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 The most anticipated talk of the day, at the Cloud Computing Conference and Expo yesterday, was by the deputy CIO of the CIA, Jill Singer. Her talk was entitled, Enterprise Cloud Computing, the Infrastructure’s Final Revenge. She acknowledged the problem with defining Cloud Computing, ...Nov. 4, 2009 01:45 PM EST Reads: 1,073 |
 Below are essential details for our meetup, the Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, and lodging. Should you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact the RightScale User Meetup Team at meetup@rightscale.com. Monday Evening Cocktail Party The details of our Monday evening invitation-...Oct. 28, 2009 10:30 PM EDT Reads: 660 |
 What is a cloud computing platform? Is it simply automated provisioning systems coupled with a resource virtualization, where the workload is policy driven, and resources over committed and any resource contention handled by policy driven resolution? As it turns out technologies that p...Oct. 28, 2009 09:00 PM EDT Reads: 779 |
 Hector Ruiz, then CEO of AMD, was the unidentified source of material information that the busted Galleon ring traded on, according to the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.
He’s even higher up the totem pole than Robert Moffat, the head of IBM servers and storage who was arrested a...Oct. 28, 2009 09:45 AM EDT Reads: 1,066 |
 Only one publication in the world has been tracking Cloud Computing 24x7 since December 6, 2006, when we first mentioned the concept in an article: Cloud Computing Journal. Since then worldwide interest in the Cloud paradigm of massively scalable IT resources and capabilities delivered...Oct. 18, 2009 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,995 |
 In the six months we've been using Ulitzer, the platform has definitely demonstrated its value in the delivery of true publishing synergy with new media. Through it, we have built an effective, responsive and fiscally conservative customer outreach program. Industry thought leadership,...Sep. 6, 2009 08:45 PM EDT Reads: 4,458 |
 During this week's Federal News Radio Federal Executive Forum pre-recording, Dr. Leslie Lenert, Director, National Center for Public Health Informatics (NCPHI) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), shared some of his thoughts on the future of health care information ...Jun. 24, 2009 06:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,840 |
 I was quite brazen at first, I just logged straight in not fully understand the ramifications. No thought of what could happen if.......? Within Days I was affiliated in magazines, aggregated on global sites, people were creating RSS feeds of my content, the whirlwind grew as my page ...Oct. 8, 2009 11:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,792 |
 Is SOA dead? This question keeps popping up every now and then within the IT community and though we all seem to agree that SOA is far from dead something has indeed radically changed: our expectations. Just a few years ago, perhaps months, we considered SOA to be the solution to all ...Oct. 4, 2009 05:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,409 |
 So here’s the rub, if MSSP’s/ISP’s/ASP’s-cum-Cloud operators want to woo mature enterprise customers to use their services, they are leaving money on the table and not fulfilling customer needs by failing to roll out complimentary security capabilities which lessen the compliance and s...Oct. 3, 2009 02:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,236 |
 We have many typhoons in the Philippines, and they always cause trouble. Thank-you for your help with this one. I want to let everyone know again that this is not the only time that we have trouble in the Philippines. We have so many typhoons every year. Many people die each time we ha...Sep. 30, 2009 03:15 AM EDT Reads: 3,937 |
 Why is cloud computing relevant today from an economic, business and technology standpoint? What are some potential benefits – and pitfalls – of moving to the cloud? What should you look for in a cloud computing provider to ensure the security of your data and applications? And above a...Sep. 29, 2009 02:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,944 |
 "Virtualizing hardware appliances is pretty tough, it's pretty much impossible," says Intel’s Blake Dournaee in this informative and forward-looking webinar currently screening on SYS-CON.TV. Co-presenting with Oracle’s Vikas Jain, the webinar discusses three game-changing innovations....Sep. 29, 2009 11:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,534 |
 Comodo Group, a leader in Internet security, will exhibit its products at SC World Congress, a trade show for Information Technology Professionals, in New York City on October 13 and 14. The Comodo companies are leading global providers of Identity and Trust Assurance services on the I...Sep. 29, 2009 10:45 AM EDT Reads: 579 |
 "For years, we've talked about how information technology enables companies to do more with less," writes Microsoft supremo Steve Ballmer in his latest "Executive Email" to Microsoft customers and analysts. "But during this economic reset," Ballmer continues, "IT provides business lead...Sep. 29, 2009 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 877 |
 Ok, so, here are my thoughts on Ulitzer... As a blogger, I focus on traffic and I spend quite a lot of time optimizing my SEO. Since the target audience of my articles is much greater than the reach of my blog, Ulitzer is actually helping me increase my content reach. Moreover, Ulitzer...Sep. 26, 2009 02:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,596 Replies: 1 |
 As enterprises evaluate if and how cloud computing fits into their core IT services, they must consider how they will manage cloud services as part of their day-to-day operations. This article examines how operational management of cloud computing differs from traditional methods, and ...Sep. 26, 2009 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,935 |
 IT executives are being asked to increasingly evaluate new cloud-based services to improve business agility while lowering operating and capital costs within the enterprise. Yet often very little is known about the “cloud” itself. How does it work? What new challenges does it presen...Sep. 25, 2009 07:45 PM EDT Reads: 3,118 |
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Comodo Backup 2.0 provides convenient one–click backup of email accounts, Windows registries and system partitions. Comodo Backup allows administrators to schedule backups to fit work timetables, create customized backup routines with a range of filters and macros, and configure the ba... Sep. 22, 2009 05:56 PM EDT Reads: 388 |
 SYS-CON Events announced today that EMC, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, was named "Gold Sponsor" of SYS-CON's 4th International Cloud Computing Conference & Expo (www.CloudComputingExpo.com), which will take place on November 2 - 4, 2009, Santa Clara Conventi...Sep. 21, 2009 01:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,969 |
 When application performance is not what the cloud customer expected, who’s at fault? The cloud provider’s infrastructure? The application owner’s code? The platform vendor’s deployment tools? The external services the application uses? The database tier? The answers to these questions...Sep. 21, 2009 06:45 AM EDT Reads: 1,697 |
 Unlike the workflows that previously surrounded printed content, today’s workflows contain more changing variables, especially when it comes to documentation. Documents are created, repurposed, archived, retrieved, and even merged into others. In short – they encompass change. As a res...Sep. 18, 2009 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 609 |
 Have you noticed how people that are neck deep in complexity almost always ask for a standardized solution? And they supposedly do this to regain oversight.
And in reverse; have you noticed how people that have everything neatly packed in small modular boxes almost always ask for some...Sep. 18, 2009 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,726 |
 Cloud Computing Interoperability Magazine on Ulitzer presents the most distinguished thought leaders on Cloud Computing.
Founded and edited by Reuven Cohen, the Cloud Computing Interoperability Magazine focuses on APIs, standards and related Interoperability efforts. The magazine is...Sep. 16, 2009 11:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,561 |
 Today's enterprise environment is rapidly changing. The disparate mix of operating systems, applications and databases for business and organizations is part of a rapidly evolving technological dynamic - made even more complicated by the emergence of cloud computing. As Enterprise Soft...Sep. 15, 2009 12:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,391 |
 After you've validated a UsernameToken, or checked an XML Signature, it is often good practice to then strip out the WS-Security blocks containing items like tokens and signatures, before sending them downstream to a Web Service. In some cases, you are stripping these out because you d...Sep. 14, 2009 07:30 AM EDT Reads: 989 |
 What do the following industry executives have in common: the CTOs of Citrix, EMC and Sybase, the Founders of ParaScale and CloudSwitch, the CEOs of Zetta and Kaavo, the Chief Security Architect at Sun, the President of Hubspan and the Chairman of NComputing?
The answer is that, alo...Sep. 14, 2009 05:15 AM EDT Reads: 9,685 |
 Intel's Lynnfield chips, the widgets meant to drive its newfangled Nehalem architecture into the mainstream, arrived on Tuesday. The new dumbed-down 45nm arrivals include three quad-core desktop devices officially designated the Core i5 750, i7 860 and i7 870 clocking 2.66GHz, 2.8GHz a...Sep. 13, 2009 06:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,117 |
 In the case of Ulitzer, as a writer I am focused on getting readers from within an existing audience. There are already thousands of readers coming to the Ulitzer site, so if they are interested in my topics such as marketing, they will find my articles as well as others. Ulitzer all...Sep. 12, 2009 04:30 PM EDT Reads: 2,585 |
 The future for regulators who adopt the new electronic information supply chain powered by XBRL looks bright with lower processing costs and better exception forensics. And the future for all the stakeholders that they serve looks even brighter as XBRL facilitates the standardized comm...Sep. 8, 2009 07:15 AM EDT Reads: 885 |
 Personal Branding Journal launched today on Ulitzer. The latest Ulitzer topic is created by Wiliam Arruda and edited by Dr. Hubert Rampersad. The latest Ulitzer topic also offers news, articles and blog entries by: Susan Guarneri, Chris Perry, John Ryan, Ambal Balakrishnan, Newt Barret...Sep. 7, 2009 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,573 |
 SYS-CON's Cloud Computing Journal announced today that nominations will close on September 4 for its first annual Cloud Computing Readers' Choice Awards. Voting will begin on September 7 and end October 23, 2009. Winners will be announced the week of November 2-4, 2009. To nominate you...Sep. 4, 2009 07:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,699 |
 DS Data Systems UK Ltd. is pleased to announce the release of KonaKart v4.1.0.0, a Java-based eCommerce shopping cart application that provides an extensive set of features to enable retailers to successfully sell their products over the Internet. KonaKart is a Java / JSP / XML based s...Sep. 1, 2009 12:15 PM EDT Reads: 960 |
 Richard Egan, 73, the retired billionaire co-founder of EMC, a former US ambassador to Ireland and an ex-Marine Corps helicopter pilot, committed suicide last Friday after being diagnosed with fatal lung cancer in May. He was also struggling with emphysema, diabetes and high blood pres...Sep. 1, 2009 01:30 AM EDT Reads: 954 |
 Would you board a commercial airline if you knew, 1) the plane was lacking a navigational system, 2) you would be flying to the busiest airport in the world without the aid of an air traffic controller or radar, and 3) the pilots would not have any radio contact to direct their take of...Aug. 30, 2009 11:45 AM EDT Reads: 1,728 Replies: 1 |
 SYS-CON’s SOA World Magazine announced today that nominations will close on September 4 for the SOA World Magazine Readers' Choice Awards. These awards recognize excellence in the software, solutions, or services provided by the industry's top vendors. Voting will begin on September 7 ...Aug. 27, 2009 03:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,236 |
 SYS-CON’s SOA World Magazine announced today that nominations are now open for the SOA World Magazine Readers' Choice Awards, which recognize excellence in the software, solutions, or services provided by the industry's top vendors. SYS-CON's Readers' Choice Awards, also known as the "...Aug. 26, 2009 08:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,970 |
 "Be it an eCommerce site interacting with a payments processor, or with a new mashup technology, Internet applications continue their relentless march. Consumers get their functionality from multiple interacting web services now," said James Langman, VP of Business Development at Comod...Aug. 25, 2009 09:54 AM EDT Reads: 350 |
 The Enterprise Acquisition Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions (EAGLE) is a multiple-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle, specifically designed as the preferred source of information technology (IT) services for the majority of the Department of Homelan...Aug. 18, 2009 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,039 |
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