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Google announces business app store for Google Apps | Relevant Results – CNET News.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–Google is bringing the app store concept to business cloud computing, giving software developers a storefront for Google Apps customers.
The Google Apps Marketplace, announced here Tuesday at the company’s Campfire One event, will allow Google Apps users to purchase third-party [...]

Cloud Computing: The New IT Paradigm « Thoughts on Information Technology.

Much has been said about the new concept of Cloud Computing. There are a myriad of definitions and just as many companies claiming to have a Cloud Computing solution. What is really Cloud Computing, and which solutions will offer you what this new paradigm [...]

Saas’s future Live at Unifiedmonitoring.com: Cloud vs. Hosted vs. Datacenter, SaaS vs. On Premise.

REDWOOD CITY, CA–(Marketwire – October 20, 2009) – Nimsoft, the first provider ofUnified Monitoring’ solutions, today announced the availability of the beta version of unifiedmonitoring.com, a public service Web portal that allows organizations to objectively evaluate the performance and availability of leading [...]

Do you SaaS, PaaS, IaaS or DaaS?.

Trying to understand the complexities of Cloud-based services can be like navigating through a minefield, particularly if you’re an ISV looking to broaden your product offering. With that said, here’s a quick 101 in the basic concepts of cloud services, which should help clear the muddy waters a [...]

I was following up on some coverage Sugar’s CEO Larry Augustin has received in the press and from the bloggers following that press. Larry has noted that the true cloud-powered solutions that are coming up are replacing (or at least evolving) the notions we have around SaaS. A nice distillation can be found here at [...]

The Future Is Big Data in the Cloud .

While when it comes to cloud computing, no one has entirely sorted out what’s hype and what isn’t, nor exactly how it will be used by the enterprise, what is becoming increasingly clear is that Big Data is the future of IT. To that end, tackling Big Data [...]

Microsoft’s Future, Beyond Windows 7 and the PC – NYTimes.com.
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In a play for its piece of the cloud, Microsoft plans to release a software platform, Windows Azure, next month that represents its bid to lure businesses with online services. While late to cloud computing in spots and a lackluster participant in the mobile market, Microsoft, Mr. [...]

Rackspace, the erstwhile managed hosting provider who is pushing hard to be an open alternative to Amazon, Microsoft, etc., took a step towards putting some order in their ecosystem with the release of a new portal called Cloud Tools. Rackspace jumped into the Cloud game with an acquisition of a tool for their future ecosystem. They [...]

Simon Wardley of Canonical Inc gave a great talk at the recently concluded OSCON 2009. Being a blog about Cloud Computing. Orginial source http://www.cloudave.com/link/video-cloud-computing-why-it-matters

Vignette bets big on beta-SaaS
18-Jun-2009
So many things have gotten the “aaS” (as-a-service) suffix in the past year that it’s hard to imagine anything new or noteworthy being added to the list at this point. But I’m starting to think that a new flavor of “aaS” (yes, I’m sorry to be the one to tell [...]