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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

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Latest News Aug 21, 2012

Mind The Gap – Consumerization Of Innovation

Mind the Gap – Consumerization of Innovation

The landscape of IT innovation is changing. "Back in the day" (said in my gravelly old-man voice from my Barcalounger wearing my Netware red t-shirt) companies who were developing new technology solutions brought them to the enterprise and marketed them to the IT management stack. CIOs, CTOs and IT directors were the injection point for technology acceptance into the business. Now, that injection point has been turned into a fire hose. ...

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Brocade Convenes Federal Agencies, Partners And Luminaries To Discuss The Most Critical IT Challenges

Cloud Computing, Data Center Consolidation and Alternative Acquisition Models Top Discussion Topics at the First Brocade Federal Forum

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WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwire – Aug 21, 2012 ...

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Open Source Software In Cloud Applications

Open Source Software In Cloud Applications

Providers of cloud-based solutions will bring in more than $241 billion in 2020, according to Forrester Research's report on " ...

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Mobile Is The New Face Of Engagement

Mobile is not simply another device for IT to support with a shrunken Website or a screen-scraped SAP application. Rather, mobile manifests a broader shift to new engagement systems.

Cloud Computing Is Leading The Outsourcing Market

Cloud Computing Is Leading The Outsourcing Market

Cloud computing is revolutionizing the companies’ infrastructures. More and more companies are spending their outsourcing budget on purchasing cloud services. This helps them avoid hiring more people and save a fair amount of funds from their budgets. Research firms (including Gartner Inc.) have published figures that demonstrate the trend of cloud computing services in the IT outsourcing market. ...

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Fiscal Confessions: CFOs Sight Is Definitely Cloud Worth

Fiscal Confessions: CFOs Sight Is Definitely Cloud Worth

Prompted by the infamous Mat Honan hack attack, cloud computing has been exposed to severe criticism over the last couple of weeks, pouring in from even those like Steve Wozniak and company. The (needlessly excessive) denigration has, however, served little to diminish the cloud demand prevalent at the end of ventures and individuals alike. Following the footsteps of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and top IT leaders, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) have started exhibiting complete faith in cloud computing, a recent Google-backed study reveals. ...

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On Rob Kaufmann's Thesis: NAS vs. Cloud Part 2

On Rob Kaufmann's Thesis: NAS vs. Cloud 2

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So, we've seen that Kaufmann's assertion of bandwidth problems and 'control' are not entirely convincing. This time, we'll take a look at two of his further claims as to why NAS (network attached storage) is, in data-sensitive or data-rich cases, a better solution than Cloud services. ...

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Meeting the Challenge of Enterprise Cloud Development: 7 Best Practices for Hybrid Cloud

A major transformation is underway. What historically operated behind firewalls is migrating to public and private Clouds.

The Cloud And Hype: Is The Buzz Still To Come?

The Cloud And Hype: Is The Buzz Still To Come?

Cloud computing is taking over the tech-world, both in terms of hype and clientele. Just like any new invention, cloud computing has become an everyday topic in discussions, webinars and social gatherings. Conventions hinged on technological growth have had their share of input, making it possible for lay to display concerted effort in understanding this baffling phenomenon. ...


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Cloud Infographic: Cloud Control And File Sharing

Cloud Infographic: Cloud Control And File Sharing

A cloud computing survey from Microsoft found that a chief concern of potential SMB cloud customers is the security and privacy of their data. A full 70% of small businesses are concerned about where their data is stored. Just over half of all SMBs cite data privacy as a potential deal breaker for adopting cloud services. And only 36% of businesses think their data is as or more secure in the cloud than their current on premises solution… ...


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The Open Data Center Alliance Publishes New Usage Models

THE OPEN DATA CENTER ALLIANCE PUBLISHES NEW USAGE MODELS AND RELEASES NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK CARBON FOOTPRINT BEST PRACTICE PAPER

New Usage Models Outline Requirements for Interoperability in the Cloud, Including PaaS and SaaS Interoperability ...


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