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- Another day at OpenSource World/NGDC/CloudWorld
- I'm looking forward to listening to Lew Tucker, CTO of Sun's Cloud program group. Martin McCarthy, CEO of the 451 Group, and I spoke with him briefly yesterday afternoon. Lew is going to offer some really interesting insights on Cloud Computing. Martin and I also spoke briefly...
- Tags: Insight, CTO, Lew, Dirk, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
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- Future cloud apps won't need humans
- Lew Tucker, vice president and chief technology officer of cloud computing at Sun Microsystems, foresees applications that are entirely self-sufficient. Humans will be able to set boundaries, of course, but will no longer be needed to turn servers, or anything else for that matter, physically on or off. It is...
- Tags: Cloud, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Future cloud apps won't need humans
- Lew Tucker, vice president and chief technology officer of cloud computing at Sun Microsystems, foresees applications that are entirely self-sufficient. Humans will be able to set boundaries, of course, but will no longer be needed to turn servers, or anything else for that matter, physically on or off. It is...
- Tags: Cloud, Virtualization, Hardware, OpenSource, San Francisco, cloud computing, SaaS, global
- Videos 2009-08-13
- Who will benefit most from the cloud?
- At the OpenSource World event in San Francisco, Lew Tucker, vice president and CTO of cloud computing at Sun Microsystems, explained that many developing countries are skipping over acquiring their own servers and going right to the cloud. Because of the cost effectiveness, the move may spur their economies and...
- Tags: Benefit, Cloud, Free Trade, Virtualization, Finance, Hardware, CloudWorld, cloud computing, OpenSource, open source, SaaS
- Videos 2009-08-13
- Rackspace lays out its cloud computing roadmap: Think hybrid
- Rackspace's Lew Moorman on Wednesday will outline the cloud computing roadmap to customers in San Francisco. The gist: Rackspace will push a hybrid approach that tightly couples dedicated and cloud computing resources. The theory: Customers will begin toggling between hosted data centers and cloud computing resources as standard operating procedure....
- Tags: Rackspace, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- Cloudkick: Cloud provider market maker?
- Cloudkick, a startup that delivers cloud server management software, on Friday rolled out a feature that allows customers to hop between providers---Rackspace, Amazon EC2, Microsoft and others---based on price. At its launch March 16 Cloudkick's service primarily managed Amazon Web Services accounts. In a demonstration at the...
- Tags: Rackspace, Server, Radar, Cloudkick, Polvi, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-24
- Gathering clouds brew up a storm
- With all kinds of cloud announcements promised at Microsoft PDC next week, rival vendors Amazon and Rackspace have tried to steal a little early thunder with some announcements of their own. This is the beginning of a titanic struggle to establish the top cloud providers, and this week's announcements have...
- Tags: Rackspace, Web Hosting, It Services, Servers, Internet, Hardware, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-10-25
- (Gallery: Apple notebook event )
- (Gallery: Apple notebook event )Fancy SmanshyMy Dell is better equipped and can kick both of those laptop's butts, and it only cost me 1200.RE: (Gallery: Apple notebook event )Wow, now I just have to decide between this beauty and the upgraded MacBook Air.....LewRE: (Gallery: Apple notebook event )progress! Nice...
- Tags: Notebooks, Apple notebook event, Apple Notebook, Gallery, notebook, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Google Chrome bats 1-for-3 for me
- Google Chrome bats 1-for-3 for meNo AdBlock Plus...no Chrome. Simple as that.what do you expect it's a beta!'Ordinary' users would never be trying to surf with a beta release of a niche browser minutes after it's release.Don't be such an arse - you know damn well that most browsers...
- Tags: Web browsers, WebKit, Google Chrome, plug-in, Google Inc., Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Dell: Turnaround interruptus as share grab hurts net, margins
- Dell's second quarter earnings fell short of projections, but revenue was well ahead of targets. Translation: Dell is gaining share at the expense of its bottom line as price competition heats up. Dell reported fiscal second quarter earnings of 31 cents a share on revenue of $16.4...
- Tags: Revenue, Dell Computer Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- Security researchers hack the London underground train for free ride
- A group of Dutch security researchers were able to clone the "smartcards" that commuters use to pay fares in the London Underground system, allowing the group to ride for free. This is an interesting attack vector that I actually talked to Adam Laurie about when I was at Black Hat Amsterdam. ...
- Tags: Card, Smart Card, Researcher, London, Smart Cards, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Rackspace, as a service
- Rackspace subsidiary Mosso this week relaunched its hosting platform as a pay-as-you-grow cloud computing service. There have been noises recently about hosting provider Rackspace's ability to compete with Amazon's EC2 service and similar cloud offerings. Mosso is its answer to those critics. Briefing me on the announcement...
- Tags: Rackspace, Pricing Strategy, Mosso, Pricing, Marketing Research, Channel Management, Marketing, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-02-21
- Guess what letter iPhone texters trip up on the most
- It's this letter [at left]. But read on for the details about how this assertion was proved. Chicago-based usability consultancy UserCentric is out with a new report that says iPhone users make more errors during texting than these same people do on traditional QWERTY-handsets. ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Letter, Owner, Error, QWERTY, Telecom & Utilities, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- The Semantic wedge: Freebase, Powerset and Twine
- Danny Hillis Metaweb, Barney Pell Powerset and Nova Spivack Radar Networks shared the stage for a session on the semantic Web at the Web 2.0 Summit. All three are developing services that bake more intelligence into the Web. And, the companies are all well funded, hyped...
- Tags: Web, Data, Powerset, Twine, Freebase, Freebase Database, Semantic Web, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-10-19
- Best-Selling Classic Books Library. Over 3,000 complete works of Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain (Mobile)
- The largest library for your computer, Smartphone, BlackBerry, or PDA. Over 3,000 complete works. The library is delivered as 57 collections, organized by author. Easy book access through categorical, alphabetical, and chronological indexes. Convenient one-time download, and no clutter of titles in your digital library. Authors included in the library:...
- Tags: Mobile, Library, MobileReference, Emile ZolaBelow, PDAs, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-06-04
- Best-Selling Classic Books Library. Over 3,000 complete works by Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain... 10.3 (Mobile)
- The largest library for your computer, Smartphone, BlackBerry, or PDA. Over 3,000 complete works. The library is delivered as 57 collections, organized by author. Easy book access through categorical, alphabetical, and chronological indexes. Convenient one-time download, and no clutter of titles in your digital library. Authors included in the library:...
- Tags: Mobile, Library, MobileReference, Emile ZolaBelow, PDAs, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-06-04
- Best-Selling Classic Books Library. Over 3,000 complete works by Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain... (Mobile)
- The largest library for your computer, Smartphone, BlackBerry, or PDA. Over 3,000 complete works. The library is delivered as 57 collections, organized by author. Easy book access through categorical, alphabetical, and chronological indexes. Convenient one-time download, and no clutter of titles in your digital library. Authors included in the library:...
- Tags: Mobile, Library, MobileReference, Emile ZolaBelow, PDAs, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-06-04
- Can Jobs remain unscathed by Apple options probe?
- Can Jobs remain unscathed by Apple options probe?it served it's purposethey got the cash they needed at a time they needed it, and now with Apple doing well, they pay the fine "and be done with it"Until there is an indictment ...... this amounts to nothing more then idle speculation....
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Investment, Regulations, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Steve Jobs, Mark Hurd, job
- Discussion threads 2006-12-27
- Selling HP's ongoing reinvention
- On his way to becoming the next Lou Gerstner, the no-nonsense, conductor of IBMs turnaround in the 1990s, HP CEO Mark Hurd was busy setting Wall Street expectations. And unlike his predecessors--Carly Fiorina and Lew Platt--there would be no overpromising and underdelivering. Hurd was extremely prepared and on message at...
- Tags: Mark Hurd, Hewlett-Packard Co., Hewlett-Packard, Utility computing, Datacenter, Hardware Infrastructure, Software Infrastructure, IT Management, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-12
- Office 2.0 meets the enterprise
- The morning discussions at the Office 2.0 conference centered on bringing 2.0 (Web, Office, Enterprise, Lunch, Dinner, and my favorite, Work, etc.) into the mainstream of business usage. CIOs and IT departments were singled out as gatekeepers who try to keep Web cloud applications from getting on their networks--lack of...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Office 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-10-12
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