Zeus Technology Journal

Zeus Technology announced its flagship web traffic management solution, Zeus Traffic Manager 6.0, is available on the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). The solution gives companies access to extra computing power with the tools to deliver exceptional online services on a pay-as-you-go basis. The platform will make web development easier for companies and developers. Using a simple web service interface, users can monitor and control web traffic and automate maintenance to ensure online services are always fast and available even during high peaks in web traffic. Zeus is packaged on Amazon EC2 as an Amazon Machine Image (AMI). An AMI is a template from which virtual machines can be created. Users create one or more ‘instances' of this AMI, where each instance is a Virtual Appliance with Zeus software preinstalled. To use Zeus Traffic Manager 6.0, companies s... (more)

GoGrid Cloud Computing Achievements of 2009

Sometimes it is important to reflect back on activities and achievements of the past year in order to focus on the road ahead. 2009 was a year full of “firsts” and exciting announcements for GoGrid and I thought that I would quickly summarize and highlight a some blog posts of interest. I have personally enjoyed documenting our achievements, analyzing trends, reviewing opportunities, showcasing new clients and partners as well as musing about Cloud Computing in general. Much of the writing on the GoGrid blog during 2009 was my own, however, the people who have helped provide me ... (more)

Zeus to Manage the Cloud

Zeus Technology Journal on Ulitzer Zeus Technology, the Anglo-American concern whose web server ran 3% of the world's web sites back before the dot.com bubble burst, third in the race behind Apache and Microsoft, was asking around among CIOs, IT director and senior IT managers at large organizations and came to find out that although 75% of them, give or take, are either in the cloud or soon will be, only 27% have a solution in place to manage it and so are basically flying without a net. Which is bully for Zeus because it's got just the ticket - or soon will have - in its back... (more)

Zeus Partners With Joyent Helping to Make Cloud Computing a Reality

Zeus Technology, the only software-based application delivery company, and Joyent, one of the premier cloud computing vendors, today announced a partnership that will provide a more flexible and cost-effective cloud computing infrastructure to their customers. Zeus now provides its advanced ZXTM traffic management software within Joyent Accelerators - virtualized servers that deliver a highly scalable and fast on-demand infrastructure for websites and web applications. Zeus’ software solution enables Joyent to not only provide their customers dedicated application delivery serv... (more)

Research and Markets: Mainframe As A Cloud Machine: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2009-2015

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4c6d01/mainframe_as_a_clo) has announced the addition of WinterGreen Research, Inc.'s new report "Mainframe As A Cloud Machine: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2009-2015" to their offering. Worldwide cloud computing markets are poised to achieve significant growth as applications become more available. Advertising support of cloud computing makes software less expensive to get and operate. The markets start to expand to provide productivity improvements. According to Susan Eustis, lead author of the stud... (more)