GLG News by IT Infrastructure Software Experts

This analysis explores clients' need to accelerate innovation, which might shape the features of the next killer application. An example of such an Innovation Portal has been discussed.

Sun has a viable alternative to IBM, Oracle, BEA, and JBoss. Sun's position in the market is unclear. SOA may slow sales of product for everyone.

A new revenue stream for the wireless operators. Text messaging holds great promise. The leading Democratic campaigns have launched this door for two way communication.

This deal will help Novell gain more credibility and a more complete product set. It also increases the pressure on BEA, making a sale just that much more likely.

1.  Social networking driven by computer savvy adults drives bandwidth 2.  Digital driven business trends drive growth

1. Computers sell like consumer electronics, not becuase of features 2. If Apple could show overall support cost were lower, then perhaps the Macintosh could make it into corporations or at least for remote workers.

Any mobile device, in general, is a headache to corporate information security organizations. The security issues reported on iPhones are not  different from that on other smart phones or even (mobile) laptops getting connected to a corporate network.

1.  Hovsepian clearly is pushing the envelope and trying to build bridges. 2.  Novell is shipping GPLv3

Sun’s T2 chip is designed for specific purposes, and works very well for those purposes. It also has limitations that will prevent it from being a game-winner for Sun.

Key implications are: - Very different business model - Very different cost structure - Very different rate of return