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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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Is Cloud Computing A Global Market Yet? Nyet
February 22, 2012Brazil, China, and some European countries have erected barriers to free flow of data, due to fears of U.S. domination of cloud market, says BSA.
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Google's Privacy Invasion: It's Your Fault
February 18, 2012If we really wanted privacy, we would turn off JavaScript, block ads, and browse in privacy mode through an anonymous proxy. But we would rather...
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State, Local Governments Face Cloud Imperative
February 16, 2012TechAmerica report pushes state and local governments to quickly embrace the cloud to cut costs and improve services.
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Apple OS X Mountain Lion: 11 Highlights
February 16, 2012OS X and iOS continue to converge. Will they be one some day?
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Socialcast Enters The Thank You Business
February 16, 2012Socialcast Thanks, a premium add-on to the enterprise social networking platform, provides a customizable tool for employee recognition.
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Oracle Shakes Up Talent, Performance Management
February 15, 2012Oracle's acquisition of Taleo and SAP's of SuccessFactors are sending tremors through the world of software built around people and talent.
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Telcos Poised To Disrupt Amazon's Enterprise Cloud
February 14, 2012Telephone companies have the assets and track record in delivering secure and reliable services to grab a piece of the enterprise cloud services...
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Nimble 2.0 Builds On Social CRM Vision
February 14, 2012Integrated social contact management tool adds Google+, Facebook Pages, and API links to HubSpot, MailChimp, and Woofu.
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UptimeCloud Eliminates AWS Cloud Bill Surprises
February 13, 2012Service reports Amazon cloud expenses in the middle of the month and forecasts what they'll be by month end--before it's too late.
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Cloud Computing Can Drive Business Innovation
February 13, 2012Cloud is an enabler of new business models, but too many companies are just experimenting or improving existing processes and not taking full...
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