One of the biggest problems faced by cloud storage users is upload speed. It’s an issue, however, that just became much less of a concern for Box customers thanks to Box Accelerator.Box—a leading provider of cloud storage services—recognized the limitations encountered by users when it comes to getting data into the cloud efficiently, and it set out to do something about it. The result is a global data transfer network that Box claims delivers... full story ![]()

Cloud storage isn't just for files and photos. With the right tools and services, you can do much more: organize data, or automate uploads and downloads. Synchronize, of course. Score extra space without paying an extra cent. Run a basic Web site from a cloud service, manage media, or even fax. Best of all, most of the following cloud secrets have a similar price tag:...
pcworld.com (26 days ago)
To identify the right cloud service provider to host an application, your IT teams needs to determine the cloud provider’s ability to meet your requirements for security, usability, quality, availability, technology and more. The online Intel Cloud Finder tool streamlines this process.
gigaom.com (2 months and 21 days ago)
Filed under: Investing Citrix Drives Innovation with Investment in Mobile Security Startup Armor5 Citrix Startup Accelerator Taps Entrepreneurial Innovation in Mobility and Cloud Technologies SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Citrix Startup Accelerator, a corporate initiative investing in early stage startups, today announced its investment in Armor5, Inc., a newly...
dailyfinance.com (2 months and 26 days ago)
We have the cloud, we have big data, we have social networks and we have mobile computing. The sum total is more than the parts; it's amounting to a big data cloud that is surrounding and defining businesses of all types and sizes, providing interesting opportunities for those who engage it.
forbes.com (2 months and 15 days ago)
Don't Miss Out on The Cloud Opportunity — by Emma Byrne (@SciWriBy) Many organizations are adopting a “wait and see” approach to cloud computing: They’re concerned about the risks of data security. But that means they’re missing out on the benefits of the cloud. Let’s square that circle...
forbes.com (3 months and 10 days ago)
Companies often need to decide between innovation and open standards when they put their data into the cloud. So how can we improve data portability?
gigaom.com (2 months and 6 days ago)
As cleantech investing continues to evolve, an accelerator focused on cleanweb startups is dropping its accelerator program in favor of becoming a venture capital firm with an in-house design studio.
gigaom.com (2 months and 8 days ago)

Two cloud-based software companies, GoodData, which does business analytics, and Box, which stores data, have announced a joint product. The real big deal is what products like this say about the change in thinking about information, from a static fact to a potential source of unknown insight.
nytimes.com (16 days ago)

Most cloud storage solutions like Dropbox and Google Drive give users storage space at a premium, but the actual data is stored in a data center in some remote location. A new product called Space Monkey aims to take the storage out of the data center and put it back in the hands of the user. This allows it to offer more data than traditional cloud storage solutions for a...
gizmag.com (8 days ago)
It’s the universal problem: global digerati generate too much material to store on local devices so consumers especially trust private cloud-based services including Dropbox, Box, SugarSync Exablox and Nimble Storage to store and manage their data. As well, giants in the Internet space, headed by Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG), the No. 1 search engine, and Amazon.com Inc....
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