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Outlook: still Cloudy
by Norman 
The start of a press release begins thus:
Following the recent formation of its dedicated cloud consulting group, international solutions provider, Logicalis, today launches its Cooperative Enterprise Cloud Service. Architected on Cisco's Unified Com… more »
Categories: data centre, container, cloud and privacy, virtualisation, Logicalis
30/01/10 12:18:24 pm,
30/01/10 12:18:24 pm, HP buys 3Com. A Bid Too Far?
by Norman
That 3Com (http://www.3com.com/corpinfo/en_US/index.html ) has yielded to what has seemed the inevitable for a long time now, is unsurprising.
There have been plenty of observers who have questioned its market durability. "Cautious in business, bu… more »
Categories: IBM, Cisco, Hewlett Packard, data centre, Mergers & acquisitions (M&A), Procurve, 3Com, Huawei Technologies, H3C, Tipping Point Technologies
12/11/09 02:36:54 pm,
12/11/09 02:36:54 pm, Cloud through the Data Center
by Norman
If you’re not IBM or Amazon or Google but a mid-size IT company, how do you ‘sell‘ Cloud computing?
The problem – if it were one – arises from the notion of Cloud computing being a diffuse, amorphous presence within which resides all means of performi… more »
Categories: IBM, Cloud computing, Microsoft, Google, medium-sized business, data centre, Amazon, Logicalis, EC2, Aps, Azure
09/10/09 02:25:38 pm,
09/10/09 02:25:38 pm, A glance at Cloud Computing
by Norman
Cloud Computing is many things. A quick check on Technorati this evening showed there were over 14,000 blogs picking this topic up in one way or another.
There are many facets to cloud computing and they cannot all be covered in one blog entry. Secu… more »
data center in a shipping container?
by Norman
Hey, what a great idea! Put a data centre in a shipping container.
Miniaturisation of processing hardware, storage and communications equipment means the hardware will fit. We’ll need good power supplies and aircon. The only other aspect to consid… more »