Ernest de Leon was pleasantly surprised with the newly announced Cloud Foundry from VMware. Cloud Foundry is “a VMware-led project [that] is the world’s first open Platform as a Service (PaaS) offering. Cloud Foundry provides a platform for building, deploying, and running cloud apps using Spring for Java developers, Rails and Sinatra for Ruby…
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OpenCompute and OpenStack Span Hardware and Software Cloud Infrastructure and …
by Jeevak Kasarkod Last week Facebook launched OpenCompute in collaboration with OpenStack with the goal of building energy efficient computing infrastructures at a low cost. Yesterday OpenStack announced the Cactus release which includes API extensions, improved features and support for enterprise technologies to enable larger scale cloud deployments. In a separate announcement, GigaSpaces in collaboration with…
IBM announces new measures to help boost cloud adoption
IBM announces new measures to help boost cloud adoption IBM has unveiled new pricing structures and licensing options as it looks to encourage more businesses to take advantage of cloud computing technology. The firm will allow independent software vendors to rent its products with zero per cent financing and deferred payments, aimed at enticing more…