Saturday, November 26, 2011

Amazon cloud rival adds object storage service

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Amazon cloud  rival adds object storage service
Register
By Chris Mellor --Amazon cloud competitor Joyent is going to add an object storage service which will be a good testbed to see if the cloud could be an object storage launch ramp. Joyent, which has no relationship to Sun ...
Consultants in the Cloud
New York Times (blog)
While Google has worked without a large consulting partner, it should be said that several smaller consultancies are working to encourage companies to adopt Google's cloud-based office productivity software. Among these are Dito, SADA Systems, ...
Cloud centers bring high-tech flash but not many jobs to beaten-down towns
Washington Post
Just off Startown Road, on the edge of town, Apple recently completed a massive $1 billion data center to help power its cloud computing products. Total new full-time jobs running the facility: 50. Apple's data center has been a disappointing ...
Italian ISP Libero Runs New Public Cloud on Joyent Cloud Platform
Web Host Industry Review
By Nicole Henderson, November 25, 2011 (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Italian Internet service provider Libero announced on Friday that it has launched its publiccloud based on Joyent's SmartDataCenter cloud platform. According to the press release, ...
"Beyond Cloud, Contact the World" Huawei Launches eSpace Cloud Contact Center ...
MarketWatch (press release)
GUANGZHOU, CHINA, Nov 24, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today launched its eSpace Cloud Contact Center Solution to the global market at the 2011 Asia Pacific ...
Businesses using cloud computing services unknowingly
CBC.ca
Many Canadian businesses are using cloud computing services without knowing it, a survey has found, pointing to a knowledge gap amid widespread privacy and security concerns. Cloud computing services include hardware, software or data storage services ...
Cloud Computing Provider Agilisys Wins $1.5 Million IaaS Contract
Web Host Industry Review
By Nicole Henderson, November 25, 2011 (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Cloudcomputing provider Agilisys announced on Thursday that it has won a three-year contract to provide process technology company PDX with managed infrastructure-as-a-service. ...
Foxconn makes $63M investment in cloud computing centers
VentureBeat
Proving that cloud computing is more than a here-today-gone-tomorrow fad, Foxconn, the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer best known stateside as the makers of key parts for Apple's iPhone and iPad, will spend $63.3 million over the next five years to ...
Hosting providers aim to challenge cloud leaders
ZDNet (blog)
By Phil Wainewright | November 25, 2011, 12:59am PST Summary: UK hosting provider Memset believes there's still all to play for in the cloud market. Can smaller players raise their game enough to challenge the leaders? The global market for cloud ...
Cloud computing pick up will depend on data safety: Trend Micro
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Security software provider Trend Micro today said the adoption of cloud computing services in India would largely depend on factors such as data safety. "A major concern today aboutcloud services is the security of the data hosted on ...
Best of Industry Perspectives: Cloud
Data Center Knowledge
2011 could be called the Year of the Cloud, as the industry has matured and drawn much attention. We present for your reading over the long holiday weekend, some highlights of our Industry Perspectives columns which have focused on cloud – from ...
HP launches new cloud solutions
Times of India
SINGAPORE: Hewlett-Packard has announced new services and solutions based on HP Converged Infrastructure that enable service providers and enterprises to rapidly deliver cloud services while leveraging existing investments, minimizing risk and lowering ...
Cloud Expo Takeaways: Cloud Confusion Still Exists
SYS-CON Media (press release)
With 9th Cloud Expo at Silicon Valley's Santa Clara Convention Center now finished,Cloud Computing Journal asked a variety of industry stakeholders what their Top Three takeaways were from the event, now that the many thousands of delegates are back ...
Cloud 2.0: Kaspersky Lab addresses cloud security
Government News
By Paul Hemsley Security implications for government organisations moving to the cloud are the same as a normal corporate, according to computer security company, Kaspersky Lab. Kaspersky Lab cloud services director, Bernie Bengler gave a talk at the ...
Keeping cloud computing in perspective
ZDNet UK (blog)
By manek, 25 November, 2011 11:45 I've been talking about cloud computing a lot recently, both at an analyst conference and at seminars organised by a cloud provider / systems integrator. Gathering feedback from attendees at the seminars was ...
CloudServers.co - Cloud Computing, Online Backup Plus Amazon Cluster Compute
ADI News
Infinet Cloud Solutions, developers and specialist providers of cloud-based enterprise solutions recently launched the Infinet Cloud Payroll SuiteApp. The managing director of the firm, Fraser Selfe, made the announcement. ...
Cloud gaming service OnLive offers crazy discounts this Thanksgiving weekend
VentureBeat
The pioneering on-demand cloud gaming service, OnLive, is offering all users a free five-day rental of both Homefront and Red Faction: Armageddon during its Frag Feast promotion this Thanksgiving weekend. In addition, you can buy your first full OnLive ...
660 mln yuan injected into cloud computing research in China
Xinhua
25 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner has allocated 660 million yuan (103.6 million US dollars) of special funds to guide cloud computing research, as part of the government's efforts to boost the sector's development, the China Securities ...
Symantec reveals “State of the Cloud” survey
Techwatch
Last month Symantec, makers of Norton security products, revealed the results of their 2011 State of the Cloud Survey, which examined how firms are adopting cloudcomputing. The study also looked into how organisations are dealing with the changes that ...
Cloud Computing Should Complement, Not Replace Local Computing
TopBits.com
The struggle of Chromebooks to succeed in the market, which prompted Google and partners to slash their prices, indicates that not many are willing to go as far as to entrust all of their computing to the cloud and Software as a Service. ...
Fujitsu introduces cloud-based communication suite to drive business agility
Computer Business Review
Fujitsu has introduced a new range of consumption-based network connectivity and communication tools Cloud Connect Communication suite, designed to drive business agility. The Fujitsu CloudConnect Communication suite includes a collaboration and voice ...
IT Consulting Firm, Pariveda, Migrates to ''Rock Solid'' Tenrox Cloud PSA
MMD Newswire (press release)
Glendale, California (MMD Newswire) November 25, 2011 - - IT consultancy and long standing Tenrox customer Pariveda Solutions, Inc. has selected Tenrox cloud-based professional services automation (Tenrox Cloud PSA). The Dallas-based firm has signed a ...
Will Cloud Controlling ensure 100% Service Level?
By CloudWays Intl.
Briefs you on how to monitor and control cloud effectively to ensure full disaster recovery and 100% service level all the time. following are the ways to...
Blog
Baidu Reorganizes to Set up Mobile Cloud Computing Business ...
By Ben Chiang
The new division will be consisted of Cloud Computing Platform, Mobile Platform, Mobile Product and Mobile Development teams while Cloud Computing Platform will be in charge of the research and development of Baidu's cloud platform, ...
TechNodeTechNode | TechNode
Good Governance Controls Risk in the Cloud | SOA World Magazine
Cloud computing provides organizations with an alternative way of obtaining IT services and offers many benefits including increased flexibility and cost reduction. However, many organizations are reluctant to adopt the cloud because of ...
Latest News from SOA World Magazine
Research and Markets: Cloud Talk: Analysis of the Cloud Market ...
DUBLIN--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/01941c/cloud_talk_analys) has announced the addition of the "Cloud Talk: Analysis of theCloud Market, Business Transformation, and Industry ...
Enterprise Communications and...
Karlsson on databases and stuff: Cloud Tech Day in Stockholm Tue ...
By Karlsson
I'll be doing the keynote at Cloud Tech Day here in Stockholm on tuesday. I'll be speaking a bit about what Recorded Future is up to, about Clouds at Amazon and what it is like, about databases, like MySQL and MongoDB, in the Clouds and ...
Karlsson on databases and stuff
Friday Cloud News Roundup | GMO Cloud America
By GMO Cloud America
Cloud Computing News Highlights: A Social Network for the Cloud, BNA to Host State Tax Seminar on Cloud Business, The Cyber Workforce and the Cloud.
GMO Cloud America
NIST Ramps Up Cloud Computing Roadmap Efforts
By Krishnan Subramanian
NIST, National Institute of Standards and Technology which first helped settle the cloud definition debate, is ramping up their efforts to finalize the US Govt. Cloud Computing Technology Roadmap. US Govt. is one of the largest IT customers ...
CloudAve
Federal Cloud Computing: Is Cloud the Way to Go? | The Cloud ...
By Ivan
The Government Business Council released a cloud computing infographic visualizing some interesting facts about cloud computing adoption by Federal agencies.
The Cloud Infographic
Over Viewing Cloud Hosting Features And Protocols
By cloudhostingguy
The cloud servers are not the only special features but there so many other things that should be in your considerations. These are the cloud files and load balances. These all services are considerable because these are not offered by other ...
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