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ESB Persists As Application Integration Tool

The tried-and-true enterprise service bus--long the foundation of now-dated service oriented architecture deployments--is back in style thanks to the increasing need to integrate disparate applications. The secret to ESB's future success, some say, is a close tie to API management tools. Full Story »
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HP Q&A: Converged Cloud is company's chief initiative

Saar Gillai, head of HP's Converged Cloud, talks about how HP provides an on-ramp to the cloud for enterprises

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Google Simplifies Content Management on its Cloud Storage Service

The object change notification keeps an eye out for new content uploaded by users

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ODCA: Virtual Machines Inching to Portability

Moving virtual machines across different hypervisors is possible, still requires much manual intervention, a study found

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Amazon Looks to Move Security Appliances to the Cloud, Says CISO

Moving intrusion detection and prevention systems to the cloud will help mitigate denial-of- service attacks, according to Amazon

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Red Hat, Hortonworks Prep Openstack for Hadoop

The software program, called Savanna, will make it easier to deploy Apache Hadoop on an OpenStack cloud service

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Red Hat Releases Community Openstack Distribution

Red Hat's RDO distribution will offer users the latest upstream changes in OpenStack

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Red Hat Advances Enterprise OpenStack Distro to Early Adopter Program

Red Hat Distribution for OpenStack, or RDO, is designed to provide a place for the community to add upstream features to Red Hat's enterprise OpenStack distribution, similar to the role the open source Fedora Project plays for its Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

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Rackspace to Offer Openstack Deployments for Service Providers

Rackspace will oversee a federated OpenStack cloud network from different networks

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Amazon Upgrades Elastic Beanstalk for .Net Applications

The goal is to simplify configuration and management when running .Net applications on Amazon's cloud

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Amazon Web Services and Google lower cloud pricing

Google also makes Compute Engine available to more users

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Google Simplifies Integration of SMS and Voice with App Engine

New Python and Java libraries allow for integration with Twilio's cloud-based communications platform

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Cloudian upgrades storage software with management, encryption features

The platform can now automatically switch between different replication methods

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Apache Helps Free Cloudstack From Citrix Fetters

Apache has approved CloudStack as a top-level project, showing how the project is moving beyond the control of Citrix

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Ranking the Top 10 Cloud Startups

The votes are in for favorite cloud startup. These are the companies shaping the cloud computing market. Here is the top 10 list of hot cloud startups to keep an eye on.