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Christine Burns
Christine Burns

Christine Burns

Director, Network World Test Alliance

Network World, Inc.

  • cburns@nww.com
  • (717) 243-3686
  • 118 Turnpike Road
  • Southborough MA 01772

Recent articles by Christine Burns

Cloud computing disrupts the vendor landscape

December 05, 2011

If you think cloud computing is a disruptive force within the enterprise, just imagine what the cloud is doing to the vendor landscape.

Cisco sees UCS as key cloud building block

December 05, 2011

The only place Cisco plays directly in the cloud is in the SaaS arena with its WebEx collaboration, video and telepresence services, which account for about $1 billion of Cisco's $40 billion in annual revenue.

Citrix targets virtualization, orchestration layers

December 05, 2011

Were they guilty of "cloudwashing" - slapping the cloud label on existing products? Were they ignoring the cloud and risking getting left in the dust? Were they scrambling to re-invent themselves as cloud service providers?

CA weighs in with Cloud 360

December 05, 2011

CA Technologies addresses the public cloud in three ways: helping enterprises understand how to use it; enabling service providers to build it; and, managing customers' expectations about how operating in the cloud will change how they do business.

Juniper offers fabric for high-performance clouds

December 05, 2011

Juniper has a three-pronged cloud strategy that includes selling networking gear in the data centers of most major IaaS players, providing secure connections between virtual data centers and cloud customers, and orchestrating how virtualized resources get allocated to cloud application services.