Cloud computing
Is Cloud Computing the future or just a throwback to 'utility computing', 'computing-on-demand' or the humble mainframe? iTnews follows the opinion leaders as they refine the model.
BigPond emails will be stored overseas 
By Brett Winterford | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Some 4.2 million email accounts will fall under foreign jurisdictions.
 
Telstra shifts BigPond email to Windows Live 
By Ry Crozier | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
All data to be migrated to Microsoft cloud.
 
Microsoft eases Exchange to cloud migrations 
By Ry Crozier | 3 days ago | Comment Now 
PST Capture tool aimed at Office365 and Exchange 2010.
 
Dept of Foreign Affairs sets fresh TPP talks 
By John Hilvert | 3 days ago | Comment Now 
New intellectual property meeting for Sydney.
 
Optus wins copyright case over cloud service 
By James Hutchinson | Feb 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Some legal principles resolved.
 
European Commission launches $12m cloud partnership 
By Liz Tay | Jan 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
To develop common requirements for government procurement.
 
EU's tough privacy laws face uphill battle 
By Liam Tung | Jan 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Microsoft, Google, Britain irked by EU 'forget me' proposal.
 
Megaupload shutdown unlikely to deter piracy 
Jan 24, 2012 | Comment Now 
Funnels pirate activity back to P2P networks.
 
Google clips Exchange backup service 
By Liam Tung | Jan 23, 2012 | Comment Now 
Latest round of product cuts.
 
Amazon offers a 'big data' test zone 
By Liam Tung | Jan 19, 2012 | Comment Now 
Dynamo database offered as a service.
 
Microsoft simplifies server management licensing 
By Liam Tung | Jan 18, 2012 | Comment Now 
Offers Release Candidate for System Center 2012.
 
Low-cost blade servers take flight in 2012 
By Liam Tung | Jan 18, 2012 | Comment Now 
Cheap and dense, but you need scale to buy.
 
Amazon makes cloud play for Windows users 
Jan 17, 2012 | Comment Now 
Free test system gets expansion.
 
Salesforce nabs former US Govt CIO 
By Liam Tung | Jan 17, 2012 | Comment Now 
From 'cloud-first' to nothing but the cloud.
 
IBM completes Platform Computing buyout 
Jan 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
New grid and cloud management software for IBM's portfolio.
 
Check Point launches Amazon security gateways 
Jan 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
Firewall, filtering and application control for the cloud.
 
Rumblings from the copyright cloud 
By John Hilvert | Dec 16, 2011 | Comment Now 
Optus' copyright case has implications for cloud providers.
 
Microsoft signs EU accords on data privacy 
By Liam Tung | Dec 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
Small steps to on-shore visibility.
 
2012: Who holds the power in Government IT? 
By John Hilvert | Dec 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Comment: Will AGIMO drive the agenda?
 
Ministers can't find steady footing on cloud 
By John Hilvert | Dec 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Government in catch-up mode, says industry analyst.
 
Amazon loses top EC2 exec in plane crash 
By Liam Tung | Dec 6, 2011 | Comment Now 
Passenger in single engine plane.
 
Global cloud data traffic to reach 4.8 zettabytes: Cisco 
Dec 1, 2011 | Comment Now 
To grow 66 percent annually by 2015.
 
Salesforce.com brings Radian6 into fold 
By James Hutchinson | Dec 1, 2011 | Comment Now 
Premium for new publishing hub.
 
iiNet forgoes 'Amazon-style' model in cloud push 
 
Hon Hai to put cloud in containers 
Nov 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Reports note investment.
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