CloudSigma Partners with CompatibleOne to Allow for a Unified View of Computing Environments Across Locations

Partnership Further Validates CloudSigma’s Commitment to Advancing Open, Flexible Cloud Environments Zurich, Switzerland – February 27, 2014 – CloudSigma, a public cloud IaaS provider with advanced hybrid hosting solutions, today announced that it is partnering with CompatibleOne, an open source, cloud-aware software platform that enables organizations to operate as a Cloud Services Brokerage. Through the partnership, CloudSigma customers will now …

CloudSigma API v2.0 is now supported in jclouds

This is a guest post by Ignasi Barrera, a PMC member on the Apache jclouds® project and active contributor to jclouds. What is jclouds? Apache jclouds® is a cloud agnostic library for the JVM that enables developers to access over 30 cloud providers using one API. It provides common interfaces to access different services in the cloud, allowing users can …

CloudSigma at Cloud Expo Europe 2014

For CloudSigma the last week of February is being jam-packed with events. Our executive team traveled over Cloudscape VI, where our CEO and co-founder Robert Jenkin showed how, with flexible, innovative cloud providers, cloud computing myths will be rebuked. Using a real-world use case Robert explained Deutsche Börse’s journey to the public cloud for its Virtualized Private Simulation project alongside …

CloudSigma and Deutsche Börse to Speak at Cloudscape VI

Using a Real-World Use Case, Robert Jenkin and Stephen Watling Explain the Keys to a Successful Cloud Deployment Amid Enterprise Skepticism Brussels, Belgium – February 24, 2014 – CloudSigma, a public cloud IaaS provider with advanced hybrid hosting solutions, today announced that its CEO and co-founder Robert Jenkin will be speaking at Cloudscape VI, February 24-25, 2014, in Brussels, Belgium. …

CloudSigma API v2.0 is now supported in Libcloud

This is a guest post by Tomaz Muraus. Tomaz Muraus is a project chair and a PMC member on the Apache Libcloud project. In his free time, he loves writing code, contributing to the open-source projects, advocating for software freedom and cycling. Be sure to check out his website at http://www.tomaz.me. What is Libcloud? Apache Libcloud is an open-source Apache …

CloudSigma Advances Data Recovery in the Cloud with Snapshot Management Technology

CloudSigma’s Fully Integrated Snapshot Management Technology Grants Customers Seamless and Affordable Storage Management in the Cloud Zurich, Switzerland – January 6, 2014 –CloudSigma, a public cloud IaaS provider with advanced hybrid hosting solutions, today announced that it has enhanced its solid-state drive (SSD) storage offering with highly-granular, affordable snapshot management technology to improve data protection and access in the cloud. …

2013 Recap: CloudSigma 2.0, Gartner Cool Vendor and More!

It seems like just yesterday I was reflecting on 2012 and our involvement with Helix Nebula, the launch of our Media Services Ecosystem, various , and numerous other 2012 achievements. It’s hard to imagine it’s been a full year since then! But, 2013 proved to be just as busy, if not busier, than 2012 and we’re excited to conclude it …

CloudSigma Shortlisted for the 2013-14 Cloud Awards Program

CloudSigma’s Advanced Hybrid Cloud Offering Recognized for its Industry-First Private Patching and Secure Data Access Zurich, Switzerland – December 23, 2013 – CloudSigma, a public cloud IaaS provider with advanced hybrid hosting solutions, has been shortlisted in the 2013-2014 Cloud Awards Program, marking the third consecutive year that the company has been acknowledged for its customer-centric public cloud platform. Honored …

CloudSigma announced as a Cloud Trailblazer Finalist in the Tech Trailblazing Awards

The global start-up initiative for enterprise information technology Tech Trailblazers Awards, yesterday announced the opening of voting for shortlisted Tech Trailblazing finalists. The first annual awards program seek to recognize true innovators in the following enterprise technology areas: Big Data, Cloud, Information Security, Mobile, Networking, Storage, Sustainable IT, Virtualization and Emerging Markets for the technology and five new regional awards …

The Cloud and the Industrial Revolution

The Cloud and the Industrial Revolution: Commoditization and Innovation

Recently, I was featured in AllThingsD, discussing the opportunities and innovations still to come from cloud computing, likening the state of the cloud industry to the Industrial Revolution. Similar to how the Industrial Revolution completely changed the entire world’s economy, so, too, will the cloud. Prior to the Industrial Revolution, manufacturing and the production of goods was comparatively inefficient and …

from CGI to Websockets

Web Evolution: from CGI to Websockets (and how it will help you better monitor your cloud infrastructure)

In the past few years, websockets have become more or less a standard component in all modern web applications, but why is that and how did we get here? More importantly, how can websockets help you monitor your cloud infrastructure more effectively? Due to the technical nature of this topic, it is possible to dive very deep into the details. …