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RightNow Commends CLOUD(2) Commission Recommendations for Government Cloud ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The Commission released a report that provides a roadmap for adopting cloud technologies in the federal government, as well as policy recommendations meant to keep the US at the forefront of worldwide cloud innovation. The report, Cloud First, ...
Deutsche Telekom Wants 'German Cloud' to Shield Data From U.S. Authorities
Bloomberg
By Cornelius Rahn - Tue Sep 13 22:00:00 GMT 2011 Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE)'s T-Systems information technology unit is pushing regulators to introduce a certificate for German or Europeancloud operators to help companies guard data from the US ...
Artisan Infrastructure Partners with Cloud Cruiser to Add New Cloud Cost ...
MarketWatch (press release)
14, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Artisan Infrastructure, the wholesale Infrastructure-as-a-Service provider, and Cloud Cruiser, the leader in cloud cost management solutions, today announced a strategic partnership that will enhance Artisan ...
MSPWorld: Cloud Services Partner Programs Earn Spotlight
MSPmentor
A the MSPWorld conference in Austin, Texas, companies such as Enterhost, GoGrid and Veddio are pitching cloud partner program, cloud referral programs and cloud dashboards for MSPs. If the efforts work as advertised, MSPs can potentially pursue a ...
Cloud Channel Partners Expanding Seat Counts and Generating Higher Customer ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Sep 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Entering the cloud services market is challenging for channel partners that are focused on small and midsized businesses (SMBs, or companies with up to 1000 employees). Once they make the transition, however, ...
INetU Offers Exclusive Enterprise Cloud Service
PR Newswire (press release)
14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading managed hosting provider INetU (www.inetu.net) has announced its exclusive "Gated Community Cloud™" service built specifically for enterprises that demand a secure, scalable and tailored hosting solution in the Cloud...
Cloud Business Leader Aplicor Drives Innovation with Cloud Suite 7
TMC Net
By Susan J. Campbell, TMCnet Contributing Editor There are a number of companies examining the potential of moving to the cloud to capture the affordable and high functionality benefits. One product suite is considered to be a revolution in this space ...
Salesforce's Benioff chastises government over G-Cloud
ZDNet UK
By Tom Espiner, ZDNet UK, 14 September, 2011 16:25 The UK government is not moving fast enough to implement its G-Cloud strategy, and is not using its datacentres efficiently, according to Salesforce.com chief executive Marc Benioff. ...
Bitcasa offering up unlimited cloud storage for $10 per month
ExtremeTech
By Ryan Whitwam on September 14, 2011 at 8:40 am Cloud storage is nothing new in this age of high-speed internet connections. Services like Dropbox, Microsoft Skydrive, and Amazon S3 give users a set amount of online storage, and we have become ...
Canonical Founder Endorses Amazon Web Services APIs As Standard Cloud API
Huffington Post
In a blog post last Thursday, Canonical's founder Mark Shuttleworth advocated that OpenStack, the open source cloud computing platform backed by 110 companies, adopt Amazon APIs as their standard API for enabling transfers of data between OpenStack and ...
Gigamon VP Delivers Cloud Message at 2011 Dallas NetworkWorld IT Roadmap
Sacramento Bee
13, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Gigamon®, the world's leading provider of Network Traffic Visibility solutions, announced that Paul Hooper, Vice President of Marketing, will deliver the Cloud track session at the IT Roadmap 2011 conference in Dallas today. ...
ASA probes Microsoft cloud reliability claims
Register
By Paul Kunert • Get more from this author The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) is checking out a complaint about claims from Microsoft that it can guarantee 99.9 per cent uptime on its cloudservices. The Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) ...
Integra Telecom deepens cloud presence with unified security service
FierceTelecom
Integra Telecom is making good on its cloud promise with a new cloud security services suite that will address both its traditional SMB (small to medium business) customers as well as its emerging regional enterprise target customers. ...
Panda Cloud Office Protection
Moneycontrol.com
Unlike standalone antiviruses and Internet security suites, Panda Cloud Office Protection (PCOP) is a cloud-based security solution tailored for small and medium size businesses. The benefits it offers to both IT administrators and end users are ...
China to invest £98 billion in cloud computing
ComputerworldUK
By Anuradha Shukla | MIS Asia | Published 10:45, 14 September 11 China is set to pour £98 billion (US$154 billion) to develop cloud computing hubs, according to Asia's first "Cloud Readiness Index," prepared and published by the Asia Cloud Computing ...
'Reimagining' Windows with Hardware and Cloud at Build
PC Magazine
By Michael J. Miller At this morning's Build keynote, Microsoft's Michael Angiulo showed off some new hardware running Windows 8, including quick booting, tablets based on multiple processors, and a number of new “Ultrabooks.” Of course, the audience ...
IBM SA expands local business with cloud data centre and lab
MyBroadband
IBM South Africa today (13 September 2011) announced the expansion of its cloudcomputing services for clients in Southern Africa with the addition of a new IBM CloudData Centre and Cloud Lab in Johannesburg. The new additions to the existing Business ...
Cleversafe to Have Strong Presence Addressing Cloud Storage at SNIA Storage ...
Sacramento Bee
14, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Cleversafe Inc., the smarter equation for Big Data storage, is pleased to announce that it will have a very strong presence discussing cloud storage technologies when CEO Chris Gladwin and Director of Product Management, ...
Vordel Leads Vision on Securing Enterprise Apps for Cloud and Mobile ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, Sep 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vordel, a provider of gateways for SOA andCloud Computing, today announced it will deliver presentations on Cloud Security and Integration for the Enterprise at Oracle Open World next month. ...
Alert Logic Cloud Acceleration Partner Program (CAPP) Allows 3rd Party ...
MarketWatch (press release)
HOUSTON, TX, Sep 14, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Alert Logic, the leader in delivering Security-as-a-Service for the cloud, today launched the Cloud Acceleration Partner Program (CAPP), enabling technology partners to deliver their security ...
Two new publications provide a cloud computing standards roadmap, reference ...
PhysOrg.com
Cloud computing involves five actors: consumer, provider, auditor, broker and carrier. This illustration shows the possible communication paths between them. Credit: NIST The National Institute of Standards and Technology has published two new ...
Consumer Cloud Infiltrating Business, Creating Opportunties?
CRN
By Andrew R Hickey, CRN Cloud computing services have captured consumers. From commercials during Monday Night Football ordering viewers "to the cloud" to tech giants like Apple pulling the curtain off of its iCloud service, which is sure to be a ...
Google wades into European Cloud discussion
TelecomTV
Google has responded to the request by the European Commission for ideas to create and maintain cloud services in Europe. Guy Daniels reports. Back in May, the EC announced it was seeking views on how best to exploit cloud computing in Europe. ...
WD offers WD 2go and WD 2go Pro apps for My Book Live Personal drive
SlashGear
Western Digital's My Book Live Personal is sort of a cloud drive that you can host at your home or office. The drive gives you access to files and documents remotely. If you like the idea of a cloud service, but want to be able to secure your own data ...
Dome9, GoGrid Partner for Cloud Security Management
Server Watch
By ServerWatch Staff (Send Email) Cloud infrastructure company, GoGrid, and Dome9 Security have jointly announced the availability of Dome9's cloud server security management service in the GoGrid cloud. As noted by the company, Dome9 enables ...
Managing Integrated Cloud Applications at Cloud Expo Silicon ...
Cloud computing provides near-effortless on-demand infrastructure resources. But ultimately, enterprises only care about the workloads/applications that run on these cloud infrastructures. Today's workloads can be very complex with multiple ...
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Microsoft probed by UK advertising regulator over Cloud uptime claims
By Matt Brian
“The complainant challenged whether the claim that Microsoft Cloud Power could achieve 99.9 per cent uptime was misleading and could be substantiated, because they believed that Microsoft'sCloud Service had not achieved that figure in ...
The Next Web
Cloud computing after death | Ubergizmo
By Edwin Kee
Now if there is one thing that our great grandparents need not worry about when they died was whether they [...]
Ubergizmo
Windows 8 and Office 365: Microsoft's Killer Cloud Combo ...
By Joe Panettieri
Faced with recent outages, Microsoft's Office 365 cloud services suite is off to a rocky start. But could Windows 8 and Office 365 become a killer combo?
TalkinCloud
What is the Cloud? | Welcome to GlobalLogic Blogs
By Jim Walsh
Many offerings and initiatives seem to be labeled as “cloud” simply because the word has become trendy. Misunderstandings about what the cloud is or isn't have the potential to dilute this new paradigm's impact, and I think it's a good idea to ...
Welcome to GlobalLogic Blogs
Tips to Help Businesses Make the Most of the Cloud | CloudTweaks ...
By cloudtweaks
Tips to Help Businesses Make the Most of the Cloud Businesses looking to embrace the cloudsometimes try to find a solution that will allow them to make the.
CloudTweaks.com - Cloud Computing...
Symform Announces Up to 200GB of Free Cloud Storage ...
By Zoltan Arva-Toth
Symform has just announced a new referral programme that will reward users with up to 200GB of free cloud storage.
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Cloud Musings from VMworld 2011 | ASG_Blog
By Timmy Rojas
The cloud and cloud computing solutions continue to evolve and adapt. Here are some key take-aways from VMworld 2011 concerning the cloud.
ASG_Blog
Whether You Discuss Cloud or Mobility... | Networking Exchange Blog
By Joey Widener
First up on the agenda was my discussion about the cloud, and how gaining access to resources in an on-demand, as needed fashion, helps the small business potentially save money, but more importantly helps them to become more agile. ...
Networking Exchange Blog
Seminar Recap: Economics of the Cloud
By Gunnar Gabrielson
Economics of the Cloud Seminar. On September 12, British cloud computing expert Dr. Richard Nicholson spoke to a crowded room at the Zions Bank Tower in Salt Lake City about the pros and cons of entering “The Cloud.” As cloud ...
World Trade Center Utah
Cloud Computing Recipe: 1 Part Tech, 9 Parts Process
By Industry Perspectives
Your cloud ecosystem is only as robust and adaptable as the sum of its parts. Industry Perspective from Bob Deutsche of Intel.
Data Center Knowledge
Cloud “Changing the Channel” « Enterprise Strategy Group
By Jeff Hine
As I attempted to cover the channel, the service provider marketplace, cloud, and end-user computing trends, one thing became abundantly clear with every conversation I had. Cloud was not only changing how IT consumes technology, it was ...
Enterprise Strategy Group
Western Digital launches WD 2go, WD 2go Pro cloud apps, cures ...
By Lydia Leavitt
Western Digital is no stranger to connected storage, which is why it launched two new mobile apps for maximum My Book Live mobile manageability: the.
Engadget
How to make sense of cloud computing - 9/13/2011 - Computer ...
Given the hype surrounding cloud computing, you'd be forgiven for thinking every CIO has a clouddeployment strategy. A deluge of analyst predictions of rapid ...
www.computerweekly.com/.../How-to-make-sense-of-cloud-c...
What Are the True Dangers of the Cloud? | Trend Cloud Security Blog
We often hear that security and privacy concerns are the main inhibitors to cloud adoption. But what are the true threats? Is the cloud really more.
cloudsecurity.trendmicro.com/what-are-the-true-dangers-of-th...
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