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Combating Mobile Content Fragmentation With Box

As workers increasingly turn to mobile devices to interact with enterprise content, that content is getting fragmented into silos within apps. Box is attempting to combat that fragmentation with its Box OneCloud mobile framework.

25 Apr 2012 4 mins

Microsoft Office Smartphones iPhone

Salesforce to Launch Government Cloud

Leading Web-based CRM vendor Salesforce.com looks to build on its established position as government cloud supplier with new dedicated, multi-tenant cloud, app marketplace and integrator training program.

25 Apr 2012 4 mins

CRM Systems Government Government IT

How Much Longer Can Microsoft Be a Viable Consumer Company?

Microsoft announced surprisingly solid quarterly earnings last week, but once again its enterprise products saved the day while its consumer goods sputtered.

25 Apr 2012 3 mins

Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business Technology Industry

Why Open Source Is the Key to Cloud Innovation

Open source software has become pervasive in the enterprise over the last 25 years. As the world begins to move to the cloud--where speed and scalability are critical, open source software is taking an even more intrinsic role. How are key open sourc

13 Apr 2012 8 mins

Developer Eclipse Foundation Linux

Windows 8: Stuck in the Eye of Tablet-PC Hurricane

Tablets may never kill the PC, but recent Gartner predictions show how much trouble Microsoft will be in if Windows 8 fails on tablets.

13 Apr 2012 4 mins

Laptops Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business

IBM and HP Take Different Tacks to the New Cloud

Tech giants IBM and HP recently made major cloud announcements, but the differences between the two are striking. CIO.com columnist Rob Enderle explains how HP's move was tactical and meshes with the recent leadership change, while IBM is playin

12 Apr 2012 5 mins

Cloud Computing IT Strategy Private Cloud

Cloud Computing Skills Shortage Forces CIOs to Grow Their Own

CIOs, technology vendors and consultants agree that a serious shortage of cloud computing skills across the IT industry threatens to impede adoption and deployments. A CIO's best bet for addressing this dearth of talent is to focus on training t

11 Apr 2012 7 mins

Cloud Computing IT Jobs IT Skills

How the Cloud Democratizes and Complicates Disaster Recovery

When it comes to disaster recovery, the cloud is showing itself to be a mixed bag. CIO.com's Jeff Vance explains how the great shift in technology has both lowered the entry barriers for DR technology and given smaller businesses what could be a

11 Apr 2012 8 mins

Disaster Recovery IT Strategy Private Cloud

How to Avoid the Perils of Virtualization and Cloud Stall

Virtualization and cloud computing offer the promise of cost savings, efficiency and flexibility, but organizations must plan their transitions carefully or risk finding themselves stuck with a bundle of sunk costs and no path forward.

10 Apr 2012 7 mins

Cloud Computing Project Management Tools Virtualization

iPad in the Enterprise: A Videoconferencing Dream Machine?

The iPad and other mobile devices have the potential to transform how employees communicate and collaborate, essentially becoming magic hubs for videoconferencing and instant-messaging. But remember CIOs, the underlying network is more important than

9 Apr 2012 4 mins

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