Citrix’ Project Kensho To Create Hypervisor-Independent Application Workloads
Original post provide by Latest News from AJAX & RIA JOURNALCitrix on Tuesday announced Project Kensho, which is supposed to deliver Open Virtual Machine Format (OVF) tools that will let ISVs and enterprise IT folk create portable hypervisor-independent enterprise application workloads that should run across XenServer, Hyper-V and VMware ESX virtual environments. Citrix is expecting to have a free technical preview for download in September.
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WaveMaker Visual AJAX Studio Enables Rapid Application Development For Xignite Web Services
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New NetSuite CRM+ Features Enhance Ease-Of-Use With Advanced AJAX-Powered Workflows
NetSuite announced new capabilities for its flagship CRM product, NetSuite CRM+, featuring AJAX-powered workflows that enhance ease-of-use of marketing automation and knowledge management functionality used in customer support and customer service. These new workflows center around step-wise, dynamic user interaction and are now also supported in the new Firefox 3 web browser, along with other unique industry-leading capabilities of NetSuite such as eXtreme list editing, rich-text editing, drag-and-drop and quick-add portlets.read more
SF Admin Gives Up Keys To Hijacked City Network
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AMD CEO Steps Down
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Google Blogger "Hosts 2% Of World's Malware"
The company claims hackers are setting up pages on the free blogging service to host malicious code, or simply posting links to infected websites in other bloggers' comments. 'Blogger accounts for around 2% of malware,' according to Sophos's senior technology consultant, Graham Cluley.
EC2 Vs. App Engine Vs. GoGrid Vs. AppNexus
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