Can $50 Billion a Year Buy Open Cloud Computing? — The piano wants to write the next few pages of the “Cloud Concerto.” CIOs of 70 awfully big user establishments – complaining that they “can’t continue managing the cloud environment in the current way; we have to do something radically different” – have banded together [...]
Can $50 Billion a Year Buy Open Cloud Computing?
by cloudtweaks on October 29, 2010 at 12:02 pm in Cloud Computing, Computing, Contributors, IT, Technology
Practically Speaking About Cloud Computing: Google Apps Part II
by cloudtweaks on October 28, 2010 at 5:45 am in Apps, Cloud Computing, Computing, Google, Google OS, Host, IT, Security, Storage, Technology
Google Apps Part II Advantages of Google Apps:In September 2010, Google announced that over 30 million people are using Google Apps. The top ten advantages as listed by Google are: 1. Cloud computing is in Google’s DNA. 2. Faster access to innovation drives higher productivity. 3. Users adopt new functionality with less disruption. 4. Employees [...]
Intel Corporation today unveiled several new initiatives under its “Cloud 2015″ Vision
by cloudtweaks on October 27, 2010 at 4:45 pm in Cloud Computing, Computing, News, Press Release, Security, Stocks, Storage, Technology
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct 27, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Intel Corporation today unveiled several new initiatives under its “Cloud 2015″ vision aimed at making cloud-based Internet computing more interoperable, secure and simplified. Intel’s Cloud 2015 vision has three key elements: a “federated” cloud that allows enterprises to share data across internal and external clouds; an [...]
Practically Speaking About Cloud Computing: Google Apps Part I
by cloudtweaks on October 27, 2010 at 9:15 am in Apps, Cloud Computing, Computing, Google, Google OS, IT, Reviews, SaaS, Stocks, Storage
Google Apps Part I The Solution! The “gonegoogle” site starts with a presentation that for your company having 100 employees, Google Apps cost $ 50 per user per year, that’s less than your company will spend on morning coffee! Employees at your company will be 2.8 times more productive while mobile, because they access files [...]
Practically Speaking About Cloud Computing: Microsoft Windows Azure Part III
by cloudtweaks on October 21, 2010 at 7:46 am in Amazon, Apps, Cloud Computing, Computing, Google, IT, Microsoft, SaaS, Storage, Technology
Microsoft Windows Azure Part III Read Part 2 Microsoft SQL Azure: Microsoft SQL Azure, another cloud service from Microsoft, brings robust RDBMS – Relational Database Management System, on pay per use basis. SQL Azure is a cloud database utility service from Microsoft data centers. SQL Azure can be used by both Cloud based Applications and [...]
Practically Speaking About Cloud Computing: Microsoft Windows Azure Part I
by cloudtweaks on October 19, 2010 at 8:18 am in Amazon, Cloud Computing, Computing, Microsoft, Security, Storage, Technology
Microsoft Windows Azure – Part I By now, almost everybody is convinced that cloud computing is here to stay; more applications are getting transformed from on-premises based data center to internet accessible data centers. The benefits of the same are far exceeding compared to the risk associated with it. While the cloud offering from Amazon [...]
Cloud Computing firm Salesforce.com is taking steps to broaden its operations in Japan
by cloudtweaks on October 5, 2010 at 8:40 am in Cloud Computing, Force.com, IT, Partnerships, Press Release, Storage, Technology
Oct 5 (Reuters) – U.S.-based cloud computing firm Salesforce.com (CRM.N) is taking steps to broaden its operations in Japan, the Nikkei business daily reported. Salesforce.com plans to set up its first Japanese data center and buy more than 5 percent stake in software developer Synergy Marketing Inc (3859.OJ) for 100-200 million yen ($1.20-$2.40 million) in [...]
Novell Delivers First Solution for Comprehensive Cloud Management
by cloudtweaks on September 13, 2010 at 8:52 am in Cloud Computing, Invest, Press Release, SaaS, Security, Stocks, Technology
Novell Cloud Manager, customers can build and securely manage cloud environments across all leading hypervisors, operating systems and hardware platforms WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ — Novell (Nasdaq: NOVL) today announced the availability of Novell® Cloud Manager, a new solution that enables customers to create and securely manage a cloud computing environment as a seamless [...]
HP’s Revised Proposal of $33 per Share Values 3PAR at $2.4 billion
by cloudtweaks on September 2, 2010 at 2:28 pm in Cloud Computing, Computing, Event Partners, Host, IT, News, Partnerships, Security, Storage, Technology
HP Wins 3Par At $33, Beats Dell Until this morning, Dell and Hewlett-Packard were mired in a bidding war over 3Par, a leading provider of utility storage solutions for enterprises. With a final bid of $2.4 billion for the company, HP has emerged the winner. Below we highlight the significance of 3Par and how it [...]
CA Technologies Acquires Virtualization and Cloud Infrastructure Consulting Firm
by cloudtweaks on August 13, 2010 at 6:11 am in Cloud Computing, Computing, Host, Invest, IT, News, Press Release, Security, Stocks, Technology, Venture Capital
4Base Technology Will Help Customers Move Quickly, Pragmatically and Successfully from Virtualization to Cloud by Providing Strategic Advice and Implementation Expertise ISLANDIA, N.Y., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — As part of its continued investment in virtualization and cloud management, CA Technologies (Nasdaq: CA) today announced the acquisition of privately-held 4Base Technology, a virtualization and cloud infrastructure [...]
Japan Simplifies Cloud Data Centers With Juniper Networks
by cloudtweaks on August 3, 2010 at 9:02 am in Cloud Computing, Host, IT, Press Release, Security, Storage, Technology, Tools
SUNNYVALE, CA, Aug 03, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Juniper Networks(R) (JNPR 28.10, +0.32, +1.15%) today announced that Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJ) (IIJI 6.94, +0.20, +2.97%) (TSE1: 3774), one of Japan’s leading Internet access and network solutions providers, has adopted Juniper Networks EX Series Ethernet Switches in its data centers to support its newly [...]
Cloud Computing Analysts encouraged by Microsoft’s ‘cloud’ progress
by cloudtweaks on July 31, 2010 at 8:57 am in Amazon, Cloud Computing, Computing, Google, Invest, IT, Microsoft, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology, Tools
Cloud Computing Analysts encouraged by Microsoft’s ‘cloud’ progress SEATTLE (MarketWatch) — Wall Street analysts came away from Microsoft Corp.’s annual gathering encouraged by the company’s progress in adapting to a market in which software applications are increasingly delivered online, according to research reports published Friday. Microsoft increasingly has been moving into so-called cloud computing, where [...]
Developers Rate IBM Top Private Cloud: Evans Data Corporation Survey
by cloudtweaks on July 27, 2010 at 3:16 pm in Cloud Computing, Computing, Google, IT, Press Release, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology
ARMONK, N.Y., July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that its private test and development cloud was the top choice of developers in Evans Data Corporation’s Cloud Development Survey 2010. Evans Data Corporation’s Cloud Development Survey Report examines the concerns, intentions and current adoption of developers regarding deploying to and developing for public [...]
Developers Pick Google and IBM as Top Cloud Vendors, New Cloud Development Survey
by cloudtweaks on July 23, 2010 at 5:23 am in Business, Cloud Computing, Computing, Google, Host, IT, Press Release, Security, Technology, Tools
Dublin, Jul 22, 2010 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) – Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3b43c9/cloud_development) has announced the addition of the “Cloud Development Survey 2010 v.1″ report to their offering. The Cloud Development Survey Report examines the concerns, intentions and current adoption of developers regarding deploying to and developing for public or private clouds. The report covers the [...]
IBM unveils hybrid mainframe – Cloud Computing
by cloudtweaks on July 22, 2010 at 5:49 am in Business, Cloud Computing, IT, Security, Storage, Technology
IBM on Thursday will unveil a new hybrid mainframe design that aims to cut data center sprawl and be a bridge to other systems. All of the hardware giants—IBM, HP, Cisco, Dell and Oracle—are producing magic boxes (or armies of them) to modernize data centers and bridge them to cloud computing. IBM is aiming its [...]
7 Exciting Cloud Computing Start Ups To Keep An Eye On!
by cloudtweaks on July 16, 2010 at 11:28 pm in Amazon, Cloud Computing, Computing, IT, Lists, SaaS, Storage, Technology, Trends, Venture Capital
Nimbula – Cloud Operating System technology delivers Amazon EC2-like services behind the firewall. Allowing customers to efficiently manage both on- and off-premises resources, Nimbula Director quickly and cost effectively transforms under-utilized private data centers into muscular, easily configurable compute capacity while supporting controlled access to off-premise clouds. Okta, – A startup helping companies manage applications [...]
Fujitsu, Microsoft Unite To Take Cloud Computing Global
by cloudtweaks on July 10, 2010 at 7:47 am in Business, Cloud Computing, Computing, Force.com, Google, Host, IT, Microsoft, News, Partnerships, Press Release, Security, Stocks, Storage, Technology
TOKYO (Nikkei)–Fujitsu Ltd. (FJTSY, 6702.TO) and Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) will share data centers worldwide in a bid to catch up to Google Inc. (GOOG) and other pioneers in the business of providing software and computing services online, the Nikkei reported Friday. The effort will combine Microsoft software with Fujitsu customer service to speed both firms’ [...]
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