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Cisco's Private Cloud: Pain And Profit
InformationWeek
Cisco is not a cloud service provider, but it has an expanding suite of products under the label "Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud 3.1." With it, Cisco is building out a private cloud across seven major data centers in hopes that its experience ...

Joe Masters Emison
Optimize Magazine
There's a growing demand for standards to bring some sanity to the cloud computing market. Both buyers and sellers have their ... IT pros also see value in formalized standards for cloud services, according to the 400 respondents to our InformationWeek ...

Cloud storage grows, but many fail to back up mobile data
ITworld.com
January 23, 2013, 11:05 AM — More companies are storing their data in the cloud as part of a hybrid onsite and offsite storage solution, but many admit they are not able to back-up large chunks of their data at all. Research company Vanson Bourne ...

EESC – European Cloud Computing Strategy Lacks Execution
CloudTimes
AWS Introduces Improved Billing Reports For Easier Tracking of Cloud Usage · Dell Presents Scalable Solutions in Security, Cloud, and Support · cloudpassage_top100 CloudPassage Study Reveals Increased Use of Public Cloud · Big Data · Cloud Storage ...

Congressional commission to look closer at China cloud computing
Nextgov
Chinese cloud computing is still in infancy but is a fast-growing industry that has been slated for government venture capital. The size of China's public cloud services market – which generally targets individual consumers -- is expected to reach over ...

Beware: 7 Sins of Cloud Computing
Wired
Organizational ignorance: Cloud is a hot concept for many businesses. In the last year, the emphasis on cloud computing as the go-to solution for infrastructure needs has propelled it to the forefront of the IT discussion, with many believing it will ...

Wired

Survey Reveals Business Alignment Trumps Cloud Computing and Application ...
Marketwire (press release)
Serena Software, the leader in Orchestrated IT solutions, today announced the results of an annual survey on application development and delivery priorities and initiatives for 2013. The survey, conducted at Gartner's recent Application Architecture, ...

Are UK Firms Slow to Adopt Cloud Computing?
Backup Technology
The survey into the use of cloud computing by large US and UK firms (1,000 employees and above), conducted by Vanson Bourne, looked at usage levels of cloud computing and general opinion of cloud computing, e.g. data storage and automation of ...

Alumnus and Microsoft Inventor Tapping Cloud Computing Potential
University of Texas at Dallas (press release)
He helps build, manage and breathe life into the entire world of cloud computing at Microsoft. With the prevalence of commercial products like Microsoft's Office 365, and a plethora of cloud services like competitors' Dropbox and iCloud, Belady has his ...

University of Texas at Dallas (press release)

Red Hat folds ManageIQ purchase into cloud control stack
InfoWorld
Organizations are increasingly moving toward hybrid cloud deployments, in which some operations are run on public cloud services, such as Amazon Web Services, while others are kept in-house, perhaps as a part of an internal private cloud, said Mary ...

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How can I configure BackUp Exec for Cloud Storage on Windows Azure Storage without Getting riverbed in Topology. Nirvanix have option of installing plugin ...
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