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21/05/2015 MTNF Scholar, Mufutau Akuruyejo Becomes Only African To Receive CERN ICT Training In Switzerland

Mufutau Akuruyejo, an MTN Foundation scholar, will come next month, leave for Switzerland to participate in the nine-week CERN Openlab programme. Akuruyejo will be the first Nigerian and indeed only African to participate in the intensive programme, which has been made possible by Oracle. 

21/05/2015 Cern Openlab und Rackspace weiten Zusammenarbeit im Cloud-Bereich aus

Die auf Managed-Cloud spezialisierte Rackspace und das Cern Openlab bauen ihre Zusammenarbeit aus, um die Referenz-Architektur und das Betriebsmodell für gemeinsame Cloud-Services zu forcieren. Die beiden Partner haben laut Mitteilung bereits eine Identitätsauthentifizierung über mehrere Openstack-Clouds hinweg entwickelt.

21/05/2015 News-Ticker: Die Storage-Meldungen der Woche

Die 21te Kalenderwoche des Jahres 2015 bescherte der Storage-Branche neue Storage-Plattformen von Dell und Fujitsu. RedHat, CommVault sowie CERN und Rackspace verstärken ihre Cloud-Bemühungen und integrieren entsprechende Funktionen und Services. Und Nexentas lang angekündigte Objektspeicherplattform NexentaEdge ist endlich verfügbar.

21/05/2015 Bridging the ICT Skills Gap

Emma Okonji writes that the recent collaboration between Oracle Corporation and MTN Foundation to train Nigerians in relevant ICT skills, is a welcome development.

21/05/2015 Bridging the ICT Skills Gap

Last week, Oracle Corporation, a software and hardware solution provider, in collaboration with MTN Foundation (MTNF), the corporate social investment vehicle of MTN Nigeria, announced a joint initiative to train MTN scholars in relevant ICT skills.

21/05/2015 Rackspace und CERN openlab Bringen Weltweite Clouds Zusammen

Rackspace® und CERN openlab erweitern ihre Zusammenarbeit, um ihre Referenz-Architektur und das Betriebsmodel für gemeinsame Cloud-Services weiter auszubauen. Im Rahmen ihrer jahrelangen erfolgreichen Partnerschaft haben beide Unternehmen bereits eine Identitäts-Authentifizierung über mehrere OpenStack Clouds entwickelt. Mit der Fortführung dieses Projektes soll nun dieses Konzept um die Entwicklung standardisierter Vorlagen für die OpenStack Cloud-Orchestrierung erweitert werden. Dadurch sollen Kunden in die Lage versetzt werden, eine Umgebung über mehrere Cloud-Plattformen hinweg mit einer einzigen Aktion zu kreieren.

21/05/2015 CERN & Rackspace to Accelerate Multi-Cloud Computing

CERN to conduct service testing using Rackspace Public Cloud.

Rackspace has extended its contributor agreement with CERN to continue creation of a reference architecture and operational model for federated cloud services.

21/05/2015 Nigeria: Bridging the ICT Skills Gap

Emma Okonji writes that the recent collaboration between Oracle Corporation and MTN Foundation to train Nigerians in relevant ICT skills, is a welcome development

20/05/2015 Rackspace and CERN openlab Bring Clouds Around the World Together to Aid Scientific Discovery

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwired) -- 05/20/15 -- Rackspace® (NYSE: RAX), the #1 managed cloud company, today announced an extension of its contributor agreement with CERN openlab to continue working on creating a reference architecture and operational model for federated cloud services. The successful relationship has already seen Rackspace and CERN develop identity authentication over multiple OpenStack clouds, with the next iteration of the project being to extend this concept to developing standardised templates for OpenStack cloud orchestration. This work is expected to enable customers to spin up an environment across multiple cloud platforms with a single action.

20/05/2015 Rackspace and CERN openlab Bring Clouds Around the World Together to Aid Scientific Discovery / Rackspace Extends Its Relationship With CERN openlab to Continue Working on Cloud Federation Project

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM --(Marketwired - May 20, 2015) - Rackspace® (NYSE: RAX), the #1 managed cloud company, today announced an extension of its contributor agreement with CERN openlab to continue working on creating a reference architecture and operational model for federated cloud services. The successful relationship has already seen Rackspace and CERN develop identity authentication over multiple OpenStack clouds, with the next iteration of the project being to extend this concept to developing standardised templates for OpenStack cloud orchestration. This work is expected to enable customers to spin up an environment across multiple cloud platforms with a single action.

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