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2011-12-31 19:43:06 - Here''s what cloud computing means in healthcare
Here's what cloud computing means in healthcare (Best of MedCitizens)
MedCity News
A definition of cloud computing (and how healthcare can best use it). “My strong recommendation to all senior healthcare executives is that we not come up with our own definitions for cloud components — instead, when communicating anything about the ...

2011-12-31 17:06:11 - QNAP Announces New V3.6 Beta NAS Management Software with Support for VPN ... - PR.com

TweakTown (blog)
QNAP Announces New V3.6 Beta NAS Management Software with Support for VPN ...
PR.com (press release)
"Firmware V3.6 beta proves the Turbo NAS firmware is business-ready," commented Jason Hsu, product manager of QNAP. Bandwidth control for Real Time Remote Replication (RTRR) and rsync backup is also included in firmware V3.6 beta. ...
QNAP announce v3.6 Beta NAS software, includes support for VPN, LDAP and much moreTweakTown (blog)
QNAP Expands its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility ListNewswire Today (press release)
QNAP Announces New V3.6 Beta NAS Management SoftwareCDRLabs.com (press release)

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2011-12-31 16:44:01 - Forecast for 2012: A Cloud-y Kind of Year - Barron''s
Forecast for 2012: A Cloud-y Kind of Year
Barron''s
With Stec's stock down some 50% in the past 12 months, the shares reflect increased competition in this corner of cloud computing. But don't count out Stec, which still has boatloads of technology to offer, either on its own or as part of a possible ...

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2011-12-31 15:34:12 - Five tech predictions for 2012 - Washington Post
Five tech predictions for 2012
Washington Post
And there is clearly another bubble inflating in the cloud computing sector, with every company that uses a distributed architecture now calling itself a “cloud company.” So what does 2012 have in store? Here are my predictions. 1. ...

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2011-12-31 04:23:07 - Cloud, Social Computing Expected To Dominate 2012 - Investor''s Business Daily
Cloud, Social Computing Expected To Dominate 2012
Investor''s Business Daily
And social networking, mobile computing, cloud computing and digital delivery of entertainment will continue to change the competitive landscape. A look ahead: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shows off changes to the social site in 2011. ...

2011-12-31 03:55:12 - Cloud Computing Will Buoy Firms - Investor''s Business Daily

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Cloud Computing Will Buoy Firms
Investor''s Business Daily
By IBD STAFF Posted 04:42 PM ET US financial execs see cloud computing and part-time hiring as trends that will help companies in 2012. US CFOs polled by professional services firm Tatum say cloud computing is a tool that can help free up capital ...
Cloud Computing Trends for 2012 Made ClearInfoboom
Top Cloud Videos of 2011Siliconrepublic.com

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2011-12-31 02:41:14 - Cloud Computing: The Testing and Development Environment - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: The Testing and Development Environment
SYS-CON Media (press release)
There has been a lot of advancement on the cloud computing side in the past few years so you can provision service in a matter of minutes, but there has not been a whole lot of advancement on the application side," states John Yung, CEO at Appcara, ...

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2011-12-31 02:21:46 - Amazon''s Cloud: A Supercomputer Anyone Can Rent - Mashable
Amazon's Cloud: A Supercomputer Anyone Can Rent
Mashable
It's in the cloud. Cloud computing gets a lot of attention, and deservedly so. Harnessing the processing power of multiple machines in different locations to attack a single, complex task that would usually be completed by a machine in a single ...
Amazon Elastic Cloud Computer Cuts Cost of Supercomputer AccesseWeek
Amazon Democratizes SupercomputingTechnology Review (blog)

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2011-12-31 02:15:32 - QNAP Expands its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List - Newswire Today

TweakTown (blog)
QNAP Expands its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List
Newswire Today (press release)
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Taipei, Taiwan, 12/30/2011 - QNAP expands its Turbo NAS peripherals compatibility list adding one new 3.5-inch and four 2.5-inch Internal Hard Drives and eight Network Cameras - QNAP.com. Rank or share this free Newswire ...
QNAP announce v3.6 Beta NAS software, includes support for VPN, LDAP and much moreTweakTown (blog)

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2011-12-31 02:12:17 - Cloud Computing Trends for 2012 Made Clear - Infoboom
Cloud Computing Trends for 2012 Made Clear
Infoboom
In order for small and midsize businesses (SMBs) to move forward in cloud computing, it's essential that they know where the market is going and invest wisely to maximize IT dollars. Though the cloud has seen significant growth over the last two years, ...

2011-12-31 01:56:32 - 2011 in Review: Tablets and the Cloud Take Center Stage - PC Magazine
2011 in Review: Tablets and the Cloud Take Center Stage
PC Magazine
Tablet computers became a bigger part of our technology lives—both for personal and business users—and cloud computing evolved from just a buzzword into a common phrase in our vernacular. On the hardware side, it was clearly the year of the tablet, ...

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2011-12-31 01:48:18 - New national defense bill may help cloud computing thrive - CenterBeam
New national defense bill may help cloud computing thrive
CenterBeam
With the passing of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act, Jerry Bishop writes on Internet Evolution that he believes cloud computing may get a big boost. Bishop said one section of the bill, section 2867, calls for the CIO of the US Department ...
Department of Defense's Cloud Computing Strategy: Saving Money & Increasing ...Smart Data Collective

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2011-12-31 01:12:44 - Computer Class: Google Docs and Cloud Computing - Newsday
Computer Class: Google Docs and Cloud Computing
Newsday
Explore LI > Events Thu12 Computer Class: Google Docs and Cloud Computing East Hampton, NY 631-324-0222 ext. 3 Event overview More events at this venue Be the first to rate: 0 Click to rate When: Thu. 1/12/2012 5-6:30 pm. Where: East Hampton Library ...

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2011-12-31 00:49:48 - Cloud Computing: Managing Data in the Cloud - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Managing Data in the Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-31 00:03:19 - Spanish Data Protection Authority Opens Consultation on Cloud Computing - Web Host Industry Review

Web Host Industry Review (blog)
Spanish Data Protection Authority Opens Consultation on Cloud Computing
Web Host Industry Review (blog)
By Justin Lee, December 30, 2011 (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Spanish data protection authority AEPD announced this week it has opened an online public consultation on cloud computing. Running through until January 27, the consultation is designed to ...
Data protection body opens cloud computing consultationTelecompaper (subscription)

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2011-12-30 23:43:25 - Cloud Computing: Delivering Multi-Cloud Deployments - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Delivering Multi-Cloud Deployments
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...
Intelligent Decisions, Inc., Announces First Quarter 2012 Conference and Event ...DigitalJournal.com (press release)

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2011-12-30 23:10:16 - Cloud Computing: Migrating to the Cloud - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Migrating to the Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...
Intelligent Decisions, Inc., Announces First Quarter 2012 Conference and Event ...DigitalJournal.com (press release)

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2011-12-30 21:55:50 - Big Data and Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Big Data and Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release)
"One part of the connection between big data and cloud computing is the scale - big data implies large scale and the problem of managing large scale is similar in both. The difference is in the emphasis on the types of workloads - in big data the ...
Intelligent Decisions, Inc., Announces First Quarter 2012 Conference and Event ...DigitalJournal.com (press release)

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2011-12-30 21:10:19 - Cloud Computing: Managing Test Environments - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Managing Test Environments
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-30 20:10:28 - 2012 and the Cloud: Computing Wonders That Won''t Cease - CloudTweaks News
2012 and the Cloud: Computing Wonders That Won't Cease
CloudTweaks News
We're well aware of CloudTweaks' readers' hunger to get the scoop on what's to come for the cloud in the New Year. But only vetted psychics can divine the future with truly reliable accuracy, and cloud computing has yet to invent a custom-made crystal ...

2011-12-30 18:51:54 - How To Accelerate Cloud Adoption Through Windows 8 - CRN
How To Accelerate Cloud Adoption Through Windows 8
CRN (blog)
By Greg Pierce, for, CRN December 30, 2011 Windows 8 is an operating system that is a great fit for tablets -- far better than a phone OS that can be jiggered to deliver enterprise functionality, says Pierce, Managing Director of Cloud Computing at ...
7 Virtualization Predictions for 2012Virtualization Review (blog)

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2011-12-30 18:24:54 - LabTech Software, Reflexion Partner on Cloud Computing Email Services - Channel Insider

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LabTech Software, Reflexion Partner on Cloud Computing Email Services
Channel Insider
LabTech integrates with Reflexion's services to monitor the health and performance of a range of hosted email services. LabTech Software, developers of a remote monitoring and management (RMM) solution for managed service providers (MSPs), ...
LabTech Software and Reflexion Partner to Ensure Cloud Computing Email ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-30 17:39:10 - Networking 2012: Vendors predict what''s ahead for the industry - SearchSecurity.co.uk
Networking 2012: Vendors predict what's ahead for the industry
SearchSecurity.co.uk
SearchNetworkingUK asked vendors for their networking 2012 predictions, and here they address the transition from wireline to wireless networks, an increasingly mobile workforce, cloud computing and consumerisation and the effects that all of these ...
Department of Defense's Cloud Computing Strategy: Saving Money & Increasing ...Smart Data Collective
4 security questions you should ask your cloud services providerInformationWeek India
Customers should ask security questions before entering cloudCenterBeam

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2011-12-30 17:07:16 - Cloud computing tops tech trends for 2012 - Buffalo Business First
Cloud computing tops tech trends for 2012
Buffalo Business First
Companies use cloud computing because it can help lower costs and scale back the products they use. Area tech experts say a trend that more companies will explore and take advantage with the cloud is virtualized desktops.

2011-12-30 14:01:24 - Department of Defense''s Cloud Computing Strategy: Saving Money & Increasing ... - Smart Data Collective
Department of Defense's Cloud Computing Strategy: Saving Money & Increasing ...
Smart Data Collective
The section also calls for reports from the CIO on the division's cost-savings as a result of transitioning to cloud computing to be presented to Congress in March of each fiscal year, starting in 2012 and reoccurring through 2016. ...
New national defense bill may help cloud computing thriveCenterBeam

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2011-12-30 11:52:37 - Cloud Computing: Where to Find the Silver Lining - The Fiscal Times

The Fiscal Times
Cloud Computing: Where to Find the Silver Lining
The Fiscal Times
Now cyber space, under its proper name of “the cloud,” has become one of the hottest investment trends around – it even has its own exchange-traded fund, the First Trust ISE Cloud Computing Index Fund (SKYY) to prove it. Over the last three years, ...
IT pros will take a harder look at cloud computing in 2012SearchCloudComputing.com
Cloud computing storage to continue strong moves in 2012CenterBeam
Commentary: Cloud computing could take a hit in 2012Missouri Lawyers Media (subscription) (blog)
NetworkComputing.com -Seeking Alpha
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2011-12-30 10:27:59 - How To Build A Windows Home Server - HardwareHeaven.com

HardwareHeaven.com
How To Build A Windows Home Server
HardwareHeaven.com
To store our media library we can use devices such as a NAS, Synology offer some great models like the DS212j we reviewed a few months back or a cloud based service such as Google Music but often these don't offer the storage, flexibility or upgrade ...

2011-12-30 08:28:48 - QNAP Announces New V3.6 Beta NAS Software with Support for VPN, LDAP, and Much ... - TweakTown
QNAP Announces New V3.6 Beta NAS Software with Support for VPN, LDAP, and Much ...
TweakTown (press release)
QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced new V3.6 beta NAS management software for its Turbo NAS series, providing highly anticipated features such as VPN Server, LDAP Server, and Proxy Server, cloud music and photo sharing with a web browser, ...

2011-12-30 06:02:39 - CEO Of Cloud Firm Red Hat Expects To Boost Staff 24% - Investor''s Business Daily
CEO Of Cloud Firm Red Hat Expects To Boost Staff 24%
Investor''s Business Daily
By PETE BARLAS, INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 05:49 PM ET Founded in 1993, the company has become a leading provider of support and related services for the Linux open-source operating system, which companies often use to build cloud computing-based ...

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2011-12-30 03:50:22 - Dewberry Awarded Skygone''s Partner of the Year - Cloud Computing Excellence - GISuser.com
Dewberry Awarded Skygone's Partner of the Year - Cloud Computing Excellence
GISuser.com (press release)
December 29, 2011 Redlands, CA—Skygone Inc is pleased to announce that Dewberry has earned the 2011 Partner of the Year Award for excellence in the adoption, use and proliferation of cloud computing and implementing these solutions for their customers ...

2011-12-30 03:22:25 - The Power of Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
The Power of Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release)
"I think cloud computing is a global phenomenon. There are two sets of users that benefit from the cloud - users from the developed countries and users from the developing countries, the 'Next Eleven'," explains Winston Damarillo, CEO at Morphlabs, ...
Intelligent Decisions, Inc., Announces First Quarter 2012 Conference and Event ...DigitalJournal.com (press release)

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2011-12-30 02:16:43 - A Model-Based Approach to Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
A Model-Based Approach to Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...
Intelligent Decisions, Inc., Announces First Quarter 2012 Conference and Event ...DigitalJournal.com (press release)

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2011-12-30 01:52:11 - EE Times'' top ten cloud stories in 2011 - Power Management Design Line
EE Times' top ten cloud stories in 2011
Power Management Design Line
The most popular cloud computing stories of 2011 were about big vendors jumping into or kicking the tires on this emerging space and engineers coming to grips with the technologies involved. Data center design news also grabbed some eyeballs while ...

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2011-12-30 01:45:37 - Confidence in cloud, cybersecurity key to growth - Reuters Blogs
Confidence in cloud, cybersecurity key to growth
Reuters Blogs (blog)
By Richard Beales Cloud computing and cybersecurity are both hot, fast-growing markets. But faith in the cloud took a knock with outages at Amazon and elsewhere in 2011. And the hacking of targets from Sony to Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson, ...

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2011-12-30 01:07:54 - Cloud Computing: Building the Cloud from the Ground Up - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Building the Cloud from the Ground Up
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-30 00:23:25 - Cloud Computing: The Secure Public Cloud - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: The Secure Public Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-30 00:00:56 - QNAP Announces New V3.6 Beta NAS Management Software with Support for VPN Server - HardwareHeaven.com
QNAP Announces New V3.6 Beta NAS Management Software with Support for VPN Server
HardwareHeaven.com
by MIG-31 | Thu 29 December 2011, 14:54 | Discuss QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced new V3.6 beta NAS management software for its Turbo NAS series, providing highly anticipated features such as VPN Server, LDAP Server, and Proxy Server, ...

2011-12-29 23:29:30 - Cloud Computing: What''s Next for Business Intelligence in the Cloud? - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: What's Next for Business Intelligence in the Cloud?
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-29 22:51:24 - CA Technologies surveys cloud-computing challenges - Newsday
CA Technologies surveys cloud-computing challenges
Newsday
Click here CA Technologies surveys cloud-computing challenges 17 m ago By Joseph Mallia Challenges in the transition toward cloud computing -- and away from dedicated servers and PC-installed software -- is the focus of an informal poll on the website ...

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2011-12-29 22:49:01 - More Cloud, Web Companies Join SOPA Opposition - CRN

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More Cloud, Web Companies Join SOPA Opposition
CRN
By Andrew R Hickey, CRN The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) gained more vocal opponents from the cloud computing and Web community this week as DreamHost and Domain.com publicly denounced the bill. DreamHost's and Domain.com's moral opposition to the ...
GoDaddy, SOPA and the Cloud Portability NeedChannelnomics (blog)
SOPA debate puts GoDaddy in hot water over domain transfersWashington Post
Why local media opposes SOPA, and why you should careCal Coast News

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2011-12-29 21:37:36 - Increasing Productivity with Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Increasing Productivity with Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-29 21:04:42 - Cloud Computing: Powering the Cloud with Open Source - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Powering the Cloud with Open Source
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-29 21:01:35 - LabTech Software and Reflexion Partner to Ensure Cloud Computing Email ... - MarketWatch
LabTech Software and Reflexion Partner to Ensure Cloud Computing Email ...
MarketWatch (press release)
TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- LabTech Software, the only powerful, robust-featured remote monitoring and management (RMM) solution developed by a Managed Service Provider (MSP) for Managed Service Providers, today announced its ...

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2011-12-29 19:51:36 - IT pros will take a harder look at cloud computing in 2012 - SearchCloudComputing.com
IT pros will take a harder look at cloud computing in 2012
SearchCloudComputing.com
Despite slow adoption by enterprise IT in the years since cloud computing emerged, 2012 may turn out to be the year when cloud technologies finally begin to gain parity with more traditional data center staples such as virtualization and tape libraries ...

2011-12-29 19:04:38 - Cloud Storage: See You Next Year - NetworkComputing.com
Cloud Storage: See You Next Year
NetworkComputing.com
Carl Brooks, analyst for infrastructure and cloud computing for Tier1 Research, predicts an increase in “cloud gateway” products that let users tie into public cloud storage services, as well as provision local storage in an automated way, ...
Cloud computing storage to continue strong moves in 2012CenterBeam
What Clouds Destroy They First Make CheaperSeeking Alpha

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2011-12-29 17:01:53 - Cloud Computing Company Centuric Offers Reduced $3.99 Transfer Fees on Domain ... - PR Newswire
Cloud Computing Company Centuric Offers Reduced $3.99 Transfer Fees on Domain ...
PR Newswire (press release)
29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Centuric, a full service Cloud computing company offering business solutions for a wide range of companies—from small businesses to large enterprises—is now offering reduced transfer fees of $3.99 on domain registration ...

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2011-12-29 12:13:48 - New DoD Plan Could Be Big Boost for Clouds - Internet Evolution
New DoD Plan Could Be Big Boost for Clouds
Internet Evolution
When Congress passed the fiscal 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) last week, it may have done more for cloud computing than any other organization to date. Now that his objections have been addressed, President Obama is expected to sign ...

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2011-12-29 11:48:21 - 4 security questions you should ask your cloud services provider - InformationWeek India
4 security questions you should ask your cloud services provider
InformationWeek India
The transition to cloud computing won't realize its full potential until more vendors and buyers fully understand security requirements in the cloud. Sridhar Sarathy of Juniper Networks elaborates on four questions you need to ask your service provider ...
Department of Defense's Cloud Computing Strategy: Saving Money & Increasing ...Smart Data Collective
Customers should ask security questions before entering cloudCenterBeam

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2011-12-29 08:07:37 - Why Amazon.com Is the Cloud-Computing King - DailyFinance

Technorati
Why Amazon.com Is the Cloud-Computing King
DailyFinance
It's no wonder Amazon is the cloud-computing king. The mobile revolution and cloud computing are fundamentally linked, and the mobile revolution is set to become The Next Trillion-Dollar Revolution. There are lots of companies that are set to cash in ...
Amazon Creates Cloud-Based SupercomputerTechnorati
Amazon takes supercomputing to the cloudCNET
Amazon Builds 42nd Fastest Supercomputer, but it's on the CloudGeekosystem
CRN -Gizmodo
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2011-12-29 04:25:10 - CEO Of Storage Firm CommVault Cautious About 2012 - Investor''s Business Daily
CEO Of Storage Firm CommVault Cautious About 2012
Investor''s Business Daily
By PETE BARLAS, INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 05:20 PM ET As a provider of data management software, CommVault Systems (CVLT) is centrally positioned to help steer companies in the direction of cloud computing, a system that allows off-site storage ...

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2011-12-29 02:55:19 - Cloud Computing: Creating a Personal Cloud - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Creating a Personal Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-29 01:28:16 - Cloud Computing: Securing the Cloud Server Firewall - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Securing the Cloud Server Firewall
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-29 00:35:31 - Cloud Computing: The Mainstream Cloud - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: The Mainstream Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-28 23:41:20 - Cloud Could Rain On Microsoft''s Profit Parade - Forbes
Cloud Could Rain On Microsoft's Profit Parade
Forbes
Most enterprise software giants have started offering cloud-based, on-demand versions of their software, aiming to capture market share in the rapidly growing cloud computing market. Microsoft itself has launched Office 365, a cloud version of the ...

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2011-12-28 23:14:52 - What is cloud computing and is it right for me? - Daily Journal of Commerce

Daily Journal of Commerce
What is cloud computing and is it right for me?
Daily Journal of Commerce
The term “cloud computing” is everywhere these days. It's not a new phenomenon, but rather it is continuing to evolve. The simplest, nontechnical definition of cloud computing is using an Internet browser to access software applications over the ...
6 Stocks to Gain From 2012's Tech BattleForbes

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2011-12-28 22:41:38 - Cloud Computing: The Open Public Cloud - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: The Open Public Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-28 22:22:36 - Price Spikes Impact Amazon Spot Cloud Market - Data Center Knowledge
Price Spikes Impact Amazon Spot Cloud Market
Data Center Knowledge
Bidding for unused capacity on Amazon's EC2 cloud computing platform has become more competitive, causing periodic price spikes in the spot market Amazon has created. Prices for virtual machine deployments that normally cost less than a dollar an hour ...
What to do when Amazon's spot prices spikeGigaOm

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2011-12-28 21:21:20 - Analytics, Cloud Computing Challenge Flat Growth in Forrester''s Tech Market ... - Business 2 Community

Business 2 Community
Analytics, Cloud Computing Challenge Flat Growth in Forrester's Tech Market ...
Business 2 Community
By Louis Columbus, Published December 28, 2011 It's time to strip away the hype surrounding analytics, big data and cloud computing by asking how these technologies contribute to excellent customer experiences and greater customer engagement. ...

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2011-12-28 21:09:27 - Cloud Computing: Monetizing the Cloud - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Monetizing the Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

2011-12-28 21:04:27 - Cloud Computing Security: Can the Cloud Ever Be More Secure than On-Premise? - Formtek Blog
Cloud Computing Security: Can the Cloud Ever Be More Secure than On-Premise?
Formtek Blog (blog)
But others are beginning to say that problems like this could be avoided simply by selecting and working with reputable cloud vendors. Harold Moss, chief technology officer of cloud computing strategy at IBM, said for example, that “there's a ...

2011-12-28 19:46:38 - 5 Big Cloud Trends For 2012 - InformationWeek

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5 Big Cloud Trends For 2012
InformationWeek
Cloud computing has made it easier for companies to experiment and innovate, and the trend will accelerate in the coming year. By Judith Hurwitz Cloud computing is no longer the curiosity it was a few years ago. Today companies are increasingly looking ...
Domestic cloud computing market to touch $16 BillionSiliconindia.com
Cloud Computing is Changing Many Job DescriptionsForbes
Crowd sourcing provides new vistas for developersCIOL

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2011-12-28 19:25:00 - Cloud Computing Edge Can Lead VMware Sky-High - Investorplace.com
Cloud Computing Edge Can Lead VMware Sky-High
Investorplace.com
The company's suite of virtualization solutions addresses a range of complex information technology problems that include cost and operational inefficiencies, facilitating access to cloud computing capacity, business continuity, software lifecycle ...
Cloud Computing Stock Picks for 2012 (VMW, EMC)thestockmasters

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2011-12-28 18:04:56 - Review: Synology DiskStation DS712+ - Computing

Computing
Review: Synology DiskStation DS712+
Computing
Synology's DS712+ was launched mid-October and is pricey at £400 - there are alternatives from other vendors, such as Zyxel and QNAP, that are £200 to £300 cheaper. But the included Disk Station Manager (DSM) software package (v3.1) has a comprehensive ...

2011-12-28 17:04:54 - Cloud computing roars into 2012 - InfoWorld
Cloud computing roars into 2012
InfoWorld (blog)
The rise of the "consumer cloud." Also called "retail clouds," offerings such as iCloud, Box.net, Dropbox, Office 365, and Google Apps will dominate much of the spending in 2012 as the at-home market finds that cloud computing is both convenient and ...

2011-12-28 16:57:53 - Torry Harris in Top 3 for Cloud Computing World Series Awards - Siliconindia.com
Torry Harris in Top 3 for Cloud Computing World Series Awards
Siliconindia.com
By SiliconIndia, Wednesday, 28 December 2011, 02:52 Hrs Torry Harris Business Solutions (THBS), an IT service provider announced the selection as finalists to the prestigious Cloud Computing World Series Awards in the 'Best Enterprise Solution' ...

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2011-12-28 16:51:17 - Maximizing Cloud Uptime - IT Business Net
Maximizing Cloud Uptime
IT Business Net
Wireless is even more unpredictable than fiber and copper, so how can enterprises ensure that wireless doesn't jeopardize their cloud-based systems? Bernard Golden -- author of Virtualization for Dummies and CEO of HyperStratus, a cloud computing ...

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2011-12-28 11:53:10 - Amazon Creates Cloud-Based Supercomputer - Technorati

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Amazon Creates Cloud-Based Supercomputer
Technorati
Some tech genius at Amazon's cloud computing complex figured out that the online shop and application hosting service could tie together its 300000 online virtual computing cores, to perform, in concert, a whopping 240 trillion calculations/second, ...
Amazon Builds 42nd Fastest Supercomputer, but it's on the CloudGeekosystem
Amazon Web Services give private clouds more networking flexibilityComputerworldUK
Amazon's Cloud Supercomputer Is World's 42nd FastestCRN
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2011-12-28 11:34:48 - Domestic cloud computing market to touch $16 Billion - Siliconindia.com
Domestic cloud computing market to touch $16 Billion
Siliconindia.com
By SiliconIndia, Tuesday, 27 December 2011, 21:25 Hrs The Indian cloud computing market opportunity is expected to reach $16 Billion by 2020, a study said. The global cloud computing market was projected to grow at 33 percent compounded annual growth ...

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2011-12-28 11:07:51 - Cloud Computing Services Depend on Data Safety Trend Micro - Siliconindia.com
Cloud Computing Services Depend on Data Safety Trend Micro
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By SiliconIndia, Tuesday, 27 December 2011, 21:11 Hrs Security software provider Trend Micro said the adoption of cloud computing services in India would largely depend on factors such as data safety. "A major concern about cloud services is the ...

2011-12-28 10:29:57 - Cloud computing issues have a familiar ring to them - ZDNet
Cloud computing issues have a familiar ring to them
ZDNet (blog)
As Cohen points out, “cloud computing is simply an alternative way to deliver IT services. There's nothing mysterious about it… Users can focus on doing what they do for their business and leave the IT to someone else.” Remember also, that IT could ...

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2011-12-28 06:59:13 - Cutting through some of the fog surrounding cloud - San Antonio Express
Cutting through some of the fog surrounding cloud
San Antonio Express
The global cloud computing industry grew to an estimated $40 billion in 2011 and doesn't show any signs of slowing. More companies are throwing their hats into the ring and competition is getting fierce in an industry that is expected to grow to about ...

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2011-12-28 04:39:48 - Rackspace''s CTO has his head in the cloud - San Antonio Express

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Rackspace's CTO has his head in the cloud
San Antonio Express
By Valentino Lucio, vlucio@express-news.net The global cloud computing industry grew to an estimated $40 billion in 2011 and doesn't show any signs of slowing. More companies are throwing their hats into the ring and competition is getting fierce in an ...
OpenLogic's CloudSwing Ties Into the Rackspace Cloud and Announces Entry Into ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-28 03:32:30 - Serbian arrives for med school; ends up in cloud computing - TheChronicleHerald.ca

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Serbian arrives for med school; ends up in cloud computing
TheChronicleHerald.ca
A company in the fledgling cloud computing industry, TitanFile specializes in encrypting data to help organizations and individuals share documents securely over the Internet. Vrekic stumbled upon a Dalhousie research paper on the topic written by Tony ...

2011-12-28 01:02:37 - What the HDD shortage means for cloud computing - GigaOm

GigaOm
What the HDD shortage means for cloud computing
GigaOm
27, 2011, 11:00am PT No Comments While the rest of the IT world is reeling from the hard drive shortage, users of cloud computing services should have a relatively painless experience — even if their providers don't. I recently spoke with Steve Tuck, ...

2011-12-28 01:00:14 - 2011: the cloud has landed - ZDNet
2011: the cloud has landed
ZDNet (blog)
Looking back on 2011, what stands out most of all is that the cloud became mainstream. Cloud computing even got its own Gartner hype cycle, and while some aspects of the technology are still deemed to be in the early wave of the cycle, others are far ...

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2011-12-28 00:52:57 - 6 Stocks to Gain From 2012''s Tech Battle - Forbes
6 Stocks to Gain From 2012's Tech Battle
Forbes
Cloud computing, software as a service and big data are buzz words for IT's change. Integrated with mobile computing, those technology subsets will drive industry revenue growth at a rate of about 18% per year and account for at least 80% of ...

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2011-12-28 00:29:12 - Microsoft''s Profit Margins, $32 Fair Value Under Pressure from Cloud - Trefis
Microsoft's Profit Margins, $32 Fair Value Under Pressure from Cloud
Trefis (subscription)
Most enterprise software giants have started offering cloud-based, on-demand versions of their software, aiming to capture market share in the rapidly growing cloud computing market. Microsoft itself has launched Office 365, a cloud version of the ...
Cloud computing creates new problem for MicrosoftMobile bloom News

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2011-12-28 00:20:58 - Cloud Computing Stock Picks for 2012
Cloud Computing Stock Picks for 2012 (VMW, EMC)
thestockmasters
The ultimate cloud computing play VMware is on its way to $100. EMC is just as good. VMware (VMW) is up 2% today and trading at $85 and change. In 2011 VMW is down almost 4% but there's reason to believe this stock could return to greatness in 2012. ...
VMware (VMW) Shares Upgraded to a "Outperform" Rating by Oppenheimer (OPY ...LocalizedUSA

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2011-12-27 23:00:27 - Cloud Computing in 2011: OStatic''s Collected Resources - OStatic
Cloud Computing in 2011: OStatic's Collected Resources
OStatic (blog)
27, 2011Comments (0) According to Computerworld, 2011 is the year that "cloud computing shook the data center." According to Eric Knoor: "If I had to sum up in one word the most exciting thing that happened to cloud computing in 2011, I'd have to say ...

2011-12-27 21:57:17 - Cloud computing creates new problem for Microsoft - Mobile bloom News

PR Web
Cloud computing creates new problem for Microsoft
Mobile bloom News
Microsoft's current thrust in the cloud computing sector is believed to have helped Microsoft compete better with market leaders Apple and Google. However, it is speculated that a dipping profit margin will act as a deterrent and restrict this ...
Computer Magazine's Annual Outlook Issue Available in Advanced Digital FormatSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)

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2011-12-27 21:02:11 - Texas Company Sues Cloud Computing Biggies For Patent Infringement - CloudTweaks News
Texas Company Sues Cloud Computing Biggies For Patent Infringement
CloudTweaks News
There's an old Texas saying – “Everything's bigger in Texas”; now, it seems that Texan firm PersonalWeb (www.personalweb.com) has taken it to heart considering its suing the biggest names in the cloud computing business – Google, Amazon, VMware, EMC, ...

2011-12-27 20:51:11 - 6 Ways Cloud Computing Will Evolve In 2012 - InformationWeek

Forbes
6 Ways Cloud Computing Will Evolve In 2012
InformationWeek
Cloud computing will dig even deeper into the enterprise, with hybrid clouds, virtualized clients, and security standards topping the hot trends. By Charles Babcock InformationWeek Cloud computing has become so broadly accepted that it won't rank as an ...
Cloud Computing is Changing Many Job DescriptionsForbes

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2011-12-27 19:04:03 - The Scalable, Available Cloud - E-Commerce Times
The Scalable, Available Cloud
E-Commerce Times
Since the database tier is the most sensitive and critical part of the application -- and also the hardest to scale -- many enterprises are opting for a cloud Database-as-a-Service solution. With the evolution and proliferation of cloud computing, ...

2011-12-27 18:47:37 - Best Cloud based Apps for Enterprises - Siliconindia.com
Best Cloud based Apps for Enterprises
Siliconindia.com
By SiliconIndia, Tuesday, 27 December 2011, 04:40 Hrs Bangalore: We have witnessed some of the marvels that cloud computing does to businesses. Some of them being more job specific, able to extract detailed information from Social media, while others ...

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2011-12-27 17:04:38 - 2011: When cloud computing shook the data center - InfoWorld
2011: When cloud computing shook the data center
InfoWorld
By Eric Knorr | InfoWorld If I had to sum up in one word the most exciting thing that happened to cloud computing in 2011, I'd have to say it's OpenStack. This open source project, launched by Rackspace and NASA in late 2010, is assembling a private ...

2011-12-27 17:04:15 - Salesforce VP: Social enterprise revolutionizing focus of cloud computing - ZDNet

ZDNet (blog)
Salesforce VP: Social enterprise revolutionizing focus of cloud computing
ZDNet (blog)
Talking about the social enterprise is changing the entire focus of cloud computing from just reorganizing IT to revolutionizing businesses, according to Peter Coffee, vice president and head of platform research at Salesforce.com. ...

2011-12-27 10:13:45 - Adam Internet Offers Business Cloud Computing in South Australia - International Business Times AU

International Business Times AU
Adam Internet Offers Business Cloud Computing in South Australia
International Business Times AU
By Vittorio Hernandez | December 27, 2011 3:00 PM EST Service provider Adam Internet announced on Tuesday the roll-out in 2012 of its Business Cloud computing service in South Australia. Greg Hicks, executive chairman of Adam Internet, ...

2011-12-27 09:29:00 - FOCUS ON ULTRABOOK, CLOUD COMPUTING - The Nation

The Nation
FOCUS ON ULTRABOOK, CLOUD COMPUTING
The Nation
Ultrabook and cloud computing are expected to be the highlights in 2012 and in terms of markets, Asia is expected to remain the hottest destination for IT firms. Intel Microelectronics (Thailand) country manager Accharas Ouysinprasert said that ...

2011-12-27 04:11:35 - Cloud Computing is Changing Many Job Descriptions - Forbes
Cloud Computing is Changing Many Job Descriptions
Forbes
Just as cloud computing is a game-changer for many companies, it is also changing the nature of jobs – not only within the information technology department, but in other parts of the enterprise as well. For senior-level executives, especially chief ...
Cloud, mobile to drive vision of NIST's IT labFederalNewsRadio.com
A definition of cloud computing (and how healthcare can best use it)MedCity News

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2011-12-27 03:19:25 - Cloud, mobile to drive vision of NIST''s IT lab - FederalNewsRadio.com
Cloud, mobile to drive vision of NIST's IT lab
FederalNewsRadio.com
The lab works with the Homeland Security Department on cybersecurity, Health and Human Services with health IT data sharing, and the Office of Management and Budget on advancing cloud computing. The lab's work "really touches on everything in the ...
A definition of cloud computing (and how healthcare can best use it)MedCity News

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2011-12-27 02:12:26 - Keep data secure with cloud computing - AGBeat
Keep data secure with cloud computing
AGBeat (blog)
To maximize the safety of your data, cloud computing is the way to go. If you're using an email client like Gmail or Yahoo Mail, your data is hosted on the web. You're already using cloud technology. When your data is on the cloud, it's stored in ...

2011-12-27 00:14:45 - SAP Goes All In for Slice of Cloud Computing Pie - IRA

IRA
SAP Goes All In for Slice of Cloud Computing Pie
IRA
Systems,Applications, and Products in Data Processing (NYSE:SAP) may have been slow to recognize the importance of cloud computing. Their cloud computing arm has been woefully lacking for a while now and they decided they better do something about it ...

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2011-12-26 22:22:40 - CLOUD COMPUTING DISRUPTS THE VENDOR LANDSCAPE [Network World] - Insurance News Net
CLOUD COMPUTING DISRUPTS THE VENDOR LANDSCAPE [Network World]
Insurance News Net (press release)
BUT ENTERPRISE MAINSTAYS LIKE MICROSOFT AND VMWARE MAY GET THE LAST LAUGH If you think cloud computing is a disruptive force within the enterprise, jist imagi ne what the cloud is doing to the vendor landscape. The sheer number of cloud players - or ...

2011-12-26 22:00:16 - Ask the expert: Data Solutions - Stuff.co.nz

ZDNet (blog)
Ask the expert: Data Solutions
Stuff.co.nz
Q: I need to become more technology-savvy and would like to invest in some good cloud computing software to store our company's data. How should I go about this? A: Cloud computing can do much more than store data – it can be a great way to work more ...
Disaster Recovery is your transitional Cloud stepZDNet (blog)

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2011-12-26 21:06:55 - Computer Magazine''s Annual Outlook Issue Available in Advanced Digital Format - DigitalJournal.com
Computer Magazine's Annual Outlook Issue Available in Advanced Digital Format
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
MacArthur grant recipient Dawn Song and two UC Berkeley computer science colleagues join Umesh Shankar, a Google senior staff engineer, in addressing the troubling issue of cloud computing security. Their article, “Cloud Data Protection for the Masses ...

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2011-12-26 20:42:16 - European Firm Refuses To Go On the Microsoft Cloud Due to PATRIOT Act Concerns - CloudTweaks News
European Firm Refuses To Go On the Microsoft Cloud Due to PATRIOT Act Concerns
CloudTweaks News
Sometime back I had written about how Australian cloud computing company Ninefold was trying to drum up fear that data residing on Amazon's servers in Australia were under the jurisdiction on the US PATRIOT Act, and thereby, subject to search and ...

2011-12-26 18:08:52 - Ramco Systems addresses on Cloud for Government at 3rd International Conference - India Infoline.com
Ramco Systems addresses on Cloud for Government at 3rd International Conference
India Infoline.com
In line with the conference's objective of stimulating discussions on current research and development in latest trends in Information Technology (IT), the plenary staged a platform for brining industry perspectives on cloud computing, ...

2011-12-26 16:18:36 - Top Technology Trends for 2012 - India Infoline.com
Top Technology Trends for 2012
India Infoline.com
However, we are yet to see traction with legacy applications that need to be moved to a cloud environment. Although global customers have been discussing cloud computing and the probability of adopting a cloud strategy, we have seen very little ...

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2011-12-26 12:51:10 - Australian Government Commits to Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Australian Government Commits to Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release)
There is "a window of opportunity for Australia to be the the global leader in the creation and adoption of cloud computing innovation," according to a recent report from the federal government's IT Industry Innovation Council. ...

2011-12-26 10:27:54 - A definition of cloud computing
A definition of cloud computing (and how healthcare can best use it)
MedCity News
A few years ago NIST came up with the first drafts of the seminal definitions of Cloud Computing; they ended up setting the stage for communicating complex technical concepts and helping making 'Cloud' a household name. After 15 drafts, the 16th and ...

2011-12-25 22:00:37 - How to tackle cloud computing - Stuff.co.nz
How to tackle cloud computing
Stuff.co.nz
I need to become more technology savvy and would like to invest in some good cloud computing software to store our company's data. How should I go about this?'' A: Cloud computing is an IT innovation gaining momentum world-wide. ...

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2011-12-25 13:41:14 - Barclays Capital cuts global PC shipment forecast - Focus Taiwan News Channel

The Nation
Barclays Capital cuts global PC shipment forecast
Focus Taiwan News Channel
... Yang said it is difficult for Barclays Capital to stay too optimistic on Asian PC companies unless there is a strong economic turnaround, especially due to their smaller exposure to the fast growing cloud computing business such as software, ...
FOCUS ON ULTRABOOK, CLOUD COMPUTINGThe Nation

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2011-12-24 18:27:32 - Cloud push lifts costs for Microsoft - Chicago Daily Herald
Cloud push lifts costs for Microsoft
Chicago Daily Herald
By Bloomberg News SEATTLE — Microsoft's push into cloud computing will help the company compete with Google, Apple and Salesforce.com. It also will hurt profit margins. The company's cloud software lets corporate customers pay a subscription to do ...

2011-12-24 04:10:56 - Legal notices for Dec. 23, 2011 - Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch
Legal notices for Dec. 23, 2011
Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch
M/Windschitl, S/Lochner, to authorize the purchase of a Synology RackStation 4-Bay (Diskless) 1U NAS Rackmount Network Attached Storage file server in the amount of $1332.50; four (4) Western Digital Hard Disk Drives in the amount of $859.96; ...

2011-12-24 02:47:09 - Cloud computing changes everything - Network World
Cloud computing changes everything
Network World
By Network World Staff, Network World The sheer number of cloud players - or companies that claim to be cloud players -- is staggering. By some estimates there are more than 2000 software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies alone. At this early point in the ...

2011-12-24 01:24:26 - Real-World Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Real-World Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-24 00:49:53 - Cloud Computing: Schmidt Hints Google''s Own Tablet Coming - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Schmidt Hints Google's Own Tablet Coming
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Maureen O'Gara the most read technology reporter for the past 20 years, is the Cloud Computing and Virtualization News Desk editor of SYS-CON Media. She is the publisher of famous "Billygrams" and the editor-in-chief of "Client/Server News" for more ...
2012 Predictions: Warner's Take-All Eyes on MicrosoftGotta Be Mobile

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2011-12-24 00:43:35 - Cloud Computing: The Separation of Compute and IO - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: The Separation of Compute and IO
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-24 00:04:03 - Storage talk of 2011: Apple takes control - CNET

CNET (blog)
Storage talk of 2011: Apple takes control
CNET (blog)
This move effectively rendered all third-party NAS servers' existing support for Time Machine useless when used with Lion. After Lion was launched, NAS vendors such as Synology, LaCie and others scrambled to release updates to reinstate support for ...

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2011-12-23 23:45:28 - Cloud Computing: A Developer-Friendly Cloud - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud Computing: A Developer-Friendly Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-23 22:53:20 - Cloud Computing: Application Behavior Virtualization - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Application Behavior Virtualization
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-23 22:45:55 - Mobile, Social Networking, Big Data Drive IT Development, Investing in 2012 - eWeek

CRN - UK
Mobile, Social Networking, Big Data Drive IT Development, Investing in 2012
eWeek
Cloud computing, or computing hosted on third-party servers, keeps nibbling away at on-premises computing. Mobile computing via tablets and smartphones is overtaking desktop computing. The corresponding social networking explosion among consumers is ...
That Data Center Is A-Changin'IT Business Edge (blog)
For whom the bell tollsCRN - UK

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2011-12-23 22:12:27 - DataDirect Networks''
DataDirect Networks' (DDN) Big Data Storage Technology Powers More Than 60 ...
Stock Markets Review
Our customers include the world's leading online content and social networking providers, high-performance cloud and grid computing, life sciences, media production organizations and security and intelligence organizations. Deployed in thousands of ...
DataDirect Networks (DDN), Technology Leader of the Big Data and Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-23 22:04:23 - DataDirect Networks
DataDirect Networks (DDN), Technology Leader of the Big Data and Cloud ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"In today's era of Big Data and Cloud Computing, organizations are seeking to derive maximum value from the massive amount of information they have to process every day, and DDN delivers the products and technology to help them do just that. ...

2011-12-23 21:57:00 - Top 10 Cloud Computing Predictions and Implications - International Business Times

International Business Times
Top 10 Cloud Computing Predictions and Implications
International Business Times
By Manikandan Raman: Subscribe to Manikandan's RSS feed The cloud computing will be the buzzword in 2012 as it would spread to mobile devices, mobile advertising, and wireless equipment. Apple has already launched its iCloud service and would be ...

2011-12-23 21:35:29 - Cloud Computing: The Secure, Efficient Cloud - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: The Secure, Efficient Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-23 20:26:57 - Cloud Computing Still Faces Obstacles to Adoption - eWeek
Cloud Computing Still Faces Obstacles to Adoption
eWeek
Misinformation and a lack of understanding have delayed some companies from obtaining the advantages of cloud computing. With the explosion of information regarding cloud computing, a lot of people think that everybody knows more than they want to ...
Companies gain cloud experience slowlyCenterBeam

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2011-12-23 20:19:31 - Cloud Computing: Apple''s German Galaxy Tab Ban Looking Doomed - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Apple's German Galaxy Tab Ban Looking Doomed
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The Düsseldorf court that blocked Samsung from selling its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in Germany in September said Thursday that the changes Samsung has made in the modified Germany-only Galaxy Tab 10.1N are enough to distinguish it from the iPad and that ...

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2011-12-23 19:57:35 - Cloud Computing: Floods Lift HDD Prices Way Up - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud Computing: Floods Lift HDD Prices Way Up
SYS-CON Media (press release)
EMC is going to raise the price of hard disk drives 5%-15% starting the first of the year. It said in an advisory to its channel that the price hikes will last for the duration of the crisis that has seen an estimated one-third of the world's HDD ...

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2011-12-23 18:32:59 - Cloud Computing on Capitol Hill - CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing on Capitol Hill
CloudTweaks News
The White House's current Chief Information Officer, Steven VanRoekel, has spearheaded Washington's move into the assets of cloud computing. On December 8, VanRoekel announced the Obama Administration's plans to integrate substantially more ...

2011-12-23 18:17:37 - Western Digital gets to business with NAS - ZDNet UK

ZDNet UK (blog)
Western Digital gets to business with NAS
ZDNet UK (blog)
There's support, of course, for Active Directory and a DLNA media server, but no iSCSI capabilities which puts the DX4000 at something of a disadvantage compared to the likes of Netgear, Synology, QNAP and others who provide this as standard. ...

2011-12-23 17:19:39 - Google Loses 13K LAPD Seats in Google Apps Deal - eWeek
Google Loses 13K LAPD Seats in Google Apps Deal
eWeek
Microsoft was surprisingly quiet about the blow it it cloud computing rival. Earlier this month, the Los Angeles Police Department reneged on its agreement to replace its e-mail and collaboration software with Google Apps, effectively removing 13000 ...
Los Angeles Police scale back Google cloud emailCenterBeam
Plans to migrate LAPD to Google's cloud apps droppedComputerworld
LAPD Cites Security Issues in Google Apps Switch AbandonmentTalkinCloud (blog)
Mashable -OneStopClick
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2011-12-23 16:41:40 - ChinaCache, China Unicom to Set Up Cloud Computing Center - Middle East North Africa Financial Network
ChinaCache, China Unicom to Set Up Cloud Computing Center
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
SHANXI, Dec 23, 2011 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- ChinaCache CCIH announced on December 22 that it reached an agreement on the construction of the largest cloud computing data center in Shanxi Province to develop services, ...

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2011-12-23 16:31:50 - Guangdong Cloud Computing Alliance Made Debut - Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Guangdong Cloud Computing Alliance Made Debut
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
GUANGZHOU, Dec 23, 2011 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- Guangdong Cloud Computing Industry Alliance (transliteration) was established in Dongguan on December 22. Guangdong contributed CNY 244.5 billion output value in software industry in ...

2011-12-23 14:01:39 - The Rise of the Cloud: Launching Cloud Computing Imperative 2012 by Fleming ... - PR.com
The Rise of the Cloud: Launching Cloud Computing Imperative 2012 by Fleming ...
PR.com (press release)
This new era brings with it urgent and compelling forces : the cloud, social, mobility and an explosion in information. Fleming Gulf Conferences launches Cloud Computing Imperative 2012 to be held on 12-13 March followed by a cloud security workshop ...

2011-12-23 08:28:56 - Fund set up to tap local cloud computing - EastDay.com
Fund set up to tap local cloud computing
EastDay.com
THE Shanghai government and China Broadband Capital (CBC) will establish a 300 million-yuan (US$46.8 million) fund to tap specifically the local cloud computing industry which the city intends to develop over the next five years. ...

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2011-12-23 06:25:34 - No more access to Google''s Hadoop cloud for researchers - GigaOm

GigaOm
No more access to Google's Hadoop cloud for researchers
GigaOm
22, 2011, 4:24pm PT No Comments Google today announced that it is ending its Academic Cloud Computing Initiative, a joint program with IBM and the National Science Foundation that gave researchers access to a massive Hadoop cluster on which to run ...

2011-12-23 04:06:16 - Consumers win in the techie war - Mail & Guardian Online

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Consumers win in the techie war
Mail & Guardian Online
But, although the other four players' cloud services may not have the elegance of Apple's, they have staggering numbers of users. Amazon, in particular, has established itself as a major cloud-computing brand, selling metered access to its vast server ...
Cloud Computing: Schmidt Hints Google's Own Tablet ComingSYS-CON Media (press release)
2012 Predictions: Warner's Take-All Eyes on MicrosoftGotta Be Mobile
How Amazon Is Competing with Apple and Google [Infographic]Search Engine Watch
Arab News
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2011-12-23 03:05:06 - Cloud Computing: Mission-Critical Applications in the Cloud - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Mission-Critical Applications in the Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-23 02:03:30 - Cloud Computing: Cost Savings in the Cloud - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Cost Savings in the Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-23 01:49:14 - QNAP to Exhibit New Turbo NAS Series at CES 2012 - Newswire Today
QNAP to Exhibit New Turbo NAS Series at CES 2012
Newswire Today (press release)
Visitors can explore the complete range of QNAP NAS solutions designed for home, small offices, and SMB environments. "The needs for cloud computing is growing rapidly," said Ivan Hsu, product marketing director of QNAP Inc. "CES gives us a great ...

2011-12-23 01:08:38 - Intel Increases Lead Over AMD in Chip Market: IHS - eWeek
Intel Increases Lead Over AMD in Chip Market: IHS
eWeek
However, the rise of tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices has helped fuel the growing demand for cloud computing environments, hugely benefitting Intel and its Xeon server chip business. “The boom in media tablet sales has packed both upsides ...
Intel's microprocessor share rises in Q3 IHSMarketWatch

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2011-12-23 00:47:54 - Cloud Computing: A Transaction-Centric Approach to Application Performance - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: A Transaction-Centric Approach to Application Performance
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-23 00:00:04 - Top 10 Considerations for Moving to the Cloud - InformationWeek
Top 10 Considerations for Moving to the Cloud
InformationWeek
Overview: There is a recent and exciting movement to cloud-based infrastructures in K-12 education - and for good reason. Cloud computing enables access to applications, data, information, content and curriculum from anywhere an Internet connection is ...
2012 Considerations for MSPsThe Complete Managed Services Resource
Things to do in 2012: questions to ask of cloud vendorsLexology (registration)

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2011-12-22 22:58:48 - Akamai To Buy Network-Software Maker Cotendo For $268 Million - Wall Street Journal

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Akamai To Buy Network-Software Maker Cotendo For $268 Million
Wall Street Journal
Cotendo, founded in 2008, provides technology that accelerates the delivery of content through the Internet, also called cloud computing. Its content delivery system uses a network of distributed servers around the world to put content physically close ...
Cloud Computing: Rumor True, Akamai Buys CotendoSYS-CON Media (press release)
Akamai splashes out $268 million on CotendoCloud Pro
Akamai Technologies Rises on $268 Million Purchase of Cloud Rival CotendoBloomberg
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2011-12-22 22:33:21 - Cloud Computing – Reshaping IT Operations - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing – Reshaping IT Operations
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-22 21:39:33 - Cloud Computing: The SaaS and Paas Marketplace - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud Computing: The SaaS and Paas Marketplace
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-22 21:34:34 - Leading Cloud Computing Provider Etherios Opens Solution Centers in Chicago ... - MarketWatch
Leading Cloud Computing Provider Etherios Opens Solution Centers in Chicago ...
MarketWatch (press release)
CHICAGO, Dec 22, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Etherios, a leader in enterprise cloud computing technology, today announced the opening of two new Solution Centers in response to the company's rapid growth and its success in delivering cloud-based solutions ...

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2011-12-22 20:50:40 - Akamai to Buy a Cloud Services Provider - New York Times

New York Times
Akamai to Buy a Cloud Services Provider
New York Times
Akamai is in the business of speeding up the delivery of Web content, but in Contendo it will acquire a host of technologies aimed at speeding up delivery of online content using so-called cloud computing, the use of the Internet to process data on ...
Akamai splashes out $268 million on CotendoCloud Pro
Akamai to buy Cotendo for $268 millionBoston.com

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2011-12-22 20:07:32 - 2012 Predictions, Cloud Edition: Joe Brockmeier - ReadWriteWeb
2012 Predictions, Cloud Edition: Joe Brockmeier
ReadWriteWeb
By Joe Brockmeier / December 22, 2011 6:00 AM / 0 Comments This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the case study about how ...

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2011-12-22 19:15:57 - ChinaCache Joins Shanxi Unicom and Wentian Technology to Build Shanxi''s ... - MarketWatch
ChinaCache Joins Shanxi Unicom and Wentian Technology to Build Shanxi's ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... ("Wentian Technology"), the first online game company in Shanxi province of China, to build Shanxi's largest cloud computing data center to enable facilities including disaster recovery centers, enterprise data centers and Internet data centers. ...

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2011-12-22 18:24:40 - Is there a cloud bubble? - CNN
Is there a cloud bubble?
CNN
By Michal Lev-Ram, writer December 22, 2011: 6:04 AM ET There are plenty of signs that the cloud computing market is maturing -- including blockbuster acquisitions. But is it starting to froth? FORTUNE -- People like to talk about bubbles. ...

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2011-12-22 17:53:35 - Cloud Computing Integration – Challenges and Solutions - CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing Integration – Challenges and Solutions
CloudTweaks News
I have been a long term supporter of what the cloud can do for your business, but I did not hold back from presenting what issues need to be overcome when performing a cloud computing implementation. Today, I would like to discuss the challenges of ...
3 game-changers in the cloud: Get ready -- or elseInfoWorld (blog)

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2011-12-22 17:08:22 - Global Technology Transfer Group
Global Technology Transfer Group (GTT Group) Announces the Availability of the ...
PR Web (press release)
Global Technology Transfer Group (GTT Group) is pleased to announce the availability of the Cloud Computing Patent Landscape Study. The Cloud Computing Patent Landscape Study is a high level landscape study of over 5000 patents related to the delivery ...

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2011-12-22 15:57:56 - Hybrid cloud to be the top enterprise trend of 2012? - Siliconrepublic.com

Fortune
Hybrid cloud to be the top enterprise trend of 2012?
Siliconrepublic.com
The increasing availability of hybrid cloud will be a game-changing moment for enterprises next year, Citrix predicts. While organisations currently engage with cloud computing through two different paths, the private cloud and the public cloud, ...
Disadvantages of the cloud and how to overcome themVoice and Data
Hybrid-Clouds: Why you should or should not do itTheServerSide.com
Fortune Magazine: Private, hybrid clouds will get bigger in 2012CenterBeam
MicroScope (blog) -Fortune
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2011-12-22 14:36:00 - Marist College is pressing forward to create a "cloud computing" center ... - Poughkeepsie Journal
Marist College is pressing forward to create a "cloud computing" center ...
Poughkeepsie Journal
Marist College is pressing forward to create a “cloud computing” center, partnering with IBM Corp. in a major venture that its leaders believe can lead to thousands of jobs grown or retained in the Hudson Valley. US Sen. Charles Schumer, DN. ...
Schumer seeks funds for Marist cloud computing centerYNN Hudson Valley
Schumer seeks federal funds for cloud computing center at MaristMid-Hudson News

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2011-12-22 14:01:22 - Schumer pledges aid to Marist ''cloud computing'' center venture - Poughkeepsie Journal
Schumer pledges aid to Marist 'cloud computing' center venture
Poughkeepsie Journal
Marist College is pressing forward to create a “cloud computing” center, partnering with IBM Corp. in a major venture that its leaders believe can lead to thousands of jobs grown or retained in the Hudson Valley. US Sen. Charles Schumer, DN. ...
Schumer seeks funds for Marist cloud computing centerYNN Hudson Valley
Schumer seeks federal funds for cloud computing center at MaristMid-Hudson News

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2011-12-22 12:31:22 - Cloud 2.0 – Social Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud 2.0 – Social Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Although social media has been a buzz trend for quite some time, as has Cloud Computing, both share the reality that actual adoption is still in its earliest days and relatively low. While many businesses and individuals have accounts and profiles on ...

2011-12-22 12:16:30 - 2011 – the year Ireland became ''home of the cloud'' - Siliconrepublic.com

Siliconrepublic.com
2011 – the year Ireland became 'home of the cloud'
Siliconrepublic.com
Nevermind Ireland's pitch to be the 'internet capital of Europe', it is already the home of cloud computing in many ways. You see, most of the moving parts that make the global cloud already exist in Ireland in the form of data centres, the software, ...
HP 3PAR Utility Storage: Next-Generation Storage for Virtual and Cloud Data ...InfoWorld
Disaster recovery in the cloudZDNet UK (blog)
Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking now on KindleSYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)

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2011-12-22 12:05:56 - CIOs adopting cloud computing are more ambitious: CA Technologies - InformationWeek India
CIOs adopting cloud computing are more ambitious: CA Technologies
InformationWeek India
Around 60 percent of Indian CIOs believe that cloud computing has enabled them to spend more time on business strategy and innovation, as per The Future Role of the CIO 2011 report released by CA Technologies. As per the report, CIOs who have adopted ...

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2011-12-22 09:09:40 - Cloud Computing in Healthcare: Key Security Issues - BankInfoSecurity.com

BankInfoSecurity.com
Cloud Computing in Healthcare: Key Security Issues
BankInfoSecurity.com
Cloud computing has drawn a great deal of attention as a way to reduce IT costs in healthcare. But are the companies that offer cloud computing well-prepared to meet the HIPAA privacy and security requirements? The impact of the pending modifications ...

2011-12-22 09:01:41 - Schumer seeks funds for Marist cloud computing center - YNN Hudson Valley
Schumer seeks funds for Marist cloud computing center
YNN Hudson Valley
Senator Charles Schumer toured the Marist College Hancock Center, saying he's seeking the remaining federal funds needed to install a state of the art cloud computing center. Our John Wagner has the details. Then come back here and refresh the page. ...
Schumer seeks federal funds for cloud computing center at MaristMid-Hudson News
Schumer visits Marist to pledge help to computer "cloud" venturePoughkeepsie Journal

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2011-12-22 08:08:05 - Businesses turning to security in ''cloud'' - AZ Central.com
Businesses turning to security in 'cloud'
AZ Central.com
Security breaches in your technology systems are more likely to come from inside your organization than from outside attacks, even as cloud computing grows at a rapid pace. "Statistics would indicate roughly 80 percent or more of breaches are a result ...

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2011-12-22 04:23:14 - Los Alamos and EMC Collaborate to Advance High-Performance Computing - Sacramento Bee
Los Alamos and EMC Collaborate to Advance High-Performance Computing
Sacramento Bee
The CRADA involves six general categories of technology development in which LANL and EMC will collaborate over the next five years, including high-performance computing (HPC), data storage, cyber security, data sharing and mobility, cloud computing, ...

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2011-12-22 04:21:22 - Developers: RIM''s legacy platform ''cumbersome'' - ITWorld Canada

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Developers: RIM's legacy platform 'cumbersome'
ITWorld Canada
In this second video, the team will look at how to unite computing, networking, storage access, and virtualization into a single cohesive system. The Unified Compute model prepares you for cloud computing. This will be discussed in the next and fin ...
Cloud Computing: RIM Has a Bad Case of Yahoo-itisSYS-CON Media (press release)
Report: Amazon sought to buy BlackBerry maker RIMTechFlash
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2011-12-22 04:06:02 - Workday interview: Insights from a deep enterprise cloudist - ZDNet

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Workday interview: Insights from a deep enterprise cloudist
ZDNet (blog)
We often think about cloud computing as being synonymous with consumer-oriented services on the Web. In fact, virtually all the largest enterprise software companies have ambitious plans to deliver cloud software. In this video interview, Aneel Bhusri, ...
Cloud Computing: Workday Reportedly Prepping to Go PublicSYS-CON Media (press release)
Workday Said to Plan to Raise as Much as $500 Million in IPOBusinessWeek

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2011-12-22 03:28:26 - The Concept of Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

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The Concept of Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release)
TV interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at the 9th International Cloud Expo, held Nov 7-10, 2011, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA. In addition, Ushman discusses Singlehop's launch of a cloud computing and ...

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2011-12-22 02:11:42 - Cloud Computing: How to Build a Cloud-Based QA Dev Test Lab - Advanced Trading
Cloud Computing: How to Build a Cloud-Based QA Dev Test Lab
Advanced Trading
Overview: Cloud Computing is a technology that promises quantifiable benefits for application development and QA organizations: faster lab deployment, less manual set-up work, greater resource flexibility and utilization, and easier reproduction of ...

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2011-12-22 02:11:14 - Top 5 Cloud Acquisitions of 2011 - Redmond Channel Partner
Top 5 Cloud Acquisitions of 2011
Redmond Channel Partner (blog)
Many players were slow to acknowledge that the cloud is for real, or they have legacy platforms that are not easy to transform. Consequently, some pioneers in cloud computing are now becoming parts of established vendors such as Verizon, Oracle and SAP ...
Salesforce Down 7%; Blame OracleBenzinga

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2011-12-22 01:50:31 - Managing Virtual and Cloud Computing Environments - SYS-CON Media

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Managing Virtual and Cloud Computing Environments
SYS-CON Media (press release)
What's changed in cloud computing since June and how big does it get? Andrew Hillier, Co-Founder & CTO of CiRBA, discusses these questions and more in this SYS-CON.TV interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at the 9th International ...

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2011-12-22 01:25:32 - Schumer seeks federal funds for cloud computing center at Marist - Mid-Hudson News
Schumer seeks federal funds for cloud computing center at Marist
Mid-Hudson News
POUGHKEEPSIE – US Senator Charles Schumer Wednesday announced that he would seek federal funding to help finance the $3.5 million construction of the New York Cloud Computing Center at Marist College in the Town of Poughkeepsie. ...
Schumer visits Marist to pledge help to computer "cloud" venturePoughkeepsie Journal

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2011-12-22 01:17:10 - HP 3PAR Utility Storage: Next-Generation Storage for Virtual and Cloud Data ... - InfoWorld

SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
HP 3PAR Utility Storage: Next-Generation Storage for Virtual and Cloud Data ...
InfoWorld
This white paper helps you learn how to deliver massive scalability, secure multi-tenancy, high performance, and high availability to fuel enterprise-class virtual data centers and cloud computing environments to meet even rapidly changing business ...
Disaster recovery in the cloudZDNet UK (blog)
Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking now on KindleSYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)

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2011-12-22 00:46:18 - Building a BitTorrent Rig with the Zotac ZBOX Nano Plus - Legit Reviews

Legit Reviews
Building a BitTorrent Rig with the Zotac ZBOX Nano Plus
Legit Reviews
We are going to use our QNAP NAS as the primary storage destination. QNAP has been one of our favorite NAS's for a few years running mainly because of the robust and intuitive user interface. QNAP equips their NAS devices with more features than anyone ...

2011-12-22 00:36:08 - New Issue of IBM Journal of Research and Development Focuses on Cloud Computing - MarketWatch
New Issue of IBM Journal of Research and Development Focuses on Cloud Computing
MarketWatch (press release)
This issue focuses on cloud computing and emphasizes new technologies that form the foundational building blocks for scalable and secure computing. Cloud computing has the potential to greatly reduce the complexity of information technology (IT) ...

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2011-12-21 23:32:29 - What Lies Ahead for Cloud Computing? - SYS-CON Media

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What Lies Ahead for Cloud Computing?
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-21 23:09:31 - Buy Up The Companies That ''Get'' The Cloud - Seeking Alpha

Forbes
Buy Up The Companies That 'Get' The Cloud
Seeking Alpha
Oracle's (ORCL) earnings bombshell yesterday is the first indication that cloud computing is hitting enterprise IT. Regardless of what it may say publicly, Oracle is not a cloud company. It sells big iron, Sun servers and Exadata data systems. ...
Oracle to see near-term 'performance rebound'ZDNet Asia
Oracle hardware sales plummetCloud Pro
Oracle Q2: What Will Larry Ellison Say about Growth, Cloud?Forbes
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2011-12-21 23:08:22 - Cloud Computing: Forecasting First Steps of Adoption - eWeek
Cloud Computing: Forecasting First Steps of Adoption
eWeek
While the fast path to cloud computing varies, it looks like many enterprises, as well as consumers, were already on the way before they really knew what cloud computing meant. Consumers who have been using online services for more than a decade may ...

2011-12-21 23:00:37 - 5 ways the cloud will change in 2012 - Fortune

Fortune
5 ways the cloud will change in 2012
Fortune
In 2011, cloud computing demonstrated that it was a major driver of change in the IT industry. What will happen next year? By Mathew Lodge, contributor FORTUNE -- In 2011, cloud computing demonstrated that it was a major driver of change in the IT ...
eBuilder Wins Prize in the EuroCloud FinalsYour-Story.org (press release)

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2011-12-21 22:59:36 - Building an App Source for Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Building an App Source for Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. The recent Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention ...

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2011-12-21 21:57:37 - Cloud Computing: Moving Databases to the Cloud - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud Computing: Moving Databases to the Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
TV interview with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan at the 9th International Cloud Expo, held Nov 7-10, 2011, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA. Isaacson also discusses the pace of cloud computing, providing value for ...

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2011-12-21 19:38:48 - Consumerism Drives Cloud Adoption for Businesses - MSPmentor
Consumerism Drives Cloud Adoption for Businesses
MSPmentor
No, but I do want you to consider the positive impact consumerism can have on your business when it comes to cloud adoption. For beginners, as consumers, we use cloud computing in our everyday life — and have been for some time. ...
Moving forwards with cloud computingashdowngroup.com
BLOG: Key industry trends to watch in 2012MIS Asia
Predictions, predictions everywhere, but are there any facts?Cloud Pro

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2011-12-21 19:38:01 - 8x8 Sets Third Quarter Fiscal 2012 Earnings Date and Conference Call for ... - MarketWatch
8x8 Sets Third Quarter Fiscal 2012 Earnings Date and Conference Call for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
We offer integrated business communications and cloud computing services that are designed to meet the highest levels of availability, reliability and scalability. Increasingly, businesses are finding they can reduce costs, improve productivity, ...

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2011-12-21 19:02:03 - Will Defense Cloud Yield to Commercial Clouds? - Data Center Knowledge
Will Defense Cloud Yield to Commercial Clouds?
Data Center Knowledge
After almost two years into the Federal Government data center consolidation project an interesting roadblock may have emerged to redirect cloud computing efforts. Plans to favor the DISA (Defense Information Systems Agency) cloud for military ...
Congress Calls for Defense Department Plan for Cloud ComputingBusinessWeek
Defense Act Directs Pentagon to Plan for Commercial Data Centers, CloudExecutiveGov

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2011-12-21 10:09:10 - Chaotic Cloud Pricing - Virtualization Review

Windows IT Pro
Chaotic Cloud Pricing
Virtualization Review
By David Davis I've been working on a project for a company that uses infrastructure-as-a-service to dynamically bring up virtual machines in the public cloud for temporarily use. I am excited and bullish on cloud computing and, prior to this project, ...
vSphere and the CloudWindows IT Pro
Installing and configuring VMware vCloud Connector 1.5SearchVMware.com

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2011-12-21 05:38:57 - Congress Calls for Defense Department Plan for Cloud Computing - BusinessWeek
Congress Calls for Defense Department Plan for Cloud Computing
BusinessWeek
20 (Bloomberg) -- Congress ordered the Defense Department to develop a plan to use more cloud-computing services, a move that may lead to US contracts for suppliers including Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. The fiscal 2012 defense ...
Defense Act Directs Pentagon to Plan for Commercial Data Centers, CloudExecutiveGov

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2011-12-21 05:34:37 - The tablet as tool - Arab News

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The tablet as tool
Arab News
Also, the tablet is more in sync with the whole cloud computing concept where you have the compute power residing in the cloud and then you have an access device.” Holleran believes that due to global economic uncertainty, which he sees continuing ...
2012 Predictions: Warner's Take-All Eyes on MicrosoftGotta Be Mobile
Cloud Computing: Schmidt Hints Google's Own Tablet ComingSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-21 05:30:51 - ITC Favors Microsoft in Motorola Tiff - PCWorld

IBNLive.com
ITC Favors Microsoft in Motorola Tiff
PCWorld
In addition, Oracle is suing Google for patent infringement in Android. Nancy Gohring covers mobile phones and cloud computing for The IDG News Service. Follow Nancy on Twitter at @idgnancy. Nancy's e-mail address is Nancy_Gohring@idg.com.
Cloud Computing: Apple Gets HTC Android Phones Banned in USSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-21 05:22:07 - How IBM drives business efficiency with cloud technology - Vanguard
How IBM drives business efficiency with cloud technology
Vanguard
Moreover, cloud computing aids rapid delivery of new services that can benefit local communities and businesses alike, just like it helps position IT leaders and their teams to drive innovation for their businesses, rather than just being the ...
Solving IBM's IT Conundrums: 'Integration' Is the WordE-Commerce Times

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2011-12-21 05:12:27 - BMC''s Cloud Lifecycle Strategy: ''We''re Not Into Element Plays'' - ReadWriteWeb
BMC's Cloud Lifecycle Strategy: 'We're Not Into Element Plays'
ReadWriteWeb
By Scott M. Fulton, III / December 20, 2011 3:00 PM / 0 Comments This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the case study about ...
BMC Software Receives "Strong Positive" Rating in Leading Analyst Firm's ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-21 00:07:16 - The History and Future of Cloud Computing - Forbes
The History and Future of Cloud Computing
Forbes
Though many people tout cloud computing as the next big thing, the idea is almost as old as the computer itself. The concept was born in the 1960s from the ideas of pioneers like JCR Licklider (instrumental in the development of ARPANET) envisioning ...

2011-12-21 00:01:59 - Enabling the Cloud for the Home - CloudTweaks News
Enabling the Cloud for the Home
CloudTweaks News
Other business-class NAS devices such as those from QNAP and Synology also have their own Cloud functions and as such can be used as a Home Cloud enabler device. Bear in mind though that even entry-level business-class NAS devices are significantly ...

2011-12-20 22:34:34 - Cloud Computing: Apple Gets HTC Android Phones Banned in US - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Apple Gets HTC Android Phones Banned in US
SYS-CON Media (press release)
After a couple of delays, the International Trade Commission finally decided Monday that HTC and its Android phones infringe an Apple patent and will be banned from sale in the United States. But the ruling is so narrow that it may not make much of a ...

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2011-12-20 22:15:43 - Cloud à la Carte: 6 Ways to Order Off the Cloud - Fox Business
Cloud à la Carte: 6 Ways to Order Off the Cloud
Fox Business
The reality is far different - the growth of the cloud computing service market has created a smorgasbord of cloud options for businesses of any size and budget who want to capitalize on virtualized services in their own way. ...

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2011-12-20 22:10:44 - Top cloud computing news even the Mayans couldn''t predict - SearchServerVirtualization.com

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Top cloud computing news even the Mayans couldn't predict
SearchServerVirtualization.com
This past year saw a lot of frenetic activity in the cloud computing market, a good chunk of which was caused by major players such as IBM and HP that finally started to “get it.” IBM, which has never articulated a clear, strategic direction for its ...
Oracle Q2: What Will Larry Ellison Say about Growth, Cloud?Forbes

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2011-12-20 21:38:20 - Buy the Dip in Cloud Computing Stocks - Forbes
Buy the Dip in Cloud Computing Stocks
Forbes
The move to virtualization and cloud computing as a whole is a multiyear story, between five and 10 years' worth of adoption, as people and companies get more comfortable with keeping data outside of their control area.

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2011-12-20 21:09:58 - Cloud Computing: Rapid Adoption by SMB''s of Cloud and Virtualization Technologies - Formtek Blog

Business Standard
Cloud Computing: Rapid Adoption by SMB's of Cloud and Virtualization Technologies
Formtek Blog (blog)
By Dick Weisinger, on December 20th, 2011 For Small and Medium sized businesses (SMB), the world of cloud computing has arrived. Now more than half of SMB's are using the cloud for some part of their computing environment, and even a higher percentage ...
Q&A: Bobby Mon, SMB, Dell IndiaBusiness Standard

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2011-12-20 20:38:11 - Don''t settle for the check mark. Embrace cloud strategically, not tactically. - Wired News
Don't settle for the check mark. Embrace cloud strategically, not tactically.
Wired News
A CIO is ready to embrace the cloud computing delivery model, and so puts the pressure on the IT team to embrace it. IT directors scramble to put their cloud story together to mollify the boss and get their cloud “check mark” in the next IT strategy. ...

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2011-12-20 20:07:24 - LiveOps Makes Shortlist for International 2012 Cloud Awards - MarketWatch
LiveOps Makes Shortlist for International 2012 Cloud Awards
MarketWatch (press release)
The Cloud Awards is a premier international cloud computing awards program that recognizes and celebrates industry leaders and pioneers in the field of cloud computing. The awards program is open internationally across the US, Europe, Middle East and ...

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2011-12-20 20:04:45 - American Diversified Holdings Corporation Announces That it has Completed Its ... - MarketWatch
American Diversified Holdings Corporation Announces That it has Completed Its ...
MarketWatch (press release)
It is the Company's intention to significantly increase Rebel's participation in the $160 billion cloud computing industry. Rebel Networks is a leading provider of outsourced internet infrastructure and related managed web solutions. ...

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2011-12-20 19:01:02 - Cloud computing ''will increase in popularity in 2012'' - Hostway

Hostway
Cloud computing 'will increase in popularity in 2012'
Hostway
He predicted that cloud computing will replace other forms of storage, which will slowly begin to be phased out as time goes on. This is because devices such as memory sticks, external hard drives and CD-ROMs all have risk factors including data loss, ...

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2011-12-20 17:34:49 - Misys virtualises its IT infrastructure with iomart Hosting - Response Source
Misys virtualises its IT infrastructure with iomart Hosting
Response Source (press release)
iomart Hosting, the UK cloud computing and managed hosting services provider, has provided a virtualised[http://www.iomarthosting.com/cloud-hosting/private-cloud-hos...] platform to help Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L) consolidate its IT infrastructure in the ...
Misys chooses cloud computing provider iomart Hosting as exclusive UK hosting ...WebWire (press release)

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2011-12-20 17:25:51 - Cloud activity to explode in 2012 - Network World
Cloud activity to explode in 2012
Network World
By Tom Henderson, Network World In testing cloud computing services and observing the growth of cloud activities, we've noticed that there are distinct phases that organizations go through in adopting cloud. First, application developers fall in love ...

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2011-12-20 17:12:39 - Public clouds call IT''s bluff - InfoWorld
Public clouds call IT's bluff
InfoWorld
This is part of a key 2012 trend: Cloud providers will rush to address cloud computing concerns from enterprise IT -- including security, performance, and availability -- through the addition of features taken from existing private enterprise computing ...
Prediction: 2012 Will Bring a Break In the CloudsTalkinCloud
Simpson Grierson | Internet and the Law: Cloud Code of Practice – Work in ProgressLinex Legal (press release) (registration)

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2011-12-20 15:13:46 - Businesses ''see positive results from cloud computing'' - Hostway

Hostway
Businesses 'see positive results from cloud computing'
Hostway
Cloud computing has surpassed all other technologies currently on the market and has had by far the biggest impact on business practices in 2011, according to a new survey. Research from BT Engage IT, the IT services division of BT Business, ...
Cloud and virtualisation 'most positive for businesses'Comms-express.com
Cloud hosting 'having a positive impact'Global Gold Internet Services

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2011-12-20 12:48:00 - The cloud computing certification pune - Chanhassen Villager
The cloud computing certification pune
Chanhassen Villager
by HunnySingh42 Cloud computing has different meaning for different people. Generally, cloud computing can be defined as a running software or very rich graphic applications in the "Cloud" (as in a super computer that has been networked). ...

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2011-12-20 11:13:20 - Monitoring Services Provider Circonus Teams with Infrastructure-as-a-Service ... - ChannelPro-SMB
Monitoring Services Provider Circonus Teams with Infrastructure-as-a-Service ...
ChannelPro-SMB
“Our customers rely on us to provide scalable and secure cloud resources that meet their evolving business needs,” Butler says. “By partnering with Circonus, we are able to add additional value.” Eucalyptus Systems provides cloud computing solutions to ...
Circonus Partners with Eucalyptus SystemsMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-20 09:37:18 - The Road Ahead: Cloud and IT Predictions For 2012 - Forbes

Bloomberg
The Road Ahead: Cloud and IT Predictions For 2012
Forbes
Here's a look at ahead at what 2012 holds for cloud computing and the IT sector. Google and Microsoft will strongly challenge Apple's lead in the IT mobile market. When deciding which platforms to support, IT administrators are challenged with ...
Cloud push may shrink Microsoft's marginsEconomic Times
Microsoft Declining Margins Loom Over Cloud Computing ThrustDice News
Microsoft courts growth in the cloud – first must contend with squeezed profit ...The Strategic Sourceror (blog)
Bloomberg
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2011-12-20 06:00:47 - Cloud push may shrink Microsoft''s margins - Economic Times

Bloomberg
Cloud push may shrink Microsoft's margins
Economic Times
Microsoft's push into cloud computing will help the company compete with Google, Apple and Salesforce .com. It also will hurt profit margins. The company's cloud software lets corporate customers pay a subscription to do things like manage spreadsheets ...
Microsoft Declining Margins Loom Over Cloud Computing ThrustDice News

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2011-12-20 05:23:14 - Infonetics Research: Broadband CPE and Home Networking Vendors Make Push ... - MarketWatch
Infonetics Research: Broadband CPE and Home Networking Vendors Make Push ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... WiFi broadband routers, wired broadband routers, HomePlug powerline adapters, MoCA coax-Ethernet adapters, and home NAS appliances. Companies tracked: Actiontec, Belkin, Cisco, Devolo, D-Link, Drobo, Gemtek, LaCie, LEA, Motorola, NETGEAR, QNAP, ...

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2011-12-20 04:10:08 - Synology RackStation RS3411xs review - IT PRO

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Synology RackStation RS3411xs review
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By Dave Mitchell, 19 Dec 2011 Synology's new rack mount NAS appliance makes the move to a Core i3 processor, is 10-Gigabit Ethernet ready and has dual Infiniband ports giving it massive expansion potential. Dave Mitchell takes the RS3411xs for a ...

2011-12-20 00:30:29 - Microsoft Exec: Google''s Problems in LA Wouldn''t Have Happened to Us - Redmond Channel Partner
Microsoft Exec: Google's Problems in LA Wouldn't Have Happened to Us
Redmond Channel Partner
He talks about the cloud, Office 365's recent compliance coup, and why Google Apps wouldn't be missed if Google were to shutter it. By Jeffrey Schwartz Microsoft received a shot across the competitive bow in the cloud computing market when Google won a ...
Google's LA Story: A Folly for Cloud ComputingChannelnomics

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2011-12-20 00:26:04 - Top 10: Private Cloud FAQs - Windows IT Pro

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Top 10: Private Cloud FAQs
Windows IT Pro
There's no doubt that cloud computing is one of the most significant technology shifts that has ever hit the IT market. However, if there's any one word that characterizes cloud computing, that word is confusing. It seems that every vendor has a ...
Slalom Consulting Brings Effective Cloud-based Solutions to BusinessesPR-CANADA.net (press release)

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2011-12-19 22:48:50 - Cloud Computing: Saudi Prince Puts $300 Million in Twitter - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Saudi Prince Puts $300 Million in Twitter
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Expecting high growth, Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal and Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), the investment fund he largely owns, have put $300 million in Twitter. A canny investor, the insanely rich prince, a nephew of Saudi King Abdullah, ...

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2011-12-19 22:15:26 - Salesforce.com Rypple Buy Counters SAP SuccessFactors Bid - eWeek
Salesforce.com Rypple Buy Counters SAP SuccessFactors Bid
eWeek
SuccessFactors and Rypple are part of the bumper crop of cloud computing startups whose tools help human resource managers keep companies running smoothly and well. SuccessFactors' employee performance management applications enjoy 15 million active ...
The Coming War for the Social WorkplaceNew York Times (blog)

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2011-12-19 22:10:19 - Nimbula Offers Help Building Private Clouds - PCWorld
Nimbula Offers Help Building Private Clouds
PCWorld
Rackspace offers to help companies use OpenStack to build private clouds and Dimension Data, an NTT subsidiary, also helps businesses build private clouds. Nancy Gohring covers mobile phones and cloud computing for The IDG News Service. ...
Amazon Web Services Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing PlatformMyHostNews.com (press release)

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2011-12-19 20:53:59 - Amazon Web Services Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing Platform - MyHostNews.com
Amazon Web Services Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing Platform
MyHostNews.com (press release)
Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services — now widely known as cloud computing. The ultimate benefit of cloud computing, and AWS, is the ability to leverage a new ...

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2011-12-19 20:17:09 - Buy the Dip in Cloud Computing Stocks: Analysts - TheStreet.com

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Buy the Dip in Cloud Computing Stocks: Analysts
TheStreet.com
He said the concern is that once virtualization is in place, you need to adopt management tools, and the value proposition shifts from flexibility and automation, a company like VMware might not be as successful as it has previously been. Clouds.

2011-12-19 20:15:02 - Nigeria: Cloud Computing Issues - AllAfrica.com
Nigeria: Cloud Computing Issues
AllAfrica.com
Now that you understand what cloud computing is about (Daily Trust, November 21, 2011), you will want to consider whether or not your business or institution should go right into the cloud, or play some watchful-waiting game until the dust settles on ...
App Internet and Mobile Devices to Drive Massive Technology Demands in 2012PCWorld
2012: Year of fast changes for IT professionalsComputerworldUK

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2011-12-19 20:10:45 - Cloud Computing Imperative 2012 - The rise of the Cloud - PR Urgent
Cloud Computing Imperative 2012 - The rise of the Cloud
PR Urgent
The topics are tacked together in a way to shift from the usual rigmarole and get a fresh perspective on managing project budget, build a strong return on investment from Cloud Computing, understand the shift from managed services to the Cloud, ...

2011-12-19 20:01:56 - Circonus Partners with Eucalyptus Systems - MarketWatch
Circonus Partners with Eucalyptus Systems
MarketWatch (press release)
Through this partnership, joint clients can now gain unprecedented insight into the health and performance of their business with Circonus Unified Monitoring, and a first-class private cloud computing solution with Eucalyptus Systems. ...

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2011-12-19 19:12:23 - GlobalOne Launches Mobile Cloud Services Practice - MarketWatch
GlobalOne Launches Mobile Cloud Services Practice
MarketWatch (press release)
GlobalOne Mobility will offer clients a unique combination of mobile consumer app expertise along with cloud computing, SaaS, CRM and social enterprise experience to deliver highly innovative mobile cloud applications. The new group will help clients ...

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2011-12-19 18:49:45 - Sage: UK ''couple of years behind'' US for cloud adoption - Cloud Pro
Sage: UK 'couple of years behind' US for cloud adoption
Cloud Pro
As the firm encourages users to try its CRM for free, Sage's product manager gives us his views on cloud computing. Adoption of cloud technologies in the US is much further along than the UK, according to the product manager of CRM at Sage. ...
Moving to the Cloud, the Business WayitVARnews.net (press release)
Enterprises Cautiously Take Lead on Cloud ComputingProformative

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2011-12-19 18:40:29 - Cloud computing, new priority in Xi''an - People''s Daily Online
Cloud computing, new priority in Xi'an
People''s Daily Online
By Feng Han (Global Times) The city of Xi'an now has plans to build two cloud computing projects and a large cloud computing base by the end of 2015, according to a statement released at the 2011 Shaanxi Internet Conference which ended on Sunday in ...

2011-12-19 17:57:16 - Amazon.com, Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing Platform ... - Galaxy Stocks
Amazon.com, Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing Platform ...
Galaxy Stocks
... NASDAQ:AMZN recently announced that its company Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS) declares launch of its new South America (Sao Paulo) Region, the eighth geographic Region worldwide in which the company has deployed its global cloud computing platform. ...

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2011-12-19 17:07:19 - StillSecure - jumping the gun on cloud security? - ZDNet
StillSecure - jumping the gun on cloud security?
ZDNet (blog)
By Dan Kusnetzky | December 19, 2011, 3:00am PST Summary: StillSecure's security products and services targeting mid-market cloud computing. The products seem useful and well-conceived, but have entered the market a bit too early. ...

2011-12-19 17:04:35 - Scot Finnie: Getting a running start on 2012 in IT - Computerworld
Scot Finnie: Getting a running start on 2012 in IT
Computerworld
The consumerization of IT arrived in full measure, and cloud computing stopped being science fiction. Will the changes that take place in 2012 be more concrete? Here's my list of likelihoods for the new year. Big data. The benefits of business ...

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2011-12-19 17:04:34 - Deal means more SAP cloud changes - Computerworld
Deal means more SAP cloud changes
Computerworld
By Chris Kanaracus Computerworld - If its $3.4 billion bid to buy SuccessFactors is successful, SAP could finally stabilize its cloud computing strategy -- which has so far been mostly ineffectual. The agreement to acquire SuccessFactors, a provider of ...

2011-12-19 17:02:38 - The best of cloud computing certification delhi courses - Chanhassen Villager
The best of cloud computing certification delhi courses
Chanhassen Villager
by hayyatkumar Cloud computing is measured as the next big revolution in the Information Technology industry. Virtualization,security, and cloud computing certification are known to be the three most wanted careers in software businessthese days. ...

2011-12-19 15:42:18 - Enterprises Cautiously Take Lead on Cloud Computing - Proformative
Enterprises Cautiously Take Lead on Cloud Computing
Proformative
Although small- and medium-sized businesses represented the typical early adopters of cloud computing, according to Forrester Research, large enterprises have now observed the immense benefits of the technology and are poised to take the lead on 2012 ...

2011-12-19 11:32:52 - Microsoft Shrinking Margins Loom as Cloud Push Lifts Costs: Tech - BusinessWeek
Microsoft Shrinking Margins Loom as Cloud Push Lifts Costs: Tech
BusinessWeek
s push into cloud computing will help the company compete with Google Inc., Apple Inc. and Salesforce.com Inc. It also will hurt profit margins. The company's cloud software lets corporate customers pay a subscription to do things like manage ...
Microsoft Shrinking Margins Loom as Cloud Push Drives Higher Costs: TechBloomberg

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2011-12-19 11:26:51 - Costas Galonis, Chief Technical Officer of Cirrus Stratus highlights the Pros ... - Security Park
Costas Galonis, Chief Technical Officer of Cirrus Stratus highlights the Pros ...
Security Park
When you talk to a Cloud supplier they talk about the business benefits of Cloud computing. However, Cloud can make the headlines when it fails and for those who over-complicate it. Cloud computing provides organisations with an alternative way of ...
Simpson Grierson | Internet and the Law: Cloud Code of Practice – Work in ProgressLinex Legal (press release) (registration)

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2011-12-18 19:10:14 - App Internet and Mobile Devices to Drive Massive Technology Demands in 2012 - PCWorld
App Internet and Mobile Devices to Drive Massive Technology Demands in 2012
PCWorld
That is the verdict of technology industry experts, who predicted fast-shifting pressures on technology from the rise in mobile application development, cloud computing and new security threats. According to Forrester analysts, having said that the web ...
2012: Year of fast changes for IT professionalsComputerworldUK

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2011-12-18 19:02:44 - ''Garbage in, garbage out'' -- with a 2012 twist - ZDNet
'Garbage in, garbage out' -- with a 2012 twist
ZDNet (blog)
Cloud-unfriendly architecture choices: “Cloud Computing lends itself to particular ways of architecting applications, and attempting to shoehorn the wrong architectural approach into the Cloud is about as effective as Cinderella's stepsisters' efforts ...

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2011-12-18 10:26:50 - China''s Bid for Dominance in the Cloud: Cloud Valley - Technorati

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China's Bid for Dominance in the Cloud: Cloud Valley
Technorati
Cloud computing is our baby. American companies like Amazon and Google helped to initiate it and now it is burgeoning as more industries, even the snail's paced medical industry, are joining the cloud universe. However, like everything else, ...
Beijing hopes to dominate cloud computing with “Cloud Valley” - SmartPlanet.comSan Francisco Luxury News

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2011-12-18 10:09:00 - Rival on horizon for city cloud computing - Scotland on Sunday
Rival on horizon for city cloud computing
Scotland on Sunday
By Peter Ranscombe EUROPEAN computing giant MTI is opening an office in Edinburgh as it goes head-to-head with Angus MacSween's Iomart Group in the “cloud computing” market. Cloud computing allows users to store and access information in remote ...

2011-12-18 07:19:05 - Western Digital Sentinel DX4000 Review - Storage Reviews
Western Digital Sentinel DX4000 Review
Storage Reviews
The most similar model being the 4-bay Synology DS411+ measured 29 watts at idle (albeit with different hard drives used). During drive access the Sentinel averaged between 42 and 48 watts, making it one of the more power hungry models in the group, ...

2011-12-18 02:40:20 - Sky''s the limit for businesses with the cloud - Telegraph.co.uk

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Sky's the limit for businesses with the cloud
Telegraph.co.uk
"The starting point is that SMEs use cloud without knowing it," he says. "Anything that's hosted remotely is in the cloud - email, social media - they're all using cloud computing now." That means the fact that just 53pc of businesses say they're using ...

2011-12-17 19:11:47 - Asigra Inc. Identifies Five Emerging Areas In Cloud Backup With Highest Growth ... - RFPConnect.com

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Asigra Inc. Identifies Five Emerging Areas In Cloud Backup With Highest Growth ...
RFPConnect.com
Among the top five trends identified for 2012, hybrid cloud computing, followed by mobile device protection, backup consolidation, diverse service model adoption and greater SMB adoption of cloud backup are expected to increase. ...

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2011-12-17 17:03:46 - "The Mobile Cloud Computing Market Will Generate 45 Billion Dollars in ... - Stock Markets Review
"The Mobile Cloud Computing Market Will Generate 45 Billion Dollars in ...
Stock Markets Review
Visiongain's latest management research "Mobile Cloud Computing Industry Outlook Report: 2011-2016" examines the market and how the ecosystem players are leveraging mobile cloud solutions to enable their strategies and business models. ...

2011-12-17 15:31:23 - Beijing hopes to dominate cloud computing with “Cloud Valley” - SmartPlanet.com - San Francisco Luxury News
Beijing hopes to dominate cloud computing with “Cloud Valley” - SmartPlanet.com
San Francisco Luxury News
BEIJING — American firms like Amazon and Google may have pioneered cloud computing, but Beijing's city government hopes the industry will head east. So they built “Cloud Valley,” an angular 7800 square meter complex in southern Beijing as a base for ...

2011-12-17 11:55:05 - ''Cloud computing in Oman to drive business growth'' - Times of Oman

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'Cloud computing in Oman to drive business growth'
Times of Oman
MUSCAT: Services of cloud computing will witness a remarkable development as it is expected that the basic devices (services) market will grow from $8.4 billion in 2010 to $12.6 billion by 2014, according to a study conducted by the International Data ...

2011-12-17 10:21:53 - 3 Ways to Play Cloud Computing - Motley Fool
3 Ways to Play Cloud Computing
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In today's edition, they discuss how investors can play the cloud computing trend. Dave offers up three broad strategies with a couple of stock ideas for each. Dave also mentions the ones he is considering for his real-money portfolio. ...

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2011-12-17 00:01:53 - Microsoft: Cloud Computing Can Cut Emissions by 30% or More - Environmental Leader

Environmental Leader
Microsoft: Cloud Computing Can Cut Emissions by 30% or More
Environmental Leader
As well, ICT industry leaders are asking the European Commission to provide for a coherent legal framework for cloud computing services which they say would help EU businesses participate in a global market forecast to reach 70 billion euros annually ...
Using the Internet to cut energy needsEurActiv

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2011-12-16 22:38:54 - Cloud Computing: Jury Gets Novell Antitrust Case Against Microsoft - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud Computing: Jury Gets Novell Antitrust Case Against Microsoft
SYS-CON Media (press release)
After an eight-week trial Novell's private antitrust suit against Microsoft for monopoly abuse went to the jury early Wednesday morning. The jury reportedly deliberated into the evening after peppering the judge with questions about what the AP said ...

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2011-12-16 21:25:09 - Microsoft will beat Linux clouds at their own game - with open source - Register

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Microsoft will beat Linux clouds at their own game - with open source
Register
By Matt Asay • Get more from this author Open... and Shut Amazon may dominate public cloud computing, but not amongst the Microsoft groupies. Microsoft has managed to be an end-to-end cradle-to-grave supplier within the data centre, and is attempting ...
Cloud Computing: Microsoft Tries Hadoop on AzureSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-16 21:07:56 - Cloud Computing: Intel Reorgs Search for Mobile Holy Grail - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Intel Reorgs Search for Mobile Holy Grail
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Caught between the mobile wave that may swamp its boat and the slowing PC market that may leave it marooned, Intel has set up a new Mobile and Communications Group to chase after ARM and its minions and crack the smartphone and tablet markets. ...

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2011-12-16 20:27:55 - Cloud Computing: Microsoft Tries Hadoop on Azure - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud Computing: Microsoft Tries Hadoop on Azure
SYS-CON Media (press release)
It gives Azure Big Data capabilities and advanced data analytics and a better shot at competing with rival clouds like Amazon's EC2 and Google's App Engine. Users can build MapReduce jobs. Microsoft said a Hive ODBC Driver and Hive Add-in for Excel ...

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2011-12-16 19:09:42 - Beijing hopes to dominate cloud computing with "Cloud Valley" - SmartPlanet.com
Beijing hopes to dominate cloud computing with "Cloud Valley"
SmartPlanet.com (blog)
By Tom Hancock | December 16, 2011, 4:48 AM PST BEIJING — American firms like Amazon and Google may have pioneered cloud computing, but Beijing's city government hopes the industry will head east. That's why they built “Cloud Valley,” an angular 7800 ...

2011-12-16 18:03:27 - Google Cloud Print Connects 6M Printers Via Chrome - eWeek
Google Cloud Print Connects 6M Printers Via Chrome
eWeek
Google introduced Google Cloud Print in April 2010 to let any application print to any printer from any computing device using Google's cloud computing infrastructure. The Web service was designed to enable printing for notebook computers based on its ...

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2011-12-16 17:32:55 - Microsoft: Cloud Computing Can Cut Emissions by 30 Percent and More - Environmental Leader

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Microsoft: Cloud Computing Can Cut Emissions by 30 Percent and More
Environmental Leader
As well, ICT industry leaders are asking the European Commission to provide for a coherent legal framework for cloud computing services which they say would help EU businesses participate in a global market forecast to reach 70 billion euros annually ...

2011-12-16 14:01:27 - Fidelithon Systems Simplifies Cloud Management of Mobile Devices and Personal ... - PR Web
Fidelithon Systems Simplifies Cloud Management of Mobile Devices and Personal ...
PR Web (press release)
We've integrated data management, including file back-up access and sharing, with device management, such as device tracking and inventory, to bring a complete cloud-based solution for the mobile community.” Fidelithon Systems™, LLC, a cloud computing ...

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2011-12-16 13:57:15 - Cloud computing catching up - The Hindu
Cloud computing catching up
The Hindu
For the students of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara (SDM) College of Business Management, who attended the concluding day of a two-day UGC-sponsored national conference on “Recent trends in cloud computing” here on Thursday, the topic meant ...
'Cloud computing can't be handled traditionally'Times of India
Cloud computing, the future wayIBNLive.com

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2011-12-16 13:08:58 - Salesforce.com acquires Rypple for push into cloud HR software - ComputerworldUK

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Salesforce.com acquires Rypple for push into cloud HR software
ComputerworldUK
By Chris Kanaracus | IDG News Service | Published 07:05, 16 December 11 Salesforce.com is set to acquire cloud computing-based performance management vendor Rypple in a bid to enter the human resources software market. The deal is expected to close ...
Salesforce.com Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Rypple - First Step ...PR Newswire (press release)
Salesforce snaps up Toronto's RyppleFinancial Post (blog)
Salesforce Gets Into the HR Cloud With Rypple AcquisitionAll Things Digital

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2011-12-16 05:31:19 - ''Cloud computing can''t be handled traditionally'' - Times of India
'Cloud computing can't be handled traditionally'
Times of India
MANGALORE: The second day of UGC-sponsored national-level conference on 'recent trends in cloud computing' organized by Computer Society of India student chapter of NITK Surathkal at SDM College of Business Management here discussed various issues ...

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2011-12-16 03:28:18 - Cloud Essentials Certificate Ushers in Need for Cloud Basics in Learning - Technorati

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Cloud Essentials Certificate Ushers in Need for Cloud Basics in Learning
Technorati
CompTIA, the non-profit trade association for the IT industry, has introduced a new educational direction for IT professionals with the developed training and competence testing necessary for its Cloud Essentials Certificate program. Cloud computing ...
CompTIA starts new cloud computing skills-sharpening classCenterBeam

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2011-12-16 03:24:43 - Survey: Security, compliance often lacking in cloud computing strategy - SearchCIO.com

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Survey: Security, compliance often lacking in cloud computing strategy
SearchCIO.com
Despite enthusiasm surrounding setting a cloud computing strategy, IT professionals lack confidence in their organizations' abilities to secure cloud solutions and keep them compliant, a new SearchCompliance.com survey finds. ...
Indian companies not ready for cloud yet: SymantecEconomic Times
Indian firms not ready for cloud computing yet: SymantecFirstpost

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2011-12-16 03:23:29 - Amazon Expands its Cloud to South America - Data Center Knowledge
Amazon Expands its Cloud to South America
Data Center Knowledge
Amazon Web Services has expanded its cloud computing platform to South America with the addition of data center infrastructure in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The new data center capacity allows Amazon users to house and serve data from Sao Paulo. ...
Amazon Web Services Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing PlatformMarketWatch (press release)
Amazon Goes South: New Region in Sao PauloReadWriteWeb
Amazon Web Services launches Brazilian data centresBusiness Cloud News
Xconomy -PCWorld
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2011-12-16 03:02:08 - Amazon Goes South: New Region in Sao Paulo - ReadWriteWeb
Amazon Goes South: New Region in Sao Paulo
ReadWriteWeb
By Joe Brockmeier / December 15, 2011 1:00 PM / 0 Comments This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the case study about how ...
Amazon Web Services Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing PlatformMarketWatch (press release)
Amazon Web Services launches Brazilian data centresBusiness Cloud News
Amazon Web Services Opens New Region in BrazilXconomy
PCWorld
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2011-12-15 23:56:33 - Datapipe Outlines Key Cloud Computing Trends for 2012 - PR Newswire
Datapipe Outlines Key Cloud Computing Trends for 2012
PR Newswire (press release)
15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mainstream adoption has established cloud computing as a vital part of Enterprise IT strategic planning. As the model evolves, the ability to meet the developing governance and security requirements of global businesses will be ...

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2011-12-15 23:30:06 - Stormy Weather Ahead For Cloud Computing? - Business Insider
Stormy Weather Ahead For Cloud Computing?
Business Insider
Cloud computing is like something out of a sci-fi movie. Like God, cloud computing is everywhere 24/7. All you have to do is pray at any computer anytime, anywhere and get your personal computing prayers answered. With cloud computing, lower income ...

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2011-12-15 23:12:18 - Cloud Computing: ThinkGeek Galactic Headquarters: The Launching Pad for ... - eWeek

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Cloud Computing: ThinkGeek Galactic Headquarters: The Launching Pad for ...
eWeek
By Wayne Rash on 2011-12-15 A visit to ThinkGeek isn't like a visit to other companies. First of all, most companies don't carry a complete line of gifts for Zombies. At most corporate headquarters, you won't find every horizontal space covered with ...

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2011-12-15 22:58:11 - 6 Storage Networking Trends to Watch in 2012 - Infostor magazine

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6 Storage Networking Trends to Watch in 2012
Infostor magazine
2011 seemed to be all about Big Data, cloud computing, solid state drives (SSDs), unified storage and integrated storage appliances. So what will 2012 bring? InfoStor talked to several veterans in the storage networking field about what they expect to ...
Hybrid Cloud Computing and Mobile Device Protection Top Asigra's Expected ...The Complete Managed Services Resource
Hybrid Cloud Backup Projected to be Among Top Backup Industry Trends in 2012SYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-15 21:55:58 - Ready Your Infrastructure for the Cloud - InformationWeek

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Ready Your Infrastructure for the Cloud
InformationWeek
Before companies can make the cloud commitment, they need to assess their current processes and procedures. • What trends in the data center are driving a need for cloud computing? • What has happened in technology to make this the perfect time for ...
NGINX Shortlisted for 2012 Cloud Awards ProgramMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-15 21:42:11 - Toronto cloud provider bought by Virtustream - ITWorld Canada

GigaOm
Toronto cloud provider bought by Virtustream
ITWorld Canada
One of the earliest cloud computing companies in the country has been bought by a US provider with ties to Intel Corp. Toronto's Enomaly Inc. is being taken over by Virtustream, a Bethesda, Md.-based cloud computing provider for an undisclosed price. ...
SpotCloud Creator Enomaly Bought by VirtustreamData Center Knowledge
Breaking - Virtustream Buys EnomalySYS-CON Media (press release)
Virtustream Acquires Enomaly, Inc., Including its Cloud Brokerage and ...MarketWatch (press release)
GigaOm
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2011-12-15 21:05:40 - Hybrid Cloud Computing and Mobile Device Protection Top Asigra''s Expected ... - The Complete Managed Services Resource

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Hybrid Cloud Computing and Mobile Device Protection Top Asigra's Expected ...
The Complete Managed Services Resource
The company names the most important trends as hybrid cloud computing, mobile device protection, backup consolidation, diverse service model adoption and greater SMB adoption of cloud backup. The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Cloud ...
Hybrid Cloud Backup Projected to be Among Top Backup Industry Trends in 2012SYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-15 21:03:30 - Joyent Announces Academic Program for Educators, Researchers and Students - MarketWatch
Joyent Announces Academic Program for Educators, Researchers and Students
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Dec 15, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Joyent, the global provider of cloud computing software and services, today announced the launch of its Academic Program, giving academic and research organizations free access to the most ...

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2011-12-15 20:10:03 - VMware Partners Uhuru, Tier 3 Take .NET to the Cloud - eWeek

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VMware Partners Uhuru, Tier 3 Take .NET to the Cloud
eWeek
Charles Fitzgerald, platform strategist at VMware, told eWEEK the beauty of the VMware approach with Cloud Foundry as opposed to cloud computing platforms like Microsoft's Windows Azure is: “We offer a much more open environment to give people a ...
Uhuru Delivers Uhuru .NET Services for Cloud FoundryPR Leap (press release)
Microsoft's .NET Lands on VMware Code CloudWired News
Will PaaS Finally Bring Open Source Love to the Enterprise?SYS-CON Media (press release)
GigaOm
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2011-12-15 19:22:58 - Global Economic Changes, Cloud Computing, E-Invoicing Legislation in US and ... - MarketWatch
Global Economic Changes, Cloud Computing, E-Invoicing Legislation in US and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Harnessing the Cloud -- Those businesses that harness the cloud for their computing needs, especially Process-as-a-Service, will enable their Accounts Payable and Finance departments to be agile and flexible to respond to fast-changing economic ...

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2011-12-15 18:32:37 - Keep track of your files with a network-attached storage drive - ComputerActive.co.uk

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Keep track of your files with a network-attached storage drive
ComputerActive.co.uk
With no moving parts, SSDs make no noise at all. Either choose a Nas that doesn't include hard disks, such as the Qnap TS-119+, and buy an SSD for it, or choose a Nas device that comes with an SSD pre-fitted. Simple NAS storage illustration.

2011-12-15 16:19:39 - Closer look at a CEO: Piston Cloud''s Joshua McKenty - VatorNews
Closer look at a CEO: Piston Cloud's Joshua McKenty
VatorNews
Joshua McKenty is the CEO of an ambitious young tech start-up in San Francisco called Piston Cloud Computing. Founded earlier this year, Piston aims to be the service that ties together the businesses and communities using OpenStack services and the ...

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2011-12-15 15:23:48 - Amazon Web Services Opens New Region in Brazil - Xconomy
Amazon Web Services Opens New Region in Brazil
Xconomy
Amazon Web Services has opened an eighth global center to serve cloud-computing customers, expanding to South America for the first time with a new computing region in Brazil. The company says the new region, known as Sao Paulo, will improve speeds for ...
Amazon Web Services launches Brazilian data centresBusiness Cloud News
Amazon Web Services Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing PlatformMarketWatch (press release)
Amazon Launches Web Services From BrazilPCWorld

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2011-12-15 15:11:19 - GreenButton Opens Offices in USA to Support Increased Demand for High ... - San Francisco Chronicle
GreenButton Opens Offices in USA to Support Increased Demand for High ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
GreenButton, a New Zealand-based software company specializing in high performance cloud computing, today announced it has officially created a separate subsidiary in the United States opening offices in Palo Alto, California and Seattle, Washington to ...

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2011-12-15 13:05:36 - ''Any business can use cloud computing'' - The Hindu

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'Any business can use cloud computing'
The Hindu
Cloud computing had three aspects such as infrastructure, platform and software. Businesses could rent hardware “on demand” by paying as they go. There was no need to hire IT services and no investment for that purpose, he said. ...
Private cloud solution for data ownership, security issues: Rezopia CEOTimes of India
Efficiency, cost key for growth of cloud computingHindu Business Line

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2011-12-15 13:00:54 - Amazon Launches Web Services From Brazil - PCWorld
Amazon Launches Web Services From Brazil
PCWorld
The new AWS South America (Sao Paulo) Region is the eighth geographic region worldwide in which the company has deployed its cloud computing platform, and the first in South America, AWS said. The company already has data centers in the US, Europe, ...
Amazon Web Services Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing PlatformMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-15 05:48:35 - Focus: Cloud computing – what you need to know - Allens Arthur Robinson
Focus: Cloud computing – what you need to know
Allens Arthur Robinson
In brief: Cloud computing is one of the fastest-growing global trends in the delivery of IT services, and the Australian Government Information Management Office recently released draft best practice guides that are a useful reminder of what to ...
Cloud Computing: Predictions for the Cloud of the FutureFormtek Blog (blog)
Benioff: UK government did get it right with G-Cloud after allBusinessCloud9
How to Identify Cloud WashingSeeking Alpha

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2011-12-15 05:24:32 - TM expects 200000 SME subscribers for its cloud service product - Malaysia Star

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TM expects 200000 SME subscribers for its cloud service product
Malaysia Star
By WONG WEI-SHEN and FARAH FAZANNA ZULZAHA KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) is expecting more than 200000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to use the latest cloud computing technique Office 365 in the next three years. ...
Networking 101: Cloud ComputingDeviceMAG
Microsoft signs EU accords on data privacyiT News
Microsoft-HP Cloud Partnership Opens New Avenues for EnterpriseNewsFactor Network
PC Advisor -IT PRO
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2011-12-15 03:49:58 - Synology DiskStation DS712+ Review - Storage Reviews

Storage Reviews
Synology DiskStation DS712+ Review
Storage Reviews
This protects your data and keeps the NAS up and running, regardless of which drive might fail. The huge selling point of the Synology NAS units is the extremely well-designed DiskStation Manager software. In our previous review of the DS411+, ...

2011-12-15 02:51:40 - KOM organises seminar on cloud computing - Oman Daily Observer

Oman Daily Observer
KOM organises seminar on cloud computing
Oman Daily Observer
MUSCAT — Knowledge Oasis Muscat (KOM), the technical arm of the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (PEIE), organised a seminar titled “Cloud Computing” at Grand Hyatt Hotel Muscat yesterday within a series of seminars of the digital era. ...

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2011-12-15 02:37:47 - Hybrid Cloud Backup Projected to be Among Top Backup Industry Trends in 2012 - SYS-CON Media

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Hybrid Cloud Backup Projected to be Among Top Backup Industry Trends in 2012
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Asigra on Wednesday announced five emerging market and technology trends in cloud backup, based on end customer and service provider adoption rates and feedback worldwide. Among the top five trends identified for 2012, hybrid cloud computing, ...

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2011-12-15 02:27:45 - Service Level Agreement''s in the Cloud: Who cares? - Wired News
Service Level Agreement's in the Cloud: Who cares?
Wired News
An SLA serves as both the blueprint and warranty for cloud computing. Codifies the specific parameters and minimum levels required for each element of the service, as well as remedies for failure to meet those requirements. ...
Sensible Cloud Announces Public Beta of controlmycloud.com AppsMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-15 01:43:37 - U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin Agree on Satellite Command & Control R&D ... - Sacramento Bee

CTV.ca
U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin Agree on Satellite Command & Control R&D ...
Sacramento Bee
Additionally, Lockheed Martin is scaling its ground station from a Space Operations Center down to a single laptop, and instantiating a ground system remotely from its host hardware (micro-cloud computing architecture), all while supporting multiple ...
Lockheed to R&D Cloud Computing for Satellite Command, Control with Air ForceGovConWire

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2011-12-15 01:08:58 - 10 Ways Cloud Computing Will Disrupt our Businesses in 2012 - Forbes

Forbes
10 Ways Cloud Computing Will Disrupt our Businesses in 2012
Forbes
If anything, 2011 should be remembered as the “Year of the Cloud.” The past year was an energizing one in terms of the advancement of cloud computing. The cloud approach was adopted by many organizations, and most vendors have now gotten into the game ...
RightScale and Logicworks Team to Deliver Highly Available and Compliant Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)
Web Host Logicworks Integrates RightScale Cloud Management Platform with ...Web Host Industry Review

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2011-12-15 00:57:35 - Lockheed to R&D Cloud Computing for Satellite Command, Control with Air Force - GovConWire
Lockheed to R&D Cloud Computing for Satellite Command, Control with Air Force
GovConWire
Under the agreement, Lockheed will work with the Air Force's Space Development and Test Directorate and research laboratory to improve the operation and affordability of satellite command and control through micro-cloud computing architecture. ...

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2011-12-14 23:53:06 - Netgear ReadyNAS Duo v2 review - PC Advisor
Netgear ReadyNAS Duo v2 review
PC Advisor
In performance and facilities, it compares to the Synology DS211, although that unit is more aligned toward home use. The front fascia, a ventilated metal mesh, hinges away from a magnetic clasp to reveal two drive caddies behind – hot-swappable trays ...

2011-12-14 22:51:10 - Cloud Computing''s Impact on Film Making: Notice to Hollywood - Technorati

Technorati
Cloud Computing's Impact on Film Making: Notice to Hollywood
Technorati
Cloud computing is enabling a revolution. According to reports Sunnyvale, a Silicon Valley town, has birthed a new start-up, WeVideo. What's so smashing about WeVideo? It allows users within the cloud to edit and share their videos. ...

2011-12-14 22:04:16 - Home cloud: Hands-on with the new Pogoplug Series 4 - CNET

CNET (blog)
Home cloud: Hands-on with the new Pogoplug Series 4
CNET (blog)
The new Pogoplug Series 4 is a device that looks to take the best of cloud computing and home network-attached storage and combine the two into a seamless experience. ...

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2011-12-14 21:52:53 - Cloud and Decoupling the Business Benefit - CloudTweaks News

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Cloud and Decoupling the Business Benefit
CloudTweaks News
I often hear from customers that they've been doing cloud since before it was called utility computing—and I don't doubt that they think they have done so—but what they've been doing is not really even close to what cloud computing is capable of ...
10 Cloud Applications Every Small Business NeedsNoobpreneur.com

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2011-12-14 21:48:04 - Amazon Silk revisited: Is the “split” cloud browser any faster? - ExtremeTech

ExtremeTech
Amazon Silk revisited: Is the “split” cloud browser any faster?
ExtremeTech
As a brief refresher, Amazon is looking to leverage the might of its huge computing cloud, known as EC2, to accelerate page loads on the Kindle Fire. When a user calls up a site, the query actually goes to Amazon's servers first, which then serve up ...
Cloud Computing: Amazon to Fix Some Kindle Fire ProblemsSYS-CON Media (press release)
Customers Purchasing Kindles at Rate of More Than 1 Million Per Week for Third ...MarketWatch (press release)
Amidst User Complaints, Amazon Plans Fix for Kindle FireFox News

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2011-12-14 21:09:28 - Cloud Computing: Predictions for the Cloud of the Future - Formtek Blog

Hostway
Cloud Computing: Predictions for the Cloud of the Future
Formtek Blog (blog)
There is a growing consensus that cloud computing will become a major component of It strategies in the future. In many cases, it already is a major component, if not a major topic of discussion. ...
Cloud computing 'set to replace other forms of IT'Hostway
Cloud computing 'will change the look of office desktops'Codestone

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2011-12-14 21:08:43 - ScienceLogic Forecasts 2012 Cloud Computing Trends - MarketWatch
ScienceLogic Forecasts 2012 Cloud Computing Trends
MarketWatch (press release)
Better visibility and management in the cloud: Now that cloud providers have started to bring their cloud platforms to market, managing the dynamism and fluidity of those environments will be a major concern in 2012. -- The price of cloud computing ...

2011-12-14 21:06:30 - Web Host Logicworks Integrates RightScale Cloud Management Platform with ... - Web Host Industry Review

Web Host Industry Review
Web Host Logicworks Integrates RightScale Cloud Management Platform with ...
Web Host Industry Review
The solution integrates RightScale Cloud Management Platform with LogicWorks infiniCloud and PowerCluster private cloud infrastructures. Logicworks launched its infiniCloud PowerCluster in November, a service designed for large-scale cloud computing ...
RightScale and Logicworks Team to Deliver Highly Available and Compliant Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-14 21:05:21 - OpenStack security analysis: Pros and cons of open source cloud software - SearchSecurity.com
OpenStack security analysis: Pros and cons of open source cloud software
SearchSecurity.com
I've been asked to provide a brief security analysis of the OpenStack open source cloud computing platform and whether our enterprise should pursue it as the basis for our cloud infrastructure build-out. My initial assessment is that, like with Apache ...
Ubuntu Cloud Live Offers Private Clouds via USB DriveThe VAR Guy

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2011-12-14 20:11:47 - Cloud Computing: ITC Delays Android Import Ban Decision Again - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: ITC Delays Android Import Ban Decision Again
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The US International Trade Commission, which was supposed to deliver its final decision on whether or not HTC infringes two Apple patents on Wednesday, has pushed back its commissioners' verdict until next Monday, December 19. ...

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2011-12-14 19:54:29 - Efficiency, cost key for growth of cloud computing - Hindu Business Line
Efficiency, cost key for growth of cloud computing
Hindu Business Line
Efficiency and cost factors are important for the growth of cloud computing, according to Mr Rakesh Hegde, Chief Executive Officer of Rezopia, California, US. Delivering the keynote address at the inauguration of a national conference on 'Recent trends ...

2011-12-14 19:10:19 - Cloud-based Security: Seven Questions You Must Ask - TalkinCloud

TalkinCloud (blog)
Cloud-based Security: Seven Questions You Must Ask
TalkinCloud (blog)
For once it wasn't the stock market that took a dive, it was Amazon's EC2 cloud computing service, whose spectacular crash took a number of high-profile websites offline for hours and permanently destroyed some of its client companies' data. ...
Cloud computing will spawn 'storage revolution' in 2012CenterBeam
Evaluating the Security of Sliced Data Storage in the CloudeSecurity Planet

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2011-12-14 18:55:38 - Cloud Computing: A New Paradigm - CloudTweaks News

Siliconrepublic.com
Cloud Computing: A New Paradigm
CloudTweaks News
Perception and interpretation of cloud computing with the existing experiences, beliefs and values that affect the way an individual perceives reality, admittedly, will not be easy to accept emerging new business-driven model with the new paradigm ...
Japanese Game Operator to Adopt Ali Cloud Computing Tech.Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Cloud adviser: Where's your data?Computerworld
A year with cloud, edtech and citizen engagementFutureGov Magazine (blog)
Business 2 Community -ComputerworldUK -Siliconrepublic.com
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2011-12-14 18:00:39 - Salesforce.com and NTT Communications Announce Tokyo Data Center is Now Live - Sacramento Bee

DatacenterDynamics
Salesforce.com and NTT Communications Announce Tokyo Data Center is Now Live
Sacramento Bee
The Tokyo data center offers customers a high-performance and environmentally sustainable cloud computing infrastructure – backed up 100 percent by salesforce.com's North American data centers. Comments on the News"Salesforce.com continues to expand ...
GREE Deploys Global Partner Social Network Built on the Force.com Social ...PR Newswire (press release)
GREE deploys salesforce.com's social enterprise platformComputer Business Review
Salesforce Announces Cloudforce Japan 2011 - The Largest Social Enterprise ...EventsNetwork
DatacenterDynamics -Review seeker (press release)
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2011-12-14 17:06:06 - How to get rich in the cloud - InfoWorld
How to get rich in the cloud
InfoWorld
Tech jobs are coming back, and cloud computing skills are at the top of the list; a well-placed bet in a cloud computing skill could lead to good paydays in the next few years. However, cloud computing as a term is so ...

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2011-12-14 16:26:47 - Japanese Game Operator to Adopt Ali Cloud Computing Tech. - Middle East North Africa Financial Network

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Japanese Game Operator to Adopt Ali Cloud Computing Tech.
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
HANGZHOU, Dec 14, 2011 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- Prominent Japanese mobile Internet company DeNA Co., Ltd. announced on December 14 to cooperate with Alibaba Cloud Computing Company to apply Ali cloud computing tech to its game ...
Cloud adviser: Where's your data?Computerworld
A year with cloud, edtech and citizen engagementFutureGov Magazine (blog)
11 Ways That Cloud Computing Will Help Marketers.Business 2 Community
ComputerworldUK -Siliconrepublic.com -Insideireland.ie
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2011-12-14 07:57:02 - Evaluating the Security of Sliced Data Storage in the Cloud - eSecurity Planet

eSecurity Planet
Evaluating the Security of Sliced Data Storage in the Cloud
eSecurity Planet
Paul Rubens has been covering IT security for over 20 years. In that time he has written for leading UK and international publications including The Economist, The Times, Financial Times, the BBC, Computing and ServerWatch.
Cloud computing will spawn 'storage revolution' in 2012CenterBeam

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2011-12-14 01:59:49 - Strong Sales Expected in Cloud Computing - CNBC.com
Strong Sales Expected in Cloud Computing
CNBC.com
As we begin to look ahead toward 2012, one of the biggest opportunities in technology is the business of Cloud computing. In fact, respected technology research firm Gartner just released its top 11 predictions for 2012 which included not only a strong ...
Cloud Computing Pitfalls to Watch for in 2012CloudTweaks News
Cloud computing offers Indian information technology new growth opportunitiesEconomic Times
'Cloud bursting' numbers set to increase in the enterpriseBusiness Cloud News
OneStopClick -ebizQ (blog)
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2011-12-14 01:11:40 - Predicting Microsoft''s Future by Examining the Past - Windows IT Pro

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Predicting Microsoft's Future by Examining the Past
Windows IT Pro
And today, we're making a similar transition to highly mobile devices and cloud computing services. Each time this type of sea change occurs, there's a chance that those who dominated the old way of doing things will be supplanted by clearer-thinking, ...
Cloud Computing: Jury Gets Novell Antitrust Case Against MicrosoftSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-14 00:42:29 - Cloud computing will spawn ''storage revolution'' in 2012 - CenterBeam
Cloud computing will spawn 'storage revolution' in 2012
CenterBeam
With many predicting a breakout year for cloud computing across businesses in 2012, one company is predicting that the cloud will create a "storage revolution" in the new year. Symform released its top cloud and storage predictions and said based on ...

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2011-12-14 00:23:37 - SandForce Launches New Controller Aimed At Cloud Environments - Hot Hardware

DailyTech
SandForce Launches New Controller Aimed At Cloud Environments
Hot Hardware
The company is building on that success now with a new, enterprise-oriented chip designed for cloud computing environments. The SF-2481 is designed to offer SLC levels of reliability while using cheaper MLC NAND flash. "As the SSD market matures, ...
SandForce Unveils SSD Controller for "Cloud Environments".X-bit Labs
SandForce releases SSD controller for the cloudComputerworld
SandForce(R) Announces SSD Processor Optimized for Cloud Computing EnvironmentsMarketWatch (press release)
Tom''s Hardware Guide -The SSD Review -DailyTech
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2011-12-13 22:20:18 - IO sells modules to Australian data center operator - DatacenterDynamics

DatacenterDynamics
IO sells modules to Australian data center operator
DatacenterDynamics
“IOs modular technology will provide a foundation for our Australasian data center and cloud computing services,” Henley said. “With IO, capacity is not only delivered rapidly, but we will also be able to control efficiency, utilization and operating ...
Red Cloud to Deploy 4.5 MW Modular Data Center, Adopts IO Technology as ...PR Newswire (press release)

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2011-12-13 22:07:43 - Cloud adviser: Where''s your data? - Computerworld
Cloud adviser: Where's your data?
Computerworld
Be sure your contract specifies where your data can be located and obligates the cloud provider to tell you when the data has been disclosed to a third party. By Thomas J. Trappler Computerworld - With cloud computing, technology has advanced more ...

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2011-12-13 21:33:53 - Syngenta implements private cloud - ComputerworldUK
Syngenta implements private cloud
ComputerworldUK
Syngenta, the pesticide and genetically-modified seed firm, has signed a new seven-year infrastructure services deal with HP, which includes a private cloud computing initiative. ...
Global Cloud Computing Services IndustrySacramento Bee
Syngenta Renews IT Infrastructure Services Agreement With HPMarketWatch (press release)
5 Worst Cloud Washers Of 2011InformationWeek
Financial News Network Online -sourcingfocus.com
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2011-12-13 21:22:01 - Mac App Store''s 100 Million Downloads Prove Cloud Computing''s Effectiveness - Infoboom
Mac App Store's 100 Million Downloads Prove Cloud Computing's Effectiveness
Infoboom
The success of this store underscores just how much cloud computing has changed the IT landscape over just a short amount of time. On the heels of its massively successful iTunes App Store, Apple unveiled the new store at the beginning of this year. ...

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2011-12-13 21:21:33 - CompTIA Cloud Essentials Targets Growing Need for Cloud Computing Skills - MarketWatch
CompTIA Cloud Essentials Targets Growing Need for Cloud Computing Skills
MarketWatch (press release)
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Dec 13, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- With the use of cloud computing expanding and the demand for information technology (IT) workers with cloud skills growing, CompTIA, the non-profit trade association for the IT industry, ...

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2011-12-13 21:03:03 - The Freedom of the Cloud - CloudTweaks News

SYS-CON Media (press release)
The Freedom of the Cloud
CloudTweaks News
Most would believe that the main reason for cloud computing adoption is cost savings, and many articles and calculations have been written and done to support this. However, it looks like it is not as straightforward as that, and a recent survey from ...
What to Expect in 2012: Cloud Computing and Open Source SoftwareSYS-CON Media (press release)
Top 5 Linux Predictions for 2012TechNewsWorld

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2011-12-13 20:28:38 - .NET comes to Cloud Foundry - GigaOm

GeekWire
.NET comes to Cloud Foundry
GigaOm
Tier3 is an IaaS provider by nature, and Iron Foundry is its foray into PaaS, which many consider the future of cloud computing. While Iron Foundry is still just a project like its Cloud Foundry namesake, Tier3 founder and CTO Jared Wray told me that ...
Uhuru Delivers Uhuru .NET Services for Cloud FoundryPR Leap (press release)
Microsoft vets emerge with cloud computing upstart Uhuru SoftwareGeekWire
Will PaaS Finally Bring Open Source Love to the Enterprise?SYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-13 20:04:32 - VenyuCloud Virtualization Platform Accelerates Cloud Computing - MarketWatch
VenyuCloud Virtualization Platform Accelerates Cloud Computing
MarketWatch (press release)
A leading provider of offsite business continuity, cloud backup and disaster recovery solutions, Venyu is further positioning itself as the premier technology solutions provider, accelerating customer adoption of next-generation cloud computing, ...

2011-12-13 20:04:29 - Year of the Cloud: RightScale Reveals Top Trends From 2011 and Looks Ahead to 2012 - MarketWatch
Year of the Cloud: RightScale Reveals Top Trends From 2011 and Looks Ahead to 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
RightScale(R) Inc., the leader in cloud computing management, has first-hand experience with the growth of the cloud. In September, the company reached the milestone of launching more than three million servers since inception (a 50 percent increase ...

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2011-12-13 19:41:14 - SandForce Unveils SSD Controller for "Cloud Environments". - X-bit Labs

DailyTech
SandForce Unveils SSD Controller for "Cloud Environments".
X-bit Labs
SandForce, a leading designer of controllers for solid-state drives, on Monday announced the SF-2481 SSD controller which it claims to be the first SSD controller optimized for cloud computing environments. The SF-2481 SSD controller ...
SandForce releases SSD controller for the cloudComputerworld
SandForce Intros SSD Processor Optimized for CloudTom''s Hardware Guide
SandForce(R) Announces SSD Processor Optimized for Cloud Computing EnvironmentsMarketWatch (press release)
The SSD Review -DailyTech -SemiAccurate (blog)
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2011-12-13 19:10:21 - Apple in talks to buy Anobit for $400-500m - Globes

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Apple in talks to buy Anobit for $400-500m
Globes
Market sources estimate that the company's revenue this year will be $30-40 million, partly from its second target market - cloud computing storage solutions for enterprises. The company has raised $77 million to date. ...
Cloud Computing: Apple Reportedly Wants to Buy Flash Memory MakerSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-13 19:06:28 - Red Cloud to Deploy 4.5 MW Modular Data Center, Adopts IO Technology as ... - PR Newswire
Red Cloud to Deploy 4.5 MW Modular Data Center, Adopts IO Technology as ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"IO's modular technology will provide a foundation for our Australasian data center and cloud computing services," said Garry Henley, CEO of Red Cloud. "With IO, capacity is not only delivered rapidly, but we will also be able to control efficiency, ...

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2011-12-13 19:02:08 - Top 5 Linux Predictions for 2012 - TechNewsWorld

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Top 5 Linux Predictions for 2012
TechNewsWorld
Linux continues to grow both its reach and credibility among enterprise IT users and customers, bringing competition, price and time-to-market pressure and options to key markets such as cloud computing and mobile software. Looking at the coming year ...
What to Expect in 2012: Cloud Computing and Open Source SoftwareSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-13 18:57:13 - Cloud-Based Solutions to Reduce IT Costs in 2012: Report - eWeek

eWEEK Europe UK
Cloud-Based Solutions to Reduce IT Costs in 2012: Report
eWeek
Hubspan predicted TCO would continue to be the primary driver of cloud adoption due to scalable costs. The increased adoption of cloud computing will shift how companies implement solutions, and cloud integration will become a way to boost efficiency ...
TCO Main Driver For Cloud AdoptioneWEEK Europe UK

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2011-12-13 18:38:22 - Cloud Computing Pitfalls to Watch for in 2012 - CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing Pitfalls to Watch for in 2012
CloudTweaks News
As the end of the year for 2011 makes its inexorable approach, the forecasts for 2012, in particular for cloud computing are flying helter-skelter. Both IDC and Gartner have weighed in with their forecasts and many more continue to release their ...
Cloud Computing Association to Promote Cloud IndustryThe Complete Managed Services Resource
Cloud computing offers Indian information technology new growth opportunitiesEconomic Times
'Cloud bursting' numbers set to increase in the enterpriseBusiness Cloud News
OneStopClick -ebizQ (blog)
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2011-12-13 18:05:53 - CallidusCloud Shortlisted for 2012 Cloud Awards Program - MarketWatch
CallidusCloud Shortlisted for 2012 Cloud Awards Program
MarketWatch (press release)
The Cloud Awards recognize and celebrate industry leaders and pioneers in the field of cloud computing. Cloud Awards organizer Larry Johnson said: "We have seen a remarkable caliber of organizations enter the program and the Cloud Awards team is truly ...

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2011-12-13 17:38:27 - Nissan aims to shift gear with Microsoft cloud computing deal - ComputerworldUK

GeekWire
Nissan aims to shift gear with Microsoft cloud computing deal
ComputerworldUK
Nissan has signed a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) deal with Microsoft to support its dealers around the world. The Microsoft Dynamics CRM system in the Windows ...
Nissan And Microsoft Partner For Cloud Computing TechAll Car Tech
Nissan and Microsoft partner on CRM and cloud computingGeekWire
Microsoft and Nissan launch cloud partnershipFinancial Times
Cloud Pro
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2011-12-13 17:29:48 - NCI to establish Cloud Competency Centre - Siliconrepublic.com

Siliconrepublic.com
NCI to establish Cloud Competency Centre
Siliconrepublic.com
The National College of Ireland has revealed plans to launch a new Cloud Competency Centre to support the cloud computing industry locally and overseas. The college is currently recruiting a new head for the new centre. The college aims to fulfil the ...
National College of Ireland announce cloud computing centreInsideireland.ie

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2011-12-13 14:56:55 - U of A points the way to cloud computing - Calgary Herald
U of A points the way to cloud computing
Calgary Herald
That bottleneck, in other situations, could be a lack of understanding and in-formation about just what cloud computing is, and what it can do for public and private organizations, both large and small. According to a recent survey released by ...

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2011-12-13 12:40:29 - China building R&D centre for cloud computing - IBNLive.com

IBNLive.com
China building R&D centre for cloud computing
IBNLive.com
PTI Beijing: China is building a world class R&D centre for cloud computing in the capital, which officials hope would bring about USD 7.9 billion investment. The centre is being built in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA), ...
Beijing to build leading cloud computing centerChina Daily

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2011-12-13 11:15:15 - Kenya: Cloud Computing Offers Big Gains and Challenges to Firms - AllAfrica.com
Kenya: Cloud Computing Offers Big Gains and Challenges to Firms
AllAfrica.com
Mr Michael Asola, a tech entrepreneur, runs his business with the aid of cloud-based services. He is among the people who are benefiting from cloud computing technology. As the clouds rise in the business sector, he sees a silver lining for ...

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2011-12-13 09:54:42 - The NBN and cloud computing … a marriage made in heaven? - The Conversation
The NBN and cloud computing … a marriage made in heaven?
The Conversation
Now that the hoopla associated with the Australian National Broadband Network (NBN) has died down somewhat, I'd like to discuss one of the significant opportunities by drawing a line between the NBN and cloud computing. Cloud computing, in simple terms ...

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2011-12-13 09:05:01 - Beijing to build leading cloud computing center - China Daily
Beijing to build leading cloud computing center
China Daily
BEIJING - Beijing aims to build a world-class cloud computing center in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA), local authorities announced Monday. The cloud computing industry development plan was issued in September this year, ...
China building world class could computing research centreMSN India

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2011-12-13 06:03:16 - QNAP''s TS-879 Pro Turbo NAS Awarded Highest Ratings by Both PC Pro and IT Pro - Newswire Today
QNAP's TS-879 Pro Turbo NAS Awarded Highest Ratings by Both PC Pro and IT Pro
Newswire Today (press release)
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Taipei, Taiwan, 12/12/2011 - QNAP® Systems, Inc.'s TS-879 Pro Turbo NAS has been highly praised by two of the UK's leading technology publications - QNAP.com. Rank or share this free Newswire Press Release Distribution ...

2011-12-13 04:27:42 - Microsoft Updates Azure As It Readies To Compete with Amazon - Wall Street Journal
Microsoft Updates Azure As It Readies To Compete with Amazon
Wall Street Journal
(MSFT) expanded the capacity of its Azure cloud computing service and introduced other improvements that better position the company to compete with emerging offerings from Salesforce.com Inc. (CRM) and others. The biggest change the Redmond, Wash. ...

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2011-12-13 03:49:17 - QNAP TurboNAS TS-419P II NAS Server - Benchmark Reviews
QNAP TurboNAS TS-419P II NAS Server
Benchmark Reviews
On the other hand if you want an NAS Server for multiple usages, for example use as a download station, media station, FTP server and webserver then you would do well to choose something more powerful like the QNAP TS-219P II which we also took a look ...

2011-12-13 02:53:45 - Virtual Network Services Appear in the Cloud - IT Business Edge
Virtual Network Services Appear in the Cloud
IT Business Edge (blog)
By date: When it comes to cloud computing services today, there is not much being provided in terms of granular control over the IT infrastructure. IT organizations can generally choose to provision a server or a certain amount of storage. ...
Virtual Firewalls, Load Balancing Appliances Offered as Cloud ServicesReadWriteWeb
Embrane Launches Cloud-Based Network ServicesNetworkComputing.com
Embrane Poised to Unlock the Bottleneck of Cloud AdoptionMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-13 02:49:52 - SandForce releases SSD controller for the cloud - Computerworld

DailyTech
SandForce releases SSD controller for the cloud
Computerworld
Computerworld - SandForce today unveiled a new solid-state drive (SSD) controller that's optimized for cloud computing environments. The new SF-2481 processor is positioned for use in the multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash SSDs used in ...
SandForce(R) Announces SSD Processor Optimized for Cloud Computing EnvironmentsMarketWatch (press release)
Quick Note: SandForce SF-2481 SSD Processor is Optimized for the CloudDailyTech
SandForce SF-2481 SSD Processor Optimized for Cloud Computing AnnouncedStorage Reviews

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2011-12-13 02:34:46 - University of Alberta campus points the way to cloud computing with new e-mail ... - Calgary Herald
University of Alberta campus points the way to cloud computing with new e-mail ...
Calgary Herald
That bottleneck, in other situations, could be a lack of understanding and information about just what cloud computing is, and what it can do for public and private organizations, both large and small. According to a recent survey released by Microsoft ...

2011-12-13 01:36:43 - KLAS: Cloud computing must mature for providers to adopt - CMIO
KLAS: Cloud computing must mature for providers to adopt
CMIO
Market researcher KLAS spoke with 97 providers to develop a general sense of healthcare professionals' perceptions of cloud computing and found that those utilizing other technologies were skeptical of web-based data storage even though 58 percent said ...

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2011-12-13 01:00:23 - Harbour IT Expands Cloud Security Capabilities Through New CommVault Partnership - MarketWatch
Harbour IT Expands Cloud Security Capabilities Through New CommVault Partnership
MarketWatch (press release)
Australian provider of cloud computing IT solutions, Harbour IT, partners with CommVault to provide secure cloud backup and recovery services. The new partnership gives customers even more control over their own cloud security. SYDNEY, Dec. ...

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2011-12-13 00:55:43 - Quick Note: SandForce SF-2481 SSD Processor is Optimized for the Cloud - DailyTech

DailyTech
Quick Note: SandForce SF-2481 SSD Processor is Optimized for the Cloud
DailyTech
SandForce has announced a new SF-2481 processor that is specifically optimized for cloud computing environments. "As the SSD market matures, architectures are being developed to satisfy the specific needs of various market segments," said Jim Handy, ...
SandForce(R) Announces SSD Processor Optimized for Cloud Computing EnvironmentsMarketWatch (press release)
SandForce SF-2481 SSD Processor Optimized for Cloud Computing AnnouncedStorage Reviews

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2011-12-12 23:18:51 - TIP SHEET: MFS''s Sabel: Key Trends? Cloud Computing, Smartphones - NASDAQ
TIP SHEET: MFS's Sabel: Key Trends? Cloud Computing, Smartphones
NASDAQ
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The rise of cloud computing and the growth of the smartphone market are two trends on which investors can focus for hidden value, according to MFS Technology Fund's (MTCAX) Matt Sabel. ...

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2011-12-12 23:05:57 - Consumer Tech Poses Risk To Core IT Systems - eWEEK Europe UK

eWEEK Europe UK
Consumer Tech Poses Risk To Core IT Systems
eWEEK Europe UK
Compuware has warned that the increasing uptake of both cloud computing and consumer tech within the enterprise is threatening the 'maturity' and indeed the performance of some corporate systems. This is according to the findings of a Compuware study, ...
Study Reveals IT Consumerization, Mobility and Cloud Computing Increase ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-12 22:48:58 - Global Cloud Computing Services Industry - SYS-CON Media
Global Cloud Computing Services Industry
SYS-CON Media (press release)
12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: This report analyzes the Global market for Cloud Computing Services in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: ...

2011-12-12 22:44:34 - Federal Government Outlines Cloud Computing Strategy, Legacy Systems to Be Cut - CMSWire
Federal Government Outlines Cloud Computing Strategy, Legacy Systems to Be Cut
CMSWire
If you think competition in the cloud computing market is getting crazy, then you'd better brace yourself, because it's set to get crazier. The White House has outlined its approach to cloud computing for the next ...

2011-12-12 22:04:23 - Cloud Computing: SOASTA Gets $12 Million More in Funding - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: SOASTA Gets $12 Million More in Funding
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud-based web and mobile app-testing start-up SOASTA has gotten another $12 million in funding. The round was led by the Entrepreneurs' Fund, with participation from prior investors Canaan Partners, Formative Ventures and Pelion Venture Partners. ...
SOASTA, Leader in Cloud Testing, Secures $12 MillionMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-12 22:00:39 - Cloud Computing Association to Promote Cloud Industry - The Complete Managed Services Resource
Cloud Computing Association to Promote Cloud Industry
The Complete Managed Services Resource
A new business-to-business membership organization, the Cloud Computing Association (CCA) has been formed to promote the adoption and use of cloud-based technologies by large-cap and small- and middle-market enterprises (SMEs) across ...

2011-12-12 21:53:03 - Cloud computing offers big gains - Daily Nation
Cloud computing offers big gains
Daily Nation
By ESMOND SHAHONYA Mr Michael Asola, a tech entrepreneur, runs his business with the aid of cloud-based services. He is among the people who are benefiting from cloud computing technology. As the clouds rise in the business sector, he sees a silver ...

2011-12-12 21:24:38 - CloudSigma Investing to Expand US Infrastructure - Data Center Knowledge
CloudSigma Investing to Expand US Infrastructure
Data Center Knowledge
Cloud computing service provider CloudSigma has secured a “significant” round of funding from angel investors Anthony Foy and Phil Collerton, who were previously executives with data center provider Interxion. The company said the new funding will help ...
CloudSigma Propels US Development with Angel InvestmentMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-12 20:41:49 - Secure in the Cloud with Fabasoft: Mobile Signature as Digital Proof of Identity - MarketWatch
Secure in the Cloud with Fabasoft: Mobile Signature as Digital Proof of Identity
MarketWatch (press release)
The new partnership laid the digital foundations for the current most secure Cloud computing solution. By doing so, Fabasoft, as leading software manufacturer and Cloud operator, took on a European-wide pioneering role. A further step on the way to ...

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2011-12-12 20:37:51 - CA Technologies Named a Worldwide Cloud Systems Management Software Market ... - Sacramento Bee
CA Technologies Named a Worldwide Cloud Systems Management Software Market ...
Sacramento Bee
"Since early 2010, CA Technologies has been committed to helping customers transition from managing IT to delivering business services with the help of cloud computing," said Adam Famularo, general manager, Enterprise and Cloud Solutions, ...
Amwest Imaging and BMC Software Tap Into Burgeoning Cloud MarketMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-12 20:31:42 - The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, IBM, Salesforce ... - PR Newswire
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, IBM, Salesforce ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Cloud computing has emerged as the buzzword for all major technology players and Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) is no exception. The company recently announced that it has entered into a four-year agreement with Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: ...

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2011-12-12 20:29:44 - SandForce SF-2481 SSD Processor Optimized for Cloud Computing Announced - Storage Reviews

The SSD Review
SandForce SF-2481 SSD Processor Optimized for Cloud Computing Announced
Storage Reviews
SandForce has announce the SF-2481 SSD processor which is designed especially for duty within Cloud-based environments. SandForce is hoping to strike a balance of the required performance and reliability of enterprise SSDs with low-cost MLC NAND. ...
SandForce(R) Announces SSD Processor Optimized for Cloud Computing EnvironmentsMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-12 20:29:28 - Cloud Computing: Hardware As Software - CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing: Hardware As Software
CloudTweaks News
And, we do not wish to profit from the confusion created by the broad marketing of cloud computing to the public. So here we offer a definition of cloud computing that is easy to understand, accurate, and without marketing hype. ...
DynamicOps Wins Innovator Award at UP 2011 Cloud ConferenceSacramento Bee
Move to cloud computing is worth growing painsFederal Times
How Has Cloud Computing Changed Business? [INFOGRAPHIC]Mashable

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2011-12-12 19:38:56 - DynamicOps Wins Innovator Award at UP 2011 Cloud Conference - Sacramento Bee
DynamicOps Wins Innovator Award at UP 2011 Cloud Conference
Sacramento Bee
"This award is particularly gratifying because the people who chose us are IT professionals that deal with cloud computing on a daily basis. They are intimately familiar with the challenges inherent in many cloud solutions that lack key components, ...
Move to cloud computing is worth growing painsFederal Times
How Has Cloud Computing Changed Business? [INFOGRAPHIC]Mashable

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2011-12-12 19:20:46 - Amwest Imaging and BMC Software Tap Into Burgeoning Cloud Market - Marketwire
Amwest Imaging and BMC Software Tap Into Burgeoning Cloud Market
Marketwire (press release)
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Dec 12, 2011) - Cloud computing is expected to grow at a rapid rate in the next year, benefitting several companies in the Application Software Industry such as Amwest Imaging and BMC Software. According to predictions from ...
Amwest Imaging and BMC Software Tap Into Burgeoning Cloud MarketMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-12 19:03:36 - Federal Cloud Strategy: 10 Case Studies - InformationWeek
Federal Cloud Strategy: 10 Case Studies
InformationWeek
As government agencies get deeper into cloud computing, it has become clear there's no standard way of doing it. There are various models--private, public, shared, government clouds from commercial providers--and hundreds of usage scenarios. ...

2011-12-12 18:47:43 - Is Warren Buffett a Supporter of Cloud Computing? - CloudTweaks News
Is Warren Buffett a Supporter of Cloud Computing?
CloudTweaks News
While this clearly demonstrates his aversion to risk, his recent buy may possibly indicate a support for cloud computing. In a world full of corrupt leaders and avaricious businessmen, Warren Buffett is a role model worth looking up to. ...

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2011-12-12 18:40:22 - China building world class could computing research centre - MSN India
China building world class could computing research centre
MSN India
Beijing, Dec 12 (PTI) China is building a world class R&D centre for cloud computing in the capital, which officials hope would bring about USD 7.9 billion investment. The centre is being built in the Beijing Economic- Technological Development Area ...
Beijing aims to build leading cloud computing centerPeople''s Daily Online

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2011-12-12 17:22:10 - Beijing aims to build leading cloud computing center - People''s Daily Online
Beijing aims to build leading cloud computing center
People''s Daily Online
12 (Xinhua) -- Beijing aims to build a world-class cloud computing center in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA), local authorities announced Monday. The cloud computing industry development plan was issued in September this year, ...

2011-12-12 16:04:17 - Cloud Computing to become Mainstream in 2012, says Frost & Sullivan - Control Engineering Asia
Cloud Computing to become Mainstream in 2012, says Frost & Sullivan
Control Engineering Asia
In 2012, cloud computing is set to become mainstream in Asia Pacific. Indeed, approximately 30% of APAC organizations will have adopted some form of cloud computing by 2012. Asian organizations do recognize the benefits of cloud computing, ...

2011-12-12 16:01:51 - ChinaCache to Host Cloud Computing Summit in Silicon Valley - MarketWatch
ChinaCache to Host Cloud Computing Summit in Silicon Valley
MarketWatch (press release)
"As a leading provider of CDN services and cloud computing solutions, ChinaCache is committed to developing and promoting the concept and application of cloud computing, and to continuing to provide our clients with world class solutions and services ...

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2011-12-12 15:17:53 - Which Stocks Will Get Hotter: Mobile Marketing or Cloud Computing Stocks? MDAS ... - SmallCap Network
Which Stocks Will Get Hotter: Mobile Marketing or Cloud Computing Stocks? MDAS ...
SmallCap Network
A closer look at cloud computing or mobile marketing stocks MedAssets (MDAS), Active Network (ACTV) and CommerceTel Corporation (MFON). By John Udovich Cloud computing and mobile marketing are two hot industry buzz words but should you invest in cloud ...

2011-12-12 14:19:12 - Now you can edit video in the cloud, then share it - San Jose Mercury News
Now you can edit video in the cloud, then share it
San Jose Mercury News
But two of the biggest trends on the Web, cloud computing and social networks, are also making it a great place to express yourself with images -- to create visual art alone or in collaboration with others, and then to share what you create with as ...

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2011-12-12 14:19:12 - With WeVideo, you can edit video in the cloud, then share it - San Jose Mercury News
With WeVideo, you can edit video in the cloud, then share it
San Jose Mercury News
But two of the biggest trends on the Web, cloud computing and social networks, are also making it a great place to express yourself with images -- to create visual art alone or in collaboration with others, and then to share what you create with as ...

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2011-12-12 13:14:57 - making networks more liquid - ITWeb
making networks more liquid
ITWeb (blog)
The move towards cloud computing is accelerating, and its use presents communications service providers and networking companies new opportunities for flexibility in capacity management, as well as new revenue opportunities. How will the move towards ...

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2011-12-12 09:38:46 - A Leader in the Cloud Gains Rivals - New York Times
A Leader in the Cloud Gains Rivals
New York Times
SAP, which in 2010 had $16.7 billion in revenue, plans to buy and acquire its way into the cloud business. “There is a lot of good marketing Benioff has done” for cloud computing, said Sanjay J. Poonen, president of global solutions for SAP. ...
Dealmaker of the Week: Peter Harwich of Allen & OveryThe American Lawyer

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2011-12-12 09:00:08 - Did HP give webOS ''a death sentence''? - ITWorld Canada

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Did HP give webOS 'a death sentence'?
ITWorld Canada
Never mind the Patriot Act, watch your thumb drivesBy: Grant Buckler (01 Dec 2011)OTTAWA – Businesses contemplating cloud computing should worry less about the US Patriot Act and more about thumb drives and border crossings, . ...
Cloud Computing: HP to Open Source webOSSYS-CON Media (press release)
HP to Release webOS to Open Source CommunityWindows IT Pro
Talk Turns to Running WebOS on Android PhonesPCWorld
Neon Tommy -CIO India
all 554 news articles »
2011-12-12 04:43:42 - Cloud computing: it''s redefining what it means to be an employee - Hydrapinion

Hydrapinion
Cloud computing: it's redefining what it means to be an employee
Hydrapinion
By now we all know cloud computing will dramatically reshape IT infrastructures inside many organisations. What's not so evident is the impact it's also going to have on the way we work. During the past week I had the chance to listen to ...

2011-12-12 04:43:42 - Cloud computing: redefining what it means to be an employee - Hydrapinion

Hydrapinion
Cloud computing: redefining what it means to be an employee
Hydrapinion
By now we all know cloud computing will dramatically reshape IT infrastructures inside many organisations. What's not so evident is the impact it's also going to have on the way we work. During the past week I had the chance to listen to ...

2011-12-12 03:37:42 - Cloud computing offers Indian information technology new growth opportunities - Economic Times
Cloud computing offers Indian information technology new growth opportunities
Economic Times
Cloud computing would emerge as the key advance in IT services and applications, says Gartner, the technology research firm, in its forecasts for 2012. The mavens see the cloud, which makes possible the leasing of digitised IT assets and solutions via ...

2011-12-12 02:27:18 - Move to cloud computing is worth growing pains - Federal Times
Move to cloud computing is worth growing pains
Federal Times
Cloud computing is all the rage. But do we really understand what it is and how it works, especially as it relates to public-sector financial management? Not to be left behind, the federal government ...
KLAS finds 76 percent of providers aiming for the 'cloud'DOTmed.com

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2011-12-12 02:03:18 - Cloud a hazard for Australian business - The Australian
Cloud a hazard for Australian business
The Australian
MORE Australian organisations are minimising the risks of cloud computing by limiting their operations in the cloud and only using local providers, a legal expert says. According to DLA Piper intellectual property and technology partner Alec Christie, ...

2011-12-12 01:30:08 - Access to info important to cloud users - UPI.com
Access to info important to cloud users
UPI.com
11 (UPI) -- A global survey of businesses found that a desire to connect employees through multiple devices is a top factor for them to adopt cloud computing technology. Thirty-three percent of the 3645 information technology decision makers polled ...

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2011-12-11 22:52:18 - Windows 8 App Store, Xbox Revamp, HP Agreement Marked Microsoft Week - eWeek

Telegraph.co.uk
Windows 8 App Store, Xbox Revamp, HP Agreement Marked Microsoft Week
eWeek
8 statement, “it gives customers maximum flexibility to choose a cloud computing solution that meets their organization's specialized messaging and collaboration needs.” Microsoft has been making its own determined cloud push, with services including ...
Cloud Computing: The Future of Gaming in Its Earliest StageThe Gamer Access (blog)

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2011-12-11 21:20:21 - How Has Cloud Computing Changed Business? [INFOGRAPHIC] - Mashable
How Has Cloud Computing Changed Business? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Mashable
How has cloud computing affected company bottom lines? Has it really made operations “greener?” Why do most companies move into the cloud in the first place? Business technology company CSC commissioned a survey of IT decision makers in eight countries ...

2011-12-11 20:00:26 - Why it''s so hard to talk about cloud - GigaOm
Why it's so hard to talk about cloud
GigaOm
I made the case that cloud boils down to a very simple statement, at least for the enterprise: Cloud computing is an application-centric operations model. Most of the comments I received affirmed this statement, but there were a few that took issue ...
Cloud Apps: Step By Step Decision GuideInformationWeek Government

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2011-12-11 15:46:20 - Cloud computing allows companies to outsource IT services - Worcester Telegram
Cloud computing allows companies to outsource IT services
Worcester Telegram
Just past the lobby of EMC's 176 South St. building, two walls display the same image: a puffy white cloud floating in a blue sky. At the center of each cloud is an open door. Data storage giant EMC has been making a huge push toward cloud computing, ...

2011-12-11 04:31:56 - HP to Release webOS to Open Source Community - Windows IT Pro

SYS-CON Media (press release)
HP to Release webOS to Open Source Community
Windows IT Pro
The computing giant will release webOS to the open source community, giving it a second chance with technology enthusiasts. "webOS is the only platform designed from the ground up to be mobile, cloud-connected, and scalable," HP CEO Meg Whitman said ...
Cloud Computing: HP to Open Source webOSSYS-CON Media (press release)
Talk Turns to Running WebOS on Android PhonesPCWorld
HP throws WebOS to open source communityRegister
MarketWatch (press release) -Computerworld
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2011-12-10 18:23:34 - SAP sees new acquisition as boon for cloud computing: Report - Economic Times
SAP sees new acquisition as boon for cloud computing: Report
Economic Times
BERLIN: The acquisition of US firm Success Factors by SAP will make the German software giant number one in "cloud computing" and show a profit from 2013, a top SAP executive said in an interview published Saturday. "By integrating SAP solutions with ...

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2011-12-10 17:45:00 - SAP sees new acquisition as boon for cloud computing - AFP

AFP
SAP sees new acquisition as boon for cloud computing
AFP
BERLIN — The acquisition of US firm Success Factors by SAP will make the German software giant number one in "cloud computing" and show a profit from 2013, a top SAP executive said in an interview published Saturday. "By integrating SAP solutions with ...

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2011-12-10 13:09:04 - Ninefold Sponsors Fishburners Infrastructure Upgrade and Partners for The ... - San Francisco Chronicle
Ninefold Sponsors Fishburners Infrastructure Upgrade and Partners for The ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Ninefold, the Australian cloud computing and public cloud storage company, has extended The Ninefold Cloud Booster Program even further by including the Fishburners community of startups. This is in conjunction with a new community sponsorship deal ...

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2011-12-10 07:27:31 - Netsuite''s Zach Nelson: SAP was forced to make SuccessFactors cloud move - ComputerworldUK

AutomotiveIT International
Netsuite's Zach Nelson: SAP was forced to make SuccessFactors cloud move
ComputerworldUK
Netsuite chief executive Zach Nelson has claimed that rival SAP was effectively forced to make a multibillion dollar entry into cloud computing last week, because industry trends were ...
SAP offers $3.4 billion for SuccessFactorsBusiness Recorder (blog)
SAP Plays Cloud Catch with SuccessFactors AcquisitionTrefis (subscription)

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2011-12-10 04:53:21 - Talk turns to running webOS on Android phones - Computerworld

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Talk turns to running webOS on Android phones
Computerworld
XDA is a forum where developers work together on mobile software projects. Nancy Gohring covers mobile phones and cloud computing for The IDG News Service. Follow Nancy on Twitter at @idgnancy. Nancy's e-mail address is Nancy_Gohring@idg.com.
Cloud Computing: HP to Open Source webOSSYS-CON Media (press release)
HP to Contribute webOS to Open SourceMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-10 04:14:30 - Clouds are not secure, clouds are not reliable
Clouds are not secure, clouds are not reliable (Part 2 of 2)
ZDNet
Commentary -Dispelling two very common myths about clouds. Part 1 of this article mentioned that a Bloomberg Businessweek article titled “Cloud Security Is Looking Overcast” had prompted me to expand my list of cloud computing myths. ...

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2011-12-10 03:46:44 - White House Plans Cloud Security Program''s Next Steps - InformationWeek
White House Plans Cloud Security Program's Next Steps
InformationWeek
The White House on Thursday officially released a highly anticipated security framework that it says will accelerate the adoption of cloud computing in government, but agencies won't be able to take advantage of ...
Federal officials launch cloud computing security standards initiativeSearchSecurity.com

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2011-12-10 03:05:56 - Cloud Computing: HP to Open Source webOS - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: HP to Open Source webOS
SYS-CON Media (press release)
... what to do with the orphaned OS for weeks and was hoping to sell it - or at least license it - to recoup HP's investment, said in a statement that "webOS is the only platform designed from the ground up to be mobile, cloud-connected and scalable. ...
HP to Contribute webOS to Open SourceMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-10 02:54:17 - Cloud computing comes to the video game world - CenterBeam
Cloud computing comes to the video game world
CenterBeam
A new video game application by OnLive will bring cloud computing into the tablet and smartphone gaming world. "Tablets and smartphones, the fastest-growing consumer product categories in history, are now capable of running the hottest, highest-end ...

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2011-12-10 02:30:00 - Poor data protection trips up Thailand in new cloud computing index - Bangkok Post
Poor data protection trips up Thailand in new cloud computing index
Bangkok Post
A lack of data privacy protection laws and risks from political violence and natural disasters have seen Thailand rank a low 10th among 14 Asian countries and territories on the the Cloud Readiness Index. Cloud computing offers an opportunity to help ...

2011-12-10 01:15:21 - Cloud computing: Technology''s next big thing - Long Island Business News

Voice & Data Online
Cloud computing: Technology's next big thing
Long Island Business News
The event was held at the Grand Ballroom at the Garden City Hotel and titled “Lost in the Clouds – Why Cloud Computing.” Event sponsors included CA Technologies, Chase Commercial Banking, Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, Microsoft, Motorola, ...
What's the difference between Cloud Computing & Grid ComputingTophosts
Disaster Recovery in Cloud ComputingCloudTweaks News
The Lure of the CloudVoice & Data Online
TechNewsWorld
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2011-12-10 00:47:11 - Cloud Computing: Apple Loses US Bid to Enjoin Samsung - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Apple Loses US Bid to Enjoin Samsung
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Apple took a hit Friday when a California federal judge said in a 65-page ruling that it couldn't have a preliminary injunction preventing Samsung from bringing any more of its Android smartphones and tablets into the United States before the case goes ...

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2011-12-09 23:57:46 - Google Links Up to Microsoft Office with Cloud Connect - Technorati

Technorati
Google Links Up to Microsoft Office with Cloud Connect
Technorati
Cloud Computing is an example of human advancement in computers technology, an enormous leap in the area of technology that is simple and easily understandable to everyone, even with little or no knowledge of computers. Most of cloud apps are either ...
HP-Microsoft Cloud Computing Deal Follows Box PartnershipCMSWire
Cloud Computing: Microsoft & HP Turn Cloud BuddiesSYS-CON Media (press release)
Microsoft Aligns Cloud Strategy with HPIT Business Edge (blog)
ZDNet Asia -ZDNet UK (blog)
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2011-12-09 23:35:11 - Cloud Computing: Court Order Forces RIM to Change Name of New OS - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Court Order Forces RIM to Change Name of New OS
SYS-CON Media (press release)
RIM has had to change the name of its latest operating system to BlackBerry 10 after Basis International Ltd, a New Mexico ISV, claimed it owned the name BBX since 1985 and got a temporary restraining order Tuesday. The court told RIM not to use the ...

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2011-12-09 23:26:51 - Hewlett Packard, Microsoft Join Forces To Build A Bigger, Better Cloud - Seeking Alpha

Business Insider
Hewlett Packard, Microsoft Join Forces To Build A Bigger, Better Cloud
Seeking Alpha
The focus of the new contract is to work cooperatively allowing public and private cloud computing services on a worldwide basis. HP is expected to resell the new Microsoft Office 365 enterprise level software-as-a-service product that includes ...
HP, Microsoft Sign Cloud AgreementDaily Markets

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2011-12-09 22:47:59 - Rackspace Promotes Lew Moorman to President - MarketWatch

SunHerald.com
Rackspace Promotes Lew Moorman to President
MarketWatch (press release)
As President of Rackspace's Cloud business he has led the company's fastest growing business. In his new role as president of the company, Moorman will continue to own strategy and product development, including cloud computing technologies as well as ...
Trust is 'lacking' in cloud services marketOneStopClick

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2011-12-09 21:06:33 - Microsoft Aligns Cloud Strategy with HP - IT Business Edge

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Microsoft Aligns Cloud Strategy with HP
IT Business Edge (blog)
The issue is that many of them have invested in Microsoft applications that, up until now, have not been transferable from on-premise systems into the cloud. But as part of a major new cloud computing alliance with Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft announced ...
Cloud Computing: Microsoft & HP Turn Cloud BuddiesSYS-CON Media (press release)
HP-Microsoft Cloud Computing Deal Follows Box PartnershipCMSWire
HP, Microsoft ink cloud partnershipZDNet Asia
ZDNet UK (blog) -TheHostingNews.com (press release)
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2011-12-09 20:55:25 - Y-cam EyeBall review - PC Advisor
Y-cam EyeBall review
PC Advisor
Best image recording is found using Windows or a compatible NAS drive, such as those from Synology with its DSM 3.2 software. We tried it with the Synology DS1511+. The Y-cam MultiLive for Windows software uses some light additional video compression, ...

2011-12-09 20:51:48 - What''s the difference between Cloud Computing & Grid Computing - Tophosts

Voice & Data Online
What's the difference between Cloud Computing & Grid Computing
Tophosts
PRLog (Press Release) - Dec 09, 2011 - Cloud computing and Grid computing are two different realms of managing IT related work activities in the smoothest way possible. Where cloud computing is a branch of Information technology that invites businesses ...
Cloud Computing – Technology's Next Big Thing and what it means for businessesLong Island Business News
Disaster Recovery in Cloud ComputingCloudTweaks News
The Lure of the CloudVoice & Data Online
TechNewsWorld
all 7 news articles »
2011-12-09 20:49:06 - Beware Cloud Computing Advice from IT Research Firms - CIO
Beware Cloud Computing Advice from IT Research Firms
CIO
It's nearly 2012, and if IT research firms are telling you to consider moving low-risk applications to the cloud, it means two things: 1) You're hopelessly behind the times. 2) You need advice that's much more cutting-edge. ...

2011-12-09 18:57:00 - Cloud Computing – Technology''s Next Big Thing and what it means for businesses - Long Island Business News

Voice & Data Online
Cloud Computing – Technology's Next Big Thing and what it means for businesses
Long Island Business News
The event was held at the Grand Ballroom at the Garden City Hotel and titled “Lost in the Clouds – Why Cloud Computing”. The Tech Melt sponsors included CA Technologies, Chase Commercial Banking, Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP, Microsoft, ...
The Lure of the CloudVoice & Data Online
Standing Out in the CloudsTechNewsWorld

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2011-12-09 17:22:04 - New Cisco initiative addresses growth in cloud-based services - Network World

SYS-CON Media (press release)
New Cisco initiative addresses growth in cloud-based services
Network World
Cisco's CloudVerse initiative comes on the heels of a recent study that found dramatic growth in cloud-based services. The Cisco Cloud Index, issued last week, predicts that more than 50% of computing workloads in data centers will be cloud-based by ...
Cloud Computing: Cisco Packages the CloudSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-09 14:15:29 - Taiwan sets cloud computing industry goal - Taiwan Today
Taiwan sets cloud computing industry goal
Taiwan Today
ROC Premier Wu Den-yih sets the government's goal of driving the industrial value in cloud computing to NT$390 billion over next three years Dec. 8 at the end of a Cabinet meeting. (CNA) By Aaron Hsu Taiwan's cloud computing development is picking up ...

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2011-12-09 13:28:32 - PersonalWeb Files Patent Infringement Suits - Sacramento Bee
PersonalWeb Files Patent Infringement Suits
Sacramento Bee
The company develops groundbreaking products based on its patented technology that is fundamental for many important elements of cloud computing technology, distributed search engine file systems, social media and content addressable storage. ...
Google, Amazon, and others sued for infringing on cloud computing and search ...Afterdawn.com
PersonalWeb Files Patent Infringement SuitsPR Newswire (press release)
PersonalWeb alleges patent infringement by Google, Amazon, VMware and othersiTWire

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2011-12-09 12:52:06 - Cloud Computing Takeover Targets: Part 2 - Seeking Alpha

PR Web
Cloud Computing Takeover Targets: Part 2
Seeking Alpha
In part one of our two part Cloud Computing Takeover Targets series we discussed cloud computing in general and the $3.4 billion SAP acquisition over the weekend of SuccessFactors (SFSF). Our underlying thesis is that with the earlier Oracle (ORCL) ...
Big software groups buy into the cloudFinancial Times
Enterprise software's maintenance model faces triple threatZDNet (blog)
SAP on the Cloud BandwagonZacks.com
Middle East North Africa Financial Network -BusinessCloud9
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2011-12-09 10:45:00 - HP, Microsoft ink cloud partnership - ZDNet Asia
HP, Microsoft ink cloud partnership
ZDNet Asia
Redmond will offer Exchange, SharePoint and Office 365 as key applications for bundling with Hewlett-Packard's private and hybrid cloud computing offerings in four-year collaboration. ...
HP makes cloud commitment to MicrosoftZDNet UK (blog)

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2011-12-09 07:35:18 - Federal officials launch cloud computing security standards initiative - SearchSecurity.com
Federal officials launch cloud computing security standards initiative
SearchSecurity.com
The Obama Administration on Thursday launched a program that establishes cloud computing security standards designed to make it easier for federal agencies to assess and acquire cloud services. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program ...

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2011-12-09 07:19:44 - Cloud computing ''is decade''s biggest shift'' - Experian QAS Australia

International Business Times AU
Cloud computing 'is decade's biggest shift'
Experian QAS Australia
Cloud computing represents the biggest shift in the way businesses use IT in the past ten years, it has been claimed. A study presented to the Federal Government by an advisory body highlighted that the cloud is emerging rapidly and the technology has ...
Australia has Potential to Become a Global Cloud Computing HubInternational Business Times AU
Cloud computing hailed as fast-rising industryeTaiwan News
Can Australia lead global cloud market?Delimiter
Pro Bono Australia -Computerworld Australia
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2011-12-09 04:37:56 - White House Seeks to Spur Cloud-Computing Use by Agencies - BusinessWeek

Government Technology
White House Seeks to Spur Cloud-Computing Use by Agencies
BusinessWeek
8 (Bloomberg) -- US government agencies would use standard security requirements and contracting language in purchasing cloud-computing services under a program unveiled by the Obama administration. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program ...
White House Seeks to Spur Cloud-Computing Use by U.S. AgenciesBloomberg
Obama administration releases cloud computing security guidelinesThe Hill (blog)
Federal Cloud Security Standards Take ShapeCRN
Washington Business Journal (blog) -Federal Times -FederalNewsRadio.com
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2011-12-09 04:26:05 - Synology DS212 NAS - Benchmark Reviews
Synology DS212 NAS
Benchmark Reviews
... as some of you probably know, is not the most reliable system. Well, today we have the Synology DS212 NAS to review which will definitely make your lives easier if you're looking for a simple way to share files across your home network... Tech-Reviews.

2011-12-09 03:45:09 - HP, Microsoft in Cloud Computing Deal - ABC News
HP, Microsoft in Cloud Computing Deal
ABC News
s enterprise services business and Microsoft Corp. said Thursday that they have a four-year agreement through which they'll use cloud computing to bring Microsoft's communications and collaboration applications to business and government customers. ...
Microsoft Corporation : Microsoft's Cloud Chiefs Talk Myths, Trends and the ...4-traders (press release)
Microsoft, HP Teaming on Cloud Services for BusinesseseWeek
HP, Microsoft Forge Four-Year Cloud PactCRN

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2011-12-09 02:52:32 - Race for cloud computing heats up as IBM offers $440 million for DemandTec - Trading News Bulletin

Proactive Investors USA & Canada
Race for cloud computing heats up as IBM offers $440 million for DemandTec
Trading News Bulletin
The race for cloud computing got a little bit hotter today after International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) aka IBM announced that it would fork out $440 million from DemandTec. Cloud computing technology is the new hot ticket in the tech sectors and ...
Cloud Computing: IBM Buys DemandTec for Its Cloud-ified AnalyticsSYS-CON Media (press release)
Ibm Expands Cloud Efforts With DemandtecPortfolio.com (blog)
DemandTec Soars 55% As IBM Spends $440MBarron''s (blog)
Benzinga -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Proactive Investors USA & Canada
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2011-12-09 02:41:17 - Rebel Networks Adds Host of New Cloud Computing Clients - MarketWatch
Rebel Networks Adds Host of New Cloud Computing Clients
MarketWatch (press release)
A capital expenditure program will commence in the first quarter of 2012 to ensure that the accelerating growth of the Company will be optimized with state of the art equipment from leading IT and cloud computing infrastructure providers and additional ...

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2011-12-09 02:11:18 - Cloud Computing As the Next Wave of Tech - CNBC.com
Cloud Computing As the Next Wave of Tech
CNBC.com (blog)
When IBM Earlier this week, SAP AG “At some point in the next year we're going to stop talking about this thing called “cloud computing” in that basically everything is going to a virtualized or multi-dispersed world of computing that is not either ...

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2011-12-09 00:44:38 - UBM TechWeb''s Cloud Connect Announces 2012 Keynote Speakers - MarketWatch
UBM TechWeb's Cloud Connect Announces 2012 Keynote Speakers
MarketWatch (press release)
8, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Cloud Connect, produced by UBM TechWeb, today announced keynote speakers for next year's event. Top minds in cloud computing, including executives from large enterprises like Google and Cisco, will take the keynote ...

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2011-12-09 00:33:16 - White House Seeks to Spur Cloud-Computing Use by US Agencies - BusinessWeek
White House Seeks to Spur Cloud-Computing Use by US Agencies
BusinessWeek
8 (Bloomberg) -- US government agencies would use standard security requirements and contracting language in purchasing cloud-computing services under a program unveiled by the Obama administration. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program ...
White House Seeks to Spur Cloud-Computing Use by U.S. AgenciesBloomberg
New FedRAMP standards first step to secure cloud computingFederalNewsRadio.com
Obama administration releases cloud computing security guidelinesThe Hill (blog)
Washington Business Journal (blog) -FierceGovernmentIT
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2011-12-09 00:26:18 - White House Seeks to Spur Cloud-Computing Use by U.S. Agencies - Bloomberg

Politico
White House Seeks to Spur Cloud-Computing Use by U.S. Agencies
Bloomberg
US government agencies would use standard security requirements and contracting language in purchasing cloud-computing services under a program unveiled by the Obama administration. ...
White House launches cloud computing security standardsWashington Business Journal (blog)
White House Issues Cloud Computing Policy StandardsCircleID
WH pushes cloud rolloutPolitico
Computerworld -Washington Technology
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2011-12-09 00:02:16 - Ibm Expands Cloud Efforts With Demandtec - Portfolio.com

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Ibm Expands Cloud Efforts With Demandtec
Portfolio.com (blog)
For close to a half a billion dollars, IBM is slated to add cloud-based analytics company DemandTec to its portfolio. This news comes after SAP AG announced its plans to acquire a cloud computing firm of its own, ...
Cloud Computing: IBM Buys DemandTec for Its Cloud-ified AnalyticsSYS-CON Media (press release)
DemandTec Soars 55% As IBM Spends $440MBarron''s (blog)
IBM's Cloudy Dreams Become Clear with DemandTec AcquisitionBenzinga
Wall Street Journal (blog) -San Jose Mercury News -PR Newswire (press release)
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2011-12-08 23:48:26 - Cloud Infrastructure Firm Atlantic Metro Achieves VMware vCloud Powered ... - Web Host Industry Review

Web Host Industry Review
Cloud Infrastructure Firm Atlantic Metro Achieves VMware vCloud Powered ...
Web Host Industry Review
This certification shows its customers that its cloud services are run by VMware's virtualization and cloud computing technology, VMware vSphere and VMware vCloud Director. Atlantic Metro is a member of the VMware Service Provider Program, according to ...

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2011-12-08 23:05:14 - White House launches cloud computing security standards - Washington Business Journal
White House launches cloud computing security standards
Washington Business Journal (blog)
After two years of development, the Office of Management and Budget officially launched a program Thursday that establishes uniform security requirements that contractors will have to meet to sell their cloud solutions to the federal government. ...
Audio: Steven VanRoekel announces FedRampFierceGovernmentIT

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2011-12-08 22:14:32 - Using Servers as Furnaces - Baseline
Using Servers as Furnaces
Baseline (blog)
A paper titled, "The Data Furnace: Heating Up with Cloud Computing," argues that "servers can be sent to homes and office buildings and used as a primary heat source." First, think of all the energy used to cool down server farms and data centers. ...
Cloud computing and security [Toledo Business Journal]Insurance News Net (press release)
Kennedys | Legal issues in cloud computingLinex Legal (press release) (registration)

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2011-12-08 22:06:09 - DemandTec Soars 55% As IBM Spends $440M - Barron''s

SYS-CON Media (press release)
DemandTec Soars 55% As IBM Spends $440M
Barron''s (blog)
“In recent months, IBM has acquired several companies to expand its presence in key growth areas – biz analytics (Algorithmics & i2), cloud computing (Platform Computing & now DemandTec) and smarter planet (Curam Software).”
Cloud Computing: IBM Buys DemandTec for Its Cloud-ified AnalyticsSYS-CON Media (press release)
IBM's Cloudy Dreams Become Clear with DemandTec AcquisitionBenzinga
Big Blue Pays Up for DemandTecWall Street Journal (blog)
San Jose Mercury News -PR Newswire (press release) -NASDAQ
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2011-12-08 22:00:10 - Govt seeks cloud computing to cut costs - Stuff.co.nz
Govt seeks cloud computing to cut costs
Stuff.co.nz
The Government is making its most ambitious push yet to adopt cloud computing by developing a business case for all 32 government departments to start accessing office productivity software such as Microsoft business suites online, ...

2011-12-08 21:25:03 - Flytxt feted at Cloud Computing Challenge - Hindu Business Line

Hindu Business Line
Flytxt feted at Cloud Computing Challenge
Hindu Business Line
Flytxt, a provider of global mobile advertising solutions, has won the 2011 IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Cloud Computing Challenge (C3) held in Athens, Greece. The company, which has a development centre in Technopark, ...
Flytxt wins IEEE Cloud Computing Challenge 2011 in AthensKerala IT News

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2011-12-08 21:10:41 - Cloud Computing: IBM Buys DemandTec for Its Cloud-ified Analytics - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: IBM Buys DemandTec for Its Cloud-ified Analytics
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Big Blue will ante up roughly $440 million, net of DemandTec's cash on hand, to take over the cloud-based ISV for its 10-month-old Smarter Commerce initiative. IBM estimates the market opportunity for Smarter Commerce at $20 billion in software alone. ...
IBM to Acquire DemandTec to Expand Cloud-based Analytics for Smarter CommercePR Newswire (press release)

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2011-12-08 19:51:36 - Cloud Computing a Top IT Investment Priority: Report - eWeek
Cloud Computing a Top IT Investment Priority: Report
eWeek
Half of respondents to a Unisys poll say cloud computing is their top IT investment priority for 2012. As businesses get ready to capitalize on emerging technology trends in 2012, cloud computing remains at the top of many companies' lists: Fifty ...

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2011-12-08 18:31:55 - A Look Back to 2011 On Cloud Computing - CloudTweaks News

OneStopClick
A Look Back to 2011 On Cloud Computing
CloudTweaks News
Looking back to 2011, from a professional perspective, I find it easy to say that this was a good year for cloud computing. I decided to begin with the news that, in my opinion, set the tone for the whole year: the Gartner study which proclaimed cloud ...
Amazon: The Microsoft of the cloudRegister
Public Vs Private Cloud Debate Goes OnNetworkComputing.com
PRIVACY CONCERNS A HURDLE FOR CLOUD COMPUTINGThe Nation
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) -OneStopClick -HostReview.com (press release) (blog)
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2011-12-08 16:31:19 - Realistic expectations need to be set around cloud computing - Siliconrepublic.com

Siliconrepublic.com
Realistic expectations need to be set around cloud computing
Siliconrepublic.com
Whether you like it or not, cloud computing is happening. But it's not the easy sell that many IT or internet firms would have you believe. First of all, there are many different definitions of what cloud computing is. Are you moving to the public ...

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2011-12-08 16:21:44 - Amazon: The Microsoft of the cloud - Register

OneStopClick
Amazon: The Microsoft of the cloud
Register
And just like Microsoft before it, Amazon is going to keep adding adjacent technologies to its core EC2 cloud computing service to make it the go-to cloud provider. Not everyone is convinced, however. One VC I talked to pooh-poohed the notion that ...
Mobile Devices Now Driving Cloud-Computing AdoptionInfoboom
Public Vs Private Cloud Debate Goes OnNetworkComputing.com
PRIVACY CONCERNS A HURDLE FOR CLOUD COMPUTINGThe Nation
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) -OneStopClick -HostReview.com (press release) (blog)
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2011-12-08 15:38:02 - CBN deploys Brocade switches at cloud computing data centre - Telecompaper
CBN deploys Brocade switches at cloud computing data centre
Telecompaper (subscription)
Indonesian ISP CBN has established a cloud computing data centre using Ethernet fabric switching from networking equipment provider Brocade. The data centre infrastructure enables CBN to offer cloud-based application services that meet the requirements ...
CBN Pilots New Cloud Computing Services in Indonesia With BrocadeReview seeker (press release)
CBN Pilots New Cloud Computing Services in Indonesia With BrocadeMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-08 14:55:35 - Telefonica, NEC launch cloud computing services in Argentina - Telecompaper
Telefonica, NEC launch cloud computing services in Argentina
Telecompaper (subscription)
Telefonica has launched its Aplicateca business applications store in Argentina, using NEC's cloud platform. Back in February, Telefonica selected NEC as partner to promote cloud computing in Latin America. As a result, Telefonica is now providing ...
Telefonica and NEC Start Cloud Computing Services in ArgentinaMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-08 14:50:31 - Cloud computing hailed as fast-rising industry - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Industry Today
Cloud computing hailed as fast-rising industry
Focus Taiwan News Channel
Taipei, Dec.8 (CNA) The government's Cloud Computing Industry Development Program will increase the industry value to an estimated NT$390 billion (US$12.9 billion) by 2013, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Thursday. ...
Cloud Computing Flagged as Biggest Shift in NFP Use of Information TechnologyPro Bono Australia
Stars behind the clouds: Oz government wants ratingsRegister
Australian Cloud hub gaining momentumComputerworld Australia
Coolum & North Shore News -iTWire
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2011-12-08 13:52:43 - Synology DS411: a solid NAS - PC Authority
Synology DS411: a solid NAS
PC Authority
Before long we had our media stored and streaming and were starting to look into the fancier functions of the NAS. Synology has a fantastic product in the form of the DS-411. With a 1.6GHz ARM based CPU and 512MB of RAM it is no performance slouch ...

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2011-12-08 09:43:37 - Telefonica and NEC Start Cloud Computing Services in Argentina - MarketWatch
Telefonica and NEC Start Cloud Computing Services in Argentina
MarketWatch (press release)
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today that Telefonica has launched "APLICATECA" in Argentina, cloud services using NEC's cloud platform. In February 2011, Telefonica selected NEC as a strategic partner to promote cloud computing in Latin ...

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2011-12-08 08:57:01 - Phones Get Game Power in the Cloud - New York Times

New York Times
Phones Get Game Power in the Cloud
New York Times
But OnLive runs all of the games on its service entirely on powerful server computers in its data centers and delivers them over the Internet, through so-called cloud computing. Other companies are trying to do the same thing, including Gaikai, ...
First Look: OnLive's Cloud Gaming Service Comes to Tablets and PhonesTIME
OnLive Brings Console-Class Gaming to Tablets/PhonesMarketWatch (press release)
OnLive brings cloud-based gaming to phones & tabletsGigaOm
VentureBeat
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2011-12-08 07:02:39 - CBN Pilots New Cloud Computing Services in Indonesia With Brocade - MarketWatch
CBN Pilots New Cloud Computing Services in Indonesia With Brocade
MarketWatch (press release)
JAKARTA, INDONESIA, Dec 07, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- CBN, one of Indonesia's pioneering Internet service providers, has broken new ground by establishing a cloud computing data center using Ethernet fabric switching from Brocade(R) ...

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2011-12-08 06:44:00 - Cloud Computing Flagged as Biggest Shift in NFP Use of Information Technology - Pro Bono Australia

Industry Today (press release)
Cloud Computing Flagged as Biggest Shift in NFP Use of Information Technology
Pro Bono Australia
Cloud computing has emerged as the decade's biggest shift in the way organisations use Information Technology according to a report to the Federal Government - and Not for Profit organisations have been urged to get on board. Australia's IT sector can ...
Australian Cloud hub gaining momentumComputerworld Australia
Stars behind the clouds: Oz government wants ratingsRegister
Could Aussie IT rule the cloud?Coolum & North Shore News
iTWire -Industry Today (press release) -ZDNet Australia
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2011-12-08 06:26:17 - HP Floats Raft of Cloud Computing Options - Server Watch

SYS-CON Media
HP Floats Raft of Cloud Computing Options
Server Watch
HP is not one to do things by halves: The company has been slowly expanding its cloud computing offerings during the past year or so, and last week it made a monster announcement covering a raft of new products and services ...
Energy Plus Deploys SunGard's Enterprise Cloud Services to Provide Secure ...PR Newswire (press release)

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2011-12-08 04:07:55 - Public Vs Private Cloud Debate Goes On - NetworkComputing.com

SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Public Vs Private Cloud Debate Goes On
NetworkComputing.com
While there are important differences between a public cloud and a private cloud computing environment, industry leaders say the pros and cons of each aren't as significant as the fact that both options are available for businesses and enterprises. ...
The Pitfalls of Cloud ComputingSYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
10 Amazing Uses Of Cloud Computing!HostReview.com (press release) (blog)
Most businesses are adopting private cloudsOneStopClick

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2011-12-08 01:13:47 - EnStratus Snares Cisco Cloud Vet - CRN

Data Center Knowledge
EnStratus Snares Cisco Cloud Vet
CRN
Cloud infrastructure management player enStratus has tapped cloud computing veteran and former Cisco manager James Urquhart as its new vice president of product strategy. Urquhart will be responsible for defining enStratus' ...
Cisco Targets Connected Clouds With CloudVerseData Center Knowledge
Cisco Beefs Up Cloud Computing PushWall Street Journal (blog)
Cisco Bundles Cloud Solutions, Unveils CloudVerseTheHostingNews.com (press release)
Network World -ITProPortal -EBN
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2011-12-08 00:47:08 - dinCloud Selected to Present at International UP2011 Cloud Computer Conference - MarketWatch
dinCloud Selected to Present at International UP2011 Cloud Computer Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
About Cloudcor and UP2011 Cloudcor provides industry leaders and professionals cutting edge insights into Cloud Computing through expert conferences, research, analysis and commentary, as well as providing a platform to network with leading experts in ...

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2011-12-08 00:35:25 - Cloud Computing: Proview, Not Apple, Owns iPad Name in China, Court Says - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Proview, Not Apple, Owns iPad Name in China, Court Says
SYS-CON Media (press release)
A trademark infringement suit Apple filed after its application for ownership of two Chinese trademarks - iPad and IPAD - was thrown out of court. The Chinese trademark office said a local contract manufacturer called Proview Technology that makes flat ...

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2011-12-08 00:16:54 - Twilio nabs $17M for cloud computing, mobile services - VatorNews

Business Insider
Twilio nabs $17M for cloud computing, mobile services
VatorNews
Its customers used Twilio cloud computing to create an array of communications applications, including Web-based distributed call centers, voice and SMS notification systems, hosted IVRs, conferencing solutions and group messaging apps. ...
Twilio Announces $17 Million in Series C Funding From Bessemer Venture ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-07 23:41:56 - Cloud Computing Takeover Targets - Seeking Alpha

Bloomberg
Cloud Computing Takeover Targets
Seeking Alpha
The deal greatly accelerates SAP's cloud strategy as a provider of cloud applications, platforms and infrastructure. Under the category of “everything old is new,” cloud computing is perhaps the hottest computing segment in tech land. ...
SAP splashes out in cloud-computing frenzyReuters
Cloud Computing Rivalry Heats UpZacks.com
Jive IPO Gets Boost Following Billion-Dollar Cloud Deals: TechBusinessWeek
Smart Data Collective -Bloomberg
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2011-12-07 22:06:26 - Mobile Devices, More Than Cost Savings, Drive Cloud Computing: Survey - Forbes

GreenBiz.com
Mobile Devices, More Than Cost Savings, Drive Cloud Computing: Survey
Forbes
In fact, a new survey from CSC cites mobile to be even more of a driver than business agility and cost savings as the reason companies adopt cloud solutions. Can it be? The new CSC survey of 3645 IT executives found that while cloud computing delivers ...
If You Think You'll Save Money With Cloud Computing, Think AgainNational Journal
Cloud computing excites board interestiTWire
Singaporeans' shift to cloud computing driven by mobilityAsiaOne
BetaNews -GreenBiz.com
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2011-12-07 21:06:41 - Hubspan Forecasts Top Five IT, Cloud and B2B Integration Predictions for 2012 - MarketWatch
Hubspan Forecasts Top Five IT, Cloud and B2B Integration Predictions for 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
Based on insights gathered from IT industry thought leaders, analysts and enterprise customers, Hubspan anticipates the increased adoption of cloud computing will shift how companies are implementing solutions, and cloud integration will become a way ...

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2011-12-07 20:19:35 - Egnyte Awarded “Most Promising Start-Up Cloud Provider” at UP 2011 Cloud ... - CloudTweaks News
Egnyte Awarded “Most Promising Start-Up Cloud Provider” at UP 2011 Cloud ...
CloudTweaks News
Egnyte was selected to receive this award by the UP-START Cloud Awards expert panel of judges due to Egnyte's groundbreaking advancements in hybrid cloud technology which promise to transform the cloud computing industry. As the world's premier cloud ...
Nimbula(R) Wins the Overall Most Innovative Cloud Platform Award at the UP ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-07 20:07:26 - Egnyte Awarded "Most Promising Start-Up Cloud Provider" at UP 2011 Cloud ... - MarketWatch
Egnyte Awarded "Most Promising Start-Up Cloud Provider" at UP 2011 Cloud ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Egnyte was selected to receive this award by the UP-START Cloud Awards expert panel of judges due to Egnyte's groundbreaking advancements in hybrid cloud technology which promise to transform the cloud computing industry. As the world's premier cloud ...

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2011-12-07 19:49:52 - Cisco Targets Connected Clouds With CloudVerse - Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge
Cisco Targets Connected Clouds With CloudVerse
Data Center Knowledge
The Cisco CloudVerse framework will bring together key Cisco products and solutions for cloud computing, combining Unified Data Center, Cloud Intelligent Network, and Cloud Applications and Services. The CloudVerse initiative focuses on preparing ...
Cisco Beefs Up Cloud Computing PushWall Street Journal (blog)
New Cisco cloud computing framework pushes management, collaborationNetwork World
Cisco Pitches CloudVerse Platform for Intelligent CloudsITProPortal
EBN -ReadWriteWeb -New York Times (blog)
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2011-12-07 18:51:15 - Recent Cloud Computing Team Ups – II - CloudTweaks News
Recent Cloud Computing Team Ups – II
CloudTweaks News
For Part 1, please see: Recent Cloud Computing Team Ups) In the first part, I wrote about one recent team-up in the cloud computing space – Red Hat and SAIC. Here are two more.Piston Cloud Computing and SecuriseaPiston Cloud Computing, specializing in ...

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2011-12-07 17:16:59 - QNAP TS-1079 Pro Awarded “Outstanding IT Application & Product” by TCA - PR.com
QNAP TS-1079 Pro Awarded “Outstanding IT Application & Product” by TCA
PR.com (press release)
The Turbo NAS TS-1079 Pro was chosen from hundreds of entries due to QNAP's dedication to continuous innovation. The Turbo NAS TS-1079 Pro provides powerful performance, seamless cross-platform data sharing, economic cloud backup solutions and reliable ...

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2011-12-07 17:03:25 - IGT Drives Cloud Computing Transformation in Gaming Industry - PR Newswire
IGT Drives Cloud Computing Transformation in Gaming Industry
PR Newswire (press release)
"IGT is leading the cloud computing transformation in gaming by offering operators innovative solutions to optimize their operations and casino floors," said Chris Satchell, IGT chief technology officer. "Utilizing the IGT Cloud will let casino ...

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2011-12-07 15:45:46 - Egnyte Awarded “Most Promising Startup Cloud Provider” at UP 2011 Cloud ... - Response Source
Egnyte Awarded “Most Promising Startup Cloud Provider” at UP 2011 Cloud ...
Response Source (press release)
7, 2011) - Egnyte, a leading provider of hybrid cloud file server technology, was announced “Most Promising Start Up Cloud Provider” at Cloudcor's UP 2011 Cloud Computing Conference in Mountain View, Calif. Egnyte was selected to receive this award by ...

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2011-12-07 14:01:09 - Team Computing expands capability to the cloud - iTWire
Team Computing expands capability to the cloud
iTWire
International Business Systems' Australian reseller, Team Computing, has now expanded its capability to include hosting of enterprise cloud solutions from the global ERP and supply chain provider. The managing director of Team Computing – which is the ...

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2011-12-07 13:40:00 - Cloud computing excites board interest - iTWire

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Cloud computing excites board interest
iTWire
Cloud computing has sparked levels of IT awareness among company directors not seen in Australia since ERP was first trumpeted as an important productivity tool. According to Paul Gibbs, general manager of cloud computing for CSC, the company has ...
Singaporeans' shift to cloud computing driven by mobilityAsiaOne
If you think you'll save money with cloud computing, think againNextgov
Companies Shifting to Cloud Computing Save Energy & Cut WasteGreenBiz.com
BetaNews -MarketWatch (press release)
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2011-12-07 13:39:30 - Singaporeans'' shift to cloud computing driven by mobility - AsiaOne

GreenBiz.com
Singaporeans' shift to cloud computing driven by mobility
AsiaOne
A survey of information technology (IT) decision makers found that the shift to cloud computing is driven primarily by a desire to connect employees through the multitude of computing devices in use today. Conducted by independent research company TNS ...
Cloud computing excites board interestiTWire
If you think you'll save money with cloud computing, think againNextgov
Companies Shifting to Cloud Computing Save Energy & Cut WasteGreenBiz.com
BetaNews -MarketWatch (press release)
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2011-12-07 10:39:35 - OKI introduces mobile cloud computing service - Computer Business Review
OKI introduces mobile cloud computing service
Computer Business Review
As a part of EXaaS SmartWorkspace, OKI has launched its ExaaS Mobile Desk cloud computing service which provides secure, easy access to in-house corporate data and systems from mobile devices from locations outside the company. ...
OKI Launches EXaaS™ Mobile Desk ServiceWebWire (press release)

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2011-12-07 06:10:52 - Changing the World for the Better with Big Data, The Cloud - Virtualization Review

Business Intelligence Middle East
Changing the World for the Better with Big Data, The Cloud
Virtualization Review (blog)
As the data grows and your ability to manage it becomes more challenging, there is always the cloud, ready and able to address these concerns, able to scale, absorbing large quantities of data and unlimited computational resources. ...
Middle East 2012 IT predictions: Year of 'Bring Your Own Device', Big Data and ...Business Intelligence Middle East (press release)
Is Big Data a Big Problem or Big Opportunity?SYS-CON Media (press release)
Massive Cloud Computing Company Takeouts, Government Regulation of Social ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-07 03:53:43 - Cloud computing frenzy set for 2012, remains a top IT investment priority - Proactive Investors Australia

Proactive Investors Australia
Cloud computing frenzy set for 2012, remains a top IT investment priority
Proactive Investors Australia
Cloud computing remains a top IT investment priority for 2012, according to a recent survey by Unisys (NYSE:UIS), for the second straight year. Indeed, this is evident with yesterday's $3.4 billion acquisition of SuccessFactors (NYSE:SFSF) by German ...
Cloud Remains Top IT Priority for 2012, Unisys Poll ShowsSacramento Bee
Cloud Remains Top IT Priority for 2012, Unisys Poll ShowsMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-07 03:47:16 - Cisco Beefs Up Cloud Computing Push - Wall Street Journal

V3.co.uk
Cisco Beefs Up Cloud Computing Push
Wall Street Journal (blog)
In part because everything related to the Internet these days has to riff on the word “cloud,” Cisco is calling its new effort CloudVerse. Within a single data center, it includes Cisco's unified server and networking system and other networking gear. ...
New Cisco cloud computing framework pushes management, collaborationNetwork World
Clean Versus Dirty Cloud ComputingEBN
CloudVerse: Cisco Gathers Its Cloud Platforms Into One PlatformReadWriteWeb
New York Times (blog) -ZDNet (blog) -All Things Digital
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2011-12-07 03:15:14 - If you think you''ll save money with cloud computing, think again - Nextgov

GreenBiz.com
If you think you'll save money with cloud computing, think again
Nextgov
More than half of organizational users saved little or no money after transitioning to cloud computing, according to a new study, and only 14 percent actually downsized their information technology departments after moving to ...
Companies Shifting to Cloud Computing Save Energy & Cut WasteGreenBiz.com
Cloud computing adoption drive by employee connectivity, report showsBobsguide (press release)
Information Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Primary Driver of Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)
Technorati -CRN
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2011-12-07 03:00:15 - Analyst Lenschow sees software outperforming overall market - MarketWatch
Analyst Lenschow sees software outperforming overall market
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Despite a wobbly global economy, Barclays Capital believes software companies are poised for growth as the move toward cloud computing gains momentum and businesses seek ways to cash in on ...
CTXS, VMW Favorites In Barclays Software InitiationBarron''s (blog)
Barclays on US Software: Initiating Coverage: Growth in Uncertain TimesStreetInsider.com (subscription)

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2011-12-07 01:58:50 - Synology DiskStation DS212j NAS Server | Synology DiskStation DS212j NAS ... - Benchmark Reviews
Synology DiskStation DS212j NAS Server | Synology DiskStation DS212j NAS ...
Benchmark Reviews
However since many people out there are looking to buy a cost-effective NAS unit and are not willing to spend the extra premium for what that particular model offers today we will be taking a look at the latest entry-level unit by Synology, ...

2011-12-07 01:58:36 - QNAP TS-879U-RP High Performance SMB NAS | QNAP TS-879U-RP High Performance ... - Benchmark Reviews
QNAP TS-879U-RP High Performance SMB NAS | QNAP TS-879U-RP High Performance ...
Benchmark Reviews
QNAP is no stranger to the storage world and with the introduction of their latest 8 bay NAS, QNAP is also hoping to be no stranger to your server room. The TS-879U-RP, much like other QNAP offerings, serves as both an IP-SAN (iSCSI) and a NAS. ...

2011-12-06 23:35:37 - Cloud software gets boost from Barclays analyst - MarketWatch
Cloud software gets boost from Barclays analyst
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Despite a wobbly global economy, Barclays Capital believes some software companies are poised for growth, particularly those focused on cloud computing, big data and Web-based business ...
CTXS, VMW Favorites In Barclays Software InitiationBarron''s (blog)
Barclays on US Software: Initiating Coverage: Growth in Uncertain TimesStreetInsider.com (subscription)

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2011-12-06 23:15:49 - Clean Versus Dirty Cloud Computing - EBN

Forbes
Clean Versus Dirty Cloud Computing
EBN
The Cisco report supports at least the view that cloud data is growing at an exponential pace. "Cloud computing traffic will grow 12-fold from 130 exabytes to reach a total of 1.6 zettabytes annually by 2015, a 66 percent compound annual growth rate," ...
Cisco eyes No 2 slot in blade server marketNDTV
Cisco: Cloud Will Soon Handle Most Data Center WorkloadsForbes
Cisco eyes No 2 slot in blade server marketHindu Business Line
Utah Pulse -Network World
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2011-12-06 23:11:55 - Companies Shifting to Cloud Computing Save Energy & Cut Waste - GreenBiz.com

GreenBiz.com
Companies Shifting to Cloud Computing Save Energy & Cut Waste
GreenBiz.com
It's a good thing the rise of cloud computing is essentially unstoppable: New research shows just how much energy companies can save from a migration, even while the same research shows even wider business benefits from cloud ...
Cloud computing adoption drive by employee connectivity, report showsBobsguide (press release)
Information Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Primary Driver of Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)
Seismic Shift in Demands for Cloud ComputingTechnorati
iTWire -CRN -Information Management
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2011-12-06 22:50:10 - New Cisco cloud computing framework pushes management, collaboration - Network World
New Cisco cloud computing framework pushes management, collaboration
Network World
Cisco this week unveiled products and packaging options for customers looking to implement public, private and hybrid cloud computing. Cisco's new CloudVerse framework is designed to enable organizations to build, ...
Cisco solidifies cloud strategy, launches CloudVerseZDNet (blog)
Cisco's Bigger Bundle of NetworkingNew York Times (blog)
Cisco Cloud Framework Gets A Name: 'CloudVerse'CRN
MarketWatch (press release)
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2011-12-06 22:02:09 - Shift to cloud computing puts squeeze on resellers'' finance - Register
Shift to cloud computing puts squeeze on resellers' finance
Register
The channel's long-term shift to cloud computing and managed services will force resellers to totally rethink historic forms of finance. Financial mechanisms including invoice discounting (ID) have long been ...

2011-12-06 22:01:46 - enStratus Hires Cloud Computing Veteran, James Urquhart, as Vice President of ... - PR Web

PR Web (press release)
enStratus Hires Cloud Computing Veteran, James Urquhart, as Vice President of ...
PR Web (press release)
Urquhart is a seasoned field technologist with 20 years of experience in distributed systems development and deployment, focusing on service-oriented architectures, cloud computing, and virtualization. Prior to joining enStratus, Mr. Urquhart held ...

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2011-12-06 21:17:02 - Cloud Computing Association Promotes Cloud Industry, Technologies - MarketWatch
Cloud Computing Association Promotes Cloud Industry, Technologies
MarketWatch (press release)
PORT WASHINGTON, NY, Dec 06, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- A new business-to-business membership organization -- the Cloud Computing Association (CCA) -- has been formed to promote the adoption and use of cloud-based technologies by large-cap and ...

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2011-12-06 21:05:39 - Monitoring cloud workload activities - SearchCloudComputing.com
Monitoring cloud workload activities
SearchCloudComputing.com
Effective cloud-based workload monitoring can capture performance issues before they happen. Knowing how your cloud is behaving allows you to deliver a more powerful cloud computing experience. IT admins must actively gather and log cloud-facing server ...
Cloud Computing? A brief introduction for you.Industry Today (press release)
The Great Cloud Bottleneck: How Capacity Issues Can Kill Your Cloud ProjectRedmondmag.com
The Cloud is Here (and Not Going Anywhere)CloudTweaks News

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2011-12-06 20:31:23 - SunGard Promises 99.9% Uptime For SAP Cloud Apps - InformationWeek
SunGard Promises 99.9% Uptime For SAP Cloud Apps
InformationWeek
... customers initiate and terminate SunGard cloud services on their own through software interfaces and decide on the level of scalability they will need. The applications run on vBlock infrastructure based on Cisco Systems Unified Computing System ...
Energy Plus Deploys SunGard's Enterprise Cloud Services to Provide Secure ...PR Newswire (press release)

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2011-12-06 20:07:48 - Cloud Computing Grows, Interest in Data Centers Remains: Survey - Channel Insider
Cloud Computing Grows, Interest in Data Centers Remains: Survey
Channel Insider
Very few companies (6 percent) currently outsource their entire data center computing to the cloud, the survey found. Despite increases in cloud computing, 50 percent of companies are investing and planning over the long term to build or expand data ...
Despite Increases in Cloud Computing, Companies Have Long-Term Plans to Invest ...MarketWatch (press release)
Despite Increases in Cloud Computing, Companies Have Long-Term Plans to Invest ...Sacramento Bee

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2011-12-06 19:55:51 - Cloud service contracts: A bit of a grey area - Financial Times

ITProPortal
Cloud service contracts: A bit of a grey area
Financial Times
The promise of spending less is one of the main attractions that draws companies to cloud computing. Along with improved performance and more flexibility on capacity, the prospect of using hosted systems on a pay-as-you-go basis, ...
Cisco, HP Expand Cloud Computing EffortseWeek
HP Enterprise Cloud Computing Services for OrganisationsITProPortal
Cloud ready service infrastructure for communications service providersTotal Telecom
O''Reilly Radar
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2011-12-06 19:10:37 - Wyse Extends Award-Winning Mobile Cloud App to Amazon''s New Kindle Fire - MarketWatch
Wyse Extends Award-Winning Mobile Cloud App to Amazon's New Kindle Fire
MarketWatch (press release)
As the app that is pioneering personal cloud computing through remote desktop access, Wyse PocketCloud utilizes the existing storage on customers' Macs, PCs or virtual desktops rather than storing files on third-party servers. This provides users with ...

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2011-12-06 19:03:18 - Cloud Remains Top IT Priority for 2012, Unisys Poll Shows - PR Newswire
Cloud Remains Top IT Priority for 2012, Unisys Poll Shows
PR Newswire (press release)
6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifty (50) percent of respondents to a recent Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) online poll said that cloud computing is their top IT investment priority for 2012. The poll, which drew 300 responses, was conducted on the unisys.com ...

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2011-12-06 16:01:26 - Massive Cloud Computing Company Takeouts, Government Regulation of Social ... - MarketWatch

Business Intelligence Middle East
Massive Cloud Computing Company Takeouts, Government Regulation of Social ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Dec 06, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- 2011 has been an incredible year for the IT industry with highlights including mainstream adoption of cloud computing, unprecedented social media participation and Big Data growth. ...
Middle East 2012 IT predictions: Year of 'Bring Your Own Device', Big Data and ...Business Intelligence Middle East (press release)
Is Big Data a Big Problem or Big Opportunity?SYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-06 15:47:52 - Telecom Italia Sees Lack of Tech Savvy Hurting Cloud Growth - BusinessWeek
Telecom Italia Sees Lack of Tech Savvy Hurting Cloud Growth
BusinessWeek
Battiferri predicts Telecom Italia's sales from cloud computing, which lets clients rent software delivered over the Web rather than install it on their own machines, will grow by a double-digit percentage next year. Italy, pushing through austerity ...

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2011-12-06 11:18:00 - Cisco eyes No 2 slot in blade server market - NDTV

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Cisco eyes No 2 slot in blade server market
NDTV
Networking giant Cisco is looking at the rapid growth in demand for cloud computing services as an opportunity to corner the number 2 slot. Networking giant Cisco is looking at the rapid growth in demand for cloud computing services as an opportunity ...
Cisco eyes No 2 slot in blade server marketHindu Business Line
Cisco: Cloud Will Soon Handle Most Data Center WorkloadsForbes
Cisco sees UCS as key cloud building blockNetwork World

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2011-12-06 03:53:07 - Seismic Shift in Demands for Cloud Computing - Technorati

Technorati
Seismic Shift in Demands for Cloud Computing
Technorati
A seismic shift is occurring in cloud computing demands as businesses around the globe want to connect employees through a myriad of computing devices. This seismic shift turns worldly wisdom on its head according to research conducted by TNS and ...
Cloud Cost Savings Not As High As Expected: SurveyCRN
Information Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Primary Driver of Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)
Survey: Cloud isn't a cost panacea, but few expect it to beGigaOm
ReadWriteWeb -TabTimes -TechJournal South
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2011-12-06 03:13:48 - The one thing still holding back cloud computing: Server huggers? - ITworld.com
The one thing still holding back cloud computing: Server huggers?
ITworld.com
Cloud and virtual servers aren't invisible anymore, however. Staten and other virtualization- and cloud-computing analysts didn't use pejoratives back then to describe IT or business managers who resisted virtualization. Their reasons were too good. ...
'Server huggers' present obstacle to cloud adoptionInfoWorld

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2011-12-06 03:05:49 - Cloud vs. WAN Costs: A Breakdown - Redmondmag.com
Cloud vs. WAN Costs: A Breakdown
Redmondmag.com
But computational equipment fell by a stunning 16 times. This math didn't lead Berkeley's researchers to find that on-premises computing is the most economically efficient model. In fact, they reached the opposite opinion -- that the cloud is cheaper ...
Cloud Computing? A brief introduction for you.Industry Today (press release)

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2011-12-06 02:57:34 - Cloud Cost Savings Not As High As Expected: Survey - CRN

Technorati
Cloud Cost Savings Not As High As Expected: Survey
CRN
Cloud computing isn't saving companies the massive stacks of cash that were initially anticipated, a recent survey of cloud users found. The survey, performed by solution provider CSC via research firm TNS gauged the insight of ...
Seismic Shift in Demands for Cloud ComputingTechnorati
Information Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Primary Driver of Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)
What's Driving Cloud Computing?Information Management
GigaOm -ReadWriteWeb -TabTimes
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2011-12-06 02:44:14 - QNap TS-879 Pro TurboNAS review - IT PRO

IT PRO
QNap TS-879 Pro TurboNAS review
IT PRO
QNap's latest desktop NAS box is its first to use a Core i3 processor and along with SATA3 disk support, it's 10-Gigabit Ethernet ready and packed with storage features. Read this review to see why Dave Mitchell thinks this ...

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2011-12-06 02:08:36 - Survey: Cloud isn''t a cost panacea, but few expect it to be - GigaOm

GigaOm
Survey: Cloud isn't a cost panacea, but few expect it to be
GigaOm
5, 2011, 12:07pm PT No Comments Cloud computing is not the money saver it's sometimes made out to be. But don't fret — it's still a very valuable delivery model for IT resources, according to a new survey by systems integrator Computer Science ...
Cloud Cost Savings Not As High As Expected: SurveyCRN
Information Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Primary Driver of Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)
Survey: Companies Adopt the Cloud to Use Tablets, End Up Saving LessReadWriteWeb
TechJournal South
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2011-12-06 00:56:44 - Despite Increases in Cloud Computing, Companies Have Long-Term Plans to Invest ... - PR Newswire
Despite Increases in Cloud Computing, Companies Have Long-Term Plans to Invest ...
PR Newswire (press release)
5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new survey conducted by CoreNet Global and Newmark Knight Frank shows that despite increases in cloud computing, 50 percent of companies are investing and planning over the long term to build or expand data centers ...
Despite Increases in Cloud Computing, Companies Have Long-Term Plans to Invest ...MarketWatch (press release)
Survey: Internal control of data still key to corporationsNJBIZ

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2011-12-06 00:39:38 - Cloud Computing Is Now One Million Strong - CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing Is Now One Million Strong
CloudTweaks News
With a big enough gust, the cloud can still be pushed out of the technological skyline. Three T's can explain what the cloud computing community needs in order to make a stab at permanence. First all all, the cloud needs to trend. ...
Insight Surpasses 1 Million Cloud Seats Managed Across the GlobeMarketWatch (press release)
Businesses are seeking cloud computing adviceOneStopClick
Insight Surpasses One Million Cloud Seats Managed Across the GlobeSourceWire (press release)
TheStreet.com (press release)
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2011-12-05 23:49:27 - Cisco, HP Expand Cloud Computing Efforts - eWeek
Cisco, HP Expand Cloud Computing Efforts
eWeek
Cisco is preparing to unveil new cloud solutions a week after HP rolled out a host of new cloud-based services. Cisco Systems and Hewlett-Packard continue to push their cloud computing agendas with new offerings and services. ...
Cloud ready service infrastructure for communications service providersTotal Telecom

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2011-12-05 22:51:15 - Synology

Iqmagazineonline.com
Synology® Boosts File Transfer Speeds with Its ARM® Performance Acceleration ...
Sacramento Bee
"Synology strives to optimize the performance of its NAS servers, and today adds to its efforts with the ARM Performance Acceleration Technology," said Evan Tu, Software Development Group Manager of Synology. "The update allows ARM-based DiskStations ...
Synology Ramps Up File Transfer Speeds With Aid Of ARMIqmagazineonline.com
Synology® Boosts File Transfer Speeds with Its ARM® Performance Acceleration ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-05 22:17:31 - Survey: Companies Adopt the Cloud to Use Tablets, End Up Saving Less - ReadWriteWeb

TechJournal South
Survey: Companies Adopt the Cloud to Use Tablets, End Up Saving Less
ReadWriteWeb
This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the case study about ...
Information Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Primary Driver of Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)
Need to access data on multiple devices driving cloud adoption (infographic)TechJournal South
Ahead In The Cloud: The CSC Cloud Usage Index (Graphic: CSC)TheStreet.com (press release)

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2011-12-05 21:24:34 - Cloud Computing Rivalry Heats Up - Zacks.com

Bloomberg
Cloud Computing Rivalry Heats Up
Zacks.com
Arch rivals Oracle Inc. (ORCL - Analyst Report) and SAP AG (SAP - Analyst Report) are gearing up for another battle after the German company announced that it is on the verge of acquiring California-based cloud-computing software company SuccessFactors ...
SAP Sheds M&A Shyness With SuccessFactors as Oracle Rivalry Moves to CloudBloomberg
SAP splashes out in cloud-computing frenzyReuters India
Cloud stocks jump on SAP bid for SuccessFactorsReuters

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2011-12-05 21:08:41 - ScienceLogic CTO Selected to Present at UP 2011 Cloud Computing Conference - MarketWatch
ScienceLogic CTO Selected to Present at UP 2011 Cloud Computing Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
RESTON, VA, Dec 05, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- ScienceLogic(TM) Inc. CTO and former industry analyst Antonio Piraino will be a featured speaker at UP 2011 -- the world's first hybrid format cloud computing conference taking place Dec. ...

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2011-12-05 20:49:00 - Platform Computing Dramatically Simplifies Private Cloud Management for ... - Sacramento Bee
Platform Computing Dramatically Simplifies Private Cloud Management for ...
Sacramento Bee
With this capability enterprises add an additional layer of security to their cloud computing environments. "By incorporating Intel TXT technology, Platform Computing is delivering enterprises key security capabilities to create secure Private Cloud ...
Top 5 Strategic Technologies for 2012ITvoir

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2011-12-05 20:45:25 - SAP splashes out in cloud-computing frenzy - Economic Times

Bloomberg
SAP splashes out in cloud-computing frenzy
Economic Times
FRANKFURT: SAP's $3.4 billion takeover of SuccessFactors will help it keep up with peers in the frenzied race for cloud-computing business, even if the price it paid is very high at first glance, analysts said on Monday. ...
SAP Sheds M&A Shyness With SuccessFactors as Oracle Rivalry Moves to CloudBloomberg
SAP will buy cloud computing company SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion casheTaiwan News
SAP's Strategy with SuccessFactorsNew York Times (blog)
Los Angeles Times -Wall St. Cheat Sheet -BusinessWeek
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2011-12-05 20:43:30 - Cloud Computing Seeks a New Identity - eWeek
Cloud Computing Seeks a New Identity
eWeek
As employees increasingly adopt BYOD, social networking and collaboration, cloud computing is changing to meet the needs of both the workers and the IT organization. Anyone wondering what 2012 will look like for the cloud computing market can look at ...
Cloud Providers Locked And Loaded For Social RevolutionCRN

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2011-12-05 20:09:45 - EMC Transforms Skills to Maximize Cloud Computing and Big Data Analytics - MarketWatch
EMC Transforms Skills to Maximize Cloud Computing and Big Data Analytics
MarketWatch (press release)
EMC® helps businesses unlock the full value of cloud computing and Big Data Analytics with new training and certifications for IT and Big Data analytics professionals. EMC puts IT and business professionals at the forefront of the changing technology ...

2011-12-05 20:07:04 - Quantivo Founder to Share Insights on Data Management in the Cloud at Up-Con ... - MarketWatch
Quantivo Founder to Share Insights on Data Management in the Cloud at Up-Con ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Topic: Future of Business Intelligence: Are all analytics moving to the cloud? Data Management in the Cloud (Analytics, Warehousing, Discovery, Protection, Optimization) Location: Up-Con Cloud Computing Conference, Computer History Museum, ...

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2011-12-05 20:00:45 - QNAP users get 200GB free Symform cloud back-up - Moneycontrol.com
QNAP users get 200GB free Symform cloud back-up
Moneycontrol.com
QNAP teams up with Symform to offer up to 200GB of free cloud back-up and unlimited cloud back-up for a low flat monthly fee to QNAP customers with NAS upgraded to firmware V3.5.2. All QNAP units feature Symform, while existing customers will get a ...

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2011-12-05 20:00:03 - Need to access data on multiple devices driving cloud adoption

TechJournal South
Need to access data on multiple devices driving cloud adoption (infographic)
TechJournal South
The shift to cloud computing is driven primarily by a desire to connect employees through the multitude of computing devices in use today, according to a survey of information technology (IT) decision makers around the globe. ...
Information Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Primary Driver of Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)
Ahead In The Cloud: The CSC Cloud Usage Index (Graphic: CSC)TheStreet.com (press release)

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2011-12-05 19:26:14 - Cloud Valley: China''s Cloud Computing Initiative and the Man behind It - CloudTweaks News
Cloud Valley: China's Cloud Computing Initiative and the Man behind It
CloudTweaks News
Moreover, with the growth of cloud computing in general (See: Where Is Cloud Computing Going? Up, Up And Away! and How BIG Is the Cloud Computing Market?) and China's focus in particular, a Cloud Valley, in the true sense of the term, may indeed become ...
China Intelligence Subsidiary Becomes Gold Value-added Reseller for CA ChinaSacramento Bee

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2011-12-05 19:04:05 - Information Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Primary Driver of Cloud ... - MarketWatch
Information Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Primary Driver of Cloud ...
MarketWatch (press release)
FALLS CHURCH, Va., Dec 05, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- A survey of information technology (IT) decision makers around the globe found that the shift to cloud computing is driven primarily by a desire to connect employees through the multitude of computing ...

2011-12-05 19:01:16 - NTT America President & CEO Offers Service Provider''s Perspective on Cloud ... - MarketWatch
NTT America President & CEO Offers Service Provider's Perspective on Cloud ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Who: NTT America, a global infrastructure services provider and wholly owned subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation, today announced the company's president and CEO, Kazuhiro Gomi, will participate in the Executive Forum on Cloud Computing at the ...

2011-12-05 18:46:30 - CIOs debate cloud computing''s most disruptive aspects - ITWorld Canada
CIOs debate cloud computing's most disruptive aspects
ITWorld Canada
IT leaders from Ontario Clean Water Agency and Innovapost square off Cloud computing is often described by enterprise IT professionals as an old idea that's finally come into its own, but that doesn't mean it doesn't mean major changes in the way ...

2011-12-05 17:27:47 - XSP Wins 2011 Constellation SuperNova Award In Cloud Computing - RFPConnect.com
XSP Wins 2011 Constellation SuperNova Award In Cloud Computing
RFPConnect.com
XSP, the global leader in automated end-to-end Corporate Actions solutions, announced that Daniel E. Retzer, Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer, has attained the Constellation SuperNova Award in Cloud Computing. The Constellation Supernova ...

2011-12-05 16:13:48 - NEC in collabration with MTS, CIS launches cloud computing business ... - Computer Business Review
NEC in collabration with MTS, CIS launches cloud computing business ...
Computer Business Review
IT and network technologies provider NEC and telecommunications provider Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) OJSC and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) has introduced the first cloud computing business application store for MTS subscribers. ...

2011-12-05 15:02:52 - Insight Surpasses One Million Cloud Seats Managed Across the Globe - Response Source
Insight Surpasses One Million Cloud Seats Managed Across the Globe
Response Source (press release)
December 5, 2011—Insight Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSIT) a leading global provider of technology solutions, has exceeded a significant milestone in the emerging area of cloud computing, having now sold more than one million seats in various cloud ...
Insight Surpasses 1 Million Cloud Seats Managed Across the GlobeMarketWatch (press release)
Insight Surpasses 1 Million Cloud Seats Managed Across The GlobeTheStreet.com (press release)

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2011-12-05 14:11:22 - Cloudwords CTO & Co-Founder to Speak at London''s Business Cloud Summit 2011 - PR Web
Cloudwords CTO & Co-Founder to Speak at London's Business Cloud Summit 2011
PR Web (press release)
Cloudwords, Inc., the world's leading global Translation Management Platform, will join business leaders, developers and cloud computing experts at the Business Cloud Summit in London on December 5, 2011. Scott Yancey, CTO and Co-Founder of San ...

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2011-12-05 14:01:59 - Insight Surpasses 1 Million Cloud Seats Managed Across the Globe - MarketWatch
Insight Surpasses 1 Million Cloud Seats Managed Across the Globe
MarketWatch (press release)
"In fact, more and more of our client conversations are around which workloads do they move first to the cloud and how do we help them get there." "Cloud computing can take away the stress and reduce the expense of technology implementations for ...

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2011-12-05 13:11:23 - SAP will buy cloud computing company SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion cash - eTaiwan News
SAP will buy cloud computing company SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion cash
eTaiwan News
SAP ispromoting cloud computing, which lets clients rent softwaredelivered over the Web rather than install it on their ownmachines, as a safe way to outsource data centers and reducethe need for hardware. The deal comes six weeks after Oracleagreed to ...

2011-12-05 12:11:30 - Cloud computing disrupts the vendor landscape - Computerworld Australia
Cloud computing disrupts the vendor landscape
Computerworld Australia
If you think cloud computing is a disruptive force within the enterprise, just imagine what the cloud is doing to the vendor landscape. The sheer number of cloud players - or companies that claim to be cloud players -- is staggering. ...

2011-12-05 10:27:42 - Gartner Predicts More cloud and Loss of IT Control in 2012 - CIO India
Gartner Predicts More cloud and Loss of IT Control in 2012
CIO India
IT budgets and responsibilities are moving out of the control of IT departments and into the hands of others, thanks to trends such as consumerization and cloud computing, Gartner says in its vision for 2012 and the coming years. ...
Line-of-business tech budgets may soon top IT department budgets: GartnerZDNet (blog)

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2011-12-05 10:07:23 - Cisco: Cloud Will Soon Handle Most Data Center Workloads - Forbes

Forbes
Cisco: Cloud Will Soon Handle Most Data Center Workloads
Forbes
There has been no shortage of predictions that the cloud will eventually lead to the demise, or diminished, of corporate data centers. However, new industry data suggests that cloud computing will soon make data centers even busier places than ever. ...

2011-12-05 08:25:31 - Microsoft Answers Your Azure Questions - Gizmodo Australia
Microsoft Answers Your Azure Questions
Gizmodo Australia
There's so much happening in the cloud computing area nowadays, and Windows Azure just seems like Microsoft's version of Amazon Web Services. I notice that Azure is coined as “platform as a service”. Can you walk us through the differences? ...
Platform Computing Dramatically Simplifies Private Cloud Management for ...MarketWatch (press release)
Why cloud services are a tempting target for attackersO''Reilly Radar

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2011-12-04 18:33:54 - SAP reaches for sky with cloud computing - The Local.de

The Local.de
SAP reaches for sky with cloud computing
The Local.de
German software giant SAP is hoping to improve its position in cloud computing with the acquisition of US web-based software company SuccessFactors. SAP will pay $40 per share, a premium of 52 percent on the closing price in trading in New York on ...
Germany's SAP keeping pace in cloud-computing marketLos Angeles Times
SAP offers $3.4 billion for SuccessFactorsReuters
SAP Challenges Oracle With $3.4 Billion SuccessFactors PurchaseBusinessWeek
Reuters UK
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2011-12-04 17:43:50 - SAP catches up in cloud computing - The Local.de

The Local.de
SAP catches up in cloud computing
The Local.de
German software giant SAP is hoping to improve its position in cloud computing with the acquisition of US web-based software company SuccessFactors. SAP will pay $40 per share, a premium of 52 percent on the closing price in trading in New York on ...
Germany's SAP keeping pace in cloud-computing marketLos Angeles Times
SAP offers $3.4 billion for SuccessFactorsReuters
SAP Challenges Oracle With $3.4 Billion SuccessFactors PurchaseBusinessWeek
Reuters UK
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2011-12-04 15:05:42 - Dancing on digital clouds - Malta Independent Online
Dancing on digital clouds
Malta Independent Online
This year, the government unveiled a sweeping strategy that will see it partner Microsoft in an innovation centre, which, in the near future, will create its own internal “cloud computing” system – such as that used by other EU ...

2011-12-04 09:37:12 - Germany''s SAP keeping pace in cloud-computing market - Los Angeles Times

Financial Times
Germany's SAP keeping pace in cloud-computing market
Los Angeles Times
Germany's SAP, the largest maker of business-management software, agreed to buy SuccessFactors Inc. of San Mateo, Calif., for $3.4 billion in cash to keep pace with archrival Oracle Corp. in the cloud-computing market. SAP is paying $40 a share for ...
SAP offers $3.4 billion for SuccessFactorsReuters
SAP to Buy SuccessFactors for $3.4 Billion to Match OracleBusinessWeek
SAP to bid $40 a share for SuccessFactorsReuters UK
MarketWatch -Wall Street Journal
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2011-12-04 06:49:20 - SAP offers $3.4 billion for SuccessFactors - Reuters

Portfolio.com
SAP offers $3.4 billion for SuccessFactors
Reuters
The deal helps SAP catch up in cloud computing, a fast-growing field where data and processes are hosted remotely on the Web. Analysts have warned that the German company risked losing ground to US rival Oracle Corp. Oracle in October announced a $1.5 ...
SAP to Buy SuccessFactors for $3.4 Billion to Match OracleBusinessWeek
SAP to bid $40 a share for SuccessFactorsReuters UK
SAP to buy cloud firm SuccessFactors for $3.4 blnMarketWatch
Wall Street Journal
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2011-12-04 06:10:07 - SAP to buy SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion - Reuters

Financial Times
SAP to buy SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion
Reuters
The deal helps SAP catch up in cloud computing, a fast-growing field where data and processes are hosted remotely on the Web. Analysts have warned that the German company risked losing ground to US rival Oracle Corp. Oracle in October announced a $1.5 ...
SAP to Buy SuccessFactors for $3.4 Billion to Match OracleBusinessWeek
SAP to bid $40 a share for SuccessFactorsReuters UK
SAP to buy cloud firm SuccessFactors for $3.4 blnMarketWatch
Wall Street Journal
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2011-12-04 05:02:52 - SAP to Buy SuccessFactors for $3.4 Billion to Match Oracle - BusinessWeek

Bloomberg
SAP to Buy SuccessFactors for $3.4 Billion to Match Oracle
BusinessWeek
SAP is promoting cloud computing, which lets clients rent software delivered over the Web rather than install it on their own machines, as a safe way to outsource data centers and reduce the need for hardware. The deal comes six weeks after Oracle ...
SAP to bid $40 a share for SuccessFactorsReuters UK
SAP to buy cloud firm SuccessFactors for $3.4 blnMarketWatch
SAP to Buy SuccessFactors for Cloud OfferingsBloomberg
Wall Street Journal -Reuters
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2011-12-04 04:17:27 - 85% of Saudi firms eyeing cloud computing solutions - Saudi Gazette
85% of Saudi firms eyeing cloud computing solutions
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH – With Saudi Arabia one of the most promising markets for cloud computing products and services being the biggest information technology (IT) market in the Gulf region, according to the latest report of Saudi Communications and Information ...

2011-12-04 00:40:32 - SAP to Acquire SuccessFactors to Expand Cloud Offerings - BusinessWeek
SAP to Acquire SuccessFactors to Expand Cloud Offerings
BusinessWeek
SAP, based in Walldorf, Germany, is promoting cloud computing as a safe way for businesses to outsource their data centers and reduce the need to keep and maintain hardware. SAP's cloud offering, also called on-demand software and software sold as a ...

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2011-12-03 22:14:19 - Solving Taiwan''s cloud-computing riddle - Taiwan Today
Solving Taiwan's cloud-computing riddle
Taiwan Today
Cloud-computing has become all the rage in Taiwan. The ROC government has already put forth several plans, all with a view to turning cloud computing into the nation's next trillion-dollar industry. The private sector, too, is gearing itself up for a ...

2011-12-03 21:06:12 - Executive Profiles: Disruptive Tech Leaders In Cloud Computing -- Rick Nucci ... - Forbes
Executive Profiles: Disruptive Tech Leaders In Cloud Computing -- Rick Nucci ...
Forbes
Welcome to an on-going series of interviews with the people behind the technologies in Cloud Computing. The interviews provide insightful points of view from a customer, industry, and vendor perspective. A full list of interviewees can be found here. ...

2011-12-03 03:19:17 - Oracle Rides WebLogic Server 12c to the Cloud - eWeek
Oracle Rides WebLogic Server 12c to the Cloud
eWeek
Oracle launches WebLogic Server 12c, a major revision of the company's Java app server with enhancements to better support cloud computing. Oracle announced a new version of its Java application server, Oracle WebLogic Server, 12c, which new features ...
Cloud Optimization for Business-Critical ApplicationsSYS-CON Media (press release)
Oracle Gears WebLogic Server 12c for the Private CloudReadWriteWeb
Oracle WebLogic Upgrade Aids Java Developers, Cloud AdoptersCRN
Proformative -Trefis (subscription) -4-traders (press release)
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2011-12-02 21:36:32 - Talking about the benefits of cloud computing - Computerworld

Express Computer
Talking about the benefits of cloud computing
Computerworld (blog)
There are lots of options for cloud computing, but each offers specific benefits. What are the primary ones users hope to see? Responsiveness: Cloud computing gives IT the ability to respond to demands from business units faster than ever before. ...
Cloud Computing to become Mainstream in 2012 Frost & Sullivan highlights Top ...The Nation
Investment & RoI in the CloudExpress Computer
Business in the Clouds in 2012CloudTweaks News

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2011-12-02 21:16:07 - Canadian Computing Forecast: Partially Cloud-y - Business Review Canada

Forbes
Canadian Computing Forecast: Partially Cloud-y
Business Review Canada
Just like its namesake, Cloud looks solid from afar, all soft and fluffy. Up close however, the vapour is difficult to grasp, much less see clearly. I've seen many differing articles and opinion pieces on the technology called Cloud Computing over the ...
The Cloud In 2012: Maturing, But With Growing PainsForbes
Private cloud computing over the wide area networkSearchEnterpriseWAN.com
iiNet enters SMB cloud computing marketDelimiter
ComputerworldUK (blog) -SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
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2011-12-02 21:02:57 - Cloud Computing: RIM Enters the Once Unthinkable MDM Market - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: RIM Enters the Once Unthinkable MDM Market
SYS-CON Media (press release)
RIM Tuesday introduced BlackBerry Mobile Fusion, a multi-platform mobile device management (MDM) service capable of supporting Apple and Android tablets and smartphones as well as its own. A few years ago such a move would have easily been heretical ...
DevCon5: RIM to Show Power of HTML5 Applications and Ease-of-Development on ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-02 20:49:37 - 2012 Cloud Computing Predictions - Server Watch

GigaOm
2012 Cloud Computing Predictions
Server Watch
By ServerWatch Staff (Send Email) IDC and Gartner have both rolled out their latest cloud computing and big data predictions and statistics this week. As reorted in this GigaOM article, some predictions are bold, while others might have you saying "Duh ...
It's cloud prediction time: IDC, Gartner (and I) weigh inGigaOm
Cloud computing 'will increasingly contribute to IT spending in 2012'Codestone
IDC warns of 'cloud wars' in 2012Cloud Pro
QAS.co.nz -MarketWatch (press release) -New York Times (blog)
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2011-12-02 20:45:31 - Sotera Announces the Acquisition of Potomac Fusion, Inc. - Sacramento Bee

GovConWire
Sotera Announces the Acquisition of Potomac Fusion, Inc.
Sacramento Bee
Adds Cloud Computing Software Capabilities for Data Fusion & Data Analytics, Deepens Presence with the Ft. Meade Intelligence and DOD Tactical ISR Customer Communities, By Sotera Defense Solutions MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 2, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Sotera ...
Sotera to Buy Defense ISR, Cloud Computing Firm; John Hillen CommentsGovConWire
Sotera Announces the Acquisition of Potomac Fusion, Inc.PR Newswire (press release)

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2011-12-02 20:31:13 - Cloud Computing: Egnyte Says You Can Dump Your FTP Servers Now - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Egnyte Says You Can Dump Your FTP Servers Now
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The start-up also argues - somewhat undeniably - that with cloud computing file server complexity and maintenance issues have increased dramatically and there are security issues galore. It hired Forrester which did a study and found that 41% of ...

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2011-12-02 20:26:35 - Cloud computing “innovation” wins Deutsche Bank award - Bobsguide

Bobsguide (press release)
Cloud computing “innovation” wins Deutsche Bank award
Bobsguide (press release)
Deutsche Bank's cloud computing offering has won an award from the Open Data Centre Alliance (ODCA) after being judged to be a particularly “effective” cloud solution. The bank's Ultra Low Cost Developer Service was the winner of the Conquering the ...
Deutsche Bank migrates to the cloudOneStopClick

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2011-12-02 19:52:30 - Sotera to Buy Defense ISR, Cloud Computing Firm; John Hillen Comments - GovConWire

GovConWire
Sotera to Buy Defense ISR, Cloud Computing Firm; John Hillen Comments
GovConWire
Potomac Fusion develops information solutions for defense and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) systems that operate in cloud computing environments. Those solutions include data analytics, cybersecurity and visualization. ...
Sotera Announces the Acquisition of Potomac Fusion, Inc.PR Newswire (press release)

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2011-12-02 19:30:53 - Cloud News: ING, VirtualSharp, Cisco - Data Center Knowledge
Cloud News: ING, VirtualSharp, Cisco
Data Center Knowledge
The hybrid IT infrastructure will achieve the variable costs, scalability, flexibility, and on-demand availability offered by public cloud computing in a way that addresses the security, compliance and performance requirements banks adhere to in their ...
Cisco and O4IT Work Together to Offer Cloud-Based Virtual Desktops with Cisco ...VAdvert Press Center (press release)

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2011-12-02 19:13:31 - European Distrust of US Data Security Creates Market for Local Cloud Service - PCWorld

Miller-McCune.com
European Distrust of US Data Security Creates Market for Local Cloud Service
PCWorld (blog)
Concern in the European Union that US data protection laws are too lax has created a new market for European cloud computing services. A recent survey indicated that 70 percent of Europeans have concerns about their online ...
PATRIOT Act clouds U.S. tech edgePolitico
Never mind the Patriot Act, watch your thumb drivesITWorld Canada
Keeping Data Off US Servers Won't Prevent the Government from SnoopingThe Atlantic Wire
Miller-McCune.com
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2011-12-02 19:05:08 - The 4 Myths of Cloud Computing in Business - GreenBiz.com

GreenBiz.com (blog)
The 4 Myths of Cloud Computing in Business
GreenBiz.com (blog)
With all the talk about cloud computing and its impact on business, innovation and sustainability, it's important to understand what the cloud is -- and what it isn't. James Staten, vice president and principal analyst at Forrester ...

2011-12-02 18:38:38 - SugarCRM Cloud Computing Strategy - ZDNet
SugarCRM Cloud Computing Strategy
ZDNet (blog)
So, it was a bit surprising to have Sugar reach out to me to discuss the company's Cloud Computing strategy and present a recent example of that strategy in action — an initiative SugarCRM and IBM have been jointly working on to offer Sugar's Software ...

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2011-12-02 17:57:49 - Investment & RoI in the Cloud - Express Computer

Express Computer
Investment & RoI in the Cloud
Express Computer
Phrases like increased agility, faster time-to-market and increased business value pepper Cloud computing marketing literature. Cloud computing concepts are more focused on IT as a business enabler than on simply making IT cost less. ...
HP AIMS HIGH WITH CLOUD COMPUTINGThe Nation

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2011-12-02 17:11:25 - QNAP Expands Its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List Adding One New ... - PR.com
QNAP Expands Its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List Adding One New ...
PR.com (press release)
The USB webcam feature is available by installing QUSBCam QPKG Add-on on the Turbo NAS. Thirty nine UPS models from CyberPower now work with QNAP Turbo NAS including: CP350SLG, CP425G, CP425HG, CP425SLG, CP500HG, CP550HG, CP550SLG, CP625HG, CP685AVR, ...

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2011-12-02 15:03:24 - Deutsche Bank completes cloud computing overhaul - PC Advisor

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Deutsche Bank completes cloud computing overhaul
PC Advisor
Deutsche Bank is set to complete the first phase of a major cloud computing overhaul aimed at improving internal application development. The German investment bank, which has a substantial presence in ...
Deutsche Bank completes cloud computing overhaulComputerworld New Zealand
Deutsche Bank completes cloud computing overhaulComputerworldUK
Deutsche Bank's private cloud plan wins contestInformation Age

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2011-12-02 12:04:44 - The Cloud Computing World Forum heads to Africa - PR Urgent
The Cloud Computing World Forum heads to Africa
PR Urgent
The Cloud Computing World Forum will be making it's next stop in South Africa on the 8th May in Johannesburg. It has just been announced that in 2012 that the Cloud Computing World Series will be stopping in South Africa. The one day conference and ...

2011-12-02 10:21:08 - HP unveils new cloud solutions - ITP.net

ITP.net
HP unveils new cloud solutions
ITP.net
"Clients want to understand, plan, build and source for cloud computing in a way that allows them to gain agility, reduce risk, maintain control and ensure security," said Eyad Shihabi, managing director, HP Middle East. "The new offerings are the ...
OnX Enterprise Solutions Launches New Cloud & Managed Services that Simplify ...MarketWatch (press release)
Cloud Computing: HP Wants Third Parties Selling Its CloudwareSYS-CON Media (press release)
HP pushes further into hybrid cloudComputing

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2011-12-02 07:35:02 - Bank Bets Big On Cloud Computing - Technorati

Technorati
Bank Bets Big On Cloud Computing
Technorati
Banking and financial services company, ING, is investing its money into cloud computing. ING's investment involves constructing a large hybrid cloud that combines features of public clouds and private data centers. More importantly, it's an investment ...
ING Bets Big On The CloudInformation Management
Open Source + CloudSYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)

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2011-12-02 05:11:15 - iiNet enters SMB cloud computing market - Delimiter

Delimiter
iiNet enters SMB cloud computing market
Delimiter
Vice President and Managing Director of VMware Australia and New Zealand, Duncan Bennet spoke about partnering with iiNet: “Powered by our leading cloud computing technology, iiNet customers will utilise Business Cloud to increase IT agility through ...
Zimory Launches New Open Cloud Business SolutionMarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-02 05:08:31 - The Year in Review: Cloud Computing Expands, CIOs on the Move - Government Technology

Government Technology
The Year in Review: Cloud Computing Expands, CIOs on the Move
Government Technology
In public-sector IT, upheaval was the norm as 2011 saw a significant number of new CIOs, accelerated adoption of cloud computing, and the rise to prominence of the tablet … well, really just the iPad — though Amazon's Kindle Fire might finally give ...

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2011-12-02 04:29:08 - It''s cloud prediction time: IDC, Gartner

GigaOm
It's cloud prediction time: IDC, Gartner (and I) weigh in
GigaOm
1, 2011, 2:23pm PT No Comments Analyst powerhouses IDC and Gartner both rolled out their latest cloud computing and big data predictions and statistics Thursday morning, and while some are bold, others might have you saying “Duh. ...
Cloud Computing as a Threat to Older Tech CompaniesNew York Times (blog)
IDC Predicts 2012 Will Be the Year of Mobile and Cloud Platform Wars as IT ...MarketWatch (press release)
IDC Predicts 2012 Surge for Mobile, CloudInformation Management
EBN
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2011-12-02 02:31:00 - VIP targets SMB channel with Synology NAS - Channel EMEA

Channel EMEA
VIP targets SMB channel with Synology NAS
Channel EMEA
UK-based distributor VIP Computers has beefed up its storage offering, striking a deal to push Synology's network attached storage (NAS) drives to its channel customers. Synology's NAS drives are primarily ...
Synology NAS servers get perfomance boostHEXUS
Synology DS212 ReviewMoneycontrol.com

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2011-12-02 02:16:13 - Clare Computer Solutions Recommends Creating a Cloud Computing Strategy to ... - PR Newswire
Clare Computer Solutions Recommends Creating a Cloud Computing Strategy to ...
PR Newswire (press release)
1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Businesses that are hazy on cloud computing, are more likely to get better results by working with a knowledgeable IT professional who can develop a clear approach and strategy, according to San Francisco Bay Area IT service ...

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2011-12-02 02:00:20 - ING Bets Big On The Cloud - Information Management

SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
ING Bets Big On The Cloud
Information Management
For Tony Kerrison, the day has long passed when it made sense to question whether cloud computing had a place in financial services companies' IT plans. Kerrison has been one of the industry's cloud computing pioneers: In 2008 he helped create an ...
Open Source + CloudSYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)

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2011-12-02 00:35:54 - Microsoft cloud to power environmental big data - GigaOm
Microsoft cloud to power environmental big data
GigaOm
1, 2011, 10:35am PT No Comments Cloud computing can be a powerful tool for scientists and researchers sharing massive amounts of environmental data. At the United Nations climate conference (COP 17) in Durban, South Africa, this week, The European ...
Eye on Earth Enables Cloud-Based Environmental Data SharingSacramento Bee

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2011-12-02 00:24:29 - CyrusOne Infrastructure-as-a-Service Offering ''Best Choice'' for Tradentrix ... - EON: Enhanced Online News
CyrusOne Infrastructure-as-a-Service Offering 'Best Choice' for Tradentrix ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Tradentrix will use the data center to support the private and hybrid cloud computing needs of its customers. “We chose CyrusOne for its proven infrastructure and management record, its reputation for reliability, its carrier diversity, and the 'never ...
CyrusOne Infrastructure-as-a-Service Offering 'Best Choice' for Tradentrix ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-02 00:10:01 - Private cloud computing over the wide area network - SearchEnterpriseWAN.com
Private cloud computing over the wide area network
SearchEnterpriseWAN.com
SearchEnterpriseWAN.com spoke with Stephen Smoot, one of the authors of Private Cloud Computing: Consolidation, Virtualization, and Service-Oriented Infrastructure, about private cloud computing over the wide area network. We asked Smoot how private ...

2011-12-02 00:05:21 - The Cloud In 2012: Maturing, But With Growing Pains - Forbes

Forbes
The Cloud In 2012: Maturing, But With Growing Pains
Forbes
Cloud computing is real and here to stay. Executives are seriously considering the cloud's financial and productivity benefits versus continuing to perform all IT functions in-house. As 2012 nears, the success of cloud computing is undeniable. ...
Cloud Computing as a Threat to Older Tech CompaniesNew York Times (blog)
IDC Predicts 2012 Will Be the Year of Mobile and Cloud Platform Wars as IT ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-01 23:01:50 - The AECO Industry in 2012: Microdesk Predicts Further Proliferation of Cloud ... - PR Newswire
The AECO Industry in 2012: Microdesk Predicts Further Proliferation of Cloud ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The top five trends for 2012 that AECO companies should prepare for now include: Let's Go Virtual: Firms will look to pushing the envelope of what's possible in the cloud. Cloud computing and the utilization of virtualization technologies are allowing ...

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2011-12-01 22:45:57 - Kindle Fire''s Innovative ''Silk'' Browser Actually Slows Web Browsing - Fox News

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Kindle Fire's Innovative 'Silk' Browser Actually Slows Web Browsing
Fox News
According to Amazon, it uses the power of Amazon's EC2 cloud computing cluster to accelerate your page downloads. The only problem? over two weeks after the Fire first shipped, our tests show that the Silk browser is a lot faster with its acceleration ...
Congessmen don't like the answers they are gettting about the silk browser.Examiner.com
Cloud Computing: Amazon Claims Kindle Fire Is a Hot PropertySYS-CON Media (press release)
Lawmaker Presses Amazon On Kindle Fire PrivacyWall Street Journal

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2011-12-01 22:27:18 - Creator of Java to Discuss Next-gen PaaS at UP2011 Cloud Computing Conference - Sacramento Bee
Creator of Java to Discuss Next-gen PaaS at UP2011 Cloud Computing Conference
Sacramento Bee
1, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Cloudcor® today announced that CumuLogic, a premier provider of Java Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings, has been named a Premier partner for UP2011, a hybrid format Cloud Computing Conference taking place December 5 – 9 ...
Cloudcor Announces Siemens Enterprise Communications as an Elite Gold Partner ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-01 21:41:22 - Cloud Computing as a Threat to Older Tech Companies - New York Times
Cloud Computing as a Threat to Older Tech Companies
New York Times (blog)
Among the notable claims in the forecast, IDC said that spending on hardware, software and services in cloud computing systems alone will be $60 billion in 2012. The growth rate in this sector is about four and a half times that of the industry overall ...
IDC Predicts 2012 Will Be the Year of Mobile and Cloud Platform Wars as IT ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2011-12-01 18:41:50 - Want to see your SaaS valuation skyrocket? Specialize. - GigaOm

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Want to see your SaaS valuation skyrocket? Specialize.
GigaOm
Software delivered as a service, a trail blazed by Salesforce.com and NetSuite, was the public face of cloud computing to many businesses that had never considered offloading workloads to an Amazon Web Services-style Infrastructure-as-a-Service or a ...
Nightmare on Cloud StreetSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2011-12-01 18:15:01 - Synology NAS servers get perfomance boost - HEXUS
Synology NAS servers get perfomance boost
HEXUS
An update for selected Synology NAS servers is now available, improving file transfer speeds by up 18.8 per cent. “With the ARM Performance Acceleration Technology, for instance, the DS212+ writes faster ...

2011-12-01 17:39:57 - Cloud Computing Trends In India; Intel''s Cloud 2015 Vision - VC Circle

Zee News
Cloud Computing Trends In India; Intel's Cloud 2015 Vision
VC Circle
Adoption and usage of private Cloud solutions by small and medium businesses besides various government organisations in India, is fuelling chipmaker Intel's aggressive push for adopting Cloud computing as part of its Cloud 2015 vision. ...
Intel India Hosts The Cloud Summit 2011Siliconindia.com

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2011-12-01 15:58:22 - Synology DS212 Review - Moneycontrol.com

Moneycontrol.com
Synology DS212 Review
Moneycontrol.com
Synology is a brand that is well known for their Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. Having a NAS device allows one to store data on a relatively smaller device as compared to a server. Advantages of NAS devices are that they are relatively cheaper ...

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2011-12-01 15:54:27 - Cloud: We''re Just Wagging the Dog - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud: We're Just Wagging the Dog
SYS-CON Media (press release)
I read a nice analysis of cloud computing by Joe McKendrick this week - it's at a sort-of-competing website, so I can't link to it - that said, in essence, IT is and will be driving the cloud, rather than the other way around. I agree. ...
Cloud computing may move more into the background in 2012CenterBeam

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2011-12-01 14:16:39 - The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled Contracting for Cloud Computing Services ... - PR.com
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled Contracting for Cloud Computing Services ...
PR.com (press release)
Companies really need to be in the know before moving to “the Cloud” The Knowledge Group is producing a two-hour live web cast which will explore the issues and concerns surrounding cloud computing contracts. A panel of key regulators and thought ...

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2011-12-01 14:01:18 - Cloud security to focus on technologies - The Guardian

Public Service
Cloud security to focus on technologies
The Guardian
Security around cloud computing is likely to focus on accreditation for individual technologies rather than wide ranging guidelines, according a leading official from CESG. Chris Ulliot, deputy technical director for CESG, the National Technical ...
G-Cloud security problems aren't new says GCHQPublic Service

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2011-12-01 13:02:57 - Cloud: good or bad for IT jobs? - EurActiv

EurActiv
Cloud: good or bad for IT jobs?
EurActiv
Cloud computing is changing how IT professionals work. But is it putting them out of work? Not likely, say cloud providers. The European Commission's long-awaited proposals to overhaul the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has come under criticism for ...
Employers Seeking Applicants with Job Skills Related to Cloud Computing: The ...San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

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2011-12-01 12:11:13 - Cloud computing is at the heart of the new world of work - Siliconrepublic.com
Cloud computing is at the heart of the new world of work
Siliconrepublic.com
The problem appears to be that trust is still an issue and despite the onset of cloud computing, mobile technologies, and unified communications 'presence' technologies that indicate workers are in fact at work and working, most Irish employers cling ...

2011-12-01 11:37:18 - QNAP Partners with Symform to Give QNAP Users 200 GB of Free Cloud Back-up - We Got Served
QNAP Partners with Symform to Give QNAP Users 200 GB of Free Cloud Back-up
We Got Served
Do you have a QNAP NAS device? Do you back-up your NAS data? Do you want to use the cloud as a back-up destination? If you answer Yes to those questions, QNAP has a deal for you: 200 GB ...

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