SaaS as the Primary Cloud Investment [Infographic]

Are you familiar with SaaS, or Software-as-a-Service? It’s a software distribution model in which applications are hosted by a vendor or service provider and made available to customers over a network, typically the Internet. Businesses of all sizes are embracing … Read More

Everything You Need to Know About Cloud Storage

Technological progress is a strange thing. It’s one of the few realms of human achievement that repels itself forward; technology directly begets more technology. And as of late, there are clouds on the horizon for consumer computers, tablets and mobile … Read More

Skytap Deploys Hybrid Clouds in Under 10 Minutes

Here’s a story that sparked my interest – primarily because I work in, and am very versed in the Cloud Computing space.

That being said, I’m intrigued, and may find a way to reach to the company for a test/evaluation … Read More

Real Networks Unifi Wins Best of CES Award

RealNetworks today announced that the company’s new Unifi cloud service has won a CNET “Best of CES” award.

Unifi is a new personal media cloud service previewed that was previewed at CES and was judged by the editors at CNET … Read More

Microsoft Office 365 – Office in the Cloud

Microsoft Corp. today announced Microsoft Office 365, the company’s next generation in cloud productivity that brings together Microsoft Office, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online and Lync Online in an always-up-to-date cloud service.

Office 365 makes it easier for millions more organizations … Read More

PaaS Elasticity Is Harder to Achieve Than You Think

As the ideas and concepts behind PaaS platforms continue to evolve, it is becoming quite clear that they those platforms will consist of many facets. These systems will consist of application runtime services (both shared and dedicated), application modeling capabilities, and runtime monitoring to name but a very few. While all of these will be necessary to deliver a truly effective PaaS platform, if you ask the casual cloud follower what they identify as the key characteristic for PaaS, and I would be willing to wager that 9 out of 10 say runtime elasticity. read moreRead More

Telco Cloud Services – Cisco’s Vision for the Smart Cloud

One useful way to dissect the Cloud market is to quantify what it means to telcos. Not only might they use it internally for their own IT operations, but it’s now the most strategic factor affecting their enterprise customer market, i.e. How do they build and sell ‘Telco Cloud Services’? read more Read More

Telco Cloud Services – Cisco's Vision for the Smart Cloud

One useful way to dissect the Cloud market is to quantify what it means to telcos. Not only might they use it internally for their own IT operations, but it’s now the most strategic factor affecting their enterprise customer market, i.e. How do they build and sell ‘Telco Cloud Services’? read moreRead More