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2012-02-29 23:53:47 - Not All Clouds Will Be Equal - Signal Magazine
Not All Clouds Will Be Equal
Signal Magazine
While the general perception is that a cloud is a cloud, that won't be the case for government agencies. Experts revealed more specifics about federal, state and local migration to cloud computing during the first panel at AFCEA International's ...

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2012-02-29 23:27:02 - Synology DiskStation DS1512+ 5-Bay NAS Released - StorageReview.com
Synology DiskStation DS1512+ 5-Bay NAS Released
StorageReview.com
Synology has been on quite a refresh spree lately, this time it's their five bay DS1512+ that's getting a facelift. The DS1512+ gets USB 3.0 ports, user-replaceable fans and passive CPU cooling. The NAS also comes with the latest DiskStation Manager ...

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2012-02-29 23:16:04 - Cloud computing cuts start-up costs - Financial Times

Financial Times
Cloud computing cuts start-up costs
Financial Times
The difference is the arrival of cloud computing services, which allow companies to rent computing power by the hour and by the megabyte, making it vastly easier to launch an online business. Start-up costs are much lower. “Companies had to borrow a ...

2012-02-29 22:09:43 - Cloud Computing: Proview Sues Apple in US, Tells Ripping Good Yarn - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Proview Sues Apple in US, Tells Ripping Good Yarn
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Here we are on the cusp of the iPad 3 introduction next week and Apple, whose market cap has now passed a half-a-trillion dollar, as in trillion - finds itself in the ludicrous position of being sued by a bankrupt Chinese company on the verge of being ...

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2012-02-29 21:08:44 - Synology DiskStation DS3612xs review - IT PRO

IT PRO
Synology DiskStation DS3612xs review
IT PRO
By Dave Mitchell, 29 Feb 2012 Synology's latest desktop NAS appliance is the biggest desktop appliance on the market, with a twelve-drive capacity and 10-Gigabit upgrades. Dave Mitchell finds out if it's also the fastest and takes a look at the new DSM ...

2012-02-29 21:04:09 - Cloud Computing: Ex-HP Cloud VP to Run Codero - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Ex-HP Cloud VP to Run Codero
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Sayegh was also head of Rackspace's Cloud Computing Division before joining HP a year-and-a-half ago. He says he'll take what he admires most about both his former employers and use those strengths in shaping Codero, which has been in the cloud game ...
Dedicated and Cloud Hosting Services Provider Codero Names Industry Veteran ...PR Web (press release)

all 3 news articles »
2012-02-29 21:04:00 - Cloud computing industry ''increasingly aware of importance of security'' - Codestone

ITWeb
Cloud computing industry 'increasingly aware of importance of security'
Codestone
Cloud computing executives have pinpointed the rise of security solutions as a key factor in the future of the industry. The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) summit, which is held at the RSA Conference, has seen the latest initiatives revealed, ...
Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes mobile threats and ...Computerworld
Feds Offer Agencies Guidance On Cloud ImplementationInformationWeek
RSA Conference 2012: Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes ...CSO
Dark Reading -iTWire
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2012-02-29 20:52:06 - NIC''s Tryst with Cloud Computing - Express Computer

Express Computer
NIC's Tryst with Cloud Computing
Express Computer
Talking about the Cloud, he spoke about the Iaas, PaaS and SaaS. It is not to be confused with grid computing where a solution is provided to a single issue. Talking about the Cloud computing dynamics, he opined that Public clouds were opaque.
Cost savings draw governments worldwide to the cloudNextgov
From CIA to OMB, Federal Government Gets Serious About CloudForbes
3 Tips for Using Cloud Services to Extend Your Data CenterCIO

all 5 news articles »
2012-02-29 20:27:09 - Microsoft Drives Cloud Computing in Tourism - WebProNews
Microsoft Drives Cloud Computing in Tourism
WebProNews
By Mike Fossum · 1 min ago · Leave a Comment Yesterday in Madrid, Microsoft announced that it became a strategic partner with the UN World Tourism Organization, in hopes to drive the implementation of new technologies, primarily cloud computing, ...
Microsoft teams up with World Tourism OrganizationSummit County Citizens Voice

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2012-02-29 20:11:57 - Microsoft Unveils Windows 8 - The Fiscal Times

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Microsoft Unveils Windows 8
The Fiscal Times
Tablets and smartphones and cloud computing have made Bill Gates' vision of "a computer on every desk and in every home" seem quaint, and Apple Inc and Google Inc and Amazon.com now set the agenda for the computing industry.
Cloud Computing: Windows 8 Consumer Preview ArrivesSYS-CON Media (press release)
Windows 8 Consumer Preview Is HereValueWalk
Microsoft releases Windows 8 Consumer Preview to publicFox News

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2012-02-29 19:34:42 - NTT America and Integralis Partner to Ease Global Enterprise Cloud Deployments - Virtual-Strategy Magazine
NTT America and Integralis Partner to Ease Global Enterprise Cloud Deployments
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
NTT America brings virtualized global data centers and high speed networks to enterprise cloud computing, while Integralis offers comprehensive Managed Security Solutions (MSS) to form a complete cloud computing solution for enterprises.

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2012-02-29 18:27:27 - Ericsson adds support to OpenStack cloud platform - ComputerworldUK
Ericsson adds support to OpenStack cloud platform
ComputerworldUK
By Mikael Ricknäs | IDG News Service | Published 12:23, 29 February 12 Ericsson has joined OpenStack as part of its plan to serve operators that want to become cloud computing providers. OpenStack is an open source community that develops software for ...
Ericsson joins OpenStack, aiming at operators with cloud ambitionsInfoWorld
Ericsson joins OpenStack projectComputer Business Review

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2012-02-29 18:05:07 - Cloud Computing and SaaS: Information Technology Evolving - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing and SaaS: Information Technology Evolving
CloudTweaks News
Well, the availability of infinite data online through IT and through cloud computing has fueled the greed of a lot of educators – in a good way, that is. Basically, now, they need to be ensured that they have the speediest connection there is.

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2012-02-29 17:00:48 - VMware''s focus shifting to selling software bundles in 2012 - Total Telecom
VMware's focus shifting to selling software bundles in 2012
Total Telecom
VMware's fourth-quarter earnings rose 67% allaying fears of waning business demand as companies continued to invest heavily in technology for cloud computing. The stock was down 79 cents to $99.67 at in recent trading, but is up 20% so far this year.
VMware Collaborates With Partner Community to Deliver Secure Infrastructures ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-29 16:43:18 - New cloud resources for IBM partners - ITWeb

Hindu Business Line
New cloud resources for IBM partners
ITWeb
By Staff writer, ITWeb Cloud computing is expected to grow to more than $214 billion by 2020, according to Forrester Research, serving as a catalyst for capturing new business value through innovation, faster time to market and reduced cost and ...
IBM and Business Partners Drive Client Success in the CloudSacramento Bee
IBM Unveils Incentives to Drive Cloud, Analytics Growth With Business PartnersTechzone360
IBM Partners in a Cloud State of MindChannelnomics (blog)
Infoboom
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2012-02-29 13:44:32 - Microsoft to unveil test version of Windows 8 - Times of India

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Microsoft to unveil test version of Windows 8
Times of India
Tablets and smartphones and cloud computing have made Bill Gates' vision of "a computer on every desk and in every home" seem quaint, and Apple Inc and Google Inc and Amazon.com now set the agenda for the computing industry.
Cloud Computing: Windows 8 Consumer Preview ArrivesSYS-CON Media (press release)
Windows 8 Consumer Preview Is HereValueWalk

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2012-02-29 11:48:14 - New Presidio CEO Has Cloud Computing, Services On His Mind - TalkinCloud
New Presidio CEO Has Cloud Computing, Services On His Mind
TalkinCloud (blog)
by Joe Panettieri on New Presidio CEO Bob Cagnazzi, who now leads one of North America's largest Cisco Systems partners, has cloud computing on his mind. Cagnazzi was named Presidio's CEO effective immediately — as part of Presidio's buyout of ...
Presidio Buys BlueWater: Big Managed Services FocusMSPmentor
VAR500 Blockbuster: Presidio To Acquire BlueWater CommunicationsCRN

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2012-02-28 23:52:24 - Cloud Computing: iPad 3 Launch Looks Set for March 7 - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: iPad 3 Launch Looks Set for March 7
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Apple Tuesday sent out an invitation for what is assumed to be the iPad 3 unveiling next week on Wednesday March 7. The festivities will be held in San Francisco, not New York as CNBC put out there for a while. The invite makes no mention of what ...

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2012-02-28 23:34:58 - RSA Collaborates with Mobile Technology Partners to Help Assure Trust for ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine
RSA Collaborates with Mobile Technology Partners to Help Assure Trust for ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
The combined solution will be designed to allow minimal changes to be made on the device while enforcing security policy at the network layer. (see related news release "RSA and Zscaler Collaborating to Deliver Trusted Access for Cloud Computing")
RSA and Zscaler Teaming Up to Deliver Trusted Access for Cloud ComputingMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-28 22:17:19 - RSA and Zscaler Teaming Up to Deliver Trusted Access for Cloud Computing - MarketWatch
RSA and Zscaler Teaming Up to Deliver Trusted Access for Cloud Computing
MarketWatch (press release)
RSA will also demonstrate a beta version of the RSA® Cloud Trust Authority federation service. Mobility and Cloud Computing change not only how and where organizations access information and applications but also how to manage ensuring trusted access, ...

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2012-02-28 22:01:03 - Cloud computing and the rise of the virtual office - Humans Invent

CloudTweaks News
Cloud computing and the rise of the virtual office
Humans Invent
To put the success of Cloud into context so far, Amazon's web services (AWS) achieved revenues of $500 million in 2010 and predicted $750 million for last year, while Merrill Lynch research predicted that the Cloud computing market will be worth $160 ...
Beyond cloud computing and Big DataComputerworldUK (blog)
Cloud Computing, Big Data and EMC's Impressive Quarterly ResultsCloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing services: SMEs can reduce computing costs, achieve greater speedEconomic Times
Technorati -SBWire (press release) -Corporate Counsel
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2012-02-28 21:56:36 - Redpine Signals and Exosite to Showcase a Wi-Fi Enabled Cloud-Computing ... - MarketWatch
Redpine Signals and Exosite to Showcase a Wi-Fi Enabled Cloud-Computing ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BOSTON, Feb 28, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Redpine Signals, Inc., a leading developer of ultra-low-power, high-performance multi-standard wireless chipsets and modules, and Exosite, a provider of cloud-connectivity solutions for embedded applications, ...

2012-02-28 21:48:57 - Cloud Security Alliance focuses on mobile threats and solutions at RSA - Techworld.com

ITWeb
Cloud Security Alliance focuses on mobile threats and solutions at RSA
Techworld.com
By George V. Hulme | CSO | Published: 14:44, 28 February 2012 Whether already computing in cloud environments, planning to do so soon, or just thinking about it - how those systems will be kept secure is once again a topic that is front and center here ...
Cloud Security Alliance to open South African chapterITWeb
RSA Conference 2012: Former NSA Director Says Secure Clouds Can't Come Fast EnoughCIO
Feds Offer Agencies Guidance On Cloud ImplementationInformationWeek
Dark Reading -iTWire -CSO
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2012-02-28 21:33:27 - Cloud Security Alliance eyes mobile threats and solutions at RSA - ComputerworldUK

ITWeb
Cloud Security Alliance eyes mobile threats and solutions at RSA
ComputerworldUK
By George V. Hulme | CSO | Published 14:01, 28 February 12 Whether already computing in cloud environments, planning to do so soon, or just thinking about it - how those systems will be kept secure is once again a topic that is front and center here at ...
Cloud Security Alliance to open South African chapterITWeb
RSA Conference 2012: Former NSA Director Says Secure Clouds Can't Come Fast EnoughCIO
Feds Offer Agencies Guidance On Cloud ImplementationInformationWeek
Dark Reading -CSO -iTWire
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2012-02-28 21:32:04 - RightScale and Equinix Partnership Delivers New Cloud Management Service for ... - SunHerald.com

Data Center Knowledge
RightScale and Equinix Partnership Delivers New Cloud Management Service for ...
SunHerald.com
MIAMI -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), a provider of global data center services, and RightScale®, Inc., the leader in cloud computing management, today announced a strategic global partnership to deliver a complete cloud solution to the corporate IT ...
RightScale, Equinix Partner on Cloud ServicesData Center Knowledge

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2012-02-28 20:40:32 - Dell Planning Cloud Computing Certification for Partners - TalkinCloud

IBNLive.com
Dell Planning Cloud Computing Certification for Partners
TalkinCloud (blog)
As you may guess, most of our conversation centered around Dell's cloud strategy. And to help bring channel pros along for the cloud ride, Davis noted the coming weeks will see the launch of a cloud computing certification.
Dell PowerEdge 12G server takes aim at HP ProliantITworld.com
Dell Is Hoping It's More Than a Server CompanyNew York Times (blog)

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2012-02-28 20:02:13 - Cloud Computing Jobs Plentiful - Finding Great Talent More Difficult - Infoboom
Cloud Computing Jobs Plentiful - Finding Great Talent More Difficult
Infoboom
Recent predictions indicate strong growth for the cloud over the next five years, meaning businesses of all sizes will have to create cloud computing jobs and then find IT pros with the right kind of expertise. While many universities and colleges now ...

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2012-02-28 19:48:26 - Cloud Security Alliance to open South African chapter - ITWeb

ITWeb
Cloud Security Alliance to open South African chapter
ITWeb
The CSA is a member-driven organisation, tasked with promoting the development and use of best practices that result in the secure adoption of cloud computing solutions. The alliance already has chapters in North and South America, Europe and Asia, ...
RSA Conference 2012: Former NSA Director Says Secure Clouds Can't Come Fast EnoughCIO
Feds Offer Agencies Guidance On Cloud ImplementationInformationWeek
Cloud Security Alliance Launches Mobile And Innovation Initiatives At RSADark Reading
Computerworld -iTWire -CSO
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2012-02-28 19:39:09 - Cloud Computing, Big Data and EMC''s Impressive Quarterly Results - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing, Big Data and EMC's Impressive Quarterly Results
CloudTweaks News
One of my recent articles explored the idea of cloud computing contributing to lower margins at Microsoft (See: Can Cloud Computing Be Bad For Microsoft?). While that may still be true with respect to Microsoft's highly profitable MS Office suite, ...
The makings of a computer revolutionITWeb

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2012-02-28 19:06:55 - RightScale, Equinix Partner on Cloud Services - Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge
RightScale, Equinix Partner on Cloud Services
Data Center Knowledge
(Source: Equinix) In a blue-chip partnership targeting the intersection of colocation and the cloud, data center service provider Equinix and cloud computing specialist RightScale are helping customers connect private clouds with large-scale public ...
RightScale and Equinix Partnership Delivers New Cloud Management Service for ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-28 18:55:30 - RSA Conference 2012: Former NSA Director Says Secure Clouds Can''t Come Fast Enough - CIO

CIO
RSA Conference 2012: Former NSA Director Says Secure Clouds Can't Come Fast Enough
CIO
Michael McConnell, former director of the National Security Agency, urged the audience of 1200 security experts to do what they can to help build trusted cloud computing systems. By George V. Hulme At the third annual Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) ...
Feds Offer Agencies Guidance On Cloud ImplementationInformationWeek
Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes mobile threats and ...Computerworld
Cloud Security Alliance Launches Mobile And Innovation Initiatives At RSADark Reading
ITWeb -iTWire -CSO
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2012-02-28 18:55:08 - How to choose your cloud service provider - ITworld.com
How to choose your cloud service provider
ITworld.com
By Thor Olavsrud, CIO | Cloud Computing Add a new comment February 28, 2012, 7:41 AM — Many organizations have now gone so far as to dip their toes into the shallow end of cloud computing, and many more are thinking about testing the waters.

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2012-02-28 18:13:30 - MIT takes aim at secure, self-healing cloud - ITworld.com
MIT takes aim at secure, self-healing cloud
ITworld.com
February 28, 2012, 7:06 AM — What if a cloud computing infrastructure could recognize a cyberattack, eliminate it, and never stop working while all that is being done? That's what researchers at MIT, with help from the federal government, ...
DARPA, MIT Research A Self-Healing CloudInformationWeek
MIT aiming to help cloud rain on virusesBCS

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2012-02-28 18:13:30 - Simplifying cloud deployment - ITworld.com

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Simplifying cloud deployment
ITworld.com
Like most new technologies, cloud computing can require significant changes in business processes, application architectures, technology infrastructure, and operating models that must be properly understood. Having a well thought-out strategy can mean ...
Cloud Computing: Windows 8 Consumer Preview ArrivesSYS-CON Media (press release)
Microsoft to unveil test version of Windows 8Times of India
Windows 8 Consumer Preview Is HereValueWalk

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2012-02-28 18:01:16 - Cloud Computing Market for SMBs in Asia-Pacific
Cloud Computing Market for SMBs in Asia-Pacific (Excl. Japan) to Reach US$16.5 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SINGAPORE, Feb 28, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Small and medium businesses (SMBs, companies with less than 1000 employees) in the Asia-Pacific region (excluding Japan) will invest US$16.5 billion in cloud computing solutions, according to the latest ...

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2012-02-28 17:18:05 - Silly Businesses, Cloud Computing isn''t Just for Cost Savings - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
Silly Businesses, Cloud Computing isn't Just for Cost Savings
CloudTweaks News
A similar shift is taking place right now with cloud computing. The discussion around cloud computing has moved beyond 'if' it is going to happen and is now a question of 'when.' The cloud makes IT hardware and software a commodity so only the largest ...

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2012-02-28 14:11:06 - Creating the Infrastructure for Cloud Computing
Creating the Infrastructure for Cloud Computing (Book Excerpt) by Intel Press
DABCC.com
Written for the professional IT engineer, Creating the Infrastructure for Enterprise Cloud Computing is the essential practical guide to the theory, practice, and implementation of virtual service grids. The book is organized into separate sections ...

2012-02-28 07:04:00 - Cloud Computing services: SMEs can reduce computing costs, achieve greater speed - Economic Times
Cloud Computing services: SMEs can reduce computing costs, achieve greater speed
Economic Times
Cloud Computing has emerged as a new area in IT and is at the top of the mind for every chief information officer (CIO) today. SMEs that contribute to one-third of IT investment (as per EMCZinnov study 2012) find Cloud Computing as the most appealing ...

2012-02-28 05:06:58 - 3 Tips for Using Cloud Services to Extend Your Data Center - CIO
3 Tips for Using Cloud Services to Extend Your Data Center
CIO
How to assess needs and goals, set application strategy and identify challenges to making effective use of cloud computing. By Jim Buchanan CIO — Cloud technology is emerging as a viable option for companies that want to cut costs, increase agility or ...
Three tips for using Cloud services to extend your data centerCIO Australia

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2012-02-28 04:11:50 - DARPA, MIT Research A Self-Healing Cloud - InformationWeek
DARPA, MIT Research A Self-Healing Cloud
InformationWeek
Researchers aim to develop a cloud computing environment that could immediately recognize and fend off a cyber attack, much like the human body fights a virus. By Elizabeth Montalbano InformationWeek The Department of Defense (DoD) is funding research ...
MIT takes aim at secure, self-healing cloudComputerworld

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2012-02-28 03:03:10 - UBM TechWeb''s Cloud Connect Brings Together Entire Cloud Ecosystem, Surpasses ... - MarketWatch
UBM TechWeb's Cloud Connect Brings Together Entire Cloud Ecosystem, Surpasses ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"We look forward to driving the growth and innovation of cloud computing with the upcoming events in Chicago and Bangalore, India and bringing the strength of the Cloud Connect brand to these vibrant regions and markets." Cloud Connect Santa Clara ...

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2012-02-28 01:51:12 - Cloud Computing Moves Into Next Stage with Some Great Offers - Technorati

Technorati
Cloud Computing Moves Into Next Stage with Some Great Offers
Technorati
The signal that Cloud Computing is maturing comes from the latest spate of storage space offers. We are not new to this development curve. Computers first started out as mainframes hidden behind walls and inside huge glass cages, before they became ...
The Cloud (Storage) Wars…CloudTweaks News

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2012-02-28 01:21:05 - Cloud Computing: Can a Bankrupt Chinese Company Stop the iPad? - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Can a Bankrupt Chinese Company Stop the iPad?
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Proview, the bankrupt Taiwan-Mainland China display house that apparently - through slight of hand - rooked Apple out of the rights to the iPad trademark in China - is supposedly making settlement noises after a Shanghai court refused to stop iPad ...

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2012-02-28 01:17:28 - Document Security Systems to Expand IP Portfolio in Cloud Computing, Mobile ... - MarketWatch
Document Security Systems to Expand IP Portfolio in Cloud Computing, Mobile ...
MarketWatch (press release)
27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Document Security Systems, Inc. (ASE:DSS) , a leading developer and integrator of cloud computing data security and security printing technologies which prevent counterfeiting and brand fraud, announced today that it ...

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2012-02-28 00:41:17 - Feds Offer Agencies Guidance On Cloud Implementation - InformationWeek

CloudTimes
Feds Offer Agencies Guidance On Cloud Implementation
InformationWeek
As agencies adopt cloud services, a new report helps set some guidelines around SLAs, security, and privacy. By Elizabeth Montalbano InformationWeek Since cloud computing services represents a paradigm shift from the way federal agencies historically ...
Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes mobile threats and ...Computerworld
Cloud Security Alliance Launches Mobile and Innovation Initiatives at RSAMarketWatch (press release)
RSA Conference 2012: Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes ...CSO

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2012-02-28 00:03:33 - RSA Conference 2012 Exhibitor Profiles - Financial Post

VentureBeat
RSA Conference 2012 Exhibitor Profiles
Financial Post
The Cloud Security Alliance is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to promote the use of best practices for providing security assurance within Cloud Computing, and to provide education on the uses of Cloud Computing to help secure all other ...
RSA and Zscaler Teaming Up to Deliver Trusted Access for Cloud ComputingMarketWatch (press release)
Offense must be the new defense, RSA chief saysGCN.com
RSA Collaborates With Mobile Technology Partners To Help Assure Trust For ...Daily Markets

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2012-02-27 23:03:38 - Cloud Computing: Court Blows Up Googorola''s Patent Strategy - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Court Blows Up Googorola's Patent Strategy
SYS-CON Media (press release)
A German appeals court has blown up Google's attempt to unseat Apple by using Motorola Mobility's standards-essential patents. The decision calls into question the wisdom of Google's intended $12.5 billion merger with MMI.

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2012-02-27 21:51:58 - Harris plans to stop offering remote cloud hosting - CBS News
Harris plans to stop offering remote cloud hosting
CBS News
(AP) NEW YORK — Harris Corp. plans to stop providing some cloud-computing hosting services and sell a Harrisburg, Va., data center facility, saying Monday that its government and commercial customers prefer keeping sensitive information themselves ...

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2012-02-27 21:46:31 - Does The Cloud Keep Pace With Moore''s Law? - InformationWeek
Does The Cloud Keep Pace With Moore's Law?
InformationWeek
The obvious wins for IaaS include so-called cloud bursting, where you need lots of computing power for a relatively short time. Obviously, building out infrastructure for peak loads is wasteful, so wise use of an infrastructure service for demand ...

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2012-02-27 21:42:42 - The cloud goes public - CNNMoney

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The cloud goes public
CNNMoney
The market seems to be welcoming business-software IPOs with open arms, provided they offer some cloud computing capabilities. They are not, however, being met with the critical scrutiny Facebook has received. By Kevin Kelleher, contributor FORTUNE ...

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2012-02-27 21:34:43 - Cloud Computing: RIM Delivers PlayBook OS 2.0 - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: RIM Delivers PlayBook OS 2.0
SYS-CON Media (press release)
RIM said Tuesday that its PlayBook OS 2.0 is ready, free and downloadable, which puts it that much ahead of the equally vaunted webOS that HP has in open source triage seeing what will come of it. It would of course have been better yet if 2.0's new ...

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2012-02-27 21:24:27 - Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes mobile threats and ... - Computerworld
Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes mobile threats and ...
Computerworld
By George V. Hulme CSO - SAN FRANCISCO -- Whether already computing in cloud environments, planning to do so soon, or just thinking about it -- how those systems will be kept secure is once again a topic that is front and center here at the third ...
Cloud Security Alliance Launches Mobile and Innovation Initiatives at RSAMarketWatch (press release)
RSA Conference 2012: Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes ...CSO
Cloud Security Alliance Announces Asia Pacific Expansion Initiative; Announces ...PR Newswire (press release)

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2012-02-27 20:38:23 - Cloud Computing Excellence Award for Malta-based 2X Software - DI-VE
Cloud Computing Excellence Award for Malta-based 2X Software
DI-VE
by di-ve - editorial@di-ve.com Malta-based 2X Software has won the prestigious Cloud Computing Excellence Award for its 2X Application Server XG in the United States. The Award was granted by Cloud Computing Magazine, the authoritative source of news ...
Caduceus Software Systems Corp. Pursuing Opportunity for Its Cloud Platform to ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-27 19:33:36 - Cloud Data Encryption Solutions Provider Vaultive Raises $10 Million - MarketWatch
Cloud Data Encryption Solutions Provider Vaultive Raises $10 Million
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, NY, Feb 27, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Vaultive, a provider of cloud data encryption solutions that enable organizations to leverage the economy and efficiency of cloud computing while maintaining the data security, ...

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2012-02-27 19:32:05 - Secure Cloud Computing Software manages IT resources. - ThomasNet Industrial News Room
Secure Cloud Computing Software manages IT resources.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)
With Unisys Secure Private Cloud Solution, organizations can finally get their arms around all of their cloud investments so that they can realize the benefits in responsiveness and cost savings that cloud computing offers." The Unisys Secure Private ...

2012-02-27 19:26:58 - HP Helps Organizations Manage and Prioritize Risk With Expanded Enterprise ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine
HP Helps Organizations Manage and Prioritize Risk With Expanded Enterprise ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
As enterprises adopt cloud computing, protecting the extended infrastructure becomes a barrier for adoption. To address this challenge, HP offers enterprise-class security solutions for complex cloud environments, including: HP Cloud Connections ...
HP Launches Enterprise Security Cloud Connections Partner ProgramMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-27 19:19:13 - NUIG and HP launch MSc in Cloud Computing Research - Siliconrepublic.com

Siliconrepublic.com
NUIG and HP launch MSc in Cloud Computing Research
Siliconrepublic.com
NUI Galway and HP have launched a new Master of Science degree in Cloud Computing Research which offers a programme of advanced research on the business-focused aspects of cloud computing. The degree was designed by the JE Cairnes School of Business ...
The Irish Times - Monday, February 27, 2012Irish Times

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2012-02-27 19:07:50 - Cavium Unveils World''s First Adapter With 1 Million SSL Transactions per ... - MarketWatch
Cavium Unveils World's First Adapter With 1 Million SSL Transactions per ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"The unprecedented benefit this family provides addresses the two critical issues in cloud computing and virtualized data center: security and bandwidth compression. As a result, we believe this product family will drive the expansion of the security ...

2012-02-27 19:05:42 - Wyse Executives to Discuss Leading Trends in Mobility and Cloud Computing at ... - SYS-CON Media
Wyse Executives to Discuss Leading Trends in Mobility and Cloud Computing at ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Mr. Maner will discuss how cloud computing and mobility are the next wave of information technology enhancing economic growth. Mr. Maner has traveled the globe evangelizing the numerous benefits of the cloud and warning of its pitfalls -- in a personal ...

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2012-02-27 18:56:44 - Salesforce.com Chairman and CEO to Keynote Morgan Stanley Technology, Media ... - MarketWatch
Salesforce.com Chairman and CEO to Keynote Morgan Stanley Technology, Media ...
MarketWatch (press release)
27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) , the enterprise cloud computing company, today announced that Marc Benioff, Chairman and CEO, will keynote at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on Wednesday, ...

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2012-02-27 18:46:34 - HP Launches Enterprise Security Cloud Connections Partner Program - MarketWatch
HP Launches Enterprise Security Cloud Connections Partner Program
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Feb 27, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- HP (NYSE:HPQ) today announced a new partner program designed to accelerate the adoption of secure cloud computing. A major obstacle to the adoption of cloud computing is the lack of visibility ...

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2012-02-27 18:39:05 - RSA Conference 2012: Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes ... - CSO
RSA Conference 2012: Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes ...
CSO
At this year's summit, the CSA announced their latest initiatives, which include examining ways to better secure mobile devices through cloud computing, looking at ways to drive more security innovation, and a concerted push into the Asia-Pacific ...
Cloud Security Alliance Launches Mobile and Innovation Initiatives at RSAMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-27 17:17:20 - Synology DS212+ Review - bit-tech.net

bit-tech.net
Synology DS212+ Review
bit-tech.net
It's barely six months since we reviewed the DS211+, which is one of the fastest and most feature-laden NAS enclosures we've ever reviewed. Yet Synology has already released its successor, the DS212+, which yet again features a beefed-up specification ...

2012-02-27 16:35:29 - DiData''s new global cloud service - Bizcommunity.com

Delimiter
DiData's new global cloud service
Bizcommunity.com
ITWeb reports that Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services and solutions provider Dimension Data unveiled a comprehensive range of cloud services - enabling companies to easily accelerate their adoption of cloud computing.
DiData lands Aussie customer for new cloudDelimiter
DiData releases new cloud productsZDNet Australia

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2012-02-27 16:27:26 - Firms wary of offshore cloud - The Australian
Firms wary of offshore cloud
The Australian
SOME Australian companies are worried about storing personally identifiable data offshore and in some cases were "paranoid", according to cloud computing service providers. Concern about weaker privacy law in other countries and the ability of overseas ...

2012-02-27 15:36:58 - Cloud Computing: Are Investors'' Heads In The Clouds? - Seeking Alpha
Cloud Computing: Are Investors' Heads In The Clouds?
Seeking Alpha
Cloud computing has been among the fastest growing segments of the technology industry, driven by the ever expanding universe of new apps and websites. But many of these companies now trade with price-earnings multiples higher than 50x at a time when ...

2012-02-27 13:38:31 - From the Experts: Cloud Computing''s Hidden Export Regulation Risks - Corporate Counsel
From the Experts: Cloud Computing's Hidden Export Regulation Risks
Corporate Counsel
By using cloud-computing services, ranging from personal services like Gmail to large-scale enterprise data storage solutions. While cloud-based services have become a valuable tool for improving efficiency, outdated government regulation leaves cloud ...

2012-02-27 13:31:39 - iomart Hosting Provides Cloud Storage and Backup for new Branding Network - MarketWatch
iomart Hosting Provides Cloud Storage and Backup for new Branding Network
MarketWatch (press release)
iomart Hosting, one of the UK's leading providers of cloud computing and managed hosting services, is providing cloud storage and backup for a new personal branding network that's just launched in the UK. What Is My Brand, http://www.whatismybrand.com ...

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2012-02-27 04:39:12 - DiData lands Aussie customer for new cloud - Delimiter

Delimiter
DiData lands Aussie customer for new cloud
Delimiter
news Global IT services outfit Dimension Data has announced a new range of global cloud services, simultaneously revealing it has signed up the Australian Centre for Advanced Computing and Communications to use the platform.

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2012-02-26 23:56:50 - Marvell

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Marvell (Nasdaq:MRVL) a Buy on Robust Technology Portfolio
Live Trading News
Marvell (Nasdaq:MRVL) will showcase at Mobile World Congress 2012 end-to-end silicon platform solutions for mobile devices, Smart TVs, connectivity, cloud computing and services, which demonstrate the breadth of Marvell's robust technology portfolio.
Marvell Showcases Total Solutions for Mobile Devices, Smart TVs, Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)
How mobile, BYOD and younger workers are reinventing ITTechworld.com

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2012-02-26 19:15:01 - Big silver lining: Dist. 87 tech director helps bring cloud computing to class - Bloomington Pantagraph
Big silver lining: Dist. 87 tech director helps bring cloud computing to class
Bloomington Pantagraph
Last week, some of the brightest minds in technology were in California's Silicon Valley to discuss the best policies and practices in cloud computing for state and local government. Among them was District 87 Technology Director Jim Peterson.

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2012-02-26 18:52:06 - How mobile, BYOD and younger workers are reinventing IT - Techworld.com
How mobile, BYOD and younger workers are reinventing IT
Techworld.com
Of course there are other trends gathering like storms on the IT horizon like cloud computing, virtualisation of the user desktop and applications, and a growing emphasis on analytics and collecting/mining big data. In the past, jobs in IT were centred ...
Marvell Showcases Total Solutions for Mobile Devices, Smart TVs, Cloud ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-26 18:07:44 - Cloud computing: How to go hybrid - ITworld.com
Cloud computing: How to go hybrid
ITworld.com
Hubspot - which provides software for businesses to coordinate their online marketing efforts - started with a private cloud for its front-end web hosting. Soon though, CIO Jim O'Neill realized he would need additional computing power for the company's ...

2012-02-26 18:01:13 - Ericsson''s Network-enabled Cloud meets needs of the Networked Society - Reuters
Ericsson's Network-enabled Cloud meets needs of the Networked Society
Reuters
Ericsson announces its Network-enabled Cloud concept, a business platform that enables operators to drive new revenues and evolve network capabilities The Network-Enabled Cloud builds on computing power in today's telecom assets to both embed enhanced ...
Ericsson Unveils Network-enabled Cloud Concept For Networked SocietyNASDAQ

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2012-02-26 17:01:09 - QNAP Releases New QMobile Turning Turbo NAS Into a Jukebox with Remote Control - PR.com
QNAP Releases New QMobile Turning Turbo NAS Into a Jukebox with Remote Control
PR.com (press release)
Taipei, Taiwan, February 26, 2012 --(PR.com)-- QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of the new QMobile, adding a Music Remote function that turns the Turbo NAS into a Jukebox and allows users to remotely control the Music Station on the ...

2012-02-26 15:38:29 - Money Power: Understanding cloud computing basics - Tulsa World
Money Power: Understanding cloud computing basics
Tulsa World
By Staff Reports The sky truly is the limit when dealing with cloud computing, but take precautions to keep your risk down to earth. 1. Where's my stuff? Going to the cloud means saving your electronic files on giant, off-site hard drives or using ...

2012-02-26 14:14:36 - Customer education key when considering cloud - Hartford Business
Customer education key when considering cloud
Hartford Business
Q&A talks with Steve Pelletier, general manager at West Hartford's SPELLNET, an IT services provider offering cloud computing, hosting, network design and implementation, systems development and systems maintenance. Q: How is SPELLNET helping companies ...

2012-02-26 14:14:32 - Cloud computing boom changing IT structures - Hartford Business
Cloud computing boom changing IT structures
Hartford Business
By John A. Lahtinen It is estimated that the cloud computing market will reach nearly $250 billion by 2016, an astounding $170 billion increase from 2011. In addition, more than half of Global 1000 companies are expected to store data in the public ...

2012-02-25 08:52:16 - Dell adds to tech offerings by buying Virginia company - Austin American-Statesman
Dell adds to tech offerings by buying Virginia company
Austin American-Statesman
By Kirk Ladendorf Dell Inc. has acquired AppAssure, which provides application recovery from customers' servers, data centers and cloud computing setups. No financial terms were disclosed about the deal, which was announced Friday.

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2012-02-25 05:06:55 - Agencies must set rules around cloud vendors'' access to data, report says - Nextgov
Agencies must set rules around cloud vendors' access to data, report says
Nextgov
By Joseph Marks 02/24/2012 The federal government is behind many states and businesses in its adoption of cloud computing, but it is on track to be one of the largest purchasers of cloud storage and could have an outsized effect on what commerce looks ...

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2012-02-25 04:22:23 - The Week the Cloud Won - New York Times
The Week the Cloud Won
New York Times (blog)
This was a milestone week for enterprise computing: The cloud won. On Tuesday, Dell reported lower earnings, and said sales in the current quarter would fall 7 percent. On Wednesday, Hewlett-Packard, that other stalwart of enterprise hardware, ...
Salesforce.com Shares Rise After Strong EarningsABC News

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2012-02-25 03:49:35 - SunGard''s cloud-computing to be in Canada - Philadelphia Business Journal

Data Center Knowledge
SunGard's cloud-computing to be in Canada
Philadelphia Business Journal
SunGard Availability Services said Friday it has begun making its cloud-computing services available in Canada. The Wayne, Pa.-based subsidiary of SunGard Data Systems Inc. , which also is located in Wayne, is offering two services from its Mississauga ...
SunGard: Cloud Concepts Are 'In Our DNA'Data Center Knowledge
SunGard Availability Services Expands Cloud Services into CanadaMyHostNews.com (press release)

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2012-02-25 03:22:24 - HIMSS 2012: New platform delivers PACS via the Cloud - DOTmed.com
HIMSS 2012: New platform delivers PACS via the Cloud
DOTmed.com
by Diana Bradley , Staff Writer For the first time, a new platform enables PACS and RIS software and hardware services to be delivered directly to health care organizations, GPs and radiologists via cloud computing. This platform was presented at a ...

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2012-02-25 03:08:45 - BSA: More Regulation Will Ensure Global Cloud Computing Growth - Redmondmag.com

Independent Online
BSA: More Regulation Will Ensure Global Cloud Computing Growth
Redmondmag.com (blog)
When it comes to policies that promote growth of cloud computing among the world's leading users of information technology, Japan comes out on top and the United States fourth, according to a report published this week by the Business Software Alliance ...
Conflicting laws undercut global cloud's promise, study warnsGCN.com
Mapping the Global Policy Environment for Cloud ComputingHuffington Post (blog)
Building a Flat Earth for the CloudBusinessCloud9
Chicago Tribune -InformationWeek
all 117 news articles »
2012-02-25 02:56:33 - Cloud Computing''s Hidden Export Regulation Risks - Corporate Counsel
Cloud Computing's Hidden Export Regulation Risks
Corporate Counsel
By using cloud-computing services, ranging from personal services like Gmail to large-scale enterprise data storage solutions. While cloud-based services have become a valuable tool for improving efficiency, outdated government regulation leaves cloud ...

2012-02-25 01:27:55 - Spotlight: Synology unveils 10-bay DS1812+ NAS - FierceCIO
Spotlight: Synology unveils 10-bay DS1812+ NAS
FierceCIO
Storage specialist Synology has unveiled an upgraded model in its SMB-centric NAS lineup. Designed for small business users, the new DS1812+ comes with 8 hard disk drive (HDD) bays. With an impressive read/write speeds of up to 202MB/s and 194MB/s ...
Synology Unveils 72TB Small Business Storage SolutionPC Magazine

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2012-02-24 22:56:48 - Clouds Reign Over New Apple, Microsoft Operating Systems - Internet Evolution

TechCrunch
Clouds Reign Over New Apple, Microsoft Operating Systems
Internet Evolution
The commercial version is expected by the end of the year. Despite their various differences, both operating systems consider cloud computing to be a core capability. Apple really wants users to adopt its enhanced cloud service, iCloud.
Is Cloud Computing Right for Your Company?Infoboom

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2012-02-24 22:34:44 - Conflicting laws undercut global cloud''s promise, study warns - GCN.com

Independent Online
Conflicting laws undercut global cloud's promise, study warns
GCN.com
By Rutrell Yasin A patchwork of conflicting laws and regulations threatens to undercut the full promise of the global cloud computing market, according to a Business Software Alliance study of 24 countries that account for 80 percent of the world's IT ...
Mapping the Global Policy Environment for Cloud ComputingHuffington Post (blog)
Building a Flat Earth for the CloudBusinessCloud9
Is Cloud Computing A Global Market Yet? NyetInformationWeek
Chicago Tribune -The Japan Times
all 117 news articles »
2012-02-24 22:13:53 - Cloud computing: Rural interest likely to make global impact - Hindu Business Line

CIOL
Cloud computing: Rural interest likely to make global impact
Hindu Business Line
One would expect a high amount of activity in cloud computing in the major cities, but Unisys has found that people in smaller towns and non-metros are fascinated and even have the capability to write white papers on the subject.
Government agencies shouldn't overlook Cloud approaches: Unisys outsourcing expertCFOworld
Unisys announces Cloud 20/20 contest winnersCIOL

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2012-02-24 22:08:45 - Dell buys AppAssure to boost cloud services - CBS News
Dell buys AppAssure to boost cloud services
CBS News
(AP) ROUND ROCK, Texas — Computer maker Dell Inc. said Friday it bought AppAssure, a company that specializes in remote data storage and computing, as part of Dell's strategy to press into the field of Internet-based systems known as cloud computing.
Dell acquires backup software providerAustin American-Statesman (blog)

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2012-02-24 21:53:31 - Cloud computing in 2012: An InfoWorld special report - Network World
Cloud computing in 2012: An InfoWorld special report
Network World
InfoWorld gives you the full scoop on the state of the cloud in 2012, including key trends in the cloud's technology and its job opportunities, as well as what you have to know about the cloud before developing for it. Find out how cloud computing will ...

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2012-02-24 21:33:38 - To hybrid cloud, or not to hybrid cloud? - ComputerworldUK

Data Center Knowledge
To hybrid cloud, or not to hybrid cloud?
ComputerworldUK
Hubspot - which provides software for businesses to coordinate their online marketing efforts - started with a private cloud for its front-end web hosting. Soon though, CIO Jim O'Neill realised he would need additional computing power for the company's ...
Marketing company moves to hybrid cloudCenterBeam
Planning for Success: Private Storage CloudsData Center Knowledge

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2012-02-24 21:31:33 - Cloud Security Summit Announced for 2012, Tackling Concept of Identity - Infoboom
Cloud Security Summit Announced for 2012, Tackling Concept of Identity
Infoboom
User identity is the next big issue in cloud computing safety according to security firm Ping Identity, which recently announced their 2012 Cloud Security Summit in Vail, Colorado. New cloud technology is quickly making legacy security programs that ...
Deprovisioning in the CloudInfosecurity Magazine (blog)

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2012-02-24 21:23:21 - Cloud Computing: Old Big Data Cozies Up with New Big Data - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Old Big Data Cozies Up with New Big Data
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Teradata, once famous for massaging huge classical databases so Wal-Mart, say, could stock just so many navy blue whatevers, has teamed up with Hortonworks, the months-old Yahoo-spun off open source Apache Hadoop supporter, so they can push ...

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2012-02-24 20:31:07 - Cetrom IT Awarded Second Gold Competency by Microsoft for Best-in-Class ... - EON: Enhanced Online News
Cetrom IT Awarded Second Gold Competency by Microsoft for Best-in-Class ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Cetrom Information Technology, Inc. (Cetrom IT), a leader in providing comprehensive Cloud computing solutions, announces its second gold competency in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program. Ranked among the less than one ...

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2012-02-24 20:07:06 - Data Dimension Makes Cloud Adoption Easier - NetworkComputing.com

GigaOm
Data Dimension Makes Cloud Adoption Easier
NetworkComputing.com
Dimension Data has announced a series of cloud services for both public and private clouds that are intended to make it easier for organizations to adopt cloud computing more quickly. The services perform functions associated with planning, design, ...
Dimension Data debuts global cloud services to accelerate adoption of cloud ...CTR
Keeping Your Cloud Computing Options OpenIT Business Edge (blog)
Dimension Data to provide cloud solutions to ac3Technology Spectator
PRWire -ARNnet -Data Center Knowledge
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2012-02-24 19:02:41 - SunGard: Cloud Concepts Are ''In Our DNA'' - Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge
SunGard: Cloud Concepts Are 'In Our DNA'
Data Center Knowledge
(Source: SunGard) In the battle for enterprise cloud computing customers, the field includes newer companies that have pioneered cloud technology, as well as established players with deep roots in enterprise IT. And then there are companies that seek ...
Business continuity briefs:Continuity Central (press release)

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2012-02-24 17:41:03 - Keynotes From Box, Amazon Web Services, Bromium, Eucalyptus And Straterra ... - Daily Markets
Keynotes From Box, Amazon Web Services, Bromium, Eucalyptus And Straterra ...
Daily Markets
Leading companies in cloud computing are slated to deliver keynotes, user case studies and hands-on tutorials at Seattle's newest and largest cloud computing conference. CloudFair 2012 Cloud Computing Conference and Expo will feature more than 40 ...

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2012-02-24 17:14:17 - Cloud computing poses questions for sensitive information in virtual world - Columbus Business First
Cloud computing poses questions for sensitive information in virtual world
Columbus Business First
The very term “cloud computing” doesn't inspire confidence about security, emphasizing the ephemeral nature of off-site data storage. “You can outsource the capability but can't outsource the responsibility for protecting your customers' information,” ...

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2012-02-24 17:01:07 - Your quick guide to a successful cloud architecture - InfoWorld
Your quick guide to a successful cloud architecture
InfoWorld (blog)
By David Linthicum | InfoWorld Technology vendors like to sell "guaranteed" success for building your own cloud computing service, whether public, private, or hybrid. Don't believe them. In my consulting work, I find the path to success is not that ...

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2012-02-24 16:09:02 - Hanford workers leap on the
Hanford workers leap on the (computing) cloud
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
"We've been working really hard to make sure the cloud is a secure network," said DOE spokesman Cameron Hardy. With cloud computing, information is no longer stored or processed on personal computers and users no longer require direct connections to ...

2012-02-24 15:25:32 - SunGard Availability Services Expands Cloud Services Into Canada - Bradenton Herald
SunGard Availability Services Expands Cloud Services Into Canada
Bradenton Herald
23, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ -- SunGard Availability Services has expanded its Cloud Services to Canada with the launch of its first Canadian-based cloud computing delivery centre. The new cloud centre will offer SunGard's Enterprise Cloud Services, ...

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2012-02-24 14:46:16 - BizCloud
BizCloud® Launches Cloud Computing Technology Placement and Recruiting ...
PR Web (press release)
BizCloud connects Cloud Computing Jobs to job seekers looking for the next cloud computing challenge. Biz Cloud Recruiting services offers a range of just in time professional services placement that meet a wide spectrum of cloud business and industry ...

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2012-02-24 08:57:46 - Synology DS3612xs and RS3412RPxs Announced, Updates to the XS Series - StorageReview.com

StorageReview.com
Synology DS3612xs and RS3412RPxs Announced, Updates to the XS Series
StorageReview.com
Synology has announced the latest products in its high-performance XS series, the DS3612xs and RS3412RPxs. Both models boast 100000 IOPS, have transfer rates over 1000 MB/s when equipped with optional Emulex or Intel 10GbE interface cards, ...

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2012-02-24 07:18:34 - Panda''s Cloud Antivirus Gets Boost from Windows Azure - eSecurity Planet

eSecurity Planet
Panda's Cloud Antivirus Gets Boost from Windows Azure
eSecurity Planet
By Pedro Hernandez | February 23, 2012 Panda Security and Microsoft have joined forces to provide antivirus as a service on Windows Azure, Microsoft's cloud computing platform. To kick off the collaboration, the pair is hosting a new version of the ...
Microsoft Corporation Working On Cloud Anti-VirusStocksandShares.TV

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2012-02-24 02:20:16 - Mapping the Global Policy Environment for Cloud Computing - Huffington Post

Independent Online
Mapping the Global Policy Environment for Cloud Computing
Huffington Post (blog)
Cloud computing is the fastest-growing and most exciting new sector in the software and computing industries. IDC estimates that by 2015 revenue from public IT cloud services will account for one out of every seven dollars spent on commercial software, ...
Is Cloud Computing A Global Market Yet? NyetInformationWeek
Japan leads world in cloud computing readiness: trade industryMainichi Daily News
Germany leads EU countries on cloud computingEUobserver.com
Fresh Business Thinking -Chicago Tribune
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2012-02-23 23:53:44 - CD, DVD or SD: what''s best for backups? - The Guardian

The Guardian (blog)
CD, DVD or SD: what's best for backups?
The Guardian (blog)
Most NAS servers can be used to stream media using UPnP (Universal Plug and Play), perhaps via a built-in TwonkyMedia Server. Some offer other features. For example, you can use a QNAP TS-412 Turbo NAS for remote access to files when you're away from ...

2012-02-23 22:43:13 - Arrow ECS Expands North American Cloud Security, Data Center Portfolio with ... - MarketWatch
Arrow ECS Expands North American Cloud Security, Data Center Portfolio with ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The Trend Micro security suite further enables our solution providers to support their customers' needs with proven, leading-edge enterprise-class solutions for building secure virtualized and cloud computing platforms. Through the agreement, Arrow ECS ...

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2012-02-23 22:40:13 - Is Cloud Computing Right for Your Company? - Infoboom
Is Cloud Computing Right for Your Company?
Infoboom
The race for the best cloud computing service is heating up. Last week Apple revealed details on the newest version of OS X, the Mountain Lion, which boasts a more integrated iCloud feature. Not to be outdone, Microsoft caused a stir with the ...

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2012-02-23 22:28:13 - Keeping Your Cloud Computing Options Open - IT Business Edge

GigaOm
Keeping Your Cloud Computing Options Open
IT Business Edge (blog)
By date: Just about everybody would agree that cloud computing is an IT journey, it's just no one is quite sure where that journey will take them. The lack of visibility has a lot of IT organizations opting to take a few baby steps towards cloud ...
Dimension Data debuts global cloud services to accelerate adoption of cloud ...CTR
Dimension Data Rolls Out Global Cloud ServicesData Center Knowledge
Dimension Data Announces Global Cloud ServicesBusiness Wire (press release)
TalkinCloud (blog) -GigaOm
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2012-02-23 21:55:01 - Dimension Data debuts global cloud services to accelerate adoption of cloud ... - CTR

GigaOm
Dimension Data debuts global cloud services to accelerate adoption of cloud ...
CTR
Dimension Data plc, an ICT services and solutions provider, unveiled Thursday a comprehensive range of cloud services aimed at making it easier for companies to accelerate their adoption of cloud computing. Available on a global basis, Dimension Data's ...
Dimension Data Rolls Out Global Cloud ServicesData Center Knowledge
Dimension Data Announces Global Cloud ServicesEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Dimension Data Launches Global Cloud Platform, ServicesTalkinCloud (blog)
GigaOm
all 9 news articles »
2012-02-23 21:20:59 - SafeGov.org Experts Question Whether Google Can Adequately Protect Government ... - MarketWatch
SafeGov.org Experts Question Whether Google Can Adequately Protect Government ...
MarketWatch (press release)
23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The safety and privacy of the information that government agencies entrust to cloud computing services is of paramount concern to experts at SafeGov.org. Recent incidents suggest that Google does not exercise ...

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2012-02-23 21:01:24 - Connectria''s Cloud Computing Ranks 2nd in North America & 4th Worldwide in ... - MarketWatch
Connectria's Cloud Computing Ranks 2nd in North America & 4th Worldwide in ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LOUIS, Feb 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Connectria Hosting, a global managed hosting provider, today announced that as of February 23, Connectria ranked an impressive 2nd in the North American market and 4th on a global basis in Cloud Computing ...

2012-02-23 20:35:20 - Symplified CEO to Present at America''s Growth Capital 8th Annual Information ... - MarketWatch
Symplified CEO to Present at America's Growth Capital 8th Annual Information ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Symplified addresses security requirements created by the wide scale adoption and convergence of cloud computing and mobile computing. The Symplified identity and access management (IAM) service solves access control, single sign-on, integration and ...

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2012-02-23 20:03:48 - Amazon Brings Price-Cutter Mentality To AWS - InformationWeek

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Amazon Brings Price-Cutter Mentality To AWS
InformationWeek
Now Amazon may be bringing its low-cost attitude to cloud computing, as seen in its Feb. 6 decision to lower prices on S3 cloud storage. A top Amazon cloud official, Adam Selipsky, VP of Amazon Web Services marketing, sales, and product management, ...
Amazon Broadens Its Computing ReachNew York Times (blog)
Cloud Computing: AWS Adds Simple Workflow Service to Its WaresSYS-CON Media (press release)
Amazon automates business processes with new cloud serviceInfoWorld
ITworld.com -ITWeb
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2012-02-23 17:18:38 - Six principles for effective cloud computing - Help Net Security

Help Net Security
Six principles for effective cloud computing
Help Net Security
The growing shift to cloud computing can deliver significant value—but most enterprises have little knowledge of the perils of transferring IT decision making away from technology specialists to business unit leaders.

2012-02-23 16:01:26 - Microsoft Expands Dublin Cloud Computing Hub - Data Center Knowledge

Irish Times
Microsoft Expands Dublin Cloud Computing Hub
Data Center Knowledge
Racks of servers housed inside the Microsoft data center in Dublin, Ireland, which is undergoing a major expansion. (Photo: Microsoft). Microsoft will add 13.2 megawatts of capacity to its data center in Dublin, Ireland, which powers its online ...
Microsoft to invest $130m in cloud expansionRTE.ie
Microsoft computing centre to open in DublinNewstalk 106-108 fm
Microsoft to expand Dublin data centreIrish Times
Irish Examiner -Siliconrepublic.com -SC Magazine Australia
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2012-02-23 15:27:53 - Conflicting regulations threaten global cloud computing market - Fresh Business Thinking

Zee News
Conflicting regulations threaten global cloud computing market
Fresh Business Thinking
But despite these countries' strong rankings, the current country-by-country patchwork of conflicting laws and regulations threatens to undercut the full promise of the global cloud computing market. “The true benefits of cloud computing come with ...
Germany leads EU countries on cloud computingEUobserver.com
Is Cloud Computing A Global Market Yet? NyetInformationWeek
Japan leads world in cloud computing readiness: trade industryMainichi Daily News
Economic Times -The Borneo Post
all 112 news articles »
2012-02-23 14:22:27 - Buffalo Technology TeraStation Pro Rackmount - PC Pro
Buffalo Technology TeraStation Pro Rackmount
PC Pro
The WebShare feature is similar to Qnap's MyCloudNAS. Selected shares can be made available securely over the internet to remote users, and the free Buffalo NAS hosted service handles host name registration and DDNS mapping.

2012-02-23 14:13:54 - Germany leads EU countries on cloud computing - EUobserver.com

Independent Online
Germany leads EU countries on cloud computing
EUobserver.com
By Benjamin Fox BRUSSELS - Five EU countries rank among the world's top ten for policies that promote cloud computing, according to a study published on Wednesday (22 February) by the Business Software Alliance (BSA), an ICT body representing Microsoft ...
Is Cloud Computing A Global Market Yet? NyetInformationWeek
Japan leads world in cloud computing readiness: trade industryMainichi Daily News
US cloud computing report slams Brazil, India, ChinaEconomic Times
The Borneo Post -IndustryWeek
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2012-02-23 06:41:06 - Public Cloud vs. Private Cloud: How About a Hybrid? - PCWorld
Public Cloud vs. Private Cloud: How About a Hybrid?
PCWorld
Hubspot - which provides software for businesses to coordinate their online marketing efforts - started with a private cloud for its front-end web hosting. Soon though, CIO Jim O'Neill realized he would need additional computing power for the company's ...

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2012-02-23 04:52:07 - Cloud Computing Is the Future of IT: How to Convince Your Boss - eWeek

eWeek
Cloud Computing Is the Future of IT: How to Convince Your Boss
eWeek
18, eWEEK published a slide show entitled "Cloud Computing: Don't Build Your Own Private Cloud in 2012: 10 Reasons Why." Talk about a lightning rod for comment: Passionate opinions pro and con came fast and furious via email.

2012-02-23 04:17:01 - Is Cloud Computing A Global Market Yet? Nyet - InformationWeek

IBNLive.com
Is Cloud Computing A Global Market Yet? Nyet
InformationWeek
By Charles Babcock InformationWeek Some European and fast-growing developing countries such as Brazil and China fear the US will run away with the emerging cloud computing market. As a result, they have erected barriers to data moving across their ...
Rules 'Threaten Cloud Computing Growth'IndustryWeek
US cloud computing report slams Brazil, India, ChinaEconomic Times
Rules patchwork threatens Cloud computingComputerworld Australia
Financial Times (blog)
all 108 news articles »
2012-02-23 04:16:52 - ''Interest in cloud computing growing'' - Gulf Times

MicrosoftFeed
'Interest in cloud computing growing'
Gulf Times
As part of the event, Microsoft also focused on its range of cloud computing solutions with showcases on the benefits that Microsoft Office 365, Windows Azure and Windows bring to businesses and consumers. The survey findings indicate a growing ...
Private Cloud Tops Future Focus For Qatar's IT Professionals at Qatar Open DoorMicrosoftFeed

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2012-02-23 03:04:37 - Clare Computer Solutions to Hold Seminar Series on Cloud Computing for Business - MarketWatch
Clare Computer Solutions to Hold Seminar Series on Cloud Computing for Business
MarketWatch (press release)
22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Clare Computer Solutions, a San Francisco Bay Area IT service provider, headquartered in San Ramon, California is announcing a series of seminars for businesses on the subject of Cloud Computing.

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2012-02-23 02:39:23 - Rules ''Threaten Cloud Computing Growth'' - IndustryWeek

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Rules 'Threaten Cloud Computing Growth'
IndustryWeek
Agence France-Presse A global patchwork of conflicting laws and regulations could hobble the growth of the cloud computing market, according to study from the Business Software Alliance (BSA) released on Feb. 22. The study urged governments to move to ...
US cloud computing report slams Brazil, India, ChinaEconomic Times
Rules patchwork threatens Cloud computingComputerworld Australia
Can Cloud Computing Open Up New Opportunities?SYS-CON Media (press release)
Financial Times (blog)
all 105 news articles »
2012-02-23 01:35:12 - Synology DS1812+ NAS server: More TBs than you can count with your digits - CNET

We Got Served
Synology DS1812+ NAS server: More TBs than you can count with your digits
CNET
by Dong Ngo February 22, 2012 8:31 AM PST Follow @riceandstirfry Synology announces the availability of its sub-$1000 DS1812+ NAS server that's capable of offering up to 32TB of storage space. The new eight-bay DS1812+ NAS server from Synology.
Synology Unveils 72TB Small Business Storage SolutionPC Magazine
Synology® Announces Its First Native Eight-Bay DiskStation, the DS1812+Bradenton Herald
Synology® Launches 2012 XS Series NAS Servers & Introduces First 8-bay ...HEXUS
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2012-02-23 01:33:12 - Synology Unveils 72TB Small Business Storage Solution - PC Magazine

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Synology Unveils 72TB Small Business Storage Solution
PC Magazine
By Samara Lynn Synology just unveiled an impressive Network-Attached Storage (NAS) device that's tailored specifically for small- and medium-sized businesses. The DiskStation DS1812+ is the company's first native, eight-bay NAS, and can scale out to 18 ...
Synology Debuts First 8 Bay NAS Server, the DiskStation DS-1812+We Got Served

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2012-02-23 01:23:42 - US cloud computing report slams Brazil, India, China - Economic Times

AFP
US cloud computing report slams Brazil, India, China
Economic Times
WASHINGTON: A US software industry report on Wednesday chided Brazil, China and India for policies it said threatened the future of cloud computing, but also took aim at developed countries such as Germany that did well on its inaugural scorecard.
Global Patchwork of Conflicting Laws and Regulations Threatens Fast-Growing ...Bradenton Herald
EMs: not following the cloudFinancial Times (blog)
Rules patchwork 'threatens cloud computing growth'AFP
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2012-02-23 01:14:18 - Onit Joins Legal Cloud Computing Association
Onit Joins Legal Cloud Computing Association (LCCA)
MarketWatch (press release)
HOUSTON, TX, Feb 22, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Onit, a leading provider of business productivity and process management apps, today announced it has joined the Legal Cloud Computing Association (LCCA), a consortium of leading cloud computing ...

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2012-02-22 23:37:43 - Cloud Council of 7, Non-profit Organization of Cloud Computing and IT Leaders ... - Sacramento Bee
Cloud Council of 7, Non-profit Organization of Cloud Computing and IT Leaders ...
Sacramento Bee
The organization, formed to benefit users of Cloud technology, is open to IT executives, enterprise end-users, and technology and service providers of Cloud technologies, services and products. "Many experts say Cloud computing is the number one ...
Interact with HP experts on latest cloud-enablement strategiesIT-Director.com
Cloud Computing and Economics - The Agency CIO's DilemmagovWin (blog)
Cloud Computing Enables CIOs To Spend More Time On Strategy, Innovation: ReportBernama

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2012-02-22 22:43:48 - 6 Shining Examples of Cloud Computing in Action - Forbes

Forbes
6 Shining Examples of Cloud Computing in Action
Forbes
Cloud computing means more than simply saving on IT implementation costs. Cloud offers enormous opportunity for new innovation, and even disruption of entire industries. Voices from the cloud: Apple's Siri uses cloud to do its thing.
ISACA Issues Six Principles for Effective Cloud ComputingMarketWatch (press release)
Cloud Computing Is Still In Its AdolescenceWall Street & Technology
IEEE Identifies Continued Obstacles Toward the Global Adoption of Cloud ComputingVirtual-Strategy Magazine
Dubai Chronicle -Virtualization Review (blog)
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2012-02-22 22:41:55 - Cloud Computing: Microsoft Complains to EC about MMI - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud Computing: Microsoft Complains to EC about MMI
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Microsoft Wednesday said that it has filed an antitrust complaint against Motorola Mobility with the European Commission. Apple did the same thing late last week. They're both objecting to MMI's use of standards-essential Wi-Fi and video patents in ...

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2012-02-22 21:51:31 - SAP unveils SuccessFactors cloud computing roadmap as it squares up to Oracle - V3.co.uk

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SAP unveils SuccessFactors cloud computing roadmap as it squares up to Oracle
V3.co.uk
by Dan Worth SAP has unveiled the roadmap for its human capital management (HCM) services that will integrate with the cloud-based tools it acquired with its $3.4bn purchase of SuccessFactors late last year. Chief among these developments is SAP's ...
SAP: Plans For SuccessFactors HR Applications Are SetCRN

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2012-02-22 21:03:55 - Venyu to Host Live Session on Cloud Computing ROI - MarketWatch
Venyu to Host Live Session on Cloud Computing ROI
MarketWatch (press release)
The live session will demonstrate how businesses can maximize investment in a cloud-based virtualization platform to lower infrastructure expenses and streamline efficiencies. The program will cover: -- What cloud computing can mean to your business; ...

2012-02-22 20:14:35 - Analysis of the U.S. Department of Defense Cloud Computing Market - Sacramento Bee
Analysis of the U.S. Department of Defense Cloud Computing Market
Sacramento Bee
Cloud computing is defined by DoD as a scalable IT infrastructure network that is provided as a service to multiple users to support sharing, storing, processing, and transporting information on demand. This study indicates which aspects of cloud ...

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2012-02-22 20:13:35 - Amazon Broadens Its Computing Reach - New York Times

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Amazon Broadens Its Computing Reach
New York Times (blog)
... the company's computing-for-hire division, announced new products on Tuesday that make it easier to run workflow-based applications, both on Amazon's computers and on corporate machines that are connected to Amazon's giant computing cloud.
Amazon Web Services Launches Amazon Simple Workflow ServiceDABCC.com

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2012-02-22 20:04:18 - Siemens Healthcare Unveils Two Cloud-based Solutions to Optimize Image ... - MarketWatch
Siemens Healthcare Unveils Two Cloud-based Solutions to Optimize Image ...
MarketWatch (press release)
22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Today, Siemens Healthcare (NYSE:SI) , has announced two new solutions for image management and radiology workflow that will be hosted from the Siemens Healthcare Cloud Computing Center (HCCC), in Malvern, Pa.

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2012-02-22 20:04:17 - IEEE Identifies Continued Obstacles Toward the Global Adoption of Cloud Computing - MarketWatch
IEEE Identifies Continued Obstacles Toward the Global Adoption of Cloud Computing
MarketWatch (press release)
22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Members of IEEE - the world's largest technical professional association - are working around the globe to deliver on the promise of cloud computing by helping enterprises of all sizes address the barriers that can ...

2012-02-22 17:30:23 - Analysis of the US Department of Defense Cloud Computing Market - MarketWatch
Analysis of the US Department of Defense Cloud Computing Market
MarketWatch (press release)
Cloud computing is defined by DoD as a scalable IT infrastructure network that is provided as a service to multiple users to support sharing, storing, processing, and transporting information on demand. This study indicates which aspects of cloud ...

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2012-02-22 14:30:45 - Interact with HP experts on latest cloud-enablement strategies - IT-Director.com
Interact with HP experts on latest cloud-enablement strategies
IT-Director.com
Cloud computing trends are now driving the need for a different approach to data center transformation. The disruptions caused by the slack economy, data explosion and Big Data analysis, mobile computing, and social interactions are having a profound ...
Cloud Computing and Economics - The Agency CIO's DilemmagovWin (blog)
Cloud Computing Enables CIOs To Spend More Time On Strategy, Innovation: ReportBernama
Agencies need new model for 'just-in-time IT,' federal CIOs sayGCN.com

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2012-02-22 14:30:25 - Rules patchwork ''threatens cloud computing growth'' - Straits Times

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Rules patchwork 'threatens cloud computing growth'
Straits Times
SINGAPORE (AFP) - A global patchwork of conflicting laws and regulations could hobble the growth of the cloud computing market, a study released on Wednesday said. The study, commissioned by the Business Software Alliance (BSA), urged governments to ...
Fast growing cloud computing market under threat: BSASin Chew Jit Poh
Global Patchwork of Conflicting Laws and Regulations Threatens Fast-Growing ...MarketWatch (press release)
BSA: APAC not cloud-ready yetZDNet Asia

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2012-02-22 14:21:29 - HCS Business Solutions - Waterford Today
HCS Business Solutions
Waterford Today
Attending the HCS Business Solution Cloud Computing Seminar, from left, Oisín Harrington, Microsoft; Michael Garland, Waterford Chamber of Commerce; Siobhan Spillane, HCS Business Solutions, and Neil Phelan, HCS Business Solutions.
Clare Computer Solutions to Hold Seminar Series on Cloud Computing for BusinessMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-22 11:57:34 - Cloud computing report slams Brazil, India, China - Baltimore Sun
Cloud computing report slams Brazil, India, China
Baltimore Sun
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A US software industry report on Wednesday chided Brazil, China and India for policies it said threatened the future of cloud computing, but also took aim at developed countries such as Germany that did well on its inaugural ...

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2012-02-22 11:02:37 - Global Patchwork of Conflicting Laws and Regulations Threatens Fast-Growing ... - MarketWatch
Global Patchwork of Conflicting Laws and Regulations Threatens Fast-Growing ...
MarketWatch (press release)
22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Japan first, US fourth among 24 countries in new policy ranking A patchwork of conflicting laws and regulations threatens to undercut the full promise of the global cloud computing market, the Business Software ...

2012-02-22 09:41:03 - How No Amount of Cloud Computing Will Kill off Local Music Storage - Gizmodo
How No Amount of Cloud Computing Will Kill off Local Music Storage
Gizmodo
It's true, what they say: Our digital lives are moving to the cloud. Whenever we fire up Facebook instead of a local email client, we're taking part in the shift from locally-run software to the networked app world. However, some fairly major parts of ...

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2012-02-22 05:51:16 - Connecting new cloud computing infrastructure - CenterBeam
Connecting new cloud computing infrastructure
CenterBeam
New cloud innovations will lead to major changes in the the computing world, which will require updated regulations, policies and protocols. To come up with collaborative ways to address the evolution of the cloud, a panel will meet at the Ethernet ...
Connecting the Next Big Wave of Cloud Computing InfrastructureEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

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2012-02-22 02:26:41 - QNAP TS-879 Pro 10GbE Review - StorageReview.com

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QNAP TS-879 Pro 10GbE Review
StorageReview.com
The QNAP TS-879 Pro is QNAP's latest entry in the SMB NAS space. The TS-879 Pro is an eight-bay unit that is designed to be used for backups, file sharing, mass storage and the like. While certainly tageted at the SMB, QNAP has loaded the TS-879 Pro ...

2012-02-22 02:22:05 - Best''s Review Releases White Paper on New Developments in Cloud Computing for ... - MarketWatch
Best's Review Releases White Paper on New Developments in Cloud Computing for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
OLDWICK, NJ, Feb 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Best's Review magazine has released a new interactive white paper outlining developments in cloud computing and the state of security, reliability and access with a special focus on developing an effective ...

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2012-02-22 00:51:41 - Cloud Computing Is Still In Its Adolescence - InformationWeek
Cloud Computing Is Still In Its Adolescence
InformationWeek
For the past five years as part of our annual cloud survey, InformationWeek Reports has asked a simple question: What are your company's plans for cloud computing? The response we watch most closely is: We're receiving services today from a cloud ...

2012-02-22 00:39:26 - Interact with HP experts on latest cloud-enablement strategies at Feb. 29 ... - ZDNet
Interact with HP experts on latest cloud-enablement strategies at Feb. 29 ...
ZDNet (blog)
This need to react quickly is also prompting the business side of the organization to exploit cloud computing – with or without IT's consent. Forrester Research reports that business groups are adopting cloud 2.5 times faster than the typical ...
Cloud Computing Enables CIOs To Spend More Time On Strategy, Innovation: ReportBernama
Agencies need new model for 'just-in-time IT,' federal CIOs sayGCN.com

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2012-02-21 23:50:06 - Interview: How New Startup Nicira Could Change the Future of Networking - WebProNews
Interview: How New Startup Nicira Could Change the Future of Networking
WebProNews
By Abby Johnson · 13 hours ago · Leave a Comment Cloud computing is a topic that we've heard more and more about in recent years. The concept is truly incredible and has given businesses much more flexibility as well as a means for saving money.

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2012-02-21 23:34:25 - Oracle''s Clouded Future in Cloud Computing - Barron''s
Oracle's Clouded Future in Cloud Computing
Barron''s
21, 2012) We think the accelerating adoption of cloud computing by major enterprises may be challenging Oracle (ticker: ORCL) in two ways: first by reducing sales of its perpetual applications and second by reducing the pull-through of database and ...

2012-02-21 23:31:22 - Synology Updates Its High-Performance XS Series, Launches the DS3612xs and ... - Sacramento Bee
Synology Updates Its High-Performance XS Series, Launches the DS3612xs and ...
Sacramento Bee
Founded in April of 2000, Synology Inc. is a leader in next-generation Network Attached Storage (NAS) servers for the home and small- to medium-sized business markets. Specializing in both hardware and software for network attached storage devices, ...

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2012-02-21 23:08:48 - Secure Healthcare Cloud Computing and Storage Solutions Showcased at HIMSS ... - MarketWatch
Secure Healthcare Cloud Computing and Storage Solutions Showcased at HIMSS ...
MarketWatch (press release)
ATLANTA, Feb 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Global Net Access (GNAX) Health, a leading healthcare technology infrastructure and application delivery service provider, will present its cloud computing, Archive and VNA solutions at HIMSS12 Annual Conference ...
Wyse to Demonstrate Innovative Cloud Client Computing Solutions for the ...Broadcast Newsroom

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2012-02-21 22:10:48 - Microsoft turns SkyDrive into cloud computing storage tool for Windows 8 - V3.co.uk

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Microsoft turns SkyDrive into cloud computing storage tool for Windows 8
V3.co.uk
by Daniel Robinson Microsoft has detailed plans to integrate its SkyDrive cloud storage service more closely with Windows 8, a move that will enable users to seamlessly access files on any computer and use SkyDrive as a remote access service to fetch ...
SkyDrive Windows 8 App & Desktop Sync Together Aim To Be "World's Hard Drive".CrazyEngineers VoiCE

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2012-02-21 21:17:15 - Leading Cloud Computing Services Company Etherios Hires Tucker MacLean to Lead ... - MarketWatch
Leading Cloud Computing Services Company Etherios Hires Tucker MacLean to Lead ...
MarketWatch (press release)
CHICAGO, Feb 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Etherios, a leading cloud computing services company, today announced the appointment of salesforce.com veteran and former leader of that company's nonprofit programs, Tucker MacLean, as its new Nonprofit and ...

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2012-02-21 21:14:28 - Cloud Services Go Mobile - Channel Partners
Cloud Services Go Mobile
Channel Partners
Increasingly, that means mobilizing cloud services. Mobile cloud computing means data storage and processing are done on a cloud platform, rather than on mobile devices. True mobile cloud services are device and OS neutral. An Internet connection still ...
Top 5 Distributors for Cloud EnablementChannelnomics
In Radio, Outlook for Cloud Is UnclearRadio World

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2012-02-21 21:11:00 - Cloud Computing: Gartner Tracks Rapid Migration to SaaS-based BI, but Security ... - Formtek Blog
Cloud Computing: Gartner Tracks Rapid Migration to SaaS-based BI, but Security ...
Formtek Blog (blog)
These include: Time to value: The cloud is able to better meet business demands by enabling deployments that are significantly faster and more more flexible than what is possible with traditional on-premise computing. Cost concerns: The SaaS pricing ...

2012-02-21 21:04:50 - vCider Creates Mixed Virtual Private Clouds - ReadWriteWeb
vCider Creates Mixed Virtual Private Clouds
ReadWriteWeb
By David Strom / February 21, 2012 7:03 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 ...
vCider 2.0 With Cloud Cloaking Creates Secure Virtual Private Clouds Across ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-21 20:04:41 - NetSuite Announces SuiteWorld 2012 - MarketWatch
NetSuite Announces SuiteWorld 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
These organizations are capitalizing on the transformative power of cloud computing to run their businesses more efficiently and cost-effectively and to gain the agility and flexibility they need to expand and grow their business, without the upfront ...

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2012-02-21 19:06:33 - vCider 2.0 With Cloud Cloaking Creates Secure Virtual Private Clouds Across ... - MarketWatch
vCider 2.0 With Cloud Cloaking Creates Secure Virtual Private Clouds Across ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... a provider of on-demand virtual cloud networking solutions, today announced the availability of version 2.0 of its Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) service, which enables cloud-computing users to build secure virtual private clouds that span multiple ...

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2012-02-21 19:05:40 - New Release of Unisys Secure Cloud Computing Solution Gives Clients Better ... - MarketWatch
New Release of Unisys Secure Cloud Computing Solution Gives Clients Better ...
MarketWatch (press release)
With Unisys Secure Private Cloud Solution, organizations can finally get their arms around all of their cloud investments so that they can realize the benefits in responsiveness and cost savings that cloud computing offers." The Unisys Secure Private ...

2012-02-21 19:02:56 - Wyse to Demonstrate Innovative Cloud Client Computing Solutions for the ... - MarketWatch
Wyse to Demonstrate Innovative Cloud Client Computing Solutions for the ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN JOSE, CA, Feb 21, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, today announced that Wyse will be exhibiting and demonstrating at the Healthcare Information and Management System Society (HIMSS) 2012 ...

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2012-02-21 18:31:03 - Daily Report: Taser''s Next Police Weapon Is the Cloud - New York Times

New York Times (blog)
Daily Report: Taser's Next Police Weapon Is the Cloud
New York Times (blog)
By THE NEW YORK TIMES | February 21, 2012, 7:30 am Cloud computing is becoming popular in business and industry because it can cut costs and simplify information technology maintenance. There is no reason law enforcement agencies couldn't benefit too, ...
Taser's latest police weapon: a tiny camera and a cloudWorcester Telegram

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2012-02-21 18:04:43 - Equation Technologies Certifies Additional Staff on Intacct as Part of ... - MarketWatch
Equation Technologies Certifies Additional Staff on Intacct as Part of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"We are increasingly being asked by our clients about the benefits of cloud-based accounting software," said Equation Technologies' president, Pat Wade. "With Intacct, we are able to offer the ease and convenience of cloud computing; ...

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2012-02-21 15:25:14 - Cloud Computing Enables CIOs To Spend More Time On Strategy, Innovation: Report - Bernama
Cloud Computing Enables CIOs To Spend More Time On Strategy, Innovation: Report
Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 (Bernama) -- Cloud computing has enabled Malaysian Chief Information Officers (CIOs) to spend more time on business strategy and innovation, according to a global report released by CA Technologies Tuesday.

2012-02-21 14:09:31 - Synology DiskStation DS1812+ Eight Bay NAS Released - StorageReview.com
Synology DiskStation DS1812+ Eight Bay NAS Released
StorageReview.com
Synology has relesaed the DS1812+, their first eight-bay DiskStation. The freestanding NAS supports up to 32TB of storage natively with 4TB hard drives, along with up to another 40TB using two five-bay DX510 expansion units. While designed for the SMB ...

2012-02-21 11:50:00 - Zumum Awarded a Governement Framework Agreement for the Provision of G-Cloud ... - PR Urgent
Zumum Awarded a Governement Framework Agreement for the Provision of G-Cloud ...
PR Urgent (press release)
Zumum Awarded a Governement Framework Agreement for the Provision of G-Cloud Services, to help implement Google Apps in the UK Public Sector. To help the increase in adoption of Cloud Computing technologies in the UK Public Sector the UK Government has ...

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2012-02-21 06:38:37 - Cloud Computing: More Secure And More Expensive - Lifehacker Australia
Cloud Computing: More Secure And More Expensive
Lifehacker Australia
The upside of cloud computing is usually said to be reduced costs and administrative hassle; the downside is a perception of increased risk and lack of control. Yet experts say both those perceptions can be downright wrong most of the time.

2012-02-21 05:37:50 - Down to earth guides for cloud computing - PS News
Down to earth guides for cloud computing
PS News
The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) has produced a series of Better Practice Guides for Australian Public Service Agencies looking to use cloud-based computing and IT services. AGIMO blogger, Glenn Archer said finalised ...

2012-02-21 03:51:12 - Casino Cloud Built by Gaming Firm - PCWorld
Casino Cloud Built by Gaming Firm
PCWorld
By Antony Savvas, computerworlduk.com A casino-specific cloud has been built in the US, in a further sign of the trend towards industry-tailored software as a service solutions. International Game Technology (IGT) is using the AppLogic cloud computing ...
Gambling on a Cloudy FutureTechnorati

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2012-02-21 01:58:37 - Connecticut Business Leaders Congregate to Discuss Cloud Services - Bradenton Herald
Connecticut Business Leaders Congregate to Discuss Cloud Services
Bradenton Herald
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On March 1st, five panelists representing various business sectors will gather to lead a discussion on how cloud computing services are affecting businesses, both operationally and strategically. Hosted by Walker Systems ...

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2012-02-21 00:58:48 - Contracting 101: Deploying Cloud Services - govWin

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Contracting 101: Deploying Cloud Services
govWin (blog)
Rather than a new technology in itself, cloud computing is a new business model wrapped around new technologies -- such as server virtualization -- that take advantage of economies of scale to reduce the cost of using IT resources.
Francis Maude leads all-star speaker line-up at the Cloud Computing World ...IT News Online
A Private Cloud Delivers IT as a ServiceSYS-CON Media (press release)
Making The Leap From Public To Hybrid Cloud ComputingCloudTweaks News

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2012-02-21 00:33:16 - Linking the Cloud to Continuous Monitoring - GovInfoSecurity.com

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Linking the Cloud to Continuous Monitoring
GovInfoSecurity.com
Credit Eligible NIST information risk management evangelist Ron Ross sees continuous monitoring playing a vital role in securing cloud computing. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program known as FedRAMP [see Feds Explain How FedRAMP Will ...
CloudGov 2012 Highlights Government Cloud InitiativesSYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)

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2012-02-21 00:05:31 - CoSentry building $30M data center in Lenexa - Kansas City Star
CoSentry building $30M data center in Lenexa
Kansas City Star
CoSentry describes itself as a since source provider of data center, cloud computing and managed technical services in the release announcing the project. The firm already has a smaller data center in Kansas City. The new Lenexa facility will be a ...
CoSentry and JE Dunn Partner to Build State-of-the-Art Data CenterSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)

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2012-02-20 23:53:56 - Dell Cloud-Based Medical Archive to Simplify Image Management/Sharing for Siemens - Daily Disruption
Dell Cloud-Based Medical Archive to Simplify Image Management/Sharing for Siemens
Daily Disruption
In addition, the Dell Cloud Clinical Archive will provide redundant archiving support for Siemens Healthcare Cloud Computing Center. The two companies will collaboratively market the joint solution. “Imaging departments face significant cost pressures ...
Dell Solutions Help Hospitals Manage Proliferation of Data, Mobile DevicesMarketWatch (press release)
Dell And Siemens Create Storage Cloud For Medical ImagesTechWeekEurope UK

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2012-02-20 23:52:00 - Research and Markets: How Western European Telcos Meet the Cloud Computing ... - Bradenton Herald
Research and Markets: How Western European Telcos Meet the Cloud Computing ...
Bradenton Herald
As enterprises demand a single point of contact for all technology needs and expect integration to be seamless, a coherent cloud computing strategy is becoming a prerequisite for operators' further growth in the business segment, according to a new ...

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2012-02-20 22:42:01 - Cloud security is all about visibility and control - ComputerworldUK

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Cloud security is all about visibility and control
ComputerworldUK
By Thor Olavsrud | CIO US | Published 16:21, 20 February 12 It's an oft-repeated mantra: Organisations engaged in or investigating cloud computing in any of its many flavours are concerned about security. In fact, concerns about security, data privacy ...
Cloud-Computing Risks: Due Diligence And InsuranceMetropolitan Corporate Counsel
Some Recent Cloud Computing Acquisitions – ICloudTweaks News

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2012-02-20 22:04:47 - How Setting the Cloud Free Could Change the Internet Forever - Mashable
How Setting the Cloud Free Could Change the Internet Forever
Mashable
In reality, however, cloud computing is very much tethered to the physical world, through football-field-sized warehouses of connected servers that enable it. A computing job, though it can be accessed from anywhere in the world, can't be easily moved ...

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2012-02-20 22:03:58 - Icelandic Steam, French Bidding Wars: Europe and Cloud Computing in Early 2012 - CloudTweaks News

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Icelandic Steam, French Bidding Wars: Europe and Cloud Computing in Early 2012
CloudTweaks News
putting cash where its proverbial mouth is regarding the presence of cloud computing throughout the EU. At Switzerland's World Economic Forum, Digital Agenda Commissioner Neelie Kroes announced that Europe is ready to pledge 10 million euro to a ...
How Western European Telcos Meet the Cloud Computing Needs of EnterprisesTelecom Reseller (press release)
Research and Markets: How Western European Telcos Meet the Cloud Computing ...Business Wire (press release)

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2012-02-20 22:03:54 - Rackspace, AT&T Among Players in Cloud Computing - Cabot Wealth Advisory

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Rackspace, AT&T Among Players in Cloud Computing
Cabot Wealth Advisory
The growing cloud-computing services field is becoming packed with companies both new and old, including Rackspace (RAX) and AT&T (T), Investor's Business Daily reported. AT&T hopes to acquire cloud-services customers by playing to its strong suit of ...
Rackspace Eyes Government G-Cloud ContractsEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
A Private Cloud Delivers IT as a ServiceSYS-CON Media (press release)
Platform as a Service ready to rock the middleware market: GartnerZDNet (blog)
Lexology (registration)
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2012-02-20 21:27:16 - Governments Warming up to Cloud Computing - Infoboom
Governments Warming up to Cloud Computing
Infoboom
In 2011, the TechAmerica Foundation put together a group of experts in the hopes of establishing guidance for local and state governments to adopt cloud computing. The vision was to help use the cloud to increase collaboration and effectiveness while ...

2012-02-20 21:04:16 - ClearDATA Provides HIPAA-Compliant Healthcare Cloud Hosting Services with HP - San Francisco Chronicle
ClearDATA Provides HIPAA-Compliant Healthcare Cloud Hosting Services with HP
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
ClearDATA Networks, Inc., the fastest-growing provider of cloud computing services for the healthcare industry, today announced it is offering HIPAA-compliant cloud hosting services with HP. ClearDATA will provide specialized healthcare-as-a-service ...

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2012-02-20 20:16:49 - Government promises savings from CloudStore cloud computing - Telegraph.co.uk

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Government promises savings from CloudStore cloud computing
Telegraph.co.uk
The Government's new cloud computing service CloudStore has been introduced with promises it will allow public sector bodies to buy software and infrastructure more quickly, cheaply and with greater transparency. By Christopher Williams, Technology ...
Government launches G-Cloud store with 257 cloud computing suppliersV3.co.uk
CloudStore opened by governmentThe Guardian
Redstone included in cloud computing initiativeStock Market Wire
MarketWatch (press release) -CIO UK
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2012-02-20 20:14:59 - Some Recent Cloud Computing Acquisitions – I - CloudTweaks News

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Some Recent Cloud Computing Acquisitions – I
CloudTweaks News
This is the second in a continuing series on cloud computing acquisitions. You can read the first one in the series here: Some Recent Cloud Computing Acquisitions. This article covers two recent acquisitions. IBM seems to be on an acquisition spree as ...

2012-02-20 20:04:53 - 2X Software Wins the TMCnet Cloud Computing Excellence Award for 2X ... - MarketWatch
2X Software Wins the TMCnet Cloud Computing Excellence Award for 2X ...
MarketWatch (press release)
DALLAS, February 20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- 2X Software, global leader in virtual desktop and application delivery solutions, today announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named 2X Software as a 2011 Cloud Computing ...

2012-02-20 19:06:24 - Francis Maude leads all-star speaker line-up at the Cloud Computing World ... - IT News Online

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Francis Maude leads all-star speaker line-up at the Cloud Computing World ...
IT News Online
20/02/2012 Minister for the Cabinet Office and the UK Government's leading voice on cloud computing, Francis Maude, will be one of over 150 expert speakers presenting at this year's Cloud Computing World Forum 2012 (http://www.cloudwf.com/) on 12 and ...
Making The Leap From Public To Hybrid Cloud ComputingCloudTweaks News

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2012-02-20 19:04:24 - Cloud and mobile computing moves ever more swiftly - The Australian
Cloud and mobile computing moves ever more swiftly
The Australian
THE torrid pace of cloud and mobile computing will accelerate this year according to many of those interviewed for the second instalment of Predictions 2012. As cloud becomes ever more widespread, we will need third-party ratings agencies to keep cloud ...

2012-02-20 19:03:13 - DynamicOps to be Featured Speaker at Consumerization of IT Summit - MarketWatch
DynamicOps to be Featured Speaker at Consumerization of IT Summit
MarketWatch (press release)
Leslie Muller, Founder and CTO of DynamicOps, will deliver the keynote session, "Cloud Computing: The Key to Embracing Consumerization of IT." "As more employees bring their own devices to work, the pressure put on IT processes and systems is growing ...

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2012-02-20 19:01:06 - Connecting the Next Big Wave of Cloud Computing Infrastructure - MarketWatch
Connecting the Next Big Wave of Cloud Computing Infrastructure
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb 20, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ethernet Technology Summit 2012 -- Aquantia, the leading developer of High Speed Ethernet connectivity solutions for cloud computing and large scale data center deployments, announced today it will be ...

2012-02-20 18:09:45 - Government launches G-Cloud store with 257 cloud computing suppliers - V3.co.uk

V3.co.uk
Government launches G-Cloud store with 257 cloud computing suppliers
V3.co.uk
by Rosalie Marshall The first iteration of the G-Cloud store is now up and running with 257 suppliers offering the public sector around 1700 cloud computing services for year-long contracts. The G-Cloud initiative, dubbed CloudStore, aims to bring a ...
CloudStore opened by governmentThe Guardian
Redstone included in cloud computing initiativeStock Market Wire
Rackspace Eyes Government G-Cloud ContractsMarketWatch (press release)
CIO UK -BusinessCloud9 -Response Source (press release)
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2012-02-20 17:58:48 - HP to boost cloud investment - ITWeb

ITWeb
HP to boost cloud investment
ITWeb
By Alex Kayle, Senior portals journalist Cloud computing is a big opportunity for HP and is core to its strategy, says the company's Frank van Rees. Over the next two to five years, 80% of enterprises in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) will move ...

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2012-02-20 16:40:46 - CloudStore opened by government - The Guardian

The Guardian
CloudStore opened by government
The Guardian
The Government Procurement Service has opened its long awaited channel for the public sector to obtain cloud computing services on a 'pay as you go' basis. It has been named CloudStore rather than the Government Application Store, the name under which ...
Redstone included in cloud computing initiativeStock Market Wire
G-Cloud open for businessCIO UK
Government announces that CloudStore is open for businessCloud Pro
MarketWatch (press release) -CRN - UK -BusinessCloud9
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2012-02-20 15:50:25 - Skyscape Cloud Services awarded G-Cloud Framework Agreement - IT News Online

SourceWire (press release)
Skyscape Cloud Services awarded G-Cloud Framework Agreement
IT News Online
London - February 20th 2012 - Skyscape Cloud Services Limited, the easy to adopt, easy to use and easy to leave assured Cloud Services Company, today announced that it has been awarded the G-Cloud Framework from the Government Procurement Service, ...
Insight successful on all four fronts as Government reopens G-Cloud frameworkResponse Source (press release)
Leading IT optimisation consultancy Intergence, announced as specialist cloud ...SourceWire (press release)
Rackspace Eyes Government G-Cloud ContractsMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-20 15:03:24 - Rackspace Eyes Government G-Cloud Contracts - MarketWatch
Rackspace Eyes Government G-Cloud Contracts
MarketWatch (press release)
LONDON, Feb 20, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rackspace(R) Hosting (NYSE:RAX) , the service leader in cloud computing, has been selected as a vendor to the government's GBP 60m G-Cloud framework. Rackspace can now supply Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) ...

2012-02-20 14:49:33 - Barnsley IT Company Helps The UK Government Save

PR Web (press release)
Barnsley IT Company Helps The UK Government Save £340m With Cloud Computing
PR Web (press release)
Roketix Ltd, is to help public sector bodies such as councils and government departments make the most of new “cloud” technologies. Cloud computing is relatively new but is set to revolutionise IT and working practices. Instead of hosting applications ...

2012-02-20 14:26:27 - Cloud Computing and the Drummond Report - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Cloud Computing and the Drummond Report
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Our next best practices white paper and workshop is going to be 'Cloud Computing and the Drummond Report'. This is a dramatic report recently published to chronicle the fiscal position of the Province of Ontario, with a comprehensive list of ...

2012-02-20 14:25:05 - China Telecom to establish cloud-computing base in Chengdu - China Daily
China Telecom to establish cloud-computing base in Chengdu
China Daily
By Zhao Qian (chinadaily.com.cn) Chengdu and China Telecom signed on Feb 10 to co-establish a western cloud-computing base in Chengdu. This marks Chengdu as the third core node of the Internet Data Center (IDC) and cloud computing operation center of ...

2012-02-20 12:37:39 - Altium cloud guru weighs his options - iTWire
Altium cloud guru weighs his options
iTWire
The wholesale adoption of cloud based computing made listed technology company Altium's move from Sydney to Shanghai last year much simpler from a logistics point of view. In theory having the majority of systems in the cloud should also make the ...

2012-02-20 11:21:02 - Atos, EMC and VMware to form open cloud computing alliance - InformationWeek India
Atos, EMC and VMware to form open cloud computing alliance
InformationWeek India
Atos, EMC Corporation and VMware recently announced a strategic alliance for open cloud computing. Additionally, Atos plans to create a new company, Canopy, providing a wide range of cloud solutions and services designed to speed the delivery and help ...

2012-02-20 06:14:05 - Iceland''s steam creates cleaner future for cloud computing - The Australian
Iceland's steam creates cleaner future for cloud computing
The Australian
The project - driven by the insatiable rise of cloud computing and the data centres needed to serve it - has a strong British background. In addition to Verne, it is backed by the Wellcome Trust and by Colt, a London-based international data centre ...

2012-02-20 03:54:59 - Maria Bartiromo interviews tech giant Ben Horowitz - USA TODAY

USA TODAY
Maria Bartiromo interviews tech giant Ben Horowitz
USA TODAY
At the same time, there have been a number of platforms that have come out, such as mobile computing, cloud computing. Thirdly, there's social networking. With those three major platforms hitting all at the same time, it's nearly unprecedented.

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2012-02-19 22:06:51 - Cloud Computing Business Trends in 2012 - CloudTimes

CloudTimes
Cloud Computing Business Trends in 2012
CloudTimes
As a result of these trends, more companies are migrating to the cloud strengthening their backroom in data integration and data management and laying a secure and reliable information structure. Experts say that the cloud computing trends will move ...

2012-02-19 22:00:09 - VMware to expand cloud operations in Gujarat - Business Standard
VMware to expand cloud operations in Gujarat
Business Standard
Having opened its office in Ahmedabad recently, VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtualisation and cloud infrastructure, is now looking to tap the growing demand for virtualisation and cloud computing based solutions from Gujarat.

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2012-02-19 19:00:24 - Domino''s Pizza finishes last piece of cloud computing move - ITworld.com
Domino's Pizza finishes last piece of cloud computing move
ITworld.com
The company is using the hosted RackConnect service from supplier Rackspace for its applications and platforms. Domino's, the world's largest pizza delivery firm, announced the completion of the switchover as it reported that online sales had rocketed ...

2012-02-19 16:30:48 - HP to focus on game-changing capabilities of cloud computing at IDC''s Middle ... - Zawya
HP to focus on game-changing capabilities of cloud computing at IDC's Middle ...
Zawya (registration) (press release)
While several organizations in the region have virtualized a significant part of their infrastructure, IDC has pointed out that the majority have not yet truly embraced cloud models. IDC will discuss critical issues concerning cloud computing in the ...

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2012-02-19 16:06:15 - GovDelivery Chosen as Cloud Computing Supplier for UK Government G-Cloud ... - GlobeNewsWire
GovDelivery Chosen as Cloud Computing Supplier for UK Government G-Cloud ...
GlobeNewsWire (press release)
"At a time when government is pressured to manage with lower budgets, while at the same time, increasing electronic service provision and delivering higher citizen satisfaction, cloud computing is an essential part of the solution.

2012-02-19 14:27:42 - Arm of insurer turns to the cloud - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Arm of insurer turns to the cloud
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
The system, known as cloud computing, involves storing information and software applications on remote servers that are accessed through a secure Internet connection. In health care, this means a doctor does not have to go to a particular computer for ...

2012-02-19 13:36:08 - Tech Talk: What exactly is the ''Cloud'' and is it right for your business? - Seacoastonline.com

Yahoo! News Canada (blog)
Tech Talk: What exactly is the 'Cloud' and is it right for your business?
Seacoastonline.com
The Cloud is nothing new. At its simplest form, the Cloud is the Internet. However, when we refer to the Cloud and its use for business, the Cloud is really about specific services and computing resources that your company uses that are not located on ...
What Dropbox can teach us about cloud computingPhysOrg.com
What's safer: cloud storage or local storage? Neither! Both!Yahoo! News Canada (blog)

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2012-02-19 03:09:02 - 2 Incredible Ways to Play Cloud Computing - Motley Fool
2 Incredible Ways to Play Cloud Computing
Motley Fool
The large growth it posted lends credibility to the cloud-computing investor thesis and gives the naysayers something to watch. Certainly there are other competitors in this space, including Amazon.com, Apple, and Google, but there will certainly be a ...

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2012-02-19 01:04:29 - Security in the Cloud Is All About Visibility and Control - CFOworld
Security in the Cloud Is All About Visibility and Control
CFOworld
By Thor Olavsrud It's an oft-repeated mantra: Organizations engaged in or investigating cloud computing in any of its many flavors are concerned about security. In fact, concerns about security, data privacy and data residency are often cited as ...

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2012-02-18 16:57:45 - Rackspace, Dell & HP play in cloud computing sandbox - ComputerWeekly.com

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Rackspace, Dell & HP play in cloud computing sandbox
ComputerWeekly.com (blog)
By Adrian Bridgwater on February 18, 2012 10:38 AM | No Comments Cloud computing has a problem. Well, it's not so much a problem; it's more of a question of perception. Potential cloud converts appear to be put off by concerns over security inside ...
OpenStack Debuts TryStackServer Watch
TryStack Allows Developers and Users to Easily Test Software on OpenStack™ CloudsEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Dell, NTT, Rackspace, HP Launch Free OpenStack SandboxTalkinCloud (blog)

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2012-02-18 13:54:19 - Cloud computing company unveils plans to go public - Lagonian.com
Cloud computing company unveils plans to go public
Lagonian.com
Foster City-based E2open Inc. has registered for an initial public offering to sell up to $86.2 million in stock. Founded in 2000, E2open is a provider of on-demand software solutions that enables companies to manage their supply chains.

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2012-02-18 05:52:09 - QNAP organised Reseller Engagement Program in Delhi - MySolutionInfo
QNAP organised Reseller Engagement Program in Delhi
MySolutionInfo (press release)
New Delhi, February 17, 2012: QNAP Systems, Inc., world's leading Network Attached Storage (NAS) and Network Video Recorder (NVR) solution provider, organised a reseller engagement program in Delhi jointly with their Distributor Acro Engineering at ...

2012-02-18 04:26:14 - Consistent Federal IT Rules May Ease State and Local Cloud Adoption - Government Technology

Government Technology
Consistent Federal IT Rules May Ease State and Local Cloud Adoption
Government Technology
It may not be long before the federal government becomes a power user of cloud computing, potentially diffusing its reputation as a slow adopter of cutting-edge technologies. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is just a ...
GSA to Open Cloud Procurement MarketplaceGovConWire
GSA creating cloud marketplace for federal servicesWashington Business Journal (blog)

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2012-02-18 04:22:15 - Verizon, AT&T Take On Amazon.com In Cloud Battle - Investor''s Business Daily
Verizon, AT&T Take On Amazon.com In Cloud Battle
Investor''s Business Daily
By REINHARDT KRAUSE, INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 05:10 PM ET As competition in cloud computing services mounts, telecom leaders AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ) aim to win a tug-of-war with tech titans Amazon.com (AMZN) and IBM (IBM).

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2012-02-18 02:06:54 - Fear Factor Decreases for Cloud Computing Services - CNBC.com

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Fear Factor Decreases for Cloud Computing Services
CNBC.com (blog)
The accountant had taken his first step into the cloud. That's the way many small businesses make their way into cloud computing [cnbc explains] — an umbrella term for Web-based services where users can store, share and create data outside their own ...

2012-02-18 01:13:36 - Time For State And Local Govs To Head To The Cloud - Forbes

Government Technology
Time For State And Local Govs To Head To The Cloud
Forbes
Sensing a convergence of business, social and technology trends, the TechAmerica Foundation recently formed a group of experts to develop guidance for helping state and local governments evaluate, adopt and implement cloud computing-centric business ...
TechAmerica Foundation: Governments Need to Get Into the CloudCIO
Cloud Is Imperative for Better Collaboration, Better Service and Better CostTelecom Reseller (press release)
State, Local Governments Face Cloud ImperativeInformationWeek
Codestone
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2012-02-18 01:07:29 - Cloud Computing: Mobile Devices Get Active Directory Protection - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Mobile Devices Get Active Directory Protection
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The move involves putting its multi-platform support for Microsoft's Active Directory on its own cloud so companies can protect the increasing ubiquitous BYOD they need to control and secure whether they're on the corporate network or not.

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2012-02-18 00:56:09 - How to Break Down the OpEx vs. CapEx Cloud Computing Debate - Computerworld
How to Break Down the OpEx vs. CapEx Cloud Computing Debate
Computerworld
By Bernard Golden CIO - The debate about the economic benefits of cloud computing is intense, and is commonly boiled down to a talking point labelled OpEx vs. CapEx. Very often, like many talking points, the headline conflict is really a stalking horse ...

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2012-02-18 00:12:56 - Cloud Computing Hides Big Issues In Corporate Data Sharing - Forbes
Cloud Computing Hides Big Issues In Corporate Data Sharing
Forbes
To many enterprise organizations cloud computing looks – appropriately enough – heaven sent. When a company has a business opportunity that demands more processing capacity, or new applications, or adding hundreds of new users, they can dial it up ...

2012-02-17 23:59:56 - LIVE FROM DALLAS: Mobile Apps, Cloud Computing and Integration - Key Themes at ... - Registered Rep.
LIVE FROM DALLAS: Mobile Apps, Cloud Computing and Integration - Key Themes at ...
Registered Rep.
Top themes on display this year are mobile apps, cloud-based platforms, social media capture and of course the never ending quest to integrate systems to streamline processes and create scale for the independent industry to successfully compete with ...

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2012-02-17 23:02:58 - New InformationWeek Reports Research Finds 64% of IT Pros Juggling 2 to 5 ... - MarketWatch
New InformationWeek Reports Research Finds 64% of IT Pros Juggling 2 to 5 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
2012 State of Cloud Computing encompasses analysis of results from InformationWeek's annual survey on cloud computing and guides readers in selecting, integrating and monitoring the services their employees depend on. More than 500 business technology ...

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2012-02-17 22:44:58 - Salesforce.com: ''Cloud computing debate Is over'' for public sector - ITworld.com
Salesforce.com: 'Cloud computing debate Is over' for public sector
ITworld.com
By Kenneth Corbin, CIO | Cloud Computing Add a new comment February 17, 2012, 10:58 AM — WASHINGTON -- In the federal government, which carries a roughly $80 billion annual IT budget, the question of cloud computing is no longer a question of "if ...
Salesforce.com: 'Cloud Computing Debate Is Over' in WashingtonCIO
Tech giants Amazon, Salesforce gear up for federal expansionWashington Business Journal

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2012-02-17 21:55:23 - Salesforce.com: ''Cloud Computing Debate Is Over'' in Washington - CIO
Salesforce.com: 'Cloud Computing Debate Is Over' in Washington
CIO
By Kenneth Corbin CIO — WASHINGTON -- In the federal government, which carries a roughly $80 billion annual IT budget, the question of cloud computing is no longer a question of "if," but rather "how," and "how soon." "The cloud computing debate is ...
Tech giants Amazon, Salesforce gear up for federal expansionWashington Business Journal

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2012-02-17 20:13:36 - Cloud Computing: Start-Up Encrypts Data in the Cloud - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Start-Up Encrypts Data in the Cloud
SYS-CON Media (press release)
A Tel Aviv start-up called Porticor that's just hit the radar says it's got a way to secure the cloud, any cloud. Fancy that, a trustworthy cloud. And Porticor delivers its data encryption solution to IaaS and PaaS users through the cloud in minutes.

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2012-02-17 20:02:31 - Citrix Systems jockeys for position in crowded cloud computing market - SearchCloudComputing.com
Citrix Systems jockeys for position in crowded cloud computing market
SearchCloudComputing.com
Enterprises with big Citrix Systems installations will see fleshed out features in the new version of its public and private cloud computing platform, but it may not be enough to help Citrix break from the crowded pack of cloud vendors.
consilium1 Named Americas Cloud Application Platform Partner of the Year Award ...EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

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2012-02-17 19:25:36 - Rackspace Hosting Acquires SharePoint911 - eWeek

GigaOm
Rackspace Hosting Acquires SharePoint911
eWeek
Cloud computing specialist Rackspace Hosting announced its acquisition of SharePoint911, a provider of SharePoint consulting, training, and "JumpStart" services within SharePoint. The unification of both companies provides capabilities to deliver ...
Rackspace Acquires SharePoint911 to Provide Industry Leading SharePoint ExpertiseEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Rackspace takes Fanatical Support into the application layer with world-class ...Virtual Press Office (press release)
Rackspace snaps up SharePoint911Register
GigaOm
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2012-02-17 18:08:26 - Synology RackStation RS3412xs - ZDNet UK

ZDNet UK
Synology RackStation RS3412xs
ZDNet UK
By Alan Stevens, ZDNet UK, 17 February, 2012 09:04 With support for both NAS file sharing and block-level iSCSI, the latest member of the Synology RackStation family, the RS3412xs, is a scalable appliance capable of meeting the storage needs of many ...

2012-02-17 17:22:12 - LaCie LaPlug - Expert Reviews

Expert Reviews
LaCie LaPlug
Expert Reviews
It's not so bad with small files, managing a read and write average of 8.8MB/s, which is only slightly slower than the Synology NAS. That's not the only area where we found problems. We couldn't copy files to the disk with their attributes intact, ...

2012-02-17 17:14:22 - Big data and the cloud: A far from perfect fit - InfoWorld

SYS-CON Media
Big data and the cloud: A far from perfect fit
InfoWorld
It's big, it's new, it's Hadoop-related, and it's typically in the public cloud. New startups and cloud offerings show up weekly, promising they'll finally get your data issues under control. They all promote the same idea: the migration to huge ...
IT Strategy Guide 2012SYS-CON Media (press release)

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2012-02-17 16:47:33 - Parallels Summit 2012: The cloud world in 2022 - IT PRO

IT PRO
Parallels Summit 2012: The cloud world in 2022
IT PRO
Big data, cloud and mobile are all set to boom by 2022, according to the founder and former CEO of Parallels. By Maggie Holland, 16 Feb 2012 at 18:31 Cloud computing will simply be “a way of life” 10 years from now as users embrace the technology ...
Global SMB adoption of cloud computing predicted to hit $68 billion by 2014CenterBeam
Commentary: Reality check on the cloudTechgoondu

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2012-02-17 16:36:38 - Cloud computing: What are the priorities and challenges? - Moneycontrol.com

Moneycontrol.com
Cloud computing: What are the priorities and challenges?
Moneycontrol.com
Eschenbach: From a global perspective I can tell you cloud computing and virtualisation are typically number one and number two on CIO's priority list. If you go back to the Gartner survey that comes out every year on an annual basis, last year for the ...

2012-02-17 13:01:41 - QNAP TS-879 Pro - CNET Australia
QNAP TS-879 Pro
CNET Australia
By Craig Simms | February 17, 2012 QNAP's NAS products are still excellent and incredibly flexible devices. If you're in the market for an eight-bay NAS, then put this one on your list. Craig was sucked into the endless vortex of tech at an early age, ...

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2012-02-17 12:59:03 - Cloud computing needs a new generation of network management tools - ITWeb
Cloud computing needs a new generation of network management tools
ITWeb
As more organisations move more of their computing into cloud-based services, maintaining the quality of network connections becomes more and more important – and, says Christopher Burrell, VPN manager of Vox Telecom, a new generation of network ...

2012-02-17 11:03:09 - Why is IT so bad at cloud computing? - ITworld.com

eWeek
Why is IT so bad at cloud computing?
ITworld.com
One in five don't secure servers in the cloud? That's not ignorance or neglect; it's denial By Kevin Fogarty Add a new comment February 17, 2012, 12:00 AM — Cloud computing is such an attractive, all-encompassing integrated enterprise, ...
Cloud Computing and Data Integration: 10 Trends to WatcheWeek

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2012-02-17 08:33:10 - Top related stories - ZDNet Australia
Top related stories
ZDNet Australia
Despite this, it's not as attractive as QNAP's design, and the drive caddies could do with a bit of work in terms of uniformly slotting into place. Flip it around to the back, and you've got four USB 2.0 ports, a VGA port and serial port for ...

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2012-02-17 08:22:37 - TechAmerica Foundation: Governments need to get into the cloud - ITworld.com

Government Technology
TechAmerica Foundation: Governments need to get into the cloud
ITworld.com
By Paul Krill, InfoWorld | Cloud Computing Add a new comment February 16, 2012, 6:24 PM — Cloud computing presents opportunities for governments to modernize and improve cost efficiency, public officials stressed Thursday at the introduction of a ...
Leading Cloud Thinkers to Government: Cloud Is Imperative for Better ...MarketWatch (press release)
State, Local Governments Face Cloud ImperativeInformationWeek
Cloud Commission Advises State and Local Governments to Evaluate, CollaborateGovernment Technology
GCN.com -U.S. Politics Today -eWeek
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2012-02-17 07:29:40 - AGIMO releases Cloud computing better practice guides - ARNnet
AGIMO releases Cloud computing better practice guides
ARNnet
With issues swirling around the privacy and security of information in the public Cloud, Archer views the guides as a concrete step towards mitigating the impacts of these issues both domestically and internationally. The Privacy and Cloud Computing ...
Government needs to address Cloud demand, concerns: ConroyIDG News Service
AGIMO reveals cautious cloud guidesZDNet Australia

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2012-02-17 06:47:28 - Cloud computing will create new business models in 2012 - Voice and Data
Cloud computing will create new business models in 2012
Voice and Data
A convergence of cloud computing trends will create new business models for Australian businesses in 2012, according to analyst firm Frost & Sullivan. The firm has three converging predictions for the year ahead: cloud computing will finally become ...

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2012-02-17 04:02:12 - Zynga Changes The Game On Cloud Computing - WebProNews

Techworld.com
Zynga Changes The Game On Cloud Computing
WebProNews
It doesn't mean that they stopped using Amazon's service, however, as they used both cloud networks to host their games that now had millions of players. They used a new method of cloud computing in that they would use public cloud servers for the ...
Zynga's nuts and bolts are zCloud, and why gamers should care [Interview]Games.com News (blog)
Zynga makes dramatic shift from public cloudComputerworld

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2012-02-17 04:01:24 - Cloud Computing and Data Integration: 10 Trends to Watch - eWeek

eWeek
Cloud Computing and Data Integration: 10 Trends to Watch
eWeek
In 2012, more companies will continue moving their business processes to the cloud, intensifying expectations for cloud data integration and data management as a part of a company's information infrastructure. The desired end result: to enable a more ...

2012-02-17 03:45:14 - State, Local Governments Face Cloud Imperative - InformationWeek

eWeek
State, Local Governments Face Cloud Imperative
InformationWeek
By Elizabeth Montalbano InformationWeek A new TechAmerica report recommending how state and local governments should proceed to implement cloud computing should help them "wake up to the reality" of the industry's inevitable move to the technology, ...
Leading Cloud Thinkers to Government: Cloud Is Imperative for Better ...MarketWatch (press release)
State, local governments get advice on moving to the cloudGCN.com
TechAmerica Releases Best-Practices Report for Government Cloud AdoptioneWeek

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2012-02-17 01:54:21 - State, local governments get advice on moving to the cloud - GCN.com
State, local governments get advice on moving to the cloud
GCN.com
By Camille Tuutti For state and local governments looking to take the plunge into cloud computing, a technology advocacy group has released recommendations on how they can best assess, buy and adopt cloud technologies and services.
Leading Cloud Thinkers to Government: Cloud Is Imperative for Better ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-17 01:01:16 - Amplify Partners With Cloud Provider Joyent - socalTech.com
Amplify Partners With Cloud Provider Joyent
socalTech.com
Amplify, the startup accelerator program being run by Paul Bricault in Venice Beach, has tied with a cloud computing provider, Joyent, the two said this morning. The two said they are in a partnership, where Joyent will provide free cloud computing ...
Joyent Cloud Partners With Amplify to Deliver Free Cloud Resources for Media ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-17 00:52:44 - TechAmerica releases cloud guidance for state, local governments - FCW.com
TechAmerica releases cloud guidance for state, local governments
FCW.com
Thirty-eight technology firms contributed to the roadmap that strives to provide best practices to help state and local government tap into cloud computing. “This initiative was all about collaboration; just like the cloud is all about collaboration,” ...
Leading Cloud Thinkers to Government: Cloud Is Imperative for Better ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-17 00:50:36 - Apache Embraces Cloud With Deltacloud Approval - PCWorld

V3.co.uk
Apache Embraces Cloud With Deltacloud Approval
PCWorld
By Joab Jackson, IDG News Extending its range of open-source projects to cloud computing, the Apache Software Foundation has approved the Deltacloud as a top-level project, the organization announced Thursday. First developed by Red Hat in 2009, ...
Red Hat pushes cloud computing interoperabilityV3.co.uk
Red Hat Extends Cloud Offerings For Amazon Web ServicesCRN
Cloud Computing: Deltacloud Graduates to TLPSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2012-02-17 00:07:34 - Cloud Computing: Apple Gets Injunction Against MMI in Germany - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Apple Gets Injunction Against MMI in Germany
SYS-CON Media (press release)
A Munich court Thursday found Motorola Mobility guilty of infringing an Apple patent and handed Apple a permanent injunction against two Android smartphones. Apple can enforce the injunction after posting a bond lest MMI succeed in invalidating the ...

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2012-02-17 00:07:21 - Government Moves Toward Cloud Computing ''Perfect Storm'' - CIO
Government Moves Toward Cloud Computing 'Perfect Storm'
CIO
As FedRAMP initiative ramps up, cloud service providers can look forward to clearer guidance from federal clients and a robust market as administration tech chiefs press on toward a 'Perfect Storm' in cloud computing. By Kenneth Corbin CIO ...

2012-02-17 00:03:06 - EMC partners with French cloud computing company Atos - Boston Herald

Consumer Tech
EMC partners with French cloud computing company Atos
Boston Herald
By Ira Kantor Hopkinton data storage giant EMC Corp. has announced plans to form a strategic alliance for open cloud computing with subsidiary VMware and French technology services company Atos. In addition, Atos plans to create a new company, Canopy, ...
Atos, EMC and VMware to form an open cloud computing strategic allianceReuters
Atos, EMC, VMware enter into cloud computing allianceComputer Business Review
EMC, VMware to launch cloud computing startup with French co.Bizjournals.com
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2012-02-16 23:20:36 - Cloud computing security issues on tap at RSA Conference 2012 - SearchMidmarketSecurity.com
Cloud computing security issues on tap at RSA Conference 2012
SearchMidmarketSecurity.com
As more organizations delve into public and private cloud computing, security issues are becoming more pressing. RSA Conference 2012 is testament to the growing interest in cloud security: An entire track is devoted to the topic, with sessions ...
Cloud Computing: Essential Risk and SecurityTechWeekEurope UK

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2012-02-16 21:32:32 - Joyent Cloud Partners With Amplify to Deliver Free Cloud Resources for Media ... - MarketWatch
Joyent Cloud Partners With Amplify to Deliver Free Cloud Resources for Media ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Members of the Amplify startup family will power their launches on Joyent SmartMachines running Joyent SmartOS, a unique operating system designed specifically for cloud computing. SmartOS and Joyent's SmartDataCenter are the core components behind ...

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2012-02-16 21:31:15 - The Shadow IT Threat - InformationWeek
The Shadow IT Threat
InformationWeek
IT's jumping into cloud services with too much custom code and too little planning, our annual State of Cloud Computing Survey finds. The new Leap Of Cloud Faith issue of InformationWeek shows you what to be aware of when using the cloud.
New InformationWeek Reports Research Finds 64% of IT Pros Juggling 2 to 5 ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-16 21:02:25 - Gemalto Wins 2012 Cloud Award for Security Innovation - MarketWatch
Gemalto Wins 2012 Cloud Award for Security Innovation
MarketWatch (press release)
This service delivers a full suite of security features including access control, data encryption and versatile authentication making the transition to cloud computing simple and cost effective. The annual cloud computing awards program, ...

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2012-02-16 20:06:31 - Eucalyptus Strengthens Executive Team, Hires CFO - MarketWatch
Eucalyptus Strengthens Executive Team, Hires CFO
MarketWatch (press release)
SANTA BARBARA, CA, Feb 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Eucalyptus Systems, creator of the most widely deployed on-premise cloud computing platform, today announced that it has expanded its leadership team with the addition of Ning Wang as its Chief ...

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2012-02-16 20:00:17 - The Bottom-Up Nature of Cloud Adoption - Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge
The Bottom-Up Nature of Cloud Adoption
Data Center Knowledge
Author and technology executive Geva Perry speaks to the audience at the Cloud Connect keynotes on Tuesday morning. (Photo: Rich Miller). If you want to learn about a company's adoption of cloud computing, don't ask the CIO.

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2012-02-16 19:32:22 - Red Hat Extends Cloud Offerings For Amazon Web Services - CRN

V3.co.uk
Red Hat Extends Cloud Offerings For Amazon Web Services
CRN
By Jack McCarthy, CRN Red Hat announced several actions Wednesday intended to further its approach toward open and interoperable cloud computing. The company expanded its cloud offerings for Amazon Web Services and also said its Deltacloud API, ...
What's an "Open Cloud," Anyway? Red Hat Says It's Not VMwareReadWriteWeb
Red Hat pushes cloud computing interoperabilityV3.co.uk
Red Hat Expands Subscription Portability to the Cloud with Amazon Web ServicesMarketWatch (press release)
ZDNet (blog)
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2012-02-16 19:09:15 - Wyse Accelerates Adoption of Cloud Connected Classrooms, Enables Increasingly ... - MarketWatch
Wyse Accelerates Adoption of Cloud Connected Classrooms, Enables Increasingly ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN JOSE, CA, Feb 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, today announced it's working with Microsoft to market school IT labs and one-to-one computing solutions that allow a cost effective ...

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2012-02-16 18:34:38 - Recent Cloud and Virtualization Survey From SolarWinds Indicates the Rise of ... - MarketWatch
Recent Cloud and Virtualization Survey From SolarWinds Indicates the Rise of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
AUSTIN, TX, Feb 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Virtualization as the technology foundation of cloud computing has ushered in new challenges, new day-to-day responsibilities and, now, new roles for IT professionals as business leaders within their ...

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2012-02-16 15:47:15 - UnitedHealth unveils patient info service for MDs - KAALtv.com

WRAL.com
UnitedHealth unveils patient info service for MDs
KAALtv.com
The system, known as cloud computing, involves storing information and software applications on remote servers that are accessed through a secure Internet connection. In health care, this means a doctor does not have to go to a particular computer for ...
UnitedHealth to Launch Cloud-Based Data PlatformWall Street Journal
UnitedHealth launching Apple-like cloud service for care coordinationFierceHealthPayer
UnitedHealth Group launches new cloud computing platform for health providersCenterBeam

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2012-02-16 14:11:18 - IDGA''s Cloud Computing for DoD & Government - PR.com
IDGA's Cloud Computing for DoD & Government
PR.com (press release)
With an ever-increasing number of companies now buying computing, storage, and networking power on-demand from the Cloud, there has never been a greater need for a one-stop event that brings together players from the main layers of the Cloud ecosystem ...

2012-02-16 13:06:50 - Public cloud spending to hit $1.9bn in Australia by 2015 - The Australian
Public cloud spending to hit $1.9bn in Australia by 2015
The Australian
SPENDING on public cloud computing services in Australia will hit $1.9 billion by 2015, analyst firm Frost and Sullivan has forecast. The company said that voracious consumer demand for smartphones and tablet computers was driving demand for online ...
Cloud, mobile cloud and social cloud: how the IT tail will wag the business dogiTWire
Technology – Not Business – To Drive New Business Models in 2012CFO World
Analyst: Oz telco industry revenue growth to be in decline by 2016ARNnet

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2012-02-16 12:48:06 - Atos, EMC, VMware enter into cloud computing alliance - Computer Business Review

TechEye
Atos, EMC, VMware enter into cloud computing alliance
Computer Business Review
Information technology services company Atos, storage hardware services provide EMC and virtualisation company VMware have entered into a strategic alliance for open cloud computing. Additionally, Atos plans to create a new company, Canopy, ...
Atos, EMC and VMware to form an open cloud computing strategic allianceReuters
EMC, VMware to launch cloud computing startup with French co.Bizjournals.com
Atos enters cloud computing market with EMC and VMware allianceV3.co.uk

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2012-02-16 11:56:37 - Parallels Summit 2012: SMBs remain hungry for cloud computing - IT PRO

IT PRO
Parallels Summit 2012: SMBs remain hungry for cloud computing
IT PRO
Smaller businesses are leading the way for others when it comes to cloud computing adoption levels, according to research published this week by Parallels. By Maggie Holland, 15 Feb 2012 at 20:20 Smaller businesses are leading the charge when it comes ...
SMBs warming up to cloud servicesTechgoondu
Report: Global SMB Cloud Services Market to Hit $68B by 2014Small Business Computing

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2012-02-16 08:30:18 - AGIMO reveals cautious cloud guides - ZDNet Australia
AGIMO reveals cautious cloud guides
ZDNet Australia
The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) has released its better practice guides for cloud computing, which warns agencies about the financial, legal and security issues for cloud. Analysts and industry leaders, however, ...
Australia tightens G-cloud privacyFutureGov Magazine

all 2 news articles »
2012-02-16 04:12:07 - What''s an "Open Cloud," Anyway? Red Hat Says It''s Not VMware - ReadWriteWeb

V3.co.uk
What's an "Open Cloud," Anyway? Red Hat Says It's Not VMware
ReadWriteWeb
By Joe Brockmeier / February 15, 2012 2:01 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 ...
Red Hat pushes cloud computing interoperabilityV3.co.uk
Red Hat Expands Subscription Portability to the Cloud with Amazon Web ServicesMarketWatch (press release)
Red Hat scoffs at VMware's open cloud claimsZDNet (blog)
Seeking Alpha
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2012-02-16 03:27:41 - Awal Cloud scales new heights - Arab News
Awal Cloud scales new heights
Arab News
By ARAB NEWS Awal IT Services, a subsidiary of Saudi Telecom Group, has launched a new range of cloud computing services that target the diverse and growing needs of the public and business sectors. This launch emphasizes the company's strategy to ...

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2012-02-16 02:13:00 - Rackspace, Redapt co-develop branded cloud-computing product - Bizjournals.com
Rackspace, Redapt co-develop branded cloud-computing product
Bizjournals.com
Rackspace Hosting and Redapt have rolled out a new product called the Rackspace Cloud: Private Edition to companies that want to have their servers hosted either by Rackspace or another company's data centers. Redapt will perform all the integration, ...

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2012-02-16 00:55:47 - Red Hat pushes cloud computing interoperability - V3.co.uk

V3.co.uk
Red Hat pushes cloud computing interoperability
V3.co.uk
by Daniel Robinson Red Hat has announced key steps towards more open and interoperable cloud computing with the promotion of its Deltacloud API to a top-level Apache project and an extension of its partnership with Amazon Web Services that enables ...
Red Hat Expands Subscription Portability to the Cloud with Amazon Web ServicesMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-16 00:15:44 - Multitenancy & Cloud Computing Platforms: Four Big Problems - ZDNet
Multitenancy & Cloud Computing Platforms: Four Big Problems
ZDNet (blog)
It feels a little blasphemous to type this while Cloud Connect, the cloud industry's premier conference, takes place just 30 miles away. But sometimes when you see a balloon rising from all of the hot air filling it, you gotta take aim with the BB gun ...

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2012-02-15 23:45:03 - Startup debuts with encryption for cloud computing - InfoWorld

TheHostingNews.com
Startup debuts with encryption for cloud computing
InfoWorld
By Ellen Messmer | Network World Israel-based startup Porticor launches this week with technology aimed at giving enterprises a way to encrypt data held in cloud computing services, including those from Amazon and Rackspace.
Cloudchronicle Interviews Porticors' CEOSYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Porticor Launches to Deliver Industry's Highest Levels of Trust and Security ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-15 22:05:19 - Nimbula Enhances, Adds Features In Cloud OS - NetworkComputing.com
Nimbula Enhances, Adds Features In Cloud OS
NetworkComputing.com
Seeking to bring cloud computing features to the VMware virtualization private cloud space, Nimbula has announced a new version of its Nimbula Director cloud operating system. In addition to supporting the VMware ESXi hypervisor, Version 2.0 is also ...

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2012-02-15 21:58:00 - Atos enters cloud computing market with EMC and VMware alliance - V3.co.uk

Mass High Tech
Atos enters cloud computing market with EMC and VMware alliance
V3.co.uk
by Rosalie Marshall Consulting firm Atos has launched a new cloud computing service company called Canopy to provide customers with a "one-stop shop" for cloud services that will take advantage of technology from EMC and VMWare.
Atos, EMC and VMware to form an open cloud computing strategic allianceWebWire (press release)
EMC, VMware team with French firm on cloud startupMass High Tech

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2012-02-15 21:31:41 - 4 Hot Topics At Cloud Connect - InformationWeek

CloudTweaks News
4 Hot Topics At Cloud Connect
InformationWeek
From Amazon to Zynga, cloud leaders at the conference gave some interesting sneak peeks at the future of cloud computing. Take a look ahead. Cloud Connect, a UBM/TechWeb event, always generates a lot of news of interest to IT pros, developers, ...
SunGard Availability Services Announces Solution Provider Relationship with ...MarketWatch (press release)
Fancy Your Own Amazon Web Services-like Cloud?CloudTweaks News

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2012-02-15 21:18:09 - QNAP Announces Availability of New NAS Management Software, V3.6 - IT News Online
QNAP Announces Availability of New NAS Management Software, V3.6
IT News Online
Taipei, Taiwan, February 15, 2012 --(PR.com)-- QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of its latest NAS management software for its Turbo NAS series, providing highly anticipated business features such as VPN LDAP and Proxy Servers.

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2012-02-15 20:09:11 - What Dropbox can teach us about cloud computing - Bellingham Herald
What Dropbox can teach us about cloud computing
Bellingham Herald
Dropbox also epitomizes a revolutionary shift that is transforming our relationship to technology and turning the technology industry upside down: Cloud computing. The "cloud" has been one of Silicon Valley's biggest buzz phrases for a couple of years ...
Minimizing the Risk of Data Theft Through Cloud ComputingJD Supra (press release)

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2012-02-15 20:05:24 - Cloud Computing: Chinese Company Wants China''s iPad Exports Halted - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Chinese Company Wants China's iPad Exports Halted
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The Chinese company that claims it owns the iPad trademark says it plans to seek a ban on iPad exports out of China, threatening global supplies. According to what a lawyer for Proview Technology (Shenzhen) Co Ltd told Reuters, the firm is petitioning ...

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2012-02-15 19:04:36 - Making the Cloud Conventional - CRM Buyer

Enterprise Irregulars
Making the Cloud Conventional
CRM Buyer
The hunt in question is for legitimacy and primacy of the SaaS and cloud computing model. Many people would argue that legitimacy happened when Salesforce had its first billion-dollar year -- heck, its first $100 million would do just as well.
Oracle Signs Acquisition Deal With Taleo for Cloud ComputingInternational Business Times AU
Salesforce.com: S&P Cuts Stock Rating To 'Strong Sell'Forbes
Salesforce.com to Widen Cloud Computing Reach with Deloitte PartnershipTrefis (subscription)
Business 2 Community -ZDNet (blog)
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2012-02-15 19:03:00 - Wyse Honored With UBM Channel''s CRN 2012 Data Center 100 Award - MarketWatch
Wyse Honored With UBM Channel's CRN 2012 Data Center 100 Award
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN JOSE, CA, Feb 15, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, today announced it has been named to CRN's 2012 Data Center 100 list. This annual list recognizes the key technology players that ...

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2012-02-15 18:40:56 - Fancy Your Own Amazon Web Services-like Cloud? - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
Fancy Your Own Amazon Web Services-like Cloud?
CloudTweaks News
Cloudscaling initially made its name as a Cloud Brokering service, helping some really large enterprise-class businesses such as Korea Telecom and Internap to carry out Cloud Computing integration and infrastructure development.
SunGard Availability Services Announces Solution Provider Relationship with ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-15 17:22:36 - Startup Porticor launches with encryption technology for cloud computing - Network World
Startup Porticor launches with encryption technology for cloud computing
Network World
By Ellen Messmer, Network World Israel-based startup Porticor launches this week with technology aimed at giving enterprises a way to encrypt data held in cloud computing services, including those from Amazon and Rackspace.

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2012-02-15 17:07:06 - NEC and Indra Bring Cloud Computing to Companies by Launching a Virtual Office ... - MarketWatch
NEC and Indra Bring Cloud Computing to Companies by Launching a Virtual Office ...
MarketWatch (press release)
It can also be adjusted to the current infrastructure of each client, which greatly simplifies the steps towards cloud computing. NEC will manage the solution from its Cloud Competence Centre in Madrid. The Competence Centre (CoC) provides services for ...

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2012-02-15 17:06:20 - QNAP Announces Availability of New NAS Management Software, V3.6, Featuring ... - PR.com
QNAP Announces Availability of New NAS Management Software, V3.6, Featuring ...
PR.com (press release)
Taipei, Taiwan, February 15, 2012 --(PR.com)-- QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of its latest NAS management software for its Turbo NAS series, providing highly anticipated business features such as VPN LDAP and Proxy Servers.

2012-02-15 17:06:08 - Unity or division in Europe''s cloud computing market? - EurActiv
Unity or division in Europe's cloud computing market?
EurActiv
The advent of cloud computing technology gives the opportunity to further strengthen the EU single market, but to capture its potential countries' laws must be sufficiently harmonised to let data flow easily across borders, writes Robert Holleyman, ...

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2012-02-15 14:02:39 - Atos, EMC and VMware to form an open cloud computing strategic alliance - Reuters
Atos, EMC and VMware to form an open cloud computing strategic alliance
Reuters
Atos to create Canopy, a One-Stop-Shop Company for Advanced Cloud Services; EMC and VMware to Invest Alongside Atos to Unlock the Potential of Cloud Computing for Enterprises and Governments Webcast today at 15.00 (CET) with Thierry Breton Chairman and ...
Atos, EMC, VMware Form Cloud Computing AllianceNASDAQ
3 High Growth Data Solution CompaniesSeeking Alpha

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2012-02-15 13:54:29 - Atos, EMC, VMware Form Cloud Computing Alliance - NASDAQ
Atos, EMC, VMware Form Cloud Computing Alliance
NASDAQ
FR), EMC Corporation (EMC) and VMware inc ( VMW) Wednesday said they formed a strategic alliance for open cloud computing. Additionally, Atos said it plans to create a new company, Canopy, providing a wide range of cloud solutions and services designed ...
Atos, EMC and VMware to Form an Open Cloud Computing Strategic AlliancePR Newswire (press release)
Atos, EMC, VMware to form cloud computing allianceTelecompaper (subscription)
3 High Growth Data Solution CompaniesSeeking Alpha
MicroScope (blog)
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2012-02-15 13:24:01 - Rainier Communications Hosts “Future of the Cloud” Roundtable - EON: Enhanced Online News
Rainier Communications Hosts “Future of the Cloud” Roundtable
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Technology PR specialist Rainier Communications hosted a podcast this week on the future of cloud computing, and the associated challenges in today's marketplace. The roundtable panel discussion was hosted by Rainier CEO ...
Rainier Communications Hosts "Future of the Cloud" RoundtableMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-15 12:48:43 - Did Walmart smother RFID with love? - ZDNet Australia
Did Walmart smother RFID with love?
ZDNet Australia
Is Synology's DS2411+ another great product from the company? Read the review: http://t.co/5lvONE6a Good performanceReasonably quietFar and away the best NAS user interfaceA vast array ... http://t.co/hJ2sSgL8 191K premises added to yearly NBN plan ...

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2012-02-15 11:39:41 - Synology DS2411+ - CNET Australia
Synology DS2411+
CNET Australia
Despite this, it's not as attractive as QNAP's design, and the drive caddies could do with a bit of work in terms of uniformly slotting into place. Flip it around to the back, and you've got four USB 2.0 ports, a VGA port and serial port for ...

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2012-02-15 11:13:28 - Strong domestic Cloud computing sector essential for Australian Digital ... - ARNnet

Sydney Morning Herald
Strong domestic Cloud computing sector essential for Australian Digital ...
ARNnet
A strong domestic Cloud computing sector will be an important component in the success of Australia's Digital Economy, according to federal communications minister, Stephen Conroy. Senator Conroy was speaking at the Australian Information Industry ...
Government needs to address Cloud demand, concerns: ConroyCIO Australia
Pressing the technology reset buttonSydney Morning Herald
Former White House CIO spruiks cloud solutionsTechnology Spectator
CIO Magazine -ABC Online -ZDNet Australia
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2012-02-15 10:28:07 - NEC, Indra launch cloud computing management service - Telecompaper
NEC, Indra launch cloud computing management service
Telecompaper (subscription)
NEC will manage the solution from its Cloud Competence Centre in Madrid. The Competence Centre (CoC) provides services for NEC's EMEA region and offers platforms to develop services based on the cloud computing model.
NEC and Indra Bring Cloud Computing to Companies by Launching a Virtual Office ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-15 03:20:25 - Frank, Rimerman Consulting Partners with NetSuite - Accounting Today
Frank, Rimerman Consulting Partners with NetSuite
Accounting Today
By Seth Fineberg, Accounting Today Frank, Rimerman Consulting, the technology consulting division of tax and accounting firm Frank, Rimerman + Co., has launched a new cloud computing practice through its partnership with NetSuite Inc. FRC will now be ...
Frank, Rimerman Consulting Partners With NetSuite To Launch Cloud Computing ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-15 02:59:14 - CloudNOW''s Top Women in Cloud Awards Recognize Thought Leaders and Tech Pioneers - MarketWatch

TheHostingNews.com (press release)
CloudNOW's Top Women in Cloud Awards Recognize Thought Leaders and Tech Pioneers
MarketWatch (press release)
14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- CloudNOW Selects the Top Ten Women in 1st Annual Award CloudNOW, a nonprofit executive consortium of the leading women in cloud computing, announced during Cloud Connect Santa Clara today, the first annual CloudNOW ...
Nagarro Showcases Cloud Enablement at Cloud Connect 2012PR Web (press release)
Phoenix NAP To Attend Cloud ConnectTheHostingNews.com (press release)
Brocade to Showcase Fabric-Based Networking Solutions at Cloud Connect Santa ...Marketwire (press release)
SYS-CON Media (press release)
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2012-02-15 02:19:58 - Cloud Computing: Yahoo-Alibaba Talks Reportedly Collapse - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Yahoo-Alibaba Talks Reportedly Collapse
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Yahoo's critical negotiations with Alibaba to sell part of its stake in Alibaba back to the Chinese company have collapsed according to All Things Digital, a report later confirmed by CNBC. Apparently the collapse includes Yahoo's parallel and ...

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2012-02-14 23:31:27 - Cisco predicts mobile internet traffic to hit 130 exabytes by 2016 - V3.co.uk

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cisco predicts mobile internet traffic to hit 130 exabytes by 2016
V3.co.uk
It said much of this growth will come from cloud computing streaming services that allow users to access data on-the-go, while the rise of machine-to-machine connections will also help generate these huge data volumes, with the firm expecting some 7.3 ...
Cloud Computing: More Mobile Devices than People Soon: CiscoSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2012-02-14 22:28:37 - OCZ Announces 16-TB Solid State Storage System for Cloud Computing - Server Watch
OCZ Announces 16-TB Solid State Storage System for Cloud Computing
Server Watch
The 16-TB solid state storage system is designed to accelerate cloud computing applications and reduce operating expenses in the data center. The latest evolution of the Z-Drive R4, the CloudServ, is specifically designed for the most demanding cloud ...
OCZ Launches Z-Drive R4 CloudServ(TM) 16TB Solid State Storage SystemMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-14 22:09:33 - Building a Cloud Computing Roadmap - Banktech
Building a Cloud Computing Roadmap
Banktech
By Kevin Kern, CEO, Innotas Cloud computing has emerged as one of the most significant game changers to hit the technology landscape in the past 20 years. Today's knowledge-based workforce in the financial services sector has become more agile, ...

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2012-02-14 22:09:33 - Building A Cloud Computing Road Map - Banktech
Building A Cloud Computing Road Map
Banktech
By Kevin Kern, CEO, Innotas Cloud computing has emerged as one of the most significant game changers to hit the technology landscape in the past 20 years. Today's knowledge-based workforce in the financial services sector has become more agile, ...

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2012-02-14 21:04:27 - New Blog Explains Cloud Computing and Hosted Services - San Francisco Chronicle
New Blog Explains Cloud Computing and Hosted Services
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The concept is simple: to create an educational resource for technology novices to learn more about hosted telephony services, IT services, cloud computing and general technology and business related concepts. "Although the cloud computing industry has ...

2012-02-14 20:34:36 - NAS: A Regnant Technology of the IT Market - itVARnews.net
NAS: A Regnant Technology of the IT Market
itVARnews.net (press release)
Intro: The market for Network Attached Storage (NAS) solution is spreading its wings in the IT industry. ITVar News is analyzing the market situation with leading NAS vendors. The IT market these days is being flooded with latest technologies.

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2012-02-14 20:19:55 - How cloud computing will change everything - Montreal Gazette
How cloud computing will change everything
Montreal Gazette
There's been a lot of talk about "the cloud" when it comes to technology and IT in the past few years. It's a revolution as big as the advent of the microprocessor and just as relevant as the desktop computer. The cloud is quickly changing businesses ...

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2012-02-14 20:05:14 - Frank, Rimerman Consulting Partners With NetSuite To Launch Cloud Computing ... - MarketWatch
Frank, Rimerman Consulting Partners With NetSuite To Launch Cloud Computing ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LLP announced today that its technology division, Frank, Rimerman Consulting (FRC), has launched a new cloud computing practice through its partnership with NetSuite Inc. Building upon more than 16 years in technology implementations and customizations ...

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2012-02-14 20:02:42 - Rainier Communications Hosts "Future of the Cloud" Roundtable - MarketWatch
Rainier Communications Hosts "Future of the Cloud" Roundtable
MarketWatch (press release)
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Technology PR specialist Rainier Communications hosted a podcast this week on the future of cloud computing, and the associated challenges in today's marketplace. The roundtable panel discussion was ...

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2012-02-14 20:02:10 - International Game Technology and CA Technologies Collaborate to Drive Cloud ... - PR Newswire
International Game Technology and CA Technologies Collaborate to Drive Cloud ...
PR Newswire (press release)
14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) today announced that International Game Technology (IGT) selected the CA AppLogic® turnkey cloud computing platform for delivering its advanced casino software as a service via the cloud.

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2012-02-14 19:58:44 - Rackspace''s Shares Rise as Cloud Computing Fuels Profit - BusinessWeek

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Rackspace's Shares Rise as Cloud Computing Fuels Profit
BusinessWeek
It competes with the Amazon Web Services business in the public- cloud market, where customers rent computing power along with related services. Rackspace's revenue in that area jumped 86 percent last quarter to $58.5 million, the San Antonio-based ...
Rackspace Hosting Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 ResultsBusiness Wire (press release)
Cloud Firm Rackspace Sees EPS Jump 80% In Q4 BeatInvestor''s Business Daily
Rackspace Hosting posts 85% higher profitMarketWatch
San Antonio Express
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2012-02-14 19:40:11 - UnitedHealth unveils cloud computing platform to help doctors, hospitals ... - Washington Post

Bradenton Herald
UnitedHealth unveils cloud computing platform to help doctors, hospitals ...
Washington Post
The system, known as cloud computing, involves storing information and software applications on remote servers that are accessed through a secure Internet connection. In health care, this means a doctor does not have to go to a particular computer for ...
UnitedHealth to Launch Cloud-Based Data PlatformWall Street Journal

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2012-02-14 19:31:51 - Citrix updates cloud computing platform with CloudStack 3 - V3.co.uk

V3.co.uk
Citrix updates cloud computing platform with CloudStack 3
V3.co.uk
by Daniel Robinson Citrix has released CloudStack 3, the latest version of its cloud computing platform for private clouds, adding features that enable customers to build and operate Amazon-style clouds of their own, according to the firm.
Open Source CloudStack 3.0 Is ComingSYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Citrix CloudStack 3 to offer Amazon-style clouds to customersMoneycontrol.com
Citrix CloudStack 3 LaunchedEFYTimes (press release)

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2012-02-14 18:59:50 - UnitedHealth to Launch Cloud-Based Data Platform - Wall Street Journal

WRAL.com
UnitedHealth to Launch Cloud-Based Data Platform
Wall Street Journal
By ANNA WILDE MATHEWS UnitedHealth Group Inc. plans to launch a new cloud-computing platform aimed at health-care providers and insurers, one of a growing number of efforts to allow more sharing of medical data among industry players.
UnitedHealth unveils cloud computing platform to help doctors, hospitals ...Minneapolis Star Tribune

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2012-02-14 18:02:14 - Coupa Software Wins Cloud Computing Excellence Award - MarketWatch
Coupa Software Wins Cloud Computing Excellence Award
MarketWatch (press release)
"Recognizing leaders in the advancement of cloud communications, TMC is proud to announce Coupa as a recipient of the first Cloud Computing Excellence Award," said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. "Coupa's Cloud Spend Management Solution has demonstrated ...

2012-02-14 17:25:29 - Greenbutton helps software providers transition to cloud computing - ZDNet
Greenbutton helps software providers transition to cloud computing
ZDNet (blog)
By Dan Kusnetzky | February 14, 2012, 3:16am PST Summary: GreenButton offers a framework and services so that software providers can add cloud computing performance and scalability to their applications. I'ma big fan of the work done by Weta Digital to ...

2012-02-14 16:47:20 - IDC CIO summit to address cloud computing - ITP.net

Zawya
IDC CIO summit to address cloud computing
ITP.net
By Georgina Enzer Published February 14, 2012 The IDC will discuss critical issues concerning cloud computing in the region, with a focus on its impact on business and the pitfalls that should be avoided, during the two-day Middle East CIO Summit 2012, ...
IDC's Middle East CIO Summit 2012 to focus on game-changing capabilities of ...Zawya (registration)

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2012-02-14 16:12:25 - QNAP Announces Availability Of V3.6 NAS Management Software - CDRLabs.com
QNAP Announces Availability Of V3.6 NAS Management Software
CDRLabs.com (press release)
QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of its latest NAS management software for its Turbo NAS series, providing highly anticipated business features such as VPN LDAP and Proxy Servers. V3.6 NAS management software also adds support for ...

2012-02-14 15:10:22 - Thought Leader Global: A Walk in the Cloud - San Francisco Chronicle
Thought Leader Global: A Walk in the Cloud
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
High-profile "Enterprise Cloud Computing Forum" brings together representatives from numerous multinational corporations for practical advice and best practices on implementing cloud-computing protocols. In-house IT directors from organizations ...

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2012-02-14 11:35:54 - Rackspace''s Shares Rise as Cloud Computing Fuels Profit Growth - BusinessWeek

The Reporter
Rackspace's Shares Rise as Cloud Computing Fuels Profit Growth
BusinessWeek
It competes with the Amazon Web Services business in the public- cloud market, where customers rent computing power along with related services. Rackspace's revenue in that area jumped 86 percent last quarter to $58.5 million. Sales in the traditional ...
Cloud Firm Rackspace Sees EPS Jump 80% In Q4 BeatInvestor''s Business Daily
Rackspace Hosting Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 ResultsBusiness Wire (press release)
Rackspace has breakout quarterSan Antonio Express
MarketWatch (press release)
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2012-02-14 10:02:43 - 40 US services glide over to cloud computing - San Francisco Chronicle
40 US services glide over to cloud computing
San Francisco Chronicle
That's how many federal government services have moved to cloud computing, with 79 more scheduled for the transition by June. The Obama administration has been trying to rein in information-technology spending while increasing efficiency by relying ...

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2012-02-14 06:43:04 - Rackspace''s Profit Tops Analyst Estimates as Cloud-Computing Revenue Grows - Bloomberg

The Reporter
Rackspace's Profit Tops Analyst Estimates as Cloud-Computing Revenue Grows
Bloomberg
It competes with the Amazon Web Services business in the public- cloud market, where customers rent computing power along with related services. Rackspace's revenue in that area jumped 86 percent last quarter to $58.5 million. Sales in the traditional ...
Cloud Firm Rackspace Serves Up Q4 Beat, EPS Jumps 80%Investor''s Business Daily
Rackspace Hosting Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 ResultsBusiness Wire (press release)
Rackspace Hosting to Present at Investor Conferences in FebruaryMarketWatch (press release)
Cabot Wealth Advisory -Forbes
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2012-02-14 06:32:28 - Cloud computing centre has potential to save Government 50% of IT costs - Irish Examiner

Siliconrepublic.com
Cloud computing centre has potential to save Government 50% of IT costs
Irish Examiner
By Joe Dermody EMC is building a cloud computing innovation centre to be called Cloud4Gov, which could save the state anything up to 50% on its IT costs. Supported by Cisco, VMware, VCE and IDA Ireland, the initiative will have nodes in EMC's Centre of ...
EMC and Government partner on cloud platform for service developmentConsumer Tech
EMC centre to test cloud technologyRTE.ie
Irish Govt and EMC create new cloud innovation centreSiliconrepublic.com
Irish Times -CMSWire
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2012-02-14 06:19:33 - Wyse Cloud Client Computing Powers VMware Partner Exchange 2012 - Einnews Portugal
Wyse Cloud Client Computing Powers VMware Partner Exchange 2012
Einnews Portugal
Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, today announced that Wyse's award-winning thin and zero clients will power the labs, email kiosks and registration areas at VMware Partner Exchange 2012, February 13-16, 2012 at The Venetian ...
Wyse to Discuss Best Practices in Compliances and Governance in Cloud ...Marketwire (press release)

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2012-02-14 05:25:38 - Wyse PocketCloud Mobile Cloud App Voted ''Best App Ever'' - Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Wyse PocketCloud Mobile Cloud App Voted 'Best App Ever'
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/13/12 -- Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, took home first place wins in 148App's Best App Ever Awards, with Wyse PocketCloud Pro winning Best Android Remote Access App and Wyse PocketCloud ...
Wyse Cloud Client Computing Powers VMware Partner Exchange 2012MarketWatch (press release)
Wyse to Discuss Best Practices in Compliances and Governance in Cloud ...Marketwire (press release)

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2012-02-14 04:57:52 - Wyse to Discuss Best Practices in Compliances and Governance in Cloud ... - Marketwire
Wyse to Discuss Best Practices in Compliances and Governance in Cloud ...
Marketwire (press release)
SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 13, 2012) - Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, today announced that Wyse's Vice President and General Counsel, Cheree McAlpine, will be speaking at Cloud Connect, a UBM TechWeb event, ...
Wyse PocketCloud Mobile Cloud App Voted 'Best App Ever'MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-14 04:50:25 - JAMIA: Cloud computing, while constrained by regs, could make EHRs more appealing - CMIO
JAMIA: Cloud computing, while constrained by regs, could make EHRs more appealing
CMIO
The cost, complexity and inflexibility associated with traditional EHR systems continues to discourage some healthcare organizations from adopting them and although new approaches like cloud computing could eliminate those barriers to adoption, ...

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2012-02-14 04:05:19 - AT&T Becomes One of the Larger vCloud Participants - ReadWriteWeb
AT&T Becomes One of the Larger vCloud Participants
ReadWriteWeb
By Scott M. Fulton, III / February 13, 2012 2:00 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 ...
Introducing AT&T's "Virtual Private Cloud"MarketWatch (press release)
Wyse to Discuss Best Practices in Compliances and Governance in Cloud ...Marketwire (press release)
Wyse Cloud Client Computing Powers VMware Partner Exchange 2012Einnews Portugal
Business Wire (press release)
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2012-02-14 03:36:50 - Cloud Computing Market Hot, But How Hot? Estimates are All Over the Map - Forbes

Forbes
Cloud Computing Market Hot, But How Hot? Estimates are All Over the Map
Forbes
There are reports that the dean of Silicon Valley venture capital fund funds, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, is very interested in cloud computing services, and may invest up to $100 million in the market this year. Bloomberg quotes partner Matt ...
Cloud computing in healthcare could see more venture capital from KPCBMedCity News
Cloud VC Fund Highlights CloudinessWired News
More Proof That Cloud Computing Is A Red-Hot Startup SpaceBusiness Insider

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2012-02-14 02:42:53 - HP and Equinix Veterans Are Added to Telx''s Senior Management Team - Daily Disruption
HP and Equinix Veterans Are Added to Telx's Senior Management Team
Daily Disruption
Named a “Top 10 Cloud Computing Leader” by TechTarget, Weinman is a frequent keynote speaker, blogger and the founder of Cloudonomics — a rigorous, multidisciplinary approach to valuing the cloud. Prior to joining Telx, Weinman held executive ...
Telx Adds HP and Equinix Veterans to Senior Management TeamMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-14 02:36:28 - Nimbula, Citrix clouds vow Amazon-style computing - GigaOm

GigaOm
Nimbula, Citrix clouds vow Amazon-style computing
GigaOm
13, 2012, 12:31pm PT No Comments If you don't think that Amazon Web Services is the king of cloud, just look at what other cloud companies are announcing this week. Even paragons of the private cloud world are trying to cloak themselves in the glow ...
Nimbula 2.0 Provides Complex Cloud OrchestrationReadWriteWeb
Nimbula adds support for VMware hypervisorInfoWorld

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2012-02-14 01:38:11 - Cloud Computing: Apple Wants Samsung Galaxy Nexus Banned in America - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Apple Wants Samsung Galaxy Nexus Banned in America
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Apple wants the Ice Cream-bearing Samsung Galaxy Nexus phone that Samsung worked on with Google banned from the United States because it allegedly infringes four strong Apple technical patents - none of this squishy design stuff like before.

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2012-02-14 01:17:36 - Cloud VC Fund Highlights Cloudiness - Wired News

Business Insider
Cloud VC Fund Highlights Cloudiness
Wired News
Murphy said Kleiner Perkins partners had discussed a cloud fund and were “intrigued by the idea.” That comes as no surprise, with groups like Market Research Media projecting the cloud-computing market will grow at about 30 percent a year, ...
Cloud computing in healthcare could see more venture capital from KPCBMedCity News
More Proof That Cloud Computing Is A Red-Hot Startup SpaceBusiness Insider

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2012-02-14 00:35:58 - Crash Course in Open Source Cloud Computing at Cloud Expo New York - SYS-CON Media
Crash Course in Open Source Cloud Computing at Cloud Expo New York
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Very few trends in IT have generated as much buzz as cloud computing. In his session at the 10th International Cloud Expo, Mark Hinkle, Director, Cloud Computing Community at Citrix, will cut through the hype and quickly clarify the ontology for cloud ...

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2012-02-13 23:30:20 - EMC and Government partner on cloud platform for service development - Consumer Tech

Siliconrepublic.com
EMC and Government partner on cloud platform for service development
Consumer Tech
Tech4Biz | 13 Feb 2012 : A new joint cloud computing initiative called Cloud4Gov has been announced by the Government and EMC, with support from Cisco, VMware, VCE and Industrial Development Agency (IDA) Ireland, that will create a cloud innovation ...
EMC centre to test cloud technologyRTE.ie
Irish Govt and EMC create new cloud innovation centreSiliconrepublic.com

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2012-02-13 23:13:16 - Cloud Computing and Precision Time Protocol

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing and Precision Time Protocol (PTP)
SYS-CON Media (press release)
If cloud computing is going to spread to more mission-critical type applications, it needs to get more accurate when it comes to transaction-based applications. Trying to keep everything in a structured framework is going to require a more rigorous ...

2012-02-13 23:05:25 - Five cloud-computing takeover stocks - MarketWatch
Five cloud-computing takeover stocks
MarketWatch
By Nigam Arora In the world of information technology, the megatrend of cloud computing is in its infancy. Cloud computing stocks are very expensive, face stiff competition and are subject to rapid technological changes. However, these stocks are being ...

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2012-02-13 23:01:45 - Five cloud computing takeover stocks - MarketWatch
Five cloud computing takeover stocks
MarketWatch
By Nigam Arora In the world of information technology, the megatrend of cloud computing is in its infancy. Cloud computing stocks are very expensive, face stiff competition and are subject to rapid technological changes. However, these stocks are being ...

2012-02-13 22:08:54 - Rumor: China Telecom to Establish Cloud Computing Subsidiary - Marbridge Consulting
Rumor: China Telecom to Establish Cloud Computing Subsidiary
Marbridge Consulting
HK) revealed recently that the operator is preparing to establish a cloud computing subsidiary to oversee cloud computing services at China Telecom's municipal and provincial-level subsidiaries. The new subsidiary will reportedly begin operations in ...
China Telecom to build its western cloud computing baseChina Daily

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2012-02-13 22:07:20 - It''s all about the hybrid cloud, baby - ComputerworldUK

CloudTweaks News
It's all about the hybrid cloud, baby
ComputerworldUK
By Thor Olavsrud | CIO US | Published 16:00, 13 February 12 Cloud computing has gone from being a promising technology to a reality that brings a unique set of challenges along with benefits. To fully leverage the disruptive potential of cloud without ...
Outsourcing Hyper-Hybrid Cloud Integration new way to goCloudTweaks News
Forget public cloud or private cloud, it's all about hyper-hybridITworld.com

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2012-02-13 22:03:03 - Telx Adds HP and Equinix Veterans to Senior Management Team - MarketWatch
Telx Adds HP and Equinix Veterans to Senior Management Team
MarketWatch (press release)
The dynamic pair bring decades of data center, colocation and cloud computing strategy, as well as product development, marketing and operations achievements, to Telx's team. Joe Weinman will lead Telx's fast-growing cloud services business development ...

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2012-02-13 21:59:32 - Eucalyptus Launches Test Lab at CoreSite - Data Center Knowledge

TheHostingNews.com (press release)
Eucalyptus Launches Test Lab at CoreSite
Data Center Knowledge
Eucalyptus Systems has launched a new enterprise-class cloud test lab offering at CoreSite Realty's Bay area data center campus to address the growing demand for cloud computing technologies, the companies said today. Eucalyptus offers an open source ...
Eucalyptus Launches Cloud Test LabTheHostingNews.com (press release)
Eucalyptus Launches Enterprise-Class Cloud Test Lab at CoreSite's Bay Area ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-13 21:40:18 - ATandT Synaptic Compute as a Service Boasts VMware Features - eWeek
ATandT Synaptic Compute as a Service Boasts VMware Features
eWeek
“We see the combination of AT&T's VPN-based cloud service with VMware's virtualization and cloud infrastructure technologies as an optimum pairing that will speed our ability to shift computing workloads between private and public clouds efficiently ...
Introducing AT&T's "Virtual Private Cloud"MarketWatch (press release)
VMware paves path to hybrid clouds with vCloud Integration ManagerInfoWorld
6fusion Introduces Free Cloud Resource Meter for VMware® vSphereSYS-CON Media (press release)
Bradenton Herald
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2012-02-13 21:37:26 - UptimeCloud Eliminates AWS Cloud Bill Surprises - InformationWeek
UptimeCloud Eliminates AWS Cloud Bill Surprises
InformationWeek
That's been a blind spot for many early cloud adopters. Part of the appeal of cloud computing is the ease with which business end users can tap into needed resources. Part of the pain is when end users self-provision on an unpredictable scale and the ...
Is Amazon's Cloud Cheaper? The Debate ContinuesData Center Knowledge
Amazon Cloud Cost Management Made Easy With uptimeCloudMarketWatch (press release)
UptimeCloud Shows Real-time AWS CostsPCWorld

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2012-02-13 21:05:50 - Cloud Computing: Scientists Interested, but find the Cloud isn''t Ready for ... - Formtek Blog
Cloud Computing: Scientists Interested, but find the Cloud isn't Ready for ...
Formtek Blog (blog)
By Dick Weisinger, on February 13th, 2012 Two government laboratories, Argonne and Lawrence Berkeley Labs (LBNL), recently decided to give public cloud computing a kick in the cloud's tires to see whether or not they'd be able to use the cloud to ...

2012-02-13 20:52:26 - Cloud Computing Can Drive Business Innovation - InformationWeek
Cloud Computing Can Drive Business Innovation
InformationWeek
Cloud is an enabler of new business models, but too many companies are just experimenting or improving existing processes and not taking full advantage of the technology, says IBM. By Charles Babcock InformationWeek Cloud computing is assumed to be an ...
Cloud Computing Asia 2012 ConferenceDeveloping Telecoms (press release)

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2012-02-13 20:08:29 - China Telecom to build its western cloud computing base - China Daily
China Telecom to build its western cloud computing base
China Daily
By Huang Zhiling (chinadaily.com.cn) The Chengdu municipal government in Sichuan province has signed an agreement with China Telecom to build the latter's western China cloud computing base in Chengdu. With the total investment registering about 10 ...

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2012-02-13 20:03:45 - Introducing AT&T''s "Virtual Private Cloud" - MarketWatch
Introducing AT&T's "Virtual Private Cloud"
MarketWatch (press release)
13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Business cloud computing users will take note: the power of AT&T's "virtual private cloud" has arrived. AT&T* today announced AT&T Synaptic Compute as a Service(SM) with VMware vCloud® Datacenter Service.

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2012-02-13 19:45:08 - Eucalyptus Launches Bay Area Test Lab - socalTech.com
Eucalyptus Launches Bay Area Test Lab
socalTech.com
Santa Barbara-based cloud computing software firm Eucalyptus has opened up a new, cloud testing lab in the Bay Area, the firm said today. The developer of cloud management and computing software said the new lab will be based at the CoreSite Bay Area ...
Eucalyptus Launches Enterprise-Class Cloud Test Lab at CoreSite's Bay Area ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-13 19:07:17 - Brocade to Showcase Fabric-Based Networking Solutions at Cloud Connect Santa ... - MarketWatch

TheHostingNews.com (press release)
Brocade to Showcase Fabric-Based Networking Solutions at Cloud Connect Santa ...
MarketWatch (press release)
13 - 16 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, this year's event will feature the latest technologies, platforms, strategies and innovations within cloud computing. Brocade (booth #204) will be discussing its vision and strategy for helping ...
A Beginner's Guide to Cloud ComputingDigitalJournal.com (press release)
NetHosting CEO to Join Cloud Connect 2012 Attendees at Santa Clara ConferencePR Web (press release)
NetHosting CEO to Join Cloud Connect 2012TheHostingNews.com (press release)

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2012-02-13 19:05:53 - Jobscience Offers Oracle Acquired Taleo Customers a Fast Track to Social Talent - MarketWatch
Jobscience Offers Oracle Acquired Taleo Customers a Fast Track to Social Talent
MarketWatch (press release)
"It's nice to see Oracle has conceded that Cloud Computing is the new way to operate, but Taleo customers have to be concerned about future product direction and support from a server company that builds massive databases, that doesn't have social DNA ...

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2012-02-13 19:03:58 - Eucalyptus Launches Enterprise-Class Cloud Test Lab at CoreSite''s Bay Area ... - MarketWatch
Eucalyptus Launches Enterprise-Class Cloud Test Lab at CoreSite's Bay Area ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"This offering provides our enterprise data center customers with a secure, risk-managed testing environment for their cloud migration strategies. The Eucalyptus Cloud Test Lab demonstrates CoreSite's commitment to developing Cloud computing ecosystems ...

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2012-02-13 18:12:41 - Janet Launches Education Cloud Framework - TechWeekEurope UK

TechWeekEurope UK
Janet Launches Education Cloud Framework
TechWeekEurope UK
Janet said the framework, along with the recently created Janet Brokerage Service, is intended to spread the use of cloud computing and to help organisations save time and money. A number of universities and other public-sector bodies have already ...
JANET recruits suppliers for cloud frameworkComputerworldUK

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2012-02-13 18:02:31 - Locus Announces Three New Directors - MarketWatch
Locus Announces Three New Directors
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Feb 13, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Locus Technologies, the industry leader in Cloud computing-based compliance and information management software for air, water, energy, and other environmental emissions monitoring, ...

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2012-02-13 17:10:31 - New UCC/IMI Diploma to support development of €9 billion cloud computing sector - Insideireland.ie

Consumer Tech
New UCC/IMI Diploma to support development of €9 billion cloud computing sector
Insideireland.ie
UCC President Dr Michael Murphy commented: “Cloud computing has the potential to create new business models, reduce costs and transform how work is carried out within any organisation. The Diploma in Cloud Strategy will equip managers with the ...
Microsoft role in part-time cloud strategy diplomaIrish Times
New diploma in cloud strategyConsumer Tech

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2012-02-13 17:03:29 - VMware paves path to hybrid clouds with vCloud Integration Manager - InfoWorld
VMware paves path to hybrid clouds with vCloud Integration Manager
InfoWorld
Since server virtualization is a major foundational component of cloud computing, most of these enterprise organizations have also been using VMware technology for their private cloud initiatives. However, a large number of public cloud service ...
Introducing AT&T's "Virtual Private Cloud"MarketWatch (press release)
6fusion Introduces Free Cloud Resource Meter for VMware® vSphereSYS-CON Media (press release)
NTT Communications Welcomes Cloud Ecosystem Partners at VMware Partner ...Bradenton Herald

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2012-02-13 16:52:47 - Cloud computing to empower the IT crowd? - BusinessCloud9
Cloud computing to empower the IT crowd?
BusinessCloud9
From conversations that I am having on a daily basis with customers, prospects and industry peers alike however, it has become all too apparent that the role of IT is inherently changing, and the advent of Cloud computing seems to be playing a ...
Project Manager needed by Cloud Computing companyElectronicsWeekly.com

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2012-02-13 15:37:32 - A Beginner''s Guide to Cloud Computing - DigitalJournal.com
A Beginner's Guide to Cloud Computing
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Everyone who uses the Internet today uses cloud computing in one way or another, even if they are not aware they are doing so. LONDON, ENGLAND, February 13, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sending emails or text messages from a mobile phone could mean using ...
Brocade to Showcase Fabric-Based Networking Solutions at Cloud Connect Santa ...MarketWatch (press release)
NetHosting CEO to Join Cloud Connect 2012 Attendees at Santa Clara ConferencePR Web (press release)

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2012-02-13 14:06:34 - NetHosting CEO to Join Cloud Connect 2012 Attendees at Santa Clara Conference - PR Web
NetHosting CEO to Join Cloud Connect 2012 Attendees at Santa Clara Conference
PR Web (press release)
As a game-changing technology in terms of rapid flexibility and convenience, cloud computing creates a product that is hard to beat. NetHosting, a leading provider of Cloud, Dedicated Server, and Windows Virtual Hosting platforms, will be represented ...

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2012-02-13 14:06:34 - Rise Wins MSPAlliance MSPWorld Cup Award™ 2012 - PR Web
Rise Wins MSPAlliance MSPWorld Cup Award™ 2012
PR Web (press release)
Andy Burton, CEO of Rise and chairman of the Cloud Industry Forum Rise, a premier provider of cloud computing and hosted IT services , today announced that it has been awarded the highly coveted MSPAlliance MSPWorld Cup Award™ at the MSPWorld ...

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2012-02-13 13:32:17 - Oracle to buy cloud-based software firm Taleo for 1.9 billion dollars - VietNamNet Bridge

Industry Leaders Magazine
Oracle to buy cloud-based software firm Taleo for 1.9 billion dollars
VietNamNet Bridge
Business software giant Oracle on Thursday said that it is planning to buy cloud-based human resources software company Taleo for about 1.9 billion US dollars. The acquisition is Oracle's latest move to boost its offerings of cloud computing, ...
Oracle Signs Acquisition Deal With Taleo for Cloud ComputingIndustry Leaders Magazine
Oracle to buy Taleo for $1.9 billionBusiness Recorder (blog)
Oracle Pays $1.9 Billion to Acquire Taleo's HR SoftwareBusiness 2 Community
ITWeb -Reuters -Business Mirror
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2012-02-13 13:08:32 - Music industry looks to cloud for new business - EurActiv

EurActiv
Music industry looks to cloud for new business
EurActiv
Cloud computing is paving the way to access music online legally, boosting new revenues for major and independent labels alike. But in Europe, national licencing systems may pose a hurdle to the development of cloud music, experts say.

2012-02-13 07:39:00 - Understanding Enterprise Cloud Management - InfoWorld
Understanding Enterprise Cloud Management
InfoWorld
New applications, driven largely by the economics of cloud computing, raise three critical questions for those who own operations for these applications. more 2. How wisely are you managing your cloud applications? 3. What freedom do you have in ...
A Beginner's Guide to Cloud ComputingDigitalJournal.com (press release)

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2012-02-13 06:33:00 - Drawn to the Cloud - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Focus Taiwan News Channel
Drawn to the Cloud
Minneapolis Star Tribune
After being acquired by software giant VMware, Shavlik Technologies has a new goal: Cloud computing. Mark Shavlik is the founder of Shavlik Technologies, a New Brighton-based computer security firm that was acquired by VMware of California last May.
Taiwan has cloud computing potential, analyst saysTaipei Times
Taiwan has edge to develop cloud computing industry: expertFocus Taiwan News Channel

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2012-02-12 23:05:32 - Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Chris MacGown – Piston Cloud Computing - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Chris MacGown – Piston Cloud Computing
SYS-CON Media (press release)
We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they ...

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2012-02-12 22:01:12 - Taiwan has cloud computing potential, analyst says - Taipei Times

Focus Taiwan News Channel
Taiwan has cloud computing potential, analyst says
Taipei Times
Taiwan's cloud computing industry could be driven by the nation's competitive advantages resulting from its geographic location, undersea cable construction and hardware manufacturing capability, an industry analyst said yesterday.
Taiwan has edge to develop cloud computing industry: expertFocus Taiwan News Channel

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2012-02-12 22:01:10 - Acer cloud-enabled smartphone takes home iF award - Taipei Times
Acer cloud-enabled smartphone takes home iF award
Taipei Times
4 PC brand, yesterday announced that its first cloud computing-enabled smartphone had received the prestigious International Forum (iF) design award in Munich, Germany. According to an Acer statement, the CloudMobile handset will be unveiled at the ...

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2012-02-12 16:23:18 - Taiwan has edge to develop cloud computing industry: expert - Focus Taiwan News Channel
Taiwan has edge to develop cloud computing industry: expert
Focus Taiwan News Channel
12 (CNA) Taiwan has the competitive advantages of geographic location, undersea cable construction and hardware manufacturing capability, which could help further advance the country's cloud computing industry, an expert said Sunday.

2012-02-12 14:57:51 - Oracle buying software maker Taleo Corp. for $1.9 billion - Business Mirror

Industry Leaders Magazine
Oracle buying software maker Taleo Corp. for $1.9 billion
Business Mirror
SAN FRANCISCO—Oracle Corp. said it's going to buy Taleo Corp. for $1.9 billion, highlighting the software behemoth's aggressive bid to build up its cloud computing capabilities. Oracle said it is acquiring Taleo for $46 a share, an 18 percent premium ...
Oracle Signs Acquisition Deal With Taleo for Cloud ComputingIndustry Leaders Magazine
Oracle buying Taleo for $1.9 billion, cloud war brewsReuters
Oracle to Buy Taleo, Speeding the Shift to the CloudNew York Times (blog)
Infoboom -Zacks.com -EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
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2012-02-12 13:36:31 - 2011'' China Tech in Five Words – Cloud - Business Insider
2011' China Tech in Five Words – Cloud
Business Insider
What's beyond everyone's perception about Amazon, is that under the hood, the Seattle-based company is pretty cool with all its cloud-computing offerings and could be deemed as the cradle for many Valley Startups. Surprised? Not really.

2012-02-12 05:35:54 - The cloud''s silver lining - Nerdvana

Nerdvana (blog)
The cloud's silver lining
Nerdvana (blog)
In the tech world, one of the most popular and fastest developing trends is cloud computing, and Intel is set on creating the industry standard. Essentially, cloud computing eliminates much of the stress and fatigue that our networks and infrastructure ...

2012-02-12 05:01:10 - O''Brien: What Dropbox can teach us about cloud computing - San Jose Mercury News
O'Brien: What Dropbox can teach us about cloud computing
San Jose Mercury News
Dropbox also epitomizes a revolutionary shift that is transforming our relationship to technology and turning the technology industry upside down: Cloud computing. The "cloud" has been one of Silicon Valley's biggest buzz phrases for a couple of years ...

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2012-02-11 19:38:56 - More Proof That Cloud Computing Is A Red-Hot Startup Space - Business Insider

Business Insider
More Proof That Cloud Computing Is A Red-Hot Startup Space
Business Insider
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is mulling over starting an investment fund that will specialize exclusively on cloud computing startups, Bloomberg reports. The venture capital firm, which has invested in the likes of Groupon and Zynga, could invest ...
Kleiner Perkins said to eye “cloud” fundGigaOm

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2012-02-11 03:33:19 - Kleiner Perkins Considering New Fund for Cloud-Computing Services Startups - Bloomberg
Kleiner Perkins Considering New Fund for Cloud-Computing Services Startups
Bloomberg
Cloud services, which run on servers located in remote data centers, help companies manage their data. The firm is chasing a global cloud-computing market that will grow at an annual clip of about 30 percent a year, reaching $270 billion in 2020, ...

2012-02-11 03:28:34 - Tracking the Elusive Private Cloud - IT Business Edge
Tracking the Elusive Private Cloud
IT Business Edge (blog)
By date: A plethora of applications are being considered for the cloud, but it may take at least another year before cloud computing goes mainstream in the enterprise. Technology experts may argue over the relative merits of the private cloud versus ...
Cloudscaling to Offer OpenStack Private Cloud PlatformPCWorld

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2012-02-11 02:20:04 - Cloud Computing: Symantec Confirms Blackmail Attempt - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Symantec Confirms Blackmail Attempt
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Starting last month an unidentified hacker - or maybe it's hackers - called Yamatough and believed to be part of a group called Lords of Dharmaraja and affiliated with Anonymous - from the looks of it not a native English speaker - or else a ...

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2012-02-11 02:01:31 - Cloud Computing: EquaShip Sinks at Launch; Puts into Dry Dock for Repairs - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: EquaShip Sinks at Launch; Puts into Dry Dock for Repairs
SYS-CON Media (press release)
NET- and cloud-based software. It means to have national, international, same day and overnight services from the get-go. Wiener issued a statement saying, "Our customers clearly loved that fact that our prices beat FedEx and UPS by up to 80%, ...

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2012-02-11 01:09:16 - Four Things I''d Like To See At Cloud Connect - InformationWeek
Four Things I'd Like To See At Cloud Connect
InformationWeek
There are many issues that need to be resolved as the new cloud glitterati gathers in Santa Clara. But don't hold your breath. Cloud Connect is a leading conference that brings together much of the cognoscenti of cloud computing.

2012-02-11 01:09:07 - Cloud Success Stories In Spotlight At Coud Connect - InformationWeek

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Success Stories In Spotlight At Coud Connect
InformationWeek
This year, implementing cloud computing will take precedence over defining it at the annual Santa Clara show that helped define cloud architecture. By Charles Babcock InformationWeek Businesses and other organizations face tough challenges when trying ...
Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Mark Hinkle – Citrix SystemsSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2012-02-11 01:06:34 - Forget Public Cloud or Private Cloud, It''s All About Hyper-Hybrid - PCWorld
Forget Public Cloud or Private Cloud, It's All About Hyper-Hybrid
PCWorld
By Thor Olavsrud, CIO Cloud computing has gone from being a promising technology to a reality that brings a unique set of challenges along with benefits. To fully leverage the disruptive potential of cloud without getting trapped in a web of ...

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2012-02-11 00:14:08 - Gartner Says PaaS Set To Come of Age, Will Enjoy Multi-Year Growth - Integration Developers

Integration Developers
Gartner Says PaaS Set To Come of Age, Will Enjoy Multi-Year Growth
Integration Developers
Over the next few years, PaaS products are likely to quickly evolve into “major pieces of the cloud computing market.” Natis added. In fact, he compared PaaS' future growth prospects to the tremendous growth IT has seen in foundational SOA and ...
PaaS on a Continued Strategic GrowthCloudTimes (blog)

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2012-02-10 23:41:56 - Cloud Computing: New York Drops Intel Antitrust Case - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: New York Drops Intel Antitrust Case
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Intel has finally seen the back of that 2009 antitrust suit that New York State's attorney general brought against it that was pretty much a case of New York copying over the charges AMD had made in its massive but now long-settled suit.

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2012-02-10 22:50:11 - Cloud Computing: Eolas Patents Found Invalid - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Eolas Patents Found Invalid
SYS-CON Media (press release)
After hearing testimony from World Wide Web creator Tim Berners-Lee, Netscape co-founder Eroc Bina, HTML embedded tag inventor David Raggetr and prior art inventor Pei-Yuan Wei, who wrote the Viola browser back in 1991, two years before Eolas, ...

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2012-02-10 22:35:09 - Apple Shines in Frenzied Tech Rally - TheStreet.com

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Apple Shines in Frenzied Tech Rally
TheStreet.com
The acquisition is Oracle's biggest play in the white hot cloud computing space, which lets businesses store their data on remote servers on the Web. Taleo shares rose more than 17% in response to the announcement, as did other cloud stocks, ...
Cloud Computing - iPad 3 Next Month: AllThingsDigitalSYS-CON Media (press release)
The tablet revolutionSmartCompany.com.au

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2012-02-10 22:05:51 - Getting Your Take on Cloud Computing Security - BankInfoSecurity.com

BankInfoSecurity.com
Getting Your Take on Cloud Computing Security
BankInfoSecurity.com
Credit Eligible Cloud computing gives the jitters to those charged with protecting their organization's IT systems and data. After all, vital data flow through the Internet to servers that often are beyond the control of an enterprise's IT security ...
What You Need to Know About Cloud ComplianceTalkinCloud (blog)

all 3 news articles »
2012-02-10 21:16:49 - Google developing home entertainment system - CBS News

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Google developing home entertainment system
CBS News
But, the investment could pay off in a big way if cloud computing and music streaming are the future. Google Music beta was quietly launched last summer and got a redesign in the fall. The updated Google Music featured deeper integration with Google's ...
Cloud Computing: Google Brick & Mortar Bound; Amazon Too ReportedlySYS-CON Media (press release)

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2012-02-10 20:56:51 - Google Drive cloud computing service set to challenge iCloud and Dropbox - V3.co.uk

V3.co.uk
Google Drive cloud computing service set to challenge iCloud and Dropbox
V3.co.uk
by Khidr Suleman Google is tipped to enter the cloud computing storage market, with the firm reportedly readying to release a Dropbox-like service, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Google Drive service is expected to allow users to store ...
Google Preps Dropbox Cloud Storage RivalInformationWeek
Google to Launch Cloud Storage Service: ReportThe Complete Managed Services Resource
Google Drive cloud storage service to launch 'soon'Metro

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2012-02-10 20:56:51 - Google Drive cloud computing storage service set to challenge iCloud and Dropbox - V3.co.uk

V3.co.uk
Google Drive cloud computing storage service set to challenge iCloud and Dropbox
V3.co.uk
by Khidr Suleman Google is tipped to enter the cloud computing storage market, with the firm reportedly readying to release a Dropbox-like service, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Google Drive service is expected to allow users to store ...
Google Preps Dropbox Cloud Storage RivalInformationWeek
Google to Launch Cloud Storage Service: ReportThe Complete Managed Services Resource
Google Drive cloud storage service to launch 'soon'Metro
OStatic (blog)
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2012-02-10 20:55:51 - FBI Spokesman Says Bureau Not Changing Cloud Acquisition Rules - ExecutiveGov

Technorati
FBI Spokesman Says Bureau Not Changing Cloud Acquisition Rules
ExecutiveGov
The FBI is holding firm to its standards for acquiring cloud computing services, an FBI spokesman told Computer World. Stephen Fischer Jr., a spokesman for the FBI's criminal justice information systems division, told Computer World in an email that ...
FBI insists cloud providers meet strict security requirementsFierceCIO
FBI sets requirements for cloud providersCenterBeam
FBI Warns Cloud Providers About Security RequirementsTechnorati
Wired News
all 8 news articles »
2012-02-10 20:50:10 - Cloud Computing: To ARMs! To ARMs! Win 8 for ARM to Go to Developers - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: To ARMs! To ARMs! Win 8 for ARM to Go to Developers
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Microsoft is about to release a limited number of ARM-based widgets running Windows 8 to developers so when the operating system hits GA it can compete against the iPad, according to what Windows president Steven Sinofsky told Bloomberg and others ...

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2012-02-10 20:17:23 - Cloud Computing: Google Cultivates a Rep as Patent Gouger - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud Computing: Google Cultivates a Rep as Patent Gouger
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Apple quietly wrote a letter to ETSI, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute, in November asking it to set basic rules for the licensing of standards-essential patents and to make its patent-wielding members commit to the principles.

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2012-02-10 19:21:37 - EMC to found Russian cloud computing, ''Big Data'' hub - FierceBiotech IT

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EMC to found Russian cloud computing, 'Big Data' hub
FierceBiotech IT
US-based global IT company EMC is planning an R&D center in the Skolkovo Foundation's Innovation Hub in Russia to create cloud infrastructure solutions and Big Data analytics technologies focusing on bioinformatics, as well as energy efficiency.
Cloud computing central to EMC's future as it turns its back on social and mobileV3.co.uk

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2012-02-10 18:45:05 - No Cloud Virgin: Music Mogul Madonna''s Lessons for Cloud Computing - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
No Cloud Virgin: Music Mogul Madonna's Lessons for Cloud Computing
CloudTweaks News
Madonna is trending once again — not necessarily as solely beloved or exclusively reviled, but — more importantly, especially for those in cloud computing — as undeniably relevant. Gleaning from the impressive story of her unsinkable career, ...

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2012-02-10 17:11:05 - Global Information Technology Services Market to Reach US$1.2 Trillion by 2015 ... - San Francisco Chronicle
Global Information Technology Services Market to Reach US$1.2 Trillion by 2015 ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Cloud computing services and green IT services are the major growth drivers for the global IT services industry. Follow us on LinkedIn - Information Technology (IT), representing the convergence of computer and communications, revolves around the use ...

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2012-02-10 17:06:11 - Thanks to the cloud, integration is back -- with a twist - InfoWorld
Thanks to the cloud, integration is back -- with a twist
InfoWorld
The rise of the cloud, and thus the movement to the placement of data and applications outside of the firewall, leads to the reemergence of application integration. That's why several new companies are coming online that support cloud computing ...
Integration returns thanks to ease of cloud computingCenterBeam

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2012-02-10 15:22:18 - Cloud Computing Co Nivio Gets $21M From AEC Partners, Videocon Group - VC Circle

Hindu Business Line
Cloud Computing Co Nivio Gets $21M From AEC Partners, Videocon Group
VC Circle
Cloud computing firm nivio, which allows subscribers to rent software applications from companies like Microsoft and Adobe, has secured $21 million (Rs 104 crore) from the Videocon Group and AEC Partners, a US-based private equity firm specialising in ...
Videocon, AEC Partners Invest $21Mn In Cloud Computing Firm - NivioDealCurry
Nivio pulls in $21M to make cloud computing cheaper and more student-friendlyVentureBeat
Nivio nabs $21 million for affordable cloud computingVatorNews
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) -Economic Times -MediaNama.com
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2012-02-10 14:14:32 - Canadian Cloud Computing Association Invites ClevrU to Join Road Show - PR Web
Canadian Cloud Computing Association Invites ClevrU to Join Road Show
PR Web (press release)
ClevrU was invited by the Canadian Cloud Computing Association of Taiwan to participate in the Canadian Cloud Computing Road Show in Taipei, Taiwan, home to the worlds largest manufacturers of cloud and mobile computing devices.

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2012-02-10 11:22:10 - Videocon, AEC Partners Invest $21Mn In Cloud Computing Firm - Nivio - DealCurry

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Videocon, AEC Partners Invest $21Mn In Cloud Computing Firm - Nivio
DealCurry
By : Irfan Khan | 10 February 2012 Videocon and US based AEC Partner have invested $21Mn in Palo Alto based cloud computing firm - Nivio. Nivio will use this fund to roll out cloud services for individuals and small and medium businesses in India, ...
Nivio pulls in $21M to make cloud computing cheaper and more student-friendlyVentureBeat
Nivio nabs $21 million for affordable cloud computingVatorNews
nivio® secures $21M investment to support its mission of bringing the magic ...EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Economic Times -Digital Media Wire
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2012-02-10 10:11:41 - Oracle Embraces the Cloud With $1.9 Billion Taleo Deal - New York Times

New York Times
Oracle Embraces the Cloud With $1.9 Billion Taleo Deal
New York Times
By EVELYN M. RUSLI Kimihiro Hoshino/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesLarry Ellison, chief of Oracle, introduced the company's first major initiative for cloud computing last year. Oracle, once wary of Web-based applications, has now embraced the ...
Oracle Scores First Big Cloud Acquisition of 2012Infoboom
Oracle Signs Acquisition Deal With Taleo for Cloud ComputingIndustry Leaders Magazine
Oracle's $1.9bn Deal to Buy TaleoZacks.com
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) -Smart Data Collective -Times of India
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2012-02-10 08:34:27 - Cloud Computing for Small Business - Noobpreneur.com

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Cloud Computing for Small Business
Noobpreneur.com (blog)
Cloud computing is the latest craze in internet technology as well as in business and commerce. It has been known to create favorable industry climate as it cuts operational cost dramatically. So, what exactly is cloud computing? Cloud computing is the ...
Cloud computing and mobile technology keys to small business growthCenterBeam

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2012-02-10 06:52:45 - The Cloud IT Service Management Transition: From Painful to Pervasive - CTR

CTR
The Cloud IT Service Management Transition: From Painful to Pervasive
CTR
Look into solutions that will transform your business, wow your management and help better demonstrate IT's real business values as you transition to ubiquitous cloud computing. Dave Saunders is the vice president of engineering at Bluehawk Networks ...
Successful and Busy IT Professionals Advance their Careers with The Art of ...San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

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2012-02-10 06:35:04 - Cloud computing and the looming global privacy battle - Washington Post
Cloud computing and the looming global privacy battle
Washington Post
He is co-founder and managing principal of the Chertoff Group, a global security and risk-management firm that advises clients on cyber security, including cloud computing. A grave threat is said to be stalking Europe. No, it isn't the financial crisis ...

2012-02-10 05:57:20 - QNAP TS-879U-RP NAS Network Storage Rack Server | QNAP,TS-879U-RP,NAS,Network ... - Benchmark Reviews
QNAP TS-879U-RP NAS Network Storage Rack Server | QNAP,TS-879U-RP,NAS,Network ...
Benchmark Reviews
The QNAP® TS-879U-RP, which serves as both IP-SAN (iSCSI) and NAS, can be easily utilized in different business and enterprise applications such as backup center, disaster recovery, file sharing, virtualization, and video editing storage.

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2012-02-10 05:45:17 - Synology DiskStation DS212 2-Bay NAS Server | Synology DiskStation DS212 2-Bay ... - Benchmark Reviews
Synology DiskStation DS212 2-Bay NAS Server | Synology DiskStation DS212 2-Bay ...
Benchmark Reviews
Synology is a Taiwanese company "dedicated to developing high-performance, reliable, versatile, and environmentally-friendly Network Attached Storage (NAS) products". And from what we have seen in previous reviews of their products (DS409slim, DS411+, ...

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2012-02-10 04:07:21 - Oracle Gambles Big on Cloud Computing - NBC Bay Area

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Oracle Gambles Big on Cloud Computing
NBC Bay Area
Cloud computing, remember, is ones and zeroes on a server separate from the one used by the client. Oracle paid a premium for the service, paying $46 a share for the company, which traded at $38.94 a share on Wednesday, the newspaper said.
Oracle buys Taleo for $1.9-bln to extend reach into cloud computingProactive Investors USA & Canada
Cloud Computing: Oracle to Spend $1.9 Billion Buying TaleoSYS-CON Media (press release)
Oracle buying Taleo for $1.9 billion, cloud war brewsReuters
MarketWatch -Investorplace.com -New York Times (blog)
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2012-02-10 02:09:30 - Videocon, AEC Partners to invest $21 m in cloud computing start-up Nivio - Economic Times

Digital Media Wire
Videocon, AEC Partners to invest $21 m in cloud computing start-up Nivio
Economic Times
The cloud computing company has been valued at $100 million. Nivio plans to use the money to expand its engineering centre in Palo Alto, California and hire fresh talent. The firm was founded by two friends Sachin Dev Duggal and Saurabh P Dhoot, ...
Nivio pulls in $21M to make cloud computing cheaper and more student-friendlyVentureBeat
Nivio nabs $21 million for affordable cloud computingVatorNews
nivio gets $21 million for desktops in the cloudDigital Media Wire
MarketWatch (press release)
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2012-02-10 01:49:44 - Why Canada lags in cloud computing - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail
Why Canada lags in cloud computing
Globe and Mail
But the past half-decade has seen an explosion of affordable cloud-based applications for business. Through their powerful networks and data servers, Google, Microsoft Corp. and can replace in-house technology services, ranging from e-mail to computing ...

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2012-02-10 01:45:42 - Oracle buying Taleo for $1.9 billion, cloud war brews - Reuters

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Oracle buying Taleo for $1.9 billion, cloud war brews
Reuters
By Jim Finkle and Sayantani Ghosh (Reuters) - Oracle Corp agreed to buy Taleo Corp, a maker of Web-based software for recruiting employees, for about $1.9 billion, as technology giants battle for the top spot in the fast-growing cloud computing market.
Oracle Signs Acquisition Deal With Taleo for Cloud ComputingIndustry Leaders Magazine
Oracle Embraces the Cloud With $1.9 Billion Taleo DealNew York Times
Oracle Scores First Big Cloud Acquisition of 2012Infoboom
Zacks.com -EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) -Times of India
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2012-02-10 01:35:08 - Oracle Spends Another Billion on Cloud Computing - NBC Bay Area

Proactive Investors USA & Canada
Oracle Spends Another Billion on Cloud Computing
NBC Bay Area
Benioff, who once worked for Ellison, had been criticizing Ellison and Oracle for offering customers false cloud computing. Strangely enough, Ellison actually owns a piece of Benioff's cloud as well.
Cloud Computing: Oracle to Spend $1.9 Billion Buying TaleoSYS-CON Media (press release)
Oracle buys Taleo for $1.9-bln to extend reach into cloud computingProactive Investors USA & Canada
Oracle buying Taleo for $1.9 billion, cloud war brewsReuters
MarketWatch -Investorplace.com -The Associated Press
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2012-02-10 00:05:39 - New Shared Assessments Questionnaire Offers New Section for Assessing Cloud ... - San Francisco Chronicle
New Shared Assessments Questionnaire Offers New Section for Assessing Cloud ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Among the enhancements to Version 7.0 is an entirely new section for assessing Cloud Computing risk. The inclusion of the Cloud section in the SIG makes it the first vendor risk assessment tool to provide a comprehensive assessment of all current IT ...

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2012-02-09 23:00:47 - Free Storage In Cloud''s Secret: Leftovers - InformationWeek
Free Storage In Cloud's Secret: Leftovers
InformationWeek
It may be too much to assume existing surplus storage at business sites can be formed into the kind of impromptu cloud storage network that Symform says it has produced. But Symform is using several elements of cloud computing--a central intelligence ...
Symform to Showcase Disruptive Cloud Storage Network at Leading Technology ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-09 22:07:47 - Oracle buys Taleo for $1.9-bln to extend reach into cloud computing - Proactive Investors USA & Canada

Proactive Investors USA & Canada
Oracle buys Taleo for $1.9-bln to extend reach into cloud computing
Proactive Investors USA & Canada
(NASDAQ:TLEO) for $1.9 billion as the company seeks to strengthen its foot hold into cloud computing. Cloud computing provides software, data access and stored resources that are hosted on servers, while users can access cloud-based applications ...
Oracle Strikes Another Big Cloud DealInvestorplace.com
Cloud Stocks Reaching A Short Term CeilingWall Street Pit
After Taleo, Looking at Other Cloud M&A 'Hopefuls' (SKYY, TLEO, ORCL, EQIX ...24/7 Wall St.

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2012-02-09 21:15:35 - Oracle to buy Taleo for $1.9 billion - Reuters

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Oracle to buy Taleo for $1.9 billion
Reuters
O) for about $1.9 billion to expand its line of cloud computing products, one of fastest growing areas of the technology market. The move will allow Oracle to better compete with rivals including SAP AG, which said in December it would buy cloud ...
Oracle Will Purchase Taleo for $46 a Share in Deal Valued at $1.9 BillionBloomberg
Cloud Computing: Oracle to Spend $1.9 Billion Buying TaleoSYS-CON Media (press release)
Oracle buying Taleo for $1.9 billionMarketWatch
BusinessWeek -San Jose Mercury News
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2012-02-09 20:45:57 - Oracle to buy Taleo for $1.9 bln - Reuters

TechEye
Oracle to buy Taleo for $1.9 bln
Reuters
The move will allow Oracle to better compete with rivals including SAP AG, which said in December it would buy cloud human-resources software maker SuccessFactors Inc for $3.4 billion to jump start its expansion into cloud computing.
Oracle buying Taleo for $1.9 billionMarketWatch
Oracle to buy Taleo for $1.9 billionReuters UK
Oracle to pay $1.9B for Taleo, extends SAP rivalrySan Francisco Chronicle

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2012-02-09 20:24:02 - Cloud Computing Gets Top Billing at Consumer Electronics Show - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing Gets Top Billing at Consumer Electronics Show
CloudTweaks News
And importantly for our readers, cloud computing had top billing at the show. While cloud computing has often been promoted as a cost-saving, efficiency-maximizing panacea for enterprises, which incidentally is not far off the mark, the individual ...

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2012-02-09 20:05:10 - Apptio CMO Invited to Speak on Best Practices for Effective IT Management at ... - MarketWatch
Apptio CMO Invited to Speak on Best Practices for Effective IT Management at ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Description: Cloud computing is quickly transforming the way that enterprises do business. However, due to the relatively young age of the technology, many enterprise IT departments are not getting the most bang for their buck, often buying the wrong ...

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2012-02-09 20:02:49 - Symform to Showcase Disruptive Cloud Storage Network at Leading Technology ... - Marketwire
Symform to Showcase Disruptive Cloud Storage Network at Leading Technology ...
Marketwire (press release)
Symform executives will also be featured speakers at the conferences, discussing cloud computing, data center efficiencies and distributed architecture. Details: Symform will be demonstrating its revolutionary, global peer-to-peer cloud storage network ...

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2012-02-09 19:46:35 - FBI insists cloud providers meet strict security requirements - FierceCIO
FBI insists cloud providers meet strict security requirements
FierceCIO
Large enterprises continue to have reservations about the security of cloud computing, and apparently the FBI does too. The agency made it clear this week that any cloud providers who want to do business with US law enforcement agencies must abide by ...

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2012-02-09 18:18:56 - Cloud computing central to EMC''s future as it turns its back on social and mobile - V3.co.uk

V3.co.uk
Cloud computing central to EMC's future as it turns its back on social and mobile
V3.co.uk
by Rosalie Marshall Cloud computing and big data platforms are the main technologies EMC is focusing its future growth around, at the expense of mobile and social offerings. EMC chief operating officer Pat Gelsinger told V3 that even though it had ...

2012-02-09 18:13:44 - Nivio pulls in $21M to make cloud computing cheaper and more student-friendly - VentureBeat
Nivio pulls in $21M to make cloud computing cheaper and more student-friendly
VentureBeat
Cloud computing and desktop virtualization are rapidly growing trends in the tech world, and one company has spent a considerable amount of time developing this technology. Nivio, which started as an idea in 2004, announced today it has received $21 ...
nivio(R) secures $21M investment to support its mission of bringing the magic ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-09 17:52:31 - Education: Why Cloud Computing? - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
Education: Why Cloud Computing?
CloudTweaks News
There are a lot of good reasons why schools, both in the lower and higher education sectors, should adopt cloud computing and embed such into their systems. In this article, we are going to talk about the different benefits, as well as some of the ...

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2012-02-09 16:21:38 - SFR, Dassault team up for cloud computing - Total Telecom

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SFR, Dassault team up for cloud computing
Total Telecom
French mobile telephone operator SFR, a unit of Vivendi SA, and software company Dassault Systemes, have teamed up to set up cloud computing services for companies, French magazine Challenges reported. In cloud computing, users store data not on ...
Vivendi, Dassault Systemes Bid for French Cloud ProjectBloomberg
SFR joins Dassault cloud project - reportTelecompaper (subscription)

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2012-02-09 15:17:38 - Cloud Computing Vital to U.S. Economic Growth and Competitiveness: NSF - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing Vital to U.S. Economic Growth and Competitiveness: NSF
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The Arlington, Virginia-based National Science Foundation has just released its "Report on Support for Cloud Computing" - in response to the America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010, Section 524. It is an absolute must-read for all concerned with ...

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2012-02-09 15:11:09 - Synology DiskStation DS212 2-Bay NAS Server - Benchmark Reviews
Synology DiskStation DS212 2-Bay NAS Server
Benchmark Reviews
Synology is a Taiwanese company "dedicated to developing high-performance, reliable, versatile, and environmentally-friendly Network Attached Storage (NAS) products". And from what we have seen in previous reviews of their products (DS409slim, DS411+, ...

2012-02-09 14:05:50 - BeckITSystems Announces Cloud Computing Now Available to Small Non-Profits and ... - PR Web
BeckITSystems Announces Cloud Computing Now Available to Small Non-Profits and ...
PR Web (press release)
BeckITSystems, Inc., Northern Virginia's premiere provider of outsourced strategic technology solutions, today announced it is providing cloud computing services to help non-profits and businesses take advantage of this powerful new computing model.

2012-02-09 09:36:51 - Google Near Launch of Cloud Storage Service - Wall Street Journal
Google Near Launch of Cloud Storage Service
Wall Street Journal
Like Dropbox, Google's storage service, called Drive, is a response to the growth of Internet-connected mobile devices like smartphones and tablets and the rise of "cloud computing," or storing files online so that they can be retrieved from multiple ...

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2012-02-09 06:54:57 - Research: 2012 State of Cloud Computing - InformationWeek
Research: 2012 State of Cloud Computing
InformationWeek
"Everything" has already changed, say the 511 business IT professionals, all from companies with 50 or more employees, responding to our InformationWeek 2012 State of Cloud Computing Survey. Adoption of public cloud services has been on a consistent ...
Cloud Computing Set To Revolutionise African IT IndustryHostReview.com (press release)
Cloud Adoption Now Common, but Not Always SmartInfoboom

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2012-02-09 05:50:03 - QNAP to demo new NAS OS - TechDay.co.nz
QNAP to demo new NAS OS
TechDay.co.nz
By Contributor, Thursday, 9th February, 2012 NAS and NVR vendor QNAP is inviting resellers and end users to a free demo showing off the operating system behind the latest TurboNAS firmware range. The event, presented in partnership with distributors ...

2012-02-09 03:14:45 - The tablet revolution - SmartCompany.com.au

SYS-CON Media (press release)
The tablet revolution
SmartCompany.com.au
Cloud computing and mobility have changed the security equation, and it's vital that you consider the implications tablet computing will have for protecting your business data and that of your customers. Consider where and how data will be accessed, ...
Cloud Computing - iPad 3 Next Month: AllThingsDigitalSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2012-02-09 02:46:46 - The rise of cloud computing: adapt or fail - ABC Online

ABC Online
The rise of cloud computing: adapt or fail
ABC Online
The latest force for revolution, the rise of cloud computing, has so far been seemingly embraced by all, even those who might have been expected to be in histories cross hairs. Phone companies, IT equipment builders and software developers from the ...

2012-02-09 02:08:42 - Micro-P announces new alliance with QNAP - PCR-online.biz

PCR-online.biz
Micro-P announces new alliance with QNAP
PCR-online.biz
by Laura Barnes UK IT trade distributor Micro-P has announced a new partnership with Network Attached Storage solutions provider QNAP Systems. QNAP is a fast-growing company, which delivers NAS solutions, video surveillance and networking media ...
QNAP to demo new NAS OSTechDay.co.nz

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2012-02-09 00:42:37 - GSA Details Federal Cloud Security Program - InformationWeek
GSA Details Federal Cloud Security Program
InformationWeek
The General Services Administration on Tuesday released extensive new details on FedRAMP, a program the Obama administration hopes will accelerate the adoption of cloud computing and cut security costs. By J. Nicholas Hoover InformationWeek The General ...
FedRAMP CONOPS calls for big DHS roleFierceGovernmentIT

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2012-02-08 23:45:15 - In the Cloud We Trust: Cloud Computing Is Tech Shift - CIO Today

CIO Today
In the Cloud We Trust: Cloud Computing Is Tech Shift
CIO Today
The success of cloud computing systems comes down to trust and security. Cloud service providers all claim enhanced security because data is replicated across multiple machines. While trust in the cloud seems present and growing, some of the qualities ...
Investing in Cloud Computing for DummiesMotley Fool
Apple iCloud vs Google Cloud – the tech battle of the futurePluggedIn

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2012-02-08 23:05:54 - Cloud Computing Set To Revolutionise African IT Industry - HostReview.com
Cloud Computing Set To Revolutionise African IT Industry
HostReview.com (press release)
Bristol, Avon -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/08/2012 -- Abby Wakama, Publisher and Executive Editor for ITNewsAfrica.com, was discussing cloud's future on the continent in the build-up to presenting at the Cloud Computing World Forum Africa, ...

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2012-02-08 21:53:47 - 6 universities to teach cloud computing, mobile tech - Times of India
6 universities to teach cloud computing, mobile tech
Times of India
The technology, part of Microsoft's Azure for Cloud computing, will be included in the July and August curriculum of the universities, and is intended to give an edge to students from the region looking to make a career in this burgeoning field.

2012-02-08 21:23:15 - Seminar held on ''cloud computing'' - The Hindu
Seminar held on 'cloud computing'
The Hindu
He was addressing students of Sri Vasavi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nandamuru, as part of a day-long seminar on 'Cloud computing, Azure and Windows Phone 7' on Tuesday. He said the Microsoft company had set up its branches at Delhi, ...

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2012-02-08 21:03:00 - Cloud computing in insurance sector growing: Gartner - Hindu Business Line
Cloud computing in insurance sector growing: Gartner
Hindu Business Line
“Globally, around 5 per cent of the annual budget goes towards cloud computing in insurance and this is expected to grow to 25 per cent over the next two to two-and-a-half years,” said Mr Juergen Weiss, Research Director, Gartner.

2012-02-08 20:52:56 - Cloud Computing: MMI Said to Want 2.25% of Apple Sales for Patents - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: MMI Said to Want 2.25% of Apple Sales for Patents
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Mobile phone inventor and proposed Google acquisition Motorola Mobility apparently wants Apple to pay a royalty of 2.25% of sales to cover a FRAND license to its fundamental standards-essential patents according to an October 17 letter between the ...

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2012-02-08 20:26:38 - Cloud Computing Startups Raise Big Money: UPDATE 8 - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing Startups Raise Big Money: UPDATE 8
CloudTweaks News
Cloud computing is a once-in-a-generation IT shift, and AppDynamics is rapidly becoming the management platform for IT teams to manage the operational complexities of cloud-based application architectures. The continued strong interest from top-tier ...

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2012-02-08 20:02:54 - Research and Markets: Cloud Computing Services - Global Strategic Business ... - Business Wire
Research and Markets: Cloud Computing Services - Global Strategic Business ...
Business Wire (press release)
This report analyzes the Global market for Cloud Computing Services in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS). The report provides separate ...

2012-02-08 19:19:46 - Centrify Wins TMC Cloud Computing Excellence Award for Active Directory-Based ... - MarketWatch
Centrify Wins TMC Cloud Computing Excellence Award for Active Directory-Based ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Recognizing leaders in the advancement of cloud computing, TMC is proud to announce Centrify as a recipient of the first Cloud Computing Excellence Award," said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. "CloudTools has demonstrated innovation as well as the ability to ...
SunGard Availability Services Earns2011 Excellence In Cloud Computing Award ...HostReview.com (press release)

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2012-02-08 19:19:13 - Cloud Computing, Mobile Technologies Key to Small Business Success - eWeek

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Cloud Computing, Mobile Technologies Key to Small Business Success
eWeek
A CPPI report highlights the fact that cloud computing and mobile technologies have lowered the cost of entry for smaller firms. Small businesses have the power to revive the nation's economy, they just need the opportunity, technology and the right ...
Cloud Computing: Its Implications on EducationCloudTweaks News
Cloud computing 'levels the playing field'Kroll Ontrack

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2012-02-08 18:33:09 - Cloud Computing In China Looks Set To Soar - CloudTweaks News

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Cloud Computing In China Looks Set To Soar
CloudTweaks News
China is notorious for being a closed market, however, as the largest single market in Asia it could prove to be the game changer necessary to tip the scales of Cloud Computing adoption (at least in Asia). While we all know that a single grain of rice ...
Taiwanese ICT firms establish cloud computing supply chainTelecompaper (subscription)

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2012-02-08 17:57:56 - ZyXEL PLA4205 Powerline Adapter - PC Pro

PC Pro
ZyXEL PLA4205 Powerline Adapter
PC Pro
For tests we used a Synology RS3411xs NAS appliance, and started with a direct Gigabit link. Iometer reported a 112MB/sec raw read rate for a mapped share, and copying a 2.52GB video clip returned 103MB/sec. With the ZyXEL adapters in position, ...

2012-02-08 17:21:32 - Six computing trends that could help your business - Kipp Report

Kipp Report
Six computing trends that could help your business
Kipp Report
As part of our special focus on Cloud Computing, Red Hat's George DeBono talks about this year's trends for html5, cloud computing, enterprise mobility, open standards and app evolution. The role of middleware software as a crucial component of ...
PaaS set to come to passBusinessCloud9

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2012-02-08 17:07:16 - Cloud Computing: Its Implications on Education - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing: Its Implications on Education
CloudTweaks News
Cloud computing is something which has become popular in almost all aspects of our lives. Indeed, it has even attracted the attention by the people in the academe, more specifically, in the field of education. But there is really no need to be ...

2012-02-08 14:52:02 - Cloud computing, apps power jobs growth in Silicon Valley - Times of India
Cloud computing, apps power jobs growth in Silicon Valley
Times of India
Key industries adding jobs included cloud computing, mobile devices, mobile apps, Internet companies and social media. "Silicon Valley does seem to be mounting a fairly impressive recovery," said Russell Hancock, president and chief executive of Joint ...

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2012-02-08 14:36:45 - QNAP TS-879U-RP NAS Network Storage Rack Server - Benchmark Reviews
QNAP TS-879U-RP NAS Network Storage Rack Server
Benchmark Reviews
there is the QNAP TS-879U-RP Turbo NAS. With eight 3.5" drive bays available, there is a potential for 24TB of storage and transfer rates of more than 10 Gb/s. That's ten times more data than any home PC can pump through its ubiquitous GbE network ...

2012-02-08 07:07:20 - Investing in Cloud Computing for Dummies - Motley Fool
Investing in Cloud Computing for Dummies
Motley Fool
By Alex Planes | More Articles If you ask 10 technology experts to define cloud computing, you might get 10 different answers. If you don't know what it is, how can you expect to invest well? Well, here's your flash-card answer: Cloud computing is the ...

2012-02-08 06:57:26 - Wyse CEO to Discuss Leading Trends in Mobility and Cloud Computing at the ... - Marketwire
Wyse CEO to Discuss Leading Trends in Mobility and Cloud Computing at the ...
Marketwire (press release)
SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 7, 2012) - Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, today announced that President and CEO Tarkan Maner will present at the Stifel Nicolaus Technology & Telecom Conference on Wednesday, February 8, ...
Aquantia to Present at the Stifel Nicolaus Technology & Telecom Conference 2012MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-08 05:09:52 - One on One: Paul Maritz, VMware Chief Executive - New York Times

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One on One: Paul Maritz, VMware Chief Executive
New York Times (blog)
It was also critical in the shift to “cloudcomputing. A native of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Mr. Maritz joined Intel in 1981. From 1986 to 2000 he was at Microsoft serving on its executive committee and overseeing Microsoft's expansion into ...

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2012-02-08 04:34:56 - Three Reasons Why Cloud Computing Should Be A Phrase You Know - Blogcritics.org

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Three Reasons Why Cloud Computing Should Be A Phrase You Know
Blogcritics.org (blog)
With the growth of cloud computing occurring so rapidly over the past few years, many individuals may have yet to discover what this phenomenon is all about and may have many questions. Cloud computing at its core is the allocation or lease of computer ...

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2012-02-08 03:06:06 - Federal Standards Body Focuses On Big Data, Cloud - InformationWeek
Federal Standards Body Focuses On Big Data, Cloud
InformationWeek
National Institute of Standards and Technology's new IT Lab Director Chuck Romine says agency is focusing on big data, cloud computing, mobility, and cybersecurity in the coming year. By J. Nicholas Hoover InformationWeek The National Institute of ...
Cloud Security & ReliabilityPipeline Magazine

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2012-02-08 02:09:43 - Amazon.com Lures Businesses to the Cloud With Rate Cut - Wall Street Journal

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Amazon.com Lures Businesses to the Cloud With Rate Cut
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Matt Jerzemsky Amazon.com Inc. lowered rates on computer storage it rents over the Internet, as the company applies its strategy of aggressive pricing to cloud computing. The Seattle-based company cut its price plans by more than 10% for the first ...
Cloud Computing: Red Hat Puts Gluster Appliance on AmazonSYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloudyn Ends Need for Rampant Over-Provisioning in the CloudEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Amazon Bucks Storage Trend: Drops S3 PricingReadWriteWeb
Internet Evolution
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2012-02-08 01:13:58 - Deloitte Entering Into a Global Alliance with Cloud Computing Company ... - Daily Disruption
Deloitte Entering Into a Global Alliance with Cloud Computing Company ...
Daily Disruption
Deloitte announced today it is entering into a global alliance with salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company, to provide multinational and international companies with the software, mobile and open cloud computing technologies for the ...

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2012-02-08 00:50:05 - LSE reports on Could Computing - The Beaver

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LSE reports on Could Computing
The Beaver
by Alex Haigh on 7 Feb 2012 in News Cloud Computing, remote applications offering internet storage and other services, and will promote economic growth, create jobs and improve small firms' access to technological information, according to a new study ...
Cloud Computing Growth Compels AIS Network to Double Its CloudSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)

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2012-02-08 00:34:53 - Amazon.com Cuts Prices For Data Storage It Rents To Businesses - Wall Street Journal

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Amazon.com Cuts Prices For Data Storage It Rents To Businesses
Wall Street Journal
By Matt Jarzemsky Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) lowered rates on computer storage it rents over the Internet, as the company applies its strategy of aggressive pricing to cloud computing. The Seattle-based company ...
Cloud Computing: Red Hat Puts Gluster Appliance on AmazonSYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloudyn Ends Need for Rampant Over-Provisioning in the CloudEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Cloud Users Need to Know What They're BuyingInternet Evolution
ReadWriteWeb
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2012-02-08 00:25:23 - California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom, Top Government & IT Executives to Launch ... - MarketWatch
California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom, Top Government & IT Executives to Launch ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The report will reveal best practices in planning, designing and deploying cloud computing projects for state and local governments that you won't want to miss. Headlining the conference will be Tarkan Maner, President and CEO of Wyse Technology and ...

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2012-02-08 00:23:29 - Deloitte Announces salesforce.com Global Alliance - MarketWatch
Deloitte Announces salesforce.com Global Alliance
MarketWatch (press release)
7, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Deloitte announced today it is entering into a global alliance with salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company, to provide multinational and international companies with the software, mobile and open cloud ...

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2012-02-07 23:34:02 - Sitting on a cash cloud - Hindustan Times
Sitting on a cash cloud
Hindustan Times
Workday is, in fact, a major innovator in tech's latest craze: cloud computing. Before Apple, Amazon, and Google were putting music on the cloud, Workday was doing the same thing, only with business software. Last year the company doubled its sales to ...

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2012-02-07 23:10:34 - Private Cloud Hosting Project Earns iomart Hosting & Skyscanner National ... - Tophosts
Private Cloud Hosting Project Earns iomart Hosting & Skyscanner National ...
Tophosts
WEBWIRE – Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - UK cloud computing and managed hosting services provider iomart Hosting is delighted to announce that its cloud project for European cheap flights specialist Skyscanner has been shortlisted for the 2012 Network ...

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2012-02-07 22:39:33 - Micro-P and QNAP Partnership Boosts Storage Offering in the UK - Your-Story.org
Micro-P and QNAP Partnership Boosts Storage Offering in the UK
Your-Story.org (press release)
“We're delighted to announce our alliance with QNAP. Resellers will be keen to offer product ranges from this rapidly growing company that is becoming a major player in the UK NAS market. QNAP will be an important partner for us as we grow our offering ...

2012-02-07 22:21:12 - Cloud Computing: Oracle to SAP - ''See You Back in Court'' - SYS-CON Media
Cloud Computing: Oracle to SAP - 'See You Back in Court'
SYS-CON Media (press release)
As predictably as the sun rising in the east, Oracle Monday rejected the slashed $272 million award for damages that the presiding federal court judge decided it should get from SAP for its admitted copyright infringement rather than the $1.3 billion ...

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2012-02-07 20:35:11 - Amazon Bucks Storage Trend: Drops S3 Pricing - ReadWriteWeb

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Amazon Bucks Storage Trend: Drops S3 Pricing
ReadWriteWeb
By Joe Brockmeier / February 7, 2012 6:30 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 ...
Cloud Computing: Red Hat Puts Gluster Appliance on AmazonSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2012-02-07 20:07:03 - SunGard Availability Services Earns 2011 Excellence in Cloud Computing Award ... - MarketWatch
SunGard Availability Services Earns 2011 Excellence in Cloud Computing Award ...
MarketWatch (press release)
7, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SunGard Availability Services today announced the company has been honored with a 2011 Excellence in Cloud Computing Award from TMC's Cloud Computing magazine for its Enterprise Cloud Services.

2012-02-07 20:04:04 - Cloud Computing Growth Compels AIS Network to Double Its Cloud - San Francisco Chronicle
Cloud Computing Growth Compels AIS Network to Double Its Cloud
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Cloud computing demand has compelled hosting pioneer AIS Network to double the size of its public cloud. The company has experienced record sales growth in the last year. Cloud computing demand is driving unprecedented sales growth at AIS Network, ...

2012-02-07 19:43:55 - Don''t Miss the GLIDE1 Revolution: Pre-Register for Your Free Account Now: The ... - MarketWatch
Don't Miss the GLIDE1 Revolution: Pre-Register for Your Free Account Now: The ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Walled clouds defeat the purpose of cloud computing," said TransMedia Chairman & CEO, Donald Leka. "GLIDE1 is designed to connect various proprietary devices and disconnected cloud services to realize the inherent efficiencies of cloud computing.

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2012-02-07 19:12:51 - Cloud Computing: Red Hat Puts Gluster Appliance on Amazon - SYS-CON Media

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Cloud Computing: Red Hat Puts Gluster Appliance on Amazon
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Red Hat is putting its bought-in Gluster scale-out NAS storage technology, acquired in October, on the Amazon cloud. It's styled Red Hat Virtual Storage Appliance for Amazon Web Services and other clouds are supposed to follow in short order.

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2012-02-07 19:09:45 - Cloudability wants to manage cloud usage to reduce costs - ZDNet

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Cloudability wants to manage cloud usage to reduce costs
ZDNet (blog)
By Dan Kusnetzky | February 7, 2012, 5:00am PST Summary: Cloudability wants to apply clever management tools to cloud computing usage and reduce costs. Interesting idea, but do they have what it takes to beat all of the other players who are promising ...
PaaS set to come to passBusinessCloud9
A Look at CumuLogic's Java PaaS for CloudsSYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Is platform-as-a-service ready to leave the station?GCN.com
eChannelLine -TechWeekEurope UK
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2012-02-07 18:05:58 - Leader in Biopharmaceuticals Selects CallidusCloud''s MySalesCoach Mobile Coaching - MarketWatch
Leader in Biopharmaceuticals Selects CallidusCloud's MySalesCoach Mobile Coaching
MarketWatch (press release)
PLEASANTON, CA, Feb 07, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Callidus Software Inc. /quotes/zigman/91454/quotes/nls/cald CALD -2.66% , the leader in sales effectiveness and cloud computing, announced today that a leading biopharmaceutical company has ...

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2012-02-07 17:02:08 - 3 secrets to creating a business case for cloud computing - InfoWorld
3 secrets to creating a business case for cloud computing
InfoWorld (blog)
By David Linthicum | InfoWorld We've all seen the PowerPoint presentations that show the business advantages of cloud computing: the ability to avoid hardware and software purchases (opex vs. capex), speed to deployment, elasticity, and so on.

2012-02-07 16:11:25 - Asian data centers eyeing cloud services - ZDNet Asia
Asian data centers eyeing cloud services
ZDNet Asia
By Liau Yun Qing , ZDNet Asia on February 7, 2012 (1 min ago) Many data center operators in region muscling into cloud computing market, potentially competing with customers, say market players. The datacenter industry has in recent years indirectly ...

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2012-02-07 05:30:43 - Cloud Users Need to Know What They''re Buying - Internet Evolution

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Cloud Users Need to Know What They're Buying
Internet Evolution
How much cloud is too much? That's the question a handful of companies are attempting to answer for enterprise users of cloud computing services. It's no secret that cloud vendors are taking advantage of their solutions' virtual nature to sell ...
Cloudyn Ends Need for Rampant Over-Provisioning in the CloudEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Cloudyn service monitors and optimizes AWS cloud usageInfoWorld
Cloudyn monitors and optimizes AWS usageITworld.com

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2012-02-07 04:04:04 - Don''t go chasing ghosts in the cloud - Financial Times
Don't go chasing ghosts in the cloud
Financial Times
When cloud computing is involved. That was the statement I made in a room filled with chief information officers and some of their chief financial officers bosses in Africa a few months back. The gist of my argument was that ROI is usually a measure of ...
Thai government launches new cloud serviceFutureGov Magazine

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2012-02-07 02:36:56 - Cloud Computing Rises on Wall Street - NY Convergence
Cloud Computing Rises on Wall Street
NY Convergence
Lower trading volumes and less than stellar profits mean that Wall Street firms are looking to cut costs, so the adoption of third-party cloud-based applications and services is expected to accelerate this year. Scivantage runs a retail online-trading ...

2012-02-07 01:07:23 - The Cloud Software Companies You Need to Know About - Motley Fool
The Cloud Software Companies You Need to Know About
Motley Fool
By Alex Planes | More Articles The cloud computing industry can be a little daunting. Every week there's a new start-up promising to be a Netflix for YouTube, or claiming to leverage the cloud for customer relationship algorithmic optimization.

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2012-02-07 00:25:10 - Peer Networking Key in Cloud Computing - Datamation
Peer Networking Key in Cloud Computing
Datamation
Cloud computing professionals can benefit from talking with their peers about this rapidly changing technology. The phenomenal growth of Cloud Computing has been driven by a number of factors. But in order for the Cloud industry to build on its initial ...
Cloud computing security: no more oxymoron?ZDNet UK (blog)

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2012-02-06 23:16:19 - Hands On: Synology DiskStation DS-111 - We Got Served

We Got Served
Hands On: Synology DiskStation DS-111
We Got Served
With Synology's DiskStation DS-111, the company's entry level consumer NAS server, we're now at the (roughly) £150/$200 mark for a diskless device – still more expensive than direct attached storage (especially with current hard disk prices), ...

2012-02-06 22:58:37 - What''s on the Agenda at the Cloud Connect Santa Clara Event? - TalkinCloud
What's on the Agenda at the Cloud Connect Santa Clara Event?
TalkinCloud (blog)
Somewhat surprisingly, first-day keynotes are coming from Cisco VP and CTO of Cloud Computing Lew Tucker and IBM VP of Global Cloud Services Jen Jackman. I don't want to undersell their cloud initiatives, but those two companies aren't known for their ...
Cloud Connect Santa Clara Exhibitors Preview Major NewsMarketWatch (press release)
Mirantis Speaks Up at Cloud Connect 2012 About OpenStack CloudSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)

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2012-02-06 22:51:28 - Did Cloud Computing Win New York Giants the Super Bowl? - CloudTweaks News

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Did Cloud Computing Win New York Giants the Super Bowl?
CloudTweaks News
Yet could cloud computing have played a role in Manning and the Giants sequoia-sized finish? Growing in reputation is the capacity of the cloud to boost and reinforce the skills and promise of professional sports teams in a mood to embrace cutting edge ...

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2012-02-06 21:59:29 - How to Protect Your Intellectual Property in the Cloud - Computerworld
How to Protect Your Intellectual Property in the Cloud
Computerworld
By Stephanie Overby CIO - Around this time last year, the cloud computing contract signings were coming fast and furious -- not just for commodity work like IT management or email, but for software and infrastructure closer to the core of corporate ...

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2012-02-06 21:57:25 - Salesforce.com: A Million Cloud Apps and Counting - IT Business Edge
Salesforce.com: A Million Cloud Apps and Counting
IT Business Edge (blog)
With that goal in mind, Salesforce.com is already playing host to over 1 million cloud applications that are running on its Force.com and Database.com platforms, or on the cloud computing platform managed by its Heroku subsidiary, says Byron Sebastian, ...
Salesforce.com Rolls Out Rypple Mobile App for Social Performance ManagementTrefis (subscription)

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2012-02-06 21:20:06 - Data Computer Corp. wins 2 DOD cloud-services awards - Washington Technology
Data Computer Corp. wins 2 DOD cloud-services awards
Washington Technology
By David Hubler Data Computer Corporation of America has won two Defense Department task orders worth roughly $4.3 million for cloud computing services. Under the terms of the task orders, which will be completed over a two-year time period, ...
DCCA Awarded $4.3 Million in Task Orders by Department of DefenseMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-06 21:08:46 - ScienceLogic Wins 2011 Cloud Computing Excellence Award - MarketWatch
ScienceLogic Wins 2011 Cloud Computing Excellence Award
MarketWatch (press release)
RESTON, VA, Feb 06, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The ScienceLogic(TM) IT operations and cloud management platform has been named a 2011 Cloud Computing Excellence Award winner by global, integrated media company TMC and Cloud Computing Magazine.

2012-02-06 21:02:18 - Talk of the Day -- Taiwan to launch ''Cloud Valley'' project - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Focus Taiwan News Channel
Talk of the Day -- Taiwan to launch 'Cloud Valley' project
Focus Taiwan News Channel
Taiwanese companies in the cloud computing industry, including Quanta Computer, Inventec and Chunghwa Telecom, will pool resources to build up a comprehensive hardware, software and applications supply chain to facilitate cooperation with China in the ...
Cloud computing center set for Taipei opening in MarchTaiwan Today
Taiwan's Cloud Computing Industry Poised to Tap the Chinese MarketThe Taiwan Economic News

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2012-02-06 20:25:21 - Cloud computing security: no more oxymoron? - ZDNet UK
Cloud computing security: no more oxymoron?
ZDNet UK (blog)
By manek , 6 February, 2012 13:02 It would seem that cloud computing has crossed the Rubicon. Until quite recently, the main objection to cloud computing cited by surveys and anecdotal evidence alike has been the issue of security. Where is my data, ...

2012-02-06 19:54:56 - Aquantia to Present at the Stifel Nicolaus Technology & Telecom Conference 2012 - SunHerald.com
Aquantia to Present at the Stifel Nicolaus Technology & Telecom Conference 2012
SunHerald.com
Aquantia, the leading developer of High Speed Ethernet connectivity solutions for cloud computing and large scale data center deployments, announced today that it will present at the Stifel Nicolaus Technology & Telecom Conference on February 8, 2012, ...
Wyse CEO to Discuss Leading Trends in Mobility and Cloud Computing at the ...Marketwire (press release)

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2012-02-06 19:31:13 - Scale-Out NAS System offers native Hadoop support. - ThomasNet Industrial News Room

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Scale-Out NAS System offers native Hadoop support.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room
The division's products include Greenplum Unified Analytics Platform, Greenplum Data Computing Appliance, Greenplum Database, Greenplum Analytics Lab, Greenplum HD and Greenplum Chorus. They embody the power of open systems, cloud computing, ...
Cloud Computing: EMC Touts Isilon for HadoopSYS-CON Media (press release)

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2012-02-06 19:00:36 - Cloud Computing Is Still A Leap Of Faith - InformationWeek
Cloud Computing Is Still A Leap Of Faith
InformationWeek
IT's jumping into cloud services with way too much custom code and way too little planning, our annual State of Cloud Computing Survey finds. By Michael Healey InformationWeek We will plant a tree for each of the first 5000 downloads.
Who's Taking the Lead in Utility Cloud Computing?DailyFinance

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2012-02-06 18:42:42 - Cloud Computing Startups Raise Big Money: UPDATE 6 - CloudTweaks News

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Cloud Computing Startups Raise Big Money: UPDATE 6
CloudTweaks News
Its rivals include Carbonite, Mozy, Box.net (See: Box.net, Amazon Cloud Drive – The Future Of Cloud Storage And Sharing… ) and Dropbox (See: Cloud Computing Startups Raise Big Money: UPDATE 2 ). The CEO described Code 42 as “part software company, ...

2012-02-06 18:31:08 - Cloudyn service monitors and optimizes AWS cloud usage - InfoWorld

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Cloudyn service monitors and optimizes AWS cloud usage
InfoWorld
Since businesses often use cloud services from different providers, Cloudyn could eventually offer a single monitoring tool for them all. Nancy Gohring covers mobile phones and cloud computing for The IDG News Service. Follow Nancy on Twitter at ...
Cloudyn Ends Need for Rampant Over-Provisioning in the CloudMarketWatch (press release)
Cloudyn monitors and optimizes AWS usageITworld.com

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2012-02-06 17:00:16 - Hybrid cloud computing ''utilises legacy IT solutions'' - Comms-express.com
Hybrid cloud computing 'utilises legacy IT solutions'
Comms-express.com
Businesses do not need to ditch their existing data cabinets and server racks when they embrace cloud computing, it has been suggested. Stuart Hibbert, chief executive of icomplete.com, explained that companies can use as many or few services as they ...
Hybrid data management use to increaseKroll Ontrack

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2012-02-06 15:39:19 - Cloud Computing: Application Services and PaaS - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Cloud Computing: Application Services and PaaS
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
One of the first things I learned when I started talking with clients about their plans for platform-based clouds is that there is no such thing as a 'simple application environment.' Even for the most basic, CRUD-style applications, you can count on ...

2012-02-06 15:31:58 - Bristol IT company hold cloud computing Tech Talks event - Guide2Bristol
Bristol IT company hold cloud computing Tech Talks event
Guide2Bristol
We originally wanted to help small businesses understand Cloud Computing. Not only did we get a great response, but we really enjoyed them. I could see that it was helping business owners to understand the Cloud and so we decided to extend this and ...

2012-02-06 14:10:18 - Taiwan cloud computing center set to open - Taiwan Today
Taiwan cloud computing center set to open
Taiwan Today
By Aaron Hsu A cloud computing center to promote exchange of expertise, creative research applications and public-private cooperation is set to begin operations by the end of the month, according to the Cloud Computing Association in Taiwan Feb. 6.
Taiwan's Cloud Computing Industry Poised to Tap the Chinese MarketThe Taiwan Economic News

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2012-02-06 14:06:02 - Chicago Companies Synchronize Social Media & Cloud Computing - PR Web
Chicago Companies Synchronize Social Media & Cloud Computing
PR Web (press release)
Kambio Group specializes in brand and social media unification, technology strategy, streamlining business architecture and lowering costs of technology infrastructure through cloud computing. Edward Swiderski, founder of GreenCanyon and former winner ...

2012-02-06 12:51:32 - Is Workday Silicon Valley''s Next Big IPO? - Newsweek

Newsweek
Is Workday Silicon Valley's Next Big IPO?
Newsweek
Workday is, in fact, a major innovator in tech's latest craze: cloud computing. Before Apple, Amazon, and Google were putting music on the cloud, Workday was doing the same thing, only with business software. Last year the company doubled its sales to ...

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2012-02-06 12:13:28 - Taiwan''s Cloud Computing Industry Poised to Tap the Chinese Market - The Taiwan Economic News
Taiwan's Cloud Computing Industry Poised to Tap the Chinese Market
The Taiwan Economic News
The “Cloud Valley” project is being pushed by the Cloud Computing Association in Taiwan, which put related industries under its auspices to create a complete supply chain, in order to help suppliers of cloud-end hardware, software, and application ...
Taiwan cloud computing center set to openTaiwan Today

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2012-02-06 11:09:24 - New Article: Five Criteria before Moving to a Cloud Computing Solution - PR Web
New Article: Five Criteria before Moving to a Cloud Computing Solution
PR Web (press release)
Her revealing article, available through eMazzanti Technologies, rehearses the top five criteria about moving her organization to the cloud. The article spells out five different expectations that include: “Griffin's article lays out clear service ...

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2012-02-06 10:34:06 - How Cloud Computing Will Transform the Essence of Business - Blogcritics.org

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How Cloud Computing Will Transform the Essence of Business
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Over the next decade, businesses should be bracing for rapid change within their operating models and plan for the inevitable impact that cloud computing will have on their day-to-day operations. One of the biggest changes coming to the average ...
In the cloud we trust?UPI.com
SciTechTalk: In the cloud we trust?Outcome Magazine (blog)

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2012-02-06 08:45:14 - Thai government launches new cloud service - FutureGov Magazine
Thai government launches new cloud service
FutureGov Magazine
By Thanya Kunakornpaiboonsiri | 6 February 2012 Thailand's Ministry of Information and Communication Technology launched the government's new cloud computing service to drive and encourage the adoption of e-service for all state agencies.

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2012-02-06 05:10:54 - The impact of cloud computing and virtualisation on the network - Voice and Data
The impact of cloud computing and virtualisation on the network
Voice and Data
With technologies like cloud computing and virtualisation becoming more prevalent, the network is coming under greater pressure than ever before. Despite these demands, the network is not getting the attention it deserves. If a business has more than ...

2012-02-06 03:29:20 - Google Music Steps In On Redigi Cloud Computing Copyright Case for MP3 Music ... - Spacelab
Google Music Steps In On Redigi Cloud Computing Copyright Case for MP3 Music ...
Spacelab
They also offer cloud storage service for your music, a la cloud computing, so they're also a streaming music service. Google's request was denied by the court, according to Informationweek, who said that the friend-of-the-court brief from Google's law ...

2012-02-06 03:06:59 - San Francisco Conference observations: Enterprise transformation, enterprise ... - ZDNet
San Francisco Conference observations: Enterprise transformation, enterprise ...
ZDNet (blog)
If you had thought five years ago that no technical trend could possibly generate more interest and excitement than SOA, cloud computing would now be proving you wrong. Jeanne Ross, Director and Principal Research Scientist at MIT's Center for ...

2012-02-05 23:10:06 - How the law dictates data gravity in the cloud - GigaOm
How the law dictates data gravity in the cloud
GigaOm
5, 2012, 9:00am PT No Comments I've spoken quite a bit to date about the application-centric nature of cloud computing, and how this changes the nature of operations for the enterprise. That's all well and good, but it should be quickly apparent that ...

2012-02-05 21:11:29 - Who''s Taking the Lead in Utility Cloud Computing? - DailyFinance
Who's Taking the Lead in Utility Cloud Computing?
DailyFinance
Rackspace doesn't focus on infrastructure because it believes that "naked" cloud computing is largely commoditized. That might be true, but most smaller companies can't afford even 1000 servers, let alone 80000. Scale could keep Rackspace's service ...

2012-02-05 21:07:52 - In the cloud we trust? - UPI.com

UPI.com
In the cloud we trust?
UPI.com
Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook sees "a fundamental shift" coming as people move to cloud computing. 2011 file photo. UPI/John Angelillo By JIM ALGAR, United Press International A report from Apple that 85 million people have signed up for its ...
SciTechTalk: In the cloud we trust?Outcome Magazine (blog)

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2012-02-05 16:39:24 - Cloudscape IV – Advances in Interoperability & Cloud Computing Standards in ... - Cordis News
Cloudscape IV – Advances in Interoperability & Cloud Computing Standards in ...
Cordis News
Cloud computing is moving at an incredibly fast pace, calling for more flexible and swifter responses not only to address adoption barriers but also take up of new opportunities. In the scientific arena, data intensive problems are gaining significant ...

2012-02-05 16:30:38 - SciTechTalk: In the cloud we trust? - UPI.com

UPI.com
SciTechTalk: In the cloud we trust?
UPI.com
Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook sees "a fundamental shift" coming as people move to cloud computing. 2011 file photo. UPI/John Angelillo By JIM ALGAR, United Press International A report from Apple that 85 million people have signed up for its ...

2012-02-05 16:07:47 - Five things businesses should know about cloud computing - DesMoinesRegister.com
Five things businesses should know about cloud computing
DesMoinesRegister.com
des.b0205fivethings-Anita Messerschmidt of Embark IT gives five things about cloud computing. Rodney White/The Register / Rodney White/The Register is owner of EmbarkIT in West Des Moines, which offers technology products and services to businesses and ...

2012-02-05 08:08:57 - The Hardware Winners of a Cloud-Computing Boom - Motley Fool
The Hardware Winners of a Cloud-Computing Boom
Motley Fool
Intel (Nasdaq: INTC ) is one company that's virtually guaranteed to ride the growth of cloud computing. It commands a monopolistic share of the processor market, and it's making inroads to solid-state drives as well. An investment in Intel -- as you'll ...

2012-02-04 22:08:28 - Portland entrepreneurs switch to cloud computing, talk with Microsoft''s Cindy ... - OregonLive.com

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Portland entrepreneurs switch to cloud computing, talk with Microsoft's Cindy ...
OregonLive.com
Imagination Yoga shifted to cloud computing in July, changing the way it does business and transforming its potential, she said. Now it's one of a growing number of businesses transferring data from personal, on-site computers to remote servers ...

2012-02-04 20:48:32 - QNAP to organize Six City Reseller Meet in India - India PRwire
QNAP to organize Six City Reseller Meet in India
India PRwire (press release)
QNAP Systems, Inc., world's leading Network Attached Storage (NAS) and Network Video Recorder (NVR) solution provider, today announced to organise Reseller Meets in six major cities of India to strengthen its presence in the country.

2012-02-04 18:42:26 - There are no apprehensions about cloud as a concept: Geojit CTO - Business Standard

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There are no apprehensions about cloud as a concept: Geojit CTO
Business Standard
IT remains one of the strongest points for the company and although A Balakrishnan, CTO, Geojit BNP Paribas Financial Services feels there is some time before cloud computing picks up in India, there are needs where it fits the bill.
Raven Cloud Computing Launches Their New and Improved Website with Complete ...PR.com (press release)
EVOLUTION OF TECHNOLOGIESPC Quest

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2012-02-04 14:12:03 - Raven Cloud Computing Launches Their New and Improved Website with Complete ... - PR.com
Raven Cloud Computing Launches Their New and Improved Website with Complete ...
PR.com (press release)
Raven Cloud Computing officially launches their new and improved website today. The company now offers a complete suite of cloud services, including an office in the cloud. San Francisco, CA, February 04, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Raven Cloud Computing ...

2012-02-04 04:43:17 - SAFE-BioPharma
SAFE-BioPharma® Standard to be Highlighted at Molecular TriCon
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
FORT LEE, NJ--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--The role of SAFE-BioPharma interoperable digital identities in assuring secure cloud computing will be featured at Cambridge Healthtech Institute's Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference, Sunday, February 19, ...

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2012-02-03 23:05:40 - Research and Markets: How to Help Your Company Take Advantage of Cloud ... - Business Wire
Research and Markets: How to Help Your Company Take Advantage of Cloud ...
Business Wire (press release)
In this webinar, ExecSense examines everything you need to know in 60 minutes regarding the most up-to-date trends and best practices regarding how top purchasing executives are planning on utilizing cloud computing in 2012.

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2012-02-03 23:00:53 - Megaupload: Lessons Learned in Cloud Computing Risks - Healthcare IT News

CTR
Megaupload: Lessons Learned in Cloud Computing Risks
Healthcare IT News (blog)
The healthcare industry has long questioned the reliability and security of cloud computing. It's interesting to see such a consumer-focused microscope placed on a buzzword that has been bandied about with increasing frequency in the healthcare field.
What You Should Know About Securing Your Public Cloud — But Didn't Know to AskCTR
Selling the CloudChannel Pro

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2012-02-03 22:03:26 - Cloud Computing: Salesforce Trots Out Desk.com - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Salesforce Trots Out Desk.com
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud doyen Salesforce.com Tuesday fielded Desk.com, a new on-demand social and mobile help desk platform that's supposed to let businesses deliver personal customer service by unifying support channels including Twitter, Facebook, e-mail, ...
Salesforce Launches Mobile, Social Support System - Desk.comITProPortal

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2012-02-03 21:06:37 - Cloud Computing: Tilera''s New Server Chips Arrive - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: Tilera's New Server Chips Arrive
SYS-CON Media (press release)
... and embedded systems house Mercury Computing aren't so shy and confirm they are using the widgets, which are said to shatter performance and performance-per-watt benchmarks, making them a natural to replace conventional Intel systems in the cloud, ...

2012-02-03 20:26:57 - Cloud Computing: SeaMicro Adapts Xeon for Microservers - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: SeaMicro Adapts Xeon for Microservers
SYS-CON Media (press release)
And unlike other microservers, it can support up to 64 SATA hard disks or solid-state disks without reducing computational density. SeaMicro's boards are Spartan in their minimalism consisting of only the processor, Samsung's DDR3 and SeaMicro's new ...

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2012-02-03 19:35:43 - Google: Digital Music Case Has Cloud Law Implications - InformationWeek

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Google: Digital Music Case Has Cloud Law Implications
InformationWeek
In a cloud computing legal battle, Google sides with ReDigi instead of Capitol Records, but court rebuffs its attempt to file a 'friend-of-the-court' brief. By Thomas Claburn InformationWeek In an effort to defend the legal basis of cloud computing, ...
BREAKING: Google to Capitol Records–We're Not Going to Let You Shut Down Cloud ...Business Insider
Judge Tells Google: ReDigi Can Fight for Itself...Digital Music News
Google tries to input on ReDigi caseUNLIMITED CMU
Hollywood Reporter
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2012-02-03 19:17:16 - SAFE-BioPharm
SAFE-BioPharma(R) Standard to be Highlighted at Molecular TriCon
MarketWatch (press release)
FORT LEE, NJ, Feb 03, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The role of SAFE-BioPharma interoperable digital identities in assuring secure cloud computing will be featured at Cambridge Healthtech Institute's Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference, Sunday, February 19, ...

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2012-02-03 17:24:04 - Cisco launches enhanced network switches to support rapid move to cloud computing - ZDNet

Sci-Tech Today
Cisco launches enhanced network switches to support rapid move to cloud computing
ZDNet (blog)
Huitema's comments also included a suggestion that more than 50 percent of computing workloads in data centers will be cloud-based by 2014, and global cloud traffic will grow more than 12 times by 2015, to 1.6 zettabytes per year —the equivalent of ...
Cisco Propels Cloud-Ready Switching Portfolio Into Next Frontier of Networking ...MarketWatch (press release)
Cisco Expands 40, 100 GbE Switching PortfoliosNetworkComputing.com
Cisco upgrades switches to 100GBE to handle cloud trafficiTWire
eWeek
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2012-02-03 16:31:30 - Enterprise 2.0 Cloud Computing – DevOps for every one - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Enterprise 2.0 Cloud Computing – DevOps for every one
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
In compliment to Jon's headline focus on Enterprise Cloud Computing, my key specialism is where this technology overlaps with social media aka 'Enterprise 2.0′. Although it can feel like you're playing an intense game of Buzzword Bingo, the key way to ...

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2012-02-03 14:04:18 - Customer Centric BSS/OSS Meets Cloud Innovations in Comarch''s Booth at Mobile ... - PR.com
Customer Centric BSS/OSS Meets Cloud Innovations in Comarch's Booth at Mobile ...
PR.com (press release)
This year OXYCOM, a provider of innovative Cloud Computing platforms will also join Comarch at their stand. Krakow, Poland, February 03, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Mobile World Congress 2012, organized by the GSM Association, is the biggest annual event focused ...

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2012-02-03 13:14:18 - Contain mining costs by adopting cloud computing services - ITWeb
Contain mining costs by adopting cloud computing services
ITWeb
A solution to reducing costs is based in cloud computing, which has become a topic of interest for a variety of industries, specifically in mining, where historically, the preference has been to own and run applications onsite, says Bruce Taylor, ...
Comment: Cloud empowers scientists to accelerate innovationAustralian Life Scientist

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2012-02-03 12:44:40 - Cloud computing uptake slow in Taiwan - ITWeb Press Office - ITWeb
Cloud computing uptake slow in Taiwan - ITWeb Press Office
ITWeb
Cloud computing has a penetration rate of 25% among Taiwan enterprises, far lower than the 60% global average, said Chen Hsueh-chih, Taiwan president of software developer VMware, The China Post reports. Chen made the remarks during a news conference ...

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2012-02-03 12:40:54 - What You Should Know About Securing Your Public Cloud -- But Didn''t Know to Ask - CTR

CTR
What You Should Know About Securing Your Public Cloud -- But Didn't Know to Ask
CTR
Traditional security technologies simply don't work in these new cloud-computing environments. Without access to the physical network, appliance-based network-scanning can't see traffic going to and from your servers, and host-based scanning agents ...
CloudPassage Launches Network Security In The Cloud InboxDark Reading
Cloud Computing: CloudPassage and Yubico PartnerSYS-CON Media (press release)
New Halo NetSec Cloud Security Service Works End to EndInfoboom

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2012-02-03 04:57:51 - Can Cloud Computing Address Scientific Computing Requirements for DOE Research ... - Scientific Computing
Can Cloud Computing Address Scientific Computing Requirements for DOE Research ...
Scientific Computing
After a two-year study of the feasibility of cloud computing systems for meeting the ever-increasing computational needs of scientists, Department of Energy researchers have issued a report stating that the cloud computing model is useful, ...

2012-02-03 04:56:25 - Another Sunny Day for Cloud Company NetSuite - All Things Digital

All Things Digital
Another Sunny Day for Cloud Company NetSuite
All Things Digital
You know, this whole cloud computing thing might just turn out to be something after all. NetSuite, the cloud-based software outfit that businesses use to, well, run their businesses, just reported its latest quarterly and annual results, ...
NetSuite: Strong Q4, eyes 2012 gainsZDNet (blog)
NetSuite Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2011 Financial ResultsMarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-03 04:51:07 - roundCorner Names CRM Veteran Will Stansbury as Vice President of Engineering - EON: Enhanced Online News
roundCorner Names CRM Veteran Will Stansbury as Vice President of Engineering
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
BOSTON--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--roundCorner, a leading provider of CRM software and cloud computing services for higher education, nonprofit institutions and Public Media, announced today the appointment of Will Stansbury as Vice President of ...

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2012-02-03 03:27:36 - Cloud Computing: Facebook IPO to Dwarf Recent Groupon, Zynga, LinkedIn Stock ... - eWeek

eWeek
Cloud Computing: Facebook IPO to Dwarf Recent Groupon, Zynga, LinkedIn Stock ...
eWeek
By Clint Boulton on 2012-02-02 Facebook filed for its initial public offering as expected Feb. 1, ending a week of hype, buzz and punditry that had financial and Internet analysts predicting the social network giant's initial public offering would be ...
T. Rowe Owning Facebook Shares Bets This Will Be DifferentBusinessWeek

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2012-02-03 02:58:32 - AMD''s new plan: focus on tablets, cloud computing and developing markets - Engadget

ExtremeTech
AMD's new plan: focus on tablets, cloud computing and developing markets
Engadget
Speaking at the company's analyst day, Read stated that the chipmaker will focus on outflanking Intel in the tablet space and by growing its business in cloud computing and emerging markets like China (read: entry-level PCs and devices).
AMD's Rory Read Outlines AMD's Future StrategyAnandTech

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2012-02-03 01:28:34 - Cloud Computing Goes to College - Technorati

Technorati
Cloud Computing Goes to College
Technorati
Cloud computing and higher learning are an ideal partnership, with cloud systems being an orderly, constructive, and easily tweaked ethereal research mechanism. Just as two University of Indiana students are discovering, cloud systems, since not yet as ...

2012-02-02 23:36:47 - FUD surrounds cloud computing - FCW.com
FUD surrounds cloud computing
FCW.com (blog)
Can the current acquisition practices translate easily to the dynamic world of cloud computing?" The article quoted a technical manager at DHS who was worried about the ability of the procurement system to accommodate to cloud computing, though it also ...

2012-02-02 22:21:43 - Rise takes cloud message to the US - MicroScope
Rise takes cloud message to the US
MicroScope (blog)
Cloud services specialist Rise has pitched up in the US looking to help managed service providers on that side of the pond and aiming to widen its market reach. The channel player is attending the MSPWorld event and quoting from recent Cloud Industry ...
Rise Helps MSPs Gain Advantage with Guidance, Services to Meet 2012 Business ...PR Web (press release)
Rise Partners, Premier Cloud Services Provider Reports Strong Competitive ...The Complete Managed Services Resource

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2012-02-02 20:41:41 - Caduceus Software Systems Corp. Releases Industry Information on the Benefits ... - MarketWatch
Caduceus Software Systems Corp. Releases Industry Information on the Benefits ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"For the medical industry it appears that the only question about cloud computing is not if, but when," states Ken Terry of Fierce Health IT. The idea of cloud computing is to allow hospitals and clinics to digitize their patients' records through mass ...

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2012-02-02 20:16:54 - Is the cloud really cheaper? - InfoWorld

CIO
Is the cloud really cheaper?
InfoWorld
By Ed Zwirn | CFOworld That there is growing company demand for cloud or software-as-a-service solutions should come as no surprise. Finance and IT professionals, facing the need for greater computing power for everything from operational management to ...
Insight as a Service (Part 2)Enterprise Irregulars

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2012-02-02 19:33:19 - Piston Enterprise O
Piston Enterprise OS(TM), Built on OpenStack(TM), Adds Support for Popular ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Feb 02, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Piston Cloud Computing, Inc., the enterprise OpenStack company, today announced strategic partnerships with leading cloud infrastructure automation companies Opscode, Puppet Labs and RightScale ...

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2012-02-02 19:19:29 - Dome9 Security Wins TMC Cloud Computing Excellence Award for Leading Cloud ... - MarketWatch
Dome9 Security Wins TMC Cloud Computing Excellence Award for Leading Cloud ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Dome9 earned this industry recognition for its leading cloud security firewall management service securing cloud server firewalls and addressing the number one inhibitor to cloud computing adoption -- security. "Recognizing leaders in the advancement ...

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2012-02-02 18:15:27 - Cloud Computing In Financial Service Organizations - CloudTweaks News

CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing In Financial Service Organizations
CloudTweaks News
While technology seems to be the cost and time efficiency driver in many industries, cloud computing is the emerging solution for the financial service industry, especially capital markets. In order for their assets to be used optimally by multiple ...
University Down Under Offers Cloud Computing Course ProgramTechnorati
Beware cloud computing's trapdoorsGlobe and Mail
Cloud Security, Costs Concern Federal IT ProsInformationWeek
FCW.com -CenterBeam -Guelph Mercury
all 20 news articles »
2012-02-02 17:47:08 - Synology DiskStation DS212j - Expert Reviews

Expert Reviews
Synology DiskStation DS212j
Expert Reviews
It has a sleeker, less complicated look compared to its predecessor, the Synology DiskStation DS211j, with the most obvious change the lack of a front USB port. Sadly, USB3 hasn't found its way to Synology's cheaper NAS enclosures yet but USB2 is still ...
Compact Network Attached Storage from Synology: DiskStation DS411 SlimX-bit Labs

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2012-02-02 17:11:06 - APAC CIOs desire compliance, data protection skills - ZDNet Asia
APAC CIOs desire compliance, data protection skills
ZDNet Asia
The evolving IT landscape, driven by cloud computing and increase in data, is forcing CIOs in Asia-Pacific to reevaluate their roles and be skilled in areas beyond technology, such as knowledge in compliance and data protection regulations, ...
Marketing Cloud Computing to Non-Believer CIOsBusiness 2 Community
Innovation and optimisation top UK's 2012 IT agenda, survey showsComputerWeekly.com

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2012-02-02 17:04:52 - Amazon Web Services: The new Microsoft Windows - InfoWorld
Amazon Web Services: The new Microsoft Windows
InfoWorld (blog)
The growth can be attributed to Amazon Web Services' focus on building a successful cloud storage offering and the rapid adoption of AWS -- including the S3 cloud storage service -- as the cloud computing standard. More enterprises are seeking storage ...

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2012-02-02 14:57:42 - Another cloud computing client for AtlasIM - nebusiness.co.uk
Another cloud computing client for AtlasIM
nebusiness.co.uk
by John Hill, The Journal HOSTED desktop provider Atlas Infrastructure Management has added another client after encouraging environmental consultancy ECUS to try out its pay-as-you-go cloud computing model. Atlas IM launched last year in the North ...

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2012-02-02 12:43:41 - BMC, VCE to jointly enhance converged infrastructures in cloud computing - Computer Business Review
BMC, VCE to jointly enhance converged infrastructures in cloud computing
Computer Business Review
Business service management firm BMC Software and Virtual Computing Environment (VCE), a company formed by Cisco and EMC, have partnered to address the demand for converged infrastructures in cloud computing projects. Under the partnership, BMC and VCE ...
BMC the Latest to Join VCE's All-in-One Answer to ExalogicReadWriteWeb
BMC forms alliance with VCECRN Australia

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2012-02-02 12:40:04 - Hybrid cloud computing can benefit businesses - Acumin
Hybrid cloud computing can benefit businesses
Acumin
Businesses that employ security consultants are among some of the organisations that can benefit from using cloud computing in their everyday operations. Peter Job, founder and chief executive officer of Intergence Systems, believes that businesses ...

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2012-02-02 11:14:05 - New Article: How the Cloud Saves Money and Builds Business in 5 Key Ways - DigitalJournal.com
New Article: How the Cloud Saves Money and Builds Business in 5 Key Ways
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Cloud computing is not pie in the sky. It offers tangible benefits that real-world businesses need to meet the demands—and take advantage of the opportunities—of today's instrumented, interconnected and intelligent world. As the world grows smarter, ...

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2012-02-02 10:34:01 - BREAKING: Google to Capitol Records–We''re Not Going to Let You Shut Down Cloud ... - Business Insider
BREAKING: Google to Capitol Records–We're Not Going to Let You Shut Down Cloud ...
Business Insider
The fair use doctrine where users can copy their legally owned, digital files to other devices or cloud services controlled by the user. 4. That ReDigi is infringing on Capitol's exclusive right to “distribute copies or phonorecords,” despite Capitol's ...

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2012-02-02 07:24:39 - University Down Under Offers Cloud Computing Course Program - Technorati

CloudTweaks News
University Down Under Offers Cloud Computing Course Program
Technorati
Cloud computing has been a lifesaver for the industry of general computing and information technology. One day, cloud computing services will replace standard web server machines as many businesses, organizations, and individuals alike have counted ...
Beware cloud computing's trapdoorsGlobe and Mail
Federal managers doubt cloud computing's cost-savings claimsFCW.com
Cloud Security, Costs Concern Federal IT ProsInformationWeek
CloudTweaks News -Guelph Mercury -Information Law Group
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2012-02-02 06:59:20 - Cisco upgrades switches to 100GBE to handle cloud traffic - iTWire

Sci-Tech Today
Cisco upgrades switches to 100GBE to handle cloud traffic
iTWire
Cisco has announced the addition of 100GBE and 40GBE ethernet capabilities to its Nexus Switches and 40GE to its Catalyst switches in anticipation of surging data centre workloads driven by cloud computing. Cisco's first Global Cloud Index, ...
Cisco Propels Cloud-Ready Switching Portfolio Into Next Frontier of Networking ...MarketWatch (press release)
Cisco Expands 40, 100 GbE Switching PortfoliosNetworkComputing.com

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2012-02-02 06:03:19 - Compact Network Attached Storage from Synology: DiskStation DS411 Slim - X-bit Labs
Compact Network Attached Storage from Synology: DiskStation DS411 Slim
X-bit Labs
While the first group of advantages can be enjoyed with any NAS, the small size calls for a special compact NAS design. There are but few such models on the market as yet. Two years ago we reviewed Synology's DS409slim and now we are going to take a ...

2012-02-02 05:06:48 - How IT Addresses the Growing Cost of Poorly Planned Changes - ReadWriteWeb

VentureBeat
How IT Addresses the Growing Cost of Poorly Planned Changes
ReadWriteWeb
By Scott M. Fulton, III / February 1, 2012 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 ...
Amazon part of 'computing cartels' dominating cloud servicesTechFlash
Amazon Web Services hosts more than 762 billion objects in S3ZDNet (blog)
HP Upgrades DDMA Software to Include Cloud-Mapping CapabilitiesInfoboom
Data Center Knowledge -VentureBeat -InfoWorld
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2012-02-02 05:03:01 - Amazon''s Australian kindling - Technology Spectator

Globe and Mail
Amazon's Australian kindling
Technology Spectator
But the influence of Kindle sales on Amazon's ambitions for Australia should not be underestimated by our already threatened retail sector, nor our embryonic cloud computing industry. Amazon is spending heavily on expansion into new regions and ...
Amazon.com Announces Fourth Quarter Sales up 35% to $17.43 Billion; Kindle ...MarketWatch (press release)
Amazon earningsThe Seattle Times

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2012-02-02 04:25:33 - ShoreTel To Buy M5 Networks In Deal Valued Up To $162.4M; 2Q Loss Narrows - Wall Street Journal
ShoreTel To Buy M5 Networks In Deal Valued Up To $162.4M; 2Q Loss Narrows
Wall Street Journal
ShoreTel Inc. (SHOR) agreed to acquire cloud-computing company M5 Networks for up to $162.4 million in cash and stock, adding to the online telephone provider's software portfolio. ShoreTel makes voice-over-Internet-protocol products, ...
ShoreTel Acquires Hosted Unified Communications Pioneer M5 NetworksEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
ShoreTel to Buy M5 Networks, Grow Cloud UC CapabilitieseWeek
ShoreTel Acquires Hosted UC Player M5 NetworksCRN

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2012-02-02 03:35:40 - QNAP Expands Its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List Adding 10 2.5-Inch ... - IT News Online
QNAP Expands Its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List Adding 10 2.5-Inch ...
IT News Online
Taipei, Taiwan, February 01, 2012 --(PR.com)-- QNAP Systems, Inc. is extending the number of compatible peripherals for its popular lineup of Turbo NAS products. The additions, including ten 2.5-inch solid-state drives and nine UPnP routers are now ...

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2012-02-02 02:57:03 - Cloud management software: what''s in it for IT? - SearchServerVirtualization.com
Cloud management software: what's in it for IT?
SearchServerVirtualization.com
While the average enterprise IT shop remains firmly grounded in its virtualized data centers, cloud computing is the next phase of evolution. The problem is, companies don't quite know how to get there with the tools that they have.

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2012-02-01 22:51:29 - Cloud Computing: IBM Buys Worklight - SYS-CON Media

SYS-CON Media (press release)
Cloud Computing: IBM Buys Worklight
SYS-CON Media (press release)
IBM is buying a privately held 12-year-old Israeli outfit called Worklight for its write-once-run-anywhere application platform and tools for smartphones and tablets. The price IBM is paying wasn't disclosed. Worklight's widgetry, which can be used to ...

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2012-02-01 22:18:52 - Platform as a service ready to rev up, says Gartner - ZDNet
Platform as a service ready to rev up, says Gartner
ZDNet (blog)
Platform as a service (PaaS), which features cloud architecture that includes application services and middleware, is one of the many flavors of cloud computing. There's software as a service, which is most popular for now via companies like Workday, ...
Gartner Says Platform as a Service is on the Cusp of Several Years of ...MarketWatch (press release)

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2012-02-01 22:00:51 - Demand for cloud computing expertise to increase: survey - Taipei Times
Demand for cloud computing expertise to increase: survey
Taipei Times
By Amy Su / Staff Reporter Demand for employees with cloud-computing technology expertise is expected to grow substantially this year as a growing number of local corporations are adopting the technology to enhance work efficiency, a survey released by ...

2012-02-01 20:47:48 - EnterpriseDB Creates Database as a Service for Cloud Hosting Platforms - eWeek
EnterpriseDB Creates Database as a Service for Cloud Hosting Platforms
eWeek
News Analysis: EnterpriseDB is hoping entice more enterprises into cloud computing with a database-as-a-service offering geared to challenge Oracle in the database market. EnterpriseDB has announced a new database-as-a-service offering, ...

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2012-02-01 20:03:44 - Gridstore''s Scale-Out Storage Solution Wins the 2011 Cloud Computing ... - MarketWatch
Gridstore's Scale-Out Storage Solution Wins the 2011 Cloud Computing ...
MarketWatch (press release)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, Feb 01, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Gridstore(TM), the leader in grid based, scale-out storage solutions, today announced that the company has been awarded the first Cloud Computing Excellence Award from TMC.

2012-02-01 19:31:03 - Australian Cloud and Kiwi Cloud Select independenceIT''s Total Freedom ... - MarketWatch
Australian Cloud and Kiwi Cloud Select independenceIT's Total Freedom ...
MarketWatch (press release)
With iIT, these companies are now able to provide their customers with a complete cloud computing solution, all hosted from their secure Australian and New Zealand based infrastructure. Australian Cloud and Kiwi Cloud began as Nous Factory PTY LTD, ...

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2012-02-01 19:28:22 - Cloud computing to integrate with current Army system - United States Army
Cloud computing to integrate with current Army system
United States Army (press release)
US Army Research, Development and Engineering Command's communications-electronics center's Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate hosts the Tactical Cloud Integration Lab in an effort to expedite cloud computing technologies to the Soldier.

2012-02-01 19:05:45 - Cisco Propels Cloud-Ready Switching Portfolio Into Next Frontier of Networking ... - MarketWatch
Cisco Propels Cloud-Ready Switching Portfolio Into Next Frontier of Networking ...
MarketWatch (press release)
According to the Cisco(R) Cloud Index, more than 50 percent of computing workloads in data centers will be cloud-based by 2014, and global cloud traffic will grow more than 12 times by 2015, to 1.6 zettabytes per year -- the equivalent of over four ...

and more »
2012-02-01 18:26:09 - Indiana students receive $100k to research cloud computing - ZDNet
Indiana students receive $100k to research cloud computing
ZDNet (blog)
By Charlie Osborne | February 1, 2012, 4:22am PST Summary: Two students have received grants of $50k each to use in cloud computing research projects. Two doctoral students at Indiana University have secured a grant of $100k, to be shared equally, ...

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2012-02-01 17:02:22 - QNAP Expands Its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List Adding Ten 2.5-Inch ... - PR.com
QNAP Expands Its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List Adding Ten 2.5-Inch ...
PR.com (press release)
Taipei, Taiwan, February 01, 2012 --(PR.com)-- QNAP Systems, Inc. is extending the number of compatible peripherals for its popular lineup of Turbo NAS products. The additions, including ten 2.5-inch solid-state drives and nine UPnP routers are now ...

2012-02-01 16:11:22 - Taiwanese firms lagging in use of cloud computing: executive - Focus Taiwan News Channel
Taiwanese firms lagging in use of cloud computing: executive
Focus Taiwan News Channel
1 (CNA) Only 25 percent of companies in Taiwan are using cloud computing technologies, far below the global average of 60 percent, Barry Chen, general manager Taiwan of VMware Inc., said Wednesday. This is an indication that cloud computing is still in ...

2012-02-01 16:06:48 - Beware cloud computing''s trapdoors - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail
Beware cloud computing's trapdoors
Globe and Mail
To complicate matters, more businesses are adopting cloud computing, in which they run software and store data on computers outside their own premises and their own direct control. (The term can also refer to internal or private clouds, ...
Cloud Security, Costs Concern Federal IT ProsInformationWeek
Cyber Insurance: An Efficient Way to Manage Security and Privacy Risk in the ...Information Law Group
Cloud Guidance Released by NISTProformative
IT-Director.com -itVARnews.net (press release) -Lexology (registration)
all 8 news articles »
2012-02-01 08:14:04 - Cloud Computing Canada: HP ''Master The Cloud'' Event

CloudTweaks News
Cloud Computing Canada: HP 'Master The Cloud' Event (Toronto) – Part 3
CloudTweaks News
I did not see this at this cloud computing event. Instead I saw people talking, networking and exploring, up until the last minute. Host/emcee Adam Growe was charming in a completely Canadian-non-offensive way. His only sideswipe was his video ...
A tale of two buzzwordsITWorld Canada

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2012-02-01 08:03:41 - Expert sheds light on cloud computing - Gulf Daily News

Gulf Daily News
Expert sheds light on cloud computing
Gulf Daily News
The topic adressed by Dr Haji was 'Private Cloud Computing in the Aviation Sector and its Business Benefits'. The speech was received with great interest by the audience and senior editors from the media during the event. Print.
Riding the Enterprise Cloud Computing Wave of Change into the FutureSYS-CON Media (press release)

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