New York Times (blog)
By QUENTIN HARDY | June 7, 2012, Oracle entered the cloud computing business in a big way on Wednesday and did so in its typical fashion — with an overpowering host of hardware and software, plus bluster, misdirection and trash talking.
New York Times (blog)
Oracle unveils suite of 'cloud computing' services
The Associated Press
The concept of leasing software applications reachable on any Internet-connected device is known as "cloud computing." It's an idea that Ellison has frequently mocked as a passing fancy, but his comments Wednesday made it clear that he realized some ...
Cloud's Big Caveat: Runaway Costs
InformationWeek
Fourth in our series on cloud computing pricing. By Charles Babcock InformationWeek It's Friday, and as the software testing team heads home for a three-day weekend, they forget to turn off a 250-server cluster they've been renting from a public cloud ...
How cloud computing is revolutionizing tablet apps
VentureBeat
However, tablet computing didn't truly hit its stride until the widespread adoption ofcloud computing. Tablets and apps go together like peanut butter and jelly, but cloud computing is the bread they're built on. While tablets are an ideal platform ...
VentureBeat
Microsoft Brings Linux to Windows Azure Cloud
eWeek
Microsoft enables Linux instances to run on its Windows Azure cloud computing platform. Azure now supports OpenSUSE 12.1, CentOS 6.2, Ubuntu 12.04 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2. Not to be outdone by competing distributions, SUSE announced ...
Summary Box: Oracle debuts 'cloud computing' apps
Boston.com
The concept, known as "cloud computing," is a departure from Oracle's traditional method of installing software programs on individual computers in offices. THE IMPETUS: Oracle CEO Larry Ellison realized his 35-year-old company needed to adapt to the ...
Complexities could lead to cloud 'meltdowns,' researcher says
Computerworld
Rise in complex, composite cloud services could create dangerous 'bubbles,' according to a Yale researcher. By Chris Kanaracus IDG News Service - As the use of cloud computing becomes more and more mainstream, serious operational "meltdowns" could ...
Oracle Bids to Own Cloud Computing in the Enterprise
ReadWriteWeb
The company's new cloud service features pretty much every on-premise Oracle tool and application - hence the multi-year development timeframe, according to Ellison at the announcement this afternoon. The Oracle Cloud is an Oracle play all the way: the ...
Cloud Storage Encryption Service BoxCryptor Comes to Mac, Improves Free ...
TechCrunch
BoxCryptor, an on-the-fly encryption service that's optimized for cloud storage services like Dropbox, Box.net and Google Drive, just announced the launch of its native Mac application. This new Mac app joins the company's previously released Windows, ...
CSC Wins $91 Million Contract to Implement Cloud Services for the FAA
MarketWatch (press release)
"Utilizing Microsoft Office 365, CSC's 'as-a-service' expertise will allow the FAA to benefit from the transparency, collaboration and on-demand capabilities that cloud computing offers," said Leif Ulstrup, president of CSC's North American Public ...
Ellison: Oracle will deliver world's 'most comprehensive cloud'
InfoWorld
Meanwhile, Ellison's proclamation of Oracle's newfound cloud prowess on Wednesday stood in stark contrast to his past mockery of cloud computing as hype-filled "gibberish" applied improperly to long-standing technologies. Such jibes were nowhere to be ...
FedRAMP will standardize security requirements for cloud computing contracts.
Washington Post (blog)
By Timothy R. Smith The General Services Administration on Wednesday unveiled a single authentication standard for government cloud computing services. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, known as FedRAMP, will standardize the basic ...
Oracle Introduces Its Cloud Software Line
Wall Street Journal
Wednesday made good on a pledge to overhaul its software to take advantage of the trend calledcloud computing, embracing a model that Chief Executive Larry Ellison once called "complete gibberish." A set of online offerings the company calls Oracle ...
Microsoft Pushes Windows Azure to Play With the Big Clouds
eWeek
Indeed, Microsoft announced IaaS capabilities as well as new Linux support for its Windows Azurecloud computing platform. Windows Azure will allow users to run OpenSUSE 12.1, CentOS 6.2, Ubuntu 12.04 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2.
Oracle announces range of new cloud services
Cloud Pro
Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison said that his company was ready to offer “the most comprehensive cloud on the planet”, during a webcast event yesterday. Simply dubbed OracleCloud, Ellison said that the suite of products had “been a long time ...
Citrix Buys Bytemobile for Cloud-Optimized Mobile Networks
Datamation
Citrix is seeking to build faster, sturdier bridges between mobile wireless companies and cloud services. The company announced today that it is acquiring Santa Clara, Calif.-based Bytemobile for an undisclosed amount to make it happen.
Cetrom to Bring Custom Cloud Solutions to CPAs at Upcoming AICPA Conferences
MarketWatch (press release)
VIENNA, Va., Jun 07, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Cetrom Information Technology, Inc. (Cetrom), a leader in providing comprehensive Cloud Computing solutions, announces it will be exhibiting its custom Cloud Computing solutions at booth #406 during the ...
Cloud computing provider to expand in Raleigh
WRAL.com
Raleigh, NC — A company that provides networking and cloud-computing services will create 337 jobs in Raleigh over the next five years, officials said Thursday. Citrix Systems plans to invest $12.5 million to expand its Triangle offices.
WRAL.com
HP cloud landscape getting clearer
ITWorld Canada
But the fundamental nature of HP's Converged Cloud, a term they've been slowly outlining, became much clearer with the last two substantial announcements. Adding to the managed cloud servicesand private cloud, HP has broken up its cloud services into ...
GSA Launches Effort to Transition Federal Government to Cloud Computing
Sacramento Bee
GSA is leading the way in helping the federal government transition to cloud services, which will in turn help agencies meet the goals set by the Obama Administration on cloud computing and reducing the numbers of federal data centers. 1.
Cloud Computing: Oracle Takes to the Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
By Maureen O'Gara Oracle went indubitably cloud Wednesday when it hoisted a hundred-odd applications into the sky. Larry Ellison, who emceed the announcement - and who's got to be every reporter's favorite CEO simply for the kind of copy he produces ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Oracle reveals new cloud computing strategy
ITProPortal
Like any tech company worth its salt, business software manufacturer Oracle is investing in the Cloud. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison announced on 6 June a plan to make its suite of more than 100 applications available to customers over the Internet, ...
ITProPortal
20 Cloud Services Takeaways: Ingram Micro Cloud Summit
MSPmentor
There were plenty of cloud services trends for MSPs and VARs at this week's Ingram Micro CloudSummit, hosted by VP Renee Bergeron. You'll find all of our coverage on MSPmentor's sister site, Talkin' Cloud. But if you're pressed for time here are 20 ...
Dimension Data To Offer Private Cloud Productivity Solutions
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, June 7, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Dimension Data, the global specialist IT solutions and services provider, today announced it will offer Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and Microsoft Lync 2010 cloud services ...
Oracle's Mark Hurd: App complexity will drive customers to our cloud
InfoWorld
The company also unveiled a new Platinum Services offering for Exadata and Exalogic systems, as well as for the Oracle Public Cloud. [ Get the no-nonsense explanations and advice you need to take real advantage of cloud computing in the InfoWorld ...
Oracle's Cloud Rolls In
TechNewsWorld
In his keynote speech at Oracle World 2010, Ellison had said the term "cloud computing" drove him crazy. He has disparaged the cloud computing concept for years. However, "We've been prepared for [cloud computing from Oracle] for a long time," Carl ...
Adaptive Computing Granted Fifteenth Cloud Computing Patent
By Press Release
Company holds one of the largest cloud computing patent portfolios, receives Utah Genius Award.
The Data Center Journal
Mythbusters: Cloud Computing is a Deployment Model, Not a Point ...
By Diana Wong
Cloud computing gives you a new way to access many different types of software, no matter how small your company. It seems that everyone's talking about how cloud computing is the answer to all your technology problems—and, depending ...
SCORE Small Business Success Blog
BYOD blowback drives more IT underground — Cloud Computing ...
By Barb Darrow
Enterprises unnerved by the bring-your-own-device movement in which they encouraged employees to use personal devices at work, are now angering workers by trying to lock down those very devices. According to new research from ...
GigaOM
Telecommunications Firm KPN to Resell LuxCloud Suite of Cloud ...
By Justin Lee
LuxCloud and European telecommunications provider KPN have partnered to jointly create a suite ofcloud based products. ... Related Topics: amsterdam, cloud computing, europe, kpn, luxcloud, partnerships. Cloud service ... “LuxCloud believes in the importance of white label cloud brokers and with KPN validating this belief, we will work together to deliver a platform to support businesses, improving their access to cloud services, whilst maintaining a fully secure environment.” ...
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Cloud Computing: The SI's CIO Steve DeLuca to Speak June 13 at ...
The company will demonstrate for the first time how to quickly onboard existing Windows applications to cloud computing providers. At the upcoming Cloud Expo New York, Racemi will demonstrate its online migration service Cloud Path that ...
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Summary Box: Oracle debuts 'cloud computing' apps - seattlepi.com
After working on the project for seven years, Oracle unveiled a new line-up of business software applications that will be distributed over the Internet. The concept, known as "cloud computing," is a departure from Oracle's traditional method of ...
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Cloud Computing World Forum: will you be there? AccMan
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Behind the scenes at AccMan Towers, I've been beavering away finding a way to attend the upcoming Cloud Computing World Forum being held at Earls Court next week. As is often the case, plans didn't come together until right at.
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Behind the scenes at AccMan Towers, I've been beavering away finding a way to attend the upcoming Cloud Computing World Forum being held at Earls Court next week. As is often the case, plans didn't come together until right at.
AccMan Pro
4 Things To Know About Virtual Private Clouds | CloudTweaks.com ...
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What is a private cloud? A virtual private cloud (referred to as simply private cloud from here on) is a happy marriage between traditional enterprise IT and cloud computing. Unlike public cloudimplementations, the hosted services in a private ...
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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jesse Lipson, Founder and ...
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File sharing in the business world has become as common as sending email with attachments. In 2005, when Jesse Lipson launched ShareFile, that was not the case. Lipson founded ShareFile in the days before cloud computing was all the ...
Sramana Mitra
UK SMBs unaware of cloud cost savings, study finds « CopperEgg
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Cloud computing offers a number of benefits to small and medium-sized businesses, including giving them a competitive advantage over rival firms with the ability to reduce IT expenses. A recent study by energy company E.ON, however, found that many SMBs in ... By implementing cloud services, SMBs can enhance mobility and allow employees to work from virtually anywhere with an internet connection. As a result, organizations can reduce the need for premise-based equipment, ...
CopperEgg
DLT Solutions and Eucalyptus Partner to Accelerate Government's ...
Developing key partnerships with leading cloud computing companies like Eucalyptus is critical for creating greater flexibility and scalability for our customer's ...
www.eucalyptus.com/.../dlt-solutions-and-eucalyptus-partner-a...
Cloud Security Solutions from SafeNet
Virtualization and cloud computing require cooperation between security, storage , server, application, and cloud security admins – all with access to your most ...
www.safenet-inc.com/cloud-security/
Security Considerations for Cloud Computing (Part 5) - Rapid Elasticity
This essential characteristic of cloud computing enables you, as the provider of cloud services orcloud infrastructure, to give your customers/tenants the ...
www.windowsecurity.com/.../Security-Considerations-Cloud-C...
Cloud Storage Firm Nirvanix Adds Las Vegas Node in SuperNAP Data
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Summary Box: Oracle debuts 'cloud computing' apps - Yahoo! Finance
From Yahoo! Finance: TECH TRANSITION: After working on the project for seven years, Oracle unveiled a new line-up of business software applications that will ...
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Cloud Computing: Examples of Adoption » Data Center Knowledge
The topic of cloud computing has been discussed for years, but the technology is maturing rapidly, with an increasing number of enterprises actually using ...
www.datacenterknowledge.com/.../cloud-computing-examples...
For Cloud Computing Solutions, Look for Business Outcomes, Not ...
From an IT perspective, cloud computing is really a management layer, mostly ... As a result,cloud computing has grown from its infancy to an adolescent with a ...
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Cloud computing raises important considerations for organizations about how reliable their cloudprovider is and what measures they have in place to deal with ...
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