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We are curious how Google Wave will re-emerge in Google's various product offerings. Most of its components will go open-source so we will see it in all sorts of various

SAP Streamwork is launching an integration with Google Wave this week at Google I/O. Google Wave is still officially in the research lab but the service is starting to show

Salesforce.com announced today that the free Chatter.com software-as-a-service will be generally available January 31. Chatter.com makes the core features of Salesforce.com's enterprise social software offering Chatter available for free.

The Google Apps Marketplace now has a preliminary billing API that allows a SaaS vendor to manage subscriptions on its own platform. SlideRocket, GQueues, Cohuman, and WikiFYD are the

The iPad is dropping soon. The question remains, how big of an opportunity is it for the enterprise? Today we take a look at the work being done by software

AT&T today announced a new, cloud-based Content Delivery Network (CDN) platform. Through its Digital Media Solutions division, AT&T will enable content to flow directly from its 38 data centers around

Just in time for Dreamforce, occasional ReadWriteWeb contribute Pete Warden has released ForceMapper. ForceMapper is an OpenHeatMap based tool for displaying leads from Salesforce.com on a heat map. When

Today, VMforce was officially unveiled by its parent organizations VMware and SalesForce. The companies came together to produce this love-child and are now proudly sharing it with the world. The

In this short analysis, we take a snapshot of a handful of key American technology leaders and what they stand to gain from virtualization. We believe that this trend is

I am in a meeting with Parker Harris, the co-founder of Salesforce.com. We have 30 minutes. I am live blogging our discussion. We are starting the conversation with a

People paid to be analysts have told me the key distinguishing factor between Linux and Windows architecture is that Linux is small enough to be implanted in a device, while

It's difficult to know how often a cloud computing service fails. When signing up for a service, it pretty much comes down to faith the provider will perform. In this

Last week we asked you, prompted by RedMonk analyst Michael Coté's question, whether you were were adopting or wanted to adopt a platform-as-a-service. The majority of you are either

I just came across two anecdotes that tell a story about the state of the developer market. The first is from Dan Zambonini, who posted a poll on Hacker News

Earlier this week Google released its Google Apps Shell Interface (GASI), an a new way for Google Apps admins to work with the Google Apps APIs without writing code.

Puppet Labs announced today that it is receiving $8.5 million in Series C financing from Google Ventures, Cisco and VMware. The new round of financing brings Puppet Labs up to

The theory goes like this: There is a certain class of mid-range enterprise customer -- less than a Fortune 500, more than a rented garage -- for whom "the cloud"

Microsoft unveiled its private cloud in a box today. Windows Azure Platform Alliance is a container system that plugs into an enterprise data center. Microsoft is touting eBay as its

GlusterFS was introduced back in 2007, as an open source network-attached storage system that used Ethernet or InfiniBand RDMA to pool together multiple storage volumes into one colossal pool. It

The new data centers are far larger and more efficient than what is offered by enterprise hosting operations. That's something we hear a lot more about. It comes down

Yesterday Dropbox, the popular file storage Web application that enables users to easily sync a folder from their local computer with the the cloud, made a small change to

It's hard to believe that another month is nearly over. September is just about over, and that means time is running out to win a MacBook Air. All you

The rise of cloud computing has prompted many businesses to debate and discuss - both internally and publicly - their data storage plans. Arguably this is a change from the

Getting your cloud-based servers set up with data and applications usually involves making some sort of remote connection to move content from your enterprise network or desktop to the virtual

The number of patent lawsuits related to the Android operating system is unprecedented. Never has an operating system had so many challenges to its intellectual property in such a