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Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing | News, how-tos, features, reviews, and videos

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8 Ways to Measure Cloud ROI

You need more than capacity and utilization metrics to demonstrate cloud computing's ROI to the business. Consider these eight metrics to create a score card of your current and future business and IT needs relating to cloud computing.

May 26, 2010
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5 Must-Read Blog Posts from SAP Sapphire 2010

These five posts offer superb insight into SAP's strategies as well as the challenges (and likely successes) that the ERP vendor will experience.

May 21, 2010
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SAP Sapphire 2010: Observations, News and Tweets

Here are the tastiest bits of news, views and goings-on from SAP's big show in Orlando.

May 20, 2010
Business Intelligence ERP Systems SaaS
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Microsoft Q&A: Office 2010 War with Google Has Three Fronts

Microsoft launched enterprise versions of Office and SharePoint 2010 last week, escalating its battle with Google. Microsoft VP Chris Capossela says the most powerful weapon will be a seamless Office experience across the PC, phone and browser u2014

May 17, 2010
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Cloud Computing: What CIOs Need to Know About Integration

When combining cloud computing services with internal systems, confusion reigns. The reasons: lack of standards, concerns about availability and the potential for vendor lock-in.

May 15, 2010
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Why CIOs Need to Support Self-Provisioned Tech

Employees are solving customer problems with their own technology. CIOs should not only let them, but help them.

May 14, 2010
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Cloud Integration Triggers Familiar Headaches

Thereu2019s no easy way to integrate on-premise systems with the cloud or multiple clouds with each other.

May 13, 2010
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Oracle vs. SAP: Battle of the Spring 2010 Balance Sheets

A head-to-head examination of how the two software giants' revenues, executives and strategies fared during their most recent quarters.

May 13, 2010
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Microsoft Office 2010’s Rivals: IBM, Zoho and OpenOffice

Office and Google Apps aren't the only options in town for enterprise Web apps. Check out the rivals, including some that are free.

May 12, 2010
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Cloud Computing Poses Control Issues for IT

As data moves into the cloud, one of the most precious things that IT leaders will need to give up is some level of control. Will vendors be able to strike a palatable balance between IT's need for agility and control?

May 12, 2010
Cloud Computing Data Center Virtualization