This post is a daily aggregation of all news links from @onsaas. This post is automatically generated everyday at 11:45PM UTC.
- Cloud computing can cut carbon emissions by half report finds …
- Implementation of Private Cloud Gets Easier with the Introduction of
- Everything Sharepoint: VMWare vCloud Director – Installation and …
- The Platform-as-a-Service Revolution with IT management
- ERP and Software as a Service
- How Sridhar Vembu’s Zoho Corporation changed avatars since its inception
- This Week in Cloud, November 10, 2011: NIST releases ‘Bible of cloud …
- Add SaaS to the New Alphabet of Accounting
- Fantasy Shopper Takes Home Global Grand Prize at Amazon Web Services
- Desktop Clouding as Solver for Smart Working and Security
- Standing Cloud raises $3M to help new cloud providers stay …
- UNIT4, NCCW partner to deliver joint SaaS offering
- Data Integration in the Cloud – or Not
- Fujistu to set up enterprise app store for its cloud
- Grails – user – Multi Tenancy and Inheritance Problem
- Kerberos and Multi-Tenancy Sites
- UI Engineer at a thriving SaaS Startup at AppDirect ~ Authentic Jobs
- Quanta chief supports cloud computing at alma mater
- HyperOffice Productivity SaaS Enters Amazon GovCloud
- Avangate SkyCommerce Adds Channel Focus to Online SaaS Sales
- Cloud Computing’s Pros and Cons: IEEE CIO Weighs In
- Rackspace Launches OpenStack-Powered Private Cloud
- MDM in Cloud Computing
- Avangate Tools Help Software Vendors Manage Online Distribution
- Presentation software for the non-linear thinker
- Federated Cloud Strategies: What CIOs Need to Know
- CompTIA Rolls Out Cloud Computing Certification
- Server Monitoring Added to New Relic’s APM Solution
- Cloud Computing For Small Businesses
- ActiveState Releases New Management and Monitoring Features for
- Dell Announces Cloud Computing Initiative Targeting Kids’ Cancer
- Twin peaks
EurActiv: Large companies in UK and France could cut their emissions 50% by2020, Carbon Disclosure Project report says.(more)
Rackspace …TMC NetBy Madhubanti Rudra San Antonio-based Rackspace (News – Alert) Hosting is
known for its open source cloud operating system called OpenStack. Thecompany recently announced the introduction of Rackspace Cloud: PrivateEdition, an OpenStack-powered cloud …(more)
This is part 1 in a multi-part blog post, in this first post I’ll describethe process of laying the groundwork for what will eventually be a workingvCloud Director …(more)
The Platform-as-a-Service Revolution with IT management … based on Ruby)by SalesForce for $212 million, or like SAP, Red Hat, and Software AG whohave …(more)
Software as a service is a huge success! … and running much quicker thanyou can with a traditional in-house platform and there is very littletraining required, …(more)
in …Economic TimesThe company started out by building software for other companies. It thenentered the Software as a Service ( SaaS) space and in one stroke becamethe competitor-to-beat for giants like Microsoft and Salesforce byproviding online applications for …(more)
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)In this InfoWorld article , Savio Rodriques explains why he believesOpenStack will falter in its race with Eucalyptus to be the leading opensource cloud platform, despite the current spate of vendor momentum behindOpenStack. …(more)
As a finance guy involved in the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) world for thelast six years, I’ve been truly amazed at the technical elegance of SaaSand the …(more)
Start-Up …MarketWatch (press release)Booshaka simplifies advocacy marketing for brands and businesses by makingsense of large amounts of social data and providing an easy to usesoftware-as-a-service solution. In an era where people are bombarded bymedia, advertisers face significant …(more)
Korea IT Times (press release)Herein computer resources mean hardware resources such asCPU,Memory,Hardisk as well as software including operating system andvarious applications, and it could be classified according to types ofresources as SaaS(Software as a Service), …(more)
By Sean Ludwig
Standing Cloud is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) company that offers anapplication storefront and life-cycle management to cloud serviceproviders. The service makes it possible to deploy, manage and monitor webapplications like …(more)
Computer Business ReviewERP and financial management software provider UNIT4 and software,consultancy services provider NCCW have partnered to provide a jointSoftware as a Service (SaaS) offering for social housing organisations.NCCW is the developer of Corporatie Cloud, …(more)
TechNewsWorldBy Robert Fox It’s a question faced by countless SMB CIOs and IT managers:
“Should we implement data integration on-premise or choose a cloud-basedSoftware as a Service solution provider?” It doesn’t have to be all ornothing. …(more)
ZDNet UKBy Jack Clark, ZDNet UK, 11 November, 2011 12:24 Fujitsu is set to open an
enterprise app store for its platform-as-a-service, in hopes of seeding itscloud with software from independent developers. The Fujitsu BusinessSolutions Store, announced on …(more)
Multi Tenancy and Inheritance Problem. Hi, I’m having a problem with theplugin Multi Tenant Single DB. Apparently, when I have a domain class with…(more)
I have now created several multi-tenancy URLs that share the same webapplication http://sharepoint.local, but use a different URL to accesstheir site collection …(more)
AppDirect offers companies a free, private business application network tofind, buy and manage the latest and greatest web-based applications. Itallows businesses to use and manage all their web-based applications in onesimple and …(more)
Focus Taiwan News Channel11 (CNA) Quanta Computer Chairman Barry Lam may have bashed his alma materjust weeks ago, but on Friday, he formally donated equipment to helpNational Taiwan University (NTU) build a cloud computing R&D platform. Atthe donation ceremony, …(more)
TalkinCloud (blog)On the Citrix VDI-Google Apps spectrum of SaaS productivity, it’s somewherein the middle. Meanwhile, Amazon GovCloud is the arm of cloud services firmAmazon Web Services with dedicated hardware and FISMA, SAS-70, ISO 27001,FIPS 140-2 and PCI DSS …(more)
TalkinCloud (blog)by Charlene O’Hanlon on Picture this: You’re a small, niche software vendoror SaaS provider that has a nifty product but can’t get the sales tractionthe big boys enjoy. You don’t have distribution relationships, and yourcompany isn’t big enough to …(more)
CIO InsightThe three core cloud computing service models — IaaS, PaaS and SaaS — allprovide varying levels of economies of scale, impose varying degrees ofvendor lock-in, and have their own issues with regard to systemsintegration among the various …(more)
Cloud IT ProRackspace has ventured into the private cloud business Rackspace Cloud:Private Edition, an OpenStack-powered cloud backed by Rackspace managedservices and operational support. The offering is aimed at enterprise ITdepartments that want the benefits …(more)
Energy PulseAbstract: Cloud computing has brought in radical change in the way ITinfrastructure (compute, storage and network) can be provisioned on demandfrom a shared pool and charged on pay per use model. This results in myriadbusiness benefits including …(more)
CRNAvangate’s SkyCommerce Suite comes at a time when electronic distributionand Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) delivery of applications are upendingtraditional distribution channels for software products. “The top 40application vendors have leveraged …(more)
ZDNet (blog)So, for those executives, salespeople and marketing types that want to turnthe art of giving presentations on its ears, you might want to check out acool software as a service (SaaS) application, desktop and tablet basedapplication series from a …(more)
ComputerworldCloud computing rapidly gained traction because of its ability to managethe complexity of multiple legacy environments while consolidatinginfrastructure. But as organizations move forward with various cloudinitiatives, many CIOs are now wrestling a …(more)
Channel InsiderCompTIA and ITpreneurs have partnered to release a new credential focusedon cloud computing skills and best practices. The Cloud Essentials examwill be available through CompTIA in December. Cloud computingcertifications currently available focus on …(more)
TMC NetBy Carolyn J Dawson Free Server Monitoring has been added by New Relic to
its SaaS (News – Alert) application performance management or APM tool.Visibility into critical resource utilization is therefore provided toorganizations. …(more)
HostReview.com (press release) (blog)Service cloud or Software as a Service or SaaS or application clouddelivers applications using a cloud infrastructure or platform. Software asa Service or SaaS does not provide cloud features themselves. Platform as aService or PaaS delivers …(more)
ActiveState …TMC Net… of cloud solutions for dynamic language applications, announced that ithas released new management and monitoring features for the ActiveStateStackato, the infrastructure-agnostic, multilingual privatePlatform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solution. …(more)
iHealthBeatOn Thursday, Dell announced plans to partner with the National CancerInstitute and research organizations on a cloud computing project designedto spur the development of more effective and personalized treatments forchildren with cancer, …(more)
Financial TimesBy Haig Simonian In the southern Swiss Alps, just 9km separate the church
spires of Saas Fee and Zermatt, its more illustrious neighbour. On the faceof it, the two villages could be twins. Both are high, pretty andsurrounded by towering peaks. …(more)