Cloud service providers will seek out partnerships to offer a wider breadth of services that customers are increasingly demanding, a new report …
Amazon makes it easier to track costs, usage in its cloud
Somewhat undercutting a budding ecosystem of vendors that provide similar services, Amazon Web Services today announced increased features for customers to track …
Enterprises to ‘get real’ about cloud in 2013: Forrester
IT leaders will need to “get real” and stop saying that everything is moving into the cloud during 2013, according …
Survey: 1 in 3 ‘mission-critical’ applications now in cloud
About 1 in 3 “mission-critical” applications are currently in the cloud, and this is expected to increase to 1 in 2 by …
Cloud creates channel opportunities, says Brocade survey
New research from Brocade surveying 500 channel organisations worldwide shows that professional services in the area of cloud computing is …
Schneider Electric anticipates major cloud adoption in region
Schneider Electric has announced it has registered stable growth of four percent over the last quarter, as well as nine …
What does the cloud mean to you?
The world of computing is always changing; corporate mainframe computers were replaced by desktops; desktops became laptops; phones became mobile …
Fujitsu starts ‘personal cloud’ tests
Fujitsu has unveiled its Fujitsu Personal Cloud concept, which it says is designed to make “substantial savings” in comparison to …
Asia Pacific to lead global cloud traffic
Asia Pacific will generate the most cloud traffic by 2016 as compared to North America and Western Europe. The second …
10 reasons why your cloud is only as good as your network
According to a recent study ‘The Five Faces of the Cloud’ by Bain & Company, revenue from sales of …
Lack of cloud protection opens door for botnet attacks, study says
Some cloud providers fail to detect and block malicious traffic originating from their networks, which provides cyber criminals with an …
eHosting DataFort implements private cloud for EFS
eHosting DataFort (eHDF) has implemented what it claims to be the first private cloud in the UAE for EMCOR Facilities …
Cloud storage specification gets ISO approval
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has ratified the Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI), a set of protocols defining how companies can …
Lack of awareness is key barrier to cloud usage, study reveals
The key concern for SMBs when it comes to the cloud seems to be a lack of related knowledge. This …
IBM and AT&T collaborate on cloud services
IBM has struck up a partnership with AT&T to offer secure shared cloud services to customers over private networks rather …
Cloud is all talk and no action: Fujitsu
A lot of CIOs in the Middle East may be talking about cloud, but when it comes to deployment it …
EU outlines plans to create 2.5m new jobs in the cloud
The European Commission has announced a new strategy to speed up and increase the use of cloud computing, with the …
Heading into the cloud
If you follow cloud computing, you’re no doubt familiar with software-as-a-service, or infrastructure-as-a-service. But how about network-as-a-service (NaaS)? Generally speaking, the …
Ellison: Oracle will unveil cloud infrastructure at OpenWorld
Oracle will announce a new IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) offering at the upcoming Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco, CEO Larry Ellison …
EMC: Cloud amplifying transformation in IT
Cloud computing is causing a major transformation in the business and IT industry in general, says EMC. “The pace of …