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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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File-sharing, video and social apps are tiny threat, Palo Alto finds
Social networking, file sharing and video applications are not the major security risk many admins believe them to be despite living up to their reputation as major bandwidth hogs, firewall firm Palo Alto has discovered.
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Rackspace follows Amazon in beefing up its database tools
Following major announcements from Amazon Web Services in recent weeks around data warehousing and management, Rackspace has announced new capabilities for database hosting and management.
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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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Symantec spots malware designed to corrupt databases
Symantec had spotted another odd piece of malware that appears to be targeting Iran and is designed to meddle with SQL databases.
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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.
