Cloud + MS

Phoenix survey reveals full extent of BYOD threat

Around 60% of BYOD workers do not involve their company IT support in setting up their devices

SAP unveils SAP HANA Cloud Platform for the Internet of Things

FalconStor launches FreeStor Software-Defined Storage and Data Services Platform

FalconStor’s new platform provides a single management view that eliminates complexity and incompatibilities of managing storage as point solutions – all for a single price based on capacity.

Rackspace opens data centre and expands existing flagship data centre in Australia

Managed cloud leader expands data centre capacity in Sydney and opens new data centre to help customers with their disaster recovery planning.

Mirantis delivers OpenStack reference architecture with EMC

Mirantis has certified EMC® VNX®, EMC XtremIO™, and EMC ScaleIO® storage platforms with Mirantis OpenStack 6.0. The solution is the first to enable cloud architects, cloud operators and IT administrators build enterprise-class, scalable, and multi-tenant OpenStack clouds using EMC storage solutions.

Rackspace announces Fanatical Support for Office 365

Rackspace will offer Fanatical Support and premium managed services for Microsoft Office 365, a leading cloud business productivity solution. With two new offerings, Fanatical Support for Office 365 and Rackspace Managed Services for Office 365, customers can purchase multiple Office 365 services from Rackspace including migration assistance and tier-one support, as well as premium managed services for Office 365 licenses not originally purchased from Rackspace.