Adobe embraces the cloud

Adobe's professional cloud push arrives at its final destination | Software - CNET Reviews: "Adobe's not just rebranding all of its professional applications with the Creative Cloud moniker (except Lightroom -- so far). Now it's created a supercell composed of Photoshop CC, Dreamweaver CC, InDesign CC, so on and so on, ad infinitum. You'll only be able to get individual copies of those packages by subscription, though that individual-product subscription toll has dropped to $10 a month from $20. The updates will roll out to all CC subscribers on June 17."

Cloud storage company Box to buy Crocodoc
Times of India
SAN FRANCISCO: Box, a cloud-storage company, said it has agreed to acquire Crocodoc, a small start-up that provides the technology behind document viewers found on some of the world's most popular websites, including Facebook and Dropbox.

Times of India

Mostly bark, little bite in SAP's cloud offerings
InfoWorld
In 2010, it launched Business ByDesign as a SaaS offering to resounding yawns from the cloud computing industry. Vowing to improve, SAP did what all big companies do when they want to move quicker into a market. Innovate? Nope -- it bought other ...

Cloud computing practices represent a fundamental shift in IT
TechTarget
Latest Headlines. Harvard Business Publishing shares cloud migration lessons learned · Dell shuffles cloud computing cards again with Enstratius buy · Opscode Chef configuration automation tool aids cloud management · View All News ...

Dell and OnApp cooperate on pretested cloud packages
InfoWorld
The packages provide all that's needed to roll out a virtual infrastructure for public and private cloud services, the companies said. ... Making it easier to launch cloud services should help increase competition, and result in more choice and lower ...

Options abound for cloud computing in healthcare
TechTarget
This is the first in a series of tips exploring cloud computing in healthcare, including cloud services and applications. Public cloud, private cloud and hybrid cloud: For all the talk aroundclouds, organizations mostly want to know how this affects ...

How Cloud Computing Changes Enterprise IT Economics
Computerworld India
After a recent speaking engagement, in which I focused on creating ahybrid cloud computing strategy, an attendee approached me with a question. "How," he asked, "can I show that our storage is less expensive than AWS?" When I asked him to elaborate, ...

Computerworld India

How Netflix is revolutionizing cloud computing just so you can watch '16 and ...
ITworld.com
Companies such as EBay (EBAY) and Intel (INTC) have started using (Netflix's) products with their own cloud computing systems, as did the Obama campaign during the last election. Scott VanDenPlas, who managed much of the (Obama) campaign's ...

ITworld.com

How Cloud Computing and Mobility Are Changing The Hiring Process
Business 2 Community
Cloud computing might be commonplace now, but it is still revolutionizing many traditional industries. One of those sectors is the hiring and recruiting space, where cloud computing has made it easier for your company to connect with candidates. With ...

Cloud Computing: The Tricky Business of Hot Upgrades
Formtek Blog (blog)
Jay Heiser, Gartner research vice president, told Ellen Messmer of Network World that “Gartner clients are almost universally disappointed by what they regard as the incompleteness in cloud-computing contracts where they still don't see the level of ...

Cloud computing themed V3 tablet app issue goes live
V3.co.uk
The May issue of the V3 Tablet App is now available for download for the iPad via the Apple App Store, with this edition focusing on cloud computing and its impact on the world of enterprise IT. You can get your hands on it by simply registering free ...
 
V3.co.uk

Box Acquires Crocodoc To Add HTML5 Document Converter And ...
By Leena Rao
Cloud storage company Box has acquired HTML5 document embedding service and Y Combinator alum Crocodoc, both companies announced in a press briefing today. Fi..
TechCrunch

Google App Engine Blog: Automatically Process Cloud Storage ...
Do your customers upload files to Google Cloud Storage for your applications to process? For example, a photo app may want to create thumbnails of new ...
googleappengine.blogspot.com/.../automatically-process-cloud...

MezeoCloud | Mezeo Software
MezeoCloud is a deployable software solution that transforms your choice of storage into a next-generation Cloud Storage Platform with the capabilities needed ...
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Aston Martin embraces cloud computing - Telegraph
Microsoft Office 365 allows Aston Martin's 1600 staff to work in the cloud from anywhere in the world.
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../aston-martin-cloud-computing.html


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