Kathleen Lau

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Layer 7 offers virtual appliance for cloud governance

A business might only have a single service in the cloud, but it must still heed cloud governance, according to the company's chief architect. Coda Research Consultancy suggests an approach to a cloud governance program

No radical changes under new Microsoft Canada president, say analysts

In an internal letter to Microsoft Canada Co. staff, the company announced a new president, Eric Gales, who previously led the Canadian subsidiary

Blueprint tool automates software requirements gathering

The Toronto-based company released its Blueprint Requirements Center 2010 on Monday with more than 100 new features, including business process diagramming. The business factors complicating software development. WITH VIDEO

Voke Innovators streamline software lifecycle

MKS Inc., Blueprint Software Systems Inc., and Black Duck Software Inc. are among the 2009 Voke Innovators, a list of companies recognized by analyst firm Voke Inc. for innovating across the software lifecycle

City of San Diego virtualizes against server sprawl

The City of San Diego boasts a 55 per cent virtualized IT environment, with plans to take out another 100 physical machines from the data centre by 2010. The hardware cost differential post-virtualization

Beware legal repercussions of Facebook as hiring tool

Social networking sites are increasingly catching on as a popular tool for sourcing talent as well as seeking jobs. But basing a decision on something you saw on Facebook could result in some legal backlash, said one expert

Ten things heard at Sun

Sun Microsystems Corp.’s JavaOne conference kicked off this week in San Francisco. Here are just a few things seen and heard …  1) This year’s...

Ellison commits to Java

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison showed up at Sun Microsystems

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