ZDNet
Summary: This podcast brings together two top cloud evangelists from the recent HP Discover 2012 Conference to discuss the specific concepts around converged cloud, information clouds, and hybrid services delivery.
Cloud Computing: It's True. VMware Trades Maritz for Gelsinger, WSJ Says
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Paul Maritz, the one-time high-ranking Microsoftee who's been CEO of VMware for the last four years, is stepping down and will be replaced by EMC COO and Intel veteran Pat Gelsinger, the Wall Street Journal says. The story broke late Monday night in a ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud storage startup Egnyte nets $16M to boost brand
GigaOM
Egnyte nets $16 million in Series C funding to position itself as a leading hybrid cloud storageprovider. ... based company is one of many cloud storage players, including Box, LogMeIn, OwnCloud, trying to crack the enterprise market for cloud storage.
New Microsoft Office offers cloud computing in addition to touch feature
Gant Daily
San Francisco, CA, United States (4E) – Microsoft unveiled a touch version of its popular Office software suite on Monday in San Francisco. The new Office features cloud computing, social networking and touchscreen capabilities. The fresh features will ...
Proactive Cloud Security: Techniques to Implement in the Unlikely Event of a ...
InformationWeek
We conducted a security Proof of Concept (PoC) that showed that data anonymization is a viable technique for enhancing the security of cloud computing. It can ease the way for a simpler demilitarized zone and security provisioning and enabling more ...
Yahoo Japan buys stake in cloud storage firm Basho
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Japan subsidiary IDC Frontier has invested $6.1 million in Basho Technologies, a U.S. distributed-data and cloud-storage technology firm, and will use Basho's technology in its own cloud-computing platform, Basho said.
Symform Continues to Innovate Cloud Storage Network and Peer-to-Peer Model ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SEATTLE, WA, Jul 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Symform, a revolutionary cloud storage and backup service, today announced enhancements to its Cloud Storage Network that improve the performance, security and international capabilities of ...
Microsoft Office Goes Cloud Computing
Manila Bulletin
The revamped Office, touted by Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer on Monday as the most ambitious version so far, takes advantage of cloud computing and is designed for use with the upcoming Windows 8 operating system. It makes use of ...
EMC/VMware cloudy spinoff rumors (and Maritz is out)
Computerworld (blog)
This is serious business: EMC (NYSE:EMC) and VMware (NYSE:VMW) are said to be spinning off their cloud computing assets into a new company. Those will include the Cloud Foundry PaaS, Greenplum, Chorus, DynamicOps, and the Project Rubicon IaaS, ...
Cloud Computing: Cloud Migration Company Announces $7 Million Funding
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Racemi, the moving company for the cloud, announced today it has closed a $7 million Series B round of venture financing to further develop and market its software for migrating workloads to cloud computing. Led by Paladin Capital Group and Harbert ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Increased Demand for Cloud Technology Drives CSI's New Approach to Cloud ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"We also stay abreast of current regulations, such as the recent FFIEC document on outsourcedcloud services, and remain dedicated to educating our customers on these standards to ensure their continued success moving forward." While many financial ...
Cloud Computing: Virtustream Aligns with SafeNet
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Virtustream and SafeNet on Tuesday announced that they have entered into an agreement that will incorporate SafeNet's market-leading authentication solutions into Virtustream's enterprise cloud platform, xStream. "Enterprises looking to deploy the ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Morphlabs Launches Compact OpenStack-Based Cloud Platform
eWeek
The mCloud Helix takes the gains of all-SSD, OpenStack-powered cloud computing one step further, reducing the energy costs of powering and cooling private cloud infrastructure, delivering an enhanced power efficiency rating of under 10 watts/vCPU. “The ...
Canadian Web Hosting Expands VMware Private Cloud Infrastructure and CA ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Similar to Canadian Web Hosting's other cloud offerings, this enhanced cloud capability gives its customers the capability to extend their private clouds and have scalable access to a pool of dedicated computing resources that deliver private cloud ...
IDriveSync Reviewed by Cloud Storage Reviews
San Francisco Chronicle
Cloud Storage Reviews (http://onlinebackupsearch.com), reviewed IDriveSync for ease of use and overall user experience. IDriveSync syncs files and folders across multiple devices and computers allowing you to access your data anywhere. According to the ...
VMware 'Replaces CEO' On Flight To The Clouds
Wired News
VMWare is on the verge of a major shakeup that will see the company replace CEO Paul Maritz and spin-off Cloud Foundry, its highly-regarded open source cloud-building platform, according to reports citing unnamed sources. ... change is related to ...
Wired News
Cisco and Violin Memory Set Cloud Computing Performance World Record
MarketWatch (press release)
"Cloud computing is a key driver for the acceleration of solid-state adoption in data centers," said Joseph Unsworth, research vice president at Gartner. "Companies that can deliver high-performance and reliable solutions at aggressive price-points are ...
HP: APAC firms want simple cloud deployments
ZDNet (blog)
Summary: Region's companies hesitant to embrace cloud computing due to fear of complex, costly implementations, so IT vendor aims to encourage adoption by offering bundled starter kits for easy deployments, execs share. ... Brad Parks, worldwide ...
Cloud Computing: Coraid Unveils ZX-Series NAS
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Coraid on Tuesday unveiled the new Coraid ZX-Series family of NAS servers. Designed for cloud, video and Big Data customers, this high-performance unified storage solution is powered by the Oracle Solaris ZFS file system combined with Coraid's ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Hybrid cloud storage biz Egnyte snags $16M from Google Ventures, KPCB ...
VentureBeat
Enterprise cloud storage startup Egnyte has raised $16 million from Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, and Polaris Venture Partners in its third round of funding, the company announced Tuesday.
VentureBeat
Appcelerator Releases Virtual Private Cloud Option for Customers
MarketWatch (press release)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, Jul 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Appcelerator(R), the leading mobile platform company, has released a Virtual Private Cloud edition of Appcelerator Cloud Services (ACS). Introduced three months ago, ACS integrates ...
Cloud-Friendly Microsoft Office 2013 Is a "Service First"
LAPTOP Magazine (blog)
The latest version of Office — alternatively named Microsoft Office 2013 and Office 365 — integratescloud storage, social networks and touch-friendliness in an effort to transform the venerable software from a computer-only application to a product ...
Datapipe Introduces First Global Apache CloudStack Cloud Service
MarketWatch (press release)
"Datapipe's vision of providing high-performance, elastic cloud services that meet the needs of the global enterprise -- while embracing Amazon AWS compatibility and open source innovation -- is well aligned with our cloud efforts at Citrix. We're ...
New Microsoft Office ropes in Skype, Yammer, SkyDrive
GigaOM
As Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer showed off the company's latest Office software Monday, he hit all the right marks -- a touch interface, cloud storage, VoIP integration and social networking tie-ins. They had to. But a very different interface might ...
Cloud Buzz Boosts Business for Hosting Firms
Data Center Knowledge
The excitement about cloud computing “is an expression of interest in a model, and an opportunity for you to explain that value proposition,” said Shih. “Your fundamental battle is to convince the IT buyer that ... The growing interest in cloud ...
Data Center Knowledge
Microsoft revamps Office, looks to the cloud
Reuters
Upgraded Office leverages cloud* Comes as Apple, Google increase pressure* Most ambitious Office revamp yet-Microsoft CEOBy Edwin Chan and Noel RandewichSAN FRANCISCO, July 16 (Reuters) - Microsoft. ... The revamped Office, touted by Microsoft Chief ...
Cloud Credential Council Hosting Workshops on Learning Path Development
MarketWatch (press release)
PALO ALTO, CA, Jul 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Cloud Credential Council, the global organization focused on accelerating adoption of cloud computing through cloud training and certification, is inviting cloud leaders, senior practitioners, ...
Morphlabs Launches Most Compact and Energy-Efficient OpenStack-Powered ...
MarketWatch (press release)
(mt) Media Temple Leverages Morphlabs' mCloud Helix to Develop Private Cloud Services; CoreSite Optimizes for On-Premise Enterprise Private Cloud Deployments. PORTLAND, Ore., Jul 17, 2012 (BUSINESS ... The mCloud Helix takes the gains of all-SSD ...
The Department Of Defence Meets The Cloud | CloudTweaks.com ...
By Humayun
The cloud computing strategy, as the feds calls it, expounds the departments' intention to relocate the existent network applications from the whirlpool of conventionally burdensome, overly expensive in-house application set to a light-weight, secure out-bound cost-effective eco-system. ... The third vital responsibility is to provide on-going assistance to the Department of Defence in custom tailoring the cloud services for their technical and mission critical needs. DISA's lead on the ...
CloudTweaks.com - Cloud Computing...
How to Sell, Deploy and Market Cloud Services | Cloud - Flexiant
By JimWFoley
Victor Schmedding of Cloudwork explains how Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator has allowed Cloudwork to start selling cloud services . Read more now!
Cloud Orchestration software...
Cloud Computing, Client Consent and Ethical Quandaries, Oh My ...
By NikiBlack
Because of its ubiquity, it's not surprising, then, that legal ethics committees across the United States have begun to grapple with the issue of whether lawyers can ethically use cloud computing to store confidential client data. Thus far, 13 states have addressed the ... It makes no sense to differentiate the transmission and storage of documents using Cloud email services versus the transmission and storage of documents using other types of Cloud services. The key functions ofCloud ...
MyCase Blog
Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect: Where cloud computing takes us ...
By Dana Gardner
Gardner: Paul, how has the traditional understanding of cloud computing as segments of infrastructure services changed? Muller: From that perspective, the converged cloud is really about three things for us. The first is having greater levels of ...
Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect
SAP on the Cloud » Why I Don't Care About Cloud Computing
By Brad Smith
About this Blog. The sky is no longer the limit. Thanks to cloud computing, the power to streamline business processes, collaborate on actionable insights, and make informed decisions can be yours right now. Not in one year, not in six months.
SAP on the Cloud
Cloud versus open source | Thoughts on Cloud Blog
By Mariano Ammirabile
Is cloud computing against open source? Is it true that it locks users into proprietary, non-open source software? Is cloud computing “standard?” Cloud computing is a model for enabling cost effective business outcomes through the use of shared application and computing services. The value.... Mariano is working in Integrated Technology Services organization in IBM Italy, he is responsible to develop Cloud market in Italy with specific focus area on Cloud Services and Technology.
Thoughts on Cloud Blog
Research shows 80% of companies block cloud services | KitGuru
By KGNewsBot
Research conducted by Varonis Systems Inc. (http://www.varonis.com), the leading provider of comprehensive data governance software, has found that while 80.
KitGuru
DATAPIPE INTRODUCES FIRST GLOBAL APACHE CLOUDSTACK ...
By New Jersey Technology Council
“Datapipe's vision of providing high-performance, elastic cloud services that meet the needs of the global enterprise—while embracing Amazon AWS compatibility and open source innovation—is well aligned with our cloud efforts at Citrix. We're excited to be ... Datapipe offers a single provider solution for managing and securing mission-critical IT services, including cloud computing, infrastructure as a service, platform as a service, colocation and data centers. Datapipe delivers those ...
NJTC TechWire
Microsoft unveils Office for tablets with cloud storage | Technology ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Microsoft unveiled a new version of its widely used, lucrative suite of word processing, spreadsheet and email programs, one designed specifically with tablet computers and Internet-based storage in mind. Like an ...
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OnApp Cloud v3.0 Accelerates Cloud Adoption with VMware ...
By Ping! Zine Editor
The new VMware hypervisor support in OnApp Cloud v3.0 also enables service providers to offer cloud services to the large installed base of VMware users, and grow their customer base, while VMware users can host their applications with hundreds of providers around the world and take advantage of OnApp's cost-effective, feature-rich cloud platform. ... “Gartner predicts that more than 60 percent of enterprises will have some form of cloud computing in place by the end of next year.
Ping! Zine
Where's Your Campus Data Stored? Cloud Data Safety and Overseas
By Jennifer Roland
Does it matter? A regulatory group in the financial services field recently raised concerns about financial institutions choosing cloud services to host personal financial data. Of particular concern, the report says, are cloud servers hosted in other countries ... This entry was posted in New Tech and tagged cloud, cloud computing, cloud-based education, digital content, edtech, edtech data, security. Bookmark the permalink. ← How to Use Twitter to Build Your Students' Personal Learning...
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Cloud introduces new challenges, advantages for small firms ...
By CopperEgg
Cloud computing offers a unique opportunity for enterprises to deploy next-generation applications for a cost that's relatively lower than legacy systems. Small businesses, on the other hand, often have fewer financial and managerial ...
CopperEgg
Cloud-Based Super Computing at Cloud Expo Silicon Valley | Cloud ...
Cloud computing is bringing massive computing power once reserved for government and research institutions to every organization in the world. Problems that involve intensive calculations or simulations can benefit from the computing ...
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Cloud Computing Explained and Explored in New Three-part Quest ...
Cloud computing offers small to midsize businesses cost-effective IT that is ... in hand the key questions that should be asked of any Cloud services provider.” ...
www.businesswire.com/.../Cloud-Computing-Explained-Explo...
Cloud Storage Options Are Many | The Fried Side
Most of my clients are talking about cloud storage and the various services being ... money on hardware and software or on storage and other cloud services. ... This entry was posted in Cloud Computing, General Business Advice, Social ...
https://friedmansocialmedia.com/blog/2012/07/.../cloud-storag...
What is Cloud Computing & Some Advantages & Drawbacks of This ...What you are talking about isn't as much cloud computing, more just cloudstorage... I always ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cxI1nilIts
IBM What is cloud computing - United States
Cloud computing, often referred to as simply “the cloud,” is the delivery of ... With public cloud services, users don't need to purchase hardware, software or ...
www.ibm.com/cloud.../us/en/what-is-cloud-computing.html
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