Citrix Acquires Cloud.com: An Analysis
Citrix (previous CloudAve coverage), the virtualization player who is gaining some decent traction recently, today announced the acquisition of Cloud.com (previous CloudAve coverage), the open source cloud platform player with considerable traction on the side of Telcos, Service providers and even enterprises. Initially, Citrix will push the Cloud.com product lines and Citrix branded versions will [...]
Fujitsu Launches Their Platform Using Windows Azure Appliance
Fujitsu (previous CloudAve coverage), the Asian giant starting to focus on cloud computing, yesterday announced the launch of Global Cloud Platform powered by Windows Azure (previous CloudAve coverage). This is important not just from the Fujitsu point of view but also from Microsoft’s point of view. This is the first official production release of the [...]
After Dilly-Dallying For A While, Microsoft Jumps Into Private Cloud Business
After sending confusing signals for some time, Microsoft firmly jumps into Private Cloud game with their “Azure Appliance” announcement today at their Worldwide Partner Conference at Washington DC today. In June this year, I quoted an interview given by Bob Muglia to CNET and ranted that Microsoft’s use of the term cloud for a combination [...]
