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Citrix predicts: Shifts in mobility management, cloud computing
2013 will see the continuation of key 2012 trends. However, Yaj Malik, area vice president of ASEAN at Citrix, highlights significant shifts in the approach towards enterprise mobility management and cloud computing.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 28-Dec-2012
Modern workforce fuels SilkRoad growth
SilkRoad, a provider of cloud-based social talent management software, is riding high amid the growing need for solutions that deliver mobile, employee-centric capabilities, adding a number of customers from China in the North to New Zealand in the South.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 28-Dec-2012
CA predicts: IT to act as service broker, trusted advisor
“In 2013, IT will drive business competitiveness,” said Victor Cheng, vice president of Asia South at CA Technologies. “CIOs need to achieve an end-to-end service delivery model, tying in all the required elements and technologies to create an integrated user experience."
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 19-Dec-2012
IDC's 2013 top 10 social business predictions
IDC expects CIO inertia and misconceptions about social media and consumerization to create problems down the road as they continue to stall or make the wrong choices about both.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 04-Dec-2012
20 ready-to-use services on OpenText EIM cloud
OpenText has launched its cloud designed specifically for enterprise information management (EIM) applications. The OpenText Cloud provides EIM software as cloud-based offerings, in addition to the existing on-premise products.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 26-Nov-2012
SAP cloud plans, customer stories at Sapphire Now
Together with platform, social and the business network, SAP cloud solutions are generating an annual US$1billion revenue run rate, have a 14-fold billings growth rate and boast 20 million users across more than 6,000 customers in the cloud.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 19-Nov-2012
IDC: China's doubling GDP boosts Third ICT Platform
The recently concluded 18th China Communist Party Congress in Beijing saw the outgoing President Hu Jintao outlined the nation's ICT roadmap for the next decade, with cloud computing, internet of things, big data mining and a smart city system included.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 17-Nov-2012

3 reasons IT should transform the service desk experience

As social media and BYOD trends become commonplace, especially in the Asian workplace, IT organizations may have little choice but to transition quickly from a passive, infrastructure-oriented support function to one that proactively empower the highly mobile user.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 23-Oct-2012
Salesforce.com expands Marketing Cloud with 20 social analytics vendors
The expanded Marketing Cloud ecosystem includes Bitext, Calais, Caterva, Clarabridge Link, EpiAnalytics, Kanjoya, Klout, Kred, LeadSift, Lexalytics, LinguaSys, Lymbix, Metavana, OpenAmplify, PeekAnalytics, Rapleaf, Solariat, Soshio, The SelfService Company and Trendspottr.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 20-Oct-2012

Toyota to deploy cloud communications for 200,000 staff

Toyota will deploy Microsoft's communications and collaboration products for 200,000 plus employees worldwide in the next two years to better support mobile devices, reduce costs, and improve collaboration between employees with enterprise social networking, conferencing, messaging and info-sharing tools.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 02-Oct-2012