• HP Launches OpenNFV to Speed Deployment of New Services

  At the Mobile World Congress event underway this week in Barcelona, HP (HPQ) introduced OpenNFV, a telecom-focused Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) program to help launch new services faster, easier and with less expense through the virtualization of telecommunications core networks and…

• IBM Acquires Cloudant to Boost Cloud Databases

  IBM has acquired Database as a Service (DBaaS) provider Cloudant. The acquisition benefits IBM across three important areas for Big Blue: Big Data and Analytics, Cloud Computing and Mobile.

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• Level 3 and Windows Azure for Enterprise Cloud Services

  Level 3 Communications (LVLT) announced a strategic relationship with Microsoft (MSFT) to deliver private, direct network connections to Microsoft Windows Azure as part of the Level 3 Cloud Connect Solutions partner ecosystem.

• AWS Week in Review - February 17, 2014

  Let's take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week: Tuesday, February 18 We announced Health Check Improvements for Amazon Route 53. Wednesday, February 19 We announced that AWS Elastic Load Balancing Now Supports Perfect Forward Secrecy and...