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Latest News Dec 5, 2012 Survival In The Cloud Depends On Experimentation Survival In The Cloud Depends On Experimentation I was fascinated to hear Jeff Bezos comment that Amazon’s expected $1.5 billion in revenue via their Amazon Web services business was successful due their focus on experimentation. The experimentation paradigm is the most important strategy for cloud executives to execute successfully, lest they fail to take full advantage of the monumental opportunity the cloud is offering. ... Read more... Robin Hood Gone Evil: Loophole Leading To Cloud Pickpocketing Identified Robin Hood Gone Evil: Loophole Leading To Cloud Pickpocketing Identified Researchers at North Carolina State university and University of Oregon have proposed a jaw-dropping price tag for performing heavy duty cloud computing task – as low as zero dollars. Experiments reveal that cloud-based ... Read more... Cloud Infographic: Fresh Insights Into Cloud Adoption Trends Cloud Infographic: Fresh Insights Into Cloud Adoption Trends Cloud computing is now in heavy use in the industry and even the consumer market is starting to consider the benefits of cloud computing. Even though it is using the same technology that we have since more than 10 years ago, the cloud computing paradigm made all of the difference by simply changing the implementation of networking technology. But what exactly drives the  ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Can't We Just Use SharePoint? A Knowledge Manager's Guide to Productive Conversations with IT Service and support require true knowledge management tools to create a superior customer experience. What Is The Key Criterion For Selecting A Cloud Service Provider? What Is The Key Criterion For Selecting A Cloud Service Provider? Cloud computing has matured enough for a lot of people that jumping on it is no longer scary. The technology has also advanced enough that even data conversion and migration are no longer considered as daunting, just a little annoying. Because of this new influx of prospective clients, many cloud service providers are popping out every day. But the problem is that not all of them are the first-hand owners of a cloud infrastructure. Most of them are actually just ... Read more... Cybersecurity Act Of 2012 And The Cloud Cybersecurity Act of 2012 and the Cloud Speaking of Laws and Regulations Governing the Cloud Computing Environment, we cannot ignore the latest cybersecurity bills proposed this year. There have been many cyber bills proposed, but none was as important as the Cybersecurity Act of 2012, supported by the Obama Administration. Cybersecurity is a top administration priority for Obama's second term. His approach to IT security will influence the U.S cloud computing environment over the next four years. ... Read more... See You In Health: Cloud Computing For The Healthcare Industry See You In Health: Cloud Computing For The Healthcare Industry The healthcare industry has been making its move toward technology, putting iPads and tablets into the hands of healthcare professionals and now, the latest big move has been adopting the concept of cloud computing to organize, share data and protect patient information and healthcare data from being tampered with or lost. Some might be wondering why medical professionals have waited this long to “ ... Read more... Featured Free Resource IT Operations Managers Must Rethink Their Approach to Private Cloud Organizations of all types are attracted by the promises of private cloud computing, but few actually have the virtual maturity to be successful. What Happens When Cloud Computing Embraces Evolving Antivirus Brands As Security Models? What Happens When Cloud Computing Embraces Evolving Antivirus Brands As Security Models? Three areas of cloud computing are the crisis points of security breaches. Were it not for ... Read more... Will Cloud Computing Be To Labor What The Internet Was To Capital? Will Cloud Computing Be To Labor What The Internet Was To Capital? In 1992, the CME Group launched the first electronic trading platform, which heralded a completely new age for anyone with capital to spare. Electronic trading and money transfers meant a whole new world of opportunity for potential investors. ... Read more... Land Of Opportunities: Irish Cloud Centre Secures €5m In Funding From The Government Land Of Opportunities: Irish Cloud Centre Secures €5m In Funding From The Government The government of Ireland has seeded about €5m to fuel the state-of-the-art cloud technology initiative – the Irish Center for Cloud Computing and Commerce. ... 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