Come visit us at the Google I/O Sandbox. We’ll be announcing a new product later today, and showcasing our cloud products and services for Google Apps and App Engine.
Power Panel for Google Apps - The #1 User Lifecycle Management tool for Google Apps
Google Docs Backup - Backup your Google Docs to local storage and Amazon [...]
This article from Waxy on porting Google App Engine to Amazon EC2 points out an interesting use case of how the next generation of IT tools will look.
As companies deploy more of their systems on the cloud, they’ll need both on ramps and off ramps
As on-premise infrastructure becomes less viable, cloud-to-cloud tools will be necessary [...]
Financial Times has an interesting article out today about the emergence of cloud computing.
In addition to proving a lucid analysis of the cloud space from a business perspective, Richard Waters describes the maturation of IT into the “Information Production Line.” Waters posits that cloud computing technologies demand an industrial process approach to IT in favor [...]
Google Apps Education Edition helps attract solution providers
Google … announced 13 new education customers yesterday, including George Washington University, the University of Virginia and Indiana University.
Great news from our friends at Google! Google Apps for Edu is really taking off. We’ve had a deluge of orders from customers in the education space, from public school [...]
We did an install at a customer last week of a very large Google Search Appliance cluster. The GB-8008 is the big fish in the pond of enterprise search appliances. Stacking in at 12 servers, plus switching and power, these beasts come with their own rack units.
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Big news from Google today.
Google Docs now works offline! This means that you no longer have to export to another word processor before you get on that airplane.
Now there’s a better solution. With Google Docs offline (powered by Google Gears), I can take my little piece of the cloud with me wherever I go. [...]
From TechCrunch:
“Microsoft has offered 19.00 Norwegian Kroner ($3.56) per share. The offer represents a 42 percent premium to the closing share price for Fast as at January 4 and values FAST at 6.6 billion NOK ($1.2 billion U.S).”
This could heat things up in the space. Microsoft is already giving away a “free” (if you own [...]
This is fantastic news for all of us Blackberry addicts out there. I was actually missing meetings for a while after I moved from Exchange to Google Apps because of the lack of sync functionality.
This is a huge feature everyone had been requesting; I had been beating the drum on this for months but I [...]
Slashdot had an interesting feature today on Sky’s Botched Google Migration In the UK. There seems to be much consternation out there about this rather large (1 million user) migration. While LTech was not involved in any way on this project, we have been working with our customers on similar migration [...]