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JULY 16, 2013

Cloud Computing. Rackspace: AWS is Clouding the Picture on Dedicated Servers. Rackspace: AWS is Clouding the Picture on Dedicated Servers. By: Jason Verge July 16th, 2013. There has been a lot of anecdotal evidence that some companies are leaving public cloud for a service provider hybrid cloud.

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JULY 10, 2013

Video: A Cloud Conversation with Interxion. Video: A Cloud Conversation with Interxion. By: Colleen Miller July 10th, 2013. RELATED POSTS: Video: Glasshouse – ‘Cloud’ is No Longer Sufficient. Video: SAIC’s Cloud Computing Centers. Video: Speedier Cloud Traffic With Zeus. Networking.

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JULY 11, 2013

Cloud Computing. SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. By: Jason Verge July 11th, 2013. Colt has the largest enterprise-class cloud footprint in Europe, with 20 European data centers in 10 countries. SolidFire is definitely on to something.

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JULY 15, 2013

Are You Up in the Air with Cloud Computing Benefits? Are You Up in the Air with Cloud Computing Benefits? By: Industry Perspectives July 15th, 2013. Cloud computing is used in many different ways these days, but not everyone is completely on board the cloud train quite yet. ALAN McMAHON. Flexibility.

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JULY 22, 2013

CDNs » Cloud Computing. Cedexis Now Tracks Performance for 50 Clouds. Cedexis Now Tracks Performance for 50 Clouds. By: John Rath July 22nd, 2013. The Cedexis Radar community now measures more than 50 cloud platforms, the company said. Private Clouds, Continued. Cloud Computing. Networking.

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JULY 25, 2013

Savvis Announces Availability of Rebuilt Cloud Data Center. Savvis Announces Availability of Rebuilt Cloud Data Center. By: Jason Verge July 25th, 2013. Savvis , the cloud hosting unit of CenturyLink, announced global availability of an infrastructure as a service offering called Cloud Data Center.

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JULY 26, 2013

Hybrid Cloud Means Slower Sales Growth for Equinix. Hybrid Cloud Means Slower Sales Growth for Equinix. By: Rich Miller July 26th, 2013. Colocation facilities like this Equinix data center are key components of many hybrid cloud infrastructures. ” Colo A Key Component of Cloud. .

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JULY 18, 2013

Cloud Computing » Government. Department of Veterans Affairs Cancels $36 Million Cloud Contract. Department of Veterans Affairs Cancels $36 Million Cloud Contract. By: Jason Verge July 18th, 2013. Remember that “Cloud First” mandate? Is the government starting to question the cloud? See on [link] [.].

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JULY 15, 2013

Cloud Computing. Animal Logic Contemplates Cloud Options for VFX Rendering. Animal Logic Contemplates Cloud Options for VFX Rendering. By: John Rath July 15th, 2013. The changing trends in cloud computing and supercomputers has left the company contemplating options for on-shore clouds and new supercomputers.

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JULY 23, 2013

Cloud Computing » Latisys. Fishbowl Finds the Right Fit for Hybrid Cloud With Latisys. Fishbowl Finds the Right Fit for Hybrid Cloud With Latisys. By: Jason Verge July 23rd, 2013. They manage dedicated firewalls for us, but as far as load balancers we use the cloud. Cloud based firewalls aren’t the answer.”.

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JULY 16, 2013

Cloud Computing. By: Rich Miller July 16th, 2013. CloudVelocity today released its One Hybrid Cloud software for migrating applications to Amazon Web Services. The company seeks to provide seamless movement of apps between cloud platforms and data centers, as shown in this diagram. Image: CloudVelocity).

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JULY 15, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 15th, 2013. “I claim there really are almost no companies in the world, just a handful, that are really investing in scaled public cloud infrastructure,” said Ballmer (see transcript ). Microsoft’s ‘Cloud Operating System’ 218,000 Servers in Microsoft Data Centers?

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JULY 28, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 28th, 2013. In Disaster Recovery Planning, Don’t Neglect Home Site Restoration - Following your initial Emergency Response Plan items, you should prioritize your Home Site Restoration, writes Michelle Ziperstein of Cervalis. Tips for Purchasing Cloud Computing Services. Cloud Computing.

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JULY 19, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 19th, 2013. billion in its data centers in the second quarter of 2013. billion into its server farms in the first three months of 2013, topping the $1.02 1Q 2013: $1.20 1Q 2013: $1.60 Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164).

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JULY 12, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 12th, 2013. The company announced Virtual Gateway, a cross-platform keyboard-video-mouse (KVM) software development kit (SDK) that aides solution providers offer enhanced capabilities for diagnosing and troubleshooting datacenter hardware. RELATED POSTS: Intel Rolls Out SSD Drives For Cloud, Hosting.

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JULY 19, 2013

By: John Rath July 19th, 2013. Internap Network Services (INAP) announced that Hiring Process Management (HPM) solutions provider TalentWise is leveraging Internap’s managed hosting and route-optimized IP connectivity services for the high-performance delivery of its cloud-based hiring solution, TalentWise Hire. Cloud Computing.

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JULY 22, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 22nd, 2013. The company has been working with HP to build its servers, but with its latest hardware refresh (known as G4) has opted for customized servers built by Quanta , a Taiwanese company that has built servers for Facebook and Rackspace. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. July 2013 (144).

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JULY 19, 2013

By: Industry Perspectives July 19th, 2013. For sourcing, they make decisions, and thus own the hardware budgets. Infrastructure as a Service and Cloud place more stress on your infrastructure. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Networking.

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JULY 19, 2013

By: John Rath July 19th, 2013. DreamWorks Animation utilized HP Enterprise Cloud Services to provide a robust, scalable, cloud-based infrastructure that offers the additional compute power needed to render the 10 CG films that are in production at any given time. DreamWorks Eyes Render Farm in the Cloud. Cloud Computing.

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JULY 15, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 15th, 2013. The company broke ground on the new development on July 1, 2013 and the facility will be fully-commissioned and ready for occupancy in April 2014. And, each will provide disaster recovery office space, redundant private telco rooms and 10,000 square feet of raised floor in a Private Data Hall.

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JULY 16, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 16th, 2013. A “catastrophic failure” typically refers to a total failure of a system, which leaves little or no option for recovery. The description of the Oregon outage suggests a hardware failure for a storage unit. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. July 2013 (144).

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JULY 22, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 22nd, 2013. The new data center offers re dundant application server hardware with instant local failover capability. Will Google Glass Boost Demand for Cloud Computing? Verizon Buys CloudSwitch to Boost Hybrid Clouds. He writes about a range of topics at DCK, with an emphasis on cloud hosting.

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JULY 22, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 22nd, 2013. LoPoCo says it is using Intel Xeon “brawny core” chips and standard form factors, and gaining energy savings through its hardware design. ”It took a huge pile of rejected hardware to get to this point. He writes about a range of topics at DCK, with an emphasis on cloud hosting.

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JULY 12, 2013

Cloud Computing » IBM. IBM Acquires CSL to Advance the Cloud on System z. IBM Acquires CSL to Advance the Cloud on System z. By: John Rath July 12th, 2013. the DataCloud platform integrates cloud and on-premises applications while providing robust data quality and other data services.

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JULY 11, 2013

Cloud Computing » Services » Storage. By: John Rath July 11th, 2013. At a Backup to the Future event this week EMC announced a broad array of new hardware and software products that enable customers to deploy new Protection Storage Architectures. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Networking.

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JULY 20, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 20th, 2013. billion in its data centers in the second quarter of 2013. Telx Expands to Another Major NYC Data Hub - For Telx, the shortest path to the cloud runs through the skyscrapers of Manhattan. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 20.

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JULY 24, 2013

Cloud Computing » IBM. By: Rich Miller July 24th, 2013. Continuing to sharpen its focus on enterprise cloud computing, IBM is joining forces with Pivotal to support CloudFoundry, the versatile platform as a service (PaaS) framework that allows developers to build applications that can run on multiple clouds.

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JULY 13, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 13th, 2013. Teaming up with IBM is the latest step in a journey that has taken SoftLayer from a startup to a vital cog in the cloud ambitions of a global technology leader. Intelligent replication and storage control mechanisms now allow for the distribution of cloud components. Cloud Computing.

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JULY 17, 2013

Managing What Matters In the Cloud: The Apps. Managing What Matters In the Cloud: The Apps. By: Industry Perspectives July 17th, 2013. Paul Speciale is Chief Marketing Officer at Appcara , which is a provider of a model-based cloud application platform. Cloud Management. Cloud Application Management.

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JULY 23, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 23rd, 2013. Construction is expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2013, with the first two data halls to be delivered in mid-2014. Transporting large volumes of data at high speeds is key to enabling IT initiatives, such as cloud computing. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles.

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JULY 18, 2013

Cloud Computing » Hosting. By: Jason Verge July 18th, 2013. Web-based communication, collaboration and office productivity software suite provider Open-Xchange has secured $20 million in Series C funding to grow its cloud office suite. Open-Xchange Raises $20M, Turning the Browser into the Office Hub.

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JULY 23, 2013

By: Bill Kleyman July 23rd, 2013. Ensuring High Service Levels in Cloud Computing. His architecture work includes virtualization and cloud deployments as well as business network design and implementation. His architecture work includes virtualization and cloud deployments as well as business network design and implementation.

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JULY 15, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 15th, 2013. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. July 2013 (144).

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JULY 17, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 17th, 2013. “Last week a large cloud provider invited us in to do a pilot,” said Purkayastha. In the past he’s covered all things Internet Infrastructure, including cloud (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS), mass market hosting, managed hosting, enterprise IT spending trends and M&A. Posted July 18th, 2013. [.]

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JULY 24, 2013

By: John Rath July 24th, 2013. During the media event Jason Waxman, vice president and general manager of Intel’s Cloud Platforms Group talked about architecting cloud infrastructure for the future. Intel Updates Processor Roadmap for 2013. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Networking.

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JULY 23, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 23rd, 2013. Posted July 25th, 2013. Cloud Computing. Featured Cloud Articles. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure.

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