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Box API upgraded to make it easier for developers and more powerful

Box has given its API (application programming interface) a makeover so that developers will have an easier time building and integrating applications with its software, and have those applications do more than is currently possible.
Arista embeds applications into Ethernet 7124FX Application Switch

Arista Networks has rolled out an Ethernet switch designed to improve the performance of latency-sensitive applications like those found in financial trading and high performance computing environments.
Cisco CTO: Software integration will drive intelligent networks

Networking giant Cisco plans to make software one of the company's ?core competencies?, with the aim of creating a networking operating system that is more intelligent and contextualised.
Red Hat releases JBoss Data Services Platform tool

Red Hat's JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 5.1 virtualises architecture.
Symantec reveals de-duplication appliance, cloud storage service

Symantec announced a new de-duplication appliance based on its existing software product. It also announced a cloud storage service for NetBackup and Backup Exec customers.
IBM launches mobile software lab

Addressing the explosion in mobile devices, IBM announced new software, services and research projects at the opening of new software development lab in Massachusetts.
Open source vendors develop new app integration platform

MindTouch and SnapLogic have teamed up to develop an application integration platform.
Agito brings WLAN VoIP to the BlackBerry

Agito Networks says it has stolen a march on the rest of the industry after launching a product that can deliver both VoIP and unified communications via Wi-Fi to users of RIM's BlackBerry handsets.
Cisco adds storage to Unified mix

The mystery of the storage component in Cisco's data centre plans has been solved. NetApp has signed up as a partner in Cisco's Unified Computing initiative.
Oracle takes on Salesforce with integrated CRM

Oracle is to meet the threat from Salesforce head on by offering its customers a single view of its CRM data, courtesy of pre-built integration software for its CRM On Demand product and the on-premise Siebel CRM.

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Designing and building the infrastructure for the next generation IT

Enterprises and their customers increasingly expect business services to be available and responsive at any time, requiring the underlying technology infrastructure to be ?always on- always available?. The themes currently driving technology trends for 2012 share this common goal of highly available and pervasive computing.
What next for Novell?

In an era of technology consolidation, the questions raised by Novell's sale to Attachmate for $2.2 billion ought to be a familiar: Users can only wonder what may happen to Novell's deep and extensive enterprise product lines.
Get smart with intelligent data storage

Storage that knows about the applications that use it can run much more efficiently, but at the the cost of increased complexity
End-to-end encryption: The PCI security holy grail

One of the fascinating things to do when in New York City is to visit the Federal Reserve gold vault. The vault lies 86 feet below sea level, resting on Manhattan bedrock, and holds approximately 5,000 metric tons of gold bullion.
Parallels versus VMware: upstart takes the biscuit

There's a fight going on in the virtualisation market, the battlefield is the ability to run Windows applications on a Mac OS X desktop. But could it have wider ramifications for the enteprise?
Don't forget the processes

Business process management is, above all, about the processes. But too many organisations lose sight of this and think that the technology alone is enough. It's time to put the 'P' back into BPM.
Aperi gains substance

With Novell joining Aperi and Aperi heading into the Eclipse Foundation the project has sprouted wings.
Enabling ITIL via intelligent infrastructure management

Before you can implement IT service management best practices, you need to know your network - and intelligent infrastructure management (IIM) tools are one way to get that information reliably.
Server consolidation -- the why and how (part 2)

Server consolidation is fast becoming the strategy of choice for IT organisations faced with burgeoning costs. The success stories are piling up. (Part 2)
Opening up the mainframe

Ten years or more ago, the mainframe's demise was confidently predicted. Yet now it's enjoying a considerable comeback. What's driving the revival?

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Featured White Papers

Democratizing the ESB

Until now, ESBs have primarily been the province of only large companies. Gartner estimates that core ESB features are adopted by more than 50% of large organizations, but this pattern is changing, and the mid-market is now expressing faster growth in application integration than large enterprises.
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Top 10 reasons to choose an open source application integration solution

To help you evaluate various application integration solutions and technologies available on the market, and to compare the leading open source application integration technology with alternatives, this white paper presents top 10 reasons why organizations are choosing open source AND Talend for application integration.
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5 Reasons Mid-Market Companies Switch from Custom Code to Integration Appliances

Application integration is a critical issue facing mid-market companies today. Traditional software solutions are complex and expensive prompting companies to resort to custom code for their integration needs. Download this white paper today to learn about the hidden costs and drawbacks of custom code and discover why companies are switching to an appliance-based approach to integration.
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High-Performance JMS Messaging

The Sun Java System Message Queue (formerly Sun ONE Message Queue) is a standards-based, business integration software that connects business applications by enabling them to exchange asynchronous messages over an enterprise message server. The product supports both Point-to-Point and Publish-Subscribe modes of asynchronous messaging.
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Integration Appliances: Deliver Application Integration Projects in Days

CIOs today are facing constant pressure to respond faster to their business? integration needs, and, at the same time, to reduce their spending on integration projects. Therefore, the question that burns in their minds is ?How can I best achieve these conflicting objectives involving time and costs??
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