March 28, 2013 6:27 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Amazon Web Services,
cloud computing,
RackspaceRackspace hopes its second acquisition in as many months will increase its appeal to application developers.
The new buy, announced Thursday, will see the employees and assets of Exceptional Cloud Services, based in San Francisco, Calif., join Rackspace as a wholly owned subsidiary. This deal...
February 25, 2013 7:12 PM
Posted by: Ed Scannell
cloud computingThe idea of migrating existing workloads to public clouds got a bit of a boost earlier this month when Racemi disclosed its migration software would support SoftLayer's popular CloudLayer platform.
December 4, 2012 3:49 PM
Posted by: Margie Semilof
Amazon Web Services,
aws,
cloud,
cloud computing
The notion of using cloud-based services still terrifies enterprise IT pros, even though such services have advanced in both quality and variety for years. IT pros remain frozen by the specter of losing control of data, security breaches and random service outages. Some of these reasons...
November 6, 2012 7:41 PM
Posted by: Caitlin White
BYOD,
Citrix,
cloud,
cloud adoption,
cloud communication,
cloud computing,
enterprise cloud,
Google cloud computing services,
SaaS
The modern office no longer looks like Office Space, with a staff of office drones tied to their cubicle desks, working from an office-provided desktop every day. In a world of iPads, Blackberries, Androids, iPhones and...
August 28, 2012 4:39 PM
Posted by: LaspeTT
Amazon AWS,
Amazon Web Services,
cloud,
cloud computing,
cloud management,
cloud performance,
NASA
Millions of viewers tuned in to NASA's website to watch streamed live coverage of its 'Curiosity' rover landing on the surface of Mars earlier this month and though it all went off without a hitch, a server outage or a website blip could have done some serious damage to NASA's...
May 4, 2011 8:26 PM
Posted by: JoMaitland
cloud computing,
cloud plans leak,
hpHP's clumsy cloud leak this week sheds a little bit more light on the printer giant's cloud computing plans, but the details signal a much bigger trend. The major IT players feel they must own the whole cloud stack. Why?
According to
July 27, 2009 3:53 PM
Posted by: CarlBrooks
budgets,
cloud computing,
data centers,
geese,
infrastructure,
politics,
Reuven CarlyleIn a demonstration of cloud computing’s increasing stature in the real world, Washington state freshman state representative Reuven Carlyle called for scrapping a $300 million data center...
July 22, 2009 8:22 PM
Posted by: CarlBrooks
Amazon Web Services,
API,
cloud computing,
creative commons,
RackspaceSpeaking at the open-source hippie lovefest OSCON today, Rackspace made good today on last week's report that it would open-source its APIs.
Rackspace released the API specification under the Creative Commons license....
July 13, 2009 4:11 PM
Posted by: Mino65434
amazon,
aws,
cloud computing,
S3We recently came upon some photos displaying, in fancy picture form, the growth of Amazon Web Services in terms of bandwidth usage and objects stored in Amazon S3. The results are impressive, as you'll see below:
