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BotchagalupeMarks for April 8th – 19:51
By John | April 10, 2009
These are my links for April 8th through April 9th:
- Google Gets Oracle’s Help In War Against Microsoft (GOOG, MSFT) – This morning the two companies announced a new collaboration between Google Apps and Oracle's Siebel customer care/CRM software. With the new "Oracle Gadget Wizard for Google Apps," it's now easier to port data between Oracle and Google Apps spreadsheets.
- ElasticVapor :: Life in the Cloud: Google’s Cloud Bridges your Data Center – SDC works with Google Apps to provide data connectivity and enable IT administrators to control the data and services that are accessible in Google Apps. With SDC, you can build private gadgets, spreadsheets, and applications that interact with your existing corporate systems.
- Amazon Web Services Blog: Powerful New Amazon SQS Features – Today we are rolling out some important new features for Amazon SQS including availability from within our EU region, control of access permissions, and more control over the visibility timeout.
- The Trouble with Cloud: Vendor Lock-in – CIO.com – Business Technology Leadership – Vendor lock-in is one of the primary fears expressed by IT leaders considering a move to the cloud. And the recent announcement that Coghead Inc., maker of a cloud-based enterprise application development system, is closing has exacerbated that fear.
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