Archive for March 10, 2010

| March 10, 2010
One comment

Seven Valuable Open Sources Resources For Cloud Computing

As relying on cloud computing is becoming a disadvantage due to privacy, security, and reliability concerns, there interest for open-source cloud-computing tools is rising as the source code of the cloud is freely available. These resources could help companies to build and customize their own computing clouds to work alongside more powerful commercial solutions. Here are the Cloud Computing environments out there and are open source.

opennebula_cloud

1. Enomaly Elastic Computing

enomaly

Enomaly’s Elastic Computing Platform (ECP) is the answer for carriers and hosting providers, and their customers, who want to benefit from the power, flexibility, and economies of cloud computing. Over 15,000 companies use ECP to operate cloud computing platforms, deliver infrastructure-on-demand services to their customers and users, enjoy dynamic provisioning and scaling for their computing workloads, and experience the benefits of cloud computing for the enterprise

2. Nebula

Nebula

Nebula is a Cloud Computing pilot under development at NASA Ames Research Center. It integrates a set of open-source components into a seamless, self-service platform, providing high-capacity computing, storage and network connectivity using a virtualized, scalable approach to achieve cost and energy efficiencies. Nebula is currently being used for education and public outreach, for collaboration and public input, and also for mission support.

3. Nimbus

Nimbus

Nimbus is a set of open source tools that together provide an "Infrastructure-as-a-Service" (IaaS) cloud computing solution.Nimbus allows a client to lease remote resources by deploying virtual machines (VMs) on those resources and configuring them to represent an environment desired by the user.

4. OpenNebula

OpenNebula

OpenNebula is an open-source toolkit to easily build any type of cloud: private, public and hybrid. OpenNebula has been designed to be integrated with any networking and storage solution and so to fit into any existing data center.

With OpenNebula you can transform your data center into a flexible and agile virtual infrastructure which dynamically adapts to the changing demands of the service workload.

5. Eucalyptus

eucalyptus

Eucalyptus is an open-source infrastructure for the implementation of cloud computing on computer clusters. Its name is an acronym for "Elastic Utility Computing Architecture for Linking Your Programs To Useful Systems". Eucalyptus provides an  interface that is compatible with Amazon Web Services cloud computing interface. Eucalyptus is available as a source package, RPM, and a Rocks disk image.

6. Cloud computing with Red Hat

redhat

Cloud computing with Red Hat enterprise software is a web-scale virtual computing environment powered by Amazon Web Services. It provides everything needed to develop and host applications: compute capacity, bandwidth, storage, and the leading open source operating system platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

7. Cloudera

cloudera

Cloudera’s Distribution for Hadoop (CDH) packages the popular open-source software for easy installation and deployment. Users of CDH can take advantage of Cloudera Desktop for data import and export, cluster monitoring and administration, and job creation and collaboration. Together these products make it easy to install, configure, run and use a Hadoop cluster for critical business data management tasks

Category: Open Source | Tags: , , , , , , , ,
| March 8, 2010
No comments

WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe – Hurry! A Limited Time Free HD Video Converter

There is amazing news, A professional HD Video Converter absolutely free for a limited time period! This should not be missed as you are getting $50 worth software for free! Please download and try the promo License Key right now. It has really wonderful features.

image

About WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe Edition:

 

WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe builds in 160 video codecs and 50 audio codecs. And without any third-party codecs, it can easily support Multi-track HD video, such as BDAV, M2TS, MKV, AVCHD, HDTV and MPEG-TS video movies. It also supports converting all the HD and HD-Camcorder videos MOD MTS, to both portable and console players, such as iPad, iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, PS3, PSP, Xbox, Zune, PDA, Blackberry, Nokia, Android, Zen, etc,.

Supporting Multi-CPU and Hyper Threading, WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe offers up to 5x - 15x real time video converting speed.

Main Features:

 

  • Support Multi-track HD Video

    • The first video converter that supports converting Multi-track HD video such as M2TS, MKV, BDAV, and HDTV. You can freely choose audio language track and video track.

  • Convert HD and SD Video

    • Built-in 160 video codecs and 50 audio codecs, WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe can convert between all popular video formats such as AVI, MP4, MPEG1/2, OGG, WMV, FLV, MOV, etc. Without assistance of any third-party codecs you can easily adjust audio/video parameters such as image resolution and video quality.

  • Support Blu-ray, M2TS, BDAV

    • Support BDAV, TrueHD, M2TS, MPEG-TS A/V, a definitely useful feature when making a digital copy to backup your Blu-ray video.

Download

License Key - WINHCD-GIVE-AWAY-2010

Category: Freebies, Tech Reviews | Tags: , , ,
| March 8, 2010
2 comments

20+ Awesome Free and Open Source ERP & CRM Software Solutions

While the ERP & CRM field is dominated by players like Oracle, SalesForce and SAP, there are a number of Open Source software available for new companies who want to save their IT cost and get the benefit of tailoring every aspect of the ERP & CRM experience. Before you invest in an expensive proprietary ERP & CRM software its worth exploring the Open Source ERP and CRM solutions that are available in the market for free.

Check them out here on our detailed posts.

ERP_CRM

http://axoos.com

Category: Alternatives, Open Source | Tags: , , , ,
| March 7, 2010
9 comments

Awesome Final Cut Pro Alternatives That Are Open Source

Apple’s Non Linear Editing Video Editing software Final Cut Pro is one of the best proprietary high end video editing tools around. Professional Hollywood block buster movies like Happy Feat, No Country For Old Man etc have used Final Cut Pro software. Its features are plenty. However, Final Cut pro is from Apple, Proprietary and not free. It is only available for Mac OS. So, What Linux/Windows users have to do? As usual, there are a few Open Source and Free alternatives to Final Cut Pro or even Adobe Premier Pro which is similar.

Final Cut pro alternative

Also check out similar posts;

Avidmux

Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and encoding tasks. It supports many file types, including AVI, DVD compatible MPEG files, MP4 and ASF, using a variety of codecs. Tasks can be automated using projects, job queue and powerful scripting capabilities.

image

Cinellera

Cinelerra does primarily 3 things: capturing, compositing, and editing audio and video with sample level accuracy. It’s a movie studio in a box.

image 

Kino

Kino is an open source  video editor, that runs on Linux.  You can load multiple video clips, cut and paste portions of video/audio, and save it to an edit decision list (SMIL XML format). Most edit and navigation commands are mapped to equivalent vi key commands. For complete list of features, visit the web site Kino

image

OpenShot

OpenShot Video Editor is an open-source program that that lets you creates, modifies, and edits video files. Its is an open source non-linear video editor for Linux, with very powerful compositing functions, and key frame animations for titles and scrolling credits as well as for video clips. OpenShot provides support for most video formats and codecs, and has particularly good support for HD video and AVCHD.

image

for more, please check our post 10 Awesome Free and Open Source Video Editors.

Category: Open Source | Tags: , , , , ,
| March 5, 2010
12 comments

Top 12 Open Source CRM Software

While the CRM field is dominated by players like Oracle, SalesForce and SAP, there are a number of Open Source software available in the CRM market for new companies who want to save their IT cost and get the benefit of tailoring every aspect of the CRM experience from the ground up. In this post we have the top 12 Open Source CRM solutions that are available in the CRM market.

CRM_Software

Image Source http://us724.com/lang_eng/eshop.php?

SugarCRM

SugarCRM is an open-source software-solution vendor which produces the Sugar Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Sugar Community Edition gives you control and frees you from vendor lock-in. That is why, in just two years, Sugar Open Source has been downloaded over 1,000,000 times and translated into over 75 languages. Over 400 complements and extensions to Sugar Community Edition have been contributed by our user community.

Website: http://www.sugarforge.org

 

SplendidCRM

SplendidCRM is an open-source customer relationship management framework built in the Microsoft .NET environment. The product can be deployed in a variety of scenarios including Software-as-a-service. SplendidCRM is a commercial open-source CRM application that targets companies with an investment in Microsoft-based servers

Website: http://www.splendidcrm.com

 

ConcourseConnect

Open Source Business Social Software and Community Platform to connect employees, partners, and customers. Social Networking, Enterprise Social Computing, and more. ConcourseConnect is a comprehensive platform for rapidly deploying large online communities—whether internal, external or a combination of both. It is the first platform to bring together online community, social networking tools, integrated customer relationship management (CRM) tools and a set of full management tools. ConcourseConnect communities easily integrate with a powerful suite of customer relationship management (CRM) tools and a comprehensive management console.

Website: http://www.concursive.com/show/concourseconnect

 

Hipergate

hipergate is an open source web based application suite. hipergate includes 7 different modules by default and every module can be activated in a user/group/domain basis. The Contact Management Module covers the most common CRM tasks, such as Call Tracking, Contact management (company/person/address), Business opportunities and Distribuition Lists.

Website: http://www.hipergate.org

 

Compiere

Compiere is an open source ERP and CRM business solution for the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise. It provides core ERP & CRM capabilities for Financial Management, Purchasing, Materials Management, Order Management, Project Accounting, Sales, Service, eCommerce, and Performance Management and Reporting.

Website: http://www.compiere.com

 

Vtiger CRM

vtiger CRM is an open source CRM application that was forked from SugarCRM with the intention of being a fully open source CRM application with comparable functionality to SugarCRM and Salesforce.com. It offers reporting, a customer portal and an Outlook plugin in its free edition which are paid features in other CRM applications.

Website: http://www.vtiger.com

 

XRMS CRM

XRMS CRM is an open source CRM business solution built over LAMP/WAMP (Linux/Windows, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) technologies and other open source projects. XRMS CRM is an extensible Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system that enables organizations to successfully become customer-focused. It can integrate and manage sales, service, and marketing data in a single information store

Website: http://sourceforge.net/projects/xrms

 

openCRX

openCRX is a J2EE based professional enterprise class open source CRM (CRM) application released under the BSD License. openCRX is an open CRM solution that meets the needs of organizations requiring multifunctional, enterprise-wide coordination of sales generation, sales fulfillment, marketing and service activities to customers, partners, suppliers or intermediaries.

Website: http://www.opencrx.org

 

Opentaps

Opentaps is a web based ERP and CRM for small to medium sized businesses based on Apache Open for Business. Its functions include eCommerce, Point-of-Sales, inventory, warehouse, order, customer management and general ledger. It also offers built-in business intelligence tools and mobility integration, including with Microsoft Outlook, Google Calendar, and mobile phones. It is designed to bring together all parts of your organization, so that you can work together more effectively and make better business decisions

Website: http://www.opentaps.org

 

CiviCRM

CiviCRM is an open source (customer) relationship management (CRM) software. CiviCRM calls itself a ‘constituent relationship management solution’. CiviCRM is web-based, internationalized, and designed specifically to meet the needs of advocacy, non-profit and non-governmental groups. Integration with both Drupal and Joomla! content management systems gives you the tools to connect, communicate and activate your supporters and constituents.

Website: http://civicrm.org

 

Cream 3.0

Cream 3.0 is a free and open-source customer relationship management (CRM) system designed for media organizations. The application tracks sales orders, payments, shipments, services, online and print subscriptions, and the effectiveness of promotional campaigns through its easy-to-use reporting and analytical functions.

Website: http://campware.org/en/camp/cream_news/613

 

epesiBIM

epesiBIM is an open source, web based Customer Relationship Management. open source web application to store, organize, link and share information between people within a single business or organization. epesi has a modular design and can be easily customized and modified to match your processes and workflow.

Website: http://www.epesibim.com

Via http://www.insidecrm.com

Related Posts with Thumbnails
Category: Alternatives, Open Source, Tech Reviews | Tags: , ,
« Older Entries   Recent Entries »