5 things to watch for at Amazon cloud conference

	Gartner: SaaS now replacing legacy apps, as well as extending them | Eucalyptus Systems founder sees a bright future for hybrid cloud
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	5 things to watch for at Amazon cloud conference Pretty much anyone watching the cloud computing market will tell you that Amazon Web Services is its 800-pound gorilla. Which means that this is a big week for the company: On Wednesday in Las Vegas, Amazon kicks off its first user conference, called AWS re: Invent. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Ipswitch Wired & Wireless Networks? WhatsUp Gold can help! As an IT manager, you're busy taking care of the availability, performance & security of your company's IT infrastructure. But things like BYOD, rogue devices, AP over-subscription & bandwidth policy abuse can make that complex. WhatsUp Gold provides ONE dashboard to visualize, isolate & resolve wireless problems before they impact your organization. Stop being the last to know about your wireless issues- Try WhatsUp Gold free for 30 days! 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Gartner: SaaS now replacing legacy apps, as well as extending them Companies are not only buying into SaaS (software as a service) more than ever, they are also ripping out legacy on-premises applications and replacing them with SaaS, according to analyst firm Gartner. Read More Eucalyptus Systems founder sees a bright future for hybrid cloud Will there ever come a time where enterprises just store everything in the public cloud? Probably not, according to Dr Rich Wolski, CTO and co-founder of Eucalyptus Systems. Eucalyptus makes cloud management software for AWS- compatible clouds. While these clouds are private clouds, the key in using Eucalyptus is that you can integrate them easily with public cloud infrastructure on Amazon's market. Read More Mobile browser vulnerability lets hackers steal cloud computing time A novel technique based on MapReduce could let hackers hijack computing resources used by cloud-based mobile browsers and use them anonymously, according to security researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Oregon. Read More WHITE PAPER: Capella University MP Explore Capella University IT/MBA Programs As an accredited university, Capella University offers online graduate degrees in business, education, human services, information technology, psychology, public health, and public safety and undergraduate degrees in business, information technology, and public safety. Learn More. Google integrates Gmail, cloud storage service Drive Google announced on Tuesday that it has integrated Gmail with its cloud storage service Google Drive. The result is a significant increase in size of documents that can be emailed -- up to 10GB. Read More 10 hard truths IT must learn to accept Unsanctioned devices, compromised networks, downtime -- today's IT is all about embracing imperfections. Read More Amazon launches cloud database with analytics tools, lowers S3 pricing At its first user conference, called AWS re: Invent, Amazon Web Services today launched its newest cloud-based service, called Redshift. Meant to be a petabyte-scale data warehouse, AWS officials say Redshift allows businesses to drop their data warehousing costs by 10 times compared to on-premise systems. Read More WEBCAST: Fluke Networks Solve QoS Problems in VoIP Call Centers View this short video "Maintaining High VoIP Quality for Call/Contact Centers with Network Time Machine", to learn more about how carrier and call center customers are using Network Time Machine to rapidly determine problem domain and identify choke points in the network. View Now! Red Hat rolls out private PaaS Red Hat is officially jumping into the cloud platform as a service (PaaS) market. Read More Building a fortress in the cloud for your critical data Businesses are in the crosshairs as military and spy organizations around the world step up their cyber-snooping techniques, and the shift to cloud is only exacerbating the risks. How can you be sure your cloud partner is capable of protecting your data from cyberattacks? Read More Bright House to acquire cloud communications provider Telovations Bright House Networks, the sixth largest owner and operator of cable systems in the U.S., announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Telovations, a Florida-based cloud communications provider that delivers businesses hosted voice solutions, including PBX and managed SIP trunking. The transaction is expected to close within 45-60 days, pending regulatory approvals. Read More
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