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ITEXPO Las Vegas 2014 begins in: 13 Days. REGISTER NOW!   Featured Articles » Microsoft Cloud Services Carrying Company Through Difficult Quarter » Survey: Windstream Analyzes Impact of Cloud Computing » Telecom Capex Responds to the Cloud, Connected Everything » Cloud-Based Phone Service an Improvement over Copper   Sponsored By: ITEXPO - August 11-14, 2014 | The Rio - Las Vegas Every Year, the ICT Community Gathers In Las Vegas Join your business technology community in Las Vegas this year to form partnerships and discover emerging solutions. ITEXPO is the only gathering where the entire community of communications and technology buyers, sellers, resellers, and manufacturers meet to forge relationships and close deals. Register Today / Sponsor & Exhibit: www.itexpo.com   Top Stories » Businesses Reap Massive Savings and Productivity Increases with Cloud Phone Systems » Birch Creates Giant National Cloud Communications Network with $323 Million Cbeyond Acquisition » MobileIron Picks NewVoiceMedia's Cloud Contact Center Technology » AT&T's User-Defined Network Cloud Program to Include Alcatel-Lucent & Fujitsu   From The Expert Corner July 28, 2014 SAP Sponsors OpenStack, Cloud Foundry Share Tweet By David Delony Contributing Writer SAP has announced that it is sponsoring two major open source cloud computing communities: OpenStack and Cloud Foundry. “The developer and open source community are key to breakthrough technology innovation,” said Bjoern Goerke, executive vice president of products and innovation technology at SAP. “Through the CloudFoundry and OpenStack initiatives, as well as new developer tools, SAP deepens its commitment to the developer community and enables them to innovate and code in the cloud.” OpenStack is an open Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platform and Cloud Foundry is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution. As the name suggests, it’s a stack of a number of open source tools for managing large server clusters necessary to deliver cloud applications, including networking, storage and database provisioning. Originally a joint project between Rackspace and NASA, it’s attracted a number of sponsors including AT&T, IBM and VMware, among others. SAP announced that it will make changes to the code base. Read More Read more about Cable, Satellite, Information Technology   Featured Video Unconstrained Networks for the Cloud Service Era   TMCnet Free Premium Content » 5 Best Practices to Advance Your Cloud Strategy » Making It YOUR Cloud Understanding the Benefits of Hosted, Managed and Cloud IP Telephony » The Power of the Cloud Call Center: Five Tips You Need to Know Now   Featured Channels » Cloud Call Center Resource » Cloud Hosting » Cloud Computing - Features   Webinars Download One of Our Webinars Today to learn about new opportunities to enhance your business. http://www.tmcnet.com/webinar/   Become a TMCnet Columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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