Intel on Monday said it is developing high-performance server chips that in the future will serve up faster results from …
Cloud impact: The implications of network cabling
Shibu Vahid, Head of Technical Operations, R&M Middle East and Africa, discusses the need for speed and flexibility of cabling requirements …
A cloudy forecast
The Middle East currently lags behind other regions in cloud investments, but Ian Harris, Systems Integrator Leader at Ciena, is …
Baidu to build $1.6bn cloud computing centre
Chinese search giant Baidu said it would invest more than US$1.6 billion to build a new cloud computing centre, as …
Cloud security firm Zscaler receives $38M funding
Cloud-security provider Zscaler has announced it has received $38 million in venture-capital funding, naming Lightspeed Ventures as a strategic investor but not …
Oracle collaborates with rivals on CAMP cloud standard
Enterprise software rivals Red Hat and Oracle, along with a number of other software and online services providers, have collaborated …
Zend, VMware collaborate on PHP cloud deployments
Zend and VMware will announce an integration between the Zend Server PHP application server and VMware’s vFabric Application Director tool …
IBM to buy cloud HR software vendor Kenexa
IBM plans to boost its enterprise social line of software by acquiring Kenexa, a maker of cloud-based human resources applications, …
Citrix adds MDX Technology to CloudGateway
Citrix recently announced the immediate availability of Citrix CloudGateway 2, featuring its new MDX mobile experience technology. Citrix CloudGateway Enterprise or Express editions product and support can be purchased through an approved Citrix Solution Provider.
Dell expands private cloud services
Dell has said it will offer dedicated servers in its data centres and off-premises application and storage services for companies …
Adobe accelerates Creative Cloud releases
As Adobe’s Creative Cloud lineup of art and design applications gains prominence on the company’s landscape, the quantity and pace of updates …
Cloud company ends 'lifetime' hosting promise
Cloud computing company Joyent informed customers this week that a “lifetime” web hosting offer that it promised more than six years …
Cloud Confex 2012 set be to bigger and better
GITEX Technology Week 2012 will host Cloud Confex under the theme “Business Innovation through Cloud Computing – From Hype to a Must-Have Service Model”.
Compromising cloud security is necessary risk, experts say
Compromises in security are necessary to make cloud services easy to use for non-technical consumers, experts have said. The question …
Cloud criticism intensifies
Cloud computing has taken another blow this week following Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s comments about “horrendous” problems. Now, Mat Honan …
Livedrive announces Chromebook app for cloud storage
Cloud storage provider Livedrive has introduced an app for Google’s Chromebook that is designed to give Livedrive customers access to their …
Infosys unveils self-service cloud hub
Indian outsourcer Infosys yesterday unveiled a package of services and technologies that aim to help companies deploying hybrid clouds. Fragmentation …
Calculating cloud ROI
When the time comes to get in line to ask the chief financial officer (CFO) for budget money for cloud …
Half of organisations use cloud for sensitive data
About half of the information technology and security professionals asked whether they use external cloud-based services for sensitive or confidential data said …
Apple co-founder: cloud will bring "horrible problems"
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has spoken about his concerns regarding the cloud after a special performance of Mike Daisey’s monologue. …