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Private and Public Clouds Receive Equal Enterprise Attention
Private and Public Clouds Receive Equal Enterprise Attention Private Clouds Save CashEvery company is looking to save a little cash-there’s no doubt about that. The new survey results completed and compiled by cluster and cloud software company Platform Computing (http://www.platform.com) indicates as the private cloud computing market comes of age, CIOs and businesses are starting…
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Rackspace Open-Source Platform Parts Clouds
Hosting and cloud computing specialist Rackspace Hosting announced the launch of OpenStack, an open-source cloud platform designed to foster the emergence of technology standards and cloud interoperability. OpenStack will feature several cloud infrastructure components including a fully distributed object store based on Rackspace Cloud Files, available via OpenStack.org. The company said the next component planned…
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Microsoft’s Cloud Showdown
Microsoft’s New Channel Chief Spells Out Cloud Transformation Plan Microsoft Channel Chief Jon Roskill provided solution providers at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference with insights into the tools, training, support and programs available for transitioning to cloud-based businesses. Microsoft Cloud Strategy Outlined by CEO Ballmer at WPC Microsoft executives highlighted the company’s efforts around cloud…
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Cloud Cuts CIO Clout, Study Says
CIOs are losing their influence a little at a time as off-premise technologies such as SAAS grow in popularity. That’s according to a new survey by technology consulting firm Diamond Management & Technology Consultants. As SAAS continues to weaken IT’s role in organizations, VARs who rely on budget from the CIO’s office may need to…
