Cloud News, Resources and Information
Learning Tree International /quotes/zigman/55860/quotes/nls/ltre LTRE -0.13% has announced the introduction of a new Cloud Computing course– Cloud Computing with Amazon Web Services(TM). This course provides extensive hands-on experience developing cloud solutions with Amazon Web Services…
Logicworks today announced the launch of infiniCloud PowerCluster, a service specifically designed for large-scale cloud computing customers. infiniCloud PowerCluster, or simply "PowerCluster," is a bulk computing package that combines the company’s popular infiniCloud service with private cloud resources creating a dedicated grid of compute nodes in a Private Availability Zone…
DynamicOps, provider of the Operations Virtualization™ platform that enables unified cloud automation and management, today announced that it has been selected as a finalist in the UP-START 2011 Cloud Awards for "Most Innovative Cloud Computing Provider." Winners will be announced at the UP 2011 Conference taking place December 5 – 6, 2011 in Mountain View, California…
Cloud and managed hosting provider SoftLayer Technologies and cloud computing management company RightScale are currently developing the ability to manage and deploy SoftLayer cloud computing services through the RightScale Cloud Management Platform. This will allow users to automate and manage their toughest computing workloads utilizing the RightScale platform on SoftLayer’s cloud infrastructure…
OpenStack, simply put, is a series of interrelated projects delivering components for a cloud infrastructure solution. The projects are worked on by a global collaboration of developers and cloud computing providers supporting an open source cloud computing platform for public and private clouds, and the objectives are cookie-cutter cloud computing, including massive scalability and ease of use…
Grazed from The Register. Author: Editorial Staff.
Introduction Organizations of all types are trying to control costs and satisfy increasing demands at the same time—demands created by explosive data growth and ever-changing requirements. To address these challenges, storage industry professionals are turning to cloud computing and cloud storage solutions…
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) today announced that Google, Verizon, Intel, McAfee, and Microsoft plan to submit reports to the CSA Security, Trust and Assurance Registry (STAR), a newly announced, free and publicly accessible registry that documents the security controls provided by various cloud computing offerings. In addition, major consumers of cloud services plan to require STAR reports moving forward, as part of their procurement process…
Only a small slice of cloud computing vendors can deliver a full stack of cloud options that are flexible, scalable and ready for the enterprise. Citrix’s cloud products allow enterprises to build out an infrastructure in the cloud and deliver it to the end user…
Brett Adam, CTO and SVP/Engineering of rPath, discussed "the seven deadly sins" of cloud applications at the recent Cloud Expo in Santa Clara. The sins had much to do with lack of automation and focusing on infrastructure per se rather than the applications in your cloud…
Even as cloud computing advances by leaps and bounds, security concerns remain. This issue has been addressed time and again by me in several articles. Even supporters of the cloud maintain that unless these problems are resolved, universal adoption will remain a dream…