Friday, October 5, 2012

Intel unveils personal cloud platform for SMBs, consumers

Intel unveils personal cloud platform for SMBs, consumers
ZDNet
SAN FRANCISCO -- Intel is getting into the personal cloud storage game with the introduction of its own Atom processor-based storage solutions aimed towards both consumers and small businesses. Essentially, these are network-attached storage ...

Open source cloud computing slow to catch on, survey finds
Network World
The open source cloud computing market has been heating up in the last year with momentum for OpenStack building, Citrix CloudStack spinning out of OpenStack to be its own project and Eucalyptus slowly gaining tractions. But a new report from cloud ...

Cloud Computing Prices Begin to Streamline
UCStrategies
As vendors compete for enterprise IT workloads, once-dwindling cloud computing prices are now beginning to streamline. Windows Azure cloud services of Microsoft is the latest vendor to update its pricing program, now allowing users to make a monthly ...

Is OpenStack cloud computing certification a sign of things to come?
TechTarget
As talk of cloud computing makes its way from the CIO's office to enterprise IT departments, companies want to ensure they have the right talent for the job -- and employees need to ensure their skills remain relevant. Much debate has come up around ...

Yorktel To Debut New Video Cloud Services At MSPWorld 2012
Business Solutions Magazine
Austin, TX – Today from MSPWorld 2012, Yorktel (www.yorktel.com) introduced its new Video Cloud Services portfolio for small, medium and enterprise-sized organizations. Unlike traditional hosted video bridging services, Yorktel delivers both full ...

Oracle adds more cloud finesse to Solaris
Computerworld
IDG News Service - Further emphasizing Larry Ellison's fresh enthusiasm for cloud computing, Oracle has updated its Solaris Unix operating system with a number of new capabilities to give it greater cloud capabilities, including a new distributed ...

US Day Ahead: Oracle CEO Ellison bets on the cloud
Reuters
Alert icon. Sign in or sign up now! Alert icon. Loading... Published on Oct 3, 2012 by ReutersVideo. Oct 3 - Oracle boss Larry Ellison will try to sell the company's latest line of cloud computingproducts when he appears at a key investor day in San ...

Synnex Offers EVault Cloud Storage, Disaster Recovery to Partners
TalkinCloud (blog)
EVault, owned by Seagate, has a cloud-connected partner program. The partner program allows VARs and MSPs to (a) simply resell EVault's cloud services or (b) get more deeply involved in recurring revenue, backup and disaster recovery services.

Cisco buys VCider to boost its distributed cloud vision
GigaOM
Cisco's plans call for vCider to be integrated into Cisco's Cloud Computing group which reports to CTO Lew Tucker. Cisco joined the OpenStack open-source cloud computing effort nearly two years ago and Tucker is vice chairman of OpenStack Foundation ...

GigaOM

Oracle's CFO says no acquisitions needed to compete in cloud
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Corp has all the pieces it needs to compete in cloud computing but is always interested in looking at compelling M&A opportunities, Chief Financial Officer Safra Catz told investors. Speaking at Oracle's annual investor ...

Cloud Computing: Security's Transformative Technology
SecurityInfoWatch
With this shift to connected digital platforms, the ability to leverage cloud computing for security applications affords both practitioners and integrators the opportunity to run aspects of their businesses—from video surveillance, to access control ...

Cloud Computing:
Formtek Blog (blog)
A study by research group Savvis highlights differences businesses in different countries are to accept outsourcing IT operations to the cloud. In many cases. acceptance is tied to cultural differences. For example, globally, businesses currently are ...

Be Your Own Cloud Marketplace
Datamation
Kaplan is the Managing Director of THINKstrategies (www.thinkstrategies.com), Founder of theCloud Computing Showplace (www.cloudshowplace.com) and host of the Cloud Channel Summit (www.cloudchannelsummit.com). He can be reached at ...

Will there be an Amazon of Europe?
GigaOM
Can a single vendor dominate the public cloud services market in Europe as Amazon has managed to do in the US? It's not very likely. The single biggest reason is obvious: Europe is not the US. ... The EC cloud computing report, issued last week, does ...

GigaOM

Medical Researchers Tap Cloud Computing for Analyzing Information
iHealthBeat
Researchers are beginning to leverage cloud computing to advance health care research, NPR's "All Tech Considered" reports. Through cloud computing, analyzing data that used to take years and tens of millions of dollars now can be done much faster and ...

Missing Link for Enterprise Storage and the Cloud
Data Center Knowledge
Cloud storage services have the potential to provide more affordable pay-as-you-grow economics, but there has to be enabling technology that allows enterprises to tap into the cloud's cost-saving potential. A new storage technology, called Cloud ...

Data Center Knowledge

You Can Now Share Files Via Amazon Cloud Drive
WebProNews
You Can Now Share Files Via Amazon Cloud Drive. Amazon's Cloud Drive service is only one of the many cloud storage services that are vying for your dollar. In fact, you could argue that Amazon doesn't give you the best deal in terms of free storage. It ...

Oracle vs Amazon Cloud Storage: Reality Check
TalkinCloud (blog)
Yes, Oracle Cloud (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Amazon Web Services (NASDAQ: AMZN) compete with one another. But did anyone else notice that Amazon Web Services actually exhibited at Oracle OpenWorld 2012. Indeed, Amazon had a large booth presence ...

Cloud storage exempt from Ninefold's uptime boost
Register
The company has announced that it has taken up residence in the IC2 data centre owned by parent company Macquarie Telecom and claims placing its kit there means it is “the first cloud servicesprovider in Australia to offer customers a third ...

Cloud Computing Myths Explained: Part 2
CloudTweaks News
Of course today cloud has changed the game by enabling SMEs to deploy best business class facilities like large enterprises without spending huge upfront costs but cloud services are equally useful for large companies too. Cloud enables scalability ...

Should You Be Cloud Computing?
Business 2 Community
Using cloud services such as Microsoft Live “SkyDrive,” Amazon's “Cloud Drive,” Google Drive, iCloud, Dropbox or SugarSync to store and/or backup your data has some clear advantages. Most notably: unlimited storage capability and the reliability of ...

Oracle announces hybrid cloud
SDTimes.com
Oracle's Cloud Services, as it is called, is an amalgam of Oracle's existing network, development and infrastructure systems. Enterprises engaging with Oracle's Cloud Services can contract to have cloud hardware and software installed on-premise by Oracle.

SDTimes.com

IBM to offer cloud services to Kwality Dairy
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Technology giant IBM has said it has bagged a contract for cloud services from Kwality Dairy India (KDI), a dairy and dairy products company in northern India. KDI has selected IBM cloud to improve the dairy's operational efficiency and ...

Oracle vs Amazon Cloud Storage: OpenWorld 2012
TalkinCloud
There is no Interactive Transcript. Published on Oct 3, 2012 by TalkinCloud. Why should a software developer use Oracle Public Cloud if they already leverage Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)? Oracle Executive VP Thomas Kurian offers his views during ...

Opscode Expands Overseas as Enterprise Cloud Software Biz Grows
Xconomy
Share on Twitter; Share on Facebook; Share on Linkedin; Share on Google. Opscode, a Seattle startup that offers cloud-computing software and services for businesses, is putting some of its recent venture cash to use with expansions in Europe and Asia.

Cloud Savings Piling Up
Insurance Networking News
Management consulting firm Navint Partners LLC has released a report and white paper documenting the success of cloud computing adoption when it comes to cost savings. The key finding: 90 percent of participants in a survey reported they had received ...

Pogoplug offering 100GB of cloud storage to UK users for just £19.99 a year
Tech Digest
Remember Pogoplug, the company who built pink personal "cloud engines" that offered networked storage inside your house, accessible from anywhere around the world? Stateside, Pogoplug have been building a more familiar cloud storage solution, and ...

Citrix cashes in and unites Xen, CloudStack investments in Project Windsor
ZDNet
Even as the long term prospects of Xen and CloudStack are questioned, Citrix is busy sewing its two technology stacks based on those open source projects together and focusing its attentions on delivering value added desktop and cloud services. Citrix ...

How Cloud Computing Is Improving Asynchronous Learning In Schools
CloudTweaks News
One can also showcase examples outside the actual cloud computing learning syllabus, where education and technology meet. One of these is in telemedicine. Medical students now have a chance to follow breakthroughs in medicine right at the time of their ...

Cloud Computing: Ellison Swears Off Big Acquisitions | Cloud ...
Maureen O'Gara the most read technology reporter for the past 20 years, is the Cloud Computing and Virtualization News Desk editor of SYS-CON Media. She is the publisher of famous "Billygrams" and the editor-in-chief of "Client/Server ...
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Businesses that use cloud computing likely to be more innovative ...
The study from Lero reveals that companies that use cloud computing are also more likely to interact better with customers and take their feedback on board, as well as have more engaged staff in-house. Lero has said an international study on ...
Ospero Ltd

The potential in the cloud | European Voice
the potential in the cloud cloud-computing is a good thing for small and medium-sized businesses. ...The onus for the European Commission is now to make sure that regulatory creep does not restrict the benefits of cloud computing.
European Voice - RSS

OakLeaf Systems: Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for ...
By Roger Jennings (--rj)
Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 10/3/2012+. A compendium of Windows Azure, Service Bus, EAI & EDI,Access Control, Connect, SQL Azure Database, and other cloud-computingarticles. image222. image433. Note: This post ...
OakLeaf Systems

Elastic Site Using Clouds to Elastically Extend Site Resources ...
By Projects Helper
The term Cloud defines virtualization of resources like networks, servers, applications, data storage. IaaS is one of the type of cloud computing. By using this, elastic site which can efficiently provide the services is developed. Services like ...
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Cloud Expo Silicon Valley: Storage Performance in the Cloud | .NET ...
In his session at the 11th International Cloud Expo, Nelson Nahum, CEO & CTO of Zadara Storage, will discuss how a new cloud storage architecture is needed - one that is not based on "scale out," but it is more similar to the compute cloud. Explore Cloud ... The recent Cloud Expo at the Javits Center in New York City, NY, was the largest Cloud Computing conference ever produced with more sponsors, exhibitors and delegates than all other Cloud events of the year combined! Cloud ...
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Cisco Blog » Blog Archive » Cisco Acquires vCider
By Hilton Romanski
vCider will be integrated into Cisco's Cloud Computing organization, reporting to Lew Tucker, chief technology officer, Cloud Computing, and will play an important role in the Cisco Open Network Environment (ONE) strategy, particularly in ...
Cisco Blog

Announcing the Multi-Region AWS CloudFormation Template for ...
Virtualization & Cloud Computing News, Support, Podcasts, Videos, Webinars and Downloads for the Citrix, VMware, Microsoft, Desktop Virtualization (VDI), Remote Desktop (Terminal Services), Application Virtualization, Server Virtualization, ...
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Fast 5 Cloud Event | Logicalis
By Bill Balderaz
This week's Fast 5 Cloud live event was held at IO's Arizona Data Center. IO's data center one of the first completely ... The data center can quickly expand to on-premise, is flexible and has the ability to move cloud services out as growth around the country occurs. IO's Arizona data center is a great ...This entry was posted in Cloud, Data Center, Trends & Hot Topics and tagged cloud, cloud computing, cloud strategy, data center, IT trends, trends. Bookmark the permalink. ← How do ...
Logicalis

Pogoplug takes its Amazon Glacier-powered cloud ... - The Next Web
By Paul Sawers
“By keeping data synchronized between Amazon Glacier and a Pogoplug cloud accelerator in the home or office, we are offering unprecedented pricing for safe, fast cloud storage.” Essentially, this service helps open up enterprise-grade ...
The Next Web

It's Time for Public Safety to Embrace the Cloud | NICE Systems
By Lisa Hoffmann
The biggest benefit to cloud computing is sharing resources. Rather than having each entity deploy its own very costly dedicated hardware and provide support for that hardware, cloud computing allows resources to be shared, greatly ...
www.nice.com

Hostway Launches One of Canada's Largest Public Clouds in ...
By admin
Web Hosting – Vancouver and Austin — Hostway Corporation, a leading provider of cloud, managed and hybrid cloud services, today announced the launch of its new Vancouver Cloud hosting environment, expanding the company's public ...
Web Hosting Review Blog

At 2pm ET: Maximize Your Revenue with Cloud Recovery ...
By Tara Schlameuss
How cloud disaster recovery works. How to address customer questions on cloud storage, backup and disaster recovery. How to position your company vs. public cloud providers. How you can provide your customers with peace of mind with a ...
MSPmentor

Cloud conversations: confidence, certainty and confidentiality
By Greg Schulz
Certainty in cloud data protection or security. Cloud certifications and standards. Compatibility and interoperability. Classes and continuing education. Confidentially, privacy and security. Costs ofcloud services or products. Country where ...
The Data Center Journal

Cloud Computing | Dell
Dell cloud computing manages huge IT workloads and increases productivity. Find the cloud computing solutions and services that fit your needs. ... WANTED: A Trusted Provider for PublicCloud Services · Enterprise Integration Made Easy ...
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Impact of cloud computing on the Australian economy | Thoughts on ...
According to IDC top 10 predictions for 2012, adoption of cloud services will ... CompTIA's third Annual Trend in cloud computing study finds that 80 percent of ...
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