Finally, the rumors can be put to rest. Google has officially announced the release of its new Compute-On-Demand service, matching up to Amazon’s Elastic Compute (EC2). The tech giant launched their new Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform in hopes of attracting more developers to their cloud platform. Google’s senior vice president of technical infrastructure said during the announcement, [...]
Concerned you missed a big story? We’ve got you covered. Every Sunday we’ll be posting the top five trending articles about The Cloud. So sit back, relax and enjoy the top headlines of the week. 1.) The BYOD movement is a favorite for most employees, though IT sees the shift in a different light. [...]
When it comes to the cloud you should demand the best and expect the most out of your cloud provider, which is exactly what Netflix is doing. NetFlix uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a cloud provider; however, there have been limitations for the instant-movie giant within the mega eCommerce cloud. In March, Netflix’s [...]
First, what is the lemon law? The lemon law is a set of state laws that provide a remedy for purchasers of cars in order to compensate for cars that repeatedly fail to meet standards of quality and performance. Why shouldn’t we have this set up with anything we purchase? For instance, cloud hosting. It’s [...]
The tech world seems to be at a stand still while waiting for Google to announce the launch of an EC2 imitator, at the Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco, and put the rumors to rest. This week, as I’m sure most of you are aware, it has been rumored that Google will be releasing [...]
Axway recently created an infographic to show the impact of the cloud and where it will lead us in the upcoming years. With the buzz around cloud computing hitting a full roar it’s not surprise that cloud computing may become the new IT norm. A survey from COLT found that “six in ten CIOs think it [...]
According to a new North Bridge Venture partners survey, 50% of users say that have “complete confidence” in the cloud, which is up from 13% just a year ago! It seems organizations are not only interested in shifting to the cloud but also aren’t seeing it as a scary move anymore: “Cloud computing just isn’t [...]