Citrix Acquires Virtualisation Firm VMLogix

PC vendor Acer has announced the acquisition of cloud computing company iGware as it plans to tap the emerging cloud computing industry for businesses.According to tech website Cnet, the Taiwan-based computer hardware...

While cloud computing and virtualisation technology are increasingly transforming the work patterns of contemporary organisations, the two technologies claimed to have their own shades of grey, according a recent report from a...

With an eye on improving its cloud computing offerings, International Business Machines (IBM) has opened a new lab in Hong Kong which will add to its existing China Development Lab (CDL) that has more than 5000 developers working...

With the IT industry being significantly swayed by the slew of changes brought upon due to the emergence of cloud computing and virtualisation, Novell Inc. too has chalked out its future plans to capitalise on the emerging...

Although times continue to be difficult for many companies, there are early signs that the global economy is starting to improve. This recovery will be neither swift nor easy. However, after more than a year of dismal news...

The current recession has made enterprises around the globe take a long hard look at the way they are doing business and forced many of them to revisit their core principles about how they manage IT. In particular, they are...

Cloud computing service providers should focus on addressing security concerns surrounding the relatively new network paradigm, it has been claimed. According to the two IT security giants, Symantec and CA, businesses currently...

The Obama Administration has comprehensively embraced the notion of cloud computing in a bid to trim down federal cyber infrastructure costs and address the environmental impacts triggered by the US government computing...

Microsoft has today unveiled more details of Azure, its cloud computing platform that was announced back at the Professional Developers Conference in 2008 and is set to debut in November during PDC 2009 in Europe, US and...

The Government has asked all public sector bodies to make future IT purchases consistent with cloud computing so that it can move all its digital services into a private, secure 'cloud' called 'G-cloud' for government bodies.In...

Financial services firms are using cloud computing with increasing frequency but often forget to protect the software they invest in, a software security firm has said. It said its escrow services were as vital for remote as for...

(This article was written by Bilal Mehdi, Senior Consultant, Glasshouse Technologies (UK) Ltd reveals the top ten tips for getting the most out of cloud.) The buzz around Cloud computing continues to gather pace. Few are aware...

In a bid to take on the tech giants Microsoft and Google in the SaaS domain, IBM Corp. has announced the release of an online version of its signature Lotus software.  The new web-based service, tagged as...

This 5 page special report explains how to: 1. Enable your business to move to a cloud-based model of computing wherever and whenever you required it.2. Run any workload, from sub-second calculations to server applications to...

In a move aimed at beefing up its cloud computing offerings, Sun Microsystems has acquired the Belgian based cloud computing software provider Q-layer, for an undisclosed sum.  The privately held Q-layer is known for its...