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Citrix Simplifies Cloud Service Management
Mon, February 13, 2012 - Citrix is shipping a new version of its cloud management software CloudStack that makes it simpler for service providers and large businesses to manage and provision cloud services.
Building an IDPS Without Bg Iron
Mon, February 13, 2012 - Companies seeking to deploy intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS) for network security have traditionally had to rely on proprietary appliances that cost from $15,000 to $50,000. That puts IDPS out of reach for many small to midsize companies, but SaaS-based alternatives might fit the bill.
Cisco's John Stewart on the Latest Security Threats and What Enterprises Can Do to Fight Back
Mon, February 13, 2012 - Freelance writer Susan Perschke recently sat down with Cisco Vice President and Chief Security Officer John N. Stewart for an in-depth discussion of the state of enterprise security.
Nimbula Adds Support for VMware Hypervisor
Mon, February 13, 2012 - Nimbula Director 2.0 lets customers build clouds based on VMware's ESXi hypervisor
UptimeCloud Shows Real-Time AWS Costs
Mon, February 13, 2012 - Uptime Software is the latest company to try to help AWS users control spending
Acer Shows Off CloudMobile Smartphone Ahead of Mobile World Congress
Fri, February 10, 2012 - Mobile World Congress doesn't start until the end of February, but it appears some phone makers aren't very patient. According to phone blog Pocket-lint, Acer has leaked some details on its latest handset, the Acer CloudMobile.
Forget Public Cloud or Private Cloud, It's All About Hyper-Hybrid
Fri, February 10, 2012 - As organizations increasingly adopt cloud offerings for critical business operations from public and private providers, connecting them all back to the core of the business is becoming a challenge involving complicated integration, orchestration and rules management.
Web App Lets Enterprise Set Security, Sharing for Google Apps Users
Fri, February 10, 2012 - A new security tool lets enterprise IT groups set access and share policies for employees, including mobile users, who are working with the online Google Apps suite.
Google "Drive" Could Step on Cloud Partners' Toes
Fri, February 10, 2012 - Google is preparing to launch a long-rumored cloud storage service that tramples a bit on products and services offered by Google partners. A Wall Street Journal report citing "people familiar with the matter" says the new "Drive" service will be launched by Google in the coming weeks or months. What does that mean for other companies that Google works closely with?
Google to Launch Cloud Storage 'Drive' Soon - Reports
Fri, February 10, 2012 - Google is rumoured to be on the verge of launching a new cloud-based storage product, which has been described as the search giant's answer to Dropbox.



