Cloud Computing

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    Salesforce to Buy Cloud-Platform Firm Heroku

    Salesforce said it would pay $212 million net of cash. It also plans to issue $27 million in stock to Heroku employees and pay $10 million in cash for unvested Heroku shares as part of the deal. Salesforce expects the deal to hurt fourth-quarter adjusted earnings by 2 cents a share and by 12-13 cents…

    Channel Insider Staff

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    Top Channel Friendly Cloud Backup and Recovery Service Providers

    Top Channel Friendly Cloud Backup and Recovery Service Providers

    Top Channel Friendly Cloud Backup and Recovery Service Providers CloudBerry Lab Built on the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) platform, CloudBerry cloud-based backup and recovery services provides features like backup scheduling, data encryption, backup verification and the ability to back up to multiple Amazon S3 accounts. A managed backup service for resellers is in the…

    Chris Talbot

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    Nimbula Announces Public Beta for Cloud Operating System Software

    At the Gartner Data Center Conference, Nimbula, a cloud operating system company, today announced the availability of the public beta of its Nimbula Director product, which delivers Amazon EC2-like services behind the firewall. The software is now available for free download via the company’s Website, according to a company release. Director is designed to transform…

    Nathan Eddy

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    Imperva Spinoff Incapsula Unveils Cloud Data Security Strategy

    Imperva, a provider of data security, unveiled a strategy designed to help cloud providers and small to medium-size businesses protect sensitive data against external and internal threats and comply with regulations such as PCI, SOX and HIPAA. Additionally, Imperva spinoff Incapsula will help Web hosters give SMBs Web application protection. For SMBs, Imperva spun off…

    Nathan Eddy

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    Google Apps Gets SAP StreamWork App

    Even as cloud-based upstart CRM rival Salesforce.com holds its Dreamforce conference this week in San Francisco, ERP stalwart SAP is making its own news in the cloud with giant Google. SAP and Google have announced that SAP StreamWork is now available in the Google Apps Marketplace. SAP Streamwork will work with OpenID, letting users login…

    Jessica Davis

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    Red Hat Expands Cloud Foundations Portfolio with Makara Acquisition

    Open-source solutions provider Red Hat announced it has acquired Makara, a developer of deployment and management solutions for applications in the cloud. The acquisition of Makara’s technologies is part of Red Hat’s plan to accelerate the development of the company’s platform-as-a-service (PAAS) solution, part of its Cloud Foundations portfolio. Makara provides solutions to enable organizations…

    Nathan Eddy

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