Many people complain that renting computer power from Amazon and other cloud companies is too expensive. Though the cloud is a great way to get a startup off the ground or run a we[...]

If you were to believe all the marketing material that comes out of the big cloud software vendors, the cloud is the only future. It is has no downsides for the vendor or the clien[...]

A group of algorithms developed by computer scientists at Trinity College Dublin and IBM Research Dublin can help reduce the carbon cost of cloud computing, IEEE Spectrum reports. [...]

The very early days of computers consisted of big mainframes in some back room somewhere with terminals connected to that mainframe. That era was ushered out by the PC/workstation [...]

Cloud computing — a consumer/delivery model where information technology (IT) capabilities are offered as services billed based on usage — has brought big data analysis[...]

For years, China has lagged while the rest of the world raced to embrace cloud computing. Wasteful investments, hodgepodge standards, and a regulatory regime hostile to foreign pla[...]

COMPUTERS and fine wine – the two would seem to be chalk and cheese. But when next quaffing your favourite drop consider that it might owe at least some of its mellow tones t[...]

By David Linthicum You can't get through a month without hearing a group of cloud providers tell us how green their clouds are by using alternative energy sources instead [...]

As the cloud becomes more critical to IT departments and businesses worldwide, it can be difficult to gauge whether you have the right skills or knowledge in a competitive job mark[...]

There are also reference articles on innovations in data storage and cloud computing. With the growing interest in cloud computing in mind, the website will present engineers with [...]