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VMware Launches Micro Cloud Foundry Beta
VMware has announced the availability of a beta version of its new Micro Cloud Foundry platform as a service (PaaS) offering. Available as a free download at http://micro.cloudfoundry.com, Micro Cloud Foundry is a complete version of VMware s Cloud Foundry that runs on a developer s Mac or PC. The new offering enables developers to…
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CompTIA: Momentum Building for Business Cloud Adoption
Momentum behind the cloud computing movement continues to accelerate as businesses move from limited deployments to more comprehensive cloud solutions, according to research published by CompTIA, the nonprofit trade association for the IT industry. More than half (56 percent) of the organizations surveyed for CompTIA’s Second Annual Trends in Cloud Computing study said their investment…
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Trend Micro Debuts Security Suite Titanium 2012
Security specialist Trend Micro launched Titanium 2012, a suite of online security products based in the cloud that offer threat protection in a user-friendly interface. Trend Micro provides additional protection with value-added products bundled with Titanium Maximum Security, including a tool that visually identifies safe and malicious links on social networking sites like Facebook and…
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Microsoft Office 365, Google Apps More Different Than The Same
Over the past several years, one of the most-watched, and yet least substantial, business application rivalries has been that between Microsoft and Google. In one corner, we ve had Microsoft, with its lineup of ubiquitous, category-defining on-premises server and thick-client productivity applications, and in the other corner, we ve had Google, with its popular Webmail…
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Amazon Web Services Launches ElastiCache Service
Amazon Web Services has announced Amazon ElastiCache, a new Web service that makes it easy to deploy, operate and scale an in-memory cache for Web applications running in the AWS cloud. Amazon officials said the new service improves the performance of web applications by enabling customers to retrieve information from a fast, managed, in-memory caching…
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Drobo & Carbonite Partner for Storage & Cloud Backup Solutions
Drobo, makers of data storage products for small and midsize businesses, and Carbonite, a provider of online backup solutions which provide customers with "anytime, anywhere access" to their stored files, announced a partnership under which the companies will collaborate to provide small businesses with an onsite storage and cloud backup solution. Pursuant to the partnership,…