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Thursday, 16 February 2012

State, Local Governments Face Cloud Imperative

A new TechAmerica report pushes state and local governments to quickly embrace the cloud to cut costs and improve services.

Informationweek   

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Tuesday, 07 February 2012

7 Digital Strategies of Top-Performing Companies

Growing a multimillion dollar corporation during a recession is no small feat and it’s no accident. Companies that are swimming against the economic tide are doing things differently than those that are treading water, or worse, drowning. So, what exactly separates the best from the rest?

CIODashboard.com   

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Monday, 30 January 2012

The Coming Tech-led Boom

Just as telephony and electricity sat poised to tranform the world a century ago, in January 2012, we sit again on the cusp of some major technological transformations with the potential to rival that of the past century. All find their epicenters in America: big data, smart manufacturing and the wireless revolution.

The Wall Street Journal   

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Friday, 27 January 2012

Why You Can't Afford to Resist the Cloud

While many are still digging in their heels against moving to the cloud, they’re finding it harder and harder to do so. Not only because the business case becomes stronger every day, but also because cloud platform providers are acting to address the objections that used to slow or stymie adoption.

ZDNet   

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Thursday, 26 January 2012

Google Reincarnates Dead Paper Mill as Data Center of Future

In February of 2009, Google paid about $52 million for an abandoned paper mill in Hamina, Finland, after deciding that the 56-year-old building was the ideal place to build one of the massive computing facilities that serve up its myriad online services. Today, this old factory-made-data center is the ultimate metaphor for the Internet Age.

Wired   

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Tuesday, 10 January 2012

Healthcare Technology Company Helps Doctors Focus on Patients with the Cloud

The Miami-based company, CareCloud, offers web-based healthcare practice-management applications that handle the clinical, financial and administrative aspects of medical offices. The aim is to help doctors spend more time practicing medicine and less time managing their practices.

Miami Herald   

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Monday, 09 January 2012

State of Cloud Computing 2012-13

Cloud Business Review's latest infographic illustrating the state of cloud computing for 2012 and 2013: The demands of the mobile user and lingering security concerns represent top reasons for and against cloud adoption in the current cloud landscape.

CloudBusinessReview.com   

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Thursday, 29 December 2011

VDI Evolves Beyond Desktop Replacement

Once viewed as the formula for desktop PC provisioning and management roles, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) technology is moving into the mainstream via a new path, as a solution for business services.

eWeek.com   

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Tuesday, 27 December 2011

2011: The Cloud has Landed

Looking back on 2011, what stands out most of all is that the cloud became mainstream. Cloud computing even got its own Gartner hype cycle, and while some aspects of the technology are still deemed to be in the early wave of the cycle, others are far beyond any hype.

ZDNet.com   

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