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Storm Internet Helps Customers Create Private Clouds with New Service

Web host Storm Internet launched StormCloud Private last week to combine the benefits of cloud and dedicated servers. The company says that the service can be delivered at “a fraction of the price” of “typical” private cloud solutions. Continue reading

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OpenCloud Connect Releases Reference Architecture to Promote Consistent Cloud Standards

A new 104-page document describing best practices for cloud providers was released on Tuesday by OpenCloud Connect (OCC). The organization’s focus is to provide cloud providers with guidelines for scaling and enhancing ethernet technology to better deal with the increasing demands of cloud services. “One of the primary goals of… Continue reading

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Security Concerns Drive Companies Back to Private Cloud

Nearly all organizations would use hybrid cloud if the public Internet structure could be made more secure, yet most of them (57 percent) are migrating back to private clouds due to security and data protection concerns. According to 1,000 interviews with senior IT decision-makers conducted by Vanson Bourne on behalf… Continue reading

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Enterprises See Hybrid Cloud, SDN and IoT as the Future of IT: Survey

As cloud adoption continues to rise, enterprises with hybrid clouds rose to 20 percent (up from 15 percent last year), and a third of enterprises said the Internet of Things IoT is the single biggest phenomenon to drive future cloud adoption, followed by hyperscale and Software Defined Networking, according to an annual survey released by Canonical. Continue reading

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Microsoft’s Internal Nebula Cloud Uses New Cloud Platform System

Microsoft is using its new Cloud Platform System (or “CPS”) as the engine of its own internal private Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud known as Nebula, according to a blog post late last week by Microsoft’s Russ Wilson. Continue reading

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