Cloud News and Articles From Around The Web

What's The New York Times Doing With Hadoop?

A Times software engineer talks about how Hadoop is driving business innovation at the news paper and Web site.

White House CIO To Disclose Cloud Computing Plans

White House Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra will explain how the federal government plans to offer cloud computing services to U.S. agencies at a Silicon Valley press event set for Tuesday, September 15.

Eucalyptus Shakes Up Cloud Interoperability

Eucalyptus Systems, the open source cloud computing project that graduated from the hallways of academia to industry few months back, is back in news again...This has a potential to shake up the enterprise cloud computing game and blur the distinction between the public and private clouds.

Virtual Infrastructure Management In Private And Hybrid Clouds

One of the many definitions of "cloud" is that of an infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) system, in which IT infrastructure is deployed in a provider's data center as virtual machines. With IaaS clouds' growing popularity, tools and technologies are emerging that can transform an organization's existing infrastructure into a private or hybrid cloud.

Cloud Computing For The Mainframe: Will It Ever Cross The Chasm?

Managers of mainframe data centers can be forgiven if they don’t pay much attention to all the hype surrounding cloud computing...'Cloud computing is complementary to today’s mainframe data center...It enables things that weren’t previously possible because IT resources were too costly.'