Los Angeles Times
Box, a cloud data storage provider, is offering users 25 gigabytes of free storage as part of a promotion with another tech company. The promotion lets new users get five times as much storage as the free 5 GB that Box normally offers. The offer is ...
Cloud Computing: Microsoft SkyDrive: A Look Inside the Updated Cloud Storage ...
eWeek
Microsoft has updated its SkyDrive cloud storage service with a new, more modern Web design, refined SkyDrive apps for PCs and Macs, a new SkyDrive app for Android devices and improved developer offerings. "While there's always more to do to improve...
eWeek
Bad assumptions about cloud computing and the Patriot Act
ZDNet
According to CSO Magazine, Commissioner Reding cried foul late last year when an EU Cloud Computing service suggested that there would be an advantage to its geographic location because it would protect customers from the reaches of the USA Patriot ...
The cloud eats two thirds of your cash
VentureBeat
Behind every cloud, there's … a cloud. Cloud services may not always be saving you money. Irish startup CloudVertical monitors how its 2500 customers use Amazon web services, VMWare, and Heroku. “Looking across our user base, ” says CEO Ed Byrne,...
VentureBeat
How Solution Providers Can Help SMBs Can Meet Their Cloud Storage Needs
CRN (blog)
Cloud storage can play an important role at small and midsize businesses, because it offers cost reduction as well as efficiency. In addition, the ... This allows VARs to move from selling individual products to selling services—including cloud ...
Finding Blue-Sky Success In The Cloud
Forbes
Cloud computing has become a red-hot field in recent years, as the idea of “thecloud” has matured. One Los Angeles-based company has quietly seen steady and astronomical success in this sector, as they attempted web-only approaches to the Internet ...
Forbes
Cloud Computing Company Joyent Leaves Early Supporters Out In The Cold
TechCrunch
View Staff Page. joyent. Back in 2006, cloud computing company Joyent offered a lifetime subscription to bundle of hosting services for a one time fee of $500. Now, according to an e-mail sent to customers, Joyent is pulling the plug on those lifetime ...
Europe: Lots of cloud opportunity to tap
GigaOM
And, in March, results of a Tata Consultancy Services survey showed that, in aggregate, 12 percent of European companies' total applications run in the cloud now, but they expect that percentage to hit 25 percent by 2014. One big question ... Hewlett...
GigaOM
Gartner: Big Data, Smart Devices, Cloud Computing, Maturing As Technologies ...
CMSWire
In all the talk of emerging technologies, there is often the suspicion that much of it is just hype. Gartner has been observing these technologies and since 1995 measuring the level of hype against the reality of those technologies. Among the fast ...
CMSWire
Cloud Providers Pitch Cost Savings, But Enterprises Want More: Survey
Forbes
But the economics of cloud computing can be a big question mark, especially when it comes to long-term cloud subscription engagements versus larger, one-time investments in packages. An analogy that has been drawn is the long-term costs of renting a ...
Forbes
Middle East, Africa looking to cloud for innovation
Khaleej Times
DUBAI — As more organisations across the Middle East and Africa region, or MEA, prepare to embrace working without traditional infrastructural limitations, Gitex Technology Week 2012 is set to make its biggest impact in cloud computing to date. Under ...
Avnet Cloud Solutions Group Expands Partner Training
TalkinCloud (blog)
“must elevate their role to that of a trusted adviser who can help their customers adopt cloud computing to create business advantages.” The transition from the sale of on-premise solutions to annuity-based cloud services can be challenging for a lot ...
Amazon's Vogels ponders the new IT metrics: a topic even foggier than the cloud
GigaOM
Comparing the cost of on-demand computing to buying your own infrastructure is one way to look at IT costs in a cloud era, but it's a short-sighted way to measure howcloud computing can affect your business. Amazon's CTO Werner Vogels outlines another ...
GigaOM
For fast, interactive Hadoop queries, Drill may be the answer
GigaOM
Home · Apple · Cleantech · Cloud · Data · Europe · Mobile · Video. Aug 17, 2012 - 8:24AM PT. For fast, interactive Hadoop queries, Drill may be the answer. By Barb Darrow · No Comments · Tweet · Email This. One big problem with big data is that most ...
GigaOM
Securing The Cloud With A VAR, MSP, ISV Audience In Mind
Business Solutions Magazine
This continues to be true with regards to cloud – perhaps one of the most misunderstood and confusing architectures to arrive since the introduction of the personal computer to replace aging mainframe technology. ... and Technology (NIST - http://csrc ...
Mat Honan: How I Resurrected My Digital Life After an Epic Hacking
Wired News
The triggers hackers used to break into my accounts and delete my files were all cloud-based services — iCloud, Google, and Amazon. Some pundits have latched onto this detail to indict our era of cloud computing. Yet just as the cloud enabled my ...
Hybrid cloud: It's not as secure as you think
TechTarget
Despite the appeal of using public cloud, some IT admins are concerned about turning over all their production applications to a third party or losing their substantial investment in on-premises infrastructure. In such cases, a hybrid environment can ...
Cloud Driving Need for Multidimensional Channels
Channel Partners
The cloud challenge emerging in the channel is that few solution providers have the business acumen, technology capacity or financial backing to transform into a one-stop shop or comprehensive source of cloud services. This means channel partners will ...
9 up-and-coming cloud apps for one-person shops
ZDNet
Here are some cool cloud services sole proprietors are talking about. Heather Clancy. By Heather Clancy for Small Business Matters | August 17, ... There is one really important high-level thing to say about this list, which was compiled from a survey ...
Cloud storage and virtualisation adoption surges: Kroll Ontrack
ARNnet
The adoption of Cloud storage and virtualisation is increasing, according to data recovery vendor, Kroll Ontrack. A recent Cloud survey conducted at VMware Forums globally with 367 enterprise and services providers showed 62 per cent of respondents are ...
Deliver XaaS: What cloud providers need in a service delivery platform
TechTarget
The future of SDPs, however, will likely be tied to two next-generation technologies: over-the-top (OTT) content delivery and cloud computing. The combination of OTT and cloud forms a union that can be called XaaS -- meaning Anything as a Service or ...
Thumbs up for Adobe Creative Cloud
ITProPortal
I actually like what the company is doing with its new Creative Cloud. Less cloud computing than other architectures, it's designed to fast-track people into the newest products rather than having them spend about the same amount of money to ride the ...
Ars Technicast, Episode 8 – Life after hack: dealing with the fallout
Ars Technica
The enticing promise of cloud computing is one that plays on our human desire for convenience. Without much fuss, remote servers host ... Unfortunately, though, there remain some inherent risks in the cloud services we use today. Senior Apple Editor ...
Ars Technica
Cloud Service Providers Challenge Traditional IT Outsourcing
CIO
But the fastest growing segment of outsourcing--cloud computing services--is expected to nearly double from $3.4 billion in 2011 to $5 billion this year. Even more ...[Related: 10 Disaster Preparedness Questions to Ask Your Cloud Services Providers]...
CIO
Fujitsu upgrades WA Cloud
ZDNet
Fujitsu has expanded its cloud-computing platform to its datacentre in Malaga, Western Australia.... Fujitsu offers a range of cloud services, including infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and software as a service (SaaS ...
Privacy In Cloud Computing: Assured Or Assumed?
CloudTweaks News
All avid computer users have enjoyed the benefits and conveniences of cloud computing, either knowingly or unknowingly. Most of us rarely understand what is happening behind the screens, especially when lost in interesting movie or music, or even when ...
CloudTweaks News
China cloud computing roundup: IBM, Dell, Inspur Group and more
DatacenterDynamics
The lab uses a combination of dynamic and static architectures designed for data intense number crunching and the delivery of cloud services. GDS and Softbank Telecom launches high-availability cloud computing data center. Global Data Solutions (GDS) ...
DatacenterDynamics
SIIA Applauds Obama Administration for Helping Federal Agencies ...
By Laura Greenback
SIIA's Public Sector Innovation Group (PSIG) today applauded the Obama Administration for updating its 2014 budget guidance to address cloud computing. The new section on cloud computing, released this week as part of revised guidance ...
SIIA Digital Discourse
Video: Ready Your Network for Cloud Computing | Inside-Cloud.com
Like what you're reading? Come back every day for Inside-Cloud news, or subscribe to email or RSS updates. Trackback URL: http://inside-cloud.com/2012/08/video-ready-your-network-for-cloud-computing/trackback/ ...
Inside-Cloud
Cloud computing maturity brings change to private sector - CopperEgg
By CopperEgg
Predictions for the cloud computing industry. The news source ... While this less-complicated version of the cloud offers a number of benefits, it may also pose a threat to companies, as unofficial cloud services will flourish, CIO U.K. said. This is ...
CopperEgg
OpenStack Isn't Quite Enterprise-Ready, Says HP Cloud Services ...
By Matt Weinberger
In a presentation to the OpenStack APAC Conference in Shanghai earlier in August, Qingye Jiang, founder and chief architect of nascent public cloud infrastructure-as-a-service provider ezCloud, describes the results of his stress tests of the ...
SiliconANGLE
Not Long to Go Now, Cloud Storage Resellers! :: JustCloud News
By admin
It's not long to go now till our cloud storage Resellers Program will be available, with just a couple of weeks remaining. Haven't heard of it yet? Well it's simple really. By becoming one of our resellers, you'll be given … Continue...
JustCloud News
The Cloud Doesn't Suck-It's Suckling & Learning To Walk - Web2 ...
By Kevin Tea
Apple's Steve Wozniak's ears must be burning after publically saying that the cloud sucked because some of his Google Calendars went AWOL. In a post written for Gizmodo Wozniak wrote: “Not ...Cloud computing is in its early stages and is growing faster, maybe too fast as it tries to run before it can walk, but that's no excuse for the adventurous mind to back off and try and hide from any malodorous solids that his rotating blades. Beaten paths are for beaten men and it's living life out ...
Web2, Cloud Computing, Social...
PlayStation Plus Comes to PS Vita, Plus More Cloud Storage | Front ...
By JoeGarcia
PlayStation Plus will be getting a boost in September, with PS Vita support and extra cloud storage.
Front Towards Gamer
Cloudy Economic Situation Won't Hold Back Cloud Computing ...
By Ray Blanco
Several of our portfolio picks have reported earnings over the last few days. Unfortunately, the weakening global economy is holding back earnings for many technology companies. I remain confident that the long-term tech trends our ...
Technology Profits Confidential
Enterprise Cloud Adoption Rates Continue to Rise - 'Net Features ...
By Michael Garrity
We hear all the time about the rapidly growing adoption rates of cloud computing. Among enterprise customers, specifically, the cloud is quickly becoming more of a present reality than a technology of the future. Bluelock is a certified VMware ...
'Net Features
Bitcasa Offers You Infinite Cloud Storage | UbuntuHQ
By admin
Bitcasa Offers You Infinite Cloud Storage. Fri, 08/17/2012 - 14:49 — admin — feedproxy.google.com. Bitcasa is a new cloud service that integrates infinite storage, sync, backup and share into your desktop and across all your devices.
UbuntuHQ
Weekly Cloud Recap: Twitters Open Source, Cloud Big Data, Red ...
By Travis Balinas
Post image for Zenny's Cloud Links #67 – Twitter's Open Source, Cloud Meets Big. Every Friday we like to highlight some of our favorite posts on IT Operations, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Virtualization and anything else that grabbed our attention over the week. Here are some great articles ... Cloud Storage: Looking Beyond The Bottom Line by Nicos Vekiarides | Cloud Computing Journal. Cost reduction is often perceived as the most compelling adoption driver for new technologies.
Transforming IT Operations
This Week in Cloud, August 16, 2012 - Blogs - CA Technologies
By Derek Stevens
According to a recent Google-sponsored survey of 800 CFOs, 96 percent of respondents think thatcloud computing has quantifiable benefits for their business and 94 percent believe that cloud will be an important factor in the success of their ...
CA Community
IBM Redbooks | Performance Implications of Cloud Computing
In this IBM® Redbooks® publication, we present the performance and capacity of the evolving cloud computing model. We provide an overview of cloud ...
www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/redp4875.html?Open
Insider Threats Related to Cloud Computing--Installment 3
Insider Threats Related to Cloud Computing--Installment 3: Insiders Who Exploit CloudVulnerabilities. By Insider Threat Team on August 13, 2012 10:40 AM | ...
www.cert.org/.../title_insider_threats_related_to_cloud_compu...
Future Cloud Computing - Businesses
Cloud computing offers numerous advantages beyond the reduction of hardware, the preservation of data online and the ability to access the same information ...
news.verizonwireless.com/news/.../future-cloud-computing.ht...
What is Cloud computing? – Public Cloud v Private Cloud - Arun's ...
To start with let's understand what exactly “Cloud computing” is? ... In case of Private Clouds,cloud services are maintained for one client. ... cloud with additional cost-benefit due to service-provider orients low cost cloud storage to enterprise.
blogs.msdn.com/.../what-is-cloud-computing-public-cloud-v-p...
UP 2012 Cloud Computing Conference | LinkedIn
UP 2012 is developed to promote collaborative analysis of the latest trending issues and challenges in the world of cloud computing and ICT, looking at core ...
events.linkedin.com/up-2012-cloud-computing-328802
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