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Sorting Through Cloud Computing’s Complex Layers
Cloud study Sorting Through Cloud Computing’s Complex Layers IT organizations need more financial visibility into cloud computing scenarios in order to manage today’s complex cloud environments, new research suggests. Cloud Computing Use Nine in 10 companies (90%) are currently using the cloud to one degree or another, but only 15% describe their use as advanced.…
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How Channel Rates Google, Microsoft in the Cloud
Cloud applications How Channel Rates Google, Microsoft in the Cloud Google and Microsoft partners differ in some ways and are alike in others. A new survey finds Microsoft closing the gap on Google’s early lead in the channel. Google Partners Have a Profitable Head Start Google Apps resellers reported that 50% of their 2014 revenues…
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Microsoft, VMware Gain Cloud Deployment Edge
Microsoft, VMware Gain Cloud Deployment Edge Microsoft, VMware Gain Cloud Deployment Edge Reasons for Adopting Cloud Computing A full 74% cited agility as the primary driver, followed by cost efficiencies (67%) and reduced IT overhead (60%), respectively. Method of IT Services Delivery More than half of IT services (57%) are being delivered on-premise today. In…
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AWS Is Pioneering a New Type of Cloud Entity
Cloud applications AWS Is Pioneering a New Type of Cloud Entity AWS is moving beyond IaaS to turn the cloud into a programmable entity that goes beyond PaaS as we know it today. Size and Scope of AWS There are now 11 AWS regions around the world serving millions of businesses. AWS added 516 new…
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Tech Data Continues to Expand Its Cloud Program
Tech Data Enhances Its Cloud Program Tech Data continues to expand its cloud business with several additions to its TDCloud product portfolio. TDCloud, powered by StreamOne, is the distributor’s end-to-end provisioning, billing and marketing platform for solution providers. The proprietary platform will be available to resellers and managed service providers (MSPs) to share with end users…
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Microsoft Partners Foresee Gain in Office 365 Use
Office 365 adoption Microsoft Partners Foresee Gain in Office 365 Use The adoption of Microsoft Office 365 is expected to increase in the coming months, with partners planning to build new service offerings to meet customer needs. “Buy” Recommendation 97% of survey respondents expect their clients’ use of Microsoft Office 365 to increase in the…
