Editors' Picks
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Cloud performance problems are elementary for Watson
Improving cloud performance for one of the largest Amazon deployments in the world is a dream come true for Netflix's Coburn Watson.27 Dec 2012
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Cloud service providers unveil product plans for the coming year
C-level cloud service provider execs talk big data, cloud performance and more cloud computing trends in 2013.27 Dec 2012
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Verizon Terremark CTO: VMware is 'suspect number one' in cloud vendor lock-in
Verizon Terremark's CTO talks hybrid clouds, cloud brokers and cloud portability, and he shares his concerns about vendors that hold back the market.21 Dec 2012
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How do I keep costs down when testing in the cloud?
Expert Chris Moyer explains how to keep costs down when testing in the cloud.21 Dec 2012
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Cloud computing, mobile top manufacturing technology in 2012
Machine-to-machine tools are among the top manufacturing technology trends of 2012.20 Dec 2012
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Cloud computing feeds competitiveness among consumers and vendors
Move over, cost savings. Competitive advantage steals top slot for reasons why enterprises will adopt cloud services in 2013, shows IDC survey.20 Dec 2012
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Top five cloud computing news stories in 2012
With increased cloud adoption in 2012, the cloud news scene was hot. Stories about new roles in enterprise IT, vendor plans and BYOD topped our list.20 Dec 2012
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Two hours in the cloud: The year's best cloud computing Q&As
This year's best cloud computing Q&As give insights into data security, open source and the morphing role of IT admins in the face of cloud adoption.19 Dec 2012
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Green cloud computing quiz: Raise your energy efficiency grade
Take our green cloud computing quiz to see if you are doing enough to conserve energy. Reducing energy use helps the earth and saves you money.19 Dec 2012
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Introducing IT chargeback to meter private cloud use
IT chargeback is a vital cog in your private cloud wheel. To properly bill users for IT resources, choose one of these four models.18 Dec 2012
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Dropbox vs. Google Drive: Which is better for business?
In the Dropbox vs. Google Drive fight, there isn't a clear winner. Choosing the right one for your company will depend on what users need.18 Dec 2012
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Amazon, Google, Microsoft cut cloud storage prices again
Amazon, Google and Microsoft keep cutting cloud storage prices to put data in the cloud to lure customers, but other associated costs remain the same.17 Dec 2012
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Editors pick best virtualization techniques and management strategies
Take a look at our list of the best tips of 2012 for virtualization techniques, new technologies and virtual infrastructure management strategies.14 Dec 2012
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On-premises vs. cloud costs: Show customers the true path to savings
When discussing on-premises vs. cloud computing costs, providers need to steer the conversation toward economies of scale and higher-level services.14 Dec 2012
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Cloud computing cost savings: Fact or fiction?
When articulating cloud computing cost savings to customers, most providers don't realize that they're focusing on the wrong angle.14 Dec 2012
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MIT researchers discuss ethics of big data in public cloud
Many companies now use the public cloud for big data analytics, but should they? MIT researchers discuss the ethics of big data in the cloud.14 Dec 2012
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How do I choose the right AWS instance for my cloud application?
Expert Chris Moyer explains AWS instances and which types are right for your cloud application.13 Dec 2012
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Data center facility of the future is a hybrid
Data center facility ownership isn't a given as CIOs develop hybrid data centers for economic and competitive reasons.12 Dec 2012
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Five developments we need in the data storage market in 2013
Rich Castagna offers a list of five developments we all want to see in the data storage market in 2013 but probably won't. Why? Because vendors continue to drag their heels.11 Dec 2012
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Five developments we need in the data storage market in 2013
Rich Castagna offers a list of five developments we all want to see in the data storage market in 2013 but probably won’t. Why? Because vendors continue to drag their heels.11 Dec 2012