Though many people tout cloud computing as the next big thing, the idea is almost as old as the computer itself. The concept was born in the 1960s from the ideas of pioneers like J.C.R. Licklider ...

Did you know that cloud computing can trace its roots back to the 1950s? Back then, organisations started using large-scale mainframe computers but due to their high cost couldn’t afford to ...

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Charts: The cloud computing industry is getting huge, decimating sales of on-premises servers. by Dan Richman on September 2, 2016 at 2:08 pm September 5, 2016 at 7:17 pm.

Salesforce.com kicks off the Year of the Cloud Outage: As CIO.com’s Thomas Wailgum reported in January, Salesforce.com suffered a service disruption for about an hour on Jan. 6 due to a core ...

Render, Extend and Sotira are among CRN’s mid-year hottest cloud computing startups of 2025. A language and framework agnostic cloud meant to compete with public cloud lock-in. A cloud that aims to ...

The identity of the customer behind this landmark deal remains undisclosed, but the scale is remarkable: the contract's yearly value is nearly triple the $10.3 billion ...

Cambridge, MA: Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today opened the doors on three cloud computing sites that bring to life the company’s vision ...

In the beginning, organizations always processed data on-premises. Or did they? You may be surprised to learn that cloud computing is a concept that dates back to the 1950s when the concept of ...