Is Integration-as-a-Service the IT Model of the Future?

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	Is Integration-as-a-Service the IT Model of the Future? There's little doubt that multi-sourcing enterprise IT services. The average U.S. IT shop is working with 13.5 service providers overall, according to Gartner. But managing multiple providers remains a challenge for most IT organizations. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: FileMaker, Inc Create, deploy and manage custom business apps for iPad The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite to create, deploy, and manage custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. Design and build stunning iOS apps. Integrate mobile apps into existing enterprise systems. Deploy and instantly update your apps. Secure your apps with industry-standard authentication. Learn more, Watch overview video, Read the white paper > In this Issue Mainframe to Windows in just 84,500 person-hours Lenovo acquires Stoneware to expand cloud products CIOs should look first to open source software, report says Amazon Web Services simplifies private cloud, adds SQL Server RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Drobo Drobo SAN for Business Live Demo Daily! We want you to learn from the very best–Drobo experts–available every day. Participate in live interactive sessions to see a live demo of Drobo products, ask questions, validate deployment ideas. Our experts cover configuration, sizing, network best practices, and infrastructure monitoring–and talk VMware, Hyper-V, iSCSI, Tiering, SSD acceleration. Join us for a live demo every business day, Monday to Friday Mainframe to Windows in just 84,500 person-hours The Ohio Dept. of Public Safety has successfully moved its mainframe applications to a Windows-based system, and all the work was done in-house. Read More Lenovo acquires Stoneware to expand cloud products Lenovo said it plans to acquire Stoneware, a small U.S.-based company specializing in cloud products for schools and governments, as part of the PC maker's strategy to bolster its cloud computing offerings. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hortonworks Live Webinar Series: The Future of Apache Hadoop Hadoop has evolved rapidly to become the leading platform for managing, processing and analyzing big data. Join us in this 4-part series with the core committers of the Apache Hadoop projects to gain insight into Pig, Ambari, Zookeeper and YARN. Learn use-cases and best practices on how to get started with Hadoop and live Q&A. Register now! CIOs should look first to open source software, report says Businesses that want to trade in their old systems for new IT should consider moving to open source first before thinking about a proprietary system, according to a report commissioned by transaction processing services provider Amadeus IT Group. Read More Amazon Web Services simplifies private cloud, adds SQL Server Amazon Web Services has made it possible to connect to its Virtual Private Cloud service using static routing, while also allowing enterprises to run SQL Server within the private cloud. Read More
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