Healthcare Shift to the Cloud Quickens
Among the emerging use cases for cloud and other IT platforms is the digitization of health records, an application with strict regulatory guidelines but a crying need for modernization ...Full Article
AWS Back in Business, but Enterprises Can Learn from Outage
Amazon Web Services appears to have recovered from an outage that disrupted customers including Tinder, Netflix, and IMDb on Sunday. And while the service's disruption should not dissuade businesses ...Full Article
When Vendors Don’t Play Nice, the Enterprise Loses
Microsoft is leading the way to the future of the enterprise business model. This might be hard to believe considering the company’s track record of locking users into its ...Full Article
Salesforce Debuts IoT Cloud: For the Internet of Customers
With its newly announced Salesforce IoT Cloud, Salesforce looks to expand far beyond its traditional customer relationship management (CRM) and sales roots to become the central hub for the ...Full Article
It’s Game, Set, Match for Regulating Cloud Data
Like America's love of tennis, the cloud economy is growing exponentially. As organizations aggressively push cloud adoption, more sensitive and regulated data ends up in the hands of outside ...Full Article
VMware Stresses Integration in Hybrid Cloud Platform
VMware unveiled its "unified hybrid cloud platform" this week, stressing "tighter integration" of new public cloud services with a software-defined datacenter approach designed to speed the building and delivery ...Full Article
OpenStack Developer Gets Another Boost from Intel
OpenStack developer Mirantis is on the receiving end of another big investment round led by Intel Corp., which headed a previous $100 million funding round last October in the ...Full Article
Beyond Metrics: Convince Your CFO to Invest in Cloud
Cloud adoption is no longer unfamiliar territory for businesses. According to the IDG Enterprise Cloud Computing Study 2014, almost three-quarters of organizations have applications or infrastructure running in the ...Full Article
DreamFactory, Verizon Team Up on Developer Cloud Portal
A recently formalized partnership between DreamFactory and Verizon Partner Solutions allows enterprise developers to write IoT and mobile applications that securely access legacy databases, among others, in everything up ...Full Article
IBM Adds Analytics, Data Warehousing to Bluemix
IBM is launching a new set of analytics and data warehousing services on its Bluemix platform-as-a-service in a push to add more analytics capabilities to cloud-based applications. Among the ...Full Article