number of former Sun Microsystems employees who worked on Drizzle, an offshoot of the MySQL open-source database, have ended up at cloud infrastructure provider Rackspace, where they will continue their efforts, developer Jay Pipes wrote in a blog post Monday.
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Rackspace hires to align with MySQL offshoot
There is still a misconception that Amazon Web Services exists to sell the company’s excess server capacity, but that is not the case, CTO Werner Vogels said during a keynote at Cebit. “There is a myth out there that when Christmas comes, suddenly, all of the foundations under your building will be gone … that is obviously not the case,” said Vogels, referring to Amazon’s high-volume sales during the holidays.
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Amazon out to prove Web Services has enterprise chops
A startup that moves VMware-based applications to the Amazon cloud and creates a secure tunnel between a customer’s data center and the cloud service is launching a public beta trial Monday.
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Cloud computing startup creates secure tunnel between data center and Amazon cloud
One of the biggest decisions IT managers have to make is how and where to run data center applications. Fortunately, there are multiple choices that lower costs and increase business agility, including server virtualization , internal clouds, public clouds, and external private clouds
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Cloud vs. in-house: Deciding where to run that data center app
CA Wednesday announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire for an undisclosed sum a company called 3Tera , a move that industry watchers say will equip the management software maker with tools to offer customers a smoother transition to private and public cloud computing .
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CA continues cloud computing buying spree
Microsoft plans to invest heavily in its cloud platform but expects to see little revenue for two to three years, Bob Muglia, the president of the server and tools business, said Tuesday.
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Microsoft says cloud revenue will come in a couple years
Information management giant Iron Mountain said Monday it has acquired content archiving vendor Mimosa Systems for $112 million. Mimosa’s on-premises NearPoint platform is known for its ability to archive Microsoft Exchange e-mail, SharePoint data, and unstructured files.
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Iron Mountain buys archiving vendor Mimosa
SGI is rolling out what it believes is the first hosted supercomputing service on the market.
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SGI offers hosted supercomputing service
IBM announced an enterprise -class network attached storage ( NAS ) array today that is capable of scaling to 14 petabytes under a single name space. The array, called SONAS (Scale Out Network Attached Storage), is targeted at mid- and large-size enterprises
Oracle has officially put both legs on the cloud-computing bandwagon, recently launching a roughly 50-date global road show on the topic for developers and system administrators. The move stands in contrast to CEO Larry Ellison’s well-publicized mocking of cloud computing , which he has deemed a rebranding and conflation of existing technologies
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Oracle launches worldwide cloud computing tour
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