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Barb Darrow Feb 13, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Cloudscaling furnishes API

Here’s a new “drop-in” EC2 API for OpenStackers who want it

Many news cycles have been burned on the debate over whether OpenStack-based cloud providers should or need to support the major Amazon Web Services APIs. Cloudscaling…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Barb Darrow Oct 19, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

OpenStack Juno debuts, more moving and shaking by cloud providers

The week in cloud: OpenStack M&A continues -- stay tuned for more action. And Max Schireson on MongoDB momentum (and why he stepped down as CEO.)…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Technology
Barb Darrow Oct 13, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

EMC buys Cloudscaling as the great cloud consolidation continues

EMC has just closed a deal to buy Cloudscaling, provider of an AWS API compatible OpenStack cloud.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Barb Darrow Jul 31, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Cloudscaling in the hunt for a new CEO

OpenStack cloud player and its CEO have agreed to part ways, writes CTO Randy Bias.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Barb Darrow Jul 30, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Rackspace blogger-in-chief Robert Scoble pooh-poohs need for Amazon API compatibility

Robert Scoble says Rackspace and other OpenStack players would be better off building new cloud features and functions instead of Amazon API compatibility.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Barb Darrow Jul 28, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Amazon battles IBM for soul of future IT; the week in cloud

The spat over who builds the CIA's stealth cloud is just the first of many battles as traditional IT companies seek to prove they're relevant in cloud computing.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Barb Darrow Jul 24, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Is Rackspace holding OpenStack back?

CloudScaling CTO Randy Bias argues that Amazon Web Services APIs are already the lingua franca of the cloud and supporting them is key to OpenStack success.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Barb Darrow May 22, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

OpenStack cloud builder Cloudscaling nets $10M from Juniper, Seagate and friends

New funding will help Cloudscaling continue to build out its Open Cloud System to suit a new class of enterprise applications that want to build on OpenStack.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Barb Darrow Apr 29, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Eucalyptus supports Netflix tools to prove its Amazon cloud compatibility

Eucalyptus wants to be the most compatible of AWS-compatible private clouds and says its support of Netflix OSS tools proves it is just that.…

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Barb Darrow Apr 15, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Cloudscaling, HP update their OpenStack clouds

Just in time for the OpenStack Summit: new-look vendor Cloudscaling and legacy IT giant HP beef up their respective OpenStack clouds.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Barb Darrow Apr 2, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Amazon is the cloud to beat, but Google has the cloud to watch. Here’s why.

So who will be number two in public cloud after Amazon Web Services? Smart money is now on Google Compute Engine. With caveats, of course.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Barb Darrow Mar 6, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Rackspace gussies up private cloud with new OpenCenter dashboard

Rackspace says its new dashboard, part of its latest OpenStack-based private cloud release, will speed up cloud rollouts and configuration tasks by adding point-and-click capabilities for enteprise users.…

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Barb Darrow Feb 21, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Google cloud grows up with more support options

Business customers who want more support than Google Groups or Stack Overflow for Google Cloud workloads can now choose from four tiers of Google-branded support.…

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David Meyer Feb 8, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

ComodIT takes on autoscaling as it moves towards being a ‘cloud brokering enabler’

The Belgian IT automation startup is now trying to address the scaling needs of its users. But before it leaves beta, it also wants to figure out the billing piece of the cloud broker business.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Europe, Technology
Barb Darrow & Stacey Higginbothamm Dec 14, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

What we’ll see in 2013 in cloud computing

Next year, "the cloud" will finally be ready for enterprise workloads and big companies will finally start moving them there. Data centers will stop being enclosed by walls and those are just two of GigaOM's 5 big cloud predictions. Read on for more.…

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Barb Darrow Oct 15, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

New OpenStack clouds mean something for everyone

If there isn't an OpenStack cloud you fancy, wait a second, there's more -- a lot more -- in the pipeline. Cloudscaling, Metacloud and Dreamhost will all preview their take on the open-source cloud this week at the OpenStack Summit in San Diego.…

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Barb Darrow Oct 9, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Top 8 questions for the OpenStack Summit

If the OpenStack Summit is anywhere near as dramatic as the events leading up to it, it will be a really good show. As the open-source cloud effort transitions from a Rackspace-dominated move to a true community effort, here are 8 big questions.…

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Barb Darrow Aug 27, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

VMware to join OpenStack: Now what?

VMware's decision to join the OpenStack Foundation could be a huge or not-so-huge deal. Some see the move as a way to outflank Citrix, others say VMware's Nicira, DynamicOps buys signaled a desire to at least appear more open in the era of cloud computing.…

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Barb Darrow Apr 18, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Is it too late for OpenStack?

Amid all the OpenStack news this week, there is a feeling in some quarters that two years after Rackspace and NASA launched this attempt to counter Amazon Web Services and VMware, it may be too late for the effort to take hold.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Derrick Harris Feb 9, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Cloudscaling wants to make OpenStack webscale

Cloud computing consultancy Cloudscaling is realigning its business around the open-source OpenStack framework, and it has a message for the world: If you want to use open-source software but operate like Amazon Web Services, we're your man.…

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Colleen Taylor Jun 23, 2011 (Jun 8, 2020) -- Blog Post

For today’s business, the API is the new website

In recent years, the increasing abundance of open APIs have changed the way companies do business -- in a major way. Some even say that a company having an API today is just as common, and important, as having a website in the year 2000.…

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Derrick Harris Feb 23, 2011 (Jun 8, 2020) -- Blog Post

A Business Picks Up, Cloudscaling Nabs a New CEO

Cloud-design guru Randy Bias has stepped down as CEO of the company he co-founded, Cloudscaling, but will remain on as CTO. Bias wrote on this blog today that Michael Grant is coming on board as CEO so that Bias can focus on technical innovation, his forte.…

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