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Amazon Web Services:  The De Facto Cloud API?

Amazon Web Services: The De Facto Cloud API?

By Bob Warfield on July 12, 2010

Read a couple of posts last week that coalesced some thoughts I’d been having into this one.  First was the fascinating rumor about a Google EC2 clone.  Hat tip to High Scalability Blog for putting me on to this one.  The second was James Urquhart’s musings about the desirability of the Amazon API’s as a […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Amazon, Amazon API, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, aws, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Google AppEngine, Open source, platforms, standards | 2 Responses

SunSpec Alliance setting standards for the solar industry

SunSpec Alliance setting standards for the solar industry

By Tom Raftery on May 6, 2010

Photo credit Tom Raftery (Me!)
Sunspec.org is an alliance of renewable industry companies whose aim is to define communication standards data monitoring for the solar power industry.
Up until now there haven’t been any standards agreed around data communication in the solar power industry which added huge cost and complexity to the monitoring and management of […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged data communication, iec, ieee, Renewable energy, smart grid, solar, Solar power, standards, sunspec alliance

Smart Grid Heavy Hitter series – Tropos Networks CEO, Tom Ayers

Smart Grid Heavy Hitter series – Tropos Networks CEO, Tom Ayers

By Tom Raftery on March 11, 2010

In this, the fifth of my Smart Grid Heavy Hitters’ interviews, I talk to the CEO of Tropos Networks, Tom Ayers. Tropos develop wireless broadband networks for Smart Grid applications and offer complete network management, as well as enhanced security features. Tropos is the only wireless broadband network provider with FIPS 140-2 certification. Tom and […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged public utility commission, Smart Grid Heavy Hitters, smart grid security, smart growth policies, standards, tom ayers, tropos networks, utility, Video | 1 Response

EuroCloud UK members making sense of Cloud standards and security

EuroCloud UK members making sense of Cloud standards and security

By David Terrar on January 28, 2010

The newly formed EuroCloud UK group held their first member meeting a week ago  at the Thistle City Barbican Hotel – a panel led group discussion on Cloud standards and security.  Chaired by Phil Wainewright, the panel experts were Dr. Guy Bunker, independent consultant and blogger, formerly Symantec’s chief scientist and co-author of ENISA‘s cloud […]

Posted in Business | Tagged basda, Cloud, Cloud Computing, cloud industry forum, enterprise, eurocloud, events, iaas, icaew, intellect, Networking, On Demand, PaaS, SaaS, salesforce.com, SAS 70, standards

Will EuroCloud provide some clarity and direction?

Will EuroCloud provide some clarity and direction?

By David Terrar on October 20, 2009

In recent weeks there has been plenty of activity around the Cloud Computing bridge  with way too much emphasis on jargon and technicalities.  The Intellect SaaS Group has started and is just about to publish a white paper to address that issue.  BASDA has formed a Cloud SIG.  Last week’s Cloud panel at Softworld was […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Cloud Computing, enterprise, eurocloud, europe, General Business, iaas, PaaS, phil wainewright, SaaS, SaaS & On Demand, software as a service, standards

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