile advertisements via LBS, location specific health information, tourism, consumer tracking and other location based business intelligence. Report Scope Technologies: - Cell Identification (Cell-ID) - Enhanced Observed Time Difference (E-OTD) - Observed Time Difference of Arrival (OTDOA) - Assisted GPS (A-GPS) - Enhanced GPS (E-GPS) - Hybrid Technology - Other Technologies Applications: - Mapping - Discovery and Infotainment - Business Intelligence and Analytics - Emergency Support and Disaster Management - Leisure and Social Networking - Location-based Advertising - Location-based Games and Augmented Reality - Tracking Other Applications by Verticals: - Academia and Education - BFSI - Healthcare - Government and Defense - Retail - Media and Advertisement - Manufacturing - Oil and Gas - Transportation and Logistics Companies Profiles - Aeroscout - Cisco - Esri - Foursquare - Google - Hp - IBM - Masternaut - Microsoft - Tomtom Business Solutions For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4h...tion_based

Global Intelligent Video Analytics (Server-Based and Edge-Based) Market Report 2014-2018
M2 - Wed Aug 06, 6:24AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ghmgfs/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Intelligent Video Analytics Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Intelligent Video Analytics market will grow at a CAGR of 34.12% over the period 2013-2018. Video analytics is a technology that is used to process and analyze video streams electronically. It helps end-users automatically detect events of interest and recognize a range of behaviors in real time, without an operator having to view the video. Intelligent video analytics provides advanced monitoring capabilities to end-users, which helps them conduct highly sophisticated video surveillance. Intelligent video analytics distinguishes objects in motion based on various parameters such as size and shape. Furthermore, end-users can use the insights collected to analyze the behavior of these moving objects based on built-in rules. Government organizations, large enterprises, and SMEs across the globe are using intelligent video analytics solutions to better monitor their resources. The solutions in the Global Intelligent Video Analytics market are generally built on two different types of architecture: server-based and edge-based. Although some vendors differentiate slightly in the solution implementation type, all video analytics can be implemented in the above mentioned predominant architectures. The report, the Global Intelligent Video Analytics Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Intelligent Video Analytics market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Key Vendors - Agent Video Intelligence Inc. - Axis Communications AB - Honeywell International Inc. - Robert Bosch GmbH Other Prominent Vendors - Cisco Systems Inc. - IBM Corp. - Infinova Corp. - Intellivision Inc. - Nice Systems Ltd. - ObjectVideo Inc. - Verint Systems Inc. - VideoIQ Inc. Market Driver/Challenge/Trend - Increasing Generation of Unstructured Video Data. - Low Awareness of Value Generated through Intelligent Video Analytics Solutions. - Constant Technological Advancements. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ghmgfs/global

Global Web Content Management Systems Market 2014-2018
M2 - Wed Aug 06, 6:24AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2kc2nq/global_web) has announced the addition of the "Global Web Content Management Systems Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the WCMS market is set to grow at a CAGR of 12% to 2018 Web Content Management Systems (WCMS) is a software tool used to create, manage, store, and deploy content such as text, audio, graphics, videos, and photos, on web pages. This system is used by both technical and non-technical staff to manage the creation of structured web pages. It enhances hosting speed and security, and helps in developing content-rich and error-free websites, establishing a robust multi-channel marketing techniques. It enables enterprises to have efficient management of information on their web pages and enhanced productivity, providing consistent and high-quality websites. The implementation of WCM systems on enterprise websites also saves time and money by solving workflow problems. The Global WCMS market accounts for a significant portion of the Global ECM market. The report discusses the growth of the Global WCMS market in comparison to the Global ECM market. In addition to that the market has been segmented based on its geography namely the Americas, the EMEA region, and the APAC region. The 'Global Web Content Management Systems Market 2014-2018' report has been prepared based on in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global WCMS market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Market Drivers/Challenges/Trends - Increasing Need to Improve Engagement - Need to Analyze Published Content - Emergence of SaaS-based WCMS Key Vendors: - Hewlett-Packard Co. - OpenText Corp. - Oracle Corp. - SDL plc Other Prominent Vendors: - Adobe Systems Inc. - Ektron Inc. - EMC Corp. - IBM Corp. - Microsoft Corp. - Percussion Software Inc. - Sitecore Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2kc2nq/global_web

Voltage SecureData z/Protect Provides Reliable, Standards-Based Protection of Sensitive Data on IBM Mainframes
M2 - Wed Aug 06, 6:09AM CDT


Center Training Systems Releases Diagnostic Imaging Center Whitepaper to Increase Imaging Center Referrals, Build Loyalty and Win Over Referring Offices for Life
PRWeb - Wed Aug 06, 3:01AM CDT
Center Training Systems has just released its whitepaper "10 Strategies That You Should Be Using That Will Win Referring Offices Over For Life and Guarantee That You Are The #1 Imaging Center In Town." This paper offers diagnostic imaging centers trainable strategies to increase patient referrals, build loyalty and win over referring offices.

International Business Machines Falls 1.34% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 05, 3:55PM CDT
International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $186.44 to a high of $189.20. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $188.60 on volume of 3.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.

Look for Shares of International Business Machines to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.34% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 05, 3:55PM CDT
International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $186.44 to a high of $189.20. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $188.60 on volume of 3.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
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