Virtualization

Wed, November 18, 2009 - Salesforce.com opened up its annual Dreamforce conference on Wednesday by previewing Salesforce Chatter, a social-networking application the vendor dubbed a "Facebook for the Enterprise."

Wed, November 18, 2009 - SAP does not expect mission-critical applications to move to the cloud in the near future, the company's chief technology officer said on Wednesday.

Tue, November 17, 2009 - Hewlett-Packard is trying to tackle concerns about the cost and complexity of thin-client computing with new products and tools announced Tuesday.

Tue, November 17, 2009 - For companies increasingly dependent on cloud services, security challenges abound. Here's a collection of articles, columns and audio to help IT security practitioners plot the right course.

Tue, November 17, 2009 - The cloud platform, which has been in the community technology preview stage, goes to the next phase early in 2010

Tue, November 17, 2009 - Three-dimensional Web technologies will save the high-performance computing industry from its current state of financial stagnation, Intel predicts.

Tue, November 17, 2009 - Riverbed has a plan to accelerate applications and storage resources that are located in a cloud computing environment and delivered over the Internet to private data centers, distributed branch offices and mobile users.

Tue, November 17, 2009 - Microsoft Corp. is creating technology to give businesses more fine-grained control over access to data stored in the company's upcoming SQL Azure database-as-a-service, a senior engineer said Tuesday.

Tue, November 17, 2009 - IBM announced Tuesday that its free Lotus Symphony office productivity suite is now available on Keepods -- thin USB devices made by the Italian company NSEC.

Tue, November 17, 2009 - Google Sites, the wiki-based hosted application for building group Web sites, is gaining its first wave of templates with a set for workplaces and a set for personal use.