Tuesday, October 11, 2011

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Ready for movies in the cloud? Studios bet you are
Reuters
Facing the steady decline of physical disc sales, studios from Warner Bros to Sony will launch their UltraViolet cloud-based movie storage -- or "digital locker" -- service. The studios are making a push to jump-start movie sales by attracting ...
Google Launches Cloud SQL Database For App Engine Developers
CRN
By Andrew R Hickey, CRN Google has launched a limited preview of Google Cloud SQL, a clouddatabase for Google App Engine developers looking to build database-driven cloud applications. The addition of Google Cloud SQL gives developers access to a ...
Ubuntu Linux heads to the clouds
ZDNet (blog)
By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | October 10, 2011, 1:22pm PDT Summary: As Ubuntu 11.10's release date approaches, it becomes ever clearer that Canonical plans on taking this popular Linux distribution to the cloud. To be exact, according the company, ...
Cloud Computing: UK Cloud Services Start-Up Kicks Off on $94 Million
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The managed data services house, targeted at the mid-market, says it's developed acloud-based voice business continuity and disaster recovery solution called Livenumber that's already seen "significant" adoption in legal and financial services ...
Cloud Services Not Driving Big Money Into Channel, Yet
CRN
By Andrew R Hickey, CRN According to a recent Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) report that polled nearly 200 resellers, selling cloud services isn't currently impacting cloud providers' bottom lines. "While there's a good portion of resellers that are ...
Will cloud security ever be sufficient?
ZDNet (blog)
By Ken Hess | October 10, 2011, 3:15am PDT Summary: What will make the Cloud an acceptable location for business? It's your turn to sound off and offer some solutions for Cloud security. I get a lot of feedback when I mention the Cloud and cloud-based...
Cloud Computing Pioneer Ivanka Menken: Startups and Small Businesses Should ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The Art of Service has expanded its cloud computing pathway to make it the most comprehensive in the industry. This cloud computing training program helps IT professionals manage the growth of cloud-based enterprise email platforms. ...
Microsoft Azure Named Top Cloud Performer
InformationWeek
By Charles Babcock InformationWeek Microsoft's Azure leads the pack in cloud performance after 12 months of testing, according to CloudSleuth, one of the few monitoring services that's assembled a year's worth of data on cloud providers. ...
Managing risk in the cloud
The Guardian
Cloud computing allows the procurement of IT services from both internal and external suppliers to be optimised because the services are delivered remotely in a standard way. The cloud is not a single model, but covers a wide spectrum from applications ...
Sam Ramji: Cloud makes open source 'inevitable' for Microsoft, others
Network World
While many free software advocates warn that the cloud could kill open source, because users won't have access to the source code, Ramji disagrees. He says that work is going on now to eliminate the legal liabilities of contributing to open source. ...
OpenStack cloud software gets upgrade, aims for 'extreme scale'
Computerworld
By Joab Jackson Computerworld - OpenStack developers have updated the project's open-sourcecloud software with a new graphical interface and a unified authentication-management system. One goal behind the update is to "make OpenStack easier to use and ...
Telstra adds a crucial cog in cloud arena
The Australian
TELSTRA has added a crucial cog in its cloud computing wheel, joining EMC Australia's cosy cohort of six to resell the storage giant's wares. The alliance will see Telstra bolster its cloud division with new specialist sales personnel, according to ...
Symantec Flies Into Cloud And Tablet Security En Route To $22
Forbes
Symantec unveiled some of its new products at its Vision conference, Symantec O3, a new cloudsecurity platform and Symantec Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for tablets. [1] [2] Symantec is currently the largest player in the computer security business, ...
Cloud computing 'removes technology headaches for businesses'
Hostway
The use of hosted cloud services can remove a number of technology headaches for businesses, as well as improving the productivity of employees, one expert has suggested. According to Phil Wainewright, UK vice chairman for non-profit organisation...
Cloud Professional Service Bill Rates Increase While Enterprise Software Rates ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Built on strong demand for cloud technologies and services, cloud service providers are able to charge a 20 to 30% premium." The Global Pricing Report is the largest and most comprehensive PS pricing study ever published based on pricing information ...
Guest Voices: The hidden costs of cloud computing
San Antonio Express
There is so much buzz these days about cloud computing. You hear it everywhere, so maybe by now you are thinking that you might need to inquire about it. The first thing to know is that the cloud isn't really all that new. ...
3M Cloud Library Makes Login Simple with 3M Cloud-ID
MoreRFID (press release)
That's why the recently launched 3M Cloud Library uses industry leading technology, the 3M Cloud-ID, for its login process. The 3M Cloud-ID uses a patron's existing library barcode and PIN to authenticate the patron and allow checkout of eBooks from ...
Hosting.com Boosts Cloud Footprint, Security With NeoSpire Acquisition
CRN
By Andrew R Hickey, CRN Cloud hosting and recovery provider Hosting.com added deeper security and boosted its geographical footprint Monday with the acquisition of NeoSpire, a Dallas-based managed hosting player. The terms of the deal were not ...
RIM to acquire cloud services provider NewBay
Know Your Mobile (blog)
It looks like RIM is about to up its cloud game with BlackBerry, as a deal to purchase cloudspecialists NewBay has been agreed. The deal to buy NewBay, which is estimated to have cost RIM $100 million dollars, could see BlackBerry add the ability to ...
Orbitz outsources analytics to the cloud
GigaOm
By Derrick Harris Oct. 10, 2011, 11:44am PT No Comments Travel-booking service Orbitz has outsourced part of its big data strategy to the cloud by selecting Kognitio's Data Warehouse as a Service offering. The decision to move such a critical piece of ...
Demystifying cloud computing security
Help Net Security
In this interview Phil talks about the complex issues surrounding cloud computing security, offers insight into what companies migrating to the cloud can expect and lines up tips for those who have to consider migrating to a cloud computing solution ...
HP is bullish on cloud computing
gulfnews.com
By Scott Shuey, Deputy Business Editor Steven Dietch says the company's strategy revolves around offering simplified solutions and bringing an integrated system to deliver a private cloud solution. Dubai: San Jose-based Hewlett-Packard, ...
Research on mobile cloud users reveals growth opportunities
Bizcommunity.com
According to a recent Cisco survey, the growth of cloud-based mobile devices will provide new opportunities for companies as mobile users become more sophisticated and demanding. "Developing a portfolio of mobile cloud services now, including mobile ...
Remove Cloud Protection, removal instructions
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Report Indicates Primary Cloud Growth Coming from SMB Sector ...
By GMO Cloud America
June survey shows that 49% of global cloud providers expect growth of cloud services to come primarily from small business sector over the next 12 months.
GMO Cloud America
Folio Cloud's October “What's New” Webinar! | Fabasoft Folio Cloud ...
By Cornelia Bruning
Welcome to the official Fabasoft Folio Cloud Blog! Members of our Fabasoft teams as well as guest bloggers write about Folio Cloud product news, upload tutorials, give background information, and inform readers about our frequently held ...
Fabasoft Folio Cloud Blog
Cloud Computing And Your Business
By Robert Gorby
Cloud computing has arrived on the IT landscape with all the commotion of a Hollywood blockbuster in terms of its media coverage. The hype and chatter that this has caused has arguably not helped its initial growth and development as ...
AVG
iSMEStorage Cloud File Manager updated to version 2.19 ...
By admin
SMEStorage announced that it has updated the version of it's Cloud File Manager for iPhone and iPad is available in the App Store now. iSMEStorage, the iOS...
MacMegasite
Nimbula, Electric Cloud Release Cloud ISV Provisioning Tool ...
By Matthew Weinberger
Nimbula and ISV enablement solution provider Electric Cloud have teamed up to release a plug-in designed to help developers provision cloud environments.
TalkinCloud
ITO, Cloud and Next Generation Outsourcing – How Do You Get ...
By Staff Writer
New cloud and next generation IT models are starting to deliver global enterprises disruptive improvements in cost and performance.
Everest Group
Keynote Buys Cloud Mobile App Testing And Monitoring Platform ...
By Leena Rao
Keynote Buys Cloud Mobile App Testing And Monitoring Platform DeviceAnywhere For $90M. Leena Rao. posted 6 hours ago. Comments. View Author Page. Leena Rao currently works as a writer for TechCrunch. She recently finished ...
TechCrunch
Cloud services provider Six Degrees Group launches with £60 ...
By Robin Wauters
British entrepreneur Alastair Mills, who recently sold his latest venture, SpiriTel, to communications giant Daisy for £37 million, is at it again. ...
TechCrunch Europe
Cloud Protection | 411-spyware
By admin
You need to think twice before you place your trust into something like Cloud Protection. It is a rogue antispyware application that will be absolutely.
411-spyware
Cloud Protection Removal Report
By Domesticus
Cloud Protection is a fake anti-spyware program and a duplicate of a fraudulent security application Guard Online, which was created by hackers to.
Remove Spyware & Malware with...
Cloud storage service Fiabee gets Facebook and Flickr sync and more
By Martin Bryant
Fiabee is a cloud-based file storage service that we first covered back at the end of last year. Now, the Spain and San Francisco based startup has rolled out new services that make it a compelling choice for anyone considering the best place ...
The Next Web
Cloud PBX
When you are in the Cloud, using a Cloud PBX, you no longer need to worry whether or not you have a scalable, flexible, and reliable, business phone system . ...
www.getjive.com/cloud-pbx/cloud-pbx/
Researchers Develop Enhanced Security for Cloud Computing
Researchers Develop Enhanced Security for Cloud Computing SICE - A Hardware-Level Strongly Isolated Computing Environment for x86 Multi-core Platforms: ...
https://www.infosecisland.com/.../17106-Researchers-Develop-...
 

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