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ServiceMesh Expands Enterprise Hybrid Clouds with Fujitsu

 ServiceMesh, provider of the market-leading enterprise cloud platform for Global 2000 companies, today announced support for Fujitsu’s Global Cloud Platform, giving ServiceMesh customers access to Fujitsu’s global, on-demand cloud computing footprint. The new capabilities enable ServiceMesh customers to leverage Fujitsu’s Global Cloud as part of their hybrid cloud strategies to reduce the cost and time-to-market for delivery of enterprise IT services. Enterprises use ServiceMesh’s Agility Platform to provide cloud governance, policy management, security, and workflow automation in hybrid environments spanning multiple internal and external clouds using a single management interface. The Agility Platform now provides business users with fully governed, self-service access to Fujitsu’s Global Cloud resources, while giving enterprise managers the confidence that appropriate policy controls will be enforced across all cloud workloads regardless of the target deployment environment.

“The Fujitsu Global Cloud Platform provides fully configurable, on-demand IT infrastructure delivered via our global network of data centers — in Japan, Australia, the USA, Germany, the UK and Singapore — to provide cost-effective yet reliable and secure access to Infrastructure-as-a-Service,” said Cameron McNaught, Senior Vice President Cloud, Fujitsu Global Business Group. “We are delighted at the ServiceMesh announcement, which gives enterprise customers an easy way to build and deploy applications across our global network of cloud platforms, enabling them to meet local data residency and compliance requirements.”

Fujitsu is a global leader in IT systems and services, and one of the three largest IT services providers in the world. The Fujitsu Global Cloud Platform is delivered through Fujitsu data centers located around the world to provide reliable, highly-secure, low latency Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities designed to meet demanding enterprise requirements.

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LBi Software Releases New Time & Attendance Tracking Application: At-Trac 4.0

Woodbury, NY January 23, 2012 – LBi Software announced today the next release of At-Trac, its Time & Attendance and Absence Management application – now available in the Cloud.

At-Trac is a complete web-enabled application that provides a comprehensive solution for entering and managing all of your attendance and time tracking needs. It has an easy to use intuitive drag and drop calendar interface and seamlessly integrates with your HR system of record, your billing system and payroll system.

At-Trac can now be delivered as Software as a Service (SaaS). Our SaaS option frees your IT staff from the burden of purchasing and maintaining expensive hardware and software. SaaS from LBi provides nightly backups, full firewall protection, 99.9% guaranteed uptime, a proven disaster recovery plan, and is offered with two options: [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Piston Cloud Delivers First Cloud Operating System Based on OpenStack

SAN FRANCISCO – January 18, 2012 – Piston Cloud Computing, Inc., the enterprise OpenStack™ company, today announced the general availability of Piston Enterprise OS™ (pentOS™), an easy, secure and open cloud operating system for managing enterprise private cloud environments.

OpenStack is the fastest-growing open source project in the world, with over 2,321 contributors and 147 participating companies including Rackspace, NASA, Citrix, Intel, Cisco, AT&T, Arista Networks, Microsoft and Dell. OpenStack is proven and ready for the enterprise and Piston Cloud plays a key role in driving the technology forward – sharing knowledge, guidance, vision and code.

Piston Enterprise OS is the first OpenStack distribution specifically focused on security and the easy operation of enterprise private clouds. Piston Cloud’s innovative Null-Tier Architecture™ combines storage, compute and networking on every node to deliver massive scalability with unprecedented cost efficiency. Custom built to address regulatory requirements, Piston Enterprise OS also represents the industry’s first implementation ofCloudAudit, an open security standard for cloud and virtualized environments. Furthermore, pentOS is hardware vendor agnostic, ensuring users aren’t locked in to a single proprietary architecture and that the system integrates seamlessly with products from companies like Intel, Dell and Arista.

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