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Few security executives at global enterprises -- or even at smaller organizations -- have not had to deal with issues related to social media, mobile technology, big data/analytics, or cloud computing.

Now, a growing number of businesses are looking at leveraging all of these technologies as part of a SMAC (social, mobile, analytics and cloud) platform that would involve creating a new foundational infrastructure that supports these different areas.

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Few security executives at global enterprises -- or even at smaller organizations -- have not had to deal with issues related to social media, mobile technology, big data/analytics, or cloud computing.

Now, a growing number of businesses are looking at leveraging all of these technologies as part of a SMAC (social, mobile, analytics and cloud) platform that would involve creating a new foundational infrastructure that supports these different areas.

With Apple and IBM's partnership to bring the former's devices and the latter's software and services to

With Apple and IBM's partnership to bring the former's devices and the latter's software and services to

Mobile developers with knowledge of Objective-C and Apple's fledgling Swift language could be the big winners in the company's newly announced partnership with IBM.

The deal announced yesterday between Apple and IBM set the industry on its ear.

The deal announced yesterday between Apple and IBM set the industry on its ear.

Year after year, organizations cite business intelligence and analytics as top investment priorities, but they're seldom satisfied with the results. In part that's because traditional solutions require a handoff to experts who know how to query warehouses full of data -- and dutifully return static reports that reveal somewhat less than anticipated.

Year after year, organizations cite business intelligence and analytics as top investment priorities, but they're seldom satisfied with the results. In part that's because traditional solutions require a handoff to experts who know how to query warehouses full of data -- and dutifully return static reports that reveal somewhat less than anticipated.

Cloud Foundry was created by VMware to streamline deployment for application developers, application operators, and cloud operators.

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