cloud computing

The advantages of cloud computing are obvious, but the inherent security drawbacks of the public cloud, and the limitations of the private cloud inhibits many companies from fully embracing this…

With the breaking down of knowledge barriers, competitive advantage depends on an effective and agile supply chain management. This ensures that key resources and products are at the right place…

Very often people use the terms “SaaS” “Iaas” and “Paas” intermittently with “cloud computing” to refer to the storage and processing of data and applications at a remote location, accessible…

Networking has traditionally been hardware dominated, but the emergence of the cloud and the increasing irrelevance of speciality enterprise gear is heralding a paradigm shift. As a result, software defined…

Cloud disaster recovery (cloud DR) is keeping a backup of the enterprise data in the cloud. It entails using virtualization to encapsulate the components of the entire on-premises server –…

The cloud scores over on-premises computing mainly owing to the resilience and redundancy it offers. Cloud providers maintain data in multiple servers located at different parts of the world so…

Gartner’s recently published report says that 77% of the organizations surveyed intended to increase their spend on cloud computing and SaaS applications in the coming two years. The huge popularity…

In a highly competitive environment, cloud computing is gaining widespread acceptance across industries, as a means to reduce costs and streamline operations. The financial sector is no different. About 39%…

Research firm Gartner expects the market for public cloud services to grow by 18.5%, between 2012 and 2013. The total value of the market would rise to $131 billion from…

Cloud Computing, even when growing in popularity, is not without its fair share of issues. The basic issue is the risk of data loss or theft, as cloud providers move…