Yousef A. Khalidi, a Distinguished Engineer in the Clouds Infrastructure
Services group at Microsoft - leader of a team responsible for several
components of Windows Azure - is the latest software luminary to join the
all-star Speaker Faculty at SYS-CON's upcoming 3-day 2nd International Cloud... (more)
Telstra, the big Australian telecoms house, has pulled out of fraud-beset
Indian outsourcer Satyam according to the Australian, which puts the value of
the applications support contract at $21 million a year. It's reportedly
moving the account, worth roughly 35% of Satyam's Australian revenues... (more)
America's first federal CIO, Obama appointee Vivek Kundra, was briefly put on
leave right after the FBI raided his old offices and arrested two ex-Kundra
staffers, charging one of them, Washington. DC's information system security
officer no less, with bribery, money laundering, wire fraud and... (more)