Cloud Computing Google Group

Publishing the thesis...

cedric.m...@gmail.com (cedric.mora@gmail.com) — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:23:04 UT

Hi everyone,
a few months ago, I posted a mail regarding the professional thesis I
was writing...
Well now, this the end and I promised that I would let everyone take a
look at it.
The subject is : "Cloud Computing in France - A model that will
transform companies: decision mechanisms and impacts". The perimeter

GigaSpaces XAP is FREE on the GoGrid

gkorl...@gmail.com (Guy Korland) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:18:45 UT

GigaSpaces XAP is FREE on the GoGrid Enterprise Cloud thru 3/31/10.
See: [link]

[CFP] Journal of Grid Computing: Special Issue on Clouds and Grids

llore...@dacya.ucm.es (Ignacio Martin Llorente) — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:18:22 UT

This special issue of the Journal of Grid Computing is dedicated to
recent advances in Cloud computing to simplify and optimize the use
and operation of existing distributed computing infrastructures in
science and engineering. Authors are invited to submit original,
unpublished work describing current research and novel ideas in the

IBM Developer Cloud beta: new features

bmws...@gmail.com (bmwshop) — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 21:22:17 UT

Hi,

just wanted to let everyone know that we're continuing to improve the
free beta of the IBM Developer Cloud ([link]
developer). Recently added are REST and Java API, instance-
independent storage, RHEL 5.4 base image, and IP address reservation.
The beta is free -- come grab a few servers and let us know what you

Call for papers: First ACM Workshop on Scientific Cloud Computing (ScienceCloud) 2010

gabriel.matee...@gmail.com (Gabriel Mateescu) — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:11:48 UT

Call for Papers

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1st ACM Workshop on Scientific Cloud Computing (ScienceCloud) 2010
[link]
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Cloud2db (Universal database for cloud computing)

sandeep_sath...@yahoo.com (Sandeep) — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:44:11 UT

Dear member,

My name is Sandeep Sathaye. I am a founder of a company called
Cloud2db. We have developed a product, which allows for an immediate
adaption of cloud database technologies into your enterprise
technology stack. This is truly a plug-and-play into the cloud
database technologies.

Azure is now SCD?....Opalis is now MS?...

rao.dronamr...@sbcglobal.net (Rao Dronamraju) — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:19:34 UT

[link]

Amazon EC2, distributing malware, legal exposure

ken_no...@compuserve.com — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 15:37:08 UT

Amazon EC2 was recently found to be hosting a site that was the
distributor of a botnet. The Zeus bot is a keylogger that captures
banking information.

The FTC has gone after Internet providers to shut them down for hosting
sites that violated laws (such as child pornography). And recently

Cloud Enterprise Buyers Council at TM Forum

sfle...@tmforum.org (Stephen Fleece (TM Forum)) — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:04:43 UT

I'm passing along news of a member-based, global trade group (non-
profit) forming a large scale, enterprise buyer council of cloud
computing and communications services. The council is beginning to
drive demand-side solutions needed for cloud services industry growth
and eventual trading standards, in balance with supply-side solutions

Enterprise RT Web Tech Meetup on the Peninsula, Monday at 4pm in Palo Alto

kaldenba...@gmail.com (Jake Kaldenbaugh) — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:45:00 UT

To anyone who is interested in exploring, understanding, making,
selling, funding or just looking at Enterprise Real-Time Web
technologies, please join us this Monday evening 4-6pm in Palo Alto.
We will be having conversations with Sailesh Krishnamurthy, founder of
Truviso and Chris Lynch from SocialText about their enterprise Real-

Business Models for Cloud Computing companies...

ragh...@gmail.com (Raghavendra Prasad) — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:34:08 UT

hi,

am trying to create a small write up on the many possible business models
that companies that present SaaS offerings could adopt. Am thinking on the
following lines,

- LOB 1 - Support Enterprises migrate to Cloud Platforms
- LOB 2 - Cloud Integration / Interworking Adaptors / Solutions

Verizon Eats Its Own Clouds - 400% improvement - shrinking data centers

ray.dep...@gmail.com (Ray DePena) — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:05:02 UT

Another example of the potential to extract savings through increased
efficiencies offered by Cloud computing.

Imagine what it can do for all levels of government....

Verizon Eats Its Own
Clouds<[link]>
Verizon Communications has reduced operating costs and boosted IT efficiency

DOD Cloud Guru Dave Wennergren is Featured in the December Issue of MIT...

de...@kmimediagroup.com (Dean Sprague) — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:48:21 UT

When it comes to forward thinking know-how, the man in the know is Dave
Wennergren. As the former Navy CIO, now DOD Deputy CIO - Dave is up to
speed understanding elements of the cloud, Web 2.0 and SOA. Bar none, he
is one of the smartest IT people in DOD who has heavy influence at the
SecDef level. Do you have a solution he should consider? Now is your

New AWS User Group in Naples-Italy

fabio.cec...@gmail.com (Fabio.cecaro) — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:14:49 UT

For anyone interested we are developing a network of professionals in
Cloud
Computing. The location of events and meetings will be "Citta della
Scienza" in Naples.Italy
References:
[link]
[link]

Bay Area Cloud on 12/8 & 12/9 in Microsoft Campus

rrama...@gmail.com (Raj Ramabadran) — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:57:58 UT

Hello Friends,

We have two exciting cloud events in the bayrea on 12/8 and 12/9 at the
Microsoft Campus.

If you would like to attend this in person event please register here:

*Event URL*: *
[link]
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