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	Amazon competition to highlight cloud usage among startups Amazon Web Services has opened the fifth annual AWS Start-Up Challenge, a contest that aims to recognize innovative uses of its cloud computing platform. The first prize includes $50,000 in cash and $50,000 in service credits. Read More WHITE PAPER: Nimsoft Best practices for monitoring clarity in VMware environments This white paper reveals the best monitoring practices to employ in virtualized environments--best practices that are essential in enabling organizations to overcome their monitoring challenges so they can get the most business value from their virtualization investments. Read now! In this Issue The honeymoon's over for Google+ Novell to close Vibe Cloud collaboration suite CA Technologies buys Watchmouse for cloud monitoring WHITE PAPER: IBM Realize More Business Value Read the white paper and learn how IBM Tivoli® Security Management for z/OS® can safeguard your business—and deliver rapid ROI. Read Now The honeymoon's over for Google+ Some of the slowing is certainly due to relationship rebound -- Google+ isn't as shiny and new as it was two weeks ago. But some of it, I believe, has to do with people turning sour on the "real name only" policy. Read More Novell to close Vibe Cloud collaboration suite Vibe Cloud will be taken offline at the end of September, and the plan is to progressively integrate its features and functionality into its on-premise cousin Vibe On Prem over a period of 12 to 18 months. Read More CA Technologies buys Watchmouse for cloud monitoring The WatchMouse technology is sold via subscription and will be rolled into CA's portfolio of application monitoring tools. It will serve as a lower-cost, subscription-based alternative for customers who want to track application performance. Read More
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