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————————————————————————————————————- ————————————————————————————————————— Tomorrow, CohesiveFT, makers of the Elastic Server platform, will announce support for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) large, extra-large and high-CPU instances.

Online retailing giant Amazon has further enhanced their cloud computing service Elastic Compute Cloud.

Image via WikipediaSummary: "The cloud" aka "The internet" -- computing is a way to access all your data and even applications from any where via Internet. Google Docs is one of the examples of storing, sharing and retrieving documents by anyone form anywhere with any internet accessible PC.

—————————————————————————————————————— —————————————————————————————————————— In an impressive effort to make the cloud more transparent, open source cloud management software vendor Hyperic has launched CloudStatus.com, a web service (in beta) that lets a user peek in on the various compute clouds to see how things are running.

Sun announces availability of OpenSolaris OS 2008.05 Sun and the global OpenSolaris community today jointly announced the immediate availability of the OpenSolaris Operating Systems at the Sun CommunityOne developer conference.

In a recent conference call Amazon has announced that it has reached over $131M in sales during the fourth-quarter of 2007 from its Web Services, which much or less means more than $500M in revenues for the entire fiscal 2008 for Amazon coming solely from its Web Services.

How many Cloud Computing platforms would you say there are today?  Some abhor the notion of there being multiple clouds - by this thinking there is only one “cloud” in an almost Zen manner, meaning “the grid” and the ability to reach in, somewhere somehow, and use someone else’s compute capacity,

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Remember that Web 2.0 Google Developer Event we were telling you about? You know the one where you can learn all about web development the Google way? Well there's a reason for you to attend that event for sure now... Google has just released, in private beta, a new service called the Google App Engine.

Amazon EC2 Tutorial Amazon EC2: Launching a linux based web server on EC2 via the FireFox EC UI plugin and connecting via SSH. Amazon Web Services What is S3 and EC2? Do these services from Amazon live up to the hype and will they be around in the long run? Amazon S3 Tutorial on setting up Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service).