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	Update: Gmail, other Google services hit by outage on Friday An apparently broad outage rocked Gmail and a raft of other Google Web applications Friday afternoon, leading many affected users to flood Twitter, other social media sites and discussion forums with complaints. Read More WEBCAST: Egnyte Consider Hybrid Approach to File-Sharing Security. Scalability. Control. These are just some of the many benefits of enterprise cloud file-sharing that you'll discover in this KnowledgeVault, packed with short videos, white papers and demos. View Now! In this Issue Microsoft grows revenue, improves profits in Q2, helped by Xbox, enterprise products Salesforce.com courts .NET developers with new tools 18 essential Hadoop tools for crunching big data Google acquires artificial intelligence company DeepMind WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation The MDM advantage: Creating insight from big data To help enterprises create trusted insight as the volume, velocity and variety of data continue to explode, IBM offers several solutions designed to help organizations uncover previously unavailable insights and use them to support and inform decisions across the business. View Now Microsoft grows revenue, improves profits in Q2, helped by Xbox, enterprise products A big jump in sales in Microsoft's consumer hardware devices unit, which includes its Xbox gaming console and Surface tablets, helped the company grow its revenue 14 percent and slightly improve profits year-on-year in its second fiscal quarter. Read More Salesforce.com courts .NET developers with new tools Salesforce.com has announced a new set of tools aimed at Microsoft .NET developers, in a move that acknowledges customers' existing investment in .NET and which could help expand the size of Salesforce.com's developer community. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Corporation Solving the Big Data Challenge of Sensor Data This webcast will focus on sensor data applications and IBM's differentiated offering to solve the IT challenges of sensor data for better business insight and competitive advantage. Highlights include unique attributes of sensor data and the big data challenges they present. View Now 18 essential Hadoop tools for crunching big data Making the most of this powerful MapReduce platform means mastering a vibrant ecosystem of quickly evolving code. Read More Google acquires artificial intelligence company DeepMind Google has acquired DeepMind Technologies, an artificial intelligence company in London, reportedly for US$400 million. Read More
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