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Articles for the keywords: Cloud Computing
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19 May 2013
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Put Content Management in the Cloud? It Depends... [31033]
Yahoo! Small Business Advisor, May 5th, 2013
"Cloud computing's most attractive and vaunted business value is its promise of lowering operating costs and reducing or eliminating the burden of managing an IT infrastructure," writes Michael Neubarth in Yahoo! Small Business Advisor.
"Thus, it is only natural to wonder whether your business could benefit by putting enterprise content management operations in the cloud.
We have found that the potential benefits of moving ECM to the cloud differ among organizations and must be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Because of differing IT support requirements, some businesses are able to realize significant cost savings while others see no financial benefit..."
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19 May 2013
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Top Ten Articles for last few Issues [31015]
Vol 183 Issues 1 and 2; Vol 182 Issues 1, 2, 3 and 4 ; Vol 181 Issues 3 and 4
We track how frequently each article is viewed on the web site to determine which the readers consider the most important. For last week, the top 10 articles were:
- Top 10 Programming Skills That Will Get You Hired
- Workers Are Stressed, Overworked, Underappreciated
- Is Big Data Big Trouble For State, Local Governments?
- The Two Keys to Driving IT Innovation
- What's The Secret to a Great Password?
- Pros and Cons of Backup Tape Encryption
- Boston Hospital CIO Reflects After Bombing
- Postcards from Tomorrow's Data Centers
- How to Get IT, Security and the Business on the Same Risk Page
- A CIO's First 100 Days: Seven Steps to Success
The longer version of this article has list of top ten articles for the last 8 weeks.
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14 May 2013
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Seven Competencies You Require Over Cloud [31052]
Information Week, May 14th, 2013
"As many organizations think that cloud is going to be their priority, there are many research findings which exist today which tells us widening gap between demand and supply of cloud skills. Apart from other factors cloud computing skills shortage is going to prevent the growth and adoption unless we do something immediately.
To uncover this, I thought of writing this article so that we can focus on these skills and bring attention so that we can do something to manage the gap. There is a huge opportunity to train the workforce and become ready to tap the megatrend. The competencies are discussed below..."
- Cloud Technical
- Partner Management
- Demand Management
- Contract Management
- Cloud Financials
- Negotiation
- Governance
Read on for details.
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13 May 2013
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IT's Attitude Problem [31051]
Information Week, May 13th, 2013
"Cloud computing has widened the already pronounced rift between business executives and stereotypical IT throwbacks who think data is safer on internal Windows 2008 servers that get patched every quarter, whether or not they need it. There are a few members of the latter camp among the 446 business technology professionals from companies with at least 50 employees responding to our InformationWeek 2013 State of Cloud Computing Survey. They made comments such as 'I won't trust my checkbook to the cloud, why should I trust anything else?' and 'Another IT fad filled [with] flaws and glitches.'
These results reinforce a trend we saw in our recent Standardization Survey ..."
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13 May 2013
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The Role of Startups in the SDN Networking Revolution [31070]
Network World, May 13th, 2013
"In the past few years, the technology landscape has changed, making it possible for a new generation of startups to innovate and challenge the incumbents. Thanks to Moore's Law, cheap, commodity processors from Intel have caught up in performance to specialized networking processors. Adding to this, virtualization tools have transformed the data center by allowing software to run in a distributed, elastic manner. With the combination of cheap, powerful processors and a framework for virtualized cloud computing, networking functionality that used to be implemented in hardware can now be written in software and distributed across many x86 processors in a data center..."
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