Were you busy last week? Here’s a quick tech news recap of articles you may have missed from the week of 12/1/2014.
Tech News Recap
Microsoft bough Acompli for $200M. The FBI warned US businesses of destructive malware. HP will provide Microsoft O365 business services and support. Bank of America’s Cathy Bessant won IT Chief of the Year. Bebe Stores confirmed a payment card security breach. Hawaii’s state government is prioritizing a cloud first strategy for any new IT project. Gartner’s Data Center Conference wrapped up, and there was a lot of good information that came out of it around cloud, open-source, and software-defined technologies.
- Gartner Data Center Conference Review: Success in the Cloud & Software Defined Technologies
- Microsoft Buys Email App Acompli for $200M, Will Still Support Gmail And Other Competitors
- FBI warns US businesses of ‘destructive’ malware
- HP to provide Microsoft Office 365 business services, support
- IT Chief of the Year: Bank Of America’s Cathy Bessant
- Fun Facts about Microsoft Azure
- BYOD is saving serious money for IT
- The Internet of Things to bring a new economic boom
- Amazon’s New Cloud Prices Show That Google Is Now a Threat
- Bebe Stores confirms payment card security breach
- Around the World With BYOD
- Hawaii’s state government prioritizes ‘cloud first’ for new IT projects
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