OnDemand Speed Links 21 January 2009

January 21, 2009
Written by Ameed Taylor
NHL Breakaway

Team Obamas Technology Goals
Many of the new Obama administrations technology initatives will directly affect providers and consumers of Enterprise 2.0, Web 2.0 and Cloud Computing Technologies.

Sun Enters the PAAS Space
Victoria Ho; over on ZDNet Asia, covered Matt Thompson’s announcement that Sun intends to become a Platform As A Service Provider. (PAAS)

AWS Management Consoles Support of EC2
Review of the beta release of the Amazon Web Services Management Console.

BlueHouse Morphs to LotusLive
IBM officially enters the Cloud Services Arena with the official launch of LotusLive at Lotusphere.

Cisco Takes On Its Partners
New York time article on Cisco’s recently announced plans to build virtualized servers and as a result compete head to head with HP and IBM.

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1 Comments
  1. Jeremy Goldstein UNITED STATES Windows XP Safari 525.17 , January 22, 2009:

    The AWS management console seems to be bad news for the companies like CloudStatus that are making solutions for AWS.

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    Ameed Taylor UNITED STATES Windows XP Internet Explorer 7.0 reply on January 28th, 2009 :

    @Jeremy Goldstein,
    Yes, It will be hard for a few of these companies to convince customers that they should continue to pay for a service that is bundled for free with AWS.

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