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‘PaaS’ Articles Summary

• Skytap introduces virtual private PaaS; new hybrid cloud capabilities for VMware environments
• Release: Stackato 2.0 & Cumulogic 1.0
• Release: PHP Fog 1.0
• Release: SpotCloud OpenStack Connector
• VMware announces its PaaS solution called Cloud Foundry
• Release: Morphlabs mCloud Controller 2.5
• Gartner: Microsoft and VMware the only leading players in cloud computing by 2013
• Finally Microsoft announces Windows Azure IaaS role, support for Server App-V
• Ruby’s chief designer visits VMware campus
• enStratus adds support for AT&T, EMC and ServerExpress clouds
• The challenge of comparing public cloud offering prices
• Release: Makara Cloud Application Platform 1.0
• Gartner: Cloud computing services represents 10% of spending on external IT services
• Announcing the Cloud Computing Industry Radar
• Google App Engine to support Ruby on Rails and other languages
• PiCloud opens the beta of its PaaS cloud
• K7 Computing launches Cyclozzo, an on-premises clone of Google App Engine
• Mark Russinovich joins the Windows Azure team
• Cloud will happen in government, but it will happen cautiously says former US CIO
• Google App Engine PaaS cloud can run on-premises with AppScale
• The Cloud Security Alliance launches the CCSK security certification
• VMware answers to Rackspace on OpenStack
• Morphlabs launches mCloud, secures $5.5M in Round B funding
• Microsoft to offer Azure on-premises – UPDATED
• The 12 benefits and risks of embracing Azure for Microsoft partners
• Microsoft releases the Azure Architecture Guide
• Salesforce countersues Microsoft on patent violation
• CloudAudit API 1.0 submitted as IETF draft
• CloudSleuth service benchmarks IaaS and PaaS worldwide clouds
• DocuSign partners with Salesforce and Box.net
• EMC stops offering its Atmos onLine storage-as-a-service cloud
• enStratus introduces support for VMware vSphere private clouds and Google public storage cloud
• Zuora launches a billing system for cloud platforms
• VMware working to port the Spring framework on Amazon EC2