Archive for June, 2008
Monday, June 30th, 2008
By Matt Flynn(Matt Flynn)I'd rather see an IdM service company try to move to the SaaS model rather t= han a SaaS provider try to create an IdM offering. But the complexity, repea= tability, and value of IdM seem to make it ripe for a service-based delivery= model. ... ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Parallels announced that ProServe has selected Parallels Virtuozzo Container= s 4.0 to deliver a cost-efficient and scalable Online Backup solution via a = Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model. Parallels Virtuozzo Containers provides = the ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
It is easy to dismiss Don Dodge's piece today asking 'Do You Really Want Your Data in the Cloud?' as a Microsoft guy defending their turf. He uses some recent uptime problems at Amazon, Twitter, Disqus and Typepad to show that keeping ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Patrick Harr, CEO of Nirvanix, will be giving a session at SYS-CON's 'Cloud Computing Expo' (November 20-21, 2008) - a brand new adjunct to the 4th International Virtualization Conference & Expo being held at The Fairmont Hotel in San ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
That's what makes a new cloud computing service from a company called Etelos intriguing. The Etelos Server is essentially a shared virtual network drive that people can access as service. So rather than delivering an application as a ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
By Robin WautersQ-layer, enabler of cloud computing through Virtual Private Data Centers ( VPDC), today announced the Q-layer Delegation Manager, a solution that turns virtual server environments into a cloud computing platform. ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
By sduplessieThis initiative is built around that concept =96 how do you prove multi-tena= ncy infrastructure outside of your control is doing what it is supposed to b= e doing? Even in internal/intranet based cloud initiatives, you should still= be ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
CTR - Los Angeles,CA,USA One choice would be pure Software as a Service based on this, in which your backups are automatically transmitted over-the-wire to a remote data center. ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
By futhermetBelow, I cut and paste some excerpts from some interesting articles and sources on Software as a Service (SAAS) like Google Sites and the effects it is having on the software industry and the traditional role of IT in the corporation. ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Washington Post - United States Yahoo is also standardizing Yahoo's internal cloud computing platform across its different properties into one consistent set of technologies. ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Computerworld New Zealand - Auckland,New Zealand By Ulrika Hedquist Auckland | Tuesday, 1 July, 2008 This article, on aproject to sequence the cocoa genome, attracted my immediate attention. ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
ZDNet - USA One of the largest rounds of VC funding for a SaaS venture this year was closed earlier this month by Barcelona-based NTRglobal, one of Europe=92s biggest ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Forbes - NY,USA This software-as-a-service (SaaS) approach allows CIOs to cut the time spent running in-house applications and focus their time on managing information ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
SYS-CON Media - Montvale,NJ,USA =93We share similar goals with RightScale =96 to help shape cloud computing to solve challenging business problems by delivering scalable, open solutions based ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Earthtimes (press release) - London,UK Q-layer is establishing itself as an innovator in creating agile data centers for cloud computing." "PINS is partnering with Q-layer in order to bring a ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
CEBU, Philippines----Morph Labs, the leading provider of Platform as a Service that leverages virtual infrastructure and open source technologies, has added capabilities to allow Java and Grails applications to be deployed, ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
By rgeorgesLink: Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for Litigation Support. I received a very nice email from Jack Newton at Clio, who advised me that the objectionable provisions of the Terms of Service Agreement only protected the API from unsavory ... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
By Alex Zaltsman, ContributorCloud computing and SaaS will most definitely change the marketplace VARs op= erate in; you can't afford to ignore the signs. Learn what strategies you ca= n put in place now to avoid obsolescence. WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and... (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
By Rich ClientDreamFactory: Cloud-opportunistic SaaS That Won=92t Lock You In GigaOm, CA -= 35 minutes ago Relying on a rich client that runs as a browser plug-in, Dre= amFactory=92s application only needs the cloud for storage. It can use Sales= force, ... Rich Clients (more)
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
NewsFactor Network - Woodland Hills,CA,USA Francis emphasized that he hopes thousands of companies take advantage of their platform-as-a-service model and, moreover, that they are thrilled to allow ... (more)
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