by cloudtweaks on September 1, 2010
in Amazon, Cloud Computing, Computing, Force.com, Google Cloud, Lists, Microsoft, Partnerships, Rackspace, Reviews, SaaS, Storage, Technology
10 Hot Cloud Reseller Partner Programs Here is a list of 10 Hot Cloud Computing Reseller Programs on the internet. If we missed you don’t worry about it I’m sure we’ll hear from you. You can expect this list to be updated regularly. so if you have a program that you believe is worthy of a mention, let us know and we’ll see what we can do. Google Apps The Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program offers IT solution providers the ability to take Google Apps – a cloud-based suite of email, calendar, IM, and collaboration tools – to new and
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by cloudtweaks on August 24, 2010
in Amazon, Apps, Business, Cloud Computing, Computing, Force.com, Google Cloud, Host, IT, Microsoft, Open Source, SaaS, Storage, Technology, Trends, Video
Cloud Computing is Changing the Way Business is Done Not too long ago hardly any one was using Google Apps for accessing and updating their documents, now it appears almost everyone uses Google docs when connected to the Internet instead of The Microsoft Office tools. Similarly some 2-3 years ago there were just a few top notch video games available on the Internet, but now users can play games without installing the software on their PC. It’s real, Cloud Gaming is on the move! In the near future almost everyone will be using online applications for their office and business
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by cloudtweaks on August 23, 2010
in Amazon, Apps, Cloud Computing, Force.com, Google Cloud, Host, IT, Performance, Programming, Rackspace, Reviews, Storage, Web Hosting
Very Interesting Report By Tom Henderson and Brendan Allen, at Network World In our continuing series of groundbreaking tests of cloud computing services, we take a look at what enterprises can expect if they decide to entrust data to a cloud storage provider. We found that cloud storage lives up to its advance billing in two key areas: cloud storage can be fast and the pay-as-you-go model can be a real cost saver. We also found that security could be an issue for enterprise shops, and the formulas for trying to predict overall costs can be complex. The services that
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Cloud computing is the technology of today and tomorrow. People, companies, businesses, and organizations are fast shifting to cloud computing from client-server model. It is very hard to guess what cloud computing will exactly look like in the future or how it will bring changes in IT. However, we can see some trends, IT and business world are setting in cloud computing. Following are the top 10 trends observed in cloud-computing; Building Private Clouds Larger organizations and enterprises are building their own private computing cloud. IBM’s “Blue Cloud” is such an example. Microsoft introduced its private cloud just last month.
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SAN FRANCISCO – Software manufacturing leading corporation Microsoft has revealed it has reached a deal to resolve a patent duel with Salesforce.com – a cloud computing firm. Each had brought a lawsuit in the US court accusing the other to have violated its patented technology. Under the terms and conditions of the agreement, both companies will have the rights to use each others technology. It was also decided that Salesforce.com will pay compensation to Microsoft, though the amount to be paid was not revealed. “We are pleased to reach this agreement with Salesforce.com to put an end to the litigation
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM), the enterprise cloud computing (http://www.salesforce.com/cloudcomputing/) company, today announced that Service Cloud 2 has been cited as a Leader in “The Forrester Wave™: CRM Suites Customer Service Solutions, Q3 2010″ (Forrester Research, Inc., July, 2010). Service Cloud 2 scored highest among all vendors in the report for its strategy, and ranked high for its usability, time-to-value and product strategy. According to the Report: Salesforce.com was recognized for “growing quickly by making CRM solutions available through the SaaS deployment model.” Specifically, the company was noted for providing very strong support for: “Phone agents,
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by cloudtweaks on July 30, 2010
in Amazon, Cloud Computing, Computing, Force.com, Google Cloud, Google OS, Hadoop, IT, Lists, Microsoft, Rackspace, SaaS, Security, Stocks, Storage, Technology, Tools
50 Top Cloud Computing Companies The list has over 50 of the biggest and best up and coming Cloud Computing companies anywhere. If you’re interested in shifting to the cloud this would be a good place to start your search. We will include this in our Cloud Vendors section and will be constantly updating with new players and developments. Nimbus Amazon Force.com NetSuite Cloudshare Flexiscale Wolf Frameworks RightScale Cirrhus9 Monitis Joyent Enomaly HP IBM 10 Gen Akamai Hadoop Synage GoGrid Cloud9Analytics Skytap 3Tera Appiro Appistry Rackspace ReliaCloud Kaavo Appnexus BlueWolf VMware Intalio EMC Boomi AT&T CloudSwitch CloudWorks Cloudera Cloudscale Arjuan
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by cloudtweaks on July 21, 2010
in Business, Cloud Computing, Force.com, IT, Press Release, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology, Venture Capital
PALO ALTO, CA, Jul 20, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — VMware, Inc. (VMW 72.42, -0.93, -1.27%) , the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop through the datacenter to the cloud, today announced financial results for the second quarter 2010: Revenues for the second quarter were $674 million, an increase of 48% from the second quarter of 2009. – GAAP operating income for the second quarter was $101 million, an increase of 166% from the second quarter of 2009. Non-GAAP operating income for the second quarter was $187 million, an increase of 94% from the second quarter of 2009.
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