Cloud Computing

Oracle resumes construction of massive data center

The move underscores Oracle's big plans for cloud-based software delivery

A recent Java platform roundtable

Cloud-based Java offers risks and rewards

VMforce shows the revenue potential of Java as a service, but will the cloud model save the Java community or split it apart?

The imperfect cloud versus the imperfect data center

The recent bricking of computers by McAfee should not be used to shine a bad light on cloud computing

New Red Hat cloud offering poses high barrier to adoption

Red Hat's new cloud support for RHEL unlikely to help stem Ubuntu cloud usage

Google Apps sync for Outlook gets poor reviews

Some Google Apps administrators have given up on it due to bugs and missing features

Canonical focuses on apps support in Linux upgrade

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Linux, available on Thursday for desktops and servers, features a major increase in ISV support

Red Hat support subscription to cover Amazon’s cloud

Premium subscribers will be able to move servers between the data center and the cloud

Enterprise Java developers get Force.com cloud access

Salesforce.com and VMware are partnering on VMforce, an apps deployment initiative

Cloud security’s PR problem shouldn’t be shrugged off

A recent Harris Poll shows that cloud computing's lack of security -- or at least its perception -- is making many Americans uneasy about the whole idea