Cloud Computing on Ulitzer
In this article, we take a look at the basic interoperability requirements
when communicating with the Cloud, and in particular at techniques and
standards used to express and enforce wire-level contracts between
communicating parties, as these parties are increasingly also contracting
parties in a Cloud environment. Many standards already developed for Web
services and service-oriented architectures provide to the communicating
parties a good understanding and control of the expected quality of service
at the most basic level of the interaction.
Using Web Services in Cloud Computing is not a new idea. Some vendors of
Cloud platforms, which provide services necessary to run Cloud applications,
supply these as Web services, especially for manag... (more)
"Accelerating Innovation with Cloud Computing" will be the topic at hand when
Shelton Shugar, SVP of Cloud Computing at Yahoo!, delivers his keynote at the
4th International Cloud Computing Expo in Santa Clara, CA. Shugar will
deliver his speech on Tuesday, November 3 at at the Santa Clara Convention
Center, before 2,000 preregistered delegates.
Shelton Shugar, SVP of Cloud Computing at Y... (more)
Cloud Expo Early Bird Savings
A robust ecosystem of solutions providers is emerging around cloud computing.
Here, SYS-CON's Cloud Computing Journal expands its list of most active
players in the fast-emerging Cloud Ecosystem, from the 'mere' 100 we
identified back in January of this year, to half as many again - testimony,
if any further were needed, to the fierce and continuing growth of... (more)
EC2 Session at Cloud Expo
Univa UD cloud management software, announced on Monday that its UniCloud
and Grid MP products now support Amazon EC2 Spot Instances, enabling users to
greatly reduce public cloud computing costs by essentially setting their own
price for the resources they wish to consume.
“This is a win for our customers, and serves to solidify Univa’s position
in enabling HP... (more)
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At SYS-CON Media we see our inventories are filling up to 100% capacity for
the months of November, December, and January, and we are seeing
better-than-normal RFP activity for the first quarter of 2010.
When I say this, I am comparing the current insertion order activity to the
same period last year. We will be closing 2009 roughly 32% below 2008 in
reven... (more)