Articles about Standards Bodies

I hear the sound of tectonic plates shifting in the computing world. In the last few weeks, we have seen some interesting alliances being formed. Continue Reading »

Survey finds that IT organizations see lack of cloud computing skills as inhibitor to adoption. Continue Reading »

When the IETF announced IPv6 Day for June 8, the idea was for as many providers as possible to show that they can handle IPv6. Continue Reading »

Just when you thought you had PUE mastered (or had taken some basic power measurements and perhaps done a rough estimate of your data center’s efficiency), along come more new metrics. Continue Reading »

While the folks who make mobile computing devices are adding more multimedia capabilities, the wireless networks they depend on are still pretty fragile. Continue Reading »

Oracle has announced that it has contributed the Oracle Cloud Elemental Resource Model API to the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF). Continue Reading »

Gets funding from European Union to advance data storage technologies in the cloud. Continue Reading »

The Energy Star for UPS program is now expected in 2011. Continue Reading »

Both WiMax and LTE are international standards, and there’s already discussion at regulatory agencies about requiring 4G to be interoperable. Continue Reading »

Cloud storage standards are inevitable because customers will not tolerate proprietary APIs for much longer. Continue Reading »