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NASHUA, N.H., July 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Ektron, a provider of web content management (WCM), social software and marketing optimization solutions, today announced that Ektron Chief Evangelist Bill Cava and Chief Software Architect Udaiappa Ramachandran will present a session on "Ektron in the Azure Cloud" Monday, July 11, at 11:30 a.m. PDT, at the 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Los Angeles. A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Ektron also will provide a demo of its web...
NASHUA, N.H., July 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Ektron, a provider of web content management (WCM), social software and marketing optimization solutions, today announced that Ektron Chief Evangelist Bill Cava will present a session on "Ektron in the Azure Cloud" Monday, July 11, at 11:30 a.m. PDT, at the 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Los Angeles. A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Ektron also will provide a demo of its web content management platform in Microsoft's Azure...
TAMPERE, Finland, June 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The greatest challenge in cancer research is to identify genes that can predict the progress of the disease. The number of genes and gene combinations is vast, so powerful computing tools are required to achieve this. Assisted by Techila Technologies Ltd ( http://www.techilatechnologies.com), a Finnish company specialising in autonomic high-performance and technical computing, a research team at the University of Helsinki...
TOKYO, June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujitsu Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. today announced that the first release of its Global Cloud Platform service powered by Windows Azure, running in Fujitsu's datacenter in Japan, will be launched in August 2011. The launch of this service is the result of the global strategic partnership between Fujitsu and Microsoft announced in July 2010. The partnership allows Fujitsu to work alongside Microsoft providing services to enable, deliver and manage solutions...
MSEmploy (http://us.msemploy.com ) -- the Microsoft-focused job and training portal - is sponsoring a career fair in Irving, TX, on June 2 to connect job candidates with companies seeking IT talent. The special Microsoft-focused event will also feature presentations on the impact of cloud computing on the IT hiring market. Irving, TX (PRWEB) May 20, 2011 The job market is heating up and one of the hottest segments is information technology. MSEmploy (http://us.msemploy.com ) -- the...
ATLANTA, May 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at Tech*Ed North America 2011, Microsoft Corporate Vice Presidents Robert Wahbe and Jason Zander delivered a keynote that focused on the benefits customers and partners are getting from Microsoft Corp.'s cloud and development platforms. Wahbe showcased how customers HSBC and Travelocity.com LP are using Microsoft's virtualization and public and private cloud solutions to help reduce costs and speed innovation. In addition, NetApp and Cisco Systems...
ISLANDIA, N.Y., May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) today announced an agreement with Microsoft to offer customers its industry-leading CA ARCserve® data protection technology as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering using Microsoft's Windows Azure(TM) cloud platform. The new cloud offering, scheduled for availability in the second half of this year, is part of CA Technologies strategy for bringing rapidly deployable, easy-to-own IT management solutions to market....
REDMOND, Wash., May 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. today announced that Orion Energy Systems (NYSE Amex: OESX) is using the Windows Azure platform to host InteLite, a sensor-and-control solution designed to help Orion customers save energy and control lighting costs. This move will enable building managers to view energy-consumption data from multiple facilities on the Windows Azure platform, while providing Orion with approximately a $57,000 savings each year in hardware, labor...
BOULDER, Colo., April 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Who: Wayne Citrin CTO JNBridge (www.jnbridge.com) Citrin is Chief Technology Officer at JNBridge. He is the architect of JNBridge Pro and has been devoted to Java and .NET interoperability issues since .NET's beta days, more than nine years ago. Prior to co-founding JNBridge, Citrin was a leading researcher in...
REDMOND, Wash., April 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Online performance marketing firm LinkShare Corp. announced today that it is using the Windows Azure platform for development of LinkShare Lightning, the next generation of its online performance marketing application. LinkShare made the choice after assessing the cloud computing offerings from Amazon Web Services and Google App Engine. Using Windows Azure and Microsoft SQL Azure, LinkShare expects annual savings of up to several million...
