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Many in the industry have heard of Hadoop, and in his session at Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Christophe Bisciglia, Co-Founder of Cloudera, gets a little deeper. Hadoop is based on the same methods Google uses to store and process petabytes of data, but thanks to contributions fr... Oct. 29, 2009 06:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,368 |
One of the more interesting aspects of the Cloud Computing revolution has been the emergence of schemaless and hierarchical databases which, it is asserted, are more readily able to meet the demands and requirements of the Cloud than the once dominant relational model. Although many of... Oct. 28, 2009 01:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,043 |
Venice Consulting Group (VCG), a leading
interactive design and application development firm, today announced that
they have completed work on a new web portal for the American Federation of
Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA). Utilizing the latest technology for
interactive design, W... Oct. 28, 2009 12:00 PM EDT |
Altova® (http://www.altova.com), creator of
XMLSpy®, the industry leading XML editor, today announced the availability of Version 2010
(v2010) of the Altova MissionKit®, an integrated suite of XML, database,
and UML tools. Version 2010 delivers over 70 of customers' "most wanted"
feat... Oct. 28, 2009 10:13 AM EDT Reads: 321 |
The wait is over. The first release candidate of Oct. 28, 2009 09:47 AM EDT |
Release Underscores Continued Investment in Vignette Products Oct. 28, 2009 09:30 AM EDT Reads: 252 |
WSO2, the open source SOA company, today announced the... Oct. 28, 2009 09:05 AM EDT Reads: 287 |
Achieves Net Income of $15.0 Million Oct. 27, 2009 09:15 PM EDT |
This session will provide an overview of enabling Rich Internet Applications to run in the Cloud. It will review available technologies providing runtime infrastructure for connecting rich client interfaces with the cloud-enabled server-side applications. Mark Piller will additionally ... Oct. 27, 2009 04:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,263 |
Rich Services for Cloud Computing for businesses represent a growing trend from software users wanting responsive and immersive interactions from any location. As business applications begin presenting information the same way as the social web – interactive and visual – and carry the ... Oct. 27, 2009 10:45 AM EDT Reads: 876 |
As the market for cloud storage continues to heat-up, numerous cloud storage providers have started to emerge. However, Dr. Moe Kermani will discuss that it is not clear if these providers have the required infrastructure components to deliver an enterprise-class service that is suppor... Oct. 26, 2009 03:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,138 |
By virtualizing hardware, applications and the user personality you can deliver a familiar working environment for users while simplifying management of the desktop estate. According to Martin Igram, virtualization offers the possibility to standardize operating systems and application... Oct. 26, 2009 03:45 PM EDT Reads: 970 |
Cloud testing is a new way of establishing reliability, leveraging the Cloud to drive traffic to websites – to measure, analyze and assure performance at web-scale. It gives companies confidence that applications, whether in the Cloud or in a data center, can withstand unexpected surge... Oct. 26, 2009 03:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,028 |
Virtualization offers many advantages: cost savings, flexibility, and even ecological benefits. However, it does pose several unique security problems, as witnessed in recent battles over Blue Pill and similar attacks. Trusted computing technology is a perfect fit for addressing these ... Oct. 26, 2009 03:30 PM EDT Reads: 898 |
With virtualization, server requests can be processed in minutes instead of weeks or months. But rapid provisioning of virtual servers can result in sprawl and other challenges. How do you ensure governance and prevent sprawl, while maintaining the efficiency and agility benefits of vi... Oct. 26, 2009 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 974 |
Oftentimes organizations adopt cloud technologies without accounting for how sensitive data will be protected and securely accessed when moved across cloud applications. As this data crosses between service providers, "bad guys" are constantly looking for weak links in the chain to acc... Oct. 26, 2009 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 604 |
In the current economic climate, keeping customers happy and protecting your revenue base is critical to survival and growth. Join customer relationship and integration expert Trisha Gross in this session to learn how to cost-effectively build business integration communities in the cl... Oct. 26, 2009 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 967 |
To address their unique business challenges, today’s enterprises need tailored cloud computing services that deliver the best of managed and dedicated services – whether they are public or private. The Unisys cloud computing strategy and solutions enable you to choose the services that... Oct. 26, 2009 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,316 |
User resistance is often cited as the #1 challenge with VDI. Providing a familiar, consistent experience is obviously important, but it can be difficult for centralized virtual desktops. At the Cloud Computing Conference and Expo, Amy Holder will discuss how you can use straightforward... Oct. 26, 2009 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 954 |
Cloud computing offers tremendous advantages, providing unparalleled scalability and flexibility to deliver some of business’ most important applications. According to Gene Golovinsky, many businesses are reluctant to adopt cloud-based solutions out of concern for the privacy and secur... Oct. 26, 2009 03:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,119 |
Usually when we hear about Cloud Computing we imagine a few big companies offering Cloud solutions. However, there is a privacy concern in sending personal and professional documents to some third party servers that grows as quick as the Cloud concept gets expanded over the media. At t... Oct. 26, 2009 03:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,213 |
Eyeos is an Open Source project (selected Project of the Month in Sourceforge for August 2009) that creates a Cloud desktop and is installable on a wide variety of cloud environments (including single LAMP virtual servers). At the Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Pau Garcia-Mila will... Oct. 26, 2009 02:45 PM EDT Reads: 924 |
Managing petabytes of unstructured data in the cloud brings forth both challenges and great opportunities. However, to fully benefit from cloud computing, we cannot look at it as new technology, but rather as an extension of today's existing IT infrastructure. In this session, Mike Fei... Oct. 26, 2009 02:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,040 |
Securing data and applications that run on the web and in the cloud are among the most pressing information technology challenges for organizations today. Attacks made through common hacking techniques can lead to financial loss, compliance headaches and disastrous issues with customer... Oct. 26, 2009 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,056 |
Cloud computing providers are growing fast as IT organizations purchase more services for on-demand infrastructure resources. However, immature management tools and processes are driving up business and security risks. At the Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Stephen Elliot will discu... Oct. 26, 2009 01:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,007 |
Cloud-based computing infrastructures deliver broad-based functionality to end users in far-flung locales but too often the destination device remains a PC. At the Cloud Computing Conference and Expo, Stephen Dukker will explain how developments in virtual desktop technology are creat... Oct. 26, 2009 01:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,069 |
Several organizations have been exploring how to realize the economic benefits of cloud computing within their own datacenter. They are looking for faster provisioning on demand, agile resource scheduling based on policies and chargeback rules to ensure resources are optimally utilized... Oct. 26, 2009 01:45 PM EDT Reads: 916 |
As virtualization becomes more widely deployed, and enterprises look for new ways to leverage this revolutionary technology, the consumption and delivery of this technology is changing. At the Cloud Computing Conference and Expo, Simon Crosby will talk about how it is no longer one-siz... Oct. 26, 2009 01:30 PM EDT Reads: 708 |
This session deconstructs cloud computing into its true value proposition. Traditional IT operations are buckling under the increased demand from business organizations. A significant change is needed. Game-changing strategies for IT organizations will be outlined to address this incre... Oct. 26, 2009 01:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,135 |
At the Cloud Computing Conference and Expo, Peter Coffee’s session will discuss how cloud computing should not merely relocate the familiar pains, delays, and costs of conventional application development. The cloud already offers developers an expanding field of high-leverage framewor... Oct. 26, 2009 01:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,043 |
The applications that support of an enterprise exhibit a wide range of operational characteristics. That diversity is the key to business success, but it has consequences. In his general session at Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Tony Bishop, Founder and CEO of Adaptivity, discusses... Oct. 26, 2009 01:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,311 |
While the benefits for cloud computing are compelling, the cloud brings an additional level of security risk that must be managed and secured. In his session at Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Tim Brown, VP and chief architect for Security Management at CA, will address security nee... Oct. 26, 2009 01:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,038 |
As the Cloud Computing model proliferates, so will the potential threats. Thanks to the Cloud, the line between the endpoint and the enterprise has blurred. Therefore, it calls for a radically different kind of approach using a trustworthy computing model. At the Cloud Computing Confer... Oct. 26, 2009 01:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,317 |
Hundreds of definitions from swarms of providers have created confusion and devalued the cloud storage landscape. In his session at Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Cameron Bahar, Founder and CTO of ParaScale, will skip to the real questions, who is using cloud storage and why? He wi... Oct. 26, 2009 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 989 |
Yahoo! is running the largest Hadoop clusters in the world – 25K+ servers, analyzing billions of Web pages, multiple petabytes of storage and billions of records per day. In his session at Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Eric Baldeschwieler, VP Hadoop Software Development at Yahoo!,... Oct. 26, 2009 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 813 |
Too often organizations have deployed virtual infrastructure tactically to reduce server sprawl or speed application deployments. Without a higher level view of organizational priorities, bad habits persist; unused snapshots and zombie VMs become more the rule than the exception causin... Oct. 26, 2009 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 893 |
If you are looking to implement a fully distributed cloud storage infrastructure, then this session is for you. In his session at Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Ed Beauvais, Senior Product Manager in the Cloud Infrastructure Group at EMC, will demonstrate how to roll out an enterpr... Oct. 26, 2009 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 729 |
VisionMonitor Software, a leader and innovator
in environmental risk management solutions, is today announcing a new suite
of real-time environmental performance solutions. Designed to meet the
needs of the most data-intensive operating environments, VisionMonitor's
Real-Time Environm... Oct. 26, 2009 12:58 PM EDT Reads: 153 |
Like the agility benefits of public Platform as a Service (PaaS), but concerned about lock-in, security, integration and compliance? Considering an enterprise private PaaS for running Java apps? In his session at Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Mohamad Afshar, VP of Product Manageme... Oct. 26, 2009 12:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,182 |
Has there ever been a more exciting time to be a small software vendor? Or a larger market opportunity for service providers? Or greater flexibility for customers? Cloud is more than a shift in technology architecture; it's a shift in the full business lifecycle of technology provide... Oct. 26, 2009 12:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,232 |
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