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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Cruiser, Inc, a cloud computing startup that was voted "Best of Show" at the recent VCTaskforce Angel Investing Event held in Palo Alto, announced that Wavepoint Ventures has led the company's first round of financing. "We are very pleased to have Wavepoint Ventures join with a group of experienced angel investors to fund the Series A financing for Cloud Cruiser," stated Dave Zabrowski, Founder and CEO of Cloud Cruiser. "While our company is...

PALM DESERT, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Spare Backup (OTC Bulletin Board: SPBU) today announces that it has been recognized as a global leader in online backup applications for home users and small businesses by being selected to join the Cloud Computing Journal 'Top 250 Players in the Cloud Computing Ecosystem'. Companies are considered on a merit-only basis to be worthy of a place on the list, which is prepared and published in an A-Z format so that the roll-call lists...

CHESSINGTON, England, May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A new White Paper, entitled 'Moving from On-Premise to the Cloud - the importance of partnership' by hosted managed services provider the Cloud Computing Centre www.cloudcomputingcentre.co.uk explains the key issues facing organisations - from infrastructure to business model - and explains the pitfalls & opportunities, as well as highlighting the critical factors of a strong cloud computing partnership. The White Paper...

A working definition for cloud computing"”a new computer technique with potential for achieving significant cost savings and information technology agility"”has been released by a team of computer security experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Since the federal government is considering cloud computing as a component of its new technology infrastructure, it is NIST's role to evaluate it and then promote its effective and secure use within government and...

Six students file into an administrator's office just off the front office of Shea High School in Pawtucket. With them is the school social worker, Marion Woolf, who runs the peer mediation program. A conference table comfortably seats the six, who are there to untangle a nasty web of rumor and threats. Three are mediators -- two girls and a boy. Three are disputants -- all girls. The lead mediator, honors-student Carolina Correa, takes charge, assigning seats, so the disputants are not...