Five key cloud computing challenges for IT
At HP Software Universe, Forrester identifies the top challenges for the IT department around developing and delivering cloud-based services
The use of computing resources (hardware and software) which are available in a remote location and accessible over a network (typically the Internet), often on a subscription or “as a service” basis. Cloud computing entrusts remote services with a user’s data, software and computation.
Six cloud computing myths that need busting
Examining six common misconceptions IT pros and users have about cloud apps
Ingram Micro wants to be your cloud distributor of choice
Ingram is in heavy investment and build-out mode in cloud computing
The seven deadly sins of cloud computing
The Cloud Security Alliance has revealed its list of top cloud security threats
Google Apps needs more Canadian cloud computing resellers
Google Apps executive says the one-year-old program now needs more Canadian resellers
Microsoft to spend US$9.5 billion on research in 2010
The company says it spends more than any other on research and development
CommVault introduces cloud-optimized storage offering
Solution is an opportunity for both new and existing CommVault customers in the cloud space
Tech Data Canada targets SMBs, revamps storage and server business
A new SMB marketing push and a new focus on infrastructure are among the initiatives coming out of Tech Data Canada’s annual vendor summit
Hitachi Data Systems enters the cloud computing space
Hitachi introduces its Agile Cloud solution portfolio for businesses
Cloud security raises unanswered security questions
Cloud computing is a promising evolution of some old ideas, but some security questions remain unanswered
VMware’s Maritz to channel: ‘We want your business’
While VMware’s CEO is downplaying channel conflict, an analyst notes they have some challenges
The six pros and cons of cloud storage
Why a balanced approach is needed
Partner pricing and promo models announced for Microsoft Azure
IDC says Microsoft’s attractive promotions will turn partners into Azure and BPOS evangelists
Samsung gets into cloud computing
Monitor company partners with PC over IP developer and VMware
(Video) Capitalizing on the channel opportunity with EMC
Find out what the storage vendor is looking for in Canadian partners, and where it sees the channel opportunity around cloud computing