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  • FTC Debates Clouds, Consumers and Privacy

    January 29th, 2010 : Linda Leung

    Consumer data stored by cloud computing services should be regulated through a mix of government policies, consumer responsibility, and openness by the cloud providers, according to panelists at a privacy roundtable hosted by the Federal Trade Commission. Read More

  • Cisco Outlines Plans for Enterprise Clouds, IaaS

    January 28th, 2010 : Linda Leung

    Cisco Systems (CSCO) this week bolstered its cloud infrastructure offerings to enterprises and service providers by developing separate design guides for those respective markets. Read More

  • More Web Hosts Moving to the Cloud

    January 27th, 2010 : Linda Leung

    A growing number of web hosting providers are entering the cloud computing market, a trend that underscores questions about the future of traditional Web hosting. These providers say the strong interest in cloud computing is disrupting traditional hosting models and reshaping the competitive landscape. Read More

  • Cloud Customers Report Capital Cost Savings

    January 26th, 2010 : Linda Leung

    Six in 10 cloud computing customers say that they've been able to reduce their IT capital costs, according to a recent survey of 159 end users by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA). Read More

  • Cloud Computing Brokers: A Resource Guide

    January 22nd, 2010 : Linda Leung

    Is a "cloud broker" what your company needs to navigate the cloud computing opportunity? Here's a guide to cloud brokers and open source cloud management projects tools, with a description of their offerings. Read More

  • Opscode Equips DevOps to Automate the Cloud

    January 21st, 2010 : Linda Leung

    Seattle startup OpsCode says its community of developers is creating a pool of open source tools for developer operations (DevOps), a combination of a systems administrator and developer who can quickly configure and update dynamic data center environments. Read More

  • Can NewScale Make IT Service Catalogs Sexy?

    January 20th, 2010 : Linda Leung

    NewScale has extended its IT service catalog offering to make ordering, provisioning and tracking of buying IT services as sexy as using Apple's AppStore, Dell.com or Amazon.com. Its latest update offers management tools that workacross cloud, virtual and physical compute environments. Read More

  • Could A Cloud Computing Exchange Work?

    January 19th, 2010 : Linda Leung

    Cloud technologists are intrigued by the potential applications for commodity-style trading of compute capacity, and have begun discussing how such an exchange might work. Key ingredients: the right framework and a trusted market maker. Read More

  • Microsoft-HP Cloud Pact: How Big A Deal Is It?

    January 14th, 2010 : Linda Leung

    Microsoft and HP announce a $250 million pact, which is focused on a joint "roadmap" for integrating Microsoft software and HP hardware, with implications for the hardware choices for Microsoft's data centers. Read More

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