Cloud Computing

Bing beefs up Facebook content in search results

Microsoft says its search engine will incorporate five-times as much Facebook content in results

Consultant: Oracle’s newest “cloud” strategy isn’t cloud at all

Cloud consultant David Linthicum says Oracle's latest offering - the ability to rent Oracle hardware for your own premises - is "faux cloud pricing."

Microsoft supports unified management for Cloud OS

Service pack for System Center and upgraded Intune service create a single platform for

Skytap hopes to simplify adoption of Hadoop with its cloud

Pre-configured templates should allow enterprises to get up and running quicker

‘Rogue clouds’ giving IT staffs nightmares

Inefficient storage methods also seen as raising costs in cloud, survey finds

Feds Look to Big Data to Position ‘Government as a Platform’

Microsoft System Center further fuses Azure with on-premises assets

Microsoft System Center SP1 allows customers to manage Azure services and on-premises Microsoft assets from a single console

Dell cloud service targets retailers

Dell has designed a cloud service for retailers, joining other companies that carve out services aimed at specific vertical niches

Cloud consultancy Cloud Sherpas makes pair of acquisitions

The deals for Innoveer Solutions and Navigis strengthen its Salesforce.com and ServiceNow practices

HP appoints networking expert to lead cloud unit in exec shakeup

HP is betting big on cloud to help turn the company around, and now it has a new networking executive to lead the effort