Smith Micro Software announced a new version of Stuffit, its venerable file compression tool. Among other new features, StuffIt Deluxe …
Stepping into the cloud
Raqmiyat is the leading IT business arm of the Al Ghurair group, one of the well known and diversified Business …
Start-up unveils cloud storage co-op
A start-up company founded by former Microsoft and Amazon engineers is launching a distributed cloud storage service that uses the …
Will Google be ahead of Microsoft in cloud race?
With Google Inc. set to bring Google Apps to government agencies next year, analysts say it's a move that could …
Cloud security through control vs.ownership
Cloud computing makes auditors cringe. It's something we hear consistently from enterprise customers: it was hard enough to make virtualization …
Google to deliver 'government cloud' to feds in 2010
Google will offer cloud-computing services designed specifically for U.S. government agencies starting next year, the company announced Tuesday at the …
White House CIO to disclose cloud computing plans
White House Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra will explain how the federal government plans to offer cloud computing services to …
Mobile cloud subscribers to number 1 billion by 2014
The number of mobile cloud computing subscribers worldwide will grow rapidly over the next five years, rising from 42.8 million …
Researchers find a new way to attack the cloud
Amazon and Microsoft have been pushing cloud-computing services as a low-cost way to outsource raw computing power, but the products …
VMware cloud initiative raises vendor lock-in concerns
VMware talks a good game about interoperability, but its cloud initiative threatens to introduce a type of vendor lock-in that …
Savvis unveils cloud-based service
Savvis will announce a next-generation cloud computing platform that it claims is the first fully virtualized private data center offering …
IBM puts virtual desktops in the cloud
IBM is rolling out a subscription service that aims to make it easier for large companies to use desktop virtualization, …
EMC acquires cloud support vendor FastScale
EMC has acquired FastScale Technology, a vendor of software for data centers, in an effort to focus on supporting private …
Cloud computing vendors trying to woo partners
One of the early promises of software-as-a-service and cloud computing was that it would allow start-ups to directly market their …
Cloud Hype Peaks, But IT Concerns Increase
Apparently the everpresent cloud computing marketing messages aren't working quite well enough: Tech buyers still have major concerns regarding cloud-based …
Amazon integrates with data center using private clouds
Amazon Web Services has announced a limited beta version of its Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) service, which aims to connect …
NetApp reveals cloud computing plan, new Data OnTap OS
NetApp Inc. unveiled products and services designed to support cloud computing architectures used in the data centers of its enterprise-class …
Open Group announces standards for SOA, cloud computing
The Open Group, a consortium focused on standards and interoperability for enterprises, will announce the availability of what it describes …
Quanta says first cloud computing devices due out next year
Quanta Computer, the world's largest contract notebook computer manufacturer, will release its first cloud computing products next year as it …
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The cloud could be a boon for flash storage
Cloud computing and flash-based storage, two fast-emerging IT technologies, are driving each other forward as users of Internet-based services like …