Cloud.Compile() for the Week of April 9, 2012

{News and Analysis}

• Differentiation in IaaS
• Cloud Security Monitoring: The “Who” Question
• Ecosystems in conflict – Amazon vs. VMware, and OpenStack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• AWS Announces CloudSearch
• Do Amazon’s APIs matter?

Apprenda

• ADVICE: What You Should Look For In An Application Platform – A Developer’s Pers…
  

Eucalyptus

• Eucalyptus Announces New Training and Certification Offerings for Eucalyptus 3
• The Dimensions of API Fidelity
• A Common Set of APIs

Microsoft

• SQL Azure Database Query Usage (CPU) Graph in the Management Portal
• Stung by Azure Data Transfer fees
• Announcing the Refresh of Service Bus EAI & EDI Labs

Rackspace

• How The Cloud Breaks Down Innovation Barriers
• OpenStack Foundation Takes Another Step Forward
• Rackspace Cloud Servers With A Managed Service Level Integrates Rackspace Cloud …
• Getting Started With An Open Source GUI For Rackspace Cloud DNS
• New API Features Available For Rackspace Cloud Load Balancers
• Rackspace Private Cloud Management Just Got Easier With Portal Updates

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