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By: hosting, small and large « Netcultures

hosting, small and large « Netcultures — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 05:20:24 +0000

[...] Sundry other issues [...]

By: Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft Azure

Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft Azure — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:28:22 +0000

[...] it’s an impressive first step, at least on paper, complete with competitive pricing and lots of concessions designed to get enterprise customers to shift over their IT operations. It also has the potential to become a platform as a service, [...]

By: Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft Azure

Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft Azure — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:38:38 +0000

[...] an impressive first step, at least on paper, complete with competitive pricing and lots of concessions designed to get enterprise customers to shift over their IT operations. It also has the potential to become a platform as a service, [...]

By: CSC Cloud Strategy Revolves Around Security for the Enterprise

CSC Cloud Strategy Revolves Around Security for the Enterprise — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:01:42 +0000

[...] from folks who are considering Rackspace’s CloudServer product. Those folks may need a better service level agreement or exact knowledge about where their data is being stored than what Amazon currently offers. The announcement also leaves me wondering when IBM and HP are [...]

By: Zen 2.0 » Blog Archive » Response to “10 Reasons Enterprises Aren’t Ready to Trust the Cloud”

Sat, 02 May 2009 22:29:38 +0000

[...] Higginbotham over at GigaOM wrote an interesting piece on 10 Reasons Enterprises Aren’t Ready to Trust the Cloud. Even though I agree that some of these points are valid reasons on why enterprises are hesitant in [...]

By: iGATE Blog » Now Internal Clouds

iGATE Blog » Now Internal Clouds — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:58:42 +0000

[...] issues or because of the comfort factor. Now you have to find some newer excuse not to get (link: http://gigaom.com/2008/07/01/10-reasons-enterprises-arent-ready-to-trust-the-cloud/) in the [...]

By: Clouds Can Be Secured, So Let’s Talk About the Real Issues

Clouds Can Be Secured, So Let’s Talk About the Real Issues — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:01:27 +0000

[...] security concerns. I came away from it thinking what a shame it is that the government, and likely many average citizens, has such a bad perception of cloud security when in fact their own internal networks are not likely to be nearly as well [...]

By: Rackspace Offers Cloud Computing for Cautious Customers

Rackspace Offers Cloud Computing for Cautious Customers — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:01:21 +0000

[...] as customers move to the cloud. For many businesses who are worried about issues associated with throwing their data in the cloud, this could be a way to get them familiar with the [...]

By: Amazon EC2 Inches Closer To Corporate Customers

Amazon EC2 Inches Closer To Corporate Customers — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 07:24:44 +0000

[...] 10 Reasons enterprises aren’t ready to trust the cloud. [...]

By: Cloud Computing Is a Tool, Not a Strategy

Cloud Computing Is a Tool, Not a Strategy — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:31 +0000

[...] It was kind of like an enterprise IT pep talk. Which was nice, especially since the rest of the webinar was a bit of a downer for anyone hoping that the availability of on-demand computer resources was going to make their jobs easier. Instead, HP thinks IT’s role becomes one of evaluating the best cloud for a specific job. Things to consider include service-level agreements in various clouds, where a cloud may be located, and several other factors we’ve previously mentioned as well. [...]

By: Amazon Motivates Savvis Into Offering a Compute Cloud | The Click

Amazon Motivates Savvis Into Offering a Compute Cloud | The Click — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 07:38:41 +0000

[...] Posts: * 10 reasons why enterprises aren’t ready to trust the cloud * How cloud & utility computing are different * Five computer clouds are all we need * [...]

By: Amazon Motivates Savvis Into Offering a Compute Cloud

Amazon Motivates Savvis Into Offering a Compute Cloud — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:49:46 +0000

[...] Posts: * 10 reasons why enterprises aren’t ready to trust the cloud * How cloud & utility computing are different * Five computer clouds are all we need * [...]

By: IBM Beefs Up Tivoli for the Cloud « TheStructureBlog

IBM Beefs Up Tivoli for the Cloud « TheStructureBlog — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:46:25 +0000

[...] managers that buy its software are looking for help controlling their work flow in the cloud, maybe enterprises are willing to embrace the idea of using clouds inside the corporate firewalls or for mission-critical jobs. Enterprises may be ready to use [...]

By: IBM Beefs Up Tivoli for the Cloud

IBM Beefs Up Tivoli for the Cloud — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 22:10:57 +0000

By: For Sun, Q-Layer is a Smart Buy

For Sun, Q-Layer is a Smart Buy — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:29:09 +0000

[...] Q-Layer, Sun is making a strong push into the emergent private cloud market. Many enterprises are still sitting on the fence and are hesitant to use public clouds like Amazon’s, although I think that opinion is going [...]

By: Kaizen Bits :: Partly Cloudy Again

Kaizen Bits :: Partly Cloudy Again — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:37:20 +0000

[...] Cloud Validation program. Big Blue hopes to work with cloud providers to offer a program that reassures businesses that a cloud doesn’t go down often as well as helping answer other questions that keep businesses [...]