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  IN PICTURES: ARN Roundtable - Transformative power of virtual desktops
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  IN PICTURES: VMware Partner Exchange 2013
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• CITRIX SYNERGY ’13: IT needs to be empowered, says Sallam

  By Hafizah Osman | 25 May, 2013 08:07

  Along with the digitization of humanity, there needs to be an empowerment of IT solutions and technologies, according to Citrix client virtualisation chief technology officer and product strategy vice-president, Ahmed Sallam.

• CITRIX SYNERGY ’13: Look beyond Cloud infrastructure, says Liang

  By Hafizah Osman | 25 May, 2013 10:14

  Businesses need to look beyond Cloud infrastructure and focus on IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS) instead of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), according to Citrix Cloud platforms chief technology officer, Dr. Sheng Liang.

• Public cloud shakeup: VMware in, Dell out, and OpenStack in limbo?

  By Brandon Butler | 24 May, 2013 18:12

  It's been a busy week in the cloud. Dell ditched plans to build its own cloud and instead will work with partners, while focusing on private clouds. In an opposite move, VMware revealed its plans for how it will compete in the public cloud market.

• Hybrid public-private Cloud usage more widespread than you think

  By Brandon Butler | 23 May, 2013 20:33

  Many times in discussions about Cloud computing, the hybrid Cloud – meaning a service that combines both off-site public Cloud and on-premises private Cloud computing resources – is thought of as being some nirvana state that will be the dominant architecture at some point in the future.

• CITRIX SYNERGY ’13: Mobile is key to a digital worklife, says CEO (+12 photos)

  By Hafizah Osman | 23 May, 2013 19:34

  Mobility is dominating the mindshare across IT organisations and is vital to having a digital work life, according to Citrix president and CEO, Mark Templeton.

• IN PICTURES: ARN Roundtable - Transformative power of virtual desktops

  By Rimin Dutt | 23 May, 2013 11:44

  ARN hosted its latest roundtable on virtual desktop infrastructure at Est. in Sydney. Attendees discussed trends and technological advancements in the VDI space and the opportunities and challenges in deploying VDI in today's environment.

• Windows Azure becoming local in Australia

  By Nermin Bajric | 22 May, 2013 10:14

  Microsoft is making Australia a new major region for Windows Azure, with plans to enhance its Cloud services in the country by opening two sub-regions located in New South Wales and Victoria.

• Kyocera connects Cloud Connect 2.0 to Google Drive

  By Patrick Budmar | 21 May, 2013 17:17

  Kyocera Document Solutions has upgraded its remote solution, Cloud Connect, to support Google Drive.

• What the man behind HP's new internal IT plan has in mind

  By Bob Brown | 23 April, 2013 15:06

  As someone who spent billions with HP over 20 years while in IT leadership roles at Boeing and Verizon Wireless, John Hinshaw knew the big hardware, software and services company from the outside as well as anyone. In the year-and-a-half since becoming executive vice-president of technology and operations at HP, he's been putting that knowledge to use on the inside.

• Cloud tools abound. Is enterprise IT ready?

  By Christine Burns | 08 April, 2013 11:00

  The sky is the limit for both the number and the types of tools that will eventually help enterprise IT fully embrace the cloud, say industry analysts and cloud integration experts.

• Top 10 Cloud tools

  By Christine Burns | 08 April, 2013 11:00

  Cloud vendors are delivering boatloads of new tools to help enterprise IT build, buy, manage, monitor, tweak and track Cloud services. These tools are designed to help IT execs free up their budgets and their staff so both can be used towards more strategic, line of business projects.

• Amazon's biggest competitor in the Cloud: Salesforce.com?

  By Brandon Butler | 04 April, 2013 20:11

  Who is Amazon's biggest competitor in the cloud?

• Social networking drives business processes at Pandora and Rosetta Stone

  By Kristin Burnham | 26 March, 2013 20:09

  Pandora and Rosetta Stone have embraced social business tools and the Cloud to cut costs, increase productivity and improve collaboration. Learn how these two companies overcame security concerns, gained executive buy-in and more.

• Who has responsibility for Cloud security?

  By John Dix | 25 March, 2013 20:09

  As more organisations leverage the Cloud for critical business applications, they are discovering one of the greatest challenges is combining existing internal controls with cloud protection efforts.

• Hybrid Clouds pose new security challenges

  By Christine Burns Rudalevige | 11 February, 2013 06:19

  If 2013 is the year enterprises begin implementing their hybrid Cloud strategies, as the experts are predicting, then it follows that this will also be the year when hybrid Cloud security takes center stage.

• 12 hybrid security products to watch

  By Christine Burns | 11 February, 2013 06:19

  Securing a hybrid cloud is not the same thing as deploying hybrid security products.