UK cloud control freak OnApp has released the third version of its OnApp Cloud, which packs in its distributed SAN for telecommunications companies that want to spin-up Amazon-like iterations.…
Application framework specialist Concurrent has given SQL devs a free tool to get at data stored in Hadoop, without having to learn the intricacies of the trendy computational framework.…
Nasuni says Microsoft’s Azure is the best cloud service provider for users of its cloud storage gateway. Last year the enterprise storage company ranked Amazon’s S3 at the top.…
Exclusive Amazon Web Services looks set to launch a “disruptive” big data service that is sure to put the frighteners on traditional IT vendors.…
Amazon has launched a free add-on for its fleet of cloud services that lets developers better manage and automate their application stacks – a move that stabs at the heart of many of Amazon’s technology partners and some of rivals.…
Distributed database TransLattice has a dream of scalable multi-cloud data for all, but competition among providers may quash it.…
NTT Docomo has demonstrated HEVC, also known as H.265, a new international video compression standard.
HEVC, is the next generation after H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, which is currently in widespread use. Compared with that …
Visual SyncAR, under development by NTT, uses digital watermarking technology to display companion content on a second screen, in sync with the content being viewed on the TV.
“For example, you can show a CG chara…
By now you know the prosumer cloud storage schtick: an agent on your device monitors a designated folder and copies everything in it to the cloud, from where any other device running the service’s agent and logged in with the same account sucks down that file so it is available locally.…
There are a lot of tools out there to allow system administrators to monitor the various aspects of virtual computing capacity and help them figure out how to manage its use. But VMTurbo wants to get humans out of the way and automate the allocation of resources using the “invisible hand” of market economics – pushing the admins out of the loop. And with Operations Manager 3.3, VMTurbo is once again expanding its range of coverage over virtual infrastructure while at the same time adding some projection capabilities to its control freak.…
