Splunk Storm brings log management to the cloud

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	Splunk Storm brings log management to the cloud Splunk announced today the general availability of Splunk Storm, a cloud-based version of the company's log-management software aimed at helping companies more easily monitor, diagnose, and troubleshoot complex cloud-based applications running an array of platforms, including Amazon Web Services, Heroku, Google App Engine, Rackspace, and others, according to the company. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Amazon Web Services Become a Cloud expert at AWS re: Invent Amazon Web Services invites you to AWS re:Invent, our first global customer and partner conference. Hear how companies are migrating their IT applications to the Cloud. Learn best practices for managing security, monitoring your resources, optimizing performance, and cutting costs. Get your questions answered by AWS experts to help you get started. Register today for AWS re: Invent, the largest gathering ever of the AWS community. In this Issue IBM goes big on new mainframe with fastest chip, flash memory LG launches LTE smartphone with quad-core processor Twitter appeals court ruling to turn over user information Google says Apple-Samsung decision isn't related to core Android Data center boom sparks environmental disputes in U.S. WHITE PAPER: VMware Making the Business Case for Virtualization This guide is designed to help business leaders make the business case for virtualization by demonstrating how it reduces costs, improves business continuity and increases IT efficiency. Read Now! IBM goes big on new mainframe with fastest chip, flash memory IBM's latest mainframe, the zEnterprise EC12, is big on data analytics and hybrid clouds. This system, announced Tuesday, includes a new 5.5GHz, six-core processor, versus the 5.2GHz, quad-core processor that shipped with the zEnterprise 196, announced two years ago last month. Read More LG launches LTE smartphone with quad-core processor LG Electronics has launched an LTE smartphone with a quad-core processor, the Optimus G, which it hopes will set it apart from the competition as the smartphone market starts to ramp up for the holiday season. The next month will see plenty of competition, with the expected launch of a new iPhone, Nokia's first Windows Phone 8-based smartphones, and the successor to Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Note. Read More Twitter appeals court ruling to turn over user information Twitter has filed an appeal of a New York judge's June decision requiring the company to turn over detailed information about a user tied to the Occupy Wall Street protest movement. Read More Google says Apple-Samsung decision isn't related to core Android The jury's decision Friday in the landmark Samsung-Apple patent battle doesn't relate to the core of the Android mobile operating system, Google said in a brief statement Monday. The jury ordered that Samsung pay Apple $1.05 billion for infringing on several Apple patents in Samsung Android-based smartphones and tablets. Read More Data center boom sparks environmental disputes in U.S. Rolling into Redmond, Oregon, as part of a Facebook-led tour of its new data center in nearby Prineville was like stepping into an episode of "Leave it to Beaver." Airport employees greeted people warmly and even TSA agents sent folks off with a cheery, "Have a good day!"Facebook will tell you it's been an economic gift to this rural area of central Oregon. Some people who make their homes here are quick to agree. Read More
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