Salesforce.com’s recent announcement of its VMforce platform for deploying Java applications is the latest in a long line of announcements from a wide range of vendors of such on-demand (or cloud based if you prefer) offerings. Many will be confused by the range of offerings and the terminology used to describe them and will be unsure of the risk and benefits. This gallery, written for Computer Weekly, by Quocirca aims to provide further insight. ...
24/06/2010 | XaaS - June 2010.pdf | VIEW
As one of a rush of vendors that have been jockeying for position in the race towards being a major cloud vendor, IBM has made another set of announcements over its own approach to cloud computing. It is being done under the banner of SmartCloud (part of IBM’s overall umbrella message of “Smart” – Smarter Planet, Smarter Cities, Smarter Computing, with more to come). ...
01/08/2011 | cloudpro-smartcloud.pdf | VIEW
