Those moving towards cloud computing are quickly finding the hype and the technology confusing.  The reality is that moving to cloud-based platforms is more than a simple platform change; it’s a systemic change defining how IT will run in the future. As such you’ve...
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Jan 30, 2012
SOURCE:Â Dr. Dobb's PaaS for SOA and composite application development Enterprise middleware player WSO2 has readied its StratosLive Java Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) for market on the Google Apps Marketplace this month. With an emphasis on service-oriented...
Jan 4, 2012
Enterprise resource planning, or ERP, systems are critical to the business operations of many companies, despite their notorious reputation for failed deployments and expensive maintenance plans. ERP is used to track important data — usually related in some way to an...
Jan 3, 2012
The past few years have been nothing if not a boon for entrepreneurs looking to cash in on venture capitalists’ lust for all things cloud. All the activity has been great, and we’ve seen some exciting new companies emerge and prosper — companies such as Heroku,...
Jan 3, 2012
HP’s webOS platform may find new life as an open source operating system for healthcare applications. Researchers at Stanford University have developed applications for the HP TouchPad tablet, a discontinued webOS device, to operate an interventional MRI scanner and...
Dec 30, 2011
Dec 27, 2011
SOURCE: The Nation The vast majority of senior executives globally say their organisations have already moved at least some business activities to cloud computing and expect 2012 investment to skyrocket, with some companies planning to spend more than a fifth of their...
Dec 27, 2011
SOURCE: THINK IT Services Despite some skepticism from industry analysts about the ability of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) vendors to deliver viable business intelligence (BI) solutions a few years ago, today’s Cloud-based analytic tools are increasingly...
Dec 9, 2011
Learn how to prepare for cloud computing and how to manage IT security and compliance within the cloud. With the proliferation of cloud computing, how does an organization manage IT security, compliance, and audit? Cloud computing poses new challenges for IT security,...
