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Venyu's Cloud Computing Honored by Network Products Guide

May 17, 2013 | Powering its market leadership in cloud computing, business continuity, and battle-tested data recovery solutions, Venyu today announced the company has secured two premier honors in the "2013 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards," sponsored by Network Products Guide (NPG).
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Perficient Acquires Clear Task, Inc.

May 17, 2013 | Perficient, Inc., a leading information technology consulting firm serving Global 2000 and other large enterprise customers throughout North America, today announced it has acquired San Francisco-based Clear Task, Inc. (“Clear Task”), an $8 million annual services revenue consulting firm focused entirely on the salesforce.com product suite.
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Atlantis Computing Raises $20 Million Funding Round

May 15, 2013 | Atlantis Computing, the award-winning leader in data center storage optimization solutions, announced today the completion of a $20 million Series D financing round led by new investor Adams Street Partners.
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Bright Computing Named Finalist for the 2013 Red Herring Top 100 North America Award

May 15, 2013 | Bright Computing, the leading, vendor-independent provider of cluster and cloud management solutions, announced that it has been selected as a finalist for Red Herring's 2013 Top 100 North America award. As a finalist, Bright joins a prestigious list honoring the year's most promising private technology ventures from the North American business region.
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Solarflare to Speak at Linux Foundation Enterprise End User Summit

May 14, 2013 | Solarflare, the leading provider of application-intelligent networking I/O, today announced Davor Frank, senior solutions architect, will speak at the Linux Foundation Enterprise End User Summit.
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New IBM Center in Beijing to Speed Linux Applications on Power Systems

May 14, 2013 | At a press conference in Beijing today, IBM further extended its reach into China with the opening of the first Linux innovation center for Power Systems clients and business partners.
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Riverbed Recognized for WAN Optimization Controllers in Gartner Magic Quadrant

May 10, 2013 | Riverbed selected in Leaders Quadrant for sixth consecutive time.
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Fujitsu Announces Vertically Integrated Virtualization and Cloud Platform

May 10, 2013 | Integrated System Cloud Ready Blocks reduces system operational costs by up to 60% over the entire product lifecycle.
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ODCA to Hypervisor and VM Providers: Interoperability is an Enterprise Cloud Requirement

May 10, 2013 | New document provides clear guidance on achieving interoperability of various hypervisor platforms and virtual machines based on well-defined enterprise requirements.
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OpenNebula 4.0 Released

May 09, 2013 | The fourth generation of OpenNebula is the result of seven years of continuous innovation in close collaboration with its users.
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AWS Direct Connect Service Now Available in Equinix Seattle Datacenters

May 09, 2013 | Equinix, Inc. announced the availability of the AWS Direct Connect service in the Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers in Seattle (SE2 and SE3).
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ProfitBricks Details Solution for SaaS Companies

May 09, 2013 | SchoolBrains' use of ProfitBricks highlights IaaS 2.0 infrastructure benefits for SaaS companies.
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Virtustream Goes Live With First SAP ECC Production HANA System

May 08, 2013 | Customers running Virtustream’s HANA Managed Service benefit from HANA performance, no capex, and full cloud elasticity and cost efficiencies.
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PeakColo's Enterprise-Class Cloud Computing Platform Chosen by Subex

May 08, 2013 | PeakColo announces it has been selected by Subex, a global provider of Business Support Systems (BSS), to power its software and applications within PeakColo's hosted private cloud computing platform.
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Tier 3 Debuts Reseller Edition of Its Enterprise Cloud Services

May 08, 2013 | Announced today at Interop, the Tier 3 Cloud Reseller Edition is a new collection of branding and administrative features designed for the channel.
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ComputeNext Named a Gartner Cool Vendor in Cloud Service Brokerage

May 08, 2013 | ComputeNext was chosen as a Cool Vendor for their e-commerce platform which aggregates cloud services and facilitates end-to-end transactions with rapid discovery and procurement of IT resources and infrastructure from a single point of access.
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Cloud-Ready GlusterFS 3.4 Beta Now Available

May 08, 2013 | With new features and enhancements in cloud, virtualization, and performance, the beta version of GlusterFS 3.4 brings high reliability, scalability, and data mobility to users and application developers.
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SAP Introduces SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud

May 07, 2013 | Managed cloud service unveiled as new deployment option for SAP business suite powered by SAP HANA.
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Corent Technology Releases SurPaaS

May 07, 2013 | Corent Technology announces the first SaaS-enablement software platform.
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Report Says World Cloud Computing Market Revenues to Reach $35.6B in 2013

May 07, 2013 | Visiongain's analysis indicates that the total value of the global cloud computing services market revenues reach $35.6 billion by the end of 2013, driven by increasing adoption of cloud services from the enterprise side.
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Sprint Launches CloudCompute IaaS Platform

May 07, 2013 | Businesses can leverage the power of the cloud over a best-in-class network with a single provider uniquely positioned to unleash the full potential of their business critical applications.
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Citrix CloudBridge Accelerates Application Delivery from the Cloud

May 07, 2013 | Citrix announced the expansion of its CloudBridge product to incorporate wide-area networking (WAN) optimization capabilities from the industry-leading Citrix Branch Repeater product.
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WD And SanDisk To Create Solid State Hybrid Drives

May 07, 2013 | WD, a Western Digital company, and SanDisk Corporation today announced that the two companies are collaborating to introduce hybrid storage devices that feature flash memory technology from SanDisk and hard drive technology from WD.
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Dell Acquires Enterprise Cloud-Management Company Enstratius

May 06, 2013 | Dell today announced the acquisition of Enstratius, an award-winning enterprise cloud-management software and services provider that delivers single and multi-cloud management capabilities.
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Prashant Gandhi Joins Big Switch Networks as VP of Product Management

May 06, 2013 | Former Cisco ONE Controller and cloud networking executive joins the market leader in Open SDN.
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Avoiding Scientific Computing Bottlenecks in the Cloud

Frank Ding, engineering analysis & technical computing manager at Simpson Strong-Tie, discussed the advantages of utilizing the cloud for occasional scientific computing, identified the obstacles to doing so, and proposed workarounds to some of those obstacles.
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Overcoming the Cloud Security Barrier for Financial Services

The private industry least likely to adopt public cloud services for data storage are financial institutions. Holding the most sensitive and heavily-regulated of data types, personal financial information, banks and similar institutions are mostly moving towards private cloud services – and doing so at great cost.
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Research Roundup: Toward a More Efficient Cloud

In this week's hand-picked assortment, researchers explore the path to more energy-efficient cloud datacenters, investigate new frameworks and runtime environments that are compatible with Windows Azure, and design a unified programming model for diverse data-intensive cloud computing paradigms.
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Running Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Cloud

May 16, 2013 | When it comes to cloud, long distances mean unacceptably high latencies. Researchers from the University of Bonn in Germany examined those latency issues of doing CFD modeling in the cloud by utilizing a common CFD and its utilization in HPC instance types including both CPU and GPU cores of Amazon EC2.
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In Support of Cloud-based Rendering

May 10, 2013 | Australian visual effects company, Animal Logic, is considering a move to the public cloud.
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Internet2 Awards Program Seeks Innovative Applications

May 10, 2013 | Program provides cash awards up to $10,000 for the best open-source end-user applications deployed on 100G network.
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HPC and the True Cost of Cloud

May 08, 2013 | For engineers looking to leverage high-performance computing, the accessibility of a cloud-based approach is a powerful draw, but there are costs that may not be readily apparent.
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Exploring the Potential of Heterogeneous Computing

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