I'm a fan of cloud storage and syncing services, but I think it's important to pick one and stick with it. full story ![]()
The cloud is the latest thing in data storage, but is it the best thing for your business? Here are three expert points of view that can help identify which workloads are good candidates for the cloud, calculate the true costs of cloud storage and more.
gigaom.com (17 days ago)
The cloud is forcing enterprises and vendors alike to reconsider what business they are in. And for many enterprises, the growth of private cloud capabilities puts them only a step away from becoming cloud solutions providers themselves.
forbes.com (12 days ago)
Many business and IT leaders get consumed in many questions: Should we go with private cloud? Public cloud? Hybrid model? What about our legacy systems? Where do we find the skills to make cloud happen?
forbes.com (3 months and 5 days ago)
Fujitsu today announced its FUJITSU Cloud Initiative to develop the Company's cloud business by providing various cloud-related products and services in a new systematic way to meet the cloud needs of customers.
japancorp.net (11 days ago)
And you thought this whole cloud thing was just a bunch of hooey.
forbes.com (2 months and 27 days ago)
Ask anyone in technology circles, “What is cloud?” and you’ll get a handful of different answers. But the responses will likely all relate back to three key models: Public cloud, private cloud and hybrid cloud. Businesses need to be aware of how these models can fit into their strategies.
forbes.com (2 days ago)

A survey from cloud-management player RightScale has released results of a survey showing a rise in both cloud computing and multi-cloud adoption. That bodes well for the company and its competitors.
gigaom.com (29 days ago)
I was just reading an interesting post over at Information Age which outlines Accenture’s ambitious plan to position itself as the IT industry’s “cloud broker.” The strategy is part of a broader plan that sees the consulting company investing upwards of $400 million in new cloud computing capabilities. According to the story, the Accenture Cloud Platform will be part of...
forbes.com (26 days ago)
Over the past several months, we’ve published a number of pieces in this space about Oracle’s adventures in the wild, wild world of cloud computing. We’ve touched in the business value the cloud can create, the profound impact the cloud is having within companies and across entire industries, and the vast potential the cloud offers for liberating IT dollars to fund innovation.
forbes.com (19 days ago)

Is cloud computing really catching on in the enterprise? Well, that depends on who you talk to, recent surveys have found. RightScale, a company that acts as a broker between end users and public cloud service providers, released the most recent results of its annual State of the Cloud report and found that about 75 percent of respondents surveyed were using the cloud in...
pcworld.com (28 days ago)
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