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IT grapples with personal cloud storage use

Microsoft offers Equinix customers private Azure access | CSC: The cloud's quiet whiz kid

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IT grapples with personal cloud storage use
The BYOD trend is driving increased use of personal cloud-based storage services such as Box, Copy, Dropbox, Evernote, Mozy and SugarSync. But are enterprises ready for the results? Insider (registration required) Read More


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WHITE PAPER: Brocade Communications

Enabling an Open Cloud Network Through Brocade and OpenStack
Brocade introduces a portfolio of products ready for OpenStack cloud orchestration, with an open technology and partner-agnostic approach that maximizes choice and flexibility for efficient and scalable enterprise cloud solutions. This paper discusses support for the OpenStack initiative across the Brocade portfolio. Learn more >>

Microsoft offers Equinix customers private Azure access
Microsoft will soon allow customers of Internet business exchange (IBX) provider Equinix to directly connect servers into the Windows Azure network, which could speed throughput of hybrid cloud applications. Read More

CSC: The cloud's quiet whiz kid
When most people who track the industry think of the cloud computing market, big names like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google, Rackspace, Verizon Terremark and others come to mind. HP, Joyent, IBM and Dell even. But Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)? Read More

Google relaxes access controls to Apps documents
Adding convenience possibly at the expense of security, Google will now let people without a Google Account view documents stored in its Apps cloud suite. Read More


WHITE PAPER: VMware

The Clear Path to Cloud Security, Compliance, & Cost Control
Both customers and IT decision makers are concerned about cloud security, according to recent research. How can you negotiate this barrier to realize the benefits of cloud computing? Read this paper to learn about the techniques, tools, and technologies that will enable you to capitalize on the cloud safely and cost-effectively. Read Now

Cloud encryption: control your own keys in a separate storage vault
Much has been written about encrypting data in the cloud, but several challenges persist. Who controls or has access to the keys, and where are the keys stored? KeyNexus, a division of Dark Matter Labs, addresses those challenges with an independent key management solution that separates the lock from the keys and gives the keys solely to the data owner. Read More

Toshiba's first cloud service has a built-to-order twist
Toshiba's first cloud offering will come with a twist -- users will be able to customize the remote hardware being used to host the virtual desktop and storage service. Read More

Enterasys links up with PCM on a cloud-based Wi-Fi service
Enterasys Networks joined with PCM to unveil a cloud-based Wi-Fi service that offers daily management, access point hardware, software and network setup for one monthly fee. Read More


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Backupify opens up its cloud-to-cloud backup to more SaaS vendors
Backupify, a cloud-based backup service offered for SaaS platforms including Salesforce and Google Apps, may expand to many other SaaS platforms through a developer kit designed for quick and easy integration. Read More

Tale of two cloud-based management tools
Anturis and CloudPassage Halo are complementary products that attack infrastructure monitoring from different directions. Anturis is a cloud-based portal that monitors systems connectivity, systems, MySQL databases and websites. CloudPassage Halo monitors operating systems instances and the comparatively sticky compliance of instance state machines. Read More

Deutsche Telekom speeds up big data with hosted HANA
Enterprises have another option for accessing SAP's in-memory database technology: Deutsche Telekom subsidiary T-Systems has been approved to offer HANA Enterprise Cloud. Read More


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