Category: News

MuleSoft, provider of the #1 integration platform for the cloud, web and enterprise, today announced that it has been named a winner of THINKstrategies’ Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s cloud computing solutions…

NetSol Technologies Inc. , a worldwide provider of global IT and enterprise application solutions, said it is joining a select group of technology companies to exhibit today at the 50th annual convention of the Equipment Leasing & Finance Association (ELFA), taking place in San Antonio, Texas. Drawing more than 900 industry senior managers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts from 500-plus organizations in the United States, the meeting is the premier showcase for the industry’s software and service providers…

Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, today announced its platinum sponsorship and full participation in Citrix Synergy(TM) Barcelona at the International Convention Centre of Barcelona (CCIB) on 26-28 October 2011. Delegates to the second year of this hugely successful European event will be able to experience the latest Wyse cloud client computing solutions throughout Citrix Synergy including at the Wyse booth #202 next to the main Citrix booth in the Solutions Expo…

John McCarthy, the man who first proposed the notion of utility computing, has just died at 84.

Business agility and the demand for quick turnaround to infrastructure and application requirements to service organisational growth have fuelled the rise of cloud services. For organisations that have had their IT system requirements held back by traditional sourcing and project based delivery of information technology, cloud seems to be the answer. Cloud computing is defined by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as a:

“Model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications, and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction.”…

The Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA) today released preliminary results from its recently conducted benchmark study on the impact of cloud computing on technology professional services…

Software giant Oracle is acquiring RightNow Technologies Inc. for $43 a share, or a total of about $1.5 billion, to expand its Internet-based offerings and offer a challenge to customer relationship management powerhouse Salesforce.com.

Oracle said in a press release that RightNow’s customer service cloud approach helps organizations work across its call centers, the Web, and social networks…

Use of cloud computing has generated a permanent shift in the field of data management, new survey results indicate.

A poll of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) by CIO magazine has revealed that 83 per cent of firms are using some form of virtualized network…