Lately, there has been a very strong movement and growth of the PaaS (Platform as a Services) ecosystem. Within a couple of months, AWS expanded its roots in the PaaS world by powerfully invading the world of Windows Azure. AWS BeanStalk, a PaaS service born for quite some time now, initially only for the Java […]
VMengine is published in the “Digital Business” insert Editorial Report 24 / Company of the day 28 Feb.
Today Il Mattino published the interview that the very kind Dr. Diletta Capissi did to us a couple of days ago. A beautiful and long interview that touched on the whole story from personal resumes to the birth of the startup VMengine, the difficulties of a too premature vision in a geographical area with very […]
In 2010 we were confronted with the Eucalyptus team’s choice of new CEO Marten Mickos and Dell and Canonical’s support for the Eucalyptus project. Now let’s take a cue from the CEO’s end-of-year greeting on the company’s blog, to report on the great successes that were predictable given Marten’s depth and experience Marten says 2011 […]
OnLive, pioneers of Cloud Gaming, demonstrate remarkable entrepreneurship and innovation. They were born around March 2009 with the idea of revolutionizing the market of high-level Video Games, those for local installation on PC, those for PlayStation, XBox, etc. An alternative to online gaming, that of multi-user role-playing games. It differs greatly in that it exploits […]
Despite our long experience with AWS, we gladly accepted this two-day intensive partner course offered by Amazon Web Services. The course, held in Milan, demonstrates the excellent marketing strategy that AWS is implementing in Italy (also thanks to the presence of the excellent sales manager Nicola P.) to confirm its leadership and counter the […]
IBM announced yesterday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Platform Computing, a privately held company based in Toronto, Canada. Platform Computing is a global leader in cluster and grid management software for distributed computing environments. The acquisition is expected to take place in the fourth quarter of 2011. Financial terms were […]
It is worth mentioning the storage virtualization solutions that Compellent, a US company based in Minnesota that works in the field of storage solutions of considerable thickness, has arrived. Acquired by Dell for $960 million in December 2010. We would like to point out: Live Volume It’s like a storage hypervisor, a volume mapped from […]
On October 4, 2011, Red Hat announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Gluster, an open source storage cluster software system headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and developed in Bangalore, India. Gluster technology provides capabilities that make it a good fit for Red Hat’s cloud computing strategy. Red Hat is actively engaged in […]