Oracle Pitches Federal CIOs Secure Cloud Services

Oracle Pitches Federal CIOs Secure Cloud Services
CIO
When government IT managers evaluate their cloud-computing options, they have to weigh the merits of a public, private or hybrid environment. And while a consensus seems to be emerging that non-sensitive information may be suited for a public cloud and ...

CIO

Yottabyte Launches Cloud Operating System
InformationWeek
Find out the nine questions you must ask before migrating apps to the public cloud in the CloudReady? special issue of InformationWeek. Also in this issue: It's time to lay to rest two common myths of the cloud computing era. (Free registration ...

Orange County Cloud Computing Provider to Donate 1% of 2012 Revenue to ...
Sacramento Bee
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 24, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Zumasys, a leading provider of cloud computingand infrastructure solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, has announced its pledge to donate 1% of its 2012 revenue to nonprofit organizations.

CISA Forms Taiwan Delegation to Demo Latest Cloud Computing Achievements ...
Sacramento Bee
40 members with the majority coming from renowned Taiwan ICT companies and associations including telecom, R&D, software & hardware in cloud computing areas, all appearing in the 2012 WCIT Show held in Montreal, Canada. The Taiwan delegation ...

OneSaas Connects Cloud Services to Drive Business Efficiencies
Sacramento Bee
With 39 percent of small businesses (SMBs) expecting to be using one or more cloud serviceswithin three years[1] and the segment forecast to grow to $14.4 billion in 2012[2], businesses are looking for ways to automate the data-driven workflow ...

T-Systems Building Massive Cloud Data Center in Germany
Data Center Knowledge
Being developed to meet high demand for cloud services in Germany, the new facility, together with the data center already running in Magdeburg, will form a “TwinCore” of two facilities to offer a high level of data and operational security. Upon ...

Data Center Knowledge

Amazon Cloud Services Suffer Another Outage
Midsize Insider
The weather may have been pleasant in Northern Virginia on Monday, October 22, but for Amazoncloud services, things were stormy indeed. The company suffered the fifth outage of one of its data centers in the past year and a half, taking with it a ...

Minnesota-based Curenci Signs with VISI for Cloud Computing Services
Equities.com
With a need to respond rapidly to demands for services, Curenci was looking for a cloud computingprovider that guarantees reliability, security, and provides an overall robust infrastructure. They chose VISI, also of ... TDS HMS is growing rapidly ...

SAP AG sales rise, company boosts outlook on cloud computing growth
China Post
FRANKFURT, Germany--Business software maker SAP AG saw its third quarter profit fall from a year ago because of a large one-time gain booked then, but the company raised its sales outlook for the year and said its business in cloud computing was ...

Cloud is Disrupting the Outsourcing Industry
Forbes
Half of the outsourcing service providers studied claimed that one-fourth of their pipeline of opportunities now included cloud,-based services ISG adds. The service providers also expect cloud services to grow faster than traditional IT outsourcing ...

Forbes

No Cloud Computing For Hartford |
By Jeff Cohen
One reason Google and other cloud computing services are popular is because they're free to the individual user. But if you're the city of Hartford, making the switch from local services to the cloud is an expensive affair. Here's our … Continue ...

Cloudyn tool specs out Amazon cloud costs in advance — Cloud ...
By Barb Darrow
We all hear how inexpensive Amazon cloud computing services are. We also hear about how many companies spin up way more Amazon EC2 compute power than they need. The net, net, net, is that Amazon, as cheap as it is, could be ...
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