
Citrix has added instant messaging to its Podio enterprise collaboration product so that employees can engage in one-to-one and group text chats while they work on tasks and projects. This summer, Citrix will extend Podio Chat with audio communications and video conferencing, expanding the real-time communications features of the product….

Cloud computing is the game changer for the life sciences industry. Globally pharma majors are deploying cloud technology because it provides data security, compliance and transparency, according to Vikram Anand, associate vice president, Cloud-based technology & product delivery services, ArisGlobal. "Cloud is changing the way we deploy technology. Eli Lily…

Tata Communications, a provider of A New World of Communications, has announced that it has completed a successful multi-technology implementation of network consolidation, business video and managed voice services for KPIT Cummins. The technology overhaul provides KPIT Cummins with new levels of unified communication and enterprise mobility to meet the…

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Corporate intranets are a good idea, at least in concept: They’re intended to provide employees with a single platform for sharing ideas, collaborating on projects, and accessing resources and applications in real time. Unfortunately, some companies struggle to derive any value from their antiquated intranets, and they effectively become expensive…

Software architects want to leverage bigdata and the cloud, while chief security officers opine over the various regulatoryand security requirements that can only be addressed by storing documents on-premises. Thesolution? More and more enterprise organizations are embracing a cloud and on-premiseshybrid, which is exactly the direction in which the thought…

WhatsUpGold (WUG) v16.1 has introduced an Application Performance Monitoring (APM) plug-in which is designed to provide deeper insight into critical application performance. The aim of this is to allow businesses to troubleshoot problems faster than before. It includes all the features introduced in the previous version so a single host…

Having just attended the Microsoft Australian Partner Conference and spent three-and-a-half days looking at their latest technologies being released to market, I have to say I am impressed. This year Microsoft will release more new versions of its operating systems and software than in any previous year. I have been…

For the latest release of its Foglight application performance management (APM) software, Dell has provided a new view that summarizes how transactions perform across a system. "We’re pulling together all the aspects of a user’s interaction with an application," said John Newsom, Dell’s executive director for application performance monitoring. "It…

California-based ShoreTel Inc. made major unified communications strides in March. The company, which bills its business communication solutions as "brilliantly simple," drove its work with tech giants IBM and Apple to the next level with several new announcements. The first bit of news involves ShoreTel’s roll out of its new…