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Examining open hybrid cloud options for the enterprise

quicloud wrote 7 months ago: Ask 100 people to define “openness” and their answers might include cost savings, agility, freedom, … more →

Tags: adapter, amazon web services, Canonical, Cloud Computing, CloudStack, Enterprise IT, Eucalyptus, Heroku, Hewlett Packard

OpenNebula quietly keeps building its open-source cloud1 comment

Barb Darrow wrote 10 months ago: With the OpenStack project turning two years old soon amid what will no doubt be a ton of vendor-gen … more →

Tags: Cloud Computing, HP, IBM, VMware, Nebula, OpenStack, rackspace, OpenNEbula, Ignacio Llorente

Microsoft's Nadella to Rackspace: Let's talk cloud interoperability2 comments

Barb Darrow wrote 11 months ago: Satya Nadella, President, Server and Tools Business, Microsoft(c)2012 Pinar Ozger pinar@pinarozger.c … more →

Tags: Amazon, amazon web services, Cloud Computing, lew moorman, Microsoft, rackspace, Satya Nadella, Structure. 2012

Cloud computing: how to minimise lock-in risks3 comments

plannetplc wrote 2 years ago: Choosing more than one supplier is necessary until a time when cloud computing comes of age. Virtual … more →

Tags: Ayodele Soleye, Cloud Computing, cloud computing lock-in, cloud computing lock-in risks, cloud computing risks, Cloud risks, lock-in, Lock-in risks, provider lock-in

Two Announcements to Pay Attention To This Week

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: I know I promised a post on how the network fits into cloud computing, but after a wonderful first p … more →

Tags: analyze, Measure, Cloud Computing

Amazon Enhances "The Proto-Cloud"

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: Big news today, as you’ve probably already seen. Amazon has announced a series of steps to gre … more →

Tags: Cloud Computing, Cloud Market

Cloud Summit Executive: Making "Pay-As-You-Go" Customers Happy

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: I got to spend a few hours yesterday at the Cloud Summit Executive conference at the Computer Histor … more →

Tags: service levels, service level automation, Cloud Computing, Conference

Let the Cloud Computing OS wars begin!

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: Today is a big day in the cloud computing world. VMWorld is turning out to be a core cloud industry … more →

Tags: virtualization, software fluidity, Cloud Computing, private clouds, Cloud Market

Update: The Cloud Computing Bill of Rights

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: Thanks to all that provided input on the first revision of the Cloud Computing Bill of Rights. The f … more →

Tags: virtualization, service level automation, Measure, Utility Computing, software fluidity, Cloud Computing, Haas, SaaS, paas

The Cloud Computing Bill of Rights

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: Update: Title and version number added before Cloud Computing Bill of Rights text below. Before you … more →

Tags: service levels, service level automation, Utility Computing, software fluidity, Cloud Computing, private clouds, coa principles

Is Dell desparate, or just defensive?

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: Ugh… How else do you react to the news the Dell is most of the way down the road towards trade … more →

Tags: Cloud Computing, Cloud Market

Google/IBM and "Yahooptel": The Race for the Souls of our Youth

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: Interesting developments this week as HP, Intel and Yahoo (annointed the title “Yahooptel … more →

Tags: Utility Computing, Cloud Computing

Watch out for Cisco, kids!

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: What is the most important enabler of distributed computing architectures, such as cloud oriented ar … more →

Tags: virtualization, service level automation, software fluidity, Cloud Computing, private clouds

DreamFactory: Cloud-opportunistic SaaS That Won’t Lock You In4 comments

Alistair Croll wrote 4 years ago: What if there were a way to write and run enterprise applications that you could move from cloud to … more →

Tags: Cloud Computing, basecamp, Huddle, LiquidPlanner, Cloud opportunistic, dreamforce, salesforce com

Eucalyptus and You

James Urquhart wrote 4 years ago: Last Friday night I came across a post by Sam Dean of OStatic, titled “Eucalyptus: Unsung Open … more →

Tags: Utility Computing, Cloud Computing, private clouds

Important new blog: cloudsecurity.org2 comments

James Urquhart wrote 5 years ago: I was hunting around Data Center Knowledge today trying to find the link to my favorite news story o … more →

Tags: blogs, Cloud Computing, cloud security

Thinking about SLAuto in a frenzied cloud

James Urquhart wrote 5 years ago: I’ve been quite silent for a week or two, mostly because of my responsibilities as a sales eng … more →

Tags: service level automation, Utility Computing, active power management, software fluidity, Cloud Computing

Intuit Makes Play for Finances In The Cloud2 comments

James Urquhart wrote 5 years ago: It’s end of quarter time here at Camp Cassatt, and my Sales Engineering role will probably ove … more →

Tags: Cloud Computing

What Google App Engine is NOT4 comments

James Urquhart wrote 5 years ago: Simon Wardley wrote a post discussing the Google App Engine announcement as a “first step … more →

Tags: virtualization, Utility Computing, software fluidity, Cloud Computing


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