Daily Cloud Feed - Aug 23, 2010
This post is a daily aggregation of all news links from @onsaas. This post is automatically generated everyday at 11:45PM UTC.
- FaceTime’s Socialite SaaS Controls Social Media - Network Computing
- Taking the Cloud for B2B processes
- Cloud Acquisitions Change Competitive Landscape
- VMware vCloud | Facebook
- Malware-Resilient SAAS and Strong Authentication
- Grid Dynamics and Virtual Ark Move ISV Applications to the Cloud
- Cloud storage lives up to the hype
- Cloud computing offers speedy path to business innovation, report says
- Ready for 2020? Advice for every career stage
- MyInterop: Randy Bias - OpenStack: Swift Barn Raising
- OW2 Consortium - Coming soon: OpenSource Cloud stack - OW2 and …
- iCentera Awarded Patent for a Platform That Enables Sales
- Why Cloud.com is NOT a drowning turkey | The Virtualization Practice
- myDIALS SaaS Operational BI Provides the Holy Grail of Marketing Measurement
- Multiple Keyspaces and memtables
- TCS to bring the power of cloud computing to SMBs
- Research and Markets The Role Of MultiTenancy In A Cloud Environment
- Can Intel Justify $48 Per Share For McAfee?
- 6fusion Raises $3 Million Round of Financing, Relocates to North Carolina
- Research and Markets The Role Of MultiTenancy In A Cloud …
- Yankee Group Survey Finds Infrastructure-as-a-Service Adoption Growing
- Inside Intel’s McAfee Acquisition
- Cloud Computing Ranks High on Fujitsu’s M&A Shopping List
- HP Launches $1.6 Billion Bid for 3PAR
- NTT America, OpSource and Integralis Join CIO 100 Symposium Expert Panel
- Open Source Projects for Cloud on Rise, According to Black Duck Software
- Ceelox Update — Online Thieves Can Be Stopped
- Open Source Projects for Cloud on Rise, According to Black Duck …
- 5 Business areas best suited for Cloud Computing | Cloud Computing …
- Cloud computing in the education information in the application of …
- Cloud Computing for the Life Sciences - SEQanswers
- American Bar Association Panelists Peer into Cloud Computing, See …
- Research and Markets: The Role Of Multi-Tenancy In A Cloud …
- The Role Of Multi-Tenancy In A Cloud Environment
- SaaS and the Comeback of Blind Faith; Know Before You Subscribe
- Socialite service keeps an eye on social networks
- Nimbula: ‘Cloud computing’ startup wins $15M from Accel, Sequoia
- Stevens Says Evolution of Cloud Computing `Decades’ Away: Video
- Black Duck: Open Source Projects Drive Cloud Computing
- Workday Technology Briefing - part 1
- Making Your Existing Applications Multi-tenant in the Cloud …
- HP outbids Dell with $1.6 billion offer for 3PAR
- Accused Killer’s Father Testifies
- Intel’s Intelligent Buy
- Visual IQ raises $3 million as interest grows for software-as-a-service
- Teletrac’s Award-Winning Hours of Service Technology Gets Even Better
- XChange: Customer Buying Habits Favor As-A-Service Model
- Teletrac’s New Driver e-Log Web Site
- In Focus: ILTA 2010
- Hewlett-Packard challenges Dell with $1.6-billion bid for 3Par
- Yankee Group Infrastructure as a Service now a bona fide cloud …
- Melbourne IT spends $600k on transformation
- BJ’s Wholesale Club Deploys Fiberlink’s MaaS360 Platform
- SlideShare Adopts Subscription SaaS Model - InternetNews.com
- Marketing twaddle: SaaS style AccMan
User organizations are increasingly interested in controlling employeeaccess to social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn,…(more)
IT-Director.comThe introduction of the cloud and the software as a service (SaaS) conceptis now starting to be seen in the B2B supply chain market. …(more)
Seeking Alpha (blog)This acquisition moves Intel into the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) basedsecurity solutions market by embedding security software functionality intoa chip. …(more)
Join Facebook to connect with VMware vCloud and others you may know.(more)
CIOThe problem we are facing today is that we cannot trust our computersanymore. The passwords we enter are stolen by key loggers, the transactiondata we …(more)
PR Web (press release)IT architecture experts and managed application services providercollaborate to migrate on-premises software apps to SaaS, leveraging cloudservices. …(more)
San Francisco Chronicle(08-22) 21:59 PDT — In our continuing series of groundbreaking tests ofcloud computing services, we take a look at what enterprises can expect ifthey …(more)
ComputerworldBy Mitch Betts Computerworld - Cloud computing isn’t just a way to try to
save money on IT infrastructure; it’s a way to accelerate business agilityand …(more)
ComputerworldAt the same time, colleges can’t adapt their curricula fast enough toprepare students for the complexities of cloud computing andvirtualization, …(more)
Cloud Computing empowers your team to quickly access the IT services yourequire on your own terms: how and when you need them. It enables you tosolve your …(more)
Article title: Coming soon: Open Source Cloud Stack - OW2 and OpenStackjoin forces. Article date: July 22, 2010. Read the article. Posted by …(more)
Marketwire (press release)7774378) for an invention that is central to delivering a hosted/SaaS-basedsales enablement platform. When added to the roster of other iCentera sales…(more)
By Mike
We recently annoyed Peder Ulander of Cloud.com by suggesting when Cloud.comjoined OpenStack it was a Turkey waiting for Thanksgiving. It wasn’tpersonal, but we do understand that being compared to a fat bird with a bigneck can cause …(more)
Marketwire (press release)LOUISVILLE, CO–(Marketwire - August 23, 2010) - myDIALS, a leading vendorof SaaS performance management solutions, today announced the availabilityof its …(more)
By Aaron Morton
Hey Aaron, We are thinking a lot about multi-tenancy, but features tosupport multiple tenants on a cluster are only beginning to make their wayinto Cassandra. See http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/MultiTenant for ashort listing of …(more)
Financial express latest business and finance news: TCS to bring the powerof cloud computing to SMBs.(more)
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the ‘The Role OfMulti-Tenancy In A Cloud Environment’ report to their offering.(more)
TrefisThe market for hosted software (also known as software-as-a-service, orSaaS) has been growing at an annual rate of 30% over the last few years,…(more)
NewsBlazeThe WAC is the most granular and universal metric for metering anddelivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS). The company also hasdeveloped a platform …(more)
SYS-CON Media, NJ, The world’s leading i-technology media company onbreaking technology news.(more)
Business Wire (press release)Twenty-four percent of large enterprises already use IaaS, proving clouddeployments are no longer limited to software as a service (SaaS). …(more)
Datamation… nothing of its massive cash reserves — to mobile devices and operatingsystems, cloud computing, SaaS, business analytics and everything inbetween. …(more)
DailyFinanceIt aims to snap up companies that can ramp up its growth, with cloudcomputing ranking high on its list, according to a Bloomberg report. …(more)
ABC NewsCloud computing is technology that allows users to access data and softwareover the Internet and corporate networks. Because Dell offered such a steep…(more)
on …MarketWatch (press release)… executive officer (CEO), Kazuhiro Gomi, will address the critical topicof cloud computing security at the 2010 CIO 100 Symposium and AwardsCeremony. …(more)
AnalysisPR Newswire (press release)23 /PRNewswire/ — Open source projects aimed at enabling enterprise ITapplication development for cloud computing are proliferating, according toan …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)… fingerprint-based biometric solution to provide “two factor” onlineidentity authentication for Intranet, Internet, and Cloud Computingnetworks. …(more)
Sacramento Bee… manage and store cloud data are growing rapidly and include well-knownprojects such as Hadoop, Eucalyptus, Hyperic, deltaCloud, Open Stack andOpenECP. …(more)
By cloudtweaks
5 Areas Best Suited For Cloud Computing Businesses are shifting from theclient-server model to the cloud computing model. There are still someconcerns.(more)
By admin
Cloud computing. It is based on distributed computing, user-centered: thedata being present in the sea of clouds, you can at any time (Anytime),anywhere (Anywhere) to a safe and convenient way to access it or share itwith others. …(more)
By mza
Cloud Computing for the Life Sciences Events / Conferences.(more)
By admin
Cloud computing may be a relatively new term in legal ethics circles, butit attracted plenty of attention at two programs presented during the…(more)
Cloud computing has a complex relationship with multi-tenancy Amulti-faceted relationship It depends on the type of cloud and the type ofmulti-tenancy …(more)
Key Topics Covered: Executive Summary Key messages - Cloud computing has acomplex relationship with multi-tenancy - A multi-faceted relationship - It…(more)
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)Software as a Service (SaaS) continues to change the face of computingespecially for the small and mid-sized company. With SaaS offerings thesmall office …(more)
IDG News ServiceAn on-premise software for managing social networks like Facebook, Twitterand LinkedIn is now being offered as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) forthose …(more)
San Jose Mercury NewsBy Frank Michael Russell Nimbula, a Menlo Park “cloud computing” startup
founded by two former Amazon.com executives, has won $15 million in fundingin a …(more)
Bloomberg23 (Bloomberg) — Brian Stevens, chief technology officer of Red Hat Inc.,discusses the outlook for cloud computing. Cloud computing refers toservices, …(more)
eWeek… store cloud data are growing rapidly and include well-known open sourceprojects such as Hadoop, Eucalyptus, Hyperic, deltaCloud, OpenStack andOpenECP. …(more)
ZDNet (blog)Workday is targeting large enterprises with its SaaS, multi-tenantproducts. Aneel Bhusri, the Co-CEO of Workday, intimated that the gloveswill be coming …(more)
By Vikas Hazrati
Multi-tenancy is the ability to run multiple customers on a single softwareinstance installed on multiple servers to increase resource utilization byallowing load balancing among tenants, and to reduce operational complexityand cost …(more)
Search StorageAnd while 3PAR is known most for its thin provisioning, Donatelli pointedto its multitenancy capabilities for shared storage and tiering software asmaking …(more)
WNEP-TVMariann Saas was one of the former camp counselors who testified for thedefense Monday. She said it was difficult reliving the incident in court….(more)
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)However, if security is built into the very fabric of a PaaS platform,users would lean towards building their SaaS solutions on such a platform….(more)
ReutersBy Matthew Lynley at VentureBeat On-demand data-mining service provider
Visual IQ is the latest player in software as a service to draw interestfrom …(more)
PR Newswire (press release)This new software-as-a-service feature assists fleets utilizing both fulland part time drivers by enabling them to fully comply with Federal MotorCarrier …(more)
ChannelWebWhat’s emerging, she said, is a class of vendors offeringSoftware-as-a-Service (SaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), someof which use distributor …(more)
TruckinginfoUsing the new software-as-a-service feature, fleets can use both full- andpart-time drivers, as it helps them fully comply with Federal Motor Carrier…(more)
Law.comMany vendors are now offering their software as a service on the web. Thisnot only includes e-discovery providers, but also document managementsuppliers. …(more)
Los Angeles Times1 PC maker HP, seeking a stronghold in cloud computing, seeks to elbow outNo. 2 Dell, which had offered $1.13 billion for 3Par. By NathanOlivarez-Giles, …(more)
Infrastructure as a Service one of the three siblings of the triumviratethat forms cloud as we know italong with Software as a Service and Platformas a …(more)
iT NewsMelbourne IT said today that it would start transitioning customers off itsnow-closed vCloud Express beta “onto a private beta of vCloud… sometime…(more)
Trading Markets (press release)Fiberlink said the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) approach lowers costs byeliminating upfront capital investments and ongoing maintenance costs ofmobile …(more)
Taking a page from Salesforce.com, SlideShare answers its users’ requestfor a subscription-based premium version of its presentation-sharingservice.(more)
I guess another example of a SaaS operation fighting tooth and nail for itssmall corner of the future, good luck to them! …(more)


