Oracle launches worldwide cloud computing tour

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Oracle revises plan to shut down Project Kenai

Java.net is the destination for projects being moved off the Kenai hosting site set up by newly acquired Sun

Startup links VMware with Amazon to create secure cloud storage

Nasuni's virtual NAS file server runs on VMware and connects to cloud platforms, adding encryption and several features to improve performance

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Microsoft may launch new Office cloud license

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