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The Neglected Effect of Cloud Multi-Tenancy

There's been a lot of discussion about multi-tenancy since the arrival of cloud computing. Multi-tenancy is the act of hosting multiple non-related...

0 replies - 1316 views - 03/01/12 by JP Morgenthal in Articles

What's the Hurry? Jumping the Gun to Make a Cloud-Ready Application

  Cloud Ready Computing Cloud computing offers significant economies in deploying and managing applications. While enterprises are not yet...

0 replies - 1207 views - 02/29/12 by Chris Keene in Articles

Salesforce goes Real-time

With the recent Spring 12 release of Salesforce very few would have noticed a little unsung feature that will change the way many applications interact with...

0 replies - 1591 views - 02/28/12 by Ross Mason in Announcements

How to Push Assets to S3 with Rake: Versioning and Cache Expiration

A while ago I wrote about how we package and push Rails assets to Amazon S3. We version assets with the GIT hash – varying the assets by URL enables...

0 replies - 2266 views - 02/28/12 by Daniel Doubrovkine in Articles

How Will the Cloud Fail us This Year?

2012 is about two months old, but there’s already been plenty of cloud news. Predictions for 2012 continued to roll in — and not all of them are...

0 replies - 1765 views - 02/27/12 by Eric Berg in Articles

Regarding OASIS's Proposed TOSCA Cloud Standards

Recently OASIS standards body started work on the proposed Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications (or TOSCA) for short, standards...

1 replies - 3271 views - 02/26/12 by Ben Kepes in Articles

Steve Levine on the Origins of Xeround's DBaaS

We sat down with Steve Levine from The Cloudist TV to discuss how Xeround’s database-as-a-service got started, our value proposition, how we are different...

0 replies - 1135 views - 02/25/12 by Avi Kapuya in Articles

Unlocking Microsoft's Deathgrip on the Desktop

At VMworld, I had lunch with an Enterprise CIO who told me that they had just written a high 8-figure check to Microsoft for a new ELA. While part of this...

0 replies - 811 views - 02/24/12 by Brian Gracely in Articles

Cloud Computing Makes MySQL Replication Easier

MySQL Replication tends to be complex. Creating a new slave to support your system expansion is not easier: copying large data files over the LAN,...

0 replies - 3809 views - 02/24/12 by Moshe Kaplan in Articles

The Unlimited Possibilities of Software as a Service

In APIs and the Growing Influence of Developers I wrote about three general eras in software business models: High-Touch, Open and Cloud.In the so-called...

0 replies - 2198 views - 02/23/12 by Geva Perry in Articles

How Washington is Adopting the Cloud for Internal Use

Check out our roundup of some of last week’s most interesting cloud-related news: Identity as a Service (IDaaS) For his February column for Windows IT...

0 replies - 1386 views - 02/23/12 by Eric Berg in Articles

Cloud Enables Big Business to Play Like SMBs

I can store pedabytes of data in the cloud. I can run my E-mail, communications, CRM, HR and Accounting in the cloud. My employees can live and work...

0 replies - 1721 views - 02/23/12 by JP Morgenthal in Articles

One Lesson I Learned from Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud

I am so impressed with Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud service that I just...

0 replies - 1887 views - 02/22/12 by Cody Powell in Articles

Surprise! Your Enterprise is Already Using the Public Cloud

 Last week I gave a keynote presentation at the CloudConnect conference in Santa Clara. The title of the presentation was: "Surprise! Your Enterprise...

0 replies - 3606 views - 02/21/12 by Geva Perry in Articles

Some Suggestions for Securely Storing Working Source Code on the Cloud

I’ve had this idea for about a week now — I want to store my working source-code tree in the cloud, securely, so that I can access it from my machine...

0 replies - 1755 views - 02/20/12 by Micheal Shallop in Articles