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StorSimple: Tendency to Cloud the Silicon Valley
0545 days
by Eminatorz
in Cloud Computing
If the cloud still scares in Europe and France in particular, it is binding on U.S. and cloud computing is now the norm in the young shoots of Silicon Valley.
So is it of StorSimple, which offers cloud storage solutions that integrate with
existing elements in the company.In the business model of the cloud, the cloud is often seen as the possible deportation of a little-used data in a vast “data guard” outside the company. StorSimple tries to reverse this view by saying that companies can keep data on inexpensive media and take advantage of its storage technologies in the cloud for the most useful data.
Vision “safety data” was the result of the current limitations of technologies such as low performance WAN, latency unpleasant to use and integration issues with the public clouds or existing businesses. Do not talk about compliance with regulations!
Based on a technology block, StorSimple proposes to overcome these difficulties. The data is divided into blocks that are analyzed and classified by their usage or other criteria. The most used are directed towards high-performance SSDs, the least used for their storage media SATA in the cloud. Data are submitted just before a real-time deduplication on the fly. The data in the cloud are encrypted and optimized.
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Cloud Computing: Microsoft Announces Office 365
0705 days
by Eminatorz
in Cloud Computing
Microsoft expanded its offering BPOS online services for businesses to Office 365
The Redmond company reconfirms its commitment to the cloud, taking direction under the leadership of Ray Ozzie is now starting. With the target companies of various sizes, Microsoft announces changes in its offer Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) in favor of Office 365.
Office 365 core is a cloud in the use of Microsoft Office SharePoint Online (collaborative intranet), Exchange Online (working group) and the recent Lync Online for unified communications. A beta program (limited) for Office 365 has been launched with some companies in 13 countries and will be extended thereafter. The general availability of Office 365 in 40 countries is planned for next year.
For professionals and small businesses with fewer than 25 employees, Office 365 offers from at least one user account, Office Web Apps, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Online Lync and hosting a website for 5.25 euros per user per month.
More changes are in the proposed offer and more additions are coming. For larger companies, Office 365 proposes to 22.75 euros per user per month, the office suite Office Professional Plus 2010 on a pay-as-you-go (rental model). An amazing mix of genres as this time we no longer talk about cloud computing. In addition to Office Professional Plus 2010: corporate social network, voicemail, videoconferencing . (more…)