Archive for the 'IBM' Category

OnDemand Speed Links 5 April 2010

April 5, 2010
Written by Ameed Taylor



Version 3 of the Cloud Computing Use Cases Published

The Cloud Computing Use Case Discussion Group has published Version 3 of the Cloud Computing Use Cases Series. Version 3 of the Series focuses on Security in the Cloud

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Discount Passes for Cloud Slam’10 Conference

March 18, 2010
Written by Ameed Taylor

The Cloud Slam’10 conference runs from March 23 – March 25 2010.

In its second year, Cloud Slam is a virtual conference that focuses on Cloud Computing. A few of the conference tracks for this year include the Legal  Aspects of Cloud Computing, Cloud Implementation Experiences, Security in the Cloud and Cloud Business Models.

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IBM rolls out Beta Cloud to Developers

January 21, 2010
Written by Ameed Taylor

IBM last month rolled out its Beta Cloud to the general public. The Beta Cloud is IBM’s dynamically provisioned runtime environment that includes tools to develop and test application code on IBM software.

With this new offering on the market it will be interesting to see who dominates amongst Amazon, IBM, Rackspace, Microsoft Azure and Force.com as the environment of choice for Cloud development.

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IBM Announces WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance at Impact 09

May 7, 2009
Written by Ameed Taylor

CloudBurst Appliance

IBM announced its new WebSphere CloudBurst Cloud Computing Appliance this week at the Impact 09 conference in Las Vegas

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Would An IBM Acquisition Of Sun Make Sense?

March 19, 2009
Written by Ameed Taylor

IBM SUN

IBM’s reported interest (still officially a rumor as of 19 March 2009) in acquiring Sun Microsystems for 6.5 billion US is the biggest news in technology so far this year.

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