Cisco/EMC cloud packages proprietary, but may not cause lock-in The private cloud packages developed by Cisco and EMC could integrate with existing internal clouds. Is big IT back? A certain truth about the big IT vendors is they want to sell as much as possible to any one customer and now, with virtualization, cloud computing and very tight IT budgets, they believe they have an opening. Red Hat delivers stand-alone hypervisor, management tools Red Hat made good on its promise to deliver a stand-alone hypervisor and a set of management tools as its gears up to go toe-to-toe with VMware and Microsoft to become a top-tier provider of virtualization and cloud computing infrastructure. Unisys official says cloud computing can save money by eliminating U.S. jobs Official cites how the company was able to save money through implementing and remotely managing a private cloud Transitioning to the private cloud Mark Bowker: "Private cloud, internal cloud, and public cloud make for great marketing lingo, but Cisco, EMC and VMware will spin their wheels and waste valuable time if "cloud" is what they try to sell." Rackspace cloud suffers third outage since June Rackspace suffered another data center failure Tuesday that caused outages for its cloud computing customers, the third such incident since late June. Catbird tunes security software for public clouds Catbird's new version of its security software for virtual environments can monitor resources running in Amazon's EC2 cloud. The risk-free cloud Here's a thought: How about a cloud vendor that provides the software tools and services to allow me to set up my own cloud internally? And better yet, provides remote management capability to help me run it. Microsoft to open cloud computing center in Taiwan Microsoft celebrated its 20th year in Taiwan by agreeing to open a joint cloud computing center with the island's economics ministry. Acadia gets cloud-computing venture rolling in Asia Cisco, EMC and VMware hope to soon sign the first Asian customers for their cloud-computing partnership and Acadia joint venture. November giveaways Cisco Subnet is giving away free books on VMware vSphere security. Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons and free books on Exchange Server 2010. Google Subnet is giving away free books on Android app development. Entry forms can be found on the main contest page. Trivia answers are revealed on each main Subnet page. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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