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Accenture Launches Suite to Smooth Transition to Oracle Cloud

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

The group is launching a so-called accelerator to help make its customers’ journeys to the Oracle Cloud easier.

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Enterprise IT Needs Better Long-Term Planning, Says CompTIA Study

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

Todd R. Weiss

Only 34 percent of companies plan their IT infrastructure strategies beyond a year, and that’s not long enough, says the trade group.

New Bill Aims to Incentivize Federal Agencies to Update Legacy IT Systems

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

The bipartisan bill aims to reduce wasteful IT spending and incentivize federal government agencies move to the cloud.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Is Said to Plan About 5,000 Job Cuts

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

Bloomberg

The cuts at the company, which has about 50,000 workers, are likely to affect workers in the U.S. and abroad.

Puppet Acquires Distelli, Boosting Its Cloud Automation Offerings

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

Distelli founder and CEO will join Puppet as VP of engineering.

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Cloud Skill Shortage Costs Large Enterprises $258 Million Each Year: Report

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

As cloud developments are rolled out at a faster pace, even big organizations are having a hard time keeping up, according to a new Rackspace survey.

A few handy PowerShell tips while creating objects in AD

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

I recently had a requirement to create a group for each OU and then populate with the users in that OU. As I wrote the script I thought it would be an interesting learning tool for those looking at leveraging PowerShell.

6 Tips to Boost Database Performance without Making any Code Changes

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

Tony Branson | ScaleArc

Tony Branson of ScaleArc shares 6 practical ways to improve database performance.

IBM to Remove Cloud Migration Hurdles with New Data Transfer Device

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

IBM Cloud Mass Data Migration is a shippable storage device, which offers 120 TB and uses AES 256-bit encryption.

Oracle’s Push Into Cloud Gathers More Momentum on Sales Growth

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Windows IT Pro

Bloomberg

Oracle executives are investing in new products and hiring more salespeople to add revenue from cloud-related products.