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On July 2nd, the Google App Engine experienced about six (6) hours of downtime in what many would defend as an inevitable reality of Cloud Computing. Even the Apps Engine Status Page was down for atleast four hours, so people looking for an update were left without a confirmation or denial of the problem.
Hosting provider Rackspace [...]
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The Box.net vs SharePoint Challenge
29 Jun 2009The good folks at Box.net contacted me regarding their “Box.net vs SharePoint” challenge that was kicked off at Enterprise 2.0 last week in Boston. Many will recognize box.net as one of the more mature yet fledgling “online file sharing and backup” providers, so it is good to see these types of vendors move on from [...]
Enterprise 2.0 Conference June 22-25, 2009
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22 Jun 2009This week Boston hosts the “Enterprise 2.0 Conference” at the Westin Boston Waterfront. It should be an exciting time for Cloud Computing and “Enterprise 2.0″ products and technologies as the attendance will reportedly be three times larger than last year.
You can read about my findings and opinions right here at QuestfortheCloud.com and you may want to check [...]
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Ashish C. Morzaria is a Senior Product Manager at SAP, Business Objects Division. He is responsible for an enterprise product line that leverages emerging strategies such as Enterprise 2.0, collaboration, and decision making. This blog is not endorsed by SAP nor does it constitute any official communication of SAP.
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