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The OpenStack Approach to the Cloud and What it Might Mean for the Future

The OpenStack Design Summit started in San Francisco yesterday, prompting endless discussion on the web regarding what the future of the cloud might be. Founded by Rackspace Hosting and NASA, OpenStack represents the efforts of developers and cloud computing experts all over the world to create an open source cloud computing platform that any business, organization, or even individual can make use of. OpenStack also represents a potential shift in the way that we might envision the cloud in general since an open source cloud would definitely disrupt the monopoly that Amazon, Microsoft, and VMWare have in the space. Is OpenStack a Look ... READ MORE

Oracle Takes a Swing at Salesforce.com

Since its inception, Salesforce.com has been an absolute monster in the sales force automation and CRM markets, and has been acknowledged as the cloud computing giant. At this week's Oracle OpenWorld conference, CEO Larry Ellison threw some hard punches specifically aimed at Salesforce.com. Ellison began speaking about cloud computing, and how several vendors were re-branding old technology. He took a major swing at Salesforce.com by saying that their product offerings were really just Software as a Service (SaaS), and that the technology was outdated and not cloud computing. Oracle CEO Ellison defined cloud computing by ... READ MORE