Cloud Computing

Using a grant from Amazon Web Services and the National Institutes of Health, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have developed an RNA sequencing data analysis program for the cloud called Myrna . The new software calculates differential gene expression in large RNA-seq datasets by using Bowtie , an ultrafast, memory-efficient short read aligner, and R ...

Researchers have developed new software that greatly improves the speed at which scientists can analyze RNA sequencing data. The software, known as Myrna, uses "cloud computing," an Internet-based method of sharing computer resources. Faster, cost-effective analysis of gene expression could be a valuable tool in understanding the genetic causes of disease.

( Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health ) Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have developed new software that greatly improves the speed at which scientists can analyze RNA sequencing data. The software, known as Myrna, uses "cloud computing," an Internet-based method of sharing computer resources. Faster, cost-effective analysis of gene ...

PHILADELPHIA , Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Knowledge Rules, Inc., the leading business process management service provider supporting legacy system refactoring, announced today that it has implemented its cloud computing software services delivery model for BNP Paribas, one of the largest global banking groups in the world. BNP Paribas worked with Knowledge Rules to use SmartPAAS, the cloud-based ...

Martin Courtney, Computing , Wednesday 8 September 2010 at 10:41:00 UK firms are looking for on-demand, pay-as-you-go IT services, applications and infrastructure, writes Martin Courtney The adoption of cloud computing among organisations eager to streamline the way they procure IT resources for their end users is growing apace, according to experts. Research firm Gartner estimates that ...

Dale Vile, Computing , Wednesday 8 September 2010 at 10:25:00 Making sense of what cloud means to your business involves evaluating the options and clarifying the benefits you expect from its implementation, writes Dale Vile The media, social media, analyst and marketing domains sometimes act like an echo chamber. The same things are heard over and over again on high-profile topics as messages ...

I attended VM World last week, and as you might imagine, it was "cloud computing" this and "cloud computing" that the whole time. The hype factor for the cloud is in overdrive right now. But is it warranted? A lot of people, even tech-oriented ones, outside of the data center sysadmin types, wonder what all the hype is about. I've come to believe that cloud computing is major computing ...

Cloud computing, a term used to describe a system intended to simplify the way we use computers by putting relevant material on the Web as opposed to the computer, is becoming much more popular. Shared resources and other material such as software can be provided to users over the Internet in a “cloud.” But there are dangers in this, and hackers are looking forward to this growing phenomenon ...

Will cloud computing make traditional IT obsolete or will IT scale-up as tech becomes embedded in every aspect of business? Take our poll.

While the benefits of cloud computing may be universally attractive, many enterprises will look to the private cloud to meet their security, regulatory and other restrictions. However, private cloud technology requires in-house expertise that's beyond the abilities of many enterprises. An improved virtual machine management platform and a new initiative from Reflex Systems should simplify the ...

Following the $2.4 billion bidding war between tech giants Hewlett-Packard Co. and Dell Inc. over 3Par Inc., hundreds of millions of venture-capital dollars are waiting for the same wave to break over Massachusetts, as more than a dozen venture-backed companies here seek to carve out a niche in the fast-growing business of cloud computing.

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - 09/07/10) - WHO Misha Govshteyn, CTO, Alert Logic WHAT Discussion Panel: Cloud Computing -- The Role of Software Vendors and Partnering Strategies for New Revenue Streams WHEN September 15, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT WHERE Caesar's Palace Las Vegas, NV DESCRIPTION Join Alert Logic CTO Misha Govshteyn, along with Duncan Johnston-Watt (Cloudsoft -- Founder & CEO), Tom ...

RALEIGH, N.C.----rPath, an innovator in automating system deployment and maintenance, today announced that rPath rBuilder has been named the Finalist in the “Private Cloud Computing” category of the Best of VMworld 2010 awards.

Following the $2 billion bidding war between tech giants Hewlett-Packard Co. and Dell Inc. over 3Par Inc., hundreds of millions of venture-capital dollars are waiting for the same wave to break over Massachusetts, as more than a dozen venture-backed companies here seek to carve out a niche in the fast-growing business of cloud computing.

Backupify , a cloud computing service that backs up data on other cloud computing services, has raised $4.5 Million in Series A funding co-led by Avalon Ventures and General Catalyst, with Lowercase Capital and First Round Capital participating in the round. Founded in 2008 by Rob May , Backupify backs up all your data on services like Twitter, Facebook, Gmail, Flickr, WordPress, Blogger, and ...

Presentation to Showcase Advances, Cost-Savings and Cloud Computing Benefits of NetSuite's Financials/ERP, CRM and Ecommerce Software Suite SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 1 - NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), the industry's leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP software suites, today announced that NetSuite CFO Ron Gill will present at the Deutsche Bank 2010 Technology Conference on Wednesday ...

Chairman and CEO Marc Benioff to deliver keynote Global industry leaders from BMC and CA to present at 8th September event SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 - Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), the enterprise cloud computing company, today announced Cloudforce 2010: London, the largest cloud computing event in the UK. This industry, customer and developer event is being held on Wednesday, 8th September, 2010 at ...

Oracle Open World 2010, Cloud Computing Pavilion, Stand 3537

Delivering real time statistics? That's so yesteryear. IBM showed off much more than that at this year's U.S. Open.

Subaye, Inc. , a leading outsourced marketing services provider in China engaged in online video advertising and cloud computing business solutions, announced today it has sold its remaining entertainment media assets for total proceeds of $7.5 million.