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	INSIDER Paying too much for cloud services? These five tools can help cut your cloud costs As you move workloads to the cloud, you've probably already discovered that keeping track of your monthly cloud computing bills is not an easy task. Certainly, using a cloud provider can be cheaper than purchasing your own hardware, or instrumental in moving a capital expense into an operating one. And there are impressive multi-core hyperscale servers that are now available to anyone for a reasonable monthly fee.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story) Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM 3 Guiding Principles to Improve Data Security and Compliance Data security is a moving target—as data grows, more sophisticated threats emerge; the number of regulations increase; and changing economic times make it difficult to secure and protect data. Learn More In this Issue Best tools for cutting cloud costs Review: MacBook Air killer from ASUS INSIDER Hottest jobs, industries and cities for IT pay in 2015 WHITE PAPER: ServiceNow Boost IT Visibility & Value with a Great Service Catalog Many CIOs are being pressured to demonstrate IT value. Create a great service catalog that widely promotes your services that are easy to understand and request. Read Now! Best tools for cutting cloud costs As you move workloads to the cloud, you've probably already discovered that keeping track of your monthly cloud computing bills isn't easy.For this article, we looked at five shopping comparison services: Cloudorado, CloudHarmony's CloudSquare, CloudSpectator, Datapipe and RightScale's PlanForCloud.com. Each brings something unique to the table. The services either go wide or deep but generally don't do both, so you'll probably want to make use of at least two or more.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WEBCAST: IBM IBM Exceptional Digital experience Solutions Overview video Watch this video to see how you can create exceptional digital experiences, and learn about other companies that have used IBM technology to reinvent digital engagement. Learn More Review: MacBook Air killer from ASUS At first glance, you might mistake the ASUS ZenBook UX305 as a dark-gray edition of the 13-inch MacBook Air. It shares nearly the same design cues and size, but is thinner than the Apple notebook is at its thickest point, and weighs less. It also beats many of the current 13-inch MacBook Air's hardware specs. And it costs less -- a whole lot less; at $699, compared to $999 for the MacBook Air.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Digitizing The Enterprise Creates Content Challenges IBM commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine these growing content transformation usage requirements within enterprise organizations. Learn More INSIDER Hottest jobs, industries and cities for IT pay in 2015 There's good news in Computerworld's IT Salary Survey results this year: As the economy has continued to improve in the past 12 months, so has the number of respondents reporting a raise. This year 67% of respondents reported a raise, with only 4% reporting a pay cut, compared with 60% reporting a raise and 8% reporting a pay cut in 2014.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story) Read More
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