Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced AWS GovCloud ” to allow U.S. government agencies and contractors to move more sensitive workloads into the cloud by addressing their specific regulatory and compliance requirements.”. The annoucement is interesting in many ways including addressing the issues with compliance. “Previously, government agencies with data subject to compliance regulations such as the International Traffic in [...]

Vmware entered the cloud game with an emphatic boom and scaring the lights of rackspace and microsoft with their beta release of www.cloudfoundry.com. The platform is geared to offer tools for developers to build applications on public clouds, private clouds, or any where. Like their compteition, they have their set of marketing pitch, but this [...]

Citrix took another step onto cloud, with their acquision of cloud.com. It seemed a natural fit with their current current base.  The terms of acquisition were not disclosed. Could.com has organized about 60 large-scaled cloud web hosting a lot of which are built on XenServer around the U.S.A., Asia and Indonesia, so it seems a natural fit. [...]