Archive for the ‘Cloud Computing’

Autonomic’s ARC-P Government Cloud Receives FISMA Moderate Authority to Operate (ATO)

January 12, 2012 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing

(Cary, N.C.) Autonomic Resources, a US Government Cloud Service Provider, (CSP) rings in the new year with an authority to operate (ATO) for its ARC-P cloud platform. The ATO provides assurance to government agencies that the stringent security standards required to credibly service the cloud first policy initiatives have been met. (more…)

rPath Announces General Availability of rPath Cloud Engine

October 18, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing

(Raleigh, N.C.) rPath, the application engine provider for the private cloud, today announces the general availability of rPath Cloud Engine, a new software solution that empowers cloud technology vendors and managed service providers with the ability to deliver critical applications with consistency, reliability and speed. In addition to end-to-end application management, rPath Cloud Engine also plugs and plays into any cloud technology ecosystem, helping these vendors and MSPs to differentiate their offering to enterprise customers with bulletproof application delivery. (more…)

6fusion and Cloud Services Depot Partner to Simplify SMB Cloud Adoption

September 20, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing

(Raleigh, N.C.) 6fusion, a provider of utility-metered public, private and hybrid cloud infrastructure management software and services, and Cloud Services Depot, a channel-focused provider of cloud-based software and services solutions, today announced a partnership designed to help resellers and managed service providers deliver high value cloud services to small and medium sized businesses (SMB). (more…)

Tendril and Elster Announce Strategic Integration and Reseller Partnership

September 09, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing

(Boulder, Colo. & Raleigh, N.C.) Tendril, the provider of the cloud platform for the Energy Internet, and Elster (NYSE:ELT) announced today that the companies have entered into a formal integration and reseller agreement that will extend the footprint and provide seamless integration of the Tendril Connect™ cloud platform with Elster’s EnergyAxis® Smart Grid system. (more…)

Stealing Share: The Cloud is Not Just for Social Media Anymore

June 30, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing

(Greensboro, N.C.) Stealing Share, brand consultants that create actionable strategies and positioning to steal market share, has revolutionized cloud computing by making emBrand, a self-guided consultancy program, accessible from a computer, laptop, iPad or any mobile device. (more…)

VMware Exec Joins 6fusion

June 17, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing

(Raleigh, N.C.) 6fusion, a provider of cloud metering and management technology, today announced it has added key veteran software development and sales executives to its leadership team. Richard Martin joins as Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Business Development. Previously, he served in senior management positions in sales, channel and marketing with VMware, Nortel, Bay Networks and 3Com. During an eight-year tenure with VMware he played a foundational role in building the global OEM business, working in close partnership with industry leaders such as HP and IBM. (more…)

New IBM Cloud Services to Address Education Challenges

June 02, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing

(Armonk, N.Y. and Research Triangle Park, N.C.) June 2, 2011 – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new cloud services to deliver the most advanced software, computer lab resources and services to students and researchers at schools, colleges and universities, without the need for advanced IT expertise at those locations. The IBM SmartCloud for Education is a set of cloud services and offerings designed to help education systems leverage predictive analytics to get real-time insights on student and institutional performance, enhance researcher effectiveness, and alleviate constrained lab resources for learning. (more…)

StrikeIron CEO to Speak on Panel at CED Venture Conference

April 27, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing

(Cary, N.C.) StrikeIron, a leading innovator in cloud computing services for business users, application developers and enterprise IT professionals, announces our CEO and President Sean O’Leary will be speaking at the CED Venture Conference at the Raleigh Convention Center April 27‐28. (more…)

DLT Solutions and Industry Partners to Demonstrate Cloud Computing

January 31, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing, Uncategorized

(San Diego, Ca.) During this year’s West 2011 event, DLT Solutions, along with exhibiting partners Autodesk and Google, will demonstrate and feature discussions on hot topics including cloud computing, geospatial, and virtualization at its booth #2408. (more…)

rPath, RightScale, Rackspace, Cloud.com and Cloudscaling to Debate the “State of the Cloud”

August 20, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing, Events

(Raleigh, N.C.) Last year, the cloud cognoscenti set out to clarify definitions. What is cloud? What isn’t cloud? What does it mean for the present and the future? This year, the focus is on adoption patterns and entry points — where enterprises are making use of cloud, finding value and gaining traction with their initiatives. (more…)

PlazaBridge Group Launches New Cloud Computing Commercialization Services

July 30, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing

plazabridge-logo  (Durham, N.C.) PlazaBridge Group, LLC a leading services and commercialization firm, today announced the availability of SkyWrite™, a set of services and technologies designed to assist enterprises in commercializing internally built applications via Cloud Computing. Services include best practices in marketing and selling Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings to businesses and consumers. Technologies designed to re-engineer internal applications as Cloud Computing applications, including usage monitors, merchant payment utilities, data and communication security, identity management, database management and mobile application extensions, are also offered. (more…)

New Research Can Spot Cloud Computing Problems Before They Start

July 12, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Cloud Computing, Education

(Raleigh, N.C.) Large-scale computer hosting infrastructures offer a variety of services to computer users, including cloud computing – which offers users access to powerful computers and software applications hosted by remote groups of servers. But when these infrastructures run into problems – like bottlenecks that slow their operating speed – it can be costly for both the infrastructure provider and the user. (more…)

  • Packaging Cures

    RTP-based advertising and branding firm The Marketing Machine helped overcome the issue of illiteracy among medical patients in Ghana, South Africa in designing packaging for the only manufacturer of anti-retroviral drugs in the region, creating individual icons and colors to help patients understand which drugs they needed, regardless of their ability to read.

    Broadband Stimulus

    Two grants funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act are being used by MCNC to expand broadband connectivity and services throughout North Carolina and create more than 1,000 engineering and construction jobs, the organization said.

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    Defense Industry Gets More Competitive

    U.S. troop level decreases and shrinking armed forces budgets will lead to increased competition and a change in business operations for military contractors in North Carolina and throughout the nation, according to defense industry contracting expert Lea Strickland, requiring a more strategic and tactical approach to developing professional, properly-designed bid proposals.

    A Leg Up for Students

    Innovative concept-to-marketplace product design and development firm Montie Design is holding a Winter 2012 Student Design Contest for aspiring product designers in community colleges, four-year colleges, or high schools from North Carolina and Virginia, starting February 1.

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    The leader in analytical instrumentation for the pharma manufacturing industry has named a new COO responsible for manufacturing, engineering, software development, and project management for hardware and software products such as the VTT-1000 multi-variant testing device, breaking down barriers to speeding-up the drug manufacturing pipeline and cutting-down on drug shortages.

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