L.A. Hearing Justifies CAGW’s Caution on the Cloud

Today, the Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved the second amendment to the Computer Sciences Corporation’s (CSC) contract with the city of Los Angeles. As part of the contract amendment, CSC will not seek reimbursement of the $250,000 advance intended as an incentive for the city to encourage other government users to adopt Google, and… Continue reading L.A. Hearing Justifies CAGW’s Caution on the Cloud

Cloud Management Platform Delivers Unprecedented Time-to-Deployment Experience

OpDemand, provider of innovative solutions for agile IT operations, today announced significant user benefits of its next-generation cloud infrastructure management platform. OpDemand combines the rapid deployment and ease-of-use of a Platform as a Service (PaaS) with the flexibility and control of managing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). OpDemand users get the benefits of IaaS without… Continue reading Cloud Management Platform Delivers Unprecedented Time-to-Deployment Experience

Dell Boomi Helps AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah Move to the Cloud

Dell Boomi, the world’s largest integration cloud, today announced that AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah auto club (AAA NCNU) has standardized on Dell Boomi to manage its business transition to the cloud. AAA NCNU will use the power of Dell Boomi AtomSphere® to simplify cloud and software-as-a-service (SaaS) application integration across more than 50… Continue reading Dell Boomi Helps AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah Move to the Cloud

HotLink Launches Latest Version of HotLink SuperVISOR for VMware

HotLink Corporation, the market leader in transformation solutions for heterogeneous virtualization management, today announced the newest release of its flagship product, HotLink SuperVISOR™ for VMware. HotLink SuperVISOR is the first and only solution to enable VMware vCenter users to natively manage cross-platform virtual infrastructure spanning Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (KVM).… Continue reading HotLink Launches Latest Version of HotLink SuperVISOR for VMware

Open Virtualization Management Gains Momentum with Industry Support for oVirt Project

The oVirt project today announced that Canonical, Cisco, IBM, Intel, NetApp, Red Hat and SUSE have joined together to help create a new open source community for the development of open virtualization platforms, including virtual management tools to manage the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor. With the oVirt project, the industry gains an open source,… Continue reading Open Virtualization Management Gains Momentum with Industry Support for oVirt Project

Virtustream Acquires Enomaly, Including its Cloud Brokerage and Enablement Software

Virtustream, Inc., a leading cloud solutions provider, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Enomaly, Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, and the deal is expected to close in Q1 of 2012. Enomaly is credited with pioneering the first cloud brokerage, SpotCloud, which provides a marketplace for buyers… Continue reading Virtustream Acquires Enomaly, Including its Cloud Brokerage and Enablement Software

Amazon Web Services Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing Platform

Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS), an Amazon.com company, today announced the launch of its new South America (Sao Paulo) Region, the eighth geographic Region worldwide in which the company has deployed its global cloud computing platform. South American-based businesses and global companies with customers in South America can now leverage the AWS suite of infrastructure… Continue reading Amazon Web Services Launches Brazil Datacenters for Its Cloud Computing Platform

NCR and Foresight Deliver New Data Centre Design Consultancy Services in MEA

NCR Corporation is today announcing that it is partnering with Foresight Technologies to offer a range of independent data centre design consultancy services in the high growth Middle East and Africa region. The new services are designed to help telecom carriers, financial service providers, retailers and airlines improve the reliability and efficiency of their data… Continue reading NCR and Foresight Deliver New Data Centre Design Consultancy Services in MEA