Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Schools and cloud computing

Why schools are hitting the books on cloud computing
Mass High Tech
Cloud computing can be used for business continuity planning, or storing archived copies of data off to a cloud storage area - even students' papers and music ...

Mass High Tech

Caringo Gets Deeper into Cloud Storage with Three New Products
eWeek
0. There are user comments on this Cloud Computing story. ... CloudScaler enables an enterprise to provide public or private cloud storage as a service. This is ...

Cloud failures cost $70M-plus since 2007, researchers say
Computerworld
A total of 568 hours of downtime at 13 well-known cloud services since 2007 ... the International Working Group on Cloud Computing Resiliency (IWGCR) on ...

Cloud Computing: Insight Reportedly Tops Mystery Bid for Quest
SYS-CON Media (press release)
SYS-CON Media, NJ, The world's leading i-technology media company on breaking technology news.
SYS-CON Media (press release)

Enterprise cloud storage startup Box nabs LinkedIn veteran
ZDNet (blog)
Enterprise cloud storage startup Box nabs LinkedIn veteran ... For most cloud computing-based startups, a souring economic environment becomes one of ...

ZDNet (blog)

ShoreTel Extends Mobility Platform To Cloud Services Customers
CRN
ShoreTel Mobility is now available to cloud services customers of ShoreTel's ... ShoreTel Tuesday unveiled its Mobility solution for cloud services customers ...

Eucalyptus updates cloud platform in open source mold
GigaOM
Eucalyptus, the company that wants to link private clouds to the Amazon cloud, is updating its ... IT departments) and that private cloud is the preferred mode of cloud computing for IT pros, ...Panzura nets $15M to push enterprise cloud storage ...

Panzura raises $15M to make cloud storage faster and more secure
VentureBeat
Cloud storage company Panzura has closed a $15 million third round of funding. ... based company provides Web-connected cloud storage that is faster than ...

SK Telecom Deploys Juniper Networks Virtualization Security for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
In November 2010, SK Telecom launched T cloud biz, a corporate cloud computing service geared toward small to medium-sized businesses. Since it launched ...

Caringo completes cloud storage stack with three new products
eChannelLine
Austin-based object storage software vendor Caringo has announced three new products which it says make it the only object storage vendor to deliver a ...

Cloud Downtime's Cost: $70M Since 2007, Give or Take...
Wired News
The International Working Group on Cloud Computing Resiliency found and reported on Monday that a total of 568 hours of downtime at 13 cloud service bi.

Wired News

Turbulence pushing banks into the cloud
Computerworld (blog)
The CFO would much rather have flexibility built into the business which is what cloud computingoffers. The cloud shifts the mix of costs from fixed to variable ...

Cloud Computing: Eucalyptus to Open Source Everything It's Got
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Eucalyptus Systems, which is supposed to have the most widely deployed on-premisecloud computing platform, will be pushing out the 3.1 rev of its widgetry ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)

Google Apps Cuts GSA Energy Costs
InformationWeek
Google argues that cloud computing can help companies and government agencies save energy and money, cites GSA as proof.

Panzura Raises $15M Series C Round to Support International ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN JOSE, CA, Jun 19, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Panzura, a leading provider of globalcloud storage solutions, today announced that the company ...

Yammer Joins Cloud Security Alliance
MarketWatch (press release)
Yammer Joins Cloud Security Alliance ... for providing security assurance within Cloud Computing, and to provide education on the uses of Cloud Computing to ...

Born-again cloud advocates finally see the light
InfoWorld
The year's best hardware, software, and cloud services. InfoWorld's ... Let me tell you, back in 2004, selling cloud computing in San Francisco was no easy task.

Allot MobileTrends Charging Shows 33% of Operators Delivering ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... partnerships with cloud-based content providers such as Spotify to deliver mobile cloud services. The second bi-annual Allot MobileTrends Charging Report is ...

Panzura nets $15M to push enterprise cloud storage
GigaOM
Enterprise cloud storage player Panzura will use $15 million in new Series C funding to expand its global sales force and build both ... Cloud Computing News ...

Cloud failures cost more than $70 million since 2007, researchers ...
ITworld.com
The average unavailability of cloud services is 7.5 hours per year, amounting to an ... what it calls the Availability Ranking of World Cloud Computing (ARWC).

Conference On Cloud Computing
AllAfrica.com
Tunis — Minister of Information and Communication Technology Mongi Marzoug said the new concept of "cloud computing" has a great importance given the ...

Clout Host Announces Easy Cloud Hosting
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
All EasyCloud™ servers are hosted through Rackspace in order to give customers 100% Network Uptime, industry leading cloud computing technology and the ...

Cloud Services Interview: LogicMonitor CEO Kevin McGibben
TalkinCloud (blog)
Talkin' Cloud: When did LogicMonitor start focusing on cloud computing and cloud services? McGibben: From the beginning – the ability to monitor infrastructure ...

Caringo Announces Three Products for Scalable Elastic Cloud ...
StorageReview.com
Caringo Announces Three Products for Scalable Elastic Cloud Storage ...CloudScaler enables organizations to provide cloud storage as a service, using a ...

StorageReview.com

Gary McGraw on cloud computing pros and cons for security
TechTarget
Gary McGraw writes about cloud computing pros and cons for security, which include ... By adopting cloud services, SMBs and consumers can instantly and ...

Cloud Computing: Eucalyptus to Open Source Everything It's Got ...
CEO Marten Mickos says, "Eucalyptus 3.1 brings enterprise-grade cloud computing to the open source communities of the world and sets the stage for a true architecture of participation. This release draws from production experience with ...
Latest News from Cloud Computing Journal

Top threats for cloud computing | Rickscloud
By Rick Blaisdell
Here are the the top cloud computing threats to help organizations better understand them and make the best choices for their businesses. ... So, this means that the level of access granted could enable a malicious insider to harvest confidential data or gain control over the cloud services. However, this kind of information can be detailed in the Service Level Agreement and audit reports, if the customer asks for it. Threat no 4: Lack of information. Although it may not look like a threat, ...
Rickscloud

Cloud computing can reduce IT complexity for SMBs « CopperEgg
By CopperEgg
Citing a new report by the Open Group, IDG News noted that U.K. SMBs, as well as companies all over the world, can leverage cloud computing technologies to reduce IT complexity. By using thecloud, organizations can resolve many of the ...
CopperEgg

The Complexity Of BYOD & Cloud Storage Systems
By Rakesh Dogra
Cloud storage has its own set of challenges and complexities,many experts feel it is not safe to store corporate data on consumer oriented cloud storage systems. ... Related Posts : Misconceptions About Cloud Computing · Solar Energy ...
The Data Center Journal

Autodesk Introduces New Cloud Services for Next Generation of ...
By Matt Ball
Autodesk BIM 360 includes a set of cloud services that will provide anytime, anywhere access to BIM project information throughout the project lifecycle. Autodesk BIM 360 will work with BIM solutions for design, construction and operations ...
Informed Infrastructure

Blog Archive » NOTIFICATION: Nirvanix Cloud Storage is Now Read ...
By cloudfailbot
NOTIFICATION: Nirvanix Cloud Storage is Now Read-Only [06/19/2012] Date: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 (06/19/2012) Start Time: 09:00 AM CST End Time: 09:00 AM CST Services affected: Nirvanix Location: None Duration: 480 hours ...
CloudFail.net

BYOD exposes the perils of cloud storage | Giesecke & Devrient ...
By S. Paulussen
The dangers of using consumer cloud storage systems became clearer earlier this month, when a hacker claimed that he accessed presidential candidate Mitt.
Giesecke & Devrient Secure Flash...

Test Drive Innovative Cloud Applications at AppDirect Marketplace ...
By Mandira Srivastava
the AppDirect has introduced its cloud marketplaces and and management platform to deliver cloud services to small businesses. ... Test Drive Innovative Cloud Applications at AppDirect Marketplace. I am sure cloud computing has its.
Small Business Technology

Backing Up Your Business on the Cloud
By admin
Cloud computing is the storage of information on a server that is external from your computers and internal servers. The reason that this is becoming a commonly talked about feature is that it means that you are able to access your information ...
Future House Now

Cortado Cloud Desktop Now Available for Google Chrome ...
Virtualization & Cloud Computing News, Support, Podcasts, Videos, Downloads for the Citrix, VMware, Microsoft, Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services), Application Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization (VDI), ...
All DABCC Virtualization & Cloud...

Use a Cloud and Save the World!
By Guest Blogger
Most businesses tend to invest in cloud computing to streamline procedures and to cut IT costs, but are these the only benefits? Well new figures released by.
Virtual Internet Blog

The State of Cloud Computing: Cloud Expo "Power Panel" on SYS ...
"The State of Cloud Computing June 2012" was the topic under discussion in the ... Cloud computing has crossed a Rubicon of sorts, and is now being ...
cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/2293708

Summary Box: Oracle debuts 'cloud computing' apps - Boston.com
TECH TRANSITION: After working on the project for seven years, Oracle unveiled a new line-up of business software applications that will be distributed over the ...
articles.boston.com/.../32104570_1_cloud-computing-oracle-c...

Defining Cloud Computing Amidst a Variety of Cloud Services
The terms cloud computing and cloud services have quickly become familiar among virtually all people who use technology, which is everyone. Every day, we ...
cloud-services.tmcnet.com/.../294565-defining-cloud-computi...

Cloud Computing | Computerworld Blogs
Blogs: Cloud Computing ... With 4G speeds coming of age, with new public cloud servicescoming online seemingly every day, and with the movement of even ...
blogs.computerworld.com/cloud-computing

cloud computing news « SaaS Newswire
Cloud Computing Can Cut Carbon Emissions per User by 30%. By moving business applications to cloud computing, large. Read more.
www.saasnewswire.com/tag/cloud-computing-news/



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