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Ful-Day Cloud Computing Bootcamp will take place during SYS-CON's Cloud Computing Comference & Expo Europe, May 18-19, in Prague. Cloud computing is an opportunity for businesses to implement low-cost, low-power and high-efficiency systems to deliver scalable infrastructure. But moving to a cloud infrastructure is not necessarily as nice and clean as the providers would want you to think. With cloud infrastructures problems don't magically go away; they just shift: you don't have scalability or storage problems any more, but you need to constantly monitor the cloud and your app... (more)

Hub City Media, Inc. Joins Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program

EDISON, N.J., April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Hub City Media, Inc. today announced that it has become an authorized reseller of the Google Apps(TM) suite of communication and collaboration tools. Hub City Media will deliver migration and implementation services to customers that want to migrate their collaboration infrastructure to the cloud. In addition to basic setup, Hub City Media will offe... (more)

Building Private and Hybrid Clouds with Ubuntu 9.04

Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) has been released today bringing highly interesting new features, specially in the Cloud Computing and Virtualization area. The new Ubuntu server distribution includes two complementary cloud tools, OpenNebula and Eucalyptus, so providing the technology required to build the three types of Cloud architectures, namely private, hybrid and public clouds. Euca... (more)

Cloud Computing Surpasses Virtualization in Popularity

I was recently looking at Google's trends & insights tool and noticed something very interesting has happened over the last month or so. For the first time the term "cloud computing" has surpassed "virtualization" in terms of search popularity. What is all the more interesting is it took cloud computing a little over a year and half compared to nearly 5 years for virtualization to see th... (more)