Cloud Computing is one of the hottest topic these days. Especially with the economic downturn, enterprises are looking for opportunity to reduce their spending. Cloud computing provides a number of advantages. As per my analysis, the top 5 cloud computing platforms are:
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Intel is going to announce its latest release XML Software Suite 1.2 at SOA World Conference & Expo, November 19-21, 2008. The recent release will optimize the overall performance of SOA, SaaS and Web 2.0 based applications while lowering cost of ownership. Suite 1.2 is a set of C++ and Java runtime libraries for Linux and Windows. It offers better XML parsing and schema validation and makes XML Software Suite easier to integrate with Java development software.
Digg founder Kevin Rose outlined at Web 2.0 summit that the span of financial crisis is ideal time to launch a startup. He also said that a handful number of companies will get into the business during bad time for liquidity crunch. That’s why there will be more media attention on smaller companies.
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Oracle, a global leader in Enterprise Software recently announced the inclusion of Social Networking function in their Enterprise Customer Relationship Management. The new solution will help companies figure out business solution in relation with Web 2.0 and social applications. The new software is going to compete with social networking sites like LinkedIn, Twitter etc. The cost of the social CRM applications is US $70 per user per month, and are available via cloud computing or as a software as a service (SaaS) model.
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S1 Enterprise, provider of customer software for financial services, recently unveiled new release of S1 Corporate Banking. The latest solution offers SOA-based Global Payments Framework that helps banks implement of payment worldwide. AJAX and context sensitive Java-Help technology were used to improve user experience.
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IBM unveiled new FileNet-heritage Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software for managing business processes at Information on Demand conference. The software uses Collaborative Agile framework with SOA and WEB 2.0 technologies to manage workflow in an enterprise for content and human centric processes. It helps organization to manage process performance, reduce cycle times and improve productivity and decision making by automating, streamlining and optimizing processes.
Epicor, the global leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), supply chain management (SCM), recently launched Epicor 9, the next generation ERP solution at its customer conference. The solution offers to the company collaborative experience and real time performance improvement by using Web 2.0 technology. The solution is will available before the year.
OpenOffice.org ver.3 is a freely available, full-featured office suite. OpenOffice can be run on number of different Operating Systems. It supports OpenDocument (ODF) format and Microsoft Office office( ‘97 - 2003) document format as a file format. The software suite includes word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation tools similar to the Microsoft Office suite.
Cisco today launched new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) type collaboration portfolio. The Cisco collaboration portfolio consists of Cisco Unified Communications, Cisco TelePresence and a new Web 2.0 application platform. The collaboration network will help people collaborate, communicate and connect from any business application.
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