Gordon Bell, a senior researcher at Microsoft Research Laboratory at Silicon Valley, predicted that cloud computing technology was going to be very important for businesses in the long run. Speaking at the CMUQ at Qatar, Bell observed...

Cloud services have the power to reduce data costs as well as boost profitability. These two big plus points are attractive for any business worth its salt. This is why cloud computing applications are enjoying rising popularity...

With the growing popularity of cloud application services in driving ERP systems, companies are seriously looking at investing the cloud for future requirements. How can a company maximize its advantage by adopting the cloud for Enterprise IT?...

Enterprise Planning systems have been the traditional storage point for customer data records. But given the ability of cloud applications to reflect and store changes across the board, the most updated customer records can be found on...

Enterprise level software is facing increasing disruption from start-ups powered by cloud computing applications. Start-up software applications typically grow using a ‘good enough’ policy that cloud computing services feed. Here are 5 powerful reasons why cloud computing...

Cloud computing services have played Santa Claus for businesses of every size and description. While they offer a big bag of goodies like reduced costs, improved efficiency and ease of operation, there is a dark underbelly to...

The healthcare industry is slowly but steadily adopting cloud computing services in order to improve efficiency and decrease costs. Markets and Markets, a research firm, conducted a survey that revealed that the healthcare industry is slated to...

Even reputed cloud services may experience downtime. When this happens, your business may stand to lose sizable revenue unless you have a cloud disaster management plan in place. RightScale offers a DR plan they call PlanForCloud that...

Cloud computing technology is more supportive of mobile application operations than conventional IT infrastructure. For one thing, mobile applications are subject to frequent changes which public cloud computing is suited to serve. The ability of cloud computing...

Understanding how much it costs your business to handle a cloud service disruption helps to keep the damage under control. Even high profile cloud providers admit that their cloud services are susceptible to possible disruptions. There are...