Daily Cloud Feed – May 3, 2012
Daily aggregation of cloud news from @cloud_aware, cloudaware.net.
- Orchard Project – orchard – View Issue #18639: Multitenancy: URL …
- Cloud Hosting Company 4t Networks Announces Its VMware Upgrade to vCloud …
- eUKhost Announces 15% Discount on its Cloud Hosting & Dedicated Servers
- VMware Communities: Large OVF imports into vCloud Director…
- Infinitely Virtual Announces VMWare vCloud … – Cloud News Daily
- Infinitely Virtual Announces VMWare vCloud … – Yahoo! Finance
- Infinitely Virtual Adds vCloud Director to Platform: ChannelPro-SMB
- EMC Community Network – ECN: Active/Active vCloud Director
- theCloud, ScaleXtreme Launch vCloud Partnership
- TeleCommunication Systems Selects Locaid as Location-as-a-Service Partner
- Emailvision’s newest release of Campaign Commander(TM) Delivers Ground …
- Veteran Technology Executives Join Parchment As Growth Accelerates
- VMware Cloud Foundry on OpenStack puts kibosh on vendor lock-in
- Piston Cloud CEO to Present at 2012 Interop Las Vegas
- New Startup Inktank Delivers the Future of Storage with Ceph
- Appcara Showcases A Radically New Approach to Cloud Application
- theCloud and ScaleXtreme Announce VMware vCloud(R)-based Cloud Service …
- Riverbed and VMware Collaborate on Networks
- Announcing CloudForge – CollabNet’s NEW development Platform …
- SaaS Valuation 2012: What Price is Right? | Software-as-a-Service …
- Introducing Informatica Cloud’s Integration Platform as a Service …
- Platform As A Service | Official WebHostingBuzz Company Blog
- software as a service – semanticweb.com
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- My Openstack Tasks | Adam Young’s Web Log
- Asana: speedy, stable and very well connected
- D+H Acquires Avista Solutions, a Leading Loan Origination System Provider
- Symplified Rolls Out Identity-as-a-Service Platform for Cloud Service
- GlobalWise Provides Shareholder Update and Reports International Expansion
- IaaS Meets PaaS: Piston Brings Cloud Foundry Platform to OpenStack
- Cloud Computing: Nirvanix Raises Over $25M Series C Round
- State companies helping Army with cloud computing
- TeleCommunication Systems Selects Locaid as Location-as-a-Service Partner
description. We tried to configure a tenant in both the admin interface and it’s Settings.txt to be reachable via “mydomain.com/tenant”, but the request is handled … (more)
DigitalJournal.com (press release) Cloud VPS hosting company 4t Networks announces the upgrade to their VMware infrastructure to vCloud Director 1.5. ATLANTA, GA, May 03, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ — Cloud hosting service 4t Networks has upgraded its VMware to vCloud Director 1.5, … (more)
PR Web (press release) All existing as well as new customers of eUKhost are eligible to take advantage of this attractive 15% discount offer on purchase of VMware/Hyper-V Cloud Servers or any Dedicated Server. UK Web Hosting (http://www.eukhost.com) provider eUKhost is … (more)
I’m getting wildly different results while importing large OVF file into vCloud Director 1.0.1 via the ovftool than when performing the upload of the same OVF via … (more)
Infinitely Virtual, a provider of virtual server cloud computing services for businesses, today announced it has added VMWare’s vCloud Director to its hosting … (more)
From Yahoo! Finance: Infinitely Virtual, a leading provider of virtual server cloud computing services for businesses, today announced it has added VMWare’s … (more)
With the addition of vCloud Director, IT managers have more self-service options when … (more)
Looking for information on an Active/Active setup for vCloud Director. I am aware of Duncan/Chris C’s whitepaper on an active/standby model, but anything in the … (more)
Channelnomics The relationship arrives via ScaleXreme’s Cloud Service Provider program, which has built a bridge between theCloud’s vCloud hosting environment and ScaleXtreme’s automation technology. More simply put, customers currently using theCloud’s hosting … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) SAN FRANCISCO and ANNAPOLIS, Md., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Locaid, the world’s largest Location-as-a-Service company, and TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ:TSYS) , a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) NEW YORK, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Emailvision, the international leader in Software as a Service (SaaS) for online relationship marketing, today announced the availability of the newest version of Campaign Commander Enterprise Edition. (more)
PR Web (press release) With experience scaling fast-growing, early-stage ventures, Colletti and Dinski bring a combined 35-year track record in Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and consumer Internet companies to the Parchment management team. Parchment works with institutions … (more)
TechTarget Piston Cloud Computing said this week it is working with VMware on an open source project that enables the OpenStack cloud OS to support Cloud Foundry’s Platform as a Service (PaaS) offering. The goal is for VMware’s Cloud Foundry PaaS applications to … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) SAN FRANCISCO, CA, May 03, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Piston Cloud Computing, Inc., the enterprise OpenStack(TM) company, today announced its Co-founder and CEO, Joshua McKenty, will be participating in a panel session at Interop Las Vegas titled, … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) Ceph has been in the Linux kernel for over two years and is integrated into the OpenStack project. “Since Ceph’s creation eight years ago, more and more companies have been expressing interest in its ability to transform storage and free companies from … (more)
Lifecycle … MarketWatch (press release) Application Portability — eliminates vendor lock-in, since AppStack enables application portability across both public clouds such as AWS and private clouds based on Citrix(R) CloudStack(TM) and others. — Single pane-of-glass control to manage the … (more)
MarketWatch (press release) The CSP Program enables theCloud customers to rapidly deploy and manage cloud servers on their VMware vCloud(R) Powered Service, as well as provision new servers, manage existing servers, configure, monitor and run server automation jobs directly … (more)
Data Center Knowledge Testing was performed using VMware vCloud Connector to transfer virtual machine images with and without the Steelhead appliance, in a variety of real-world WAN network conditions. The test result showed that the Steelhead appliance, with WAN-like … (more)
It’s Monday, April 30 here in San Francisco, and we have officially just launched CloudForge in Public Beta- our new development Platform as a Service (dPaaS) … (more)
How to value SaaS companies? What Price is Right? A review of key valuation and operational benchmarks within the software industry. Introduces a simple … (more)
In 2006, Informatica announced a strategic roadmap for cloud data integration, which outlined three phases: Cloud Connectivity; Cloud Integration Services … (more)
While we may refer to them as cloud service providers, they are still web hosting companies that now offer software as a service (SaaS) or a platform as a service … (more)
Market Strategies International recently released the first edition of what it says will be an annual Social Media Brand Index, a measure for brands both of … (more)
ReadWriteWeb But what if you could use them to build a private cloud just like those OpenStack folks in the enterprise? In Windows 8, Microsoft is bringing the power of private clouds to consumers with the inclusion of Storage Spaces. In this 10-part series, … (more)
To date, my involvement with Openstack has focused primarily on Keystone. Using that as a starting point, I want to continue it in two directions: deeper work on … (more)
ZDNet (blog) I’ve always considered Facebook’s remarkable stability as a platform (it always seems to be up and functioning well) as one of the major elements in their success and a benchmark for other software as a service offerings. (more)
to … MarketWatch (press release) TORONTO, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Davis + Henderson Corporation(“D+H”) (TOR:CA:DH) today announced that it has acquired Avista Solutions, Inc. (“Avista”) of Charleston, South Carolina, a leading provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) … (more)
Providers The Complete Managed Services Resource By Erin Harrison Cloud identity company Symplified has rolled out its
Symplified Structure platform, which aims to help telcos, cloud service providers, cloud application brokers and cloud application hosting companies integrate identity and access … (more)
to … MarketWatch (press release) The Company’s ECM service is delivered to customers via five unique delivery models that cover the full spectrum of business needs: Cloud/SaaS (Software as a Service); Hardware Vendor Integrated Service; Software Vendor Integrated Service; … (more)
Server Watch By Vangie Beal (Send Email) Piston Cloud Computing, Inc., has announced a
new community open source project to allow the Cloud Foundry platform-as-a-service (PaaS) to run on OpenStack. Piston said its new project will be submitted to the OpenStack … (more)
SYS-CON Media (press release) “The advantages of cloud computing are becoming more clear all the time, and it is inevitable that storage will also move to this architecture. Data, particularly unstructured data, is exploding in volume and ways to leverage it. (more)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The US Army has turned to cloud computing, and to Wisconsin companies, to improve its intelligence gathering in Afghanistan. Under a $19.5 million contract, the Army is buying computer services from a Lockheed Martin Corp. team that includes Silicon … (more)
Sacramento Bee Locaid is the world’s largest Location-as-a-Service (LaaS) company. We operate a location privacy platform that allows mobile developers to locate over 350 million devices for enterprise authentication, fraud management, consumer location services and … (more)