Saturday, March 2, 2013

Best Cloud Computing Companies and CEOs to Work For

The Best Cloud Computing Companies and CEOs to Work For in 2013
Forbes
Those are the qualities I think of whenever I'm asked to recommend the best cloud computing companies to work for. Using the scores from Glassdoor.com I've put together the table below comparing cloud computing companies and when available, the ...

Forbes

Official Google Enterprise Blog: Google Cloud Platform introduces new support packages: Support is as important as product features when choosing a platform for your applications. And let’s face it, sometimes we all need a bit of help. No matter which Google Cloud Platformservices you are using—App Engine, Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, etc.—or what time of day, you should be able to get the answers you need. While you can go to Stack Overflow or Google Groups, we realize some of you may need 24x7 coverage, phone support or direct access to a Technical Account Manager team. To meet your support requirements, we’re introducing a comprehensive collection of support packages for services on Google Cloud Platform, so you can decide what level best fits your needs: Bronze: All customers get access to online documentation, community forums, and billing support. (Free) Silver: In addition to Bronze, you can email our support team for questions related to product functionality, best practices, and service errors. ($150/month) Gold: In addition to Silver, you'll receive 24x7 phone support and consultation on application development, best practices or architecture for your specific use case. (Starts at $400/month) Platinum: The most comprehensive and personalized support. In addition to Gold, you’ll get direct access to a Technical Account Manager team. (Contact Sales for more information)

Xbox Live cloud services down
Joystiq
There may be a few clouds hanging over your Xbox Live experience today. Microsoft reports that users are experiencing troubles accessing cloud saves and other remotely stored information on Windows 7 and Xbox 360. We've also received reports of ...

Drobo integrates cloud storage option with SMB storage devices
ZDNet
Small-business storage specialist Drobo is teaming up with Barracuda Networks to integrate a cloud storage option with its hardware. The new capability will allow Drobo 5N users direct access to Barracuda's Copy, which is a cloud service for sharing ...

SingleHop Launches VMware Powered Public Cloud
Technorati
"The promise and potential of cloud computing carries with it the need for reliability and responsiveness. The new SingleHop Public Cloud, based on VMware cloud infrastructure technology, gives users of all sizes exactly what they need," said Andy Pace ...

Cloud Storage and Sync: A Bubble Destined to Burst
NetworkComputing.com
Their useful and clever idea of using online cloud storage as a giant USB stick in the sky for everything from quick-and-dirty backup to ad hoc file sharing is being aped by companies large and small. Hardly a week goes by without another press release ...

SMEs can see speedy growth by adopting cloud computing
The Hindu
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can speed up business growth by adoptingcloud computing, speakers said at an IT conclave organised by CII, Karnataka, here on Friday. ... CII released a report on “Adopting Cloud services to drive business value”.

The Hindu

Cloud services: Dimension data accelerates cloud services in Nigeria
Afrique en Ligue
"The availability of cloud computing in Nigeria makes it easier for organisations to harness the cost and agility benefits of cloud as it provides organisations high speed access to secure, enterprise-class public, private, hybrid and hosted private ...

ENISA Highlights Cloud Computing Risks to Critical Infrastructures
CloudTimes
Parallels: SME Cloud Services Market to Reach $95 Billion by 2015 · amazon_aws_top100 Amazon Redshift - Review · CloudTimes logo-Short-nb News Digest February 17, 2013 · us-federal-government-cloud-computing Fears of Government and Legal ...

Barracuda Networks joins the cloud storage market with Copy
ITProPortal
Network appliance and cloud service provider Barracuda Networks has rolled out a newcloud-based file storage and sharing service. With this new offering, the company joins the likes of YouSendIt and Dropbox in the ever-expanding cloud storage and ...

ITProPortal

Phoenix NAP launches VMware-based private cloud services
DatacenterDynamics
Commenting on the announcement, William Bell, director of cloud services for Phoenix NAP, said, “It's perfect for any company that wants to refresh its hardware, virtualize some of its infrastructure or develop new applications in a VMware-basedcloud ...

DatacenterDynamics

Cloud Computing: Fact or Fiction? - Blog About Infographics and ...
By Randy
As technology careers continue to grow across the U.S. and cloud computing creates nearly 14 million jobs by 2015, the Cloud is more important than ever. Here are the fact you need to know about the Cloud - and the fiction than many ...
Cool Infographics

IBM Redbooks | Integrating Two Cloud Services with IBM ...
Integrating Two Cloud Services with IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Live ... For more information, see "Cloud Computing Market Will Top $241 Billion in 2020" at: ...
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