Daily Cloud Feed - Oct 11, 2011
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- Brand Regard’s SAAS secures a win
- Re: [armd] Multi-Tenancy without changes
- Guest Voices: The hidden costs of cloud computing
- Accelrys Adds HEOS(R) by SCYNEXIS to New Cheminformatics Suite
- Hold-Free Networks Makes News on First Day of CTIA Enterprise &
- ‘Core technology and architecture skills are hard to find in the SaaS space’
- SafeNet Unveils Unified Identity Federation for Cloud Applications
- SaaS, PaaS and IaaS booming, say Gartner and Ovum
- F5 Study Shows 75 Percent of Organizations See IT-as-a-Service …
- OS33 Unveils its Cloud Drive, Enabling MSPs to provide a Unified File
- PowerCloud Systems Delivers Industry’s First Multi-Tenant Cloud
- eFront Launches LP Solution Service
- AWS Developer Forums Oracle 11g MultiTenancy RulesManager
- India SMB Investment in SaaS-Based Business Intelligence Will Increase …
- Leslie Stretch to Deliver Keynote at Sales 2.0 Conference
- Kitchen Brains(TM) Appoints Tracy L. Flynn as Vice President of Global
- Cloud Computing, Data Center Consolidation and Mobility Poised to
- Cloud computing frees firms from worrying about application management
- NETSUITE AND GOOGLE TO HOST CLOUD COMPUTING EVENT FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES …
- Survey: Texas Voters Want Government to Leverage Cloud Computing to Cut
- Astadia Announces Record Results and Innovation and Transformation Group
- Varolii Announces New Software-as-a-Service Analytics and Reporting
- Jadu Announces ‘Weejot’ Mobile Web App Publishing Service
- Qualys Introduces a Free Audit Service to Help Companies Secure Their
- OS33 Unveils Cloud Drive for MSPs
- Evans Bank Selects CoreSoft to Replace Legacy Platform
- Fiberlink Boosts Mobile Device Management
- Ubuntu Server Aims to Own the Cloud
- Enterhost’s Cloud Computing Deployment and Other Services Featured in
- IBM to acquire Toronto-based cloud vendor
- Secure Multi-Tenancy in a Private Cloud - Safari Books Online
- ActiveState Joins OpenStack Ecosystem
- Microsoft and Oracle part ways over multitenancy in the cloud
- Software as a Service (SaaS) Providers Dominate Home Automation Market
- Chiesi Farmaceutici Implements Cegedim Relationship Management Mobile …
- Cloud-Based MaaS360 Replaces Servers for Enterprise Mobile Application
- Birst Partners With Zedi Inc. to Provide Oil and Gas Producers With
- IBM buys Platform Computing, gets HPC and private cloud boost
- The Future of Cloud Computing: 5 Rainbows, 5 Thunderheads
- Investing In Cloud Computing Without Getting Rained On
- Piston To Fire Up OpenStack
- The cloud’s pressing tenancy question: My place or yours?
- Strategy Analytics: Mobile SMBs Are Opening Doors to Software-as-a-Service
- Cloud Computing: Box.net Raises Another $81 Million
- How to stay secure in cloud computing
- Software as a Service (SaaS) Providers Dominate Home Automation …
- Could Software as a Service be the answer for specialist HR functions
By Mike Butcher
Brand Regard, a software as a service startup which manages brand assetsfor agencies too dub to do it themselves, seems to be …(more)
Re: [armd] Multi-Tenancy without changes … I was thinking ofmulti-tenancy and the way to achieve > 4094 without any changes in anylayer by just using …(more)
San Antonio ExpressThere is so much buzz these days about cloud computing. You hear iteverywhere, so maybe by now you are thinking that you might need to inquireabout it. The first thing to know is that the cloud isn’t really all thatnew. …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)SCYNEXIS’ teams are tailored to be especially effective in moving customerprojects from concept to clinic, utilizing powerful proprietarytechnologies such as the HEOS(R) SaaS Software Platform for comprehensivedrug discovery information management …(more)
Applications …MarketWatch (press release)Hold-Free’s fully hosted Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for enterprisesincludes modules for Sales, Service, Social Networking, and Security.Hold-Free improves customer satisfaction and delivers a tangible Return onInvestment (ROI) for banks, airlines, …(more)
InformationWeek IndiaAs a SaaS provider eliminates the need for specialized hardware,administration and compute power for customers - the SaaS provider isbasically offering an “Internet Grade” application, something orders ofmagnitude more complex when compared to the …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)As key solutions in SafeNet’s cloud security portfolio, both of SafeNet’sauthentication management platforms, SafeNet Authentication Manager (SAM)and SafeWord 2008, now enable customers to seamless extend enterpriseidentities to SaaS-based …(more)
BusinessCloud9Software as a Service will decline from its currently dominant 87% of themarket to 62% as IaaS and PaaS grow more prevalent, but there’s plenty oflife in SaaS yet. Research firms Ovum and Gartner have come out with twosets of research that at first …(more)
At least 67 percent of enterprises are already implementingInfrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) models.F5 Networks, Inc., the global leader in Application Delivery Networking,today announced the results of …(more)
System …MarketWatch (press release)For more information on the OS33 MSP Software platform with Cloud Drive,please visit http://www.os33.com/whats-new/ and the OS33 Blog athttp://blog.os33.com . Interested parties can also sign up for ano-obligation demonstration of OS33 at …(more)
Management …MarketWatch (press release)LAS VEGAS, Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — PowerCloud(TM) Systems,the leading software platform provider for enabling Networking as a Service(NaaS), today announces the immediate availability of CloudCommand(TM)OPEN, its aftermarket cloud …(more)
Private Equity Hub (press release)Pevara is based on eFront’s proven technology and is available on aSoftware as a Service (SaaS) model. Subscribers benefit from access toPevara’s extensive analytics tools as well as standard and easilycustomizable reports, backed up by Pevara’s …(more)
MultiTenancy is supported by the the Virtual Private Database feature of… in the table which should enough to implement multi tenancy on thedatabase …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)India SMBs are estimated to have spent $23 million on SaaS-based BIsolutions in the past twelve months. India SMBs, which started by gatheringbasic information in simple Excel tables or pivots, are now moving into thenext wave of sophisticated …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)At the event, Callidus will showcase its next generation Sales Selectorplatform, a SaaS-based solution that delivers a unique combination ofonline video interviewing, assessment testing, and team benchmarkingdesigned to enable sales managers to …(more)
Sales …MarketWatch (press release)He led the global hospitality team where he introduced Infor’s first SaaSbased property management solution. Prior to Infor-SoftBrands, Mr. Flynnspent over 20 years at NCR Corporation holding various leadership positionsincluding marketing, …(more)
Reshape …MarketWatch (press release)Transformational investments in areas such as cloud computing,consolidation and mobility are gaining traction to enable the government tooperate more efficiently and reduce costs. Deltek expects this to fosternear-term gains in the IT hardware and …(more)
ihotdesk - IT NewsOne of the key benefits of using cloud computing services is that it meansa company’s in-house IT department does not need to manage its own servers,an expert has claimed. Phil Wainewright, UK vice-chairman for EuroCloud,has highlighted the major …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)The strong economic model and superior productivity of cloud computingbusiness solutions make them an ideal choice for companies looking to gainground in a challenging marketplace. Host Jim McGeever, COO of NetSuite,will be joined by Paul Daugherty, …(more)
SpendingMarketWatch (press release)A new survey of Texas voters shows strong agreement on the need to cutgovernment spending at the state and local levels by leveraging newtechnologies, including Cloud computing, to reduce overhead. The survey,released today by Bluetext, found strong …(more)
FormationMarketWatch (press release)”Over the last year, Astadia has continued to deliver complex,highly-visible Cloud computing projects,” said Steven Horwitz, Chairman andChief Executive Officer at Astadia. “Demand for system integrators capableof managing global roll-outs of Cloud …(more)
Solution …MarketWatch (press release)This Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) technology, built on the Varolii Interactplatform, provides real-time insights for financial services organizationson customer interactions, empowering companies to make better decisionsfaster with a clear view of …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)Weejot, a breakthrough new service, is delivered through a cloud basedsoftware as a service (SaaS) network. It provides organizations andmarketers with the tools to deploy and manage mobile web applications basedon apps and icons that can be …(more)
Web …MarketWatch (press release)”Thanks to the power of our security as a service platform, we are able todeliver such a valuable service to the community as a free service.” Usingan innovative security as a service platform, QualysGuard automates thelifecycle of security auditing …(more)
eWeekIT-as-a-Service delivery specialist OS33 announced the Cloud Drive, atechnology that creates a unified file system by bringing together storagefrom different private and public cloud technologies. OS33’s Webtop withCloud Drive technology is designed …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)… to maintain and configure hardware preferences, or as an outsourcedmodel, providing significant capital cost savings at VSoft’s data center,VServe, using one of two models ASP (application service provider) or SaaS(software as a service). …(more)
PCWorldFiberlink’s MaaS360, which stands for “mobile as a service,” is acloud-based system designed to help enterprise IT departments manage bothcompany-issued and employee-owned devices. Among other things, MaaS360 canmaintain catalogs of native mobile …(more)
eWeekIn particular, I found lacking the documentation for 11.10’s key newfeatures, such as for deploying OpenStack private clouds. For now, mostUbuntu private-cloud documentation refers to the now-deprecated UbuntuEnterprise Cloud feature based on …(more)
Dell …MarketWatch (press release)FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — After deploying theirnew cloud computing solutions to customers worldwide, Enterhost, a webhosting solutions and Microsoft(R) Windows(R) application specialistfounded in 2000, became the subject of …(more)
ITBusiness.caA source close to IBM Canada (NYSE: IBM) has confirmed that Big blue hasentered into a definitive agreement to acquire Platform Computing, aprivately-held Toronto company that will help IBM’s cloud computingstrategy. While financial terms of this …(more)
Chapter 7: Secure Multi-Tenancy for Private, Public, and Hybrid Clouds -Case Study: Secure Multi-Tenancy in a Private Cloud - Preventing GoodPeople from …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)ActiveState joins OpenStack(TM) founding member, Rackspace(R) Hosting, andover 100 other companies to foster the adoption of OpenStack as theindustry standard open source cloud operating system. “OpenStack’s move toa more collaborative governance …(more)
ZDNetBy Mary Jo Foley | October 11, 2011, 9:08am PDT Summary: Microsoft and
Oracle are on opposite sides when it comes to the importance ofmultitenancy support …(more)
with …MarketWatch (press release)Leading the way is Alarm.com, which has signed partnerships with over 2500security dealers eager to deploy its platform in homes throughout NorthAmerica. Its partnership with Vivint (formerly known as APX Alarm) inparticular is reaping bountiful …(more)
MarketWatch (press release)Cegedim supplies services, technological tools, specialized software, dataflow management services and databases. Its offerings are targeted notablyat healthcare industries, life sciences companies, healthcare professionalsand insurance companies. …(more)
ManagementMarketWatch (press release)Fiberlink is the recognized leader in software-as-a-service (SaaS)solutions for secure enterprise mobile device and application management.Its cloud-based MaaS360 platform provides IT organizations with mobilityintelligence and control over mobile …(more)
Instant …MarketWatch (press release)In its continued effort to evolve its systems and services, Zedi initiallyconsidered developing its own BI solution, but quickly concluded that athird-party SaaS solution would be more affordable, easier to implement andmaintain, and require fewer …(more)
Ars TechnicaPlatform Computing also brings along technology that will help round outIBM’s cloud computing offerings. Platform Computing’s software managespower usage, message-passing between distributed systems, and computeworkloads across clusters, grids, …(more)
NBC Bay Area (blog)Here’s our forecast for the future of cloud computing. The general thrustof cloud computing is a dream that’s a while in the making. I can remembermy first out-of-state business trip in the mid 1990s. I marveled at how Icould log in to my company’s …(more)
Seeking AlphaBut with cloud computing, companies can outsource their computing needs toan outside entity offering computing resources via the cloud. This way thecompany can focus on the company’s core elements instead of having to spendtime, resources and money …(more)
Virtualization Review (blog)Piston Cloud Computing, a brand-new company founded in part by JoshuaMcKenty, who served as chief technical architect for Nebula at NASA, isdesigned to help IT adopt the OpenStack cloud operating system. Nebula is aNASA-backed Infrastructure as a …(more)
The Next WebIt actually means what you think it does; multitenancy, in this case, meansthat multiple users of a cloud have their data stored in a shared location….(more)
to …MarketWatch (press release)On a regional basis, North America and Western Europe represent thegreatest near-term SMB spending opportunity for mobile SaaS. SMBs in NorthAmerica spend twice as much on Mobile SaaS as those in Western Europe.Smartphones and wireless devices form …(more)
SYS-CON Media (press release)Cloud storage and content-sharing start-up Box.net, which reportedly turneddown a $600 million takeover offer from Citrix, confirmed Tuesday that it’sgotten the anticipated second half of a D round that amounts to $81million. That means the company, …(more)
CenterBeamInfoWorld recently released a special report on cloud computing securitycalled Cloud Computing Deep Dive: A New Security Mode for a New Era, whichsaid businesses should be prepared to stay safe in the cloud. “Normally,when an employee leaves a …(more)
Software as a Service (SaaS) Providers Dominate Home Automation Market with1.3 … “European platform vendors such as There Corporation, AlertMe, and…(more)
Software as a Service (SaaS) looks to be changing from a flavour of the …for delivering the software maintaining the platform and managing upgradesThis …(more)
