After forming in 2009 and stalling a couple of times since, the Open Cloud Initiative formally launched yesterday in an …
Businesses lack bandwidth for the cloud
Only one-in-ten companies are currently deploying cloud computing technologies, mainly because of network bandwidth concerns, research has found. The news …
VMware unveils VMware vSphere5 and comprehensive cloud infrastructure suite
VMware CEO Paul Maritz unveiled VMware vSphere 5 and a comprehensive suite of cloud infrastructure technologies built to help customers …
Cisco makes additions to data centre and cloud portfolio
At Cisco Live, the company’s annual IT and communications conference, Cisco today introduced new technology to increase the efficiency and …
CIO Bahrain deploys EMC cloud services
EMC, today announced that it has been selected to complete a project for the consolidation and virtualisation of Kingdom of …
Saudi’s Central Informatics moves to cloud
EMC has been selected to complete a project for the consolidation and virtualisation of Kingdom of Bahrain’s Central Informatics Organization …
Hillingdon Council in cloud desktop move
The London Borough of Hillingdon is looking to replace its existing desktop infrastructure with a cloud computing model. In a …
SeaMicro crams 768 Atom cores in new cloud server
SeaMicro has crammed 768 Atom processor cores into its latest low-power SM10000-64HD server in an effort to provide a quick …
Citrix acquires Cloud.com
Citrix Systems today announced it has completed the acquisition of Cloud.com, a market leading provider of software infrastructure platforms for …
VMware to launch cloud infrastructure suite
Setting the stage for cloud deployments, VMware will update many of its core products and bundle them into an integrated …
Dell opens cloud centre in China
Dell opened a data centre in Shanghai this week to host public and private clouds and to provide customers with …
Intel outlines cloud vision
The year 2015 is going to be a watershed year for IT in many ways. Analysts predict that by …
Cloud will be main operating channel: Colt
The majority of CIOs across Europe believe the cloud will provide their main IT operating channel by 2014, according to …
Cloud top priority for Asian CIOs: Gartner
Chief information officers (CIOs) in Asia are continuing to search for innovative cloud technologies to support business growth, according to …
Enterprise Java upgrade geared to PaaS clouds
The next version of enterprise Java will be fitted with capabilities for PaaS (platform-as-a-service) cloud computing, an Oracle official said …
OBS, Sita to build a global cloud infrastructure
SITA, the air transport industry IT specialist, and Orange Business Services (OBS), the leading global integrated communications service provider for …
People and processes – barriers to cloud: VMware
People and processes are barriers to cloud adoption, not technology and security, according to VMware. “Technologically, the issues [around cloud …
IBM building security into cloud fabric
IBM said the company is looking to many of its existing tools, from the Tivoli management system to Cognos business …
HP sets $2B in financing to speed cloud adoption
On the big screen at its user conference in Las Vegas, Hewlett-Packard (HP) executives tried to make the practice of …
SMBs are forsaking the cloud: survey
The majority 60% of UK SMBs are focused on improving existing IT systems and processes in order to find efficiencies, …