Ultimately the project, known as Magellan, will look at cloud computing as a cost-effective and energy-efficient way for scientists to accelerate discoveries in a variety of disciplines, including ...

Cloud computing is poised to win the title of most popular, and populist, buzzword of 2009. It certainly is gaining traction outside of IT. In fact, the idea of cloud computing has become so popular ...

Growing cloud complexity, undisciplined planning, and a shrinking talent pool lead to more failures than successes. Here’s how to avoid becoming another cautionary tale. Is it just me, or are we ...

The feds are getting serious about the cloud. But before they spend billions on it, they need to avoid both overeager adoption and the tendency to want to control everything According to Bloomberg, ...

Update: The article was updated with information regarding the timeline of the project. The European Commission said it approved up to €1.2B ($1.30B) of state aid for a European cloud computing ...

The US Department of Energy said today it will spend $32 million on a project that will deploy a large cloud computing test bed with thousands of Intel Nehalem CPU cores and explore commercial ...