Daily Cloud Feed – Sep 3, 2012
Daily aggregation of cloud news from @cloud_aware, cloudaware.net.
- 3 questions to ask before signing with a PaaS vendor
- IBM Buys HR App Maker Kenexa For $1.3 Billion In Cash
- Family Tech: Cloud computing, no meteorologist needed
- CloudStack – ASF JIRA
- Oracle, Red Hat, team-up for PaaS standard
- AK-WA Connection 2012: Providers market new high-tech services
- Baidu to invest $1.6B in cloud-computing center
- Cloud computing needs kick-start in Europe: Study
- Is open source cloud computing too cloudy?
- VIDA Diagnostics introduces its next generation software as a service
- Firms continue to struggle to manage software assets, this as software …
- {VIDEO} Live from LinuxCon/CloudOpen: OpenStack’s Jonathan Bryce
- China’s Baidu Looks to the Cloud to Tap Mobile Internet as Rivals Rise
- Forrester: Five key trends for your cloud journey
- VMware bundles virtualisation tools as “vCloud Suite”
- Quest Communities: Foglight Multi-tenancy support
- Multi-Tenancy – Governance Registry 4.5.0
- InfiniBand. Back from the dead?
- China’s Baidu to invest $1.6 billion to set up cloud computing centre
- Galaxy Note 2 menu reveals S Cloud product, iCloud cloud-computing …
- VMware vCloud Director 5.1 disaster recovery demonstration using …
- SUSE Announces General Availability of SUSE Cloud
ZDNet Summary: Platform as a Service promises to relieve organizations and IT of much of the infrastructure and middleware work involved in application and system deployments. But buyer beware. Joe McKendrick. By Joe McKendrick for Service Oriented … (more)
IT Jungle Both SuccessFactors and Taleo are notable in that they offer software-as-a-service, meaning it runs on the vendors’ own clouds rather than on customer infrastructure, which in theory makes it easy to sell and support. The Kenexa buy is one of the … (more)
Inside NoVA My favorite columnist is San Francisco legend Herb Caen. His column consisted of short, interesting pieces of information. He dropped names, promoted businesses, told anecdotes and made a large city seem like a small town. A treasured memory of my time … (more)
A list of upcoming versions. Click on the row to display issues for that version. Progress: 0 of 1 issues have been resolved. 4.0.0 Initial CloudStack release … (more)
CIOL BANGALORE, INDIA: Technology vendors, including CloudBees, Cloudsoft Corporation, Huawei, Oracle, Rackspace, Red Hat, and Software AG, announced Cloud Application Management for Platforms (CAMP), a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) management … (more)
Petroleum News The company, which has virtualized almost 80 percent of its IT environment over the past three years with VMware cloud infrastructure software, expects AT&T’s new Synaptic Compute as a Service to allow it rapid access to compute capability in the event … (more)
MarketWatch China’s leading search engine by revenue has been pushing hard to expand its hold of the rapidly growing mobile Internet market, and cloud computing–or remote online data storage–has been a key part of that initiative. The company has been offering … (more)
EurActiv Less than a quarter of European computer users say they use cloud services, even though cloud computing is amongst the fastest-growing segments in the global technology market, a new survey shows. In a survey of nearly 4,000 people, the nonprofit trade … (more)
ComputerWeekly.com (blog) The Linux Foundation wrapped up its CloudOpen conference this weekend at the Sheraton Hotel & Marina in San Diego. Billed as “the only” conference providing a collaboration and education space dedicated to advancing the open cloud, but what kind of … (more)
platform … IT News Online VIENNA, Sept. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — VIDA Diagnostics, a leading developer of quantitative imaging analysis software for the diagnosis and treatment planning of major pulmonary disease, announced today the release and commercial availability of … (more)
Economy News Coupled with this, enterprises are also demanding IT and application functionality as a service i.e. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS). With the recent landmark EU ruling in the Oracle … (more)
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PCWorld While Baidu declined to reveal further details of its cloud computing investment plans, the company unveiled a set of updated products at its annual Baidu World conference, including a new version of its mobile browser, as well as additional features … (more)
ComputerWeekly.com IT needs to proactively engage with the business now to get ahead of this inevitable crash. Knowing how each role in your organisation feels about cloud computing will influence your cloud strategy and might also prevent the executive fire drills in … (more)
Information Age The vCloud Suite comprises the latest versions of its vSphere virtualisation platform, its vCloud Director automation and virtual machine management system and its new vCloud Networking and Security system. The latter includes network virtualisation … (more)
Foglight Multi-tenancy support. score 1. Voted on 1 time. You have not voted Active. Created on Sep 3, 2012 5:02 AM by Ewan Conroy – Last Modified: Sep 3, … (more)
The goal of multi-tenancy is to maximize the resource sharing across … menu of ” Governance Registry Management Console,” click on “Multitenancy / Add New … (more)
GigaOM Mellanox, a maker of Infiniband interconnects and switches, has doubled its sales in the last two quarters. What is behind its recent success and what does that say about Mellanox, Infiniband and the current state of scale out data center networking? (more)
Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s largest search engine Baidu Inc will invest more than 10 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) to set up its cloud computing centre, Baidu’s chief financial officer Jennifer Li said on Monday. Baidu, which unveiled its mobile Internet … (more)
Android Authority But it looks like Samsung’s cloud-computing solution has been spotted on the Galaxy Note 2 (see video below) right at IFA 2012, as a S Cloud app can already be found on the phablet that was announced only last week. As you can see, an S Cloud menu, … (more)
Last week we had promised some vCloud Director related videos. So, without further ado, here … (more)
IT News Online SUSE Cloud is based on the OpenStack project, which has contributions from more than 3,300 developers at 180 companies. As a key member of OpenStack, SUSE chose to base SUSE Cloud on the OpenStack project in response to customer demand and … (more)