ZDNet (blog) Summary: Big systems vendors are spreading misconceptions about the cloud because it helps them sell more kit. Here’s a rundown of some of their tactics . . . This week's BTL guest posting by an IBM IT architect,Cloud Computing: Is it right for you?, was an interesting insight into what the big systems vendors are telling their customers about cloud. . . .
Oracle CEO Preps Cloud Services
Wall Street Journal
The company more recently added a hardware business by buying Sun Microsystems Inc. The company has inspired a number of younger rivals that chose to deliver software as a service using the Internet, a model these days called cloud computing.
Oracle launching cloud computing suite next week
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
RANCHO PALOS VERDES – Oracle plans to release a full suite of Internet-based applications next week in what will be the company's biggest plunge into cloud-based business software, Chief Executive Officer Larry Ellison said Wednesday.
DRFortress Launches the First Local Pay-As-You-Use Cloud Computing Service for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
HONOLULU, May 31, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- DRFortress, Hawaii's premier colocation and cloud services provider, today announced that it has launched DRFcloud, the first local, pay-as-you-use,cloud computing services based in the State and available ...
Polkast(SM) 2.0 Ushers in Next Wave of Personal Cloud Computing
MarketWatch (press release)
With this upgrade, Polkast enables a better solution for mobile file access than cloud storage. Polkast delivers an evolution to the cloud model, using peer-to-peer over WiFi or Internet to optimize the way files are accessed and shared between ...
D10: Oracle's Ellison on cloud computing, sailing and more
The Seattle Times (blog)
Swisher asked about Ellison's early objections to the term "cloud computing." Ellison said it's a good brand; what he objected to was people using the term to say they'd come up with something new. "I'm no longer resisting the name - call it whatever ...
Cloud Computing: Executing Enterprise Clouds at Cloud Expo New York
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The current wave of cloud services can have a powerful effect on enterprise IT, with the potential for significant cost savings and operational efficiencies. To achieve these benefits, IT departments will have to integrate new ways of thinking about ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Intermedia Joins Cloud Security Alliance
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, NY, May 31, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Intermedia, a global leader in cloud services and the world's largest Microsoft Exchange hosting provider, announced today that it joined the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) as a corporate member.
Evolving Cloud Computing Trends at Cloud Expo Bootcamp in New York
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Larry Carvalho runs Robust Cloud LLC, an advisory services company helping various ecosystem players develop a strategy to take advantage of cloud computing. As the 2010-12 Instructor of Cloud Expo's popular Cloud Computing Bootcamp, he has already led ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cleversafe Partners with Mezeo Software to Deliver Enterprise Class File Sync ...
MarketWatch (press release)
CHICAGO and HOUSTON, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Cleversafe, Inc., the industry's most innovative provider of limitless data storage, and Mezeo Software®, a leading provider of software solutions for cloud-scale applications, ...
Larry Ellison Has Learned To Embrace Cloud Computing, Not Convinced It's An ...
TechCrunch
Oracle's Larry Ellison has acquired a reputation as a cloud computing opponent — after all, he famously called the term “complete gibberish” a few years ago. Today, however, he said, “I'm no longer resisting the name. Call it what you want.
TechCrunch
Ask Eartha: Efficiencies of cloud computing
Summit Daily News
By Eartha Steward Dear Eartha: I've heard cloud computing is a greener and more energy-efficient option for businesses. Can you tell me if that's true? —Darnell, Silverthorne Cloud computing is one of the fastest growing new trends in IT, ...
How can cloud computing work for you?
CNYcentral.com
That's where "the cloud" comes in, and it's getting more popular. Whether it's to tap into your files and photos from anywhere, create a backup for that content, or simply to free up space on your mobile device, cloud storage is growing.
Should Cloud Computing Service Providers Screen Potential Customers?
CloudTweaks News
However, an extremely illuminating article that I read recently on IT World (See: What should cloud providers know about their customers?) made me think from the other side of the fence – “Should cloud computing service providers screen potential ...
CloudTweaks News
Is your SMB running unauthorized cloud apps? Find out
ZDNet (blog)
By Heather Clancy | May 31, 2012, 7:34am PDT Summary: Your company may be vulnerable to security or privacy issues if employees are running unsanctioned or unmanaged cloud services. You and I have both read many statistics about the rising level of ...
Oracle's Ellison: "We have a much more modern version of the cloud"
BetaNews
Oracle will announce next Wednesday that all of its tools will be available in the cloud. This is a major step for a company that was seen as lagging in the cloud computingsector. Look at Oracle's competitors: SAP just last week acquired Ariba in a ...
BetaNews
NIST: Cloud reliability, information security remain 'open issues'
FierceGovernmentIT
A new publication from the National Institute of Standards and Technology summarizes major classes of cloud computing technology and their benefits, but also notes 23 "open issues" regarding the cloud computing technology overall.
Oracle will roll out cloudy services next week – Ellison
Register
By Brid-Aine Parnell • Get more from this author Oracle is planning to launch a new suite of cloudsoftware products and services in the first week of June, billionaire chief exec Larry Ellison said. "We're announcing the general availability of the ...
New Data Shows Job Growth in Cloud Computing
Midsize Insider
Research from Wanted Analytics shows significant job growth in the cloud computing sector. The figures show that more than 12000 jobs were advertised online, which represent a 49% increase over the previous year. And the increase is even more striking ...
Gobbler Hooks Up With Box for More Cloud-Storage Options
All Things Digital
At D10 today, the two cloud companies announced a partnership that will combine parts of Gobbler's storage app for serious media creators with Box's cloud-storagesolution for business users. Gobbler CEO Chris Kantrowitz — along with musician John ...
All Things Digital
Oracle to come out with cloud computing suite
Bizjournals.com
Oracle Corp. is expected to release a new cloud computing suite next week, CEO Larry Ellison said Wednesday at the D: All Things Digital conference. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the Oracle Cloud offering from the Redwood City-based ...
Consider Cloud Computing Services Before Your Users Do
SYS-CON Media (press release)
By Patrick Burke The longer you put off providing features and services offered in thecloud, the worse off you'll be, according to an article in Network Computing. "Every day that goes by that IT isn't meeting the features and services offered in the ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud contracts -- the Devil is in the detail
ITworld.com
May 30, 2012, 8:46 PM — Cloud computing today is no longer a buzzword associated with universities or advanced technology organisations at the bleeding edge of innovation. It is now a mainstream sourcing model that most organisations are looking to as ...
Systech International Acquires SaaS and Cloud Services Provider, Apostrophe ...
The Complete Managed Services Resource
Apostrophe is a specialized SaaS (News - Alert) and cloud services provider. The acquisition will help Systech to strengthen its position in the cloud services serialization market. Systech's technology is designed to protect product integrity and ...
Avnet, Savvis Launch Cloud Services for VARs, MSPs and ISVs
TalkinCloud (blog)
by Joe Panettieri on Avnet (NYSE: AVT) has partnered with Savvis (a top 100 cloud servicesprovider) and also launched Avnet Cloud Solutions — a dedicated Avnet team that will help VARs, MSPs and ISVs to succeed with off-premise cloud solutions.
OpSource CEO Treb Ryan to Present at Cloud Expo East 2012
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
(EON: Enhanced Online News)--OpSource, Inc., Dimension Data's wholly owned enterprise cloudand managed hosting business, today announced that CEO and Co-Founder Treb Ryan will present at the tenth annual international Cloud Expo East 2012 taking place ...
Larry Ellison: Oracle's cloud will cast a shadow over the enterprise software ...
CNET
In a wide-ranging at the D10 conference, the Oracle CEO opened up about the June 6 announcement of a new cloud-based platform and complete rewrites of CRM and ERP applications. by Dan Farber May 30, 2012 6:02 PM PDT Follow @dbfarber Larry Ellison likes ...
Why build a private Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud?
ITworld.com
Cloud computing is the convergence of a variety of trends, including network-centric application access, the consumerization of IT, greatly increased scale and complexity, open source, and virtualization. Many organizations are adopting private clouds ...
Willy's Cave Dwelling Notes #1 – Cloud Computing - Willy's Cave ...
By Willy-P. Schaub
I have decided to re-invest my spare time (spare == few precious idle periods) to try and catch up with the exciting technology advances happening all around us. In this series, which I refer to as Willy's Cave Dwelling Notes, I will summarise ...
MSDN Blogs
State of the Cloud: Analysis of Cloud Services, Companies, and ...
The importance of understanding business models and the economics of distributed computing systems and services has generally remained unchanged in the move to Cloud computing. This understanding is necessary in order to build ...
SBWire - Latest Press Releases
Cloud Computing Contract Negotiation Check-list
By Tom
So you're in the middle of selecting your second cloud services provider and your list of qualifying questions is twice as long (versus half) as the list you had when you made your first choice. Not good. Knowing what questions.
Healthcare Matters
DRFortress Pay-As-You-Use Cloud Computing Service for Hawaii ...
By Richard
DRFortress, a Hawain colocation and cloud services provider, today announced that it has launched DRFcloud, a local, pay-as-you-use, cloud computing services based in the State and available throughout the Pacific Rim. ... Continuing to demonstrate leadership in the shift to the cloud in Hawaii, both the DRFcloud and the Nirvanix cloud storage hybrid node are maintained at the DRFortress datacenter in Hawaii with redundant mainland nodes for disaster recovery purposes.
Cloud News Daily
Cloud Storage; Making Your Own Mind Up :: JustCloud News
By admin
Cloud storage is so well known to the public that it's now a household name. It's revolutionizing the way we think about storage and giving mobile access to our data another dimension. Never before has such a simple and secure system ...
JustCloud News
Cloud Computing: Get Cloud Certified at Cloud Expo New York ...
The Cloud Essentials course is a two-day, interactive, classroom-based learning experience. The course provides a balanced curriculum and addresses the business and technical perspectives ofcloud computing. It will also explain how to ...
Java Industry News
GCC 2013 : Special Session on Green Cloud Computing: Trends ...
GCC 2013 : Special Session on Green Cloud Computing: Trends and Challenges. ... Recently, great attentions in computation research, education, and business communities have been attracted by the concept of cloud computing. ... Cloud wireless sensor networks · Artificial intelligence · Bio-inspired optimization · Green Web 2.0 and SOA · SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS cloud models · Green IT · Energy-aware cloud services · Energy-efficient cloud architecture · Cooperative Systems ...
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Cloud Computing and Software Services: Theory and Techniques
By BigData
Whether you're already in the cloud, or determining whether or not it makes sense for your organization, Cloud Computing and Software Services: Theory and Techniques provides the technical understanding needed to develop and maintain ...
Big Data Buzz
CERN to discuss solutions to biggest of big data at CCWF
By Mark
As well as providing an opportunity for the global cloud services industry to work closely on the LHC, the pan-European partnership fits in with the Digital Agenda of the European Commission and its strategy for cloud computing on the ...
Cloud Computing World Forum Blog
Legal Cloud Computing Round Up | MyCase Blog
By NikiBlack
As developers of a cloud-based law practice management and client communications system, we here at MyCase love to read and learn everything there is to know about cloud computing. So we make it a point to follow cloud computing ...
MyCase Blog
Do's and Don'ts in Cloud Computing for Today's Small Business
Introducing cloud computing as your company standard can be daunting, especially if you're not a techno-whizz. Rick Cawley, CEO of My Wealth Cloud, offers some essential tips.
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Cloud Storage is Backup Utopia :: ZipCloud Blog
Businesses have struggled with file backup for a lot of years. Awkward tape drives and standard office backup software have been their weapons of choice to ...
www.zipcloud.com/zipcloud.../cloud-storage-is-backup-utopia...
New Business Models with Cloud - Cloud Computing - YouTubeThis seminar by Johann Strauss, Director of IT Solutions, Enterprise Business for Western ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2-9eVRqkQ0
Atos, Yonyou form partnership to target cloud computing market in ...
European IT services company Atos and Yonyou, China's management software applications andcloud services provider, have partnered to address the ...
cloudplatforms.cbronline.com/.../atos-yonyou-form-partnershi...
IBM Redbooks | Cloud Computing Infrastructure on IBM Power ...
Managing IT systems is difficult. Virtualization brings numerous benefits to the datacenter and system administrators. However, it also creates a new set of ...
https://www.redbooks.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/.../sg247983.ht...
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