If Cloud Computing Is Here, Then Where Is My Jet Pack?ForbesThen why is cloud computing so interesting now? I’ve spent the last year and a half flying around the country and talking to several hundred CIOs and senior IT leaders. I met with the CTO of a 150+-year-old insurance company, who summed it up like …

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ZDNet VMware’s Hybrid Cloud: Not Amazon’s ModelInformationWeekBut for now, VMware isn’t going anywhere but straight into hybrid cloud computing. One possible outcome is that these facilities will serve as a model for VMware partners to emulate, and within three to five years the partners will do such a good job …VMware launches network-savvy cloud serviceInfoWorldVMware …

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Telegraph.co.uk Xbox One to Become More Powerful Over Time via Cloud ComputingIGNToday at Microsoft’s smaller, lower-key Xbox One architecture and hardware panel, Microsoft technical executives elaborated and expanded on how the new console will interact with and be improved by cloud computing. The Xbox One is a powerful piece of …Xbox One & Azure cloud …

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Ars Technica VMware Reveals Hybrid Cloud DetailsInformationWeekThe latest open source movement aims to be the platform of choice for hybrid clouds — and the anti-VMware. Also in the new, all-digital OpenStack Steps Up issue of Network Computing: With all the noise around the “what” and “how” of software-defined …VMware launches network-savvy cloud serviceInfoWorldVMware Is Bringing …

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Orchestrate.io, a Portland cloud computing startup, raises $3 million in …OregonLive.comA new Portland cloud computing startup, Orchestrate.io, has raised $3 million in venture capital to help launch its technology. Orchestrate wants to make it easier to build online applications, and to make those apps run quicker. It has created …Cloud Startup Orchestrate.io Raises $3M to …

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