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Red Hat to Launch Cloud Service
Red Hat (news, site ) has been focusing its efforts on supporting enterprises and service providers that use Red Hat software for building and managing cloud networks.
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Socialtext Virtual Appliance Promotes Safe Socializing
Socialtext Virtual Appliance, a new offering built for VMWare, provides organizations with the ability to install social software securely behind the firewall, as well as scale server resources as needed. The latest deployment option makes four total for the enterprise social software provider: Socialtext Cloud: An instance of Socialtext can
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OpenStack Cactus Launched; Cloud OS Now Ready for Commercial Environments
Ten weeks after launching the OpenStack "Bexar" release, the OpenStack Cloud Operating System is now ready for commercial deployment with the "Cactus" release. Rackspace Hosting (news, site ) has announced major updates to the OpenStack code, which includes three core applications: OpenStack Compute, Object Storage, and the
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IBM Releases Next-Generation SmartCloud Platform
IBM (news, site ) has unveiled its next-generation SmartCloud platform, which is designed to coax, rather than force, businesses into the cloud with an Enterprise implementation that is available immediately and an Enterprise+ version that will be released later this year.
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Brocade Launches APAC Eval Program for Cloud, Virtualization Infrastructure
Connectivity is at the heart of cloud computing and vitualization, and given the need for faster connections, networking solutions company Brocade (news, site ) has opened a US$ 100 million facility in the Asia Pacific region that lets businesses evaluate and try out Brocade's Ethernet fabric technology for
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5 Lessons for a Successful SharePoint Migration
You will remember our 5 tips for planning your SharePoint 2010 migration. We are back with 5 more tips to help you when the planning is done and it's time for implementation. First of all, beware of a vendor representative (e.g. the sales guy) who uses the word upgrade
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Jolicloud Rebrands to Joli OS, Launches Version 1.2
The popularity of cloud operating systems soared since Google started developing Chrome OS. But cloud OSes have been around for years. Most have had clunky designs and slow interfaces, though. One stand-out has been Jolicloud (news, site ), which has recently released version 1.
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Net Optics Unveils Phantom Virtual Tap, Provides Bridge Between Virtual, Physical Networks
Ever wonder what your data does “out there?” Ever wish you could see beyond the present world and into the virtual space? This week, Net Optics, a company known for its intelligent access and monitoring architecture, has released a product designed to help organizations monitor both physical and virtual network
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UK-Based Cloud Provider ControlCircle Opens APAC Office in Singapore
Cloud services might have a global market, but it's often best served local, as cloud providers are finding out. Given the need to have a more widespread presence in fast-growing and emerging markets, UK-based ControlCircle (news, site ) is expanding in the Asia Pacific region with an office
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Virtual Desktops Could Take Over On All Your Devices
Hot on the heels of data in the cloud comes a Logicalis report and its revived notion of your entire desktop in the cloud. One Vision, One Desktop Our data is slowly ebbing away into the cloud, no doubt about it.
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Citrix Expands in Middle East, Supports Growing Demand for Cloud Computing
The Middle East region is frequently not a priority for Western companies but it is a rich region with a vast potential. Citrix Systems (news, site ) certainly acknowledges this. A New Year is a new beginning.
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7 Virtualization Trends in 2011
Virtualization has found its place in the enterprise and it will stay there. For virtualization, 2011 won't be a year of dramatic changes but still there will be interesting things to observe. Here's a look at what we see happening in virtualization in 2011. 1.
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Mission Critical Data Not Getting Backed Up, Slowing the Move to the Cloud
Concerns about security and moving data to the cloud have often been mentioned here as one of the principal reasons enterprises are slow to take the jump.
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6 Security 'Must Haves' For Cloud Computing
Over the past few months, we've identified a considerable amount of research by both vendors and independent researchers that indicates many companies in the enterprise and SMB spaces are looking at cloud computing to cover their IT needs. The research also shows however, that security concerns are holding them back.
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