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Daily Cloud Feed - Dec 15, 2008

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• David Terrar and Enterprise 2.0

Additionally, Enterprise 2.0 applications are frequently available as SaaS(software as a service). This removes the requirement to hire someone tomaintain and secure a server inside the organisation. Or, if a companyalready has …(more)

• OTBC is now a Microsoft BizSpark Network Partner

By Steve Morris
… of software development; Privately held; Have been in business for lessthan 3 years; Have less then US $1 million in annual revenue; The softwareobtained must be used for production and deployment of hosted “software asa service” …(more)

• Kognitio and WX-2 update

By Curt Monash
Those disks that set aside a little space for the actual software getmirrored in their entirety, and the default is one process for thatmirrored pair and one process for each other disk. Typical WX-2installations have one query …(more)

• Two Small Year-Ender Projects: Kringlr and MMFFMovies

By luis
Kringlr was mostly built for this one particular party, but I figured Icould add multi-tenancy and still be able to turn over the project in under48 hours. The end result is obviously very spartan, but it fits our needsnicely. …(more)

• Start-Up Palo Alto Attracts Backers With Fresh Approach

CRN - Manhasset,NY,USA… with Web applications such as Skype, instant messaging, video,Software-as-a-Service and other software designed to circumvent traditionalfirewalls. …(more)

• Nicholas Carr on ‘The Big Switch’ to cloud computing

Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USABy Thomas Hoffman December 15, 2008 (Computerworld) Cloud computing may be
the answer for organizations looking to boost their server and storage …(more)

• Private clouds showing up on IT’s agenda

NetworkWorld.com - Southborough,MA,USAAt the center of cloud computing is a services-oriented interface between aprovider and user, enabled by virtualization, says Gartner analyst Thomas…(more)

• Defining cloud computing

ComputerWeekly.com - UKCloud computing is a deployment model leveraged by IT to reduceinfrastructure costs and/or address capacity/scalability concerns. It isthe infrastructure …(more)

• Demystified: Cloud Computing for Application Development Free …

PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USAAppistry will discuss opportunities and challenges application developersface when deciding to venture into cloud computing utilization. …(more)

• Developer Trend for 2009: Cloud Computing

CIOL - Bangalore,Karnataka,IndiaBut of all the trends to benefit developers, Cloud Computing by farsurpasses in terms of long-term impact and significant value. Cloudcomputing is an …(more)

• Test Center preview: Windows Azure Services Platform gives wings …

InfoWorld - San Francisco,CA,USABy Martin Heller Microsoft intends its new Windows Azure Services Platform
to be a serious cloud computing platform for a broad range of developersand …(more)

• Beyond The Meltdown: A Look Back At How 2008 Affected Your Business

bMighty.com - Manhasset,NY,USAAlong with related trends like Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) andPlatform-as-a-Service (PaaS), cloud computing has gone mainstream to thepoint where …(more)

• Wipro takes Saas line with Green tool

Computer Business Review - UKBy Jason Stamper Indian services company Wipro Infotech is exploring how it
can offer a subscription-based carbon accounting tool on asoftware-as-a-service …(more)

• E-Commerce News: SaaS: Where Will the Cloud Take Your Enterprise?

By Gerald Trites(Gerald Trites)
Basically using the internet for an infrastructure, and offeringapplications through “Software as a Service” (SAAS), cloud computing offersadvantages in infrastructure cost, flexibility and scalability. It alsoremoves many of the …(more)

• Announcing the new SAManage Affiliate Program (SaaS)

By noreply@blogger.com (SAManage)
Today we’re launching the new SAManage Affiliate Program - the program isdesigned to help you earn extra money by helping companies of all sizesmanage PC’s and software inventory online using our SaaS IT AssetManagement service - no …(more)

• Gearworks Adds Veteran Executives to Support Growth

MarketWatch - USAShe previously served as vice president of customer operations at Gelco(acquired by Concur) - a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider ofenterprise expense …(more)

• DigitalPost Interactive Launches v. 5.0 of Its Dynamic New Digital …

International Business Times - New York,NY,USADigitalPost Interactive is a SaaS (Software as a Service) andapplicationprovider that delivers B2B and B2C digital media-sharingsolutions that areboth …(more)

• NETtime Signs FAO Schwarz Onto its SaaS Time and Attendance Solution

MarketWatch - USAWeb-Based Software, (also known as “SaaS”), has enjoyed such a substantialpopularity boost in recent months that even computer giant Microsoft(R) has…(more)

• TimeTrade Systems Announces Sprint Ready Now Customer Win, Marking …

MarketWatch - USAThe Sprint win signals the largest SaaS customer in TimeTrade’s history.TimeTrade supports self-service scheduling for Sprint’s Ready Now program,…(more)

• The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Picks …

MarketWatch - USAWith a SaaS offering in place, Williford has removed a burden from her IToffice, too. That’s because Meridian hosts the university’s new LMSoff-site, …(more)

• Computerworld Announces Cloud Computing Symposium

MarketWatch - USAFRAMINGHAM, MA, Dec 15, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — Computerworldtoday announced the launch of its Cloud Computing Symposium, taking placeJune 16, …(more)

• ScanSafe 2009 Predictions: Password Stealers Maximize Efforts to …

MarketWatch - USAThe company received the CNET Networks award for Security Product of theYear 2008, a 2007 CODiE award for Best Software as a Service Solution, …(more)

• 4 tech predictions for 2009

CNNMoney.com - USACorporate cloud computing is getting a big boost from consumers who alreadyget a fair number of services via the Net. Photo-sharing sites are great…(more)

• SaaS ECM Gospel According to SpringCM

CMSWire - San Francisco,CA,USABy Irina Guseva / Dec 15, 2008 With SaaS CMS being a popular topic
nowadays, every vendor seems to have something to say about theSoftware-as-as-Service …(more)

• Wolters Kluwer Financial Services and MortgageDashboard Provide …

MarketWatch - USAMortgageDashboard is a Software as a Service (SaaS) company founded in 2001to provide industry-leading on-demand solutions for the mortgage industry….(more)

• Industry Experts Validate Benefits of ATi’s Software-as-a-Service …

MarketWatch - USAThe Modeling Agency’s review validates ATi’s SaaS approach as beingbusiness oriented versus technologically oriented, utilizing all availableclient data …(more)

• Enviance Powers Syngenta’s Corporate Sustainability Program

MarketWatch - USAThe Enviance System is the market’s only Internet-based Software as aService platform that allows companies to centrally manage and report, inreal-time, …(more)

• Workday Delivers Pay for Performance and Worker Spend Management

MarketWatch - USAA recent Gartner survey showed Software-as-a-Service solutions continue togrow as an alternative to aging on-premise systems, with 9 out of 10respondents …(more)

• IT systems analytics become more crucial as cloud and SaaS …

ZDNet Blogs - USATo learn more about how systems log tools and analysis are aiding providersof cloud and SaaS, I recently spoke with fellow blogger Phil Wainewright,…(more)

• VirtualLogix(TM) Names Mike Seashols as Executive Chairman

MarketWatch - USA… participate as an innovator in the creation of the relational databasemarket, as well as enabled new business models like Software as a Service(SaaS). …(more)

• New Software-as-a-Service Approach to Capacity Management for SMEs

SYS-CON Media - Montvale,NJ,USANeptuny introduces Caplan SaaS (Software-as-a-Service), to provide capacitymanagement for small to medium-sized enterprises who want to set up a …(more)

• New Software-as-a-Service Approach to Capacity Management for SMEs …

By Anonymous
SYS-CON Media New Software-as-a-Service Approach to Capacity Management forSMEs SYS-CON Media, NJ - 11 minutes ago Neptuny introduces Caplan SaaS (Software-as-a-Service ), to provide capacity management for small tomedium-sized …(more)

• Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) - a Slideshow

By Vijay(Vijay)
ICT van de toekomst: Software as a service. View SlideShare presentation orUpload your own. (tags: owd2008 amazon)(more)

• What is SaaS / Oracle Saas? Part :1

By acharyavivek
4. management software–. It provides a comprehensive platform thataddresses these challenges and runs on grid. SaaS refers to hostedon-demand delivery of applications, as opposed to on premise. The move toSoftware as a Service is …(more)

• 87% of Security Executives Believe that Software-as-a-Service Will …

By Ashley
Submitted by: Jane Folwell Wednesday, 10 December 2008. The changingdynamics of risk management, outsourcing and the opportunity for cloudcomputing were all subjects hotly debated by senior security professionalsparticipating in the …(more)

• Netmagic surges ahead with increased focus on strategic alliances …

By Khabree
On the other hand, through its collaboration with Acumen, NetmagicSolutions will bring the (Software as a service) SaaS service model ofsoftware delivery to their customers, thereby freeing Acumen’s customersfrom investing in …(more)

• CloudNews for December 15th, 2008

By Mayank Gupta
Industry Experts Validate Benefits of ATi’s Software-as-a-ServicePredictive Analytics Solutions. Data mining and business analytics experts,The Modeling Agency (TMA) has released an assessment of a revolutionarySaaS predictive …(more)

• This Year’s Best New Electronic Discovery Products?

By Rob Robinson(Rob Robinson)
Gold - Acrobat 9 Pro Extended- Adobe Systems Incorporated; Silver - Tab3 &PracticeMaster Version 14.3 - Software Technology Inc. Bronze - ClearwellE-Discovery Platform - Clearwell Systems (Feature Release of PreviouslyAvailable …(more)

• [Full Post] Using Dropbox as a free Web Publishing solution

By Bramus!
If the software you want to run wants to put an icon in the task tray youcan try enabling “Allow service to interact with the desktop” on the “LogOn” tab of the Service properties. If that doesn’t work you could also trydisabling the …(more)

• The Future of Small Business Marketing and Operations

By arpan
One of the dominant forces in software today is that ofSoftware-as-a-Service, the practice of offering software packages throughthe internet. Long gone are the days where you needed to install somethingon your computer. …(more)

• SupportSoft Chooses Rackspace Hosting for IT Services : Company …

By technomate(technomate)
Rackspace delivers computing-as-a-service, integrating the industry’sbest technologies into a flexible service offering, making computing morereliable and affordable. A trusted partner to companies of all sizes,Rackspace enables IT …(more)

• FastCommerce is Low-Cost, High-Powered e-commerce. 2000 products …

By Greg
Fastcommerce.com provides business management software to small businesses,delivered on demand as a service via the web on a free or paid monthlysubscription basis. We provide small businesses with a complete fullyintegrated package …(more)

• Microsoft Data-center Leader Joins Rival Amazon Web Services

PC World - USAIn October Microsoft revealed one of its most significant offerings to dateto advance its cloud-computing strategy, the Windows Azure ServicesPlatform. …(more)

• Workday Updates SaaS Offerings

InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USAThe updated human resources software as a service includes features forhelping managers track the total cost of employees. By Mary Hayes WeierWorkday, …(more)

• STRATACACHE Announces the Launch of SuperLumin Networks

MarketWatch - USA… or through a software as a service (SAAS) arrangement via STRATACACHEglobal sales at 800-244-8915. SuperLumin Networks is a subsidiary companyof, …(more)

• Read all ‘e-mail’ posts in Digital Media

CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USAIn preparation for the downturn companies will likely restructure theircapital expenditures and migrate more to software-as-a-service to cutcosts, …(more)

• How Enterprise IT Gets On Top of the Cloud

ebizQ - New Rochelle,NY,USAFind out how he sees enterprises getting started with cloud computing andSaaS, both as consumers and providers, and how enterprise IT is learning toget …(more)

• Finding the sweet spot - when is it a perfect match between client …

By media [at] catalystresources.com(media [at] catalystresources.com)
It’s that time of year when companies go through their year end evaluationprocess. Catalyst is no different. As the market evolves with many new RIAand user interface design providers springing up (and fading away), we tryre-evaluate …(more)

• SaaS Technical-Business Overview

By Vijay(Vijay)
SaaS Technical-Business Overview. View SlideShare presentation or Uploadyour own. (tags: saas)(more)

• IT systems analytics become more crucial as cloud and SaaS …

By undisclosed@findtechblogs.com (DanaGardner)
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) and cloud computing are changing the nature ofIT systems’ performance requirements and heightening expectations for …(more)

• NETtime Signs FAO Schwarz Onto its SaaS Time and Attendance …

By Anonymous
NETtime Signs FAO Schwarz Onto its SaaS Time and Attendance SolutionMarketWatch - 4 minutes ago NETtime Solutions is a SaaS ( Software as aService ) organization dedicated to delivering on-demand time andattendance services since …(more)

• IT systems analytics become more crucial as cloud and SaaS …

In other words, the more these organizations succeed, the more they need toscale, leverage virtualization and cloud infrastructure methods, embark ofservice oriented architecture (SOA) and then keep all the trains runningfast and on …(more)

• Workday Updates SaaS Offerings

By admin
The updated human resources software as a $B!D(B More here: Workday UpdatesSaaS Offerings.(more)

• Defense Dept. Dives Deeper Into HP’s Cloud

TheStreet.com - USAEarlier this year, DISA signed a deal with HP to build out itscloud-computing architecture, which is now likely to come under thescrutiny of EDS’ security …(more)

• Hey! You! Get Off My Cloud: Computing Security Policies in the …

CTR - Los Angeles,CA,USASecurity policies for cloud computing and the virtual world are still beingdefined and, like any new technology, virtualization introduces newsecurity …(more)