Sizzling open vs. proprietary debate heats up the cloud
It's turning into a mud-slinging affair in the cloud computing industry.
Stories by Brandon Butler
Symform has a cloud without a data center
Symform co-founder and President Praerit Garg says there's something wrong with the way data is being stored in public clouds today, namely that public cloud providers rely on data centers, which are expensive and have inherent security risks.
Citrix releases NetScaler 10
Citrix today released NetScaler 10, its next-generation application delivery controller (ADC) that is the company's answer for bringing dynamic elasticity to the network.
'High performance' emerges in cloud offerings
As the public cloud IaaS market continues to evolve, providers are expected to add increased functionality, including high performance computing to their offerings, which is exactly what SoftLayer did today.
'High performance' emerges in cloud offerings
As the public cloud IaaS market continues to evolve, providers are expected to add increased functionality, including high performance computing to their offerings, which is exactly what SoftLayer did today.
VMware official fires back at open source cloud vendors
After all the talk of open source clouds news from the past few weeks, VMware officials have finally responded.
OpenStack scores IBM, Red Hat, Yahoo support
As OpenStack backers prepare for a design summit next week that will outline the future of the open source cloud project, three big-name companies - IBM, Red Hat and Yahoo - all officially joined OpenStack today.
Citrix buys further into social collaboration
Seeking to increase its stature in the increasingly competitive social collaboration market, Citrix announced the purchase of a startup that specializes in cloud-based workplace tools.
What should Cloud providers know about their customers?
When customers sign up for an infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) plan from one of the number of vendors in the market, usually a name and credit card is needed before data is stored in the provider's Cloud. But just what are public Cloud providers doing with that information?
HP takes aim at Amazon with public cloud, virtual network components
Hewlett-Packard today announced a series of open source-based cloud offerings and added network automation capabilities to its hardware products in an attempt to carve out its piece of a market currently topped by Amazon Web Services.
Amazon releases staggering storage figures
Just how big is Amazon Web Service's (S3) Simple Storage Service? Well, it holds 905 billion objects, and it's growing by a billion per day, the company says.
YouDazzle combines social collaboration, cloud storage
There are plenty of collaboration software tools on the market, and a growing number of cloud storage options for businesses as well. YouDazzle, a Silicon Valley startup, says it has created a tool that combines the best of both worlds.
OpenStack development finds big growing pains
It's been an interesting past few weeks for OpenStack.
Report: IBM, Red Hat to join OpenStack
IBM and Red Hat could soon be joining the ranks of OpenStack supporters, giving the open source Cloud project a big boost.
Techies get reality TV show
The day has come: Techies will now have their own reality TV show.