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HP updates IT automation suite for cloud deployments
Further pursuing its strategy to help enterprises move workloads to hosted environments, Hewlett-Packard has updated a number of its IT management tools with more capabilities to work with public and private clouds.
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Condé Nast leads £13m investment in online marketplace Farfetch
Multimedia publisher Condé Nast International has led a $20 million investment in farfetch, an e-commerce marketplace for independent fashion boutiques. Existing investors Advent Venture Partners, Index Ventures and e.ventures also participated in the fundraising.
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Oracle combines two tools in new database security package
Oracle is simplifying its security offerings by combining a pair of existing tools into a single package.
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Researchers show proof-of-concept Microsoft ERP database hack
Security researchers have presented proof-of-concept code capable of accessing the database driving a Microsoft ERP system and then diverting funds while avoiding immediate detection.
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Amazon Web Services simplifies private cloud configuration, adds SQL Server
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made it possible to connect to its Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) service using static routing, while also allowing enterprises to run SQL Server within the private cloud, the company said on Thursday.
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Microsoft patches SQL Server, Exchange, Windows, Office and IE
Microsoft has fixed 26 vulnerabilities in its software products, including several considered critical, in its monthly security patch report.
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AWS adds Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Reserved Instances to cloud
Amazon Web Services has added the ability to run Red Hat Enterprise Linux as a Reserved Instance, which allows users to cut their costs, the company said on Monday.
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Oracle MySQL migration tool hopes to poach Microsoft SQL Server users
Oracle has built a new tool to help migrate data from Microsoft's SQL Server to its own MySQL database.
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Intel drives up SSD storage capacity to 800GB
Intel on Thursday announced new solid-state drives with storage of up to 800GB, which is a new high in capacity for the company's SSD products.
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Apache's Sqoop is top level project for transferring data with Hadoop
As more organisations deploy Hadoop to analyse vast reams of information, they may find they need to transfer large amounts of data between Hadoop and their existing databases, data warehouses and other data stores. Now the volunteer developers behind a new connector designed to speed this data exchange have gotten the full support from the Apache Software Foundation (ASF).
