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Surgient Exiting Its Hosting Business?

Thursday, August 14th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Articles today in the Austin Business Journal and virtualization.info seem to indicate Surgient is exiting its hosted service business. Trying to compete in both a packaged software and a 'SaaS' type business is rarely a great business strategy - each ...

Virtual Lab - August ‘Limited Availability’ Release Now Live!

Monday, August 4th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

The Augist 2008 release of Skytap Virtual Lab went live this morning! A list of feature enhancements present in the August 2008 Release is provided below - thanks for your input and requests, many of them got into this release! -Configuration ...

If You’re Not Shipping Software, You’re Drowning

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in Releases, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Here on the Skytap engineering team, we recently switched to a monthly release cycle. Our aim is to iterate quickly, release every month, and loop back with customers to make sure we continue to delight them. To illustrate the benefits ...

CohesiveFT Delivers Elastic Servers to Skytap’s Cloud-Based Platform

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Exciting news - we announced today at Structure 08 a technology partnership to make CohesiveFT’s Elastic Servers available in Skytap’s Virtual Lab platform! The combined solution will provide application development and test teams the capability to dynamically assemble and deploy ...

The benefits of cloud computing

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

 So, what are the benefits of cloud computing and why are organizations adopting these services?   First and foremost for many is potential cost reduction and amortization.  With a cloud computing solution, the customer does not have a big upfront capital ...