Amazon AWS publishes the latest product, the Quantum Compute Cloud, or QC2 for short. It is the first quantum computer ready to go into production. We can use it to solve certain types of math and logic problems with breathtaking speed.
For those who thought that the Xen opensource project was at a standstill or in agony, here we are at the 4.0 release of the hypervisor with great news. We will also describe a series of important news about the Xen Client Initiative (XCI) and Xen Cloud Platform (XCP) projects. The new features of version […]
Eucalyptus, an opensource project that we have already talked about in NASA’s Nebula project, in Canonical’s support in the Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud and in our meeting organized with the AWS User Group Naples, amazes us more and more. The compatibility of the Enterprise solution with all hypervisors (Xen, KVM, vSphere, ESX, ESXi), storage support (iSCSI, […]
Telegraph and Salesforce united for democracy and transparency. Debate2010, a democratic tool provided to citizens to propose ideas, vote on the ideas of others, look at what citizens are thinking, what is a priority for citizens, share ideas on social networks. This is Debate2010, born from a union of forces between the British Telegrah and […]
On February 22-24, Parallels, the largest hosting software vendor, at its annual summit in Miami , presented the first bare-metal hypervisor for Xserve Mac OS X, a solution soon embraced by GoDaddy to launch a new VPS based on Mac OS X. I was wondering in a Hypervisor market where the leadership is VMware (ESX4 […]
AWS User Group Naples – March 3rd, 2010 : Cloud Computing, new strategies beyond the crisis PosterA4 Greetings from the Faculty (Giorgio Ventre -Full Professor at University of Naples Federico II) Introduction of the group and presentations (Fabio Cecaro -AWS User Group Naples Organizer) Cloud Computing: Engine of ICT Innovation (Fabio Cecaro -AWS User Group […]
On February 1st, Microsoft announced the availability of the Azure Cloud Computing platform in 21 countries and declared the testing phase over, therefore no longer free. •Austria • Belgium •Canada • Denmark • Finland • France • Germany • Ireland •India • Italy • Japan • Netherlands • New Zealand • Norway • Portugal •Singapore […]
In October 2009 we came across a new reality that was landing in Europe, the EuroCloud, we noticed the non-existence of Italy and proposed ourselves as part of the founders of EuroCloud Italy. Then there were three of us: Francesco Mondora of Sensible Cloud Andrea Rivetti of TopIX Fabio Cecaro of VMengine Since then we […]
AWS User Group Naples – January 7, 2010 : Cloud Computing, opportunities for growth and development poster07-01-2010 Greetings and presentation of the Initiative and the speaker (Fabio Cecaro) Presentation of the participants Cloud Computing, economy, numbers, market, convenience factors for SMEs Skype connection with Simone Brunozzi (EMEA AWS Evangelist) from Seattle who will illustrate AWS […]
When we attended a conference in Rome (Data Center Evolution), Cisco described its vision for the Unified Computing System (UCS), focusing on the FCoE (Fiber Channel Over Ethernet) protocol and how Cisco supported this rather than the more performing Infiniband. We asked the speaker Roberto Missana (Channel Product Sales Specialist of Cisco and Vice Chairman […]