What’s stalling your enterprise’s private »
Enterprises often overestimate their cloud knowledge, and that?s causing many private clouds to stall before they even get off the ground.
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Selecting the right virtual machine for your private »
So you?re ready to get into private cloud? Pace yourself. Choosing to cloud-enable the wrong VM could negatively affect performance.
AWS customers get cloud-based disaster recovery »
DR firm SunGard teams with Amazon Web Services to give enterprises cloud-based backup services. But the true cost of security remains vague.
Citrix Systems jockeys for position in crowded cloud »
Citrix thinks its cloud candidate can pull ahead in the industry, but enterprises may just see it as a copycat in an increasingly overcast sky.
Cloud services sprawl poses problems for IT »
As IT shops increasingly adopt more competent cloud services from Amazon and others, cloud services sprawl and its runaway cost has become a problem.
Keys to integrated cloud application management »
Seamless cloud application management isn?t a pipe dream. By following a few steps, cloud admins can monitor cloud app performance from one interface.
Cloud infrastructure providers remain hot commodities »
Cloud infrastructure providers attracted acquisitive suitors last year. Profitable cloud vendors this year will catch the eye of telecoms.
Digging deeper into IBM SmartCloud for private clouds »
IBM SmartCloud services give enterprises some options to build private and hybrid clouds and may give IBM a chance to improve its lagging cloud image.
Hybrid cloud management tools and strategies »
Determining how to manage hybrid clouds can seem daunting. The trick is to identify what you need to manage and the best types of tools for the job.
Six principles of HP Cloud Services »
Lining up cloud platforms from major vendors can cause vertigo. What?s the difference among private cloud products? Take a look at HP Cloud Services.
Amazon attempts to win over enterprises with cloud »
Facing reluctance from enterprises to adopt public cloud services, Amazon tries to entice them by bridging private and public data storage models.
Four cloud computing myths debunked »
Misinformation and misconceptions surround the cloud market, and falling for these four myths can ruin your cloud project. Presented By: Moving Healthcare Forward with NEC Our mission is to fulfill your vision of healthcare - in patient care, in staff collaboration, in business continuity, and in the efficient running
The rise of the non-Amazon IaaS cloud provider »
Amazon isn?t the only vendor in the IaaS universe. With other large vendors out there and niche providers cropping up, enterprises have choices.
Microsoft cloud service lets citizen developers crunch »
Microsoft?s "Data Explorer" cloud service puts coding power into the hands citizen developers. It remains to be seen how deep into big data users get.
AWS’ DynamoDB improves on SimpleDB, but does it »
Frustrated by Amazon's SimpleDB? DynamoDB offers an improved non-relational database that stores terabytes at a lower cost. Will it catch on?
Choosing a hybrid cloud provider »
Hybrid cloud attracts companies craving flexibility and control. Signing with the wrong provider, though, will leave you begging for a loophole.
Load balancing servers in a private cloud »
Overloaded servers can crush performance and ruin end users? computing experiences. Load balancing is key to maintaining healthy, robust clouds.
Self-service, security and storage tools for the »
To manage a private cloud, you?ll need third-party tools that can help create self-service portals, maintain security and control storage.
The evolution — not revolution — of IT »
As cloud computing adoption develops, IT pros will need to adapt their skill sets but shouldn?t worry about job security.
The cloud market in 2012: Through the eyes of experts »
Do your enterprise cloud plans align with industry strategies? What cloud developments can we expect in 2012? Our experts predict on this year's cloud landscape.
Performing due diligence before signing a cloud SLA »
Cloud computing isn?t without risks. But companies can cover their assets by performing some due diligence before signing a service-level agreement.
Enterprise IT cloud wish list for 2012 »
Enterprises have some wishes for the cloud for 2012. They?d like price cuts, cloud security standards and realistic coverage of the market.
IT pros will take a harder look at cloud computing in »
IT pros always talk the talk when it comes to investing in cloud. Our annual survey suggests they're still not be ready to walk the walk in 2012.
Top five cloud management tips of 2011 »
Balancing costs, benefits and performance can make cloud management tricky. Our experts can help with these top cloud management tips of 2011.
Google Gmail doesn’t meet LAPD security needs »
Worried about email security, the Los Angeles city government kills plans to move the LAPD to Gmail.
Top cloud computing news even the Mayans couldn?t »
Cloud computing vendors have heard their share of cheers and jeers in 2011. Our team reports on the top cloud newsmakers of the year.
Top cloud computing news even the Mayans »
Cloud computing vendors have heard their share of cheers and jeers in 2011. Our team reports on the top cloud newsmakers of the year.
Top 5 cloud security tips of 2011 »
IT admins had lingering cloud security concerns throughout 2011. These top 5 tips can help you understand the ups and downs of cloud security.
Top five cloud security tips of 2011 »
IT admins had lingering cloud security concerns throughout 2011. These top 5 tips can help you understand the ups and downs of cloud security.
Top five cloud security tips of 2011 »
IT admins had lingering cloud security concerns throughout 2011. These top 5 tips can help you understand the ups and downs of cloud security.
Checklist: Managing applications in the cloud »
Moving applications to the cloud goes beyond selecting the right apps. Next steps include configuring apps, migrating data and monitoring.
