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6 Ways Cloud Computing Will Evolve In 2012
Cloud computing will dig even deeper into the enterprise, with hybrid clouds, virtualized clients, and security standards topping the hot trends.
Cloud Computing Buyers Demand More, Survey Finds
Plain vanilla cloud infrastructure isn't the main goal. Companies want to use online apps, develop cloud apps, or run a more automated internal cloud.
White House Moves To Future-Proof Government IT
Federal CIO Steven VanRoekel's priorities for 2012 include making sure IT investments pay off, shared services, cloud computing, data center consolidation, and cybersecurity.
Telligent Buys Leverage Software To Boost Cloud Power
Acquisition strengthens Telligent's cloud computing and enterprise social networking products.
Top 10 Government IT Flops Of 2011
Alongside success in many areas, government IT deployments suffered security snafus, fraud fiascoes, budget breakdowns, and more over the past year.
Salesforce Acquires Rypple For Social Employee Performance Management
Employee performance recognition and goals application to become "Successforce," build on Salesforce's enterprise social media aspirations.
Top 20 IT Trends In 2011
The business technology sector went through a lot of changes in 2011. What follows is my list of the most important themes, events, products, and people of the past year.
Google Apps Loses L.A. Law Enforcement Deal
Security concerns mean Los Angeles Police Department and other law enforcement agencies won't move to Google's cloud-based e-mail suite.
SAP Finally Picks Up The Pace On Cloud
Its SuccessFactors acquisition is just part of its newfound urgency.
Microsoft Office 365 Vs. Google Apps: Compliance Clash
Microsoft dials up the rhetoric and says take that, unidentified competitor whose name begins with the letters "Google."
YouSendIt Takes On Box, Dropbox In Cloud
Email attachment sender expands into cloud storage, collaboration, and file sharing.
SAP: We'll Be No. 2 Database Player By 2015
At SAP Influencer Summit in Boston, SAP unveils plans for cloud hiring spree and Hana-led database push. Can it push by IBM, Microsoft, and Teradata in just 3 years?
5 Worst Cloud Washers Of 2011
Want to be a cloud vendor? Just rename your existing product, after a few tweaks. Check out our list of 2011's top offenders.
LotusLive Gets Social Project Management Tools
Trilog's ProjExec app brings Microsoft Project and Facebook-style features to IBM's environment for collaboration in the cloud.
SAP Tries To Leapfrog Salesforce.com On Social Analysis
SAP says NetBase partnership will help companies tap Facebook and Twitter and drive better enterprise apps decisions.
HP-Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Eyes Regulated Enterprises
HP-Microsoft alliance lets CIOs use a hybrid approach, including private cloud with security and service levels strong enough for highly-regulated industries. Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync services are part of the offering.
Federal CIO: Project Oversight Saves $1 Billion
Agencies have delivered on 14 of the 25 points in the feds' year-old plan to clean up government IT, reports U.S. CIO.
Dell Offers SMBs More Salesforce.com Cloud Services
Salesforce.com's customer service suite joins Dell's growing cloud platform for CRM and related functions.
SunGard Promises 99.9% Uptime For SAP Cloud Apps
Enterprise-level services in the cloud include multiple layers of security, secured line communications, and guaranteed service levels for production environments.
HP Bundles Box's Cloud
Enterprise PC buyers can now get cloud storage and collaboration services with their HP computers.
SAP Builds Out Services Menu With SuccessFactors
Purchase is latest move as enterprise software vendors race to develop a cloud presence and offer business resources to customers eager to use cloud-based services.
Healthcare Cloud Brings Access Control Concerns
N.Y. nurses service finds single sign-on enables its mobile workforce to use its multiple, disparate cloud apps.
Benioff's Dream: Toppling Microsoft, Oracle, And SAP
Salesforce.com's CEO expounds on the social revolution, cloud computing and his goal of creating a $10-billion-a-year company.
Gartner's 2012 Forecast: Cloudy, With Widespread Consumerization
IT departments will need to adapt or make a last stand in the
shrinking server closet, says Gartner in its 11 predictions for the coming year.
AT&T, Accenture Service Stores Medical Images In Cloud
Joint venture will help providers manage larger image files and assist smaller hospitals that don't have a radiologist on staff.
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The State of Cloud Computing - Fall 2020
Download this report to compare how cloud usage and spending patterns have changed in 2020, and how respondents think they'll evolve over the next two years.
2021 Top Enterprise IT TrendsWe've identified the key trends that are poised to impact the IT landscape in 2021. Find out why they're important and how they will affect you.
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