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The service allows users to provision and scale compute resources and shift workloads between their private clouds and AT T’s network-based cloud.
Multiple Cloud Formations Require New Security Approaches
Analysis: New-generation service providers are filling gaps in private-public cloud security.
Is This the Year PaaS Goes Mainstream?
For years, the industry has readied itself for widespread adoption of PaaS. Is 2012 the year when this latest cloud technology gets the recognition it deserves?
VMware Issues vCloud Integration Manager
The platform will include Web-based portals to streamline and automate service plan, customer lifecycle and reseller management.
Oracle's Taleo Acquisition a Major Move into Cloud Services
Analysis: Oracle has been building for more than four years to start acquiring top-notch cloud service providers like Taleo.
Oracle's Taleo Acquisition Will Create Cloud-Based HR Resources
Oracle's acquisition of Taleo Corp. for $1.9 billion is a big step in building a cloud offering for human resources departments.
Cloud Computing, Mobile Technologies Key to Small Business Success
A CPPI report highlights the fact that cloud computing and mobile technologies have lowered the cost of entry for smaller firms.
Apple TV Is Coming: 10 Ways It Will Hurt Google, Android
NEWS ANALYSIS: The long-rumored Apple television could be a sales hit in the coming years. And in the process, it might hurt Google and Android.
Symantec, Doyenz Partner on Cloud-Based Recovery Service for Virtual Environments
As part of the new release, Symantec transformed Backup Exec’s user interface and configurability to provide users with a simpler experience.
Google, Facebook Fierce Tech Rivalry Looms: 10 Reasons Why
NEWS ANALYSIS: Google and Facebook have their gun sights set on each other. As Facebook gains huge new riches with its initial public stock offering, the competition between these two giants is likely to become fierce and even nasty.
Facebook IPO to Dwarf Recent Groupon, Zynga, LinkedIn Stock Market Debuts
Facebook filed for its initial public offering as expected Feb. 1, ending a week of hype, buzz and punditry that had financial and Internet analysts predicting the social network giant's initial public offering would be the biggest in the history of the Internet. The company will trade under the ticker symbol “FB,” but has not revealed whether it will trade on the NASDAQ or NYSE. While Facebook will go on touting its Like buttons for Web publishers and hawking its Timeline user interface for consumers and applications alike, the company's financial statements will be poked, prodded and pored over by hundreds of experts looking to divine just how big an Internet player Facebook is now and can become 5, 10, 15 years down the road. Facebook may be the biggest IPO to date, but it isn't the only game in town. In this slide show, eWEEK takes a look at some of the top Internet company IPOs of the past couple of years, along with some obvious earlier blockbuster debuts. Plus, we make our logical guess for whom we think the next IPO will be.
Facebook IPO Will Put Social Network in Google, Apple's League
Facebook's Feb. 1 filing for a $5 billion initial public stock offering has the potential to give the world's biggest social network a market capitalization that would put it in the same rarified league as Google and Apple. The question is whether its future growth and financial performance will keep it there.
Microsoft Snipes at Google on Privacy
Microsoft wasted no time taking some very public jabs at Google's privacy-policy controversy.
EnterpriseDB Creates Database as a Service for Cloud Hosting Platforms
News Analysis: EnterpriseDB is hoping entice more enterprises into cloud computing with a database-as-a-service offering geared to challenge Oracle in the database market.
CloudPassage Fills Gaps in Private-Public Cloud Security
The security as a service (SaaS) vendor combines hosted security with cloud access to build secure environments for public and hybrid cloud users.
Microsoft Offers $60K in Azure Cloud Services to Startups, Launches BizSpark Plus
Microsoft announces BizSpark Plus, an extension of its BizSpark program, and teams with startup accelerator TechStars to offer $60,000 in cloud computing services to startups.
Alfresco Team Simplifies Collaboration
Alfresco Team is a package of powerful collaboration tools that can be quickly deployed for a small workgroup or pilot project, but one which can easily scale to fit one’s needs. It works well with the Alfresco Mobile tools for Apple iOS, which themselves open up entirely new ways for businesses to capture and use images and sound. Alfresco Software is attempting to address the small and mid-range customer with Alfresco Team, based on the Alfresco Enterprise architecture used by nearly 2,000 businesses, including Home Depot, Michelin and the United Kingdom’s National Health Service. It can be deployed in a traditional premise-based environment running Linux or Windows, or on an Amazon EC2 instance. Alfresco Team offers solid enterprise-class content management features including version tracking and granular user access. Coupled with the Alfresco Mobile tools for iOS, which allow the capture of audio, still images and video, Alfresco Team offers a first-class collaboration environment that meets the budget of the smallest organization. Alfresco Team Makes Collaboration Simple
Fujitsu, ServiceMesh Expand Cloud Offerings
Fujitsu and ServiceMesh have a new partnership that looks to brings more public and private cloud offerings to their enterprise customers.
Small Business Knowledge of Cloud Capabilities Grows: Fonality
The study concluded that cloud-based unified communications (UC) could eliminate productivity shortfalls among SMBs.
VMware Delivers New vCenter OPs Suite for Public, Private Cloud Deployments
NEWS ANALYSIS: VMware has launched a new version of vCenter Ops Suite, which makes it easier for IT managers to put together the server and network infrastructure for private and public cloud service deployments.