For some, this summer is shaping up to be the “Summer of Cloud Computing,” with every major technology vendor announcing products, or at least a strategy for the cloud. For others, this seems to be the “Summer of Cloud Computing Hype.” There’s been a fair amount of debate of late (such as this InfoWorld article and a counterpoint article in ebizQ) about which side of the fence cloud computing resides on. I don’t think there is even a question: Cloud computing is here to stay.
Archive for August, 2010
Cloud Computing: Hype Vs. Reality
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010Cloud Stack Architectural Perspectives
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010Carbon 3.0 Cloud Platform
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010WSO2 kicked its Carbon 3.0 Apache-based middleware platform up a notch today with the announcement of five new releases that take advantage of Carbon 3.0’s process-oriented components and building blocks for cloud computing.
Carbon 3.0 cloud platform is adding the following cloud services to their array of cloud hosting offerings: Business Process Server (BPS) 2.0, Data Services Server (DSS) 2.5, Business Activity Monitor (BAM) 1.1, Gadget Server 1.1, and Mashup Server 2.1. All are designed to aid users in customizing IT application and Web service deployments across servers — and in private and public clouds.
