It may sound like heresy to say it, but it's possible to worry a little too much about security in …
Loving the cloud
Back in 1991, before the Internet was a big deal, Ohio State University technologist Jerry Martin signalled the nascent Internet's …
Symantec to deliver cloud-based backup service
The product is based on technology the company acquired with SwapDrive Inc. in June for US$124 million. A Symantec spokeswoman …
Cloud computing obstacles, opportunities
UC Berkeley researchers have outlined their view of cloud computing, which they say has great opportunity to exploit unprecedented IT …
IBM floats software in Amazon’s cloud
IBM is delivering some of its infrastructure software as an on-demand service through Amazon Web Services, the companies said, helping …
IBM, Juniper join in cloud strategy
Using cloud management software from IBM's Tivoli division and a Juniper network, the companies demonstrated a drag-and-drop interface for managing …
The cloud-SOA connection
Cloud computing may have overtaken SOA as the trendy technology term du jour, but the two concepts can be paired …
Symantec to deliver cloud-based backup service
Symantec will begin offering an online storage service targeted at consumers by the end of next month. The product is …
IBM, Juniper join in cloud strategy
IBM and Juniper on Monday provided a sneak peek at technology that lets enterprise IT managers easily reallocate computing resources …
3Tera brings Windows to its cloud
3Tera has added support for Windows applications and appliances to version 2.4 of its cloud-computing platform AppLogic, the company announced …
What if my storage cloud turns stormy?
Services that store enterprise data in a “cloud” on the Internet raise questions that organizations are just beginning to ask, …
Start-up VMOps aims to ease cloud deployments
Building a cloud computing infrastructure can be a complicated endeavor, but stealth start-up VMOps hopes to provide a silver lining …
IBM advances research through cloud computing
The Qatar Cloud Computing Initiative, driven by three universities, will open up its cloud infrastructure to local businesses and industries …
Battle brewing over next-generation private clouds
Enterprises could make their datacenters more efficient by turning them into private computing clouds — but the biggest winners could …
IBM expanding its Bluehouse cloud platform
IBM is planning to buy the e-mail service assets of Outblaze, a large Hong Kong application service provider, to help …
Storage start-up peeks through the clouds
A new storage start-up peeked out through the clouds last week – CTERA Networks is rolling out its CloudPlug device …
Cloud Computing works in tough economy
Typically, during a recession, IT departments will assume a conservative spending approach and limit adoption of new technologies, but cloud …
Consortium tackles cloud computing standards
Everyone’s talking about building a cloud these days. But if the IT world is filled with computing clouds, will each …
IBM’s new offer for cloud
IBM launched a new set of cloud computing consulting and implementation services on Monday, framing the move as something that …
Cloud vendors forecast rapid adoption
That was the prediction from Patrick Harr, founder and CEO of online storage vendor Nirvanix, one of several speakers at …