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News to know: IBM, Open Cloud Manifesto, Web 2.0 Expo, Conficker, Microsoft ad

News to know: IBM, Open Cloud Manifesto, Web 2.0 Expo, Conficker, Microsoft addeeplow Blue ray DVD Ripper///Blu ray DVD Burner

Tags: Open Cloud Manifesto, Microsoft AD, Conficker, advertisement, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-28

The Open Cloud Manifesto

The Open Cloud Manifesto, backed by its thirty-six firms that signed on with its debut, outlines core value propositions, points out challenges, sets goals, and then lists several principles of what an open cloud should accomplish. Until now, there has been no real attempt to define or restrict the term...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Cloud, Open Cloud Manifesto, Cloud Market, Quality, Strategy, Channel Management, Business Operations, Management, Marketing, James Staten

Blog posts 2009-04-03

SAP signs up for Open Cloud Manifesto: does anyone care?

I was surprised when I saw that SAP had signed up for the Open Cloud Manifesto. Despite SAP's best endeavors, thousands of customers and code jocks, ABAP is not a standard in the same way that Java has become. If you know ABAP the only place you can take it...

Tags: SAP AG, Open Cloud Manifesto, Programming Languages, Operational Planning, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Business Operations, Software, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-03-30

Can you have an Open Cloud Manifesto without Amazon, Google, Salesforce and Microsoft?

Can you have an Open Cloud Manifesto without Amazon, Google, Salesforce and Microsoft?There is nothing open about it if...There is nothing open about the "Open Cloud Manifesto" if it was created in secrecy without all of the main players having a say in its creation. Especially if it contains...

Tags: Sales force management, Longjump, Open Cloud Manifesto, Salesforce.com Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-03-30

Amazon not joining the Open Cloud Manifesto, either

Amazon not joining the Open Cloud Manifesto, eitherM$ is still evil!M$ did not change their behaviour.and you're still a twat NT..RE: Amazon not joining the Open Cloud Manifesto, eitherCan't say I blame them.What strikes me as odd is all of the cloak and dagger secrecy surrounding an "Open" manifesto.You don't...

Tags: Open Cloud Manifesto, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-03-27

Amazon Web Services: No Open Cloud Manifesto for us

Amazon Web Services: No Open Cloud Manifesto for usIsn't the main advantage of "The Cloud" being Cross Platform Comp.The main reasons I can think of to use the cloud rather than a desktop app is being able to access from basically any web connected computer. If you have to have...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Amazon.com Inc., computer, Open Cloud Manifesto, Amazon Web Services, Web service

Discussion threads 2009-03-27

The Open Cloud Manifesto: Publish it already

The Open Cloud Manifesto: Publish it alreadyIs MS sure it wants to go this route?Their cloud is about services available from their application stack. Does this mean were going to see open standards from them on communicating with those services? I don't remember if Exchange is in their cloud or...

Tags: Blogging, Open Cloud Manifesto, Publish-it

Discussion threads 2009-03-27

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News to know: Vizio; Apple-Psystar; Buffett; Facebook status; Palm Pre; AT&T

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sean Portnoy: Vizio spills the beans on its Internet TV plans Sam Diaz: Court allows Apple-Psystar case to resume...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Facebook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Palm Inc., AT&T Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Data Centers, Software As A Service (SaaS), Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Emerging Technologies, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-06-25

News to know: IBM-Sun; Microsoft; SaaS; Green tech

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: IBM's Sun deal setting: Talks reportedly near collapse NYT: I.B.M. Withdraws $7 Billion Offer for Sun Microsystems   Mary Jo Foley: New...

Tags: Google Inc., Software-as-a-service, Larry Dignan, Green Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Health Care, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Twitter, IBM Corp., Wireless, Palm OS, Wi-Fi, Vertical Industries, Software As A Service (SaaS), Benefits, Healthcare, Wireless And Mobility, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources

Blog posts 2009-04-06

NetSuite aims to connect to Salesforce.com's cloud

NetSuite on Thursday announced a set of connectors from third party developers that will hook up its enterprise planning software suite with Salesforce.com's CRM apps.  The idea: Allow Salesforce.com customers to integrate NetSuite applications into their arsenal of software as a service applications. The effort is dubbed SuiteCloud...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Software-as-a-service, NetSuite Inc., Zach Nelson, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Sales Force Management, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-04-02

News to know: Conficker; TomTom vs. Microsoft; Intel; Google

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: German researchers score Conficker detection breakthrough Larry Dignan: Enterprises thrown a lifeline as Conflicker worm looms ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, TomTom, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Intel Corp., Corporate Communications, Cable, Marketing, Telecommunications, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2009-03-31

SAP signs up for Open Cloud Manifesto: does anyone care?

SAP signs up for Open Cloud Manifesto: does anyone care?Who cares about ABAP[i]ABAP is not a standard in the same way that Java has become. If you know ABAP the only place you can take it is to another SAP shop. If you know Java - well - you can...

Tags: Programming languages, Enterprise software, ABAP, SAP AG, Java

Discussion threads 2009-03-30

The Open Cloud Manifesto: Whats Up With That?

This morning, to a lot of pre-launch buzz, the Open Cloud Manifesto OCM, spearheaded by IBM, launched officially, much to no one's surprise. The idea behind the OCM is that there exist a body consisting of many companies - and in the future, many, many companies, that would semi-formally agree...

Tags: Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-03-30

News to know: IBM, Open Cloud Manifesto, Web 2.0 Expo, Conficker, Microsoft ad

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: IBM revamps server lineup based on Intel's Nehalem Larry Dignan: Can you have an Open Cloud Manifesto...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Web, Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Advertisement, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, IBM Corp., Web 2.0, Strategy, Internet, Management, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-03-30

Can you have an Open Cloud Manifesto without Amazon, Google, Salesforce and Microsoft?

IBM and other players on Monday will launch its Open Cloud Manifesto, a call to make cloud computing "open as all other IT technologies." But the list of companies that didn't sign on to the manifesto is telling. Amazon, Microsoft and Salesforce never signed on. Google was on a preliminary...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Google Inc., Cloud Computing, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Standards, Manifesto, IT Industry, Quality, Business Operations, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-03-29

Amazon not joining the Open Cloud Manifesto, either

It will be interesting to see who signs on to the Open Cloud Manifesto document that is circulating privately before the unveiling on March 30. Microsoft has made it clear that it has no intentions of backing the "secret document." Now Amazon has said publicly that it isn't planning to...

Tags: Document, Amazon.com Inc., Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-03-27

Amazon Web Services: No Open Cloud Manifesto for us

Update: Amazon will join Microsoft as two big cloud computing players not signing on to the Open Cloud Manifesto. The manifesto, which has raised a ruckus following a Microsoft blog post, is set to be released Monday with IBM as the ringleader. Given the hubbub it was...

Tags: Amazon Web Services, Web Service, Amazon.com Inc., Standards, Cloud Computing, Quality, Business Operations, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-03-27

The Open Cloud Manifesto: Publish it already

There's quite a ruckus over a "open cloud computing manifesto." The gist: The document is scheduled to be published Monday and is designed to lay out principles for cloud interoperability.  Microsoft made its thinking on the manifesto quite clear on Thursday. In a blog post, Microsoft's Steve...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Cloud, Martin, Cloud Computing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-03-27

Microsoft fights the 'open' fight amid the clouds

Microsoft fights the 'open' fight amid the cloudsSounds like Microsoft is trying to pull a fast one.I don't believe any of it. Smells like Mojave but worse.New GPL, Open to everyone but M$.Not a bad idea.Actually it's most likely ...... number 4:[i]"Transparency fosters trust and accountability; decisions should be...

Tags: Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-03-26