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EMC CEO Joe Tucci Makes His Case For Hybrid Cloud Era

EMC and its spinoff, VMware, along with their progeny called Pivotal, make a formidable trio as IT firms aim to survive and thrive in the cloud computing era. The Internet cloud proffers a new kind of competition. Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) and Google (GOOG) have been attracting more companies to infrastructure-as-a-service, or IaaS, where customers rent servers and storage resources as needed. EMC (EMC), the No. 1 data storage company, is

Qlik Doesn’t Fear Tableau, Oracle In Data Analytics

The market for data analytics software doesn’t begin and end with Oracle, SAP or even Tableau Software. So says Lars Bjork, chief executive of Qlik Technologies (QLIK). Founded in Sweden in 1993, Qlik, with its QlikView software platform, helps companies better manage data coming from multiple departments and devices. The company’s software is designed to help business users sift through and arrange their company data in easy-to-read charts and

Regeneron Pipeline Could Be The Big Story In 2014

Biotech Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is shaping up to have an eventful year. Regeneron (REGN) has already become a leading stock thanks to the successful launch of Eylea, its treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration, a type of vision loss. It touched a record high Monday. By August, the product is also expected to be approved for diabetic macular edema. Attention, however, is now shifting to the other drugs in the company’s pipeline. Wall