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9 free personal clouds

Posted October 4, 2013 - 2:17 pm

Personal cloud services allow users to store data, share it among devices and collaborate with teams. Here
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5 Steps for Building a Secure Cloud

Posted October 4, 2013 - 11:30 am

Overcome the security challenges of the cloud, read this white paper to learn best practices.
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Verizon's next cloud services emphasize performance, granular billing

Posted October 3, 2013 - 12:22 pm

Verizon is extending its suite of cloud services to offer a new IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) option, called Verizon Cloud Compute, as well as a new storage-as-a-service, Verizon Cloud Storage, that the company says offer finer granularity in pricing and stricter quality of service metrics than its competitors.
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Start-up Netskope keeps watch on enterprise cloud usage

Posted October 3, 2013 - 12:11 pm

Start-up Netskope comes out of stealth mode today in unveiling its security service intended to help enterprises monitor how employees are using cloud-based applications, such as Salesforce.com, while also giving IT managers the ability to block data transfers or receive alerts.
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New Red Hat Enterprise Linux licensing plan designed to unify cloud, physical environments

Posted October 3, 2013 - 11:56 am

Red Hat on Tuesday announced new subscription offerings for Red Hat Enterprise Linux that are designed to make the company's flagship product a better fit for a mix of cloud, physical and virtual environments.
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Why cloud computing is more than OpEx and CapEx

Posted October 3, 2013 - 11:52 am

The "pay-per-use" model forces an understanding of the real costs of offering IT resources.
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When Disaster Tests Your Business, Cloud Communications Can Save It

Posted October 3, 2013 - 11:01 am

Find out why the survivors of Hurricane Sandy and other recent calamities say they wish they'd had cloud-based business VoIP communications, rather than "the vulnerability and limitations of the premises-based communications we had in place."
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Re-Thinking Communications to Grow Your Business

Posted October 3, 2013 - 11:00 am

Today's customers can use the Internet to search for businesses 24 hours a day, using search engines and social media sites.
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How Cloud Communications Reduce Costs and Increase Productivity

Posted October 3, 2013 - 11:00 am

Does your phone system lack Fortune 500 communication features? Are you ready to cut your phone bill in half? Download this new eBook to quickly learn how cloud communications deliver these 4 benefits
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Wainhouse Evaluation: 8x8's Virtual Office Pro VoIP and Unified Communications Solution

Posted October 3, 2013 - 11:00 am

Download the results of an extensive, independent evaluation of 8x8 Virtual Office cloud communications solution recently completed by industry analyst firm Wainhouse Research.
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Verizon brings cloud offering into self-service era

Posted October 3, 2013 - 10:30 am

Verizon is launching compute and storage cloud offerings that will let users sign up online
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Don't live in fear of your cloud storage provider going under

Posted October 3, 2013 - 9:12 am

The closure of cloud storage provider Nirvanix sent a chill through the cloud storage industry and its customers, but is it really a big deal?
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Revenge of the nerds: 11 titans of technology who tackled sports

Posted October 2, 2013 - 1:59 pm

These geeks got rich and then bought their way into sports, but, unlike in tech, they didn’t all hit it out of the park
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Box pages developers, asks them to give healthcare industry a shot of innovation

Posted October 2, 2013 - 12:38 pm

To inject variety, volume and quality into health applications, Box has teamed up with Dignity Health and The Social+Capital Partnership on a developer contest.
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Government shutdown could impact bottom line for cloud providers

Posted October 2, 2013 - 10:56 am

Many cloud providers have touted their abilities to serve federal agencies. But federal contracts might not seem like such a good deal during the shutdown.
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Where in the world are GitHub users?

Posted October 2, 2013 - 6:00 am

Using the GitHub Archive to see what cities commit the most code
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Take a Holistic Approach to Your Cloud Implementation

Posted October 1, 2013 - 6:30 pm

Cloud is not simply a new technology platform, it's a new way of running your IT processes. Success changes relationships with users, with services and with operations.
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EMA Radar for Private Cloud Platforms: Q1 2013

Posted October 1, 2013 - 5:30 pm

Read Enterprise Management Associates' 2013 Private Cloud Platforms Radar Report to see how EMA evaluated BMC's cloud management solutions.
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Cloud Security Alliance's new guidelines focus on mobile, data management

Posted October 1, 2013 - 4:33 pm

The Cloud Security Alliance has updated its Cloud Control Matrix (CCM), which is designed to help organizations vet the security credentials of cloud service providers.
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Dell updates private cloud to become PCI compliant

Posted October 1, 2013 - 4:32 pm

Looking to solidify its refocused efforts on private cloud platforms, Dell today rolled out new features to improve security and manageability of its offerings.
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What to do when your free cloud storage fills up

Posted October 1, 2013 - 4:26 pm

Giving away scads of free cloud storage is all the rage these days, but when you've hit your limit, your options are few.
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Aruba announces cloud-based Wi-Fi management service

Posted October 1, 2013 - 3:57 pm

Aruba Networks announced a new Aruba Central cloud-based management service for Wi-Fi networks that could be valuable to companies with branch operations, schools and mid-sized networks where IT support is scarce.
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Zetta Raises Series B Funding, Gains Momentum in Hybrid Cloud Backup/Recovery Fray

Posted October 1, 2013 - 10:15 am

This independent report by 451 Research explores the offerings by Zetta highlighting its differentiation particularly in the areas of high performance and a plug-in for backing up NetApp systems.
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See - and hear - what it was like to surf the web 20 years ago

Posted October 1, 2013 - 6:00 am

CERN launches a line mode browser emulator to recreate the experience of the first cross-platform browser
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The Power of PaaS

Posted September 30, 2013 - 5:15 pm

At a time when budgets are especially tight, organizations may find it hard to justify investments in the latest programming tools and testing platforms. Platform as a service (PaaS) solutions provide a viable option
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How Cloud Communications Reduce Costs and Increase Productivity

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