Category Archives: Cloud Inter-Operability

Citrix Turns CloudStack Away From OpenStack To Apache Software Foundation

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

Today, Citrix revealed plans to open-source its CloudStack IaaS solution to the Apache Software Foundation under an Apache 2.0 license. Previously, Citrix had intended to integrate OpenStack with CloudStack in the form of an offering known as Project Olympus, which … Continue reading →

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Cloud Computing 2011: The Year in Review

Posted on December 18, 2011 by

Whereas Time magazine selected “The Protester” as the Person of the Year, the award for Technology of the Year surely goes to Cloud Computing. 2011 marked the year that cloud computing emerged with force and gravitas onto the enterprise landscape. … Continue reading →

Posted in Amazon Web Services, Citrix Systems, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Market Share, Cloud Inter-Operability, Dell, HP, IaaS, iCloud, OpenStack, Piston Cloud Computing, Platform as a Service, Rackspace | 4 Comments

Canonical Founder Endorses Amazon Web Services APIs As Standard Cloud API

Posted on September 13, 2011 by

Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth’s ringing endorsement of Amazon Web Services APIs last week gave Amazon Web Services yet another boost as it consolidates its position in the enterprise space. Having launched its Amazon Direct Connect service in yet another region … Continue reading →

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Open Data Center Alliance Pushes Cloud Inter-Operability with Eight Use Cases

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

Whereas healthcare IT can boast inter-operability standards in the form of HL7 compliant standards that regulate the transmission of structured, electronic health data, the cloud computing space has yet to finalize analogous protocols for the exchange of data. As a … Continue reading →

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LibCloud and DeltaCloud Lead the Charge Toward Cloud Inter-Operability

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

Apache LibCloud’s May 19 graduation from the Apache Incubator signifies that the race toward cloud inter-operability is firmly underway. Libcloud provides an open source Python library of back-end drivers that enables developers to connect to APIs of over 20 cloud … Continue reading →

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