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TrackVia Introduces First Cloud Database Application Development Platform Designed for Non-Technical Business Users

cloudtweaks — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:24:15 +0000

// DENVER, CO–(Source: Marketwire – September 8, 2010) – TrackVia, a leader in Cloud-based databases, today introduced its new TrackVia cloud application development platform, the first solution that makes the cloud accessible to business users while delivering a secure, scalable & performant platform that is attractive to internal IT. Already known for its cloud database,

WebOS 2.0 – Mobile Cloud Computing

cloudtweaks — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:01:22 +0000

WebOS 2.0 – Mobile Cloud Computing There has been more and more talk regarding Cloud based operating systems and Mobile Cloud Computing. We have come across some WebOS 2.0 beta information and images. Many off these images can be found at wibozi.com and engadget.com. What we’ve noticed is that some of the direct cloud services

Cloud Computing Comparisons Between AWS, RackSpace and GoGrid Part 2

Malick — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:36:47 +0000

Cloud Computing Comparisons By Malick As we saw in Part 1, Amazon Web Services being the pioneer in Cloud Services (Please see our earlier post about this topic: Link1, Link2, Link3) it has become common practice to compare other services with AWS. Amazon started offering its windows service back in early 2009. As the cloud

BigMachines and Salesforce.com Announce New BigMachines Configuration and Quoting Application

cloudtweaks — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:34:45 +0000

Cloudforce 2010 London SAN FRANCISCO & CHICAGO, Sep 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — –BigMachines Demonstrating New Solution at Cloudforce 2010 London BigMachines, the leading vendor in the configuration and quoting space, and salesforce.com, (CRM 119.00, -0.63, -0.53%) the enterprise cloud computing company, today announced BigMachines’ on-demand configuration, quoting and proposal application is now tightly integrated

3PAR Partners With Dongbu CNI to Sell Utility Storage Systems in Korea

cloudtweaks — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:22:25 +0000

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA–(Marketwire – September 7, 2010) – 3PAR® (NYSE: PAR), the leading global provider of utility storage, announced today a partnership with Seoul-based Dongbu CNI to deliver 3PAR Utility Storage products and maintenance services to customers throughout Korea. 3PAR Korea, the company’s Korean subsidiary, chose Dongbu CNI due to its large, nationwide customer base

Cloud Computing Comparisons Between AWS, RackSpace and GoGrid

Malick — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:48:49 +0000

Cloud Computing Comparisons Between AWS, RackSpace and GoGrid By Malick Windows Server Domination: It is no secret that most of the early cloud servers were in Unix flavors. However, in the recent past, there is a spate of new Windows cloud servers bursting out from leading cloud vendors. It is true that windows cloud servers,

Mobile Cloud Computing Platform

cloudtweaks — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:10:25 +0000

Mobile Cloud Computing Platform. By Malick The IT world is always full of a never ending buzz! Recently when a group of techies were asked to name two emerging technologies that they hear a lot about that will definitely have an impact on their life, the answer was: Cloud Computing and Mobile Computing. The same

Cloud Security Alliance’s Offers Certification

cloudtweaks — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:59:40 +0000

The Cloud Security Alliance’s Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) is now open for testing at www.cloudsecurityalliance.org/certifyme. The industry’s first user certification program for secure cloud computing, the CCSK is designed to ensure that a broad range of professionals with responsibility related to cloud computing have a demonstrated awareness of the security threats and best

VMworld Was A Massive Success, Attracts Over 17000 Attendees. Discusses Next Event

cloudtweaks — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:01:44 +0000

VMworld Was A Massive Success, Attracts Over 17000 Attendees SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – September 3, 2010) – VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, today announced the conclusion of its seventh annual VMworld® 2010 conference, which was held from Aug. 30 through Sept. 2 at the Moscone Center in San

Practically Speaking about Amazon Web Services – Part 3

Malick — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:54:22 +0000

Practically Speaking about Amazon Web Services – Part 3 What is AMI and types of AMIs available in various regions? Amazon Machine Image is the basic unit of computing provided by Amazon Web Services Elastic Computing Cloud EC2. As we see in Virtualization, these are virtual appliances ready to be launched as Virtual Machines. These