May 17, 2012
IT spending stays strong in SMB sector
The global economy, while recovered from its dangerous lows, is still laced with risk. It is a testament to business faith in technology that IT departments are being allocated more money.
May 16, 2012
Cloud prepares SMBs for disasters
Small to medium-sized businesses eager to protect their systems against large-scale IT disaster are eager to add the cloud.
SMBs reap cloud benefits despite security worries
Companies with cloud deployments for their security systems are making the most of the systems, reducing operational costs.
May 15, 2012
Google CEO describes cloud progress
Google CEO Ben Fried views systems such as cloud storage and cloud archiving as disruptive to the classic distribution model of office software.
Cloud industry maturing
The cloud transformation is visible in areas ranging from how software is delivered to the way companies operate.
May 14, 2012
California lieutenant governor: States need to “wake up” to cloud
Some states and federal government agencies have begun using advanced computing offerings such as cloud storage for their large files and cloud email for their office communication.
Interior Department latest to add cloud
The Department of the Interior is ready to move its email and its office capabilities into the cloud, adding another chapter to the government’s “cloud first” policy.
Cloud computing tipping point is near
IT executives watching the rise of applications such as cloud email and cloud archiving may be wondering when cloud computing will become an inescapable tool for companies rather than simply one option among many.
May 11, 2012
Experts list best fits for cloud storage
While some companies avoid the public cloud for cloud security reasons, the public cloud has many business uses if the data is chosen carefully.
May 10, 2012
Government cloud adoption seen to rise
The government could be riding the wave of cloud adoption.
May 9, 2012
Private cloud provides security and adaptability
The public cloud is not the only option for companies eager to add cloud archiving or its fellow cloud applications.
May 8, 2012
Builders ponder cloud benefits
The recent Buildings NY conference involved an outpouring of support from the construction industry insiders for the idea of the cloud in building.
May 7, 2012
Government cloud backing remains strong
The United States government remains bullish on the future of cloud computing.
Cloud helps SMBs with advanced services
Small to medium-sized businesses are more in need of the exciting new software solutions being developed under the “enterprise” banner.
May 4, 2012
Privacy concerns arise for Google storage
While consumer users may be willing to work within G-Drive’s constraints, they are unacceptable for most business use.
May 3, 2012
Hybrid clouds hold benefits
Companies opting to keep cloud archiving systems but not willing or prepared to move the entire company’s infrastructure to the cloud can go piece by piece.
May 2, 2012
IT infrastructure set to change in face of cloud
Cloud solutions, such as cloud archiving, are different from normal IT systems on a fundamental level.
May 1, 2012
Consumer cloud boom mixed news for business
Infoworld recently reported that free, consumer-facing cloud storage is a larger business than ever. There is, however, a notable problem with all of the consumer clouds.
April 30, 2012
Expert outlines cloud benefits
With cloud storage becoming a reality at many top companies and cloud applications in general catching on with businesses of all sizes, experts have hurried to explain the cloud phenomenon.
IT investors: Cloud will be “huge”
According to CNBC, the Winklevoss twins are enthusiastic about the future of the cloud.
Tech expert debunks cloud myths
As with many young technologies, the cloud is somewhat misunderstood. As doubt can sometimes prevent the purchase of useful systems, tech experts have set out to debunk cloud myths.
Healthcare ready for the cloud
Lingering doubts over cloud security have some wondering if the cloud can be used in regulated industries such as healthcare. According to experts, the answer is yes.
April 27, 2012
Public and private clouds co-exist
When companies choose to adopt cloud archiving, cloud storage, or one of the many other business-focused cloud applications, the question persists as to whether to use a public or private cloud generated within the company’s own IT environment.
Cloud still not fully defined and regulated
One of the things preventing more users from reaping the benefits of cloud storage and the myriad other systems available in the cloud is a general confusion about the nature and capabilities of the technology, as well as the shaky status of regulation.
April 26, 2012
Government cloud has potential to lower IT budget
The government has trimmed $5.5 billion from its IT budget through cloud use, with the potential to save more.
