Daily Cloud Feed – Jun 28, 2012
Daily aggregation of cloud news from @cloud_aware, cloudaware.net.
- MaintenanceNet Expands to Respond to Increased Global Demand …
- Progress Software Reports 2012 Fiscal Second Quarter Results
- Gizmox Salvages Client/Server Apps | Cloud Computing Journal
- From Annoyance to Harmonizer: Cloud Computing’s Maturity Curve
- VMware vCloud Blog: Another VMware Cloud: The National …
- Introducing OpenEdge 11.1 (Part 1 of 4): Multi-tenancy Enhancements
- Quantum Computing Pioneer D-Wave Inks Deal with Cloud Platform …
- ControlCase Authorized to Certify PCI Compliance with New Point …
- Is OpenShift Platform-as-a-Service the Best PaaS? Some Stats on …
- Capfire4, malware-as-a-service platform for crime | Security Affairs
- IT Cloud Provider Datapipe Makes Top Cloud Provider List
- Survey Reveals User Attitudes, Critiques of Cloud Storage including …
- Cloud computing incubator at UCC
- Building SoftwareasaService Solutions on Windows Azure | TechEd …
- How NASA Helped Open-Source Cloud Take Off
- Scalable networking in Apache CloudStack
- World’s First Tamper-Evident Cloud — Estonian Telco Levira Teams Up
- Cloud Computing: Assange Gets Hand-Delivered Invitation to Extradition
- Cloud computing strategy ‘could create 16000 jobs’ in NI
- Ajubeo Chooses FORTRUST’s Denver Data Center for High-Density Cloud …
- The Sky Is The Limit For Latest Platform-as-a-Service Offerings
- Google Launches IaaS Compute Engine
- A reality check for OpenStack | Nicira
- Red Hat sheds little light on OpenStack plans hedges bets with …
- How NASA Helped Open-Source Cloud Computing Take Off
- Google Compute Engine Challenges Amazon
- The Uber-Cloud Experiment
- NorthgateArinso Named a Leader in Leading Analyst’s Magic Quadrant for …
- 1 Second-Fiddle Tech Stock Ready to Be a Virtuoso
- Google Unveils Cloud-Computing to Take On Amazon
- Liveblogging Google I/O, Day 2: Maps, Cloud and More
- What Google Compute Engine means for cloud computing
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) … and innovations to our service revenue automation platform while serving a … cloud-based Service360 software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, which drives … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) Jay Bhatt, president and chief executive officer, Progress Software, said, “Our …. in the software industry and Platform-as-a-Service market; (5) Progress’s ability … (more)
Maureen O’Gara the most read technology reporter for the past 20 years, is the Cloud Computing and Virtualization News Desk editor of SYS-CON Media. (more)
Forbes One of the issues information technology managers raise about cloud computing — as well as the overlapping “bring your own device” phenomenon — is that the … (more)
According to Chris Spence, Chief Technology Officer at the National Democratic Institute, “Our move to the cloud has not only allowed NDI to focus on our … (more)
Today, we announced our latest release of the OpenEdge application development and deployment platform, version 11.1. OpenEdge 11.1 delivers new … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) “PiCloud is a cloud computing platform dedicated to giving every developer, scientist, and engineer in the world a supercomputer at their fingertips,” stated … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) The company has already revolutionized PCI compliance with its innovative, comprehensive Compliance as a Service platform. ControlCase now builds on that … (more)
Wow! Check out the shape of these cloud stats. Definitely an indicator of the growth of cloud computing, but also the success of OpenShift! Although we don’t … (more)
Capfire4, malware-as-a-service platform for crime. by paganinip on June 26th, 2012. AVLabs. It’s not first time we discuss of cybercrime and in particular of its … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) “The Talkin’ Cloud 100 honor arrives amid a land grab in the cloud computing market. And the Talkin’ Cloud 100 companies are leading that land grab.” … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) Respondents were attendees at the recent Cloud Computing Expo at Javits Center in New York June 11-14, an audience expected to offer more sophisticated … (more)
Irish Times UNIVERSITY COLLEGE Cork has partnered with Dell and VMware to create a cloud computing incubator that allows small firms to conduct a trial run of the … (more)
AZR318 This session will cover some of the technical aspects of developing and running software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions on Windows Azure, … (more)
PC Advisor A couple years of heads-down hard work later, OpenStack is now poised to explode across the cloud computing landscape. Hundreds of vendors and cloud providers have signed on, including HP, AT&T, Dell and IBM. The NASA Nebula project has morphed … (more)
Presentation I made at the Carrier Cloud Summit on June 20, 2012 in Paris. (more)
With … MarketWatch (press release) “Previously the clients of cloud computing services had no choice but to blindly trust their service provider,” added Mike Gault, CEO of Guardtime. “With the integration of Guardtime’s keyless signature technology into Joyent’s Smart Data Center … (more)
SYS-CON Media (press release) London police dropped off a note at Ecuador’s tiny apartment-sized London embassy Thursday addressed to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who’s been holed up there for over a week, telling him to show up for his scheduled date with extradition on … (more)
BBC News Northern Ireland could create an extra 16000 jobs if it adopted a new technology strategy based on cloud computing, a new report has claimed. (more)
MarketWatch (press release) Cloud computing providers such as Ajubeo are also strong candidates for FORTRUST’s new Data Module offering, utilizing their “powered by IO” partnership. Ajubeo has already confirmed interest in the product with the companies actively involved in … (more)
Forbes The company is attempting to leverage its experience in delivering more traditional open source software solutions within an emerging technology sector known as ‘Platform as a service’ with the release of its Stackato offering. For those unfamiliar … (more)
PCWorld By entering the IaaS market, Google is following Microsoft, which also
recently added Linux IaaS services to its Windows Azure PaaS (platform as a service). The service will offer the ability to run Linux virtual machines (VMs) based on either the … (more)
Last week I caught up with Rackspace president Lew Moorman at the GigaOM Structure event to promote OpenStack, the open source “cloud operating system” … (more)
Red Hat claims it is the No. 3 backer of OpenStack (in terms of code contribution) and a Platinum members of the 180-plus member OpenStack organizatio. (more)
PCWorld The government agency famous for Tang and memory foam has also fostered the development of open-source could computing. (more)
InformationWeek Holzle said Google’s success with App Engine, its platform-as-a-service for building applications, had generated demand among its users for an accompanying infrastructure service to run applications in virtual machines for long periods of time. Google … (more)
HPCwire They will also describe an open HPC-as-a-Service experiment that they have come up with to bring together industry end users, resource providers, software providers, and HPC experts. The technology components of HPC-as-a-Service that enable … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) Over the last years, NGA has invested significantly in expanding its global payroll capabilities, driving customer satisfaction, and building a market-leading BPaaS (Business Process as a Service) platform for HR and payroll outsourcing. The Gartner … (more)
DailyFinance What is Citrix’s strategy to compete in such a crowded market? First, the company acquired Cloud.com in 2011. Citrix next integrated Cloud.com’s CloudStack private cloud platform into its product line. Then came a radical move. Citrix turned CloudStack … (more)
NewsMax.com Google Unveils Compute Engine to Take On Amazon Web Services. (more)
All Things Digital Google I/O Day 2: Chrome for iOS, Cloud Computing and More Skydiving. June 28, 2012 at 9:51 am PT. Tweet. Share. Print. Google introduced Chrome for iOS, offline editing for Google Docs, retail selling of Chromebooks at Best Buy, and Compute Engine … (more)
GigaOM OpenStack is more important than ever. I cannot tell you how many times I’ve heard that OpenStack is too immature and how the development process isn’t fast enough to keep up with AWS. But I can also tell you how scared many larger enterprises, … (more)