Cloud Computing
Love or hate the term, it's hard to deny that cloud computing has been one of the hottest areas in technology over the past few years. Also see virtualization and tech buzzwords.
Can Niche Cloud Providers Compete with the 'Big Guys'?
Amazon, Google and Microsoft dominate in the field of cloud computing, but a number of niche providers are competing with them. Can the...
Grounding the Cloud: What You Need to Know About Cloud Service Brokers
Author Todd D. Lyle shares an excerpt from his book, Grounding the Cloud: Basics and Brokerages. He discusses cloud services brokers, and...
5 Big Cloud Security Features for Enterprise Use
The cloud is gaining wide popularity as an enterprise tool, but for cloud use to be effective, proper security measures must be taken.
Barriers to PaaS: Why Many Businesses Are Opting Out of Platform-as-a-Service
PaaS can potentially be a good solution for some small businesses, but depending on a business's specific needs, it may be better to look...
Grounding the Cloud: What You Need to Know About Cloud Services
Author Todd D. Lyle shares an excerpt from his book Grounding the Cloud: Basics and Brokerages, discussing different options for cloud...
Developing Private Cloud: Companies Look for a Shining Star for Custom Cloud Solutions
Businesses that put a high value on keeping their data secure often turn to private cloud options to minimize risk, but once they've...
How Virtualization Can Empower SaaS Applications
Virtualization and SaaS are both very powerful tools, but they're most powerful when they're used together.
5 Things To Know About Cloud Pricing
If you're looking to move your company to the cloud, here are five things you should know about cloud pricing first.
The Cloud Imperative - What, Why, When and How - TechWise Episode 3 Transcript
Host Eric Kavanagh discusses the cloud and what it can mean for business with representatives from The Bloor Group, Qubole, Cloudant and...
Choosing Between IaaS and PaaS: What You Need To Know
While IaaS and PaaS are similar in many ways, there are a few key differences between the two cloud computing models. Here we'll provide...
Do You Really Understand Virtualization?
Virtualization is a generic term which covers different types of computing, including hardware virtualization, software virtualization,...
Virtualization Versus the Cloud
These two terms are closely linked, but confusing them is a recipe for disaster in terms of understanding vendor models and pricing.
7 Things You Must Know About Big Data Before Adoption
There is absolutely no doubt that the right use of big data helps businesses become more profitable. But for this to happen, there are...
Private Cloud: A Step-by-Step Guide for Enterprise
Discover the steps that needs to be carried out to build a private cloud in an enterprise.
Cloud Computing and Carbon Footprints: Why Cloud Solutions Are Green Solutions
Cloud computing is becoming a major trend in business, but not only is it economical, it is also environmentally friendly.
Everything You Ought To Know About Green Networking
Wondering how green networking works and what kinds of benefits businesses can expect? We provide the answers!
Who's Responsible for Cloud Security Now?
Data security is as important as ever, especially in business. But who is responsible for that security when data is stored in the cloud?
Cloud Evolution: How We See and Use the Cloud Has Changed
Moving to the cloud truly enables workers and companies to be agile and adapt to what the work environment throws their way.
Why Office 365 Will Be Microsoft's Bread and Butter
With the introduction of Office 365, Microsoft's strategies are shifting toward a more mobile society. Will it be enough to retain their...