Posts Tagged ‘Cloud’
New cloud certification scheme to be launched next year
CompTIA plans to launch a new cloud certification for IT workers next summer.
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InformationWeek 500: Eli Lilly Ties Future To Cloud
The pharmaceutical firm relies on the public cloud for compute-intensive scientific and drug development research and sees more extensive use of cloud computing as essential to its future.
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Shutterstock: A Successful Online Company Not Built on the Cloud
The cost of photography is not what it used to be. So many people take pictures now that a new market has emerged for the sale of images at a far less cost than ever before. Shutterstock is the leader in providing royalty-free images by subscription. No, they do not leverage the cloud to serve images. They’re a company that got started early in the market with a service to sell the images taken …
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Microsoft Exchange in the Cloud: Four Migration Tips
Tired of managing those Exchange servers in your data center? So are many other companies, and even some of America’s Fortune 50 companies are now starting to migrate e-mail and other productivity apps to the cloud — disproving the notion that SaaS and cloud services are fit only for small or mid-sized businesses.
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Quest Software Catapults into Private Cloud Automation Market with Acquisition of Surgient
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.—-Quest Software, Inc. today announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Surgient, Inc., a provider of private cloud automation software.
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Saginaw Intermediate School District Deploys A Flexible, Virtualized Cloud Infrastructure Using DataCore, VMware And …
DataCore Software, a leading provider of software-based virtualization solutions empowering storage, recently announced that Saginaw Intermediate School District (ISD) has replaced a legacy storage area network (SAN) and fully embraced virtualization in its centralized data center built on DataCore, VMware and Xiotech.
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A step by step guide describing the steps it takes to use LVM to add additional storage to your OpSource Cloud linux server.
Novell and Tencent Establish Joint Cloud Computing Laboratory in China
BEIJING, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Novell and Tencent today announced the establishment of a research laboratory in Shenzhen, China to jointly develop an Internet Data Center (IDC) cloud computing platform. Tencent, China’s largest Internet service portal with more than 480 million active users, is adopting SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server and PlateSpin® Orchestrate as its auto-deployment …
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TechBits: Spectrum inventory; Cloud computing; Google grants; Reddit donations
WASHINGTON – U.S. federal officials are beginning work on a comprehensive inventory of the nation’s radio spectrum in hopes of finding more capacity for wireless high-speed Internet connections.
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QA Carl Meadows of The Planet on its New Server Cloud
July 12, 2010 — In an email interview with the WHIR, The Planet’s senior product manager for cloud services discusses some of the ideology that goes into designing a cloud product, as well as the decision making process behind several of the key technological choices.
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