Unless you have been away from the internet in the last few months, you would be well aware of the cloud storage war raging on the web.
It is pretty much between market leader, Dropbox and new comer Google Drive.
Dropbox has always dominated the free cloud storage market with their 2GB free accounts. They also have some fun quests which can be done to help you understand Dropbox better but also to gain additional free storage.
Google Drive, released last month has 5GB storage but with very...Read Full Story
“In fact, I think the Cloud is critical to Europe’s growth, and essential for making the best internet available to all… Getting the cloud right will mean the Internet can continue to be a generator of innovation, growth and freedom. If we get it wrong our infrastructure will fail to meet our appetite for access to data and our fragile digital economy could be knocked about badly. To help get it right I’ve started work on a European Cloud Computing Strategy. I want to make Europe not just...Read Full Story
Setting a web site for promotion of your business is interesting and funny undertaking. Actually, nowadays, it is an absolute necessity. Today more and more companies move their business online. Besides, Internet is cheap, fast and far-reaching means of communication. A business in England can market to customers in the USA as simply as it [...]Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Cloud". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article!Read Full Story
Zetta Launches SMB Cloud Storage PlatformInformationWeekBy Deni Connor Zetta launched an updated cloud storage platform Tuesday that connects small and midsized businesses' (SMBs') on-premises data with cloud-based storage for data protection, archiving, and disaster recovery.Zetta.net Announces Appliance-Less Online Backup & Instant Recovery Service ...SYS-CON Media (press release)all 5 news articles »
Afterdawn.comGoogle's Drive cloud storage offering 'might' finally arrive next weekWashington PostGoogle's long-awaited Drive cloud storage service might finally arrive during the first week of April, according to a thinly sourced GigaOM report. In early February, we heard that Google would soon launch a cloud storage service similar to Dropbox, ...Google Drive cloud storage services tipped for April releaseAndroid CommunityGoogle Drive cloud...
TechWeekEurope UKAcquia Launches New Cloud API for Drupal Content ManagementeWeekThe Acquia Cloud is a Drupal-tuned platform as a service (PaaS) that currently hosts hundreds of Drupal sites, serving more than 5 billion http requests and about 1 billion page views per month. Acquia, an enterprise-level, turnkey suite of tools for ...Acquia Offers Drupal-Tuned Cloud APITechWeekEurope UKall 2 news articles »
What's the Best Way to Set Up Private Cloud Storage?PCWorldBy Jon Gold, NetworkWorld Given that cloud computing is still emerging, it shouldn't come as a surprise that opinions vary widely on the best way to architect the storage. In fact, it seems likely that there is no such panacea -- different types of ...and more »
OS33 Provides End Users with Unified Cloud Consumption Reporting, BillingMarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- OS33, the feature-rich IT-as-a-Service Delivery Platform, today announced the immediate release of its unified cloud consumption reporting and billing tool that enables companies to assess how they ...and more »
Netflix uses lots of cloud services -- but don't call it 'NoOps'ComputerworldIt also represents an IT support challenge for Netflix, which is trying to balance use of cloud services with traditional internal IT and data centers. "There's a new world order and if you don't want to be a dinosaur, you support the cloud" and ...and more »
A Surefire Recipe for Cloud FailurePCWorldUnfortunately, far too many in IT are blindly in love with technology, especially as they consider the new-to-them cloud. I see this problem every day, so please heed this friendly warning. Foundational planning for the use of cloud computing is an ...and more »
Red Hat: What an open cloud really meansComputerworld"Everyone's talking openness when it comes to cloud computing, because it's something users say they want," said Gordon Haff, cloud evangelist for Red Hat. "And providers are saying, 'Yeah, yeah, we're open.' But in fact, 'openness' has a narrow ...Red Hat to Sponsor Open Cloud Conference and Host Developer Workshop on April 30MarketWatch (press release)Red Hat, Autonomic Invade Government...