The picture-perfect solution for German startup pixx.io: SoftLayer technology
When it comes to managing photos and other digital assets, businesses are likely to require more advanced features than consumers, like enterprise-grade security, batch bulk processing and...
View ArticleBeBop Adopts IBM Cloud to Create First Online Editorial Platform for...
BeBop Technology offers innovative digital solutions for the media and entertainment industry, including its newly created BeBop platform, Hollywood’s first and only cloud-based editorial workflow...
View ArticleStart-up thrives by powering online games with cloud
Nicolas Zumbiehl knows that online gaming can be a risky business. “It’s very hard to predict how things are going to go,” says Zumbiehl, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Zumidian, a...
View ArticleSwedish startup uses SoftLayer to globalize and comply with data protection laws
Hardly a day passes without hearing about a cyber attack or security breach. The problem is that most security technology—especially application security technology—isn’t keeping up with mobile...
View ArticleSKIDATA unlocks a new business with cloud-based apps for bike and...
For SKIDATA AG business development manager Christian Wenninger, cloud technology presents an exciting new business landscape. “With cloud, a whole different business model is opening up for us,” he...
View ArticleSalesbox rethinks CRM with a cloud-based sales solution
After a decade of working with sales CRM platforms, Salesbox Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Andreas Lalangas was well aware of their limitations. “Most CRMs are like giant graveyards of...
View ArticleSoftLayer enables near real-time catalog build for auto parts retailer
Established in 2011 and owned by e-commerce firm Cooper Square Ventures, Car Part Kings is an online store selling automotive parts to customers worldwide. The business strives to offer the best...
View ArticleSoftLayer delivers a competitive edge in the fast-paced film industry
Established in 1977, IBM Business Partner Chouinard & Myhre, Inc. (CMI) is an IT solutions provider that has earned industry accolades for strategy, architecture, cloud computing, virtualization...
View ArticleEmotion analytics solution delivered on IBM Cloud delivers long-term...
“We’re a new company in a very competitive environment in New York City,” said Byrne. “It’s difficult for postproduction companies to set themselves apart, and this technology was an obvious point of...
View ArticleGiant Eagle chooses IBM Cloud to power infrastructure
Giant Eagle has chosen IBM Cloud’s SoftLayer Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) offering to help it launch into the 21st century via a hybrid cloud environment. The company, one of the US’s largest...
View ArticleSoftLayer helps Czech nonprofit Tichý svět aid hearing impaired
Imagine you’re alone, having a medical emergency. You need an ambulance and to go to the hospital, immediately. You dial a public emergency number for assistance and an operator answers. The problem...
View ArticleThe business of hybrid cloud
Hybrid cloud is big business, and not just for providers. Though cloud infrastructure is traditionally thought of as a cost of doing business, recent trends show that enterprises consider IT...
View ArticleSoftLayer, bare metal and ‘the cloud’
Power, speed and flexibility: Characteristics that are quintessentially “cloud.” Before virtualized public cloud computing became the IT game changer it is today, SoftLayer set out to build integration...
View Article3 advantages of using SoftLayer for cloud deployment
There are a few obvious characteristics to consider when choosing a cloud provider. Reputation and capabilities are two that come to mind. However, there are some topics that usually aren’t given much...
View ArticleMoving to the cloud is strategic for education in India
Disruptive technologies have redefined how knowledge is created, disseminated and consumed. Gone are the days when learning was restricted within four walls of a classroom at fixed times. The education...
View ArticleEmpowering high-performance computing in the cloud
The current era of computing is driven by data. In this data-fueled economy, businesses and organizations are increasingly applying high-performance computing (HPC) techniques to harness the power of...
View ArticleWorkday taps IBM Cloud for development and testing
Workday, which specializes in human resources and finance software, announced this week that it has signed a 7-year agreement with IBM to use the IBM Cloud platform for developing and testing new...
View ArticleA brief history of cloud computing
One of the first questions asked with the introduction of a new technology is: “When was it invented?” Other questions like “When was it first mentioned?” and “What are the prospects for its future?”...
View ArticleSalesbox rethinks CRM with a cloud-based sales solution
After a decade of working with sales CRM platforms, Salesbox Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Andreas Lalangas was well aware of their limitations. “Most CRMs are like giant graveyards of...
View ArticleDirect Link facilitates secure and scalable hybrid clouds
Many organizations use cloud computing services to reduce information technology (IT) costs and take advantage of new business opportunities. For enterprises that have traditionally built and operated...
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