Latest Cloud Computing News
Equinix Secures $9 Million Investment to Meet Strong Demand From Cloud and IT Services in Japan
The growth in this market is a result of strong demand for data center services from cloud and IT service providers, content companies and financial firms doing business in Japan.
Citrix XenDesktop, XenServer and XenApp Comprise First Complete Virtualization Solution to Achieve Common Criteria Standards
The certification ensures unparalleled flexibility, security and simplicity making it more attractive than ever for government agencies and secure-minded companies to adopt desktop, server and application virtualization.
One $72 Million Termination Fee Later, 3PAR, HP Merger Settles at $2.35 Billion
Combining 3PAR’s leading-edge utility storage products with HP’s existing storage solutions will strengthen HP’s unparalleled storage, server and networking portfolio.
Continuent Rolls Out New Database Solution For SaaS And PaaS
New release of Continuent Tungsten provides an ideal open source database platform for cloud-based applications.
Survey Finds Only 14% of Companies Have Virtualized Mission-Critical Applications
Despite widely acknowledging the benefits of virtualization, most companies noted that they need more evidence that mission-critical applications will succeed in virtual environments.
SaaS Helps California City Provide Quick, Affordable GIS to Departments, Public
CityGIS is Digital Map Products' Software-as-a-Service enterprise GIS application created specifically for cities and other local government organizations.
VMware and Novell Deliver SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMware
The solution is designed to reduce IT complexity and accelerate the customer evolution to a fully virtualized datacenter.
3PAR Determines Revised HP Proposal Is Superior
today announced that it received a revised proposal from Hewlett-Packard Company (“HP”) to acquire all of 3PAR’s outstanding common stock at $33 per share, which is an increase from its previously announced offer price of $30 per share.
Jamcracker Teams with Eucalyptus Systems to Provide Self-Service Infrastructure Clouds
The integration of the Jamcracker and Eucalyptus platforms allows IT departments to automate the process of procuring the resources and building infrastructure clouds.
Universities Across the Country Deploy New Dell High-Performance Computing Solutions
-Higher education organizations across the country are deploying high-density Dell C6100 servers to power critical HPC research. Designed with a shared infrastructure and efficient power and cooling features, the C6100 is ideal for higher education organizations that depend on HPC to enable groundbreaking computational modeling, programming and visualization-based research.