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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. Its Agentware internet search tools are used by enterprises including Barclays Bank and Unilever and sold as shrink-wrapped software through retail outlets.

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Partnering on Strategies for Data-First Modernization

CIO

Customers want to be provided with integrated and optimized hardware and software platforms … to make sure there’s no disruption at all in the business,” says Valerie Da Fonseca, worldwide GreenLake and GTM senior director at HPE. They may also lack on-staff expertise to design and manage robust cybersecurity protocols.

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Backups are the last line of defense against cyber-attack data corruption and deletion

Infinidat

Backups are the last line of defense against cyber-attack data corruption and deletion. But here’s the catch: like primary storage, secondary backup storage is also vulnerable. If the cyber criminals only control primary storage, then your enterprise can just restore from your backup copy. Evan Doherty. Thu, 02/17/2022 - 13:42.

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How to Evaluate Data Recovery Software

Arcserve

And there are the ever-present threats like hardware failure and user error. That’s why many businesses invest in backup and data recovery software. Regardless of size, every business faces a range of threats that can cause costly data loss and downtime. Ransomware costs are increasing. Malware is still a big problem.

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Secure data-first modernization? Leverage a trusted ecosystem of partners

CIO

Customers want to be provided with integrated and optimized hardware and software platforms … to make sure there’s no disruption at all in the business,” says Valerie Da Fonseca, worldwide GreenLake and GTM senior director at HPE. They may also lack on-location staff expertise to design and manage robust cybersecurity protocols.

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Infinidat Ranked Among Power 500 Software Companies

Infinidat

Infinidat Ranked Among Power 500 Software Companies Adriana Andronescu Fri, 03/31/2023 - 06:00 The Software Report* has ranked Infinidat as one of the top 500 software companies in the world in their ranking of the Power 500 Software Companies of 2023.1 It’s all about the software. Intelligent software.

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Cloud Migration Will Disrupt Ops as You Know It

Xebia

IT Operations Tasks Made Obsolete by the Cloud Once you have executed a redesign or re-platformstrategy, the following tasks will have disappeared from the IT operations task list: Hardware-related tasks: Since the entire data center in the Cloud is software-defined, there are no more hardware-related tasks to perform.

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