Cloud Computing

CIOs Share Lessons Learned From the Journey to the Cloud

Shifting your organization's services and infrastructure to the cloud can bring unexpected perils. These are lessons learned from CIOs who have successfully navigated the journey.

NFL’s Lions Tackle Giant Video Uploads

The football team now uses a cloud file-sharing service that makes it much faster to distribute game video footage to news stations

Predicting the future: Customer-driven innovation

California Firefighters Battle Blazes With Data From the Cloud

Crews on the ground use mobile devices to access digital images and data streams as they plan their strategies for responding to California wildfires.

5 Things CIOs Need to Know About Hybrid Clouds

IT Execs Share Experiences With Google for Work

Many companies are still slowly shifting toward cloud-based infrastructure, but the organizations that take the plunge see a number of potential business benefits and productivity gains. Here are some of the ways CIOs and technology executives squeez

How a Hybrid IT Cloud Service Helped Findly Reach New Heights

When social recruiting firm Findly acquired an on-demand talent communications company its client base doubled overnight. IT execs knew a serious infrastructure change was in order. Hereu2019s how a hybrid cloud solution addressed Findlyu2019s new ne

The Death of the SLA

CIO.com columnist Bernard Golden writes that if youu2019re devoting effort on a contractual SLA, youu2019re not only wasting time, youu2019re focusing on the wrong thing. If there ever was a practical benefit to the SLA, itu2019s gone.

How an Outsourcing Contract Can Boost IT Service Provider Performance

IT Outsourcing customers look to service providers to cut costs and improve efficiency, in addition there is the increasing expectation for providers to also deliver business results. Here are some secrets to using your outsourcing contract to set go

With version 8, ownCloud becomes a viable Google Drive replacement

Easier sharing, improved search, and support for third party apps make ownCloud a cloud storage contender.