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Massive New Data Center Will Bring Windows Azure to China
February 6th, 2013 : John RathChinese ISP 21Vianet has started construction of a new data center in Beijing that will house 5,000 cabinets. The facility will power Microsoft's premier commercial cloud services in China, including Windows Azure. Read More
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Samsung Invests in Cloudant, Prepping for ‘Internet of Things’
February 6th, 2013 : Jason VergeMobile device usage is growing, and so are the amount of apps and data associated with these devices. It's why Samsung Venture Investment Corporation has made a strategic investment in database-as-a-service provider Cloudant. Read More
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Ravello Raises $26M To Let Users Roam From Cloud to Cloud
February 5th, 2013 : Jason VergeRavello Systems' funding totals $26M, after a recent round of new investment. Its Cloud Application Hypervisor product moves organizations ability to use public cloud environments for application development and testing, allowing enterprises to take any application and run it in any cloud without any modifications. Read More
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Piston Cloud Gets $8 Million to Accelerate OpenStack Adoption
February 5th, 2013 : Colleen MillerPiston Cloud Computing secured $8 million in Series B funding from Cisco and other partners to fuel its product development in the OpenStack enterprise cloud marketplace. Read More
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Morphlabs Offers Service Providers a Turnkey Public Cloud
February 5th, 2013 : Jason VergeMorphlabs is targeting service provider public cloud needs. The provider of fully integrated Infrastructure as a Service is targeting hosting providers with a modular OpenStack Public Cloud Platform called mCloud Osmium. The company has also enhanced its Private Cloud offering, mCloud Helix Private Cloud, for increased capacity and resiliency. Read More
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Rackspace Accelerates OpenStack Enterprise Push
January 30th, 2013 : Jason VergeRackspace Hosting (RAX) continues the OpenStack push with three new reference architectures, and some heavy-hitters get private cloud certified. Read More
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GoGrid Launches Dynamic Load-Balancing Service
January 30th, 2013 : John RathCloud provider GoGrid announced the availability of its new Dynamic Load Balancer, a cloud-based load-balancing solution that provides a cost-effective way to manage high-availability infrastructure. Read More
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Mega, DreamHost Launch Cloud Storage Services
January 30th, 2013 : Colleen MillerHighlights from The WHIR this week include noteworthy cloud storage service launches from DreamHost and the controversial founder of MegaUpload. Read More
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Panzura Sees Gains for its Global Cloud Storage Platform
January 30th, 2013 : John RathCloud storage solutions company Panzura announced a banner year for its Global Cloud Storage Platform, certification from Cisco for its UCS E Server, and a successful customer implementation. Read More
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Building A Cloud-Savvy Model for TCO and ROI
How Storage is Shaping The Cloud Data Center
Bringing Colo to the Customer: Modular Gets Local
Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center
