Monthly Archives: May 2014

Lack of Cloud Training and Education Creates Poor Cloud Experience for UK Public Sector Workers

A shocking 83 percent of civil servants say their experience with the UK public sector cloud is “poor,” according to a survey by Eduserv. This end-user impression could pose a barrier to the UK government’s ongoing G-Cloud initiative. Continue reading

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What Small Businesses Really Need to Succeed and How Hosts can Provide The Solution

Hosts have a unique advantage when it comes to small businesses as they are very often the first place new businesses turn to get set up. Hosts could offer much more to help their small business customers grow, and in doing so small businesses could actually have a partner in the host they choose who will be able to guide them through the growing pains onto a better path to success. Continue reading

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Cisco Partners with Dimension Data, Sungard AS, VCE, NetApp, and Others on Cloud Solutions

As it continues to expand its efforts around its cloud solution Intercloud, Cisco has announced several partnerships including Dimension Data and Sungard AS becoming Cisco Intercloud partners, and VCE and NetApp collaborating with Cisco on “Intercloud-ready” integrated infrastructure solutions. Continue reading

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Tesora’s OpenStack DBaaS Supports MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, and MySQL

Based on the open-source Trove project, Tesora has built a scalable OpenStack Database-as-a-Service platform that supports MongoDB, Cassandra and Redis databases in addition to MySQL databases. Continue reading

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Australian Web Host Crazy Domains Irretrievably Loses Customer Data, Offering $100 Credit to Affected Accounts

Australian mass market hosting provider Crazy Domains is giving customers whose data it irretrievably lost during a recent outage a $100 credit. Continue reading

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