Cloud Computing

Thu, November 05, 2009 - The debate about cloud computing isn't so much centered on when it might happen , but what are the proper questions to ask so users can determine when and where they might launch into the fray, according to a debate at the annual Educause conference

Thu, November 05, 2009 - New General Motors CIO Terry Kline looks to continue the progressive IT ways of predecessor Ralph Szygenda by adopting the consumer technologies used by new car buyers as well as cloud computing techniques and "PCs on a stick."

Thu, November 05, 2009 - The Centers for Disease Control have settled on a private, nationwide database with the electronic medical records of 14 million people run by General Electric in order to track potential outbreaks of the H1N1 virus.

Thu, November 05, 2009 - IBM on Thursday announced beta versions of new services aimed at developers who want to create and deploy applications on public and private clouds.

Wed, November 04, 2009 - The private cloud packages developed by Cisco and EMC could integrate with existing internal clouds.

Wed, November 04, 2009 - Microsoft celebrated its 20th year in Taiwan by agreeing to open a joint cloud computing center with the island's economics ministry.

Tue, November 03, 2009 - Hype is a marketer's dream and IT's nightmare. While it helps the former generate excitement, it often obscures reality for the latter. Cloud computing is the latest case in point. The hype would have you believe the cloud is the entire answer when in reality it is just part of the solution.

Tue, November 03, 2009 - Red Hat Tuesday made good on its promise to deliver a stand-alone hypervisor and a set of management tools as its gears up to go toe-to-toe with VMware and Microsoft to become a top-tier provider of virtualization and cloud computing infrastructure.

Tue, November 03, 2009 - Rackspace suffered another data center failure Tuesday that caused outages for its cloud computing customers, the third such incident since late June.

Tue, November 03, 2009 - Cisco and EMC this week unveiled their anticipated collaboration, which will provide integrated products and services for customers building private cloud computing infrastructures.