Citrix has abandoned its Olympus OpenStack distribution and will focus instead on its open-source CloudStack operating system, which it has …
Information Builders gives its BI platform more cloud-like capabilities
Information Builders has added a range of improvements to its WebFocus BI (business intelligence) platform that will make it more …
Amazon expands cloud-based live streaming functionality
Amazon has added the ability for CloudFront to stream live content to Apple iOS devices and Microsoft Silverlight clients, the …
Windows 8 update: Back up Windows Server 8 to the cloud
Microsoft is offering free tests of online backup for Windows Server 8 via its Azure cloud storage service, which could be a convenient way …
Patent shows Apple plans for cloud-based language translation on iPhone
A patent filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office last spring shows that Apple is planning to equip …
Public sectors reluctant to embrace cloud: IDC survey
Over half of public sector organisations have no budget assigned specifically to cloud computing, according to an IDC survey. The …
Red Hat: beware of cloud ‘open-washing’
Open source software company Red Hat believes that companies like VMware and Microsoft are skewing the definition of open cloud …
Dell expands virtual desktops into the cloud
Dell said this week it is expanding its virtual desktop offerings into the cloud through a partnership with another company. …
Box unveils cloud service for workplace mobile apps
Box, a provider of cloud-hosted enterprise collaboration and content management software, will announce on Wednesday a new service designed to …
DotCloud adds vertical scaling to its PaaS offering
DotCloud has become the latest platform-as-a-service provider to add features typically associated with infrastructure-as-a-service offerings, this time by enabling vertical …
At home in the cloud: The emerging opportunity for telecom operators
Residential consumers are demanding more and more cloud computing services and storage, and the volume of data they want to store in the cloud is substantial.
Citrix to launch ‘cloud provider pack’
Citrix is planning to introduce a new ‘cloud provider pack’ for hosting providers delivering Windows apps and desktops as a …
Blue Coat Systems introduces cloud-based security service
Blue Coat Systems today introduced its Unified Security solution that enables the extended enterprise to expand its secure perimeter to …
Lenovo and SugarSync launch out-of-box cloud storage service
The first cloud storage service to be integrated as an out-of-box experience on Lenovo PCs and tablets launched today. Lenovo …
Amazon may provide Indian cloud services over Tata infrastructure
Amazon could be preparing to launch cloud services in India, after it emerged that the company has been buying up …
Amazon comes out on top in cloud data transfer speed test
If your enterprise finds itself needing to transfer a lot of data in the cloud, beware: depending on where the …
Quantum unveils enterprise-class cloud backup services
Quantum today announced an enterprise-class backup service that includes data deduplication aimed at protecting data in virtual server environments. The …
Cloud will create more jobs than internet did: study
Cloud computing has a greater potential for employment growth than the internet did in its early years, according to a …
Microsoft plans Q4 debut for Dynamics ERP on the Azure cloud
Microsoft is planning to roll out its first “cloud-enabled” Dynamics ERP (enterprise resource planning) applications by the end of this …
Jolicloud Me to integrate content from multiple online services
French startup Jolicloud announced a new service yesterday that will allow users to access through a single interface the content …