Articles by Dice Staff
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Could CertAlert Have Prevented Microsoft's Azure Outage?
How did Microsoft forget to renew their SSL certificate for Windows Azure? At this point, the company's not saying. But Stackify launched a new service this week for employees to proactively ensu… -
Teradata Seeks Both Tech and Soft Skills When It Hires
As Teradata rides the wave of data warehousing and analytics, it needs tech professionals who can not only create hardware and software, but also work directly with clients to apply that technolo… -
Will Yahoo's Telecommuting Ban Hurt Recruitment?
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer has put the kibosh on working from home, raising plenty of eyebrows as the rest of the tech world — and indeed the wider business world — continues to shift toward greate… -
Azure Crash Blamed on Expired SSL Certificate
Windows Azure fizzled Feb. 22, as a worldwide outage affected the compute resources for several regions. The reason? An expired SSL certificate. Microsoft began reporting an “issue” with its worl… -
Microsoft's Simple Slip Crashes Azure Worldwide
On Friday, a lapsed security certificate brought down Microsoft's Azure worldwide. Would you be shocked to learn that the same thing happened less than a year ago? On Feb. 29, 2012, Azure went do… -
VCE's New Vblocks Aim for Midsize Data Centers
VCE—the startup that brought Cisco, EMC, VMware and Intel together—whipped the curtain back from Vblock System 100 and 200, two new systems for smaller data centers. It’s also introducing some en… -
HP's Project Moonshot Lifts Off
Hewlett-Packard has begun taking orders for Project Moonshot, its low-power server project. It has also pinned its hopes on converged storage, betting that revenues from the segment will offset d… -
Baidu Signs On to Use Marvell ARM Servers
Marvell announced Feb. 20 that its Armada XP ARM chip would be integrated into a cloud-computing solution for Baidu, the Chinese search giant, in what the company claimed was the first use of the… -
How to Sell Your iOS App Without Spending a Lot
Apple iOS developers suffering from download envy may find a fix in Michael Sanford's advice. Sanford, the CEO of iOS gaming company FlipSide5 and whose Touch Hockey app ranked among the top 20 d… -
Is Microsoft Screwing Up the Yammer Acquisition?
Microsoft's $1.2 billion purchase of Yammer last year generated a lot of excitement about integration of the company's enterprise social networking integration with SharePoint, which is expected…