Press Releases by Category IT, New Media & Software
Altoros and Couchbase to Introduce a Scoring Framework for Custom Evaluation of …
The 2014 NoSQL tech report—to be presented to the public on 11/6—contains an in-depth scoring framework for custom evaluation of NoSQL data stores. It also provides a sample architecture analysis of Cassandra, MongoDB and Couchbase (21 criteria).
Nov. 5, 2014 - SAN FRANCISCO -- Altoros, a leading Cloud Foundry integration specialist, released a 53-page report that features a comprehensive scoring framework for custom evaluation of NoSQL data stores. Unlike other studies…
History of Data Backup in Business
Since the advent and the proliferation of personal computers and application software, digital data has mushroomed. Critical data that once only existed on shared servers has propagated to computers on our desktops. With that, the need for data loss protection also moved to those individual computers. We now need to protect each work computer of employees that are generating business files in the form of general documents, spreadsheets, presentations,…
Open Source Backup Conference on Bareos 2014 two days long for the first time
On September 22nd and 23rd 2014, the Open Source Backup Conference on Bareos took place in Cologne. The organizers, NETWAYS and dass IT, welcomed 60 guests from Austria, Belgium, England, Germany, Italy, Swiss and the Netherlands.
Nuremberg 05th November
The OSBConf – originally named “Bacula Conference”—takes place in the Rhine city every year since 2009. The leading conference on backup took place on two days for the first time this year on…
Sophos Delivers the Industry’s Most Complete Security for Android Devices
Dubai, UAE – November 5, 2014 – Recently recognized as an enterprise mobility management (EMM) market leader by Forrester, Sophos today announced the immediate availability of additional security and device management capabilities for the Android mobile platform. These simple-to-deploy, yet powerful solutions deliver mobile security for businesses of any size. IT professionals can now allow employees to take advantage of all that the Android platform has to offer without putting…
eBook on Creating Custom Tab on Facebook Available Now
Melbourne, Australia – Many small businesses are still not fully utilising Facebook in marketing their products and services. Not many are also aware that being on this top social media site allows them to reach out and connect with their target market.
One Melbourne based savvy business owner recognises this and has, in fact, created an eBook to help business owners create custom tabs on their Facebook page. This is…
High speed, low cost – DataVard presents Near-Line Storage package
Heidelberg (Germany), November 4, 2014 – DataVard’s implementation service for the SAP® BW Near-Line Storage rapid-deployment solution has been qualified by SAP. The pre-configured solution combines two leading applications for sustainable data management at a fixed price: In addition to the SAP® IQ database DataVard implements Data Management Suite DataVard Outboard™. This combined solution is ideal for companies wishing to install the SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) application or the…
FDM supports Royal British Legion’s London Poppy Day
Leading IT employer and Armed Forces friendly organisation, FDM Group supported Royal British Legion’s London Poppy Day (LPD) on Thursday 30th October with its own Corporate Office Collection Team.
The team, which consisted of six uniformed military personnel, representatives from the British Legion and Barclaycard as well as FDM Ex-Forces Consultants and employees, conducted a tour of the FDM office to sell poppies and collect donations before joining collection teams…
e-Zest to showcase its cloud offerings in the inaugural CeBIT India event
CeBIT - the world's largest Business IT and ICT event – will be held for the first time in the 'Silicon Valley of India' Bengaluru from November 12-14, 2014. e-Zest, a global IT company headquartered in Pune, will present its cloud offerings in the inaugural CeBIT India event.
e-Zest will showcase its own policy management and automation platform for Amazon Web Services (AWS). The platform is built to accelerate…
Red Hat Launches OpenShift Startup Program
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 2nd November, 2014– Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the launch of the OpenShift Startup Program. This free program uses OpenShift Online, Red Hat's public cloud application and development platform, to help startups build and grow their business.
With the OpenShift Startup Program, startups can take advantage of the benefits of a hosted cloud environment to launch their…
Innovative arvato Systems software solution certified by SAP
Efficient solution for automated process and ICS controls
• Product development from arvato Systems meets high standards for technical quality
• arvato Monitor for Internal Controls reduces workload and speeds up processes
(arvato Systems) Gütersloh, Germany — The arvato Monitor for Internal Controls (arvato MIC), developed by arvato Systems, has been awarded the „SAP Certified - Powered by SAP NetWeaver“ certification from SAP SE. André Alisch, Head of Compliance for CFO…
A10 Networks Hires Ericsson Veteran Gunter Reiss to Lead Expanded Strategic Alli …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 2nd November, 2014 – A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), a technology leader in application networking, today announced the appointment of Ericsson veteran Gunter Reiss as vice president of strategic alliances. In this role, Reiss will oversee business development activities, including strategic alliances and technology partnerships, as well as OEM relationships. Reiss joins the company at a time of significant interest by customers, channel partners, and technology companies…
Sophos Strengthens Network Security Portfolio to Meet the Diverse Needs of Today …
Dubai, UAE, November 2, 2014 – Sophos today announced additions to its range of SG Series firewall/UTM appliances, WiFi access points, and the availability of Sophos iView, a new dedicated virtual reporting appliance. By extending its Network Security portfolio with new entry-level and enterprise class appliances, Sophos now provides businesses of any size and the channel partners that serve them with the flexibility to consolidate their security with a complete…
Celebrities of the Testing World Speak Out
“We need humans at every step,” Michael Bolton, a true celebrity of the testing and QA world and a famous software testing blogger (please, don’t confuse him with a singer Michael Bolton) said in a recent A1QA blog (http://a1qa.com/blog/category/interview/) interview. Bolton explained that testers should use tools by all means, but testing still cannot be 100 percent automated.
In the scope of continuous “Interview” rubric presented by A1QA, world-leading experts…
Trend towards second or third domain for online shops: Simple Domain search via …
Just in time for Christmas sales, the hosting company EUserv (www.euserv.com) released the latest version of his Android App to check and order domain names.
This mobile version of the domain search is ideal for maintainers of online shops or for Domain traders. Under the slogan "I want quickly check a domain", the customer can check its domain idea on availability via his Android smartphone or tablet and order the Domain…
DIMENSION DATA’S CHRIS WILLIAMS PENS FOREWORD TO NEW BOOK VIRTUALISING ORACLE DA …
Dubai, UAE – 29 October 2014 - Chris Williams, Dimension Data’s Global Practice Director for the Data Centre Business Unit, and one of the first people to virtualise Oracle databases on VMware vSphere, has written the foreword to a new book Virtualising Oracle Databases on vSphere which is available now in print, eBook or bundled format from the publisher PearsonITCertification.com, and from other bookstores or online resellers beginning October 31,…
EuroBLECH Award: Simufact.welding is selected as one of the most innovative exhi …
Hamburg, Germany, October 29, 2014 – The welding simulation software Simufact.welding, a software product of Simufact Engineering, has been nominated as one of the three most innovative exhibits for the shortlist of the EuroBLECH Award – category ‘joining’. The EuroBLECH Award, at the international technology trade fair for sheet metal forming, has been awarded by the specialized media blechnet and MM MaschinenMarkt, both publications of Vogel publishing, this year in…
New Webinar Dates for 2014
Berlin, 29.10.2014: The ongoing webinar series hosted by Model Engineering Solutions GmbH (MES) provides key information and updates on current concepts and challenges in model-based software development. As always, the focus will be on applications in the automotive industry. The webinars are conducted by MES experts with extensive industry experience; they are held in English and are free of charge. Sessions always conclude with a Q&A round with the webinar…
American Megatrends Taiwan Branch Sponsors Successful Fall 2014 Installment of U …
NORCROSS, GEORGIA / TAIPEI, TAIWAN – American Megatrends (AMI), an industry leader in UEFI and BIOS, remote management, Android™ solutions and data storage innovations, sponsored the recently held Fall 2014 edition of the UEFI PlugFest in Taipei, Taiwan from October 13-17. The UEFI PlugFest is a semi-annual interoperability testing event hosted by Unified EFI Forum (UEFI) members for attendees to gather and conduct intensive testing, as well as network and…
Brainstorming in the community: Interactive search for the main topic of the Sof …
Moehrendorf, 27 October 2014 – This year’s Software-QS-Tag has not yet taken place, and yet preparations for 2015 are in full swing. First step: the idea gathering for the main topic. Participants of this year’s conference as well as of those of the years before are invited to submit their proposals in the XING group “Software-QS-Tag”.
Which topic has the potential for mesmerising and thrilling some 300 international QA and software…
Help AG Achieves Diamond Partner Status with Palo Alto Networks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 28 October, 2014: Help AG announced that it has become the first Palo Alto Networks channel partner in the Middle East region to achieve Diamond Partner status. The IT security reseller was also recently named 'Partner of the Year - United Arab Emirates' by Palo Alto Networks at the vendor's 6th Annual NextWave EMEA Partner Conference held earlier this month in Barcelona, Spain. This is the…
DDx Pro App Launched: an advanced differential diagnostic iPhone app
For the very first time Simpalm, the top Mobile App Development Company in USA helped its client “Dr. Chetan Naik” to launch DDx Pro App to manage health more efficiently. The app is designed for iOS 4.0 or later and is Compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPod touch (4th generation), and…
WhiteOwl Named One of the Fastest Growing Tech Companies in South Florida
The South Florida Business Journal has named WhiteOwl among the Top 25 Fastest Growing Tech Companies. WhiteOwl, the technology affiliate of Morrison, Brown, Argiz and Farra LLC (MBAF), is dedicated to helping customers build stronger and more competitive organizations implementing technology services focused on ERP, CRM and Managed Services.
Named the FAST TECH Award, the 25 companies reported year-over-year revenue growth and have been in business for at least…
iwNetworks introduces Gemini Open Cloud – an End-to-End OpenStack Cloud Solution …
Fremont, CA -- Thursday, October 28, 2014 – iwNetworks announces the introduction of Gemini Open Cloud (Go Cloud). Increase responsiveness and improve performance using Go Cloud. Consolidate resources or migrate existing client/server applications into the cloud. Go Cloud is a end-to-end, integrated platform including cloud infrastructure, provisioning, and management.
Gemini Open Cloud aggregates physical infrastructure resources into an Information-as-a-Service (IaaS) under a single management interface.
Create Virtual Private Data centers (VDCs)…
NEW GLOBAL CONSULTATIVE TOOL FROM DIMENSION DATA WILL HELP ORGANISATIONS IMPLEME …
Dubai, UAE – 8 October 2014 - Dimension Data, the USD 6 billion global ICT services and solutions provider today launched its End-user Computing Development Model (EUCDM), a new global consultative engagement tool helps organisations learn more about end-user computing, what the impact will be on their ICT operations, and where to begin its implementation.
End-user computing is the integrated management and the secure delivery of application services to any user…
UserGate Web Filter 4.0 with social-application blocking functionality is now av …
The internet security and content-filtering experts at Entensys are pleased to announce the release of UserGate Web Filter 4.0, which features a number of new functions, including several related to regulating applications for social networks. UserGate's functionality has been optimized for use with projects with over 100,000 users. UserGate Web Filter is a comprehensive web-filtering solution with support for the morphologies and linguistic characteristics of European and Asian languages. UserGate…
Mindfire Solutions in “The 20 Leading Software Testing Providers” list
Mindfire Solutions in “The 20 Leading Software Testing Providers” list
Mindfire Solutions has been featured in TEST Magazine’s list of Leading Software Testing Providers 2014. The list has been published in the Oct-Nov 2014 issue of TEST Magazine.
Bhubaneswar, October 20, 2014: Mindfire Solutions, one of the leading software service providers in India, is happy to announce that The European Software Testing (TEST) Magazine has included them into their list of The…
Learning Light names its top eight performing learning management systems
Learning Light, the UK-based independent e-learning industry market analyst, has produced its own thorough analysis of learning management systems (LMSs) identifying its top performers.
Learning Light Director, David Patterson, said: “We’re aware that other organisations – notably Craig Weiss’ E-Learning 24/7 - publish lists of the top LMSs but our detailed analysis relates specifically to these LMS’s appropriateness for use by corporate training organisations and training departments in the UK. We’ve…
Establishing Customer Experience Metrics in Contact Centres is a Critical Factor …
Expert Article Author: Shaheen Haque, Territory Manager, Middle East & Turkey at Interactive Intelligence
If you were to ask a vice president of Customer Care the metric they think is most important (to their careers), the bet is they would respond with “Customer Satisfaction Score.” And if you were to ask this same VP how deeply they care about making sure customers enjoy their interaction with employees and the company, they…
CGTrader Launches 3D Architecture Collections
Lithuania – October 22, 2014 – CGTrader, The fastest growing community and marketplace for 3D graphics and printing designs, today announced their new architectural collections.
“According to our data, architecture visualizations are among the top selling 3D models,” said Dalia Lasaite, CMO of CGTrader. “In those exasperating moments when you think you'll never finish that project, our architecture 3D models are a vital resource.”
Architecture 3D models are in high demand…
Test automation for more efficiency: imbus guides within four steps to the optim …
Moehrendorf, 22 October 2014 – Automated testing is usually faster, more repeatable and more precise than a manual procedure. However, a bad tool selection, lacking robustness or an unfavourable setup easily render the benefits of automated test cases void. imbus helps to avoid the pitfalls using range of services with four phases – which allow for flexible approaches in each of these phases.
Maintainable and sustainable test automation requires a smart…
Mindfire Solutions in “The 20 Leading Software Testing Providers” list
Bhubaneswar, October 20, 2014: Mindfire Solutions, one of the leading software service providers in India, is happy to announce that The European Software Testing (TEST) Magazine has included them into their list of The 20 Leading Software Testing Providers for the year 2014.
TEST Magazine is one of the leading software testing publications in the Europe, specifically created as a voice for the modern-day software professional, always aiming to give a…
e-Zest to showcase its offerings in the inaugural CeBIT event in India
CeBIT - the world’s largest Business IT and ICT event – will be held for the first time in the ‘Silicon Valley of India’ Bengaluru from November 12-14, 2014. e-Zest, a global IT company headquartered in Pune, will be participating in the inaugural edition of CeBIT India.
With its aptly titled theme ‘New Perspectives in IT Business’, CeBIT India marks an exciting time for the Indian IT sector. The big…
Fourth annual DISTREE Brazil & Latin America increases delegate base by 26% year …
SALVADOR – The fourth annual DISTREE Brazil & Latin America begins today in Salvador, Brazil. This year’s event unites technology and consumer electronics (CE) brands with senior executives and buyers from Latin America’s most influential retailers, e-tailers and distributors.
The number of participants has increased 26% year-on-year, reflecting the growing reputation of the annual event as an effective business platform for brands looking to manage, build or launch volume…
XJTAG releases boundary scan for Teradyne TestStation
Cambridge, UK, 21 October 2014 — XJTAG, a world leading supplier of boundary scan technology, today announced the release of the XJLink2-CFM and XJLink2-CFMx. The new modules provide Teradyne users with integrated access to XJTAG’s powerful test and programming tools, operating under the control of the TestStation™ test program.
With a JTAG solution installed internally to the TestStation In-Circuit Test System, the complexity and recurring cost impact of fixture-based test can…
Nexans Launches ‘LANactive’ Fibre-to-the-Office Solution In The Middle East
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 21, 2014: Nexans, the worldwide leader in cables and cabling systems, today announced the launch of LANactive, a Fibre-to-the-Office (FttO) solution in the Middle East. The new LANactive solution offers customers a new alternative approach to office networking by using passive fibre cabling and components together with locally distributed active micro-switches to provide Ethernet services via standard copper based RJ45 technology to the device.
“We are…
A10 Networks Security Alliance Forms a Platform to Interconnect Security Solutio …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 21st October, 2014: A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), a technology leader in application networking, unveiled the A10 Security Alliance, an ecosystem of leading security and networking companies that are working together to help mitigate threats and automate security operations. By validating interoperability with products from leading security vendors, the A10 Security Alliance has developed specialized solutions for data centers that deliver critical best-of-breed security capabilities required…
Sky News Streamlines Content Delivery with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization and …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 20th October, 2014 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Sky News, BSkyB's 24-hour, multimedia news channel, has increased the scalability and resiliency of their centralized platform operations by deploying Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization and Red Hat Satellite in two data centers.
Sky News' television platform alone reaches an audience of 107 million viewers in 118 countries.…
Customer Service Experience Survey Reveals the Most Intelligent Way to Interact …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 20th October, 2014: The relationship between companies and consumers has been radically transformed in recent years in line with the escalating number of communications channels. From the growth of social media to the latest smartphones, a multitude of technological advancements has raised both consumers’ expectations and the demands on businesses to produce the highest levels of customer service excellence.
Year on year, the world of customer service…
Caltron introduces smaller form factor Wide Screen LED Open Frame Monitors
Applications are constantly evolving as time progresses and will require different types of displays to be available. Caltron started to provide 4:3 aspect ratio open frame LCD monitors because that was the norm for all applications that were switching over to LCD displays. While 4:3 aspect ratio monitors and displays are still the norm for almost every single industrial application out, the trend for digital signage and other…
Gyrus Systems releases r14.2, the second major release this year; continues our …
Richmond, VA • October 15, 2014. Gyrus Systems, a leader in the Learning Management Systems (LMS) industry is pleased to announce that our latest GyrusAim version, r14.2 is now available. This is our second major release of the year and contains more new features than any other update! We continue to fulfill our promise of constant customer-driven product innovation. In addition to significant performance increases based on…
NHS Wales Informatics Service chooses Fiorano Integration software
NHS Wales Informatics Service has selected Fiorano Software, a leader in enterprise integration middleware solutions, to provide the replacement of its current integration platform. NHS Wales is deploying the Fiorano solution to intelligently integrate its national systems, such as the Welsh Clinical Portal, Test Requesting and Results Reporting as well as providing multi-agency integration with a variety of NHS Wales organizations.
The NHS Wales Informatics Service required an intelligent, distributed…
SYSGO and Interface Concept join efforts to port PikeOS™ on OpenVPX Core i7 plat …
Klein-Winternheim, Germany / Quimper, France, October 16, 2014. SYSGO and Interface Concept (IC) aim the embedded OpenVPX market by combining products. The OpenVPX board from IC is based on the Intel Core i7 processor. PikeOS from SYSGO is an RTOS/hypervisor certified for safety and security. SYSGO with PikeOS and Interface Concept with its Core i7 Intel VPX 3U and 6U platforms collaborate to offer processing solutions for the embedded defense…
New Christmas and 2015 products now available at onlineprinters.com
Personalised advertising products such as folding cards, stationery and calendars
Neustadt an der Aisch, Germany – The Christmas spirit has arrived at the onlineprinters.com online print shop. "Customers wishing to design personalised business mail for Christmas, calendars or yearly wall planners for 2015 can do so more conveniently by using our free download templates and the online editor in the online shop," Julia Voigt, Marketing Manager of Onlineprinters GmbH, is pleased…
JxDocument - Enrich your Java App with all the benefits from PDF documents!
TeamDev announces the release of JxDocument — a brand new product, designed to make displaying PDF documents in Java apps as easy as a pie.
JxDocument is a Java Swing library that allows viewing PDF documents in Java Swing applications. If you need to display PDF documents (licenсe agreements, bills, reports, etc.) in your Java application or extract information from them, then JxDocument is what you need.
This library provides totally lightweight…
EuroBLECH 2014: Premiere for Simufact.welding 4 – Workshops for beginners
Simufact.welding 4, the new version of the welding simulation software, is celebrating its premiere at the EuroBLECH. Important novelties are the integration of a new simplification method to substantially shorten simulation time, an optional available meshing tool for complex geometries on CAD basis, and a row of functions that streamline the software usability.
For the simulation of sheet metal forming and mechanical joining processes the latest software version Simufact.forming 12 provides…
Last seats for Open Source Monitoring Conference 2014 (OSMC) available
Once again this year, the European-wide trend-setting conference for monitoring based on open source software will take place in Nuremberg. From November 18th to 20th, leading open source specialists will meet an international audience. A last contingent of conference packages for the three-day long conference is still available.
Nuremberg October 15th 2014
The bilingual conference provides a wide ranged program of presentations from high-class experts in the field of monitoring, in-depth workshops…
BIC and BPM: New features, new projects, new development ideas
BIC Days in Munich and Bochum
• arvato Systems and GBTEC introduce the new functions of BIC and the BIC Platform® in the cloud
• For the first time, speed projecting and preview of the roadmap for 2015
(arvato Systems) Gütersloh – Financial institutions, companies, administrative offices, and universities: they all rely on the powerful BIC Platform® to simplify their day-to-day work in process management. Customers will discuss their experiences using BIC and…
Toshiba Imaging’s New UltraHD 4K - World’s Smallest 3-Chip Video Camera
Irvine, CA – Toshiba Imaging Systems Division, (www.toshibacameras.com), announces the IK-4K, UltraHD 4K, the world’s smallest 3-chip video camera with an unprecedented 8-megapixel, 3840 x 2160 pixel output. The versatile new camera delivers extraordinary detail with up to 1600 TV lines of resolution and switchable formats, from 4K at 50/59.94 Hz, to 1080p and 1080i. The improved sharpness and fine edge details when compared with 1080p systems is…
CDS Catalog and CAD Download Solution Implemented by Buckeye Shapeform
San Jose, CA, October 14, 2014. CDS (Catalog Data Solutions), a leading provider of online solutions for industrial suppliers, today announced that Buckeye Shapeform has implemented its Catalog as a Service™ and CAD as a service™ website solutions.
Buckeye Shapeform offers an extensive line of standard enclosures in both metal and plastic as well as the capability to modify or customize to fit the end users enclosure needs. Buckeye strategically…
Cabinet NG Launches CNG-SHARE, Secure File Sharing Portal
First to Integrate Document Management, File Sharing and Workflow in One Solution
HUNTSVILLE, AL – June 5, 2012 – Cabinet NG (CNG), provider of electronic document management and workflow management software, today announced the availability of the industry’s first fully integrated document management, cloud-based file sharing, and workflow solution. CNG-SHARE is a major component in the latest version of CNG’s document management software, CNG-SAFE 8.0, which extends secure document sharing and…
