Successful cloud adoption

Successful cloud adoption: It's the fit, stupid
InfoWorld (blog)
Indeed, cloud computing providers tend to push their technology as the solution to any and all business problems. Unfortunately, there is not a universal fit for cloud computing technology, so you have to be careful to match the business problem you're ...

Can Symform's P2P Cloud Storage Platform Really Work?
Forbes
On a start-up budget, they didn't want to build a data center and were hoping to usecloud storage. But even the cloud storage costs were prohibitive, so they abandoned the project. Recognizing that other people were surely having the same issue, they ...

Forbes

NTT Communications Joins Arrow Sphere to Provide NTT Cloud Services
Sacramento Bee
NTT Communications (NTT Com), a member of the NTT Group -the numberone Fortune Global 500 telecommunications company - announced it has joined the ArrowSphere cloud services platform, a service from Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions ...

What Bilbo Baggins Teaches Us About Cloud Computing
Windows IT Pro (blog)
Cloud computing and the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins? What might they have in common? On the surface, you'd have to say nothing. But I've been thinking about The Hobbit lately, with the much-anticipated Peter Jackson epic set to debut in theaters soon ...

Windows IT Pro (blog)

iSoftStone Teams with IBM to Co-build A Cloud Computing Center of Excellence ...
Sacramento Bee
BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- iSoftStone Holdings Limited ("iSoftStone" or "the company," NYSE: ISS), a leading China-based IT services provider, today announced that it has signed an agreement with IBM and the Xiangyang city government to ...

CenturyLink gives businesses simple, affordable cloud services with the US ...
Equities.com
... Inc. (NYSE: CTL) today announced that it has combined the strength of its national network with its industry-leading portfolio of Savvis cloud services for the United States launch of savvisdirect, a simple, cost-effective cloud computing solution ...

Kerio Connect 8 Takes Vendor's Email, Calendaring Server to the Cloud
Talkin' Cloud
Kerio Technologies took a small step into the cloud computing realm with the launch of SaaS capabilities in Connect 7, but now the vendor is taking a much larger step intocloud with the release of Connect 8. Previously, Kerio enabled its partners and ...

Talkin' Cloud

Cloud computing gaining a strong foothold in IT Hub of Salt Lake
Economic Times
Various firms and training institutes are now focussing on cloud services. The area is witnessing growth of companies that provide cloud computing services, as well as training centres that are creating a workforce for this growing demand. "In India ...

Economic Times

Rackspace Launches New Features, Enhanced Services on Open Cloud Platform
Talkin' Cloud
Additionally, Rackspace's Managed Cloud Services are now being made available for seven new products the company has launched over the past several weeks as part of its open cloud platform. According to the vendor, the new services provide customers...

Talkin' Cloud

Protect Corporate Use of Social Media and Cloud Services With Scrambls for ...
Equities.com
LEE, MA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/04/12 -- Scrambls for Enterprise launched today giving organizations a means for their employees to safely collaborate over social media sites like Twitter® and Facebook, and share files with cloud services like Dropbox ...

Non-IT sees cloud computing advantages, drives adoption
Enterprise IT teams may have embraced virtualization, but despite cloud computing advantages,cloud -- specifically public cloud services -- isn't getting the ...

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