Comments on: AT&T Announces 12-Word Synonym for "Cloud Computing" http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20080805/synaptic/ by John Paczkowski Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:03:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Cloud Hopping « Connected http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20080805/synaptic/comment-page-1/#comment-1734 Cloud Hopping « Connected Wed, 06 Aug 2008 03:13:08 +0000 http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/?p=2956#comment-1734 [...] the burden of running filters and security on your own servers. AT&T also announced, though garbled,  a complete end to end cloud solution dubbed Synaptic Hosting. The significance here is that [...] [...] the burden of running filters and security on your own servers. AT&T also announced, though garbled,  a complete end to end cloud solution dubbed Synaptic Hosting. The significance here is that [...]

]]> By: Tom Mar http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20080805/synaptic/comment-page-1/#comment-1717 Tom Mar Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:12:51 +0000 http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/?p=2956#comment-1717 In reading the below WSJ report on the AT&T news, it appears another 'deep-pocket' backbone player, Verizon is also making the move to 'cloud computing.' The "cloud computing" field (sky?) is getting crowded to the point where one wonders what the margin impact will be to the players, specifically, Amazon. And then there is the 'gang' of Intel, HP, and Yahoo recently throwing their collective hat into the ring, too. AT&T to Be Provider Of 'Cloud Computing' By ANDREW LAVALLEE August 5, 2008 AT&T Inc. is unveiling a service that provides computer networking and storage services for business customers, making the telecommunications giant the latest company to invest in what is known as "cloud computing." Cloud computing has become a crowded field in a short period of time, as technology companies such as Google Inc., International Business Machines Corp. and Amazon.com Inc. have announced initiatives. **Verizon Communications Inc. said it plans to enter the market in the first half of 2009.** http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121790207112112419.html?mod=hps_us_whats_news Intel, Yahoo, HP Partner On Cloud Computing Vasanth Sridharan | July 29, 2008 12:00 PM HP (HPQ), Intel (INTC) and Yahoo (YHOO) announced a partnership to create data centers at each of the three companies and ones in Illinois, Germany and Singapore in order to research and innovate in cloud computing. The servers will be provided by HP, the processors are from Intel, and Yahoo's bringing the software expertise. The centers will be operational later this year. www.alleyinsider.com/2008/7/intel-yahoo- hp-partner-on-cloud-computing In reading the below WSJ report on the AT&T news, it appears another ‘deep-pocket’ backbone player, Verizon is also making the move to ‘cloud computing.’

The “cloud computing” field (sky?) is getting crowded to the point where one wonders what the margin impact will be to the players, specifically, Amazon.

And then there is the ‘gang’ of Intel, HP, and Yahoo recently throwing their collective hat into the ring, too.

AT&T to Be Provider Of ‘Cloud Computing’
By ANDREW LAVALLEE
August 5, 2008

AT&T Inc. is unveiling a service that provides computer networking and storage services for business customers, making the telecommunications giant the latest company to invest in what is known as “cloud computing.”

Cloud computing has become a crowded field in a short period of time, as technology companies such as Google Inc., International Business Machines Corp. and Amazon.com Inc. have announced initiatives.

**Verizon Communications Inc. said it plans to enter the market in the first half of 2009.**

http://online.wsj.com/article/.....whats_news

Intel, Yahoo, HP Partner On Cloud Computing
Vasanth Sridharan | July 29, 2008 12:00 PM

HP (HPQ), Intel (INTC) and Yahoo (YHOO) announced a partnership to create data centers at each of the three companies and ones in Illinois, Germany and Singapore in order to research and innovate in cloud computing. The servers will be provided by HP, the processors are from Intel, and Yahoo’s bringing the software expertise. The centers will be operational later this year.

http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/7/intel-yahoo-
hp-partner-on-cloud-computing

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