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HP have joined the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) market and released their HP Cloud service in public beta.  Here’s the announcement press release.  The services on offer are: Available Now as Public Beta Compute – on-demand server instances. Cloud Object Storage – object-based storage using RESTful APIs. Content Delivery Network – local distribution of web content. Still in Private Beta Cloud Block Storage – persistent data for compute images Relational Database for MySQL – managed cloud databases There’s also the HP Identity Service for managing key & token access management to HP Cloud services.  If you want to try any of the public beta products out then unfortunately you have to pay (currently with a 50% discount) using a standard usage model.  All of the standard features you would expect are available – REST API and CLI access; token-based security acce... (more)

AppFog Continues to Build Comprehensive Developer Ecosystem as Xeround and Searchify Join Add-on Program

AppFog, the leading cloud-based platform-as-a-service (PaaS), today announced two additional third-party service providers to its growing add-on program, Searchify and Xeround. With this most recent addition, the budding add-on program will grow to 10 partners offering their services to bolster AppFog capabilities, including ClearDB, CloudMailin, Blitz.io, Iron.io, New Relic, MongoLab, MailGun, and MongoHQ. “As we continue to grow our ecosystem, it’s great to bring on new partners like Searchify and Xeround, which helps us further our goal of delivering the best, most comprehens... (more)

Xeround Adds AppHarbor and PHP Fog Integration to Cloud Database

Xeround, the Cloud Database Company, on Tuesday announced the availability of their database-as-a-service for MySQL applications as an add-on for the AppHarbor .Net platform and for AppFog's PHP Fog PHP platform. Xeround's add-on provides .NET and PHP developers using these platforms with a zero-management, highly available and scalable cloud database solution in just one click. Xeround's add-on on AppHarbor and AppFog platforms provides simple one-click integration between the applications hosted on these platforms and Xeround's Database-as-a-Service. From the users' perspective... (more)

Oryon Technologies Offers Elastolite(R) Technology and Business Overview

DALLAS, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 05/17/12 -- Oryon Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: ORYN) (PINKSHEETS: ORYN) ("Oryon" or the "Company") is a developer and manufacturer of an innovative and revolutionary next-generation flexible, crushable, water resistant and wearable lighting technology known as Elastolite®. The Elastolite® brand is based on electroluminescent ("EL") lamp technology. While EL technology in itself isn't new, Elastolite® is the result of an eight year and multi-million dollar development program that overcame restrictive barriers that had previously limited the growth of ... (more)

McAfee Brings Security to the MySQL Open Source Database Community

McAfee has announced the availability of a free open source audit plug-in for MySQL database users to capture complete detailed activity audits from their databases. The free-of-charge plug-in was created and developed by McAfee as part of a new set of features for its award-winning database security solution. The new plug-in helps small and medium-sized businesses as well as larger enterprises satisfy audit requirements. “McAfee developed the free database audit plug-in to give the community of MySQL users a means of building enterprise-level database security around their data... (more)