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	EMC adds Linux support, metering to Atmos cloud software EMC announced its first upgrade to the Atmos Cloud Delivery Platform, adding metering capabilities and support for Linux. Read More WHITE PAPER: PC Mall Networking and Cloud: An Era of Change This document discusses the importance of the network to cloud computing, why the network must change, and what Cisco is doing to lead these changes. Read Now! In this Issue Google, Microsoft, Intel, Verizon among new cloud-security registry members OpDemand service aims to ease IaaS deployments Amazon cloud management tool gets integrated status monitoring Amazon Web Services adds supercomputing service to its cloud Symantec's cloud-based security service supports Microsoft Lync CA takes to the cloud for identity management The Cloud, Day 6: Working with Microsoft Office Web Apps On CIO.com: Cartoon company uses cloud to reduce data center costs Cloud service Syncplicity adds file sharing for Android Arista again looks to buck Cisco, others in data center Salesforce.com to buy cloud computing services company Cloud Engines unveils Pogoplug Cloud mobile cloud storage Wyse acquires cloud-based mobile management tool maker WHITE PAPER: Autonomy, an HP company Why Cloud and How to Choose a Cloud Vendor The demand for data storage is exploding, which is driving up costs, amplifying the risks of data loss or exposure, and complicating plans for disaster recovery. To cope with this exploding demand, organizations are turning to cloud-based storage for relief. Read Now! Google, Microsoft, Intel, Verizon among new cloud-security registry members Google, Verizon, Intel, McAfee, Microsoft and Savvis are joining a voluntary program set up by the Cloud Security Alliance that provides public information about whether contributors comply with CSA-recommended cloud-security practices. Read More OpDemand service aims to ease IaaS deployments OpDemand opened its service that automates deployment of cloud infrastructure to all users. The service is free to use initially. Read More Amazon cloud management tool gets integrated status monitoring The Amazon Web Services management tool will from now on tell users about upcoming scheduled operational activities that will affect the availability of its cloud, the company said in blog post. Read More Amazon Web Services adds supercomputing service to its cloud Amazon Web Services wants to attract more high-performance computing users to its cloud and has launched a public beta of Cluster Compute Eight Extra Large, its most powerful cloud service yet. Read More Symantec's cloud-based security service supports Microsoft Lync Symantec has widened its cloud-based security service to include Lync, Microsoft's latest instant-messaging client, so that enterprises using Lync can do anti-malware filtering and exert security controls for blocking inappropriate content along with basic data-loss prevention. Read More CA takes to the cloud for identity management CA Technologies has gotten its feet wet with cloud-based security before, but now the company is moving further in with a package of cloud based identity and access control services. Read More WHITE PAPER: Liaison Companies Look to the Cloud for Data Integration Faced with budget constraints and other challenges, a recent survey found that many IT executives are looking to cloud-based data integration services to provide a simple and cost-effective solution. Read now The Cloud, Day 6: Working with Microsoft Office Web Apps 30 Days With the Cloud: Day 6 Read More On CIO.com: Cartoon company uses cloud to reduce data center costs Back in the 1990s and early 2000s, every business wanted to show off its glass house full of racks of green-lit servers. Today, Toronto-based Cookie Jar Entertainment believes the smaller the in-house data center, the better, and showing investors what good use you're making of cost-efficient cloud computing is a source of pride. Read More Cloud service Syncplicity adds file sharing for Android Cloud storage provider Syncplicity announced it has enabled file-sharing capabilities on Android OS smartphones and tablets. Read More Arista again looks to buck Cisco, others in data center Arista Networks has rolled out four switches and enhanced software designed to address the scalability, resilience and density requirements of cloud computing. Read More Salesforce.com to buy cloud computing services company Salesforce.com has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Model Metrics, a cloud computing consulting and services company, with practices in the areas of mobile computing and social technologies. Read More Cloud Engines unveils Pogoplug Cloud mobile cloud storage Storage and sharing company Cloud Engines on Monday launched a new service called Pogoplug Cloud -- a secure, cloud-based online space for storing and streaming content to and from mobile devices. Read More Wyse acquires cloud-based mobile management tool maker Thin client maker Wyse Technology has acquired Canadian company Trellia to help it manage the growing number of smartphones and tablets used by enterprises, Wyse said. Read More
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