SoftwareGram, August 28, 2017

	Volume XVIII Issue 34 \| September 5, 2017


	Dear %%FIRST%%, A good cloud migration strategy starts with spending the time to conduct a detailed evaluation of your compute infrastructure. This week, we discuss how important the discovery phase is in cloud migration. For the latest industry news, current editorials, links to our Buyers Guide and Software 500, and more, visit softwaremag.com. Follow us on Twitter and visit our Web site for the latest industry news. Also, check out the August digital edition . Now accepting submissions for the 2017 Software 500. Click here to participate. Receive the SoftwareGram weekly! Add or update your subscription.

	LEAVE NOTHING TO CHANCE IN YOUR CLOUD MIGRATION PLANNING We often work with companies with a cloud adoption strategy based on clear business thinking. They’ve made good decisions about a selected cloud configuration and vendors, but they struggle with their actual migration because they neglected or misunderstood the importance of discovery. In our experience, while effective discovery means leaving nothing to chance, it’s more achievable than you may think… more >>

	Visit SWmagdirect.com – our information portal – for more on the products and solutions described below. IFS Named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrants SPTECHCON Best SharePoint 2016 and Office 365 Training MELISSA DATA Know Your Customer

	Data Management In its 34th year, the 2016 Software 500 indicates changes in the software industry from a revenue, employee… more >> What’s New About the Industrial IoT? The Internet of Things (IoT) connects smart technologies found in everyday objects to enable the flow… more >>

	• BMC’s Remedyforce Brings Enterprise-Grade Encryption Support to Mid-Market Companies – Business of IT • DDC-I Vector Software Announce Availability of VectorCAST Test Automation Platform – Testing • AIIM Adds Information Privacy Training to Skills Development Portfolio – Security • Ab Initio’s Co>Operating System is Now Certified on MapR Converged Data Platform – AppDev • Sqrrl’s Latest Software Release Empowers Threat Hunters with Self-Service Analytics – Security • Flexera’s Changing the Software Asset Management Game – Security • Netsertive Revolutionizes Brand-to-Local Marketing with Acquisition of Mixpo – Business Intelligence • Salesforce Offers Creative Teams the Ability to Customize Communities and Portals Down to the Pixel – AppDev

	MIRATECH Miratech is an IT services and outsourcing company that provides managed IT services to large and midsize multinational organizations. Founded in 1989, Miratech has its headquarters in Stockholm and Washington, DC… OXAGILE Oxagile is an internationally established outsourcing company with a primary focus on delivering end-to-end software development services across a range of verticals and business domains… PROGRESS Progress customers and partners have big ideas. We help them turn their ideas into business realities through the rapid development, deployment, and management of data driven applications. Big Data, unstructured information…
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