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	<title>Advanced Cloud &#124; Shunra, Server, Applications, Computing, Grid</title>
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		<title>Smart Analytics Cloud</title>
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During IBM’s Q3 earnings call a few weeks ago, IBM CFO Mark Loughridge highlighted business analytics as a sector where Big Blue is investing significant amounts of cash. The company recently acquired data analytics company SPSS for $1.2 billion and business analytics firm RedPill. Tonight, IBM is unveiling a new internal analytics product that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MindTouch Cloud: The Open Source Alternative to Sharepoint and Salesforce.com?</title>
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Sharepoint is the big giant in the enterprise collaboration space. Salesforce.com is now in the market with Salesforce Chatter, a service that embraces Facebook, Twitter and the applications within Force.com.
MindTouch has the potential to compete with the large market players. Today they are announcing MindTouch Cloud, an open-source, SaaS service that integrates business data from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Innovations</title>
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I asked a question to myself: &#8220;Why has Google been incredibly successful in defending and growing its core as well as introducing non-core disruptive innovations?&#8221;. To answer my own question I ran down Google&#8217;s innovation strategy through Clayton Christensen&#8217;s concepts and framework as described in his book &#8220;Seeing What&#8217;s Next&#8221;. Here is the analysis:
Google&#8217;s latest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gartner Says Cloud Computing Will Be As Influential As E-business</title>
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Cloud computing heralds an evolution of business that is no less influential than e-business, according to Gartner Inc. Gartner maintains that the very confusion and contradiction that surrounds the term &#8220;cloud computing&#8221; signifies its potential to change the status quo in the IT market.
Gartner defines cloud computing as a style of computing where massively scalable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kyle Gabhart Launches &quot;Cloud Matters&quot; Magazine on Ulitzer.com</title>
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Cloud Computing and its related initiatives (Virtualization, SaaS, Grid, SOA, Web 2.0 / WOA) hold tremendous potential for modern enterprises. This e-zine will aim to explore the economics of Cloud, the business implications for various industries, and the technology enablers that make Cloud Computing a reality.
read more
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		<title>RightScale and New Relic Deliver Ruby on Rails in the Cloud</title>
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RightScale, the cloud manager, has integrated its platform with New Relic’s real-time RPM Ruby-on-Rails application performance management software. So RightScale users should be able to detect, diagnose, and fix performance problems with their cloud-borne Rails applications. CEO Michael Crandell says, “Ruby on Rails has always been one of the most popular development frameworks for web [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://advancedcloud.com/2009/05/11/rightscale-and-new-relic-deliver-ruby-on-rails-in-the-cloud/</link>
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		<title>Arista Networks Drops &quot;Cloud Networking&quot; Trademark</title>
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In a follow up to my October 23rd post on Arista Networks attempting to copyright / trademark the term &#8220;Cloud Networking&#8221; The companies CEO Jayshree Ullal has stated that they will no longer be attempting to trademark the term. (Mission accomplished). In a recent post she shed some light on the topic saying &#8220;It has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://advancedcloud.com/2009/05/11/arista-networks-drops-cloud-networking-trademark/</link>
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		<title>Sun&#039;s Glenn Brunette to Present at Cloud Computing Conference in NYC</title>
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Glenn Brunette, Chief Distinguished Engineer and Chief Security Architect for Sun Microsystems, will be presenting at SYS-CON&#8217;s 2nd International Cloud Computing Conference &#38; Expo in New York City this coming March 30-April 1, 2009. Security is consistently rated as a leading customer concern impeding the full scale adoption of Cloud Computing. At the same time, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://advancedcloud.com/2009/05/11/suns-glenn-brunette-to-present-at-cloud-computing-conference-in-nyc/</link>
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		<title>Intuit&#039;s Raghavan Srinivas to Present at Cloud Computing Conference in NYC</title>
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Raghavan Srinivas, Technology Evangelist for Intuit, will be presenting at SYS-CON&#8217;s 2nd International Cloud Computing Conference &#038; Expo in New York City this coming March 30-April 1, 2009. Is cloud computing hype or reality? Is it mere old wine in new bottles and the advancement of the notion that the &#8220;network is the computer?&#8221; Attend [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://advancedcloud.com/2009/05/11/intuits-raghavan-srinivas-to-present-at-cloud-computing-conference-in-nyc/</link>
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		<title>Seed YOUR Eucalyptus Cloud with Elastic Server</title>
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