
Obama's 2011 budget would choke IT spending, eliminate data centers
President Barack Obama's 2011 budget proposal, released last week, would flatten federal IT spending and require federal agencies to consolidate IT operations.
The IT budget is getting far less attention than the administration's plan to scrap NASA's program for a manned mission to the moon , but its call to implement the best practices of successful private-sector data centers could lead to a radical transformation of federal IT operations.
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Enterprises clamor for usage-based software pricing
Sick of overpaying for features they don't need or use, enterprise software customers are eager for vendors to adopt pay-per-use models that better align cost with consumption, according to an IDC report.
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Microsoft moves on MVC Web apps platform upgrade
Microsoft is offering a second release candidate for its ASP.Net MVC 2 technology, which enables developers to build Web applications using a model view controller pattern.
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China closes hacker training site, arrests three members
Chinese police have shut down what they called the country's biggest hacker training Web site and arrested three people linked to the site, local media said Saturday.
Police in the central province of Hubei began probing Black Hawk Safety Net after finding some of its members used malicious programs provided by the site to commit cyber crimes, according to newspapers including the People's Daily, the official paper of the Communist Party.
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Apotheker is out as SAP's CEO
Leo Apotheker has resigned as CEO of German ERP giant SAP, the company disclosed on Sunday. The decision was by mutual agreement with SAP's supervisory board, and is effective immediately.
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