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Tech stories making the rounds - Week 29, 2015

Written by Corporate | Jul 17, 2015 3:31:39 PM


Microsoft Azure increasingly gaining popularity

Microsoft Azure is rising fast as the preferred cloud computing platform for the technology industry. Recently Odin, an enterprise virtualization company started its support of Azure services automation through the Microsoft CSP program. The CSP program which was launched at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, will help service providers to offer Azure services.

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Nearly half of the Indian firms running Big Data projects

Many organizations are embracing Big Data to reap the benefits of this new technology. A new study has revealed that 44% of Indian firms have implemented a Big Data project while 36% intend to do it soon. The study revealed that Big Data strategy helps businesses improve customer experience, reach newer markets and attract more customers.

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Strategies for BYOD policies

Mobile devices have not just changed the way customers interact with brands. With BYOD policies, wearables and an explosion of apps and tools, enterprise mobility is helping the new breed of employees a lot of things. For many businesses, this is revolutionizing traditional working methods and is improving customer loyalty, sales and profits.

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Liferay teams up with Red Hat

Liferay and Red Hat are collaborating to build an open source portal that brings together capabilities of Liferay portal and Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform together. The product is ideal for businesses who want an enterprise-grade, open source portal options. In the future, there may be additional integration with other Red Hat JBoss Middleware products in the near future.

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