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CenturyLink Inc. (CTL), a Louisiana- based fixed-line phone and Internet company, is set to buy inform ation technology firm Savvis Inc. (SVVS) in a deal valued at $2.5 billion. This deal brings together CenturyLink’s enterprise…
The media-sharing application C olor was launched amidst much hype – and criticism – at the end of March. Color allows users to make and share photos, videos and commentary, and stores the content in the cloud. This content is…
Vivek Kundra Moves Federal IT to the Cloud The US government is facing a revolution in IT infrastructure. The country’s first CIO, Vivek Kundra has taken early steps towards moving federal IT to the Cloud. Back in November 2010,…
The US government is facing a revolution in IT infrastructure. The country's first CIO, Vivek Kundra has taken early steps towards moving federal IT to the Cloud. Back in November 2010, Jeffrey Zients, the federal government's…
In an effort to support the cloud computing community with the latest thought leadership on cloud computing, security and virtualization, CloudTimes is proud to announce our own Research Library . The library consists of…
Microsoft's Chief Operating Office Kevin Turner said today that the world's largest software company will provide financial support to four cloud-computing startups in India. The support will be in the form of grants and will…
Cloud computing is significantly influencing the IT landscape: from government , industry bodies to public and private organizations - more and more organizations and evaluating and implementing cloud strategies. However CIOs are…
MeriTalk, the government information technology (IT) network, today announced the results of the “ Federal Cloud Weather Report ” report. The report provides a status on Federal cloud computing migration, explores agencies’ cloud…
Microsoft is increasingly investing its R&D efforts in Cloud Computing. Microsoft International President Jean-Philippe Courtois said the company will spend 90 percent of its $9.6 billion research and development budget on cloud…
Salesforce announced it is acquiring social media monitoring platform Radian6 for $276 million in cash and $50 million in stock. The transaction is set to be completed by July 31, 2011, subject to certain terms and conditions.…