Tagged: Azure & News
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Microsoft strikes at Amazon’s cloud infrastructure heartland News
16.04.2013 Amazon’s status as the enabler of cloud infrastructure for start-ups and organisations striving for flexibility is to be threatened by Microsoft, which has just announced its...Categories: Web, Virtualisation, Software & Web Development, Software, Servers, R&D, Internet, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise, Digital Business, Data Centre, Apps -
Microsoft wins major deal to cloud enable Ireland’s third-level sector News
09.10.2012 Microsoft’s Irish division has signed a three-year agreement with HEAnet to cloud enable Ireland’s universities and college campuses. The agreement will enable students to...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Internet, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise, Education, Digital Business, Apps -
Windows Server 2012 launched as cornerstone of Microsoft’s Cloud OS News
04.09.2012 Software giant Microsoft has launched Windows Server 2012 across the world, labeling it the cornerstone of the Cloud OS that will be a platform for the world’s applications. The... -
Microsoft previews Windows Azure Mobile Services for Windows 8 apps News
28.08.2012 Microsoft has launched the Preview Release of Windows Azure Mobile Services which it says will allow app developers to connect Windows 8 apps to a cloud backend hosted in...Categories: Apps, Architecture, Infrastructure Management, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Security, Software, Software & Web Development, Storage -
Cloud player Auxilion scoops up I.T. Alliance and Trade Facilitate business News
17.08.2012 New cloud computing firm Auxilion is on a growth curve as parent company I.T. Alliance moves all of its cloud support to the subsidiary. It has also snapped up new business from... -
pTools wins €200k cloud deal in Bermuda News
10.02.2012 Irish web content management software (WCM) company pTools has won a €200,000 contract with Capital Management Insurance of Bermuda to help it transform pensions and annuity... -
Software firm Spanish Point to design music rights system for Canada News
13.01.2012 Dublin software company Spanish Point has been contracted to design and develop a musical rights and royalties distribution system for the Canadian Musical Reproduction Agency... -
Security is major inhibitor preventing cloud adoption by firms News
15.12.2011 For firms to get serious about cloud computing, they need to get over their fears of their IT’s security being compromised.Tags: Sony, Hackers, Cyber Attack, Microsoft, IT, Cloud Computing, Cloud, Security Breaches, Dell Ireland, Dermot O'Connell, Azure -
Cork becoming a global hub for cloud services News
22.11.2011 As well as being home to the operations of major computing and cloud giants like EMC, VMware, IBM and Apple, Cork Internet eXchange (CIX), which serves 20,000 homes and... -
Ireland’s winning Microsoft Imagine Cup team in EU capital News
08.11.2011 The winning IT Sligo team Team Hermes, which competed against 350,000 students from 183 countries to win one of the world’s most prestigious student technology awards, is today...Categories: Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, Research, R&D, Education, Economy, Development -
Born of the cloud: for developers Windows 8 is the 'write stuff' News
15.09.2011 With 500,000 copies of Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system already downloaded, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says this is a time of unprecedented opportunity for developers. He...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Operating Systems, Mobility, Jobs, Hardware, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Development, Design, Apps -
New cloud-based marketplace solution from Onlinetradesmen.ie News
22.07.2011 Onlinetradesmen.ie, the Irish online marketplace of qualified trade professionals, has introduced what it claims is a world-first cloud-based solution called MemberTender.com. -
Celtrino raises extra US$1m to develop next-gen Azure apps News
15.07.2011 Irish software company Celtrino has raised an additional investment of US$1m to develop next-generation Smart Admin supply chain management services on Microsoft’s Azure cloud... -
Microsoft and Oracle to promote Irish software firms in US News
11.07.2011 Solutions from Irish software companies are to be actively promoted through the channel partners of Microsoft and Oracle, it has emerged. Thirteen companies will participate at...Categories: Virtualisation, Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, Global CIO, Economy, Cloud -
Accounts software company takes to the cloud News
13.05.2011 Online accounts firm Big Red Book has developed an online version of its technology that will result in its 16,500 registered users work in the cloud. -
I.T. Alliance invests €750,000 in cloud infrastructure News
12.05.2011 Technology outsourcing player I.T. Alliance is to invest €750,000 to build a new cloud computing division with support from Enterprise Ireland’s R&D fund. Seven new jobs have... -
Transitioning to the cloud - a golden opportunity for Irish business News
12.10.2010 The benefits of the integration of cloud technology for Irish-based and international businesses were discussed at a conference held in Dublin today.Categories: Virtualisation, Systems, Software Development, Security, IT Organisation, IT Management, IT Consulting, Cloud, CIO -
67pc global takeup of cloud computing predicted over next two years News
12.10.2010 A 67pc global cloud adoption has been predicted over the next two years, a Dublin cloud computing conference heard today.Categories: Virtualisation, Support, Software, Social Media, Security, IT Organisation, IT Management, IT Consulting, Cloud, CIO -
Is Microsoft swapping Silverlight with HTML5? News
01.11.2010 After years of pushing Silverlight, there is a school of thought rapidly emerging that makes it seem Microsoft is switching its allegiance in the direction of HTML5.Categories: Web Development, Web Design, Web 2.0, Software & Web Development, Internet, Development, Architecture -
Irish firms No 1 worldwide for adopting cloud apps News
03.09.2010 Irish firms are using in excess of 1,000 different cloud applications on the Azure platform, Microsoft’s country manager Paul Rellis told Siliconrepublic. He said this makes...Categories: Software, Private Irish Business, Internet, Government, Enterprise Applications, Computers, Cloud