Posted by: altabel on: April 18, 2012
Private cloud (also called internal cloud or corporate cloud) is a marketing term for a proprietary computing architecture that provides hosted services to a limited number of people behind a firewall. Advances in virtualization and distributed computing have allowed corporate network and datacenter administrators to effectively become service providers that meet the needs of their [...]
Posted by: altabel on: March 14, 2012
We all use cloud services in one way or another. When you access your Gmail, use Facebook and store photos online, you are actually leveraging cloud services. For small businesses, saving money, increasing productivity and enhancing uptime are some of the major reasons why a move toward the cloud computing platforms available today should be [...]
Posted by: altabel on: November 8, 2011
Many companies are having great success with cloud computing, and it’s evident that the market continues to grow quickly. Here are three surefire ways to fail with cloud computing and what you can learn from them to avoid suffering that same fate. First, put the wrong people on the project. This is the most common [...]
Posted by: altabel on: October 4, 2011
Definitely, there are certain benefits of using cloud services, but the cost of these benefits may be too high if you can’t rely on the cloud. So do you trust the cloud? It’s not so much to the cloud itself – you really have to consider the number of dependencies between you and the cloud [...]