TIBCO rolls out Spotfire 3.1 with spotlight on predictive analytics Dana Gardner, Interarbor Solutions | 11th March The company says its software is not just for analytics gurus but also marketing professionals, business development managers and others who need forward-looking business intelligence in a hurry.
	Survey: IT executives experimenting with mostly 'private' cloud architectures Dana Gardner, Interarbor Solutions | 4th March Some 95 IT executives across a number of fields offered insight into how organizations are experimenting with cloud computing and how they view the value of private clouds. Nearly 85 percent intend to keep their clouds within the firewall.
	Mutual embrace of SOA and cloud computing builds into productivity waltz across the IT landscape Dana Gardner, Interarbor Solutions | 2nd March Three years ago, the IT transformation poster child was SOA, and now we're well into the hype curve around cloud computing, but has one actually given way to the other?
	HP rolls out data center services aimed at boosting IT ROI for global SMBs Dana Gardner, Interarbor Solutions | 1st March The SMB IT services and support market is ripe for efficiency and lower total costs. And the SMB arena is also a prime user for upcoming cloud and hybrid-sourced services. So now everything as a service can go anywhere.
	HP 'trims' SharePoint web doc management risks, builds advanced workflow tools Dana Gardner, Interarbor Solutions | 25th February The latest version of HP's advanced records management solution aims to help organizations transparently manage Microsoft SharePoint Server records in a single environment.
	Print revival at HP as it builds strategic enterprise MPS and midmarket focus Louella Fernandes, Quocirca | 24th February Signs of a rebound in printer sales were evident from HP's latest Q1 2010 results which saw its imaging and printing business revenue grow by 4% year-on-year to $6.2 billion.
	Smart Grid for data center from HP Dana Gardner, Interarbor Solutions | 23rd February Very little energy capacity analysis and planning is being done on data centers that are five years old or older. It's now time for IT leaders to gain control over energy use -- and misuse -- in these enterprise data centers.
	Improved data center productivity, private clouds Dana Gardner, Interarbor Solutions | 22nd February This latest BriefingsDirect discussion explores how converged infrastructure provides more business results productivity and offers a stepping stone to private cloud implementations.

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• Seeing a golden lining around efficiency, HP expands cloud consulting services portfolio
• ISM3 brings greater standardization to security measurement across enterprise IT
• IBM to Put Billions upon Billions of Files in the Cloud
• ArchiMate gives business leaders and IT architects a common language to describe the enterprise
• New definition of enterprise architecture emphasizes 'fit for purpose' across IT undertakings
• Unified communications - vendor pipe dreams or reseller reality?

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