Wednesday, October 31, 2012

OfficeDrop Sync brings another cloud storage option to Mac

OfficeDrop Sync brings another cloud storage option to Mac
tuaw.com
Originally launched as a means to snap and store searchable photos of office-related documents in the cloud, OfficeDrop has graduated to a fully fledged cloud storage option for any type of file with the introduction of OfficeDrop Sync for Mac. The ...

Will EU policy smother the cloud?
ZDNet
People in the tech industry generally prefer not to get caught up in politics, but it's now becoming vitally important to do so, especially if your business is in any way connected to cloud computingin any European market. Read on for the back story ...

I answered the CEO with just two words: 'The Cloud'
Computerworld (blog)
Given the business strategy, and the IT capabilities required to enable that strategy, deciding on acloud computing strategy might appear straightforward. On the other hand, the lack of broad experience among IT staff generally, and cloud computing ...

Cloud: What an Enterprise Must Know
Data Center Knowledge
The term “cloud computing” can have many different meanings to various organizations. IT executives are beginning to widely adopt the technology, even though there is still some confusion of the technology. Cloud computing isn't just one component or ...

TwinStrata and Google to Host "Beyond Disaster Recovery: Integrating Cloud ...
Sacramento Bee
NATICK, Mass., Oct. 30, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- TwinStrata, Inc., the leading innovator of cloud-based data storage, backup and disaster recovery solutions, today announced that it is co-hosting a seminar with Google that features joint customers who ...

Gartner: How big trends in security, mobile, big data and cloud computing will ...
Network World
The conference, attended by some 9,000 executives focused on the changes security challenges, mobile computing, big data and cloud will be bringing to IT in the near future. Trying to get through it all can be daunting so we've tried to simplify that ...

Nasuni scores $20M to build out storage sales effort
GigaOM
Nasuni, which helps distributed companies manage their cloud storage securely, has $20 million in a new funding round — led by a mystery investor — to help it pay for new features and expand sales and marketing, said CEO Andres Rodriguez. Nasuni CEO...

GigaOM

Success in the Cloud: Tips for Effective Partner Offerings
The VAR Guy
Forward-looking CIOs are deploying cloud computing as a strategic weapon—not just for IT, but to enable full business transformation, eventually changing how they operate their business. Cost reduction. The public cloud makes it possible to spend less ...

Cloud bridges, gateways and brokers for external cloud deployment
Network World
Originally used as an inexpensive alternative to quickly deploy services outside the realm of IT, cloud computing is quickly becoming a de facto standard for new application resources. The challenge is how to manage those resources transparently. The ...

Nirvanix Moving Cloud Storage Customer Data Away from ...
By Liam Eagle
October 29, 2012 -- Cloud storage solution provider Nirvanix reported on Monday that it has launched a “Disaster Avoidance Program” to move customer data away from its Node 4 data center in New Jersey, in anticipation of the “Frankenstorm” expected as Hurricane... ... While the threat to the region is serious, the storm may also be a proof of certain properties of cloud services. Most notable in this case is the portability of the service – that it isn't tied to a particular geographic location ...
Web Host Industry Review

Sandy takes out Gawker, Huffpo and other sites — Cloud Computing ...
By Barb Darrow
Hurricane Sandy's impact made itself felt on major media properties including the Huffington Post, Gawker, and Buzzfeed. All of those sites reported outages around 7 p.m. EDT.
GigaOM

Storage Gateway upgraded as Amazon moves it out of beta phase ...
By cwukfeedback@idg.co.uk (Mikael Ricknäs)
RSS Feed Cloud Computing ... generally available. The Storage Gateway is a software appliance that integrates local and cloud storage and can be used for file sharing, backup and disaster recovery. ...CIOs frustrated by 'fake' cloud services ...
Computerworld UK's News

Dimension Data launches cloud services in Namibia
By Staff Writer
Dimension Data today launched cloud services in Namibia. Private organisations, service providers and governments around the world are fast engaging the concept of cloud computing and how African organisations are taking advantage of ...
IT News Africa news alert

D-Link Cloud Storage 2000 2-Bay NAS Announced - Storage Reviews
D-Link adds to its portfolio of cloud-enabled NAS products by announcing the ShareCenter 2-BayCloud Storage 2000 (DNS-320L), which offers a centralized ...
www.storagereview.com/dlink_cloud_storage_2000_2bay_na...



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