Cloud Computing Journal

With Big Data Expo 2012 New York (www.BigDataExpo.net), co-located with 10th Cloud Expo, now only six weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the ... (more)

Traditional IT environments that are built using physical servers can only scale and grow by buying new hardware and software and taking time to install and rack the hardware, configure the software and the application. If/when the excess capacity is not needed the servers stand ... (more)

RESTON, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- Ellison Technologies, the largest machine tool distributor in the U.S., has deployed the ScienceLogic™ Inc. IT infrastructure management platform to optimize IT operations across more than 20 North American locations. Based in Warrenvill... (more)

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), a provider of global data center services, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets and operations of Hong Kong-based data center provider Asia Tone in an all cash transaction valued at $230.5 million. In t... (more)

SolidFire, a provider of all-solid-state (SSD) primary storage systems for cloud service providers, announced today that Dave Cahill, the company’s director of strategic alliances, will be speaking at the Interop Enteprise Cloud Summit (ECS)– Big Data Day at Mandalay Bay in Las V... (more)

AUSTIN, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- Dachis Group, the world's leading social software and solutions firm, today announced the publication of Social Business by Design (Jossey-Bass/Wiley Hardcover; May 2012; $29.99; ISBN: 978-1-1182-7321-0), the definitive management book on... (more)

BURLINGAME, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- Getting a job referral from a friend or contact dramatically increases the chances of being hired -- one in 7 referrals vs. one in 100 general applicants lands a job, according to Jobvite data. Starting today Jobvite will observe the ... (more)

SUNNYVALE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced an agreement with GameFly, Inc., to give gamers who leverage the quality and performance of AMD CPUs and APUs easier access to GameFly's leading online video game rental and PC download services for a li... (more)

SUNNYVALE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- WeVideo (www.WeVideo.com), creators of the world's most powerful and easy-to-use online video editing platform, today announced that it is playing video host to the "Ultimate Startup Battle" in Sunnyvale, CA. The May 1 event caps the f... (more)

SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- Quantum Corp. (NYSE: QTM), a proven global expert in data protection and big data management, today announced findings focused on server virtualization from its 2012 IT Manager Survey. According to the survey, nearly 90 percent of IT de... (more)

CDC Software, an enterprise software provider of on-premise and cloud technologies, today announced the general availability of Ross ERP 7.0, the major release of its next generation of ERP applications offering improved interoperability, increased collaborative capabilities, enh... (more)

DALLAS, TX and FORT WORTH, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- CS Week 2012 -- Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) News Facts Oracle announced the availability of Oracle Utilities Customer Self Service, a new Web self-service platform that helps utilities give their customers online options fo... (more)

SANTA CLARA, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- Amtel, Inc., the industry's first integrated solution for managing mobile device security and telecom expenses, today announced new enhanced geofencing security capabilities for Apple iOS and Android devices in the enterprise. Throu... (more)

MORRISVILLE, NC -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- Tekelec has hired Nitin Arora as managing director for India and South Asia. Mr. Arora will oversee all business and sales activities for India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan out of Tekelec's Gurgaon, India office. Mr. Aro... (more)

DALLAS, TX and FORT WORTH, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- CS Week 2012 -- Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) News Facts Oracle announced the availability of several advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) vendor adapters for Oracle Utilities Smart Grid Gateway. These adapters provide util... (more)

SUNNYVALE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) today announced that Gartner, Inc. positioned NetApp in the Leaders quadrant for Storage Resource Management and SAN Management Software.(1) Storage resource management is critical to NetApp's ability to drive inn... (more)

PROVO, UT -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- InsideSales.com, Inc., the recognized leader of cloud-based, sales automation software for inside sales professionals, is hiring 50 to 60 new employees over the next six months, including developers, sales professionals, customer consultan... (more)

SAN MATEO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- C3, a provider of enterprise-class energy management SaaS software solutions, today announced that it has acquired Efficiency 2.0, a SaaS software company that delivers customer-facing portals that allow utilities to meet their residen... (more)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- MediaMelon, Inc., provider of the MediaCloud service for high-performance Internet video delivery and analytics, and Verimatrix, the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-screen digital TV services around the globe... (more)

PALO ALTO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/01/12 -- TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that PT XL AxiataTbk (XL), Indonesia's second largest mobile carrier, has chosen TIBCO software to power its new mobile payment solution, expanding its revenue opportunities and bridgi... (more)