Oracle and VMware reach cloud deal
Bury the hatchet
Oracle and VMware announced a deal designed to resolve years of tension over how Oracle handles technical support for VMware users and make it easier for them to move to Oracle’s cloud computing service.
IBM launches z15 mainframe
Mainframe finds a new lease of life
IBM today launched its z15 mainframe, with what it claims is industry-first data privacy & security capabilities for the cloud, specifically, hybrid, multi-cloud.
Salesforce does better than expected
Cloud services doing well
Salesforce forecast third-quarter and full-year revenue above what the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street expected.
Employees have too much access to company data
There is such a thing as too much data
A study of over 700 US employees reveals that 48 percent of employees have access to more company data than they need to perform their jobs.
Salesforce sharks ClickSoftware
It has spent $16.35 billion in the last two weeks on acquisitions
Salesforce has written a cheque to buy acquire Israeli software developer ClickSoftware for $1.35 billion in cash, shares and possibly a box of chocolates.