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United States : CISCO to build largest network of clouds in the world [TendersInfo (India)](TendersInfo (India) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) With the cooperation of a set of partners Cisco Systems intends to build a global InterCloud - the largest network of clouds in the world. The US networking giant said it would invest over US$1 billion (Bt32.1 billion) to build its expanded cloud business over the next two years. The company is architecturing the Cisco global InterCloud for the "Internet of Everything", with a distributed network and security architecture meant for high-value application workloads, real-time analytics, "near infinite" scalability and 100% compliance with local data-sovereignty laws. The unprecedented open InterCloud will feature application programming interfaces for fast app development and will deliver a new business-class portfolio of cloud IT services for enterprises, service providers and resellers. The firm intends to provide Cisco Cloud Services with and through its partners. Organisations that intend to provide Cisco Cloud Services or have supported the global Intercloud initiative include Telstra, Allstream, Canopy, Atos, Ingram Micro, Logicalis Group, MicroStrategy, OnX Managed Services, SunGard Availability Services, and Wipro. (c) 2014 Euclid Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info). |