Forbes
In his new book, Cloudonomics, Joe Weinman makes a series of cogent arguments related to the business value of cloud computing, as established through various economic models. There are, and will be, many ways cloud services will be delivered,...
Forbes
20 awesome cloud services you've never heard of
PCWorld
20 awesome cloud services you've never heard of. Web services are quickly replacing desktop programs for routine tasks such as image editing, spreadsheet creation, and more. Here are 20 such services that we think are worth your time. By Ian Paul ...
Get a Pogoplug Family cloud-storage bundle for $29
CNET
The ideal backup configuration for a home user is one that combines local and cloud storage, one that works automatically and in the background, and one that's reasonably priced -- for multiple users, not just one. Bam! Think I've found just the thing ...
San Diego Cloud Computing Startup Names Former AT&T CTO as CEO
Xconomy
LonoCloud, a San Diego-based startup that has developed a supra-platform for cloud computing, has named Hossein Eslambolchi, a former chief technology officer at AT&T, as CEO. Eslambolchi, who was consulting with the founders, holds more than 1,000 ...
5 Challenges Enterprise Cloud Computing Can't Solve
Business 2 Community
But can cloud computing solve all of our enterprise challenges? The answer, of course, is no. While the arrival of the cloud will help organizations remain competitive over the long term, there are several business challenges that, as much as we'd like ...
Creative Ways to Deliver Cloud Computing Services
Data Center Knowledge
With better underlying hardware, developers have been able to become creative with some of the platforms that cloud computing can actually deliver. To gain a better ...Using public cloud services, an organization can effectively provision servers on ...
Data Center Knowledge
A cloud's carbon footprint
Broadcast Engineering (blog)
A late August newsletter titled, “Will the Cloud's Efficiency cut Energy (and Coal) Use?” raised my interest. The press release then answered the question with a long quote from an IEEE paper, “GreenCloud Computing: Balancing Energy in Processing, ...
SAP Co-CEO Explains Cloud Plan, 'Wacky' Hana
InformationWeek
Does SAP finally have its act together on cloud computing, will its Hana in-memory platform do more than speed queries, and why does it "require a PhD" to understand the company's pricing? These are just a few of the hardball questions SAP .... Because ...
Cloud computing trends: Three reasons skeptics aren't adopting cloud
TechTarget
Like the early days of the California Gold Rush, the promise of easy riches has spurred providers from all over the IT industry to cash in on cloud computing trends and launch cloud services. It is evident, however, that cloud adoption and usage ...
Cloud Computing Will Increase the Number of Women in IT. Netpremacy Global ...
Equities.com
The IT industry is currently a male-dominated area, however some experts believe the root to increasing the number of female IT employees is through cloud computing. You may ask, why is a distinct gender gap an issue? Women are evidently happy working ...
Cloud Computing Tools for Small Business
Business 2 Community
Accounting tools – Your accounts are essential and so using a cloud storage accounting package will keep all of your invoices, quotes and expenses safe. I like the Quickbooks online service as it has all the features I need and can be accessed anywhere.
Asia IT leaders more certain of cloud needs
ZDNet
Asia IT leaders more certain of cloud needs. Summary: CIOs in the region have moved out of the experimental phase with cloud computing; and now have the company's commercial and legal support to purchase cloud services. Liau Yun Qing. By Liau Yun ...
Cloud computing unveiled
Zimbabwe Independent
TWENTY Third Century System (TTCS), a local IT services company in partnership with SAP international, has unveiled a cloud computing service targeting Small-to-Medium Enterprises. Report by Staff Writer SAP is a software development company ...
QNAP Enhances Cloud Storage Backup Solutions with Unlimited Symform ...
HEXUS
Taipei, Taiwan, September 13, 2012 - QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced its Symform® cloud storage backup integration has been upgraded with unlimited cloud storage capacity by trading local storage capacity for cloud capacity, and now includes new ...
Battery Ventures promotes a partner as enterprise IT keeps going strong
GigaOM
The venture firm and Parnafes is betting that the wave of change in IT brought about by large-scale data centers and cloud computing is still providing solid investment opportunities. Parnafes, who is based in Israel, was previously a partner who led ...
GigaOM
Synnex inks new cloud services vendor
ITBusiness.ca
Warren N.J.-based Prevalent Networks, a vendor of compliance automation software and cloud services, signed a distribution agreement for its software and compliance-as-a-service cloud services with Synnex Corp. This agreement offers select Prevalent ...
Gartner: 5 things a private cloud is NOT
Network World
ALL HYPE? Cloud computing's most over-hyped terms. First, let's focus on what the cloud is. NIST defines cloud computing as having five characteristics: on demand self-service; broad network access; resource pooling; rapid elasticity or expansion and ...
Windows Azure Services allows multi-tenant IaaS cloud
TechTarget
Microsoft added another arrow to its cloud computing quiver last month with the announcement of the technical preview of Windows Azure Services for Windows Server. The move ... Neither Amazon nor Google offers a private cloud version of their public ...
Cloud computing: Could it cost more?
ComputerWeekly.com
Some providers of cloud services claim up to 85% cost savings, but Noble said he has yet to see any organisation achieving savings anywhere near that level. Before rushing to cloud computing, organisations should check if there are any migration costs ...
Zenith Infotech Announces "Accelerate: Take the Fast Track to the Cloud!"
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Zenith has developed an amazing presentation incorporating the most salient points from CompTIA'sCloud Quick Start Session as well as material on its new cloud computing solution, TigerCloud. Managers and owners of information technology solution ...
Enterprise And Individual Users To Fuel Growth In Cloud Computing
RedOrbit
Emerging markets will represent the largest growth for public cloud services. Cloudservice offerings are emerging as an alternative to hardware. Businesses and consumers can purchase cloud storage space to perform back-ups and access files from any ...
RedOrbit
Just what is Dell's cloud strategy?
Network World
Last week a curious announcement came from Dell: A tweet from one of the company's corporate Twitter accounts pointed to a PDF announcing a new public cloud storage service from the company. Well, sort of. Dell announced an agreement to sell public ...
Salesforce Takes On Dropbox With Cloud Storage And File Sharing Services
Trefis
Salesforce.com's cloud based HR software gained momentum with the purchase of a start-up called Rypple, which focused on performance management and feedback. It allows managers and co-workers to exchange feedback and recognition, using a social ...
Cloud Computing Could be the Next Big Thing for Automakers
Midsize Insider
All major industries are finding ways to integrate the cloud and save money in the process, so it only makes sense that the automobile industry should be doing the same. A recent CloudTweaks article claimed that "cloud computing is bound to change the ...
Amazon Launches Marketplace for Cloud Capacity
Data Center Knowledge
When Amazon Web Services introduced Spot Instances in late 2009, it sparked discussion of cloud computing exchanges in which customers could buy and sell capacity. This week Amazon has launched the Reserved Instance Marketplace, creating a ...
Do Chinese Cloud, Mobile Providers Pose a Threat?
BankInfoSecurity.com (blog)
Last year, Chinese companies accounted for roughly 10 percent of the global investment in cloud computing. Companies such as Huawei, the Alibaba Group and ZTE are emerging as viable competitors to IBM, Amazon, and HP in the Chinese domestic ...
Are You Underusing The Cloud? Why Small Businesses Need To Get With The ...
Small Business Trends
The real kicker is, the reason most businesses cite for not adopting cloud computing tech is the cost – puzzling considering this technology has brought about a quantum leaps in cost efficiency and convenience. What is clear though is that a lot of ...
IT shops embrace workload automation tools for cloud computing
TechTarget
As data centers evolve toward cloud computing, so must workload automation tools. Cloud computing in particular has spurred growth where workloads are concerned. SearchDataCenter.com site editor Tom Walat talks with Robert Stinnett, a data center ...
New Tools to Identify and Protect Against Cloud Computing Problems
Overclockers Club
Thanks to practically omnipresence wireless networks and high speed Internet connections, cloud computing has become quite a buzz word and is being used in a myriad of ways. Antivirus software, office software, and even some image and video editing ...
San Diego's 4th Annual Cloud Computing ... - CommNexus San Diego
Cloud Computing has begun to realize the promises analysts predicted 3-4 years ago. Every day, Business and IT Professionals are looking for cloud computing solutions that will save money, simplify business operations and increase their ...
CommNexus Events Feed
Cloud Computing Puts Pressure on IT Organization to Change ...
By Jim Metzler
Cloud computing places much pressure on IT organizations to take on new roles and modify their traditional role of being the primary provider of IT services.
WAN speak
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Elizabeth Cholawsky ...
By candicearnold
Because Elizabeth had some exciting news to share with me during the course of our interview together regarding a recent acquisition that Citrix made, I decided to forgo my usual questions and focus instead on the company that was ...
Sramana Mitra
By candicearnold
Because Elizabeth had some exciting news to share with me during the course of our interview together regarding a recent acquisition that Citrix made, I decided to forgo my usual questions and focus instead on the company that was ...
Sramana Mitra
Ride The Lightning: Cloud Computing and Datacenter Security
By Sharon D. Nelson, Esq.
For someone who lectures so often on cloud computing and information security generally, it is pretty amazing that I had never - until recently - toured a datacenter. Only recently did we find a datacenter that, after three rounds of negotiation, ...
Ride The Lightning
Is Private Cloud a Business Opportunity for Public Cloud Providers ...
By Gary Kim
The implications are important for some service providers supplying enterprise cloud services. To be sure, virtualization and cloud computing are driving private cloud computing, says Tom Bittman, vice president and distinguished analyst at ...
IP Carrier
Video: Cloud Computing for Large-Scale Sequencing | Inside-Cloud ...
In this video, Nancy J. Cox from the University of Chicago presents: Cloud Computing for Large-Scale Sequencing. Recorded at the National Human Genome Research Institute Trans-NIH Workshop. Download the slides (PDF).
Inside-Cloud
Gartner Highlights Five Things That the Private Cloud Is Not ...
By David Marshall
New public cloud services targeting specific requirements will emerge. Some private clouds will be moved completely to the public cloud. However, the majority of private cloud services will evolve to enable hybrid cloud computing, expanding ...
VMblog.com - Virtualization Technolog...
Can the Cloud Assist the Banking Industry?
By Guest Blogger
Some key movements in banks' use of cloud computing have been identified this week, such ascloud based financial service offerings that will be available through social and mobile media, a move that could help transform customer ...
Virtual Internet Blog
Get a Pogoplug Family cloud-storage bundle for $29 | Camarillo ...
By Camarillo Publishing
For just $29 per year, you get an easy cloud-storage and local-storage solution. (Credit: CBS Interactive). The ideal backup configuration for a home user is one that combines local and cloud storage, one that works automatically and in the ...
Camarillo Publishing Co.
NJVC® Unveils Cloudcuity™ Umbrella Framework for NJVC Cloud
By Kevin Jackson
Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. ... Through the use of a self-service, virtual private cloudportal, four Texas agencies were able to provision, manage and support every phase of their cloud services from a marketplace of providers—choosing cloud solutions, provisioning services, managing operations and capacity ... GovCloud: Cloud Computing for the Business of Government ...
Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Jackson
'The Cloud': What it is and Why it Matters for P&R Directors | Active ...
By Henry O'Loughlin
By now, you've probably heard a bunch of people talk about “the cloud” and “cloud computing.” But the ... Cloud computing: Software that is delivered over the internet without the need for in-house servers or system maintenance. To access ...
Active Network, Communities Blog
Large enterprises to woo public cloud soon - CXOtoday.com
By Pankaj Mishra
public cloud Cloud computing has already made significant strides in the enterprise segment. However, industry experts believe that unlike the private cloud, which has seen a high level of adoption in the large enterprise segment; public cloud ... A recent report by IDC however revealed that the global spending on public IT cloud services is expected to touch the $100 billion mark in 2016, as enterprises are increasingly making a shift to the cloud services model for IT consumption and ...
RSS Feed - CXOtoday.com
Subscriptions to Cloud Storage Services to Reach Half-Billion Level ...
Consumer subscriptions to cloud-based storage services are experiencing booming growth ...However, providing cloud services is not profitable as a standalone service, ... Overall, cloud computing is a dramatic game changer, representing a ...
Riverbed Updates Cloud Storage with Whitewater 2.0 - InternetNews.
Riverbed is advancing its Whitewater cloud storage acceleration technology with a major new operating system update and new hardware.
eBusiness Cloud Services from Layered Tech | Safe, Secure ...
That's where our eBusiness Cloud Services come in. As the leader in fully compliant cloud computing, Layered Tech offers an innovative suite of secure cloud ...
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