Why financial firms are missing out by not embracing the cloud

The financial sector’s high security and compliance standards have traditionally made it something of a laggard in the adoption of cloud computing. Yet there are indications that momentum is shifting…

A guide to continuous development and the cloud: Software’s solution for today

Many organisations are taking a DIY approach to their hosting needs and even some of their development needs. It’s worthwhile to note though that hosting software can be a complicated…

A guide to continuous development and the cloud: Software’s solution for today

Many organisations are taking a DIY approach to their hosting needs and even some of their development needs. It’s worthwhile to note though that hosting software can be a complicated…

Korean government prioritizes growth of cloud computing

The Korean government has announced a new policy to accelerate the adoption of cloud computing in the country, according toBusiness Korea. Speaking at a cloud computing conference in Korea, the…

Yin and WAN? Analysing the relationship between network and cloud provider

More than half (56%) of businesses have expressed concern over security gaps at the point between their wide area network (WAN) and public cloud provider, according to a recent research…

Why the resiliency of the mainframe is not a surprise in the cloud computing age

Cynics have been foretelling the imminent demise of the mainframe since the early 1990s, but all the evidence continues to point to the contrary. Today, 96% of the world’s banks…

Cloud computing and the urgent mission of green ICT

Green ICT is a global imperative that must be pursued with urgency. Everyone involved in information and telecommunications technology – including cloud computing – must take it into account in…

Microsoft Improves Cloud Security

Microsoft has recently announced its huge developments in the cloud security sector that will allegedly improve the security of online companies. Microsoft plans to unveil more at the RSA Conference,…

Salesforce New Community Cloud Brings Big Data Analytics to Entire CRM

  It is not always easy for organizations to stay in touch with customers, partners and employees through home communities. With Salesforce’s new Community Cloud, companies can create their communities,…

ENISA Publishes Security Framework for Public Cloud Adoption in Europe

The evolution of global standardization bodies and government policy is paving the way for businesses and government agencies benefit from the use of the cloud. Each region of the world…