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Industry Commentary Cloud Computing Journal Continues To Publish World's Best Cloud Analysts
Tracking 24x7 the Cloud paradigm of massively scalable IT resources and capabilities delivered as a service using the Internet
Oct. 18, 2009 11:00 AM
Only one publication in the world has been tracking Cloud Computing 24x7 since December 6, 2006, when we first mentioned the concept in an article speculating on the possibility of a Web phone being a possible candidate for something that could be run in the Cloud.
That publication is SYS-CON's Cloud Computing Journal (www.CloudComputingJournal.com).
Since then worldwide interest in the Cloud paradigm of massively scalable IT resources and capabilities delivered as a service using Internet technologies has been mushrooming at a breakneck pace.
Here's a - very brief - glimpse at some of the articles published and blogs syndicated in just in the past couple of days...
ARTICLES
By Gwen Morton & Ted Alford
 The President’s budget for fiscal year 2010 (FY10) includes $75.8B in information technology (IT) spending, which is a 7-percent increase from FY09. Of this, at least $20B will be spent on IT infrastructure investments. The FY11 budget for IT is projected to be nearly $88B. The governm...
Oct. 17, 2009 05:15 AM EDT
By Cloud News Desk
 Up to now you may have been reluctant to move your Enterprise application workloads to the cloud, fearing a lack of security in the cloud, compliance issues such as data location regulations and having to rewrite your applications. During his keynote, Rich Marcello will discuss the lat...
Oct. 17, 2009 04:15 AM EDT
By Jill Tummler Singer
 What is enterprise cloud computing? Simply stated, it’s a behind-the-firewalls use of commercial, Internet-based cloud technologies specifically focused on one company’s or one business environment’s computing needs. Enterprise cloud computing is a controlled, internal place that offe...
Oct. 17, 2009 12:00 PM EDT
By Dan Joe Barry
 We are standing on the threshold of a new transition in information technology and communications; a radical departure from current practice that promises to bring us new levels of efficiency at a vastly reduced cost. Cloud computing is full of potential, bursting with opportunity and ...
Oct. 15, 2009 08:00 PM EDT
By Jeremy Geelan
 A round-up of the wide range of important issues and timely topics due to be discussed by over 100 industry experts at SYS-CON's 4th International Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, being held at the Santa Clara Convention Center, November 2-4, 2009. From Building Scalable and Extensib...
Oct. 15, 2009 10:00 AM EDT
By Ellen Rubin
 Although cloud computing momentum continues to build and scarcely a day goes by without a new cloud announcement or study, there’s been little real enterprise adoption and almost no meaningful case studies. In part, that’s because early cloud providers and vendors were focused on devel...
Oct. 15, 2009 09:00 AM EDT
BLOGS
By Jim Liddle
 It’s often said that the Cloud will be a game changer and disruptive and that statement is put out there for the future but I believe we have already seen a huge example of this in the mobile telecommunications domain. We have seen in the last twelve months the beginning of a fundamen...
Oct. 17, 2009 05:00 AM ED
By Kevin Jackson
 In the The Economics of Cloud Computing, Gwen Morton and Ted Alford have published an EXCELLENT economic evaluation of the federal government's push to cloud computing. Anyone interested in this market should definitely read it, analyse it, and believe it !! The conclusion acknowledg...
Oct. 17, 2009 04:55 AM EDT
By Lori MacVittie
 The notion of Elastic Load Balancing, as recently brought to public attention by Amazon’s offering of the capability, is nothing new. The basic concept is pure Infrastructure 2.0 and the functionality offered via the API has long been available on several application delivery controlle...
Oct. 16, 2009 09:00 AM EDT
By Christopher Keene
 We know all about these loose ecosystems of Barney-loving, hand-holding, kumbaya-singing companies who promise a full solution to help you take advantage of the next overwhelming wave of technology...for a fee. In the past, vendor ecosystem announcements indicate a vague intention on t...
Oct. 16, 2009 09:00 AM EDT
AUTHORS Among some of the best-read contributors to Cloud Computing Journal - many of whom submit material directly via SYS-CON's Ulitzer platform - are:
Dustin Amrhein Reuven Cohen Paul Miller Cloud Computing News Desk Kyle Gabhart Greg O'Connor Bob Gourley Alan Irimie Michael Sheehan Eric Novikoff Chris Fleck Maureen O'Gara Alan Williamson Kevin Hoffman John Savageau David Linthicum
Below is a "Wordle" produced by feeding the RSS feed from Cloud Computing Journal into a toy for generating “word clouds” based on the Java 2D API and created by Jonathan Feinberg, whose employer IBM Research extended him the unusual privilege of using code which he wrote on their time for this personal project.
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