OpenNebula Cloud topic launched today on Ulitzer, as the leading information
source for this open source Cloud Computing platform.
OpenNebula, which was was born as a research project in 2005 by Dr. Rubén S.
Montero, Dr. Ignacio M. Llorente, is an open and flexible tool that fits
into existing data center environments to build any type of Cloud deployment.
OpenNebula can be primarily used as a virtualization tool to manage your
virtual infrastructure in the data-center or cluster, which is usually
referred as Private Cloud.
OpenNebula supports Hybrid Cloud to combine local infrastructure with public
cloud-based infrastructure, enabling highly scalable hosting environments.
OpenNebula also supports Public Clouds by providing Cloud interfaces to
expose its functionality for virtual machine, storage and network management.
The OpenNebula Cloud Toolkit is a widely used o... (more)
Please tell us, what is Soonr all about and what do you do?
Frid-Nielsen: At Soonr, we are focused on turning tablets into true mobile
workstations powered by the cloud.
What are you launching at AlwaysOn? What is the biggest challenge you face
right now in telling your story and winning over new clients?
Frid-Nielsen: We are here to tell our story. Our biggest challenge is to
continue to accelerate growth. When you talk about tablets and apps that
enable the mobile workforce to be more productive, that's an easy sell. The
challenge is to continue to spread the word. We are very... (more)
The popularity of widgets these days has brought to attention the need for
interoperability, i.e. for widgets developed for one site or platform to be
able to run in other sites and widgets developed by different people to be
able to work with each other.
So much so that I know of at least 3 somewhat competing specifications for
widgets.
There's the gadget portion of the OpenSocial specs which was adopted from the
Google Gadgets work. Then there's OpenAjax which is more broadly focused on
Ajax interoperability but has a lot of pieces geared towards widget
interoperability.
And... (more)
Cloud Computing Expo
Indianapolis, IN - October 20, 2009 - Stoneware, Inc. announced today the
upcoming release of SAML Provisioning for webNetwork. Integrated SAML
(Security Assertion Markup Language) provisioning will enable Stoneware's
private cloud solution to push a user's identity to public cloud application
providers.
SAML Provisioning is just another step in strengthening the union between the
private cloud and public cloud providers. Provisioning identity information
from the private cloud to the public provider simplifies management and
strengthens integration resulti... (more)
NUREMBERG, Germany, December 17, 2009 - Open-Xchange, the leading provider of
business-class open source collaboration software, increased its number of
users to more than 15 million people worldwide - an increase of 80 percent in
2009.
The results come from deals with software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers
including Versatel (Germany's third-largest telecommunications provider with
1.3 million e-mail accounts), Dotster (among the world's largest domain name
registrars servicing hundreds of thousands of customers worldwide), NameCheap
(a leader in domain name registration and we... (more)