Joyent's SmartDataCenter IaaS platform is going to be sold to Italian VARs
and service providers by ICOS, an Italian value-added distributor, for
private cloud infrastructure or value-added private cloud services.
SmartDataCenter's local storage is supposed to reduce the TCO of cloud data
centers.
It's designed to manage tens of thousands of virtual machines, a k a
SmartMachines, and sup... (more)
Facebook will put in its papers to IPO next week, according to the Wall
Street Journal Friday, maybe by Wednesday February 1. Apparently the timing
is still a bit up in the air but it's in the works.
The offering, looking to raise $10 billion, is supposed to value the company
at somewhere between $75 billion and $100 billion.
Britain's Telegraph said PrivCo claimed Thursday night that Face... (more)
Research and
Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ecd81f/201112_france_sma)
has announced the addition of the "2011-12 France Small Business Market
Opportunity Assessment" report to their offering.
This study examines the France small business (SB) IT and telecommunications
landscape and how it is rapidly being transformed as the SB workforce becomes
increasingly more mobi... (more)