If you asked me two years ago to invest in a private cloud startup company I wouldn’t have believed it. …read more Source:: Open Source S
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OpenStack by the numbers: Who’s using open source clouds and for what?
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•By Brandon Butler The latest bi-annual survey data of OpenStack users shows a continuing march of the open source cloud software into mainstream of enterprises, but also the project’s continued challenges related to …read more Source:: OpenSource
Rise of hybrid cloud puts accountability in spotlight
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•Amid growing interest in hybrid clouds, enterprises need to pay attention to service accountability, which can be tricky to define in an environment intertwined with assets belonging to the customer …read more Source:: Legal
Flexiant Opens New Multi-Cloud Revenue Opportunities for Managed Service Providers and Telcos
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•Easily deploy and manage next generation applications across multiple public and private clouds with Flexiant ConcertoLondon, UK – October 15, 2014 – Next generation applications are the next big cloud revenue generating opportunity for managed service providers and telcos. To service these apps, born in the cloud and for the cloud, service providers need to…
GroundWork Announces GroundWork Net Hub – API-Based Monitoring for Software Defined Networks
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•SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Oct. 14, 2014 – GroundWork, Inc. (www.gwos.com), the leading Unified Monitoring solution for IT operations management and cloud monitoring, today released GroundWork Net Hub. The new GroundWork Net Hub offers discovery and monitoring for dynamic software defined networks (SDNs).”Traditional network monitoring methods struggle to work and map well to the dynamic…
Linux System Administration Skills are Changing
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•When was the last time you compiled a kernel? For many of the latest generation of Linux admins, the answer is really simple: never. I am one of those, provided we don’t count a few times I tried it just for fun, then couldn’t see why I would need a custom kernel and went back…
Joyent makes it easier to contribute code to Node.js
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•Web browser or Office suite? Microsoft’s and Google’s office productivity and collaboration clouds pit rich and complex against simple and lean more A fundamental change is necessary to fix data protection. Source: Tech
Cloud Infrastructure for the Real World
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•Cloud adoption is an evolutionary process that has been leading to hybrid clouds – specifically, open hybrid clouds that provide for portability of applications and data. This new model means avoiding new points of proprietary lock-in and new silos, and breaking from proprietary software and hardware. read more Source: Open Source
Munich opts for open source groupware from Kolab
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•Web browser or Office suite? Microsoft’s and Google’s office productivity and collaboration clouds pit rich and complex against simple and lean more Who, What, When, Where and Why: Tracking the 5 Ws of Change in Active Directory, SharePoint, SQL Server, Exchange and VMware Learn the limitations and capabilities of native auditing tools and how a…
Why Multi-Cloud? Evolution, Freedom
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•The ever-growing web as well as the `consumerization of IT` provide end users with an abundance of options and full discretion. We now understand the vital need to internalize the concept of spreading knowledge and information across a variety of applications and platforms as a means to thrive. Fortunately, we now have the opportunity to…