CA to Buy Performance and Availability Monitoring Solutions Firm Nimsoft for $350M

March 10, 2010 -- In an effort to extend CA's ability to meet the unique IT management needs of "emerging enterprises" and managed service providers, IT management software company CA Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to buy IT performance and availability monitoring solutions provider Nimsoft, Inc.

CA to Acquire Cloud Firm 3Tera

February 24, 2010 -- IT management software provider CA announced on Wednesday it will acquire Cloud computing technology and services provider 3Tera. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

3Tera Partners Form Basis for Global Cloud Framework

February 16, 2010 -- European cloud developers and 3Tera partners, Xseed and European ScaleUp Technologies, announced on Tuesday they are the first cloud services provider in Germany that are taking the initial steps in creating the standards and framework for a globally connected cloud.

Latest AppLogic Release Offers Autonomic Self-Healing For Cloud Data Centers

October 29, 2009 -- Cloud computing technology provider 3Tera has released version 2.7 of its AppLogic cloud computing platform, featuring automatic diagnostics, system self-healing, and other enhancements to improve service availability and reduce the cost of cloud operations.

3Tera Proves Support for IPv6 in Cloud Computing

October 1, 2009 -- Cloud computing technology and services provider 3Tera announced on Thursday that its cloud platform, AppLogic, is the first cloud computing platform to offer support for IPv6.

3Tera Partners with SOASTA for Cloud Computing Deployment Testing

September 10, 2009 -- Cloud computing technology and services provider 3Tera and cloud testing provider SOASTA have entered into a partnership to help those using 3Tera's cloud technologies create flexible, scalable, performance-certified websites and applications that can reliably handle traffic spikes.

3Tera Names Advisor to Board

August 24, 2009 -- Cloud computing provider 3Tera announced on Friday that industry veteran Bill Coleman has joined its advisory board.

3Tera Launching 3Tera AppStore

May 26, 2009 -- Utility computing software provider 3Tera announced last week that it is constructing the 3Tera AppStore, a marketplace for cloud components.

Citrix Expands Cloud Platform and Program

May 8, 2009 -- following up to the initial debut of its Citrix Cloud Center (or Citrix C3) product family last Fall, Citrix Systems has announced some new offerings for Citrix C3 to further equip service providers with the infrastructure and product licensing needed to deliver clouds services to their customers.

Tap In Systems Makes AppLogic Monitoring App

May 6, 2009 -- Cloud-based systems management provider Tap In Systems and cloud computing technology provider 3Tera have entered into a partnership to offer deeper monitoring for critical alerts, systems utilization and notifications for applications running on 3Tera's AppLogic Cloud Computing Platform.

AppLogic Powers CariNet Virtual Data Center

April 28, 2009 -- Powered by the 3Tera's AppLogic cloud computing platform, data center operator and hosting services provider CariNet has launched its new Virtual Private Datacenter (or VPD) line of services, adding the scalability, reliability and cost effectiveness of grid technology to CariNet's suite of hosting solutions.

Netcetera Launches New cloud platform

February 25, 2009 -- European managed hosting and data center provider Netcetera has launched a new cloud platform, enabling businesses to design, build, manage and scale their entire on-demand IT infrastructure from a web-based interface.

Right Servers Deploys AppLogic-Based Grid

February 11, 2009 -- Grid hosting software developer 3Tera reported in collaboration with the customer on Tuesday that Canadian hosting provider Right Servers has launched a new grid-based hosting service built on 3Tera’s AppLogic cloud computing platform.

Own your own jet

Posted on 2008-11-20

Today at the Virtualization and Cloud Computing Expo, Songnian Zhou made the analogy that traditional server allocation is like owning your own jet:  traditionally, each company owns its own servers, because every once in a while, they need the

Layered Tech Offers Windows Grid

November 4, 2008 -- Layered Technologies announced on Tuesday it has become the first web host to give enterprise customers the option of transferring their Windows OS environment to an AppLogic-based cloud computing solution.

Cartika Offers Linux Cloud Hosting

October 10, 2008 -- Web hosting provider Cartika announced on Thursday that it has launched its High Availability Linux clustered hosting services.

Microsoft to Launch Windows Cloud

October 2, 2008 -- According to several reports on Thursday, Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer revealed the company may soon be launching a cloud version of its Windows operating system, unofficially named "Windows Cloud," later this month.

3Tera AppLogic 2.4 Supports Windows

October 1, 2008 -- Utility computing technology developer 3Tera announced on Wednesday it is now offering beta availability of AppLogic 2.4 which includes support for virtual appliances running Microsoft Windows Server.

CBTS Launches Cloud Solution

September 19, 2008 -- Data center and managed services provider CBTS announced on Tuesday that it has launched a new utility computing service to help customers provision and manage virtual Windows and Linux servers in a cloud computing environment.

SoftLayer Adopts Citrix's C3

September 17, 2008 -- Web hosting and on-demand data center services provider SoftLayer announced it will use and offer the new Citrix Cloud Center (or C3) solution from Citrix Systems as a key part of its cloud computing strategy.

3Tera Partners with Citrix Systems

September 15, 2008 -- 3Tera has partnered with Citrix Systems to make enterprise grade cloud computing solutions available to customers of all sizes.

DNS Europe Offers 3Tera AppLogic

September 4, 2008 -- Utility computing technology developer 3Tera and European web hosting provider DNS Europe announced on Thursday that they are offering Grid Hosting services powered by 3Tera's AppLogic Grid OS.

IBM to Build 13 DR Centers

August 20, 2008 -- IBM announced on Wednesday that it will be investing $300 million this year to build 13 "cloud computing" data centers, with a particular focus on providing disaster recovery services to its global customer base.

Hotel Uses Terremark Cloud Platform

August 20, 2008 -- Terremark Worldwide announced on Wednesday that Preferred Hotel Group will use Terremark's Enterprise Cloud services to meet the disaster recovery needs of its mission-critical applications, including its online reservation system.

CDNetworks Partners with Nirvanix

June 24, 2008 -- CDNetworks, and cloud storage platform provider Nirvanix announced on Tuesday they have signed a strategic partnership to deliver what they claim is the "industry's only unified cloud storage and content delivery service."

T1R Founder to Keynote LT PACT

June 23, 2008 -- Utility hosting services provider Layered Technologies announced on Monday that Tier 1 Research founder Andy Schroepfer will be the keynote speaker for the closing day of LT PACT 2008.

3Tera Adds Support for Sun Products

June 19, 2008 -- Utility computing technology developer 3Tera announced on Thursday it is now offering support for Sun's Solaris10 operating system and the OpenSolaris operating system in the 2.3 Beta release of its AppLogic grid operating system.

Terremark Launches Enterprise Cloud

June 4, 2008 -- Data center operator and hosting provider Terremark Worldwide announced on Wednesday it is offering enterprise cloud computing with a new managed platform for mission-critical applications and infrastructure.

Video Interview with Niko Nelissen, Q-layer

Posted on 2008-05-07

Virtual private data centers, or VPDCs, are a new paradigm for data centers that we've been hearing quite a bit about in North America through companies like Layered Technologies and 3Tera.

3Tera Delivers Cloud Architecture

April 23, 2008 -- Utility computing technology developer 3Tera reported on Wednesday that is using the Web 2.0 Expo event in San Francisco this week to introduce its Cloudware architecture.

Nirvanix Receives European Funding

April 15, 2008 -- Cloud storage platform provider Nirvanix announced on Tuesday that it has received funding from German venture capital firm European Founders Fund.

Big Money and Web Hosting

October 2008