Friday, October 28, 2011

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Cloud Networking Demand Fuels Citrix Revenue Growth
NewsFactor Network
By Mark Long Citrix intends to leverage additional capabilities that the company has acquired through recent acquisitions, such as its third-quarter deals for cloud platform provider Cloud.com and RingCube -- a developer of personalization technology ...
Internap Announces World's First Commercially Available OpenStack Cloud ...
Sacramento Bee
Internap's Open Public Cloud compute service delivers high-performance, on-demand provisioning and scaling of enterprise computing capacity to meet changing web and application demands. The OpenStack platform offers a set of standardized APIs allowing ...
Government sets up G Cloud board
The Guardian
AG Cloud Delivery Board is to take the lead role in implementing the government's programme for cloud computing, while a G Cloud Authority will oversee the longer term take-up and assurance of commodity services. The plan is outlined in the Government ...
Safaricom unveils cloud computing solution
ntvkenya
http://www.ntv.co.ke Listed communications firm Safaricom has joined the global stampede towards cloud computing with the largest indigenous cloud solution in the region.The firm says it has put in 2 billion shillings and another 1.5 billion shillings ...
Dropbox Aims to Solidify Its Place With Businesses
New York Times
By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER SAN FRANCISCO — Perhaps it should not have surprised corporate information technology departments that employees would use Dropbox, a service for easily sharing files among different devices by storing them in “the cloud...
Microsoft Awards Dimension Data Cloud Accelerate Partner Status
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Oct 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dimension Data, a $4.7 billion ICT services and solutions provider, announced today that it has achieved the Microsoft Cloud Accelerate Partner status, held by fewer than one percent of Microsoft partners ...
Softengine and Virtustream Showcase Successful SAP Business One Cloud Deployments
MarketWatch (press release)
During the event, Softengine Vice President of Business Development Barry Lederman and Virtustream Executive Vice President Peter Albers will outline the compelling benefits of the GlobalCloud Service Center, a joint offering with Virtustream that ...
Cloud Computing
New Era
A new concept, Cloud Computing, promises to change the way we access computer services. ... WINDHOEK – The Deputy Prime Minister, Marco Hausiku, has urged ministers to continue to educate the public about the dangers associated with. ...
MuleSoft CTO to Present at Cloud Expo West 2011
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Oct 27, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- MuleSoft, provider of the #1 integration platform for the cloud, web and enterprise, today announced that founder and CTO Ross Mason will present "The Top 10 Pitfalls of P2P Integration to ...
ServerPronto Launches Cloud Optimized Server Operating Systems
MarketWatch (press release)
Now, businesses that tap into virtualization and cloud solutions can choose an operating system that meets their distinct needs. In addition to popular Linux and Microsoft operating systems, ServerPronto's Xtreme package now offers customers the choice ...
OpenLogic Announces Availability of CloudSwing PaaS Cloud Solution
MarketWatch (press release)
BROOMFIELD, CO, Oct 27, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- OpenLogic, Inc., provider of enterprise open source solutions for the cloud and the data center, today announced the general availability of CloudSwing, the industry's first-ever fully flexible ...
NEW WORLD APPS Government Cloud and Hosting Services Grow 49.5% in 2011
PR Newswire (press release)
With strong Cloud and hosting services demand across federal, state and local government entities in the US, NEW WORLD APPS FISMA-compliant Secure Private Cloud and Secure CommunityCloud offerings continue to gain broad acceptance across ...
Is an Open Source Cloud Smackdown Coming?
CMSWire
By Josette Rigsby (@techielicous) Oct 27, 2011 Cloud adoption and open source were just a few years ago considered risky, cutting-edge approaches only pursued by the most confident (or poor) of technology departments. Times have changed. ...
Cloud-computing companies rise on strong earnings
MarketWatch
By Rex Crum, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The business of providing cloud-based computing services got a lift Thursday, as investors reacted positively to earnings reports by Akamai Technologies Inc., Citrix Systems Inc. and LogMeIn Inc. ...
Opportunities in telco cloud billing
Sacramento Bee
By Reportlinker NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Cloud services are virtualised physical resources, platforms and applications accessed across an ...
U.S. CIO VanRoekel Outlines What's Next For Fed Tech
InformationWeek
Speaking in Silicon Valley Tuesday, VanRoekel reiterated many of the goals of former CIO Vivek Kundra, whom he replaced in August, including continuing to consolidate federal data centers and implementing cloud computing according to the "cloud first" ...
Autodesk adds cloud services for subscription customers
ITBusiness.ca
Autodesk Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has added new cloud computing services to its design software portfolio in an attempt to make its subscription sales model more attractive for customers, and an easier sell for partners. Autodesk Cloud is a collection about ...
IBM launches cloud computing software and packaged hardware configurations
ZDNet (blog)
By Dan Kusnetzky | October 27, 2011, 3:22am PDT Summary: IBM launched SmartCloud packages and then follows through with easy-to-use pre-packaged BladeCenter cloud computing configurations. IBM recently announced a set of software products to enable ...
What Oracle Fusion CRM in the Cloud Means for Salesforce and Siebel Customers
Enterprise Apps Today
Oracle made a bold move into cloud CRM this month, but what does it mean for competitors like Salesforce and Microsoft and Oracle's own Siebel customers? The CRM (customer relationship management) market got a bit busier this month with the entry of ...
Hitachi Data Systems Unveils Three-Tier Cloud Strategy
eWEEK Europe UK
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has announced the revamping of its cloud-based portfolio of services into a three-tiered strategy that aims to provide a single virtualisation platform for all data. The pay-per-use services provide remotely managed private ...
Evaluating Cloud Computing: Achieve Performance and Financial Goals
SYS-CON Media (press release)
"There is no doubt that the federal government's support of cloud computing is driving additional demand," stated Paul Carmody, SVP, Product Management & Business Development at Internap, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy ...
ColoHouse Data Center and Open Hosting Inc. Partner to Provide Cloud Solutions
MarketWatch (press release)
MIAMI, FL, Oct 27, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- ColoHouse, Miami's leading Tier III data center, today announced a strategic partnership with Open Hosting Inc., a prominent provider ofcloud hosting solutions. The relationship empowers ColoHouse ...
IBM has Hadoop cloud for big, unstructured data
Computerworld (blog)
IBM (NYSE:IBM) has launched its unstructured-data cloud service, based on Hadoop. Called BigInsights, it's essentially MapReduce for Dummies, which is no bad thing. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers welcome their new pachydermic overlords. ...
ADW Builds Cloud Solution with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
MarketWatch (press release)
The company's new cloud server gives users a package of flexible, personalised and highly available computing resources. ADW's solutions can be tailored to meet customer needs and enables transparent cost management. ...
Open Applications Group (OAGi) Announces Cloud Computing Initiative and ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
OAGi today announced it has launched a Cloud Computing Initiative to ensure that the Open Applications Group Integration Specification (OAGIS) enables complete support for CloudComputing. The Cloud Computing Initiative is led by the Architecture ...
Hackers could have TAKEN OVER Amazon Web Services
Register
By John Leyden • Get more from this author Security researchers have unearthed a flaw in Amazon Web Services that created a possible mechanism for hackers to take over control of cloud-based systems and run administrative tasks. ...
Join a Mac Timeshare in the Clouds
By Roberto Baldwin
You want a Mac—or at least try one out—but you don't want your friends to think you've become one of those Apple-owning hipsters you're always making fun of. A cloud-based Mac rental service lets you use a Mac without losing your ...
Gizmodo
Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud or Community Cloud ...
Perhaps planning a cloud strategy has led you to consider public clouds, private clouds, hybridclouds and/or community clouds – not to mention a few “cloud-washed” derivatives that suspiciously resemble traditional IT. With so many varieties ...
Latest News from Cloud Computing Journal
Internap Releases OpenStack Compute Cloud » Data Center ...
By Colleen Miller
Internap today rolled out the world's first commercially available public cloud compute service based on the OpenStack open source platform.
Data Center Knowledge
First OpenStack cloud now open for business — Cloud Computing ...
By Derrick Harris
Managed-hosting provider turned cloud provider Internap now has an OpenStack-based cloud ready for public consumption, beating even OpenStack founder Rackspace to the punch. It's a big day for OpenStack, the open-source cloud ...
GigaOM
Why We Moved Off The Cloud at Mixpanel Engineering
By mixpanel
Cloud computing is often positioned as a solution to scalability problems. In fact, it seems like almost every day I read a blog post about a company moving infrastructure to the cloud. At Mixpanel, we did the opposite. I'm writing this post to ...
Mixpanel Engineering
VMware charges ahead with cloud and mobile virtualisation, but ...
By avenkatraman
At VMworld Europe 2011 we heard a lot about vSphere, the Cloud Foundry platform as a service (PaaS), Horizon Mobile, and virtualisation management tools, but next to nothing about desktop virtualisation. Does this sparse talk about ...
Virtual Data Centre Decisions
Private cloud deployment at ScaleMatrix is in full swing
By jamesheller
ScaleMatrix, a datacenter and cloud hosting provider, opened its doors in 2010. Although it is the new kid on the block, the company is quickly amassing its global presence through a mix of datacenter investment and partnerships. ...
San Diego Colocation | Private Cloud ...
Appian Insight » Cloud BPM Addresses Survey Results that IT Execs ...
By Ben Farrell
Cloud BPM Addresses Survey Results that IT Execs Find “Mission-Critical” Cloud Increasingly Appealing and Transformative to IT Operations.
Appian Insight
Cloud Computing Strategy: The Cloud is Not a Person, Place or Thing
By robert.m.deutsche@intel.com
If you've followed my Industry Perspectives columns (and thanks if you have), you've likely recognized that I tend to characterize the cloud as a complex process that requires alignment of many moving parts. In other words (at least in Bob's ...
The Server Room Blog
Global Services - Five Mistakes Companies Make in their Cloud ...
The term cloud has become one of the most commonly used and most often misunderstood words in IT today. When a company doesnt fully define what the cloud can do for it, it leads to a less-than-optimized strategy that underserves the ...
Global Services - Latest Stories
Strange Cloud Adoption by @dkusnetzky via @Zenoss
By Dan Kusnetzky
Cloud computing adoption is following a different path from what has been observed in the past. The adoption pattern, that is the organizations taking up this approach are doing so in a different order than the past and for different reasons. ...
The Cloud Management Blog
iTWire - Cloud adoption in Oz ahead of region
Latest forecasts show there's a heavy cloud cover over Australia at the moment and it seems Australian enterprises are dealing with it as well as, if not better, ...
www.itwire.com/.../50489-cloud-adoption-in-oz-ahead-of-regi...
IBM says "Don't Cloud Wash!" Then Proceeds to Cloud Wash; SNIA ...
Dan Galvan, VP of Storage Systems Marketing and Strategy, IBM Systems and Technology Group, had little to say about the cloud announcement with Nirvanix. ...
www.dcig.com/.../ibm-cloud-washes-snia-commits-new-testing...
 

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