What is This Week in Cloud?



Cloud Commons introduces This Week in Cloud – a concise, insightful, and thought-provoking newsletter that will keep you current on cloud computing. Each edition features top news stories, upcoming industry events, and market perspectives that will provide valuable insight for both new initiates and cloud computing veterans. This Week in Cloud can be found on the Cloud Commons website or you can register to receive the newsletter via email.


This Week in Cloud - May 17, 2012

Google says cloud is reaching tipping point, SAP’s cloud plans, Cloud improves security. And more…

This Week in Cloud - May 10, 2012

Facebook Open Compute momentum, Can Google Apps unseat MSFT Office? Challenges of cloud automation. And more…

This Week In Cloud - May 4, 2012

VMware advisory services, Google Drive vs. Box, VCs spend $6.9 billion on cloud startups. And more

This Week in Cloud - April 19, 2012

Rackspace OpenStack cloud, How green is your cloud provider? Microsoft's largest cloud deal, Private cloud ROI. And more… /* reset */ #sandbox div, #sandbox span, #sandbox applet, #sandbox...

This Week in Cloud - April 12, 2012

Gartner’s five cloud predictions, Dell’s cloud moves, CloudViews Unplugged, and more!

This Week in Cloud - March 29, 2012

AWS partners with Eucalyptus, Gartner Report: Top 5 trends in private cloud, Sprint & Cisco partner around unified communications, New technology reduces energy consumption of fiber-to-the-home networks by 30%. And more…

This Week in Cloud - March 22, 2012

CloudCode aims to build trust, 94% of IT dept. to expand use of cloud, AMD’s cloud chip. And more!

This Week in Cloud - March 15, 2012

HP to launch services to rival AWS, 5 signs you’ve lost control of cloud apps, Learnings from MSFT Leap Day outage, and more!

This Week in Cloud - March 8, 2012

NIST announces security standards for Cloud, Azure outage, AMD’s SeaMicro acquisition. And more…

This Week in Cloud - March 1, 2012

US Patriot Act: red herring? Dropbox and Box expand services, Gov’t guidelines on SLAs, HP’s SIRM. And more…

This Week in Cloud - February 23, 2012

G-cloud CloudStore, Apache’s Deltacloud, APAC isn’t ready for cloud, Cloud Connect. And more…

This Week in Cloud - February 16, 2012

Google Drive, Telcos vs. AWS, Forecast AWS charges mid-month, New cloud security approaches

This Week in Cloud - February 2, 2012

BMC acquires Numara, Gartner PaaS report, Cloud fueling global economic growth, Quantum cloud? Forrester business and technology outlook for 2020. And more…

This Week in Cloud - January 26, 2012

NIST security guidelines, Joyent raises $85 million, Microsoft & HP collaborate, AT&T’s cloud-based UC, Cloud application security. And more…

This Week in Cloud - January 19, 2012

Fujitsu big data cloud service, Microsoft to reposition System Center for cloud computing, New cloud portability standard from OASIS, Symantec acquires LiveOffice. And more…

This Week in Cloud - January 12, 2012

10,000 cloud jobs, Cloud complexity, IBM buys Platform Comp., Gartner report on security testing inside. And more…

This Week in Cloud - January 5, 2012

Nimbula cloud migration service, 10 cloud startups to watch, How cloud is changing job descriptions, What’s next with hypervisors. And more…

This Week in Cloud - December 22, 2011

Defense department to launch cloud, Salesforce.com and IBM acquisitions, Hey Enterprise: Is your head in the cloud? And more…

This Week in Cloud - December 15, 2011

New cloud security standards from the US federal government, IBM buys DemandTec, Why it’s so hard to talk about cloud, 2012 predictions roundup. And more…

This Week in Cloud - December 8, 2011

CA Technologies Cloud Marketplace, Cisco CloudVerse, Cloud’s impact on IT jobs, SAP acquires SuccessFactors. And more…