Yeshim Deniz

Amazon Cloud Journal iWay Software, an Information Builders company, today announced its robust, enterprise integration solutions are now available on-demand with the release of iWay Cloud Services for Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2). iWay Software's on-demand solution dramatically reduces administrative costs, and does not require users to purchase, deploy or test expensive hardware, meaning companies of all sizes now have simplified, affordable access to the enterprise integration and data access solutions they need to support a variety of critical initiatives. More than 2,200 delegates attended the 4th International Cloud Computing Expo held at Santa Clara Convention Center in California. Offering end-to-end integration capabilities, iWay Cloud Services for Amazon EC2 provides users secure connections to internal applications, systems, and databases within ... (more)

SLA for Microsoft Azure, When? -Microsoft's Response

Matt Rogers of Microsoft's Windows Azure Product Marketing team responded to the When Are We Going To Have an SLA for Microsoft Azure? article written by Alin Irimie. Here is Rogers' response. "Alin, the points you are making are very reasonable, and are largely due to being a service in Community Technology Preview (CTP) rather than a launched service.  Unfortunately some of your questions we are not able to answer while still in this mode, but will be resolved as we reach commercial availability later this year. 1) Is Windows Azure a .NET only platform?  No, we have committed t... (more)

3Tera Lowers the Cost of Cloud Operation for Service Providers

Cloud Computing Journal 3Tera announced general availability of version 2.7 of the award-winning AppLogic cloud computing platform which reduces the cost of cloud operations by adding automatic diagnostics, system self-healing, and other enhancements to improve service availability. AppLogic 2.7 integrates server, storage and networking virtualization, hardware operations, volume management via highly-available integrated IP SAN, advanced network security, orchestration and multi-service operations into one turn-key cloud computing system. Because of this integration, AppLogic... (more)

AppZero Founder Launches Virtual Application Appliances Topic on Ulitzer

Greg O'Connor, President & CEO of AppZero launched today Virtual Application Appliances (VAA) topic on Ulitzer. O'Connor is pioneering the Virtual Application Appliance approach to simplifying application-lifecycle management. He is responsible for translating AppZero's vision into strategic business objectives and financial results. He has over 25 years of management and technical experience in the computer industry. Greg was founder and president of Sonic Software, acquired in 2005 by Progress Software (PRGS). There he grew the company from concept to over $40 million in reve... (more)

Cloud Computing Startup Wins Amazon Challenge

GoodData Session at Cloud Expo Amazon Web Services announced GoodData as the winner of the third annual AWS Start-Up Challenge. At an awards ceremony at the Plug and Play Tech Center in Sunnyvale, California, GoodData was awarded $50,000 in cash, $50,000 in AWS service credits and an investment offer from Amazon. During the final round of judging, seven finalists presented their businesses to judges from Amazon and venture capital firms. The winner was chosen based on the originality of their idea, marketplace need, ability to execute, and their implementation of AWS. Amazon Web... (more)