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HP updates IT automation suite for cloud deployments
Further pursuing its strategy to help enterprises move workloads to hosted environments, Hewlett-Packard has updated a number of its IT management tools with more capabilities to work with public and private clouds.
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Malwarebytes adds antivirus scanning to cloud backup software
Left-field antivirus firm Malwarebytes has launched the first ex-beta version of Secure Backup, a cloud security system designed to scan users? files for infection before storing them in the cloud.
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10gen expands MongoDB with storage service
Open source database provider 10gen is expanding into storage services, offering a hosted backup service for its flagship MongoDB data store.
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Enterasys boosts productivity with Microsoft SharePoint alternative
Enterasys Networks, the Salem, N.H., maker of networking and security products, found coordinating collaboration among staff, suppliers and partners was cumbersome using Microsoft's SharePoint so went looking for a simpler way that wound up saving money by boosting efficiency.
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'Good enough' Microsoft Hyper-V starts turning more heads
About three years ago Embotics jumped into developing support in its private cloud management platform for Microsoft's Hyper-V hypervisor, hopeful that the VMware virtualisation challenger would take off.
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New services bolster Microsoft Azure as key enterprise cloud management system
Microsoft is pushing Azure cloud service to the 5,000 attendees at its management conference this week, encouraging them to take advantage of the system now for specific tasks but to keep in mind that it fits into a full-blown hybrid-cloud framework that may become more attractive to them over time.
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Virgin Media Business introduces 3G backlink for IPVPN service
Virgin Media Business has announced that it is now offering a 3G backlink for its IPVPN service, which enables organisations to prioritise bandwidth for different types of traffic.
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100GB of free cloud storage ... with a catch
A variety of cloud services offer free storage to get users signed up and on a path to become paying customers. Normally these free offers start at 2GB and range on up to maybe 10GB.
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Spiceworks IT management platform gets data back-up integration
Cloud back-up technologies have been added to the free Spiceworks IT management platform.
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Automating the cloud, one website script at a time
Cloud-based APIs offer the promise of seamless integration between services. All you need is the programming chops to make the most of them and the bandwidth to keep up with the rapid pace of change of today's most popular services.






