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cloud computing

VMware announces Horizon App Manager

May 17, 2011 | Robert Scoble

Last year at VMworld, VMware previewed Project Horizon, its cloud-based management service, which is part of an effort to help companies embrace the cloud…

 

Xeround: database-as-a-service in the cloud

April 26, 2011 | Robert Scoble

One of the advantages of the cloud infrastructure is its ability to make databases both highly scalable and highly available. However, as users add…

 

VMware announces Cloud Foundry

April 13, 2011 | Robert Scoble

This week, VMware introduced a major new PaaS called Cloud Foundry. The project is available as open source software, and it provides a platform…

 

Cybera: powering innovation in Canada

March 29, 2011 | Robert Scoble

Researchers and entrepreneurs are often in need of significant computing power to innovate, solve problems or answer questions. Part of Cybera’s mission is to…

 

ComputeNext: tackling capacity issues for hosting companies

February 24, 2011 | Robert Scoble

In any capital intensive business, a key to success is to get the most efficient use out of the infrastructure you have purchased, and…

 

The database for the cloud age: FathomDB

February 2, 2010 | Robert Scoble

Almost every company uses a database as the driving force behind their Web site. FathomDB administers a relational database on the cloud for customers…

 

2010 trends promise
more speed, integration

December 22, 2009 | Robert Scoble

Jeremiah Owyang and Ray Wang are two of the best analysts in the tech industry. The two former Forrester Research Inc. analysts recently joined…

 

Zoho differences are
collaboration, integration

September 18, 2009 | Robert Scoble

Zoho’s office applications are a cut above because they’re integrated and allow a variety of ways for teams to collaborate online, says the company’s…

 

Zoho to Office 2010:
Competition welcome!

September 17, 2009 | Robert Scoble

Sridhar Vembu may have felt a certain kinship with Mark Twain when he responded in a recent blog post to reports that the upcoming…