Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 2, 2010
This post is a daily aggregation of all news links from @onsaas. This post is automatically generated everyday at 11:45PM UTC.
- Mobclix Acquires iPhone App Sales Analytics Software Heartbeat
- Microsoft to demo new cloud-computing advances at research showcase
- Mobclix buys Heartbeat, its 1st acquisition
- Miami’s Latest Vice - Cloud Computing
- Makara.com - Deploy Your Apps In The Cloud
- 5 things VMware must do to fend off Microsoft
- Covario Co-Founder Dema Zlotin to Speak at Omniture Summit
- StreetInsidercom CDC SoftwareCDCS Completes Acquisition of SaaS …
- Big Tech in Online Health Care Push
- EMC, Intel, VMware team to secure private clouds
- Ideas International Limited (IDEAS) Reports 76% Increase in Profit After Tax
- OpSource puffs up VMware cloud
- Kovair launches IT service management SaaS solution
- Four New Cloud Computing Favorites - Plug Into The Cloud …
- Shanda Online to Launch Cloud Computing Services
- Timecruiser Solutions Named Finalist for “Best Postsecondary Course or …
- Mobclix acquires Heartbeat, cloud-based iPhone sales analytics tool
- Axcient Adds Business Continuity to Its Data Protection Service Platform
- Cloud computing: the biggest threats
- Cray’s Custom Engineering Group to Work With Microsoft Research on Cloud
- Cisco Develops VPN Client for PCs, Smartphones
- i365, A Seagate Company, Continues Momentum with EVault Cloud-Connected …
- NetApp Unveils New Solutions for Service Providers to Deliver Compelling
- Cybera Launches SECURE|WAVE, Wireless Intrusion Detection Services
- New Citrix NetScaler appliances available
- EMC, Intel, VMware team to secure private clouds
- NetSuite Recruiting Resellers With 100-Percent Margin Offer
- Cloud computing’s three revolutions: Part 3
- Happily Locked Into The Cloud
- Pinal County Government Improves Service to Residents Using
- Accelerize New Media, Inc. Enhances Proprietary Lead Management Platform
- 10 Reasons to Adopt Salesforce.com for Customer Relationship Management
- RSA President Declares Cloud Computing an Opportunity To Turn the …
- Why Multitenancy Matters In The Cloud Cloud Computing | Google Groups
- The Cloud: What It Is and How to Use It
- Three security themes to watch for at the 2010 RSA Conference
- Visible Technologies Takes Online Reputation Management to the Next Level
- Mobclix acquires iPhone app analytics service Heartbeat
- Cisco’s security lineup aims to support IT consumerization
- Response to “5 things…” article | NetworkWorld.com Community
- Accelerize New Media, Inc. (OTC-BB: ACLZ) Enhanced Proprietary …
- ExactTarget Acquires CoTweet. What Does It Mean? | Kyle Lacy …
- Amazon Web Services CTO out to Prove Enterprise Chops
- Socialcast Moves From its Deep SaaS Roots to Go Deeper into the Enterprise
- Fresh Thinking Needed on Cloud Security
- Pragmatic Programming Techniques: Two approaches on Multi-tenancy …
- Technology News: Security: Fresh Thinking Needed on Cloud Security
- Cloud Security Takes A Big Leap Forward - Chuck’s Blog
- RSA Conference 2010 — Day 2 Part 1 - Travis Spencer - Software …
- Software AG Opens BPM Social Networking Beta Test
- Xcast Labs: Strong IP for Efficient Voice Services
- SaaS for Business Intelligence: Factors to Consider
- Time To Do The Math On Cloud Computing
- Agencies plan mainframe upgrades, shun cloud computing
- Oracle likes cloud computing after all
- Layered Tech Preps Partners For Cloud Sales With New Program
- Microsoft’s Charney details new botnet protection, IdM technology at RSA
- VMware gains IT management expertise from EMC
TechCrunch (blog)The startup is buying up Heartbeat, a cloud-based SaaS that helps iPhoneapp developers manage and access sales data, crash reporting, ongoinghourly usage …(more)
ZDNet (blog)The company also will be showing off a number of cloud-computing advancesit has been honing in its research labs. Cloud Mouse: A joint project fromMSR …(more)
Bizjournals.comMobclix Inc. said in a blog posting that it acquired Heartbeat, asoftware-as-a-service company that calls itself “the iPhone developer’sbest friend. …(more)
SYS-CON Media (press release)The second was that, and the theme for the Summit, Cloud Computing will bethe next game changer in IT, and that, with a little thought from withinthe …(more)
KillerStartups.comAnd since it can all be tried for free (and that the cloud computingservices that are supported already include Amazon, Rackspace and vCloud),…(more)
San Francisco ChronicleVMware’s marketing also focuses heavily on its “vCloud” program, whichseeks to build a lineup of partners that offer cloud computing servicesbased on the …(more)
SYS-CON Media (press release)By Jeremy Geelan By Fuat Kircaali By Jeremy Geelan Cloud Computing Journal
caught up with the CEO of a maj… Key Challenges in Cloud Computing andHow …(more)
CDC Software CorporationNASDAQ CDCS today announced it completed theacquisition of computility a software as a serviceSaaS webbased associationand …(more)
DatamationLeveraging a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, Initiate Exchange isdesigned to help physicians issue orders, access test results and shareregistration …(more)
NetworkWorld.comBy Jon Brodkin, Network World EMC, Intel and VMware are joining forces to
improve security and regulatory compliance in cloud computing with a proofof …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)”We are now building strong online platform services with the Server CARand the new modules for inventory import that we added late last year, …(more)
RegisterOpSource has long provided infrastructure that some software companies haveused to deploy SaaS versions of their applications, and it’s in the processof …(more)
Siliconindia.comBy siliconindia news bureau California: Kovair Software has announced that
it has launched the SaaS version of its ITSM solution at the just concluded14th …(more)
InformationWeek’s Cloud Computing Destination … Cloud computing addsabstraction, interdependency, and uncertainty about where data goes and howit’s …(more)
Marbridge ConsultingChen said that Shanda Online is working to build an internet-based platformto provide cloud computing services for third-party content providers. …(more)
SYS-CON Media (press release)FAIRFIELD, NJ — (Marketwire) — 03/02/10 — Timecruiser, the pioneer ofSoftware-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for higher education, has announcedthat the …(more)
IntoMobile (blog)Launched in January 2009, Heartbeat is a cloud-based Software-as-a-Servicethat provides iPhone developers with additional data about their apps, …(more)
Earthtimes (press release)Now, small and mid-sized businesses can experience enterprise-like uptimefrom one vendor, with one solution, all delivered as a service. …(more)
IndependentCloud computing also poses serious threats to online privacy. A new reportpublished by The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and HP on March 1 detailssome of …(more)
ComputingCNNMoney.com (press release)… will work with Microsoft Research to explore and prototype a systemthat could provide a glimpse into the future of cloud computinginfrastructure. …(more)
PC WorldCisco contends the system also allows for greater control oversoftware-as-a-service applications such as Salesforce.com. Access toSalesforce is managed …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)… enterprise-class Cloud storage, an edge-to-Cloud service connector tosecure and accelerate the data transfer process, and Software as a Service(SaaS) …(more)
Cloud …MarketWatch (press release)Backup/Recovery as a Service (BRaaS): NetApp has teamed with Asigra, aleading provider of cloud backup/recovery software, to provide serviceproviders with …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)The security as a service (SaaS) model greatly reduces the cost ofdeployment by eliminating the need for expensive equipment, network storageand reporting …(more)
TMCnet(Telecomworldwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Citrix Systems Inc (Nasdaq:CTXS), a provider of virtualisation, networking and software-as-a-service(SaaS) …(more)
San Francisco Chronicle(03-01) 20:03 PST — EMC, Intel and VMware are joining forces to improvesecurity and regulatory compliance in cloud computing with a proof ofconcept to be …(more)
ChannelWebBy Rick Whiting, ChannelWeb In a bid to attract solution providers to cloud
computing, NetSuite is launching an initiative under which resellers of the…(more)
ComputerworldBy Bernard Golden CIO - I’ve gotten a lot of feedback on parts one and two
of this three-part series on “The Three Revolutions of Cloud Computing. …(more)
ForbesAs CEO of Vetrazzo, a Richmond, Calif., firm that makes chic high-endbuilding materials out of recycled glass, James Sheppard has embraced cloudcomputing. …(more)
Communications-as …MarketWatch (press release)Interactive Intelligence is among Software Magazine’s top 500 globalsoftware and services suppliers, is a BusinessWeek “hot growth 50″ company,…(more)
by …CNNMoney.com (press release)Current products include lead generation and affiliate marketingSoftware-as-a-Service applications. “We are pleased to help improve theoverall high …(more)
Gaea Times (blog)It offers on demand software as a service platform that gives significantadvantages over on-premise technology in terms of cost and functionality….(more)
MarketWatchThis phase requires careful selection of service providers based on theirdemonstrated ability to “enforce policy, prove compliance and managemulti-tenancy …(more)
Multitenancy is definitely the most disruptive technological and businessmodel of Cloud Computing But I think it depends on multitenancy at whatwhich leve …(more)
SYS-CON Media (press release)You have likely seen or heard of Software as a Service (SaaS),Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS). …(more)
SearchSecurity.com… a cloud and gain its benefits start with Software as a Service,progress with Platform as a Service and then graduate into Infrastructureas a Service, …(more)
with …Business Wire (press release)… collected and scored for sentiment with truREPUTATION 2.0.TruREPUTATION is available immediately through a software-as-a-service(SaaS) model.(more)
FiercemobilecontentMobile advertising exchange Mobclix announced its acquisition of softwarefirm Enormego’s Heartbeat, a cloud-based SaaS enabling developers to tracktheir …(more)
ZDNet (blog)Other items from Cisco will include Web application controls, software as aservice (SaaS) single sign-ons, Cisco’s positioning is likely to bemirrored at …(more)
By roidude
It enhances cloud attributes of agility, scalability, resiliency,accountability, security and compliance with Host Profiles, Chargeback,Orchestrator, vCloud, Site Recovery Manager, Lab Manager, LifecycleManager, vShield Zones, …(more)
By Justin
Cake Marketing, a division of Accelerize New Media, Inc., offers apatent-pending, software-as-a-service-based lead generation, validation,and distribution platform for performance based marketing companies, onlinepublishers, …(more)
By Kyle Lacy
The company’s software as a service technology provides organizations asingle platform to connect with customers via triggered and transactionalemail, integrated text messaging, voice messaging, landing pages and socialmedia. …(more)
PC WorldFor example, also at Cebit Software AG announced ARISalign, which offersbusiness process management as a service using Amazon Web services’ cloudcomputing …(more)
ReadWriteWeb (blog)But it will not be entirely SaaS based. We hear this from the largercompanies in the market. Socialcast is targeting companies with more than100000 …(more)
TechNewsWorld… unless cloud infrastructure providers can demonstrate the capability toenforce policy, prove compliance and manage multitenancy, Coviello pointedout. …(more)
By Ricky Ho
Continue on my previous blog on how multi-tenancy related to cloudcomputing. My thoughts has changed that now I think both the Amazonapproach (Hypervisor isolation) and Salesforce approach (DB isolation) areboth valid but attract a …(more)
By Richard Adhikari
However, enterprises won’t want to get to stage four unless cloudinfrastructure providers can demonstrate the capability to enforce policy,prove compliance and manage multitenancy, Coviello pointed out. …(more)
By Chuck Hollis
Second, our notions of “secure multitenancy” need to move far beyond thesimplistic notion of keeping tenants seperate from each other; the key willbe to enable enterprise IT organizations to provide the same sorts ofsecurity and …(more)
By Travis Spencer
In making that first step, he advised attendees to ensure that SaaSproviders are able to address GRC, SLA, policy, identity, and multitenancyneeds (the last being the hardest he said). Through these, the cloud goesfrom being a …(more)
PC WorldThe company is still developing its software-as-a-service strategy andlearning what it takes to move applications to the cloud, he said. …(more)
Enterprise VoIP Planet… Center in Chicago, and evolved into a major player in the SaaS(Software as a Service) marketplace, including voice and video over theInternet. …(more)
IT Business Edge (blog)(Granted, they’re not exactly what I’d call unbiased, but analysts likeGartner believe the overall SaaS market will see strong growth, soBI-as-a-service …(more)
InformationWeekAt the upcoming Cloud Connect conference, we will evaluate a variety ofscenarios that determine where and when the move to cloud computing makesfinancial …(more)
GCN.comBy Kathleen Hickey Most government agencies are planning to modernize their
mainframe applications in six months to two years, but cloud computing is a…(more)
ComputerworldUK (blog)Larry Ellison angrily dismisses suggestions that Oracle’s business will beharmed by the rise of cloud computing. Many misinterpret Ellison’s remarksto …(more)
ChannelWebOverall, system integrators, VARs, SaaS providers and technologyconsultants can streamline and strengthen their ability to sell and deliverdedicated, …(more)
SearchSecurity.comSeparately, Charney discussed cloud computing security. He touched on themany cloud security issues that exist today, such as the sharedresponsibility for …(more)
NetworkWorld.comEMC for its part in 2009 had acquired management technologies and alsopartnered with Cisco (and VMware) to use Ionix in a cloud computinginitiative dubbed …(more)


