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Latest News Jan 10, 2013 Collaboration Solution: IBM CloudSmart Docs Collaboration Solution: IBM CloudSmart Docs According to Ed Brill, director of product line management for Collaboration Solutions at IBM, the launching of CloudSmart Docs, IBM's portfolio in the collaboration space is now complete.  The solution is competitively priced, security-rich, reliable, flexible and extensible. ... Read more... The Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) Revolution Through The Cloud The Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) Revolution Through The Cloud Business organizations have traditionally provided employees with all the required tools and equipment that they need to perform their jobs; this has been true for large organizations since people started, well, organizing. But for smaller organizations that do not have the money to provide their people with everything, the employees bring their own tools of the trade. This is also true for speciality trades like carving and carpentry or any crafting profession; though the shop might provide the tools, most craftsmen bring their own because they are more comfortable with them. ... Read more... Cloud Infographic: The Cloud Assessment Cloud Infographic: The Cloud Assessment Source: Nimbo.com Read more... Featured Free Resource Guide to Preventing Catastrophic Failures & Data Loss by Using Remote Backup Systems There's no denying that for busy business managers, the ultimate strategic goal is to oversee an efficient organization. So it comes as a significant surprise that only six percent of computer users - including those in a professional environment - use daily backup service as a means of data storage. Top 25 European Rising Stars 2012 – Wercker Top 25 European Rising Stars 2012 – Wercker ……..Deploy in Bits of Codes with Wercker? Wercker is a Netherlands project that seeks to revolutionize the coding process. It is one of top five startups of 2012, according to a pollster, that have promise to define cloud applications in the future. The shortcoming of the site is its scanty homepage that operates on the beta code. Though it outlines the major gist of the company's repertoire of code-acclimatization, the site has little or no press externally. Perhaps this is a bonus or even a prediction of how revolutionary the firm may become in the foreseeable future. ... Read more... 2013 Outlook For Cloud Computing 2013 Outlook For Cloud Computing Another year has ended and it's time to make some wild yet educated guesses as to how cloud computing will fare this year. I'm not expecting a lot of breakthroughs, rather I think there would be a lot of incremental improvements and a noticeable increase in adoption rate, be it intentional or not. What I meant by that is that the usual " ... Read more... The Cloud Computing Market In 2013 The Cloud Computing Market In 2013 When it comes to cloud computing, expectations are high for 2013. Businesses of all sizes are putting their hopes into cloud computing technologies and services to help them deliver business value while reducing operating costs. According to a recent Foresights survey nearly 50% of all enterprises in North America and Europe will set aside budgets for cloud investments in 2013. Also, 50% of software development companies are planning to deploy applications in the cloud. Let's see what analysts and researchers expect from the cloud computing market in 2013: ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Defusing the Confusion Around In-Memory Technology There has been a lot of noise around In-Memory database technologies of late. With businesses demanding faster access to information, with which to drive decision-making, In-Memory is seen as the answer. But In-Memory technology comes in many flavors, creating considerable confusion around the topic. Top 25 European Rising Stars 2012: Cedexis Top 25 European Rising Stars 2012: Cedexis …..Star Status for Cedexis, a Startup Advocating Multiplatform Cloud Cohabitation Cedexis has attained trailblazing star status ... Read more... Is Cloud Computing A Threat To Older Tech Companies? Part 2 Is Cloud Computing A Threat To Older Tech Companies? Part 2 Continued From Part 1….  So, how accurate were IDC's predictions? Hindsight is, as the saying goes, 20/20; so while we won’t know exactly how precise IDC’s projections are, we can certainly determine if their aim was true. ... Read more... A Quick Guide For Cloud Companies That Don't Understand Marketing A Quick Guide For Cloud Companies That Don't Understand Marketing A recent small business cloud survey from Microsoft found that about two-thirds of small businesses relied on a single “IT guy” or small IT consulting company to provide them with most or all of their IT advice. As for the owners and decision makers who didn't? Most of them did their own Internet research. ... 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. CloudTweaks Media, 925 Boulevard de Maisonneuve Ouest Contact: reply@cloudtweaks.com