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Google Drive Begs the Question: Who Owns Your Data in the Cloud?

Google Drive raises several concerns about cloud storage. Many of these consumer-level questions -- who owns your data, how data can be used and what happens if the data is lost or stolen -- are ones enterprise IT executives should be asking, too.

2 May 2012 7 mins

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How CIOs Can Stay Relevant in the Future

Cloud computing and the consumerizaton of IT have pushed the CIO role into uncharted territory. CIO magazine's publisher emeritus Gary Beach writes that it's time to seek out unique ways you can contribute.

1 May 2012 2 mins

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Google’s BigQuery Offers Infrastructure to Crunch Big Data

Google today announced the general availability of its cloud-based BigQuery Service, an online analytical processing (OLAP) system designed for crunching terabyte-scale datasets using the search engine giant's infrastructure.

1 May 2012 4 mins

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Outsourcing Contracts and Negotiations Getting More Complex

As IT outsourcing matures, you'd think negotiating IT service deals would get easier. Not so, according to the attorneys who deal with service levels, contract structure and pricing models.

28 Apr 2012 5 mins

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Microsoft, Don’t Sell Bing (Nobody Could Afford It Anyway)

Bing may be a money pit that hasn't made a dent in Google, but selling Bing to Facebook, as rumors suggest, would be giving up too soon. Plus, who other than Microsoft can afford Bing?

27 Apr 2012 3 mins

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How to Virtualize Mission-Critical Applications

Virtualizing Tier 1 applications is a crucial step in attaining the full benefits of cloud-era architecture, but it's not a simple one. Successfully virtualizing these mission-critical applications require thought and care.

27 Apr 2012 6 mins

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Evernote to Offer its Idea- and Note-capture Tool for Businesses, CEO Says

Evernote for business is going to launch within the next couple of months

27 Apr 2012 3 mins

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CIOs’ Cloud Strategy Must Include Public Cloud Services

For all the apprehension they may bring, public clouds demand a position in the enterprise IT strategy. CIO.com columnist Bernard Golden explains how CIOs and business leaders can make their peace with the public cloud, and how it's not incompat

26 Apr 2012 6 mins

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Salesforce.com Hypes Social Enterprise at Cloud Conference

At the Cloudforce conference in Washington, Salesforce.com, the cloud-based CRM leader, outlines its vision for remaking enterprise IT operations to mirror the social Web.

25 Apr 2012 4 mins

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The Enterprise App Store: 10 Must-Have Features

Enterprise app stores are an emerging trend following on the heels of the BYOD movement. But there's a method to the madness. Here are expert tips for building the perfect app distribution store for your business.

25 Apr 2012 5 mins

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