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Cloud Computing Is Still In Its Adolescence
Compare the adoption rate for cloud services to that for virtualization, and it's evident we still have a ways to go.
Agile Government: Elusive, But Not Impossible (Really)
A coming together of technologies and IT management philosophies at the federal level---including agile development and shared services--is cause...
Google's Privacy Invasion: It's Your Fault
If we really wanted privacy, we would turn off JavaScript, block ads, and browse in privacy mode through an anonymous proxy. But we would rather...
4 Hot Topics At Cloud Connect
From Amazon to Zynga, cloud leaders at the conference gave some interesting sneak peeks at the future of cloud computing. Take a look ahead.
Telcos Poised To Disrupt Amazon's Enterprise Cloud
Telephone companies have the assets and track record in delivering secure and reliable services to grab a piece of the enterprise cloud services...
Cloud Storage Infrastructures Raise Many Issues
Cost, performance, and the ability to scale are among the key issues when considering cloud storage infrastructure.
Four Things I'd Like To See At Cloud Connect
There are many issues that need to be resolved as the new cloud glitterati gathers in Santa Clara. But don't hold your breath.
Vblocks' Secret Sauce: Simplicity
Take a peek at why CSC, just the latest fan of VBlocks, used the virtualization technology to build eight cloud data centers.
Amazon Grows Revenue, Keeps Cloud Numbers Hidden
As Amazon reported a 35% jump in revenue, it dodged key questions about Kindle Fire and AWS cloud services--namely, whether AWS is helping...
Obama's Google+ Debut: Lessons Learned
Online get-together with a handful of citizens was a step forward for open government, but participation was limited and key questions were skipped.
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Cloud Computing Is Still In Its Adolescence
February 21, 2012Compare the adoption rate for cloud services to that for virtualization, and it's evident we still have a ways to go.
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2012 State Of Databases: Pricey And In Flux
January 16, 2012Our 760 respondents have gripes about licensing costs and more. Big data is big trouble, cloud is a no-go, and security's stuck in a rut. What now?
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12 Tech Startups To Watch, For SMBs
November 09, 2011Keep your eye on these 12 innovative technology firms that will step into the limelight at the Under the Radar Conference in San Francisco.
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Benioff's Private Cloud Bluster: Can It Last?
October 06, 2011Salesforce CEO Benioff won't be stopped by Oracle CEO Ellison, as demonstrated by the Oracle OpenWorld keynote spat. Will Benioff's customers...
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NTT America Launches Cloud Backup, Archiving, Compliance Services
September 14, 2011VMware, Asigra, and ColdStor Data provide the technologies behind NTT America's cloud services for SMBs and enterprise data center customers.
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IW500: HP Chairman Defends Strategy Shifts
September 12, 2011Ray Lane takes shots at Oracle, Microsoft, and Android while clarifying the company's mobile and information management plans.
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Google Apologizes For App Engine Confusion
September 12, 2011Higher App Engine prices may be here to stay, but Google is providing tools to help reduce costs.
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Understanding UC In The Cloud
September 09, 2011Unified communications isn't like other cloud apps. We outline crucial differences to help you make the best choice.
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IT Management Gets SaaS Options
September 05, 2011More management tools are available in the cloud, but drawbacks abound.
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4 Ways SMBs Can Compete With Larger Companies
August 17, 2011Zoho treads regularly on the same turf as Microsoft and Google. Its CEO explains how they thrive in the midst of huge companies with the wallets...
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