The meaning of cloud computing its also foggy in the uk
In October we posted an Article “Confused By Cloud Computing. You are not alone! infographic and report” The Results drawn from a survey carried out by Wakefield Research for Citrix, in which over 1000 participants in America took part in a questionnaire that asked them what the Cloud means to them. …
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Growth of Digital Universe 2010 – 2020 [#infograph]
Business and the Digital Universe For businesses around the world, the Digital Universe means huge opportunities and equally daunting challenges. How much will the Digital Universe grow in the coming decade, and where? How much (or little) data is secure? EMC recently sponsored and have …
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Business Continuity Planning. BCDR is not just an IT issue
Over the years I’ve visited a lot of companies, sometimes to review their current IT and Back-office systems and future needs, sometimes I’ve been dropped in to resolve an issue (Project) that needs remediation, other times to evaluate the company prior to a merger, acquisition …
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Update: Our Industry Doesn’t Have Any Reason to be in Social Media.
On Monday this week, I was invited to a Network Event hosted by Porfolio Exec (I would recommend any professional based in the North West to Join) where Neil Pickstone of Volcanic (a digital agency specializing in Social Marketing) gave a great presentation on: Why …
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Cloud Metering: Realizing a real-time $$$ cost of #Cloud and Virtual Hosting
If IT as a Service has a future, real-time insights into usage of IT equipment and software in total – across all types of deployments (Physical and Virtual) and cloud hybrids – is essential. IT used to start and end with the how and why: …
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Confused By Cloud Computing. You are not alone! infographic and report
Confusion reign, in a recent survey carried out by Wakefield Research for Citrix, over 1000 participants took part recently in a questionnaire that asked them what the Cloud means to them. The answers, well, a bit foggy. The majority: (54%) claim to never use the cloud, however …
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Good Bye Microsoft Windows Small Business Server SBS
Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, SBS, to being phased out with the release of Windows Server 2012 family. Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard, (which includes Exchange Server and Windows server component products,) and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Premium Add-on, (which includes SQL Server …
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SMB’s, IT Security and leverage cloud computing
With today’s risk landscape, companies must be proactive. They have to strategically manage business and IT security processes, applications, information, technology and facilities. How does this relate to small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). IT Security is a commonly perceived barrier for companies considering whether or not to …
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What are the costs of insecure Data losses?
In August 2010, we posted an article highlighting the potential Costs relating to Data loss resulting from network security breaches and identity theft has become a regular occurrence. According to Open Security Foundation’s DataLossDB.org, a research project aimed at documenting known and reported data loss incidents world-wide, so far in …
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Enjoy CompTIA Breakaway 2012 July 30 – Aug 2 and save $750 w/ ModularDPS
Our collegues at Modular DPS are excited to be Exhibiting at the CompTIA Breakaway Event, July 30th – Aug. 2nd, and would like to offer their Guests a $750 discount on their tickets. If you are attending the CompTIA Breakaway event next week, please stop …
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