Potential cloud users should ignore Patriot Act "scare stories": IDC

Many potential cloud users have been scared off of cloud services by concerns over data sovereignty, the US Patriot Act – but one analyst says not to worry.

Objective, IBM boost Australian government cloud credibility

Australia's government has struggled with issues of cloud data sovereignty and security, but new offerings from Objective and IBM will help resolve them.

Ultraserve eyes govt DCaaS windfall as 35 vendors named to cloud panel

AGIMO has facilitated cloud-computing uptake by naming UltraServe and 34 other vendors for its data centre as a service (DCaaS) multi use list (MUL) panel.

Bulletproof anticipates cloud uptick with managed Amazon Web Services

Hosting provider Bulletproof believes cloud computing will get even more popular when organisations can managed Amazon Web Services servers like real ones.

Pollies still coming to grips with the cloud: OzHub

Canberra politicians must get across cloud computing issues – and necessary policies – before Australia loses its competitive edge, OzHub has warned.

What questions should an agency head ask about cloud services?

Lockheed Martin test lab to boost cloud testing

Vintage virtualisation

Cloudy but fine

Cloud giants eyeballing Canberra