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Latest News Dec 15, 2012 The Lighter Side Of The Cloud – Coffee Break The Lighter Side Of The Cloud – Coffee Break By David Fletcher Our comic collection has simply taken the light side of cloud computing to a whole new level.  So after a long day's work in the cloud, you can stop by our comic library for that much deserved  ... Read more... IT as a Service Emerges As The Most Tangible Trend In Cloud Computing IT as a Service Emerges As The Most Tangible Trend In Cloud Computing The face of the way people always approached their technical computer hitches might change if this has not occurred already. The latest trends showcase changes sweeping across the sector that are overthrowing IT staff in favor of data centers and end-users. This is largely motivated by the fact that IT as a Service has gained a foothold in most hosting platforms. This is a shortcut that gives the consumers the ability to supervise and even determine the price they remit for receiving Information Systems updates. Unlike other services before, here is, for once, tangible facilitation with measurable qualities. ... Read more... Cloud Infographic: The Grinch Who Stole Data Cloud Infographic: The Grinch Who Stole Data While we are all very happy about the entire cloud data storage concept and feel that it's a breath of relief from the constant battle against malware, key loggers, PC monitoring software, and whatnot, we tend to forget that there are steps which we need to take to ensure security even after we have shifted all our digital luggage to the cloud… ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Does IT Matter Research Kit - Includes a Free $8.50 Book Summary Download this kit to learn everything you need to know about IT. Is Desktop Virtualization The Way To Go? Is Desktop Virtualization the Way to go? Desktop virtualization is now becoming synonymous to business continuity in the cloud computing context, or at least they are so interrelated that you cannot consider one without even mentioning the other. As important as business continuity is for business-driven organizations, desktop ... Read more... Top 25 European Rising Stars 2012: YobiDrive Top 25 European Risng Stars: YobiDrive ….YobiDrive: A Smart Choice for Cryptographic File Sharing on The Cloud The Top 25 European Rising Stars is a special annual series by CloudTweaks, where we seek to celebrate new cloud startups that have demonstrated the strongest impact across the year. These have earned little or no press coverage nor loquacious claims but they are indeed rising. To authoritatively arrive at the top 25, we have applied a criteria pegged on critical parameters like the quality of management, current funding, valuable service provision, European based and professionalism in all respects. ... Read more... Cloud Infographic: Stacking Up Google Music Vs iTunes and Amazon Cloud Infographic: Stacking Up Google Music Vs iTunes and Amazon Music cloud services have become hugely popular. These digital music lockers are making people pay for music again, and why not? These huge music libraries in the cloud have pretty much every song you could ever want. That is an amazing amount of convenience, made even better by the fact it streams to nearly any device. Music lovers can have  ... Read more... Featured Free Resource BYOD and Beyond: How To Turn BYOD into Productivity One of the most overlooked aspects of the BYOD phenomenon isn't just connecting the users to the network, but how to manage them once they're there. Getting mobile and BYO devices onto the network is now table stakes. ScienceLogic Delivers Smart IT Software For Enterprise Private Cloud Management ScienceLogic Delivers Smart IT Software for Enterprise Private Cloud Management Multi-tenancy, automation, and extensive out-of-the-box support for integrated cloud platforms supportaccelerated enterprise private cloud deployments ... Read more... IBM CloudSmart Docs: Recipe To Dethrone Office 365, Google Docs? IBM CloudSmart Docs: Recipe To Dethrone Office 365, Google Docs? IBM has its eyes set on enterprise level end-user cloud services. The IT deployment and consultancy giant has recently sprinkled the essentials to its cloud arsenal with one core intent - to take out similar offerings from Google and Microsoft once and for all. This time over, its a novel cloud-based software suite studded with office productivity applications. ... Read more... Is Cloud Computing Killing Open Source Software Is Cloud Computing Killing Open Source Software The best thing about open source software systems has always been the fact that it is freely available and any programmer or company can use it to develop its own version of that software. For the longest time they have been the best solution for people willing to go outside the box in order to get the best results in their respective IT departments. Of course these systems have never been without profit and it came from two sources that are now getting to be absolute because of the emergence of cloud computing and the level of affordability most of its components come from. ... Read more... You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from CloudTweaks Media. If you would like to manage your newsletter preferences or if you no longer wish to receive this newsletter, please click here. 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