Friday, June 10, 2011

More on iCloud etc

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Is Apple's iCloud an excuse to overcharge for storage?
VentureBeat
After falling far behind in the shift to cloud computing, Apple's much-anticipated iCloud offering fell far short of expectations. Rather than a cloud locker that could stream media to a variety of clients, iCloud turned out to be a glorified file ...
User Alliance Wants Cloud Interoperability
InformationWeek
By Charles Babcock InformationWeek An alliance dominated by large cloud users and representing $100 billion in annual IT spending is asserting itself to bring greater interoperability to cloudcomputing in the face of supplier foot dragging. ...
HP Flexes Support, Services Muscle In Cloud Expansion
CRN
By Kevin McLaughlin, CRN Hewlett Packard is hammering home its hybrid cloud delivery message this week with new support services for technology that bridges physical and virtual infrastructure, and new security and collaboration services for SMBs. ...
Options for Cloud, SaaS Data Integration Grow
PCWorld
By Chris Kanaracus, IDG News The options for cloud and SaaS (software as a service) data integration grew larger on Wednesday with the announcement of Talend Cloud, a new product from open-source vendor Talend. Talend Cloud builds on the company's set ...
Apple, Google cloud can help curb online piracy: US
Reuters
Amazon, Google and Apple have announced music and other services that are downloadable from the 'cloud' -- a form of computing where data and software are stored on servers which users can access with smartphones or PCs via the Internet. ...
Riverbed Expands Cloud Storage Gateway With Appliance Models
eWeek
IT performance specialist Riverbed Technology announced the introduction of three Whitewater cloudstorage gateway models designed to optimize data protection. Whitewater now allows a wider range of organizations, including small to midsize businesses, ...
'Granite Horizon In The Cloud' CMS Adds Mobile and SEO Enhancements
PR Newswire (press release)
ELK GROVE, Calif., June 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SaaS content management system (CMS) Granite Horizon In The Cloud now provides enhanced mobile features and a new search engine (SEO) optimization tool. In The Cloud (ITC) subscribers now can easily ...
Cloud News: OpSource, Quest, Riverbed, RightScale
Data Center Knowledge
OpSource announced an alliance with VCE, the Virtual Computer Environment Company, to deliver solutions for service providers that speed time to market for launching public cloud services. Together a public cloud service can be launched quickly using ...
Fusion-io IPO : Bringing High-Performance Computing To The Cloud
Benzinga
As more companies shift to the cloud, the boundaries of SATA and legacy hardware are constantly being tested and pushed to their limits. High performance drives from Fusion-io allows cloud shops to break through these bottlenecks and achieve maximum ...
Apple Joins the Cloud; Microsoft's Student Offer
Patch.com
To see a chart comparing the Amazon Cloud Player, the Google Music Beta and the iCloud offering, see the chart here from PC Magazine. On the PC side of things, Microsoft has announced a special offer for students. Any student with a valid .edu email ...
Apple cloud vs. Google cloud: The philosophical differences ...
By Jason Hiner
Google and Apple are taking fundamentally different approaches to cloud computing. It's important to understand the differences. Here's a.
Tech Sanity Check Blog | TechRepublic
OnLive Announces iPad Support for Cloud Gaming with Optional ...
By Arnold Kim
At E3 this week, OnLive announced the coming of an iPad client App for the OnLive gaming service.OnLive is pleased to announce the OnLive Player App...
MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors...
Partly Cloudy Skies: Apple's Cloud Services Are Promising, But We ...
By corynne
As we all now know, Google and Amazon have rolled out their own music-in-the-cloud services. But those services are bulky and slow upload times may discourage music fans. Apple's service will be different. Specifically, it will scan ...
EFF.org Updates
The web's watchful eye fixes on Apple's cloud gear — Cloud ...
By Derrick Harris
When Steve Jobs flashed inside images of Apple's new cloud data center during his WWDC keynote on Monday, he ignited a mini firestorm of speculation about just kind hardware is filling its immense surface area.
GigaOM — Tech News, Analysis...
Oracle Announces Cloud Infrastructure Stack - ReadWriteCloud
By Klint Finley
Oracle recently published details of the Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure, a set of recommendations and best practices for building Oracle certified private cloud infrastructure ...
ReadWriteCloud
Apple - iCloud - The new way to store and access your content.
This is the cloud the way it should be: automatic and effortless. iCloud is seamlessly integrated into your apps, so you can access your content on all your ...
www.apple.com/icloud/
Hands on: iTunes in the Cloud good, highlights iPod app isolation
A beta of iTunes in the Cloud was released for iOS 4.3 today, so Ars went hands- on to see how well it moves our music.
arstechnica.com/.../hands-on-itunes-in-the-cloud-good-turns-d...
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