21 hours ago by Bill Chamberlin

Earlier this week Yankee Group released their report “From Crisis Comes Opportunity: Yankee Group's 2010 Predictions” and held a webcast where they presented their list of Top 2010 predictions. Yankee points out that the economic crisis in 2009 proved a...

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1 day ago by krishnan

I recently revisited my “ open source as a SaaS endgame” theory quoting a news about another web app releasing their code under an open source license before shutting down the shop. As I do with many of my posts here in Cloud Ave, I was wearing my evangelist hat and it resulted in the crux of the po ...

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1 day ago by Gary O.

Taser International has announced a gigantic online video offering for Evidence.com, what appears to be their solution for video surveillance as a service. What is most interesting is the staggering scale of the deployment. "This breadth of video traffic requires a compute platform with the capacity ...

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1 day ago by Sharon J. Watson

In this second installment of our podcast series reviewing key trends and developments over 2009 and looking ahead, we talk with Steve Van Till, president and CEO of Brivo Systems, which has been delivering hosted security solutions since 2001--long before cloud computing was ubiquitous. In our conv ...

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2 days ago by Rob Waldeck

We are making the switch to Google Apps on Friday. By next week we’ll be floating toward the cloud. By next year we’ll be immersed in it. In the course of discussing the transition today I realized, as a small business, how difficult managing and syncing email and calendar has been. Years ago we suf ...

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3 days ago by Vincent HEUSCHLING

Amazon vient de rendre disponible la béta publique de son offre VPC. Virtual Private Cloud, c’est un peu le meilleur des deux mondes. comme je l’avais déjà signalé précédement, le cloud computing dans sa formule de « Infrastructure As A Service » voit encore aujourd’hui de nombreuses réticences dans ...

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3 days ago by Andreas Floemer

Wir hatten vor einiger Zeit ber den Cloud Computing Service Dropbox geschrieben und erwähnt, was fr einen Segen dieser Service fr uns darstellt. Nun ist in einem Bericht der Technology Liberation Front ber die Sicherheit und die AGBs des Dienstes berichtet worden – dabei steht Dropbox nicht so gut d ...

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3 days ago by Sterling Camden

Code Snippets A webdev's toolbox. Thanks, Paul. Tags: programming snippets wordpress xhtml php css webdesign html jquery javascript htaccess What tech investments will you advise clients to make in 2010? | IT Consultant | TechRepublic.com Consulting services +100% Tags: consulting techrepublic strat ...

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3 days ago by RodrigoFlores

Today BMC Software, CA Inc., FrontRange Solutions, IBM, and newScale announced the formation of the Service Portfolio and Catalog Language (SPACL) consortium and delivery of the first draft of the SPACL specification. This is relevant to service catalog practitioners because it establishes a formal ...

RodrigoFlores - servicecatalogs.com/servicecatalogs · 8 references

4 days ago by John Timmer

Amazon may have made a name for itself as an online retailer and pioneer in e-book sales, but the company has also attracted a following for the cloud computing services it offers. The company has to maintain a large server footprint to handle things like the holiday gift rush, and at least some of ...

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