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Cloud Computing Is More Than a Computer in the CloudOpen in New Window
A guest post by Paul Miller who writes "cloud computing is coming into its own, and it is becoming increasingly easy to see the opportunities for a significant shift in the way we access computation read more »
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Startup Of The Week: RightScaleOpen in New Window
John Foley writes "IT pros need full-featured management tools to get cloud computing right. RightScale's platform can be used to deploy and manage virtual servers in Amazon's EC2 and other cloud read more »
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Sun takes another swing at cloud computingOpen in New Window
James Niccolai writes "Having coined the phrase "the network is the computer" more than a decade ago Sun Microsystems could expect to be leading the march towards cloud computing, but in some ways read more »
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IBM Gives Cloud Computing a Seal of ApprovalOpen in New Window
Stacy Higginbotham writes "IBM wants to corner the market on cloud computing, from providing the physical servers that make up a cloud to offering services for those unwilling to build out their own read more »
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Let’s All Dance the Cloud Two-StepOpen in New Window
Allan Leinwand talks about the potential of cloud computing during this economic downturn, as IT Departments seek to cut back expenses. read more »
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Effect of the Depression on TechnologyOpen in New Window
Nat Torkington shares some interesting thoughts on the impact of the recession/coming depression on the field of technology, including the theory that the recession will be good for innovation and gr read more »
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Locking Down The Cloud: Why DNS Security Must Be ImprovedOpen in New Window
Mike Fratto of Information Week discussed the security concerns involved with cloud computing. He concludes "The best answer to date for alleviating the security risks posed to DNS is DNS Security read more »
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IBM launches four new cloud computing centersOpen in New Window
"IBM opened up cloud computing centers in four countries on Wednesday to let enterprises, universities, and governments test Web-based services and applications. The new cloud computing centers are read more »
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