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What IT Executives Say About SaaS
What IT Executives Say About SaaS More than 95 percent of organizations surveyed expect to maintain or increase their investments SaaS. No Title More than one-third of organizations have migration projects under way from on-premises to SaaS. No Title Respondents cited ease and speed of deployment and cost-effectiveness as the top two reasons for adoption.…
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Adobe Launches Creative Cloud Offering
At its MAX 2011 technology conference, Adobe Systems announced Adobe Creative Cloud, a major new initiative from the company that radically redefines the content creation process. In the MAX Day One keynote here on Oct. 3, Adobe chief technology officer Kevin Lynch demonstrated the core components of Adobe Creative Cloud. Lynch said Adobe Creative Cloud…
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Citrix Optimizes XenServer 6 for Cloud Computing
Virtual computing solutions specialist Citrix Systems announced the availability of XenServer 6, the most recent edition of its server virtualization product line. As a key component of the Citrix cloud computing and virtualization strategy, XenServer 6 brings new optimizations and improved scalability and performance for cloud infrastructure, desktop virtualization and networking. XenServer 6 includes full integration…
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SkyDox Revamps Cloud Collaboration Platform
SkyDox, a provider of cloud enabled content management, file sharing and collaboration platform for cross-functional and distributed teams, announced that it has launched a new version of its platform. The updated version builds on two attributes: ease of use and open cross-platform functionality to help ensure users can drive efficiencies when collaborating with colleagues, suppliers,…
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Cloud Services Market to Hit $66 Billion by 2016
The global public cloud services market will more than triple in size over the next five years to reach revenue of $66 billion in 2016 and the market will see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.4 percent from the $18 billion it will reach at the end of 2011, according to a forecast…
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Cloud Computing Needs Better Quality Assurance
Success in the cloud ultimately hinges on quality. The problem is that when you depend on the public Internet to deliver your services, quality is largely out of your control. What do I mean by quality? I’m talking about the combination of availability, performance and security that ultimately will inspire end users to embrace or…
