HP Gains U.S. Approval for Software Security Tool
Hewlett-Packard joins a growing list of commercial cloud vendors authorized to provide cloud services to the federal government, becoming the first to offer a security software tool. HP claimed ...Full Article
Banks Pursue Mixed Cloud Strategy
Much of the financial sector is still trying to come up with a cloud migration strategy, but those businesses attempting to implement one are leveraging both private and public ...Full Article
Spy Agency Adding Capabilities to its AWS Cloud
The CIA is preparing to rollout a classified version of an Amazon Web Services (AWS) marketplace to support the U.S. intelligence apparatus as it puts the finishing touches on ...Full Article
CIA Embraces Cloudera Data Hub
As federal cloud provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) readies its commercial cloud service for the CIA, other vendors are lining up to supply the analytical and other tools needed ...Full Article
Google Outage Traced to Network Glitch
Google has tentatively traced the cause of a roughly two-hour global cloud outage to an internal software issue related to its virtual network traffic routing. The Google Compute Engine ...Full Article
VMware Joins with Carpathia to Gain U.S. Cloud Approval
Add VMware and well-connected partner Carpathia, the hybrid cloud services specialist with extensive government hosting contracts, to the growing list of vendors authorized to provide cloud services to federal ...Full Article
Nuage Networks Enters China Cloud Market
If the market watchers are correct, there are plenty of opportunities for cloud vendors in Asia generally and the booming Chinese market in particular. Companies like Cisco Systems have ...Full Article
Proposed Cloud Standard Would Guard Personal Data
With enterprise spending on cloud deployments expected to surpass all other IT expenditures by as early as 2016, industry standards are emerging in areas like data protection and guidelines ...Full Article
CliQr Adds Docker Support to Cloud Management Platform
The hype around Docker containers has been offset recently by the reality that the application delivery software has yet to make a significant move from development and testing to ...Full Article
Open Datacenter Group Issues Cloud Guidelines
The Open Data Center Alliance has issued a "usage model" that approaches cloud infrastructure from the demand rather than the supply side. The initial version of the cloud infrastructure ...Full Article