Jack Clark

Professional biography

Jack Clark has spent the past three years writing about the technical and economic principles that are driving the shift to cloud computing. He's visited data centers on two continents, quizzed senior engineers from Google, Intel and Facebook on the technologies they work on and read more technical papers than you care to name on topics from distributed computing to the ongoing debate over homogenous versus heterogeneous computing architectures. His articles have been quoted by Reuters, highlighted by The Guardian newspaper and syndicated across ZDNet and CNET.

Oracle revs cloud push with Eloqua marketing tech buy

Oracle is buying Eloqua, a provider of cloud-based marketing and revenue management technology, for $871m, as the database giant grows its range of cloudy software aimed at specific industries.

December 20, 2012 by Jack Clark

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Coming soon: 'Invisible knife' that lets doctors cut with sound

New technology uses a carbon nanotube-coated lens to convert light into sound waves that are then focused enough to cut through skin.

December 20, 2012 by Jack Clark

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Researchers marry two semiconductor materials, prepare for terahertz speeds

Two semiconductor materials, both alike in exciting properties, have been combined by researchers and placed on a single wafer to create a chip for applications that have a need for speed.

December 19, 2012 by Jack Clark

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