Tag: cloud computing

  • AWS Is Pioneering a New Type of Cloud Entity

    AWS Is Pioneering a New Type of Cloud Entity
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    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… Read more

  • IT Skills Gap Cuts Across Technologies, Regions

    IT Skills Gap Cuts Across Technologies, Regions
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    IT Skills Gap Cuts Across Technologies, Regions IT Skills Gap Cuts Across Technologies, Regions By Maggie O’Neill The Reality of the IT Skills Gap Just 20% of IT leaders said that the skills gap is a myth, while 80% said it is a reality. Also, 78% of IT pros describe the skills gap as real.… Read more

  • Coming to Terms With Microsoft Office 365

    Coming to Terms With Microsoft Office 365
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    Microsoft Office 365 Coming to Terms With Microsoft Office 365 Many solution providers are using the transition to Microsoft Office 365 to establish or expand their managed service practices, a new study finds. Inhibitors to Microsoft Office 365 Adoption While 71% cited customer concerns about the cloud; 44% pointed to the actual migration process. Where… Read more

  • Why It’s Important to Know What’s Troubling CIOs

    Why It’s Important to Know What’s Troubling CIOs
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    Why It’s Important to Know What’s Troubling CIOs Why It’s Important to Know What’s Troubling CIOs By Michael Vizard How CIOs Spend Their Time More than half spend more than 50% of their time reactively—with network downtime/availability as one of the most likely causes of unexpected disruptions. Half of CIOs lose around 1,000 working hours… Read more

  • Ingram Micro Takes Channel Into the App Economy

    Ingram Micro Takes Channel Into the App Economy
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    Valued at tens of billions of dollars, the application economy is one space in which the channel has traditionally had not much of a presence. Ingram Micro wants to change that with the formation of the Ingram Micro Preferred App Dev Network. Ingram Micro vetted its installed base of partners to identify solution providers that… Read more

  • Hybrid Cloud Computing Sees Growing Acceptance

    Hybrid Cloud Computing Sees Growing Acceptance
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    Hybrid clouds Hybrid Cloud Adoption Rises More than a quarter (27%) have deployed a hybrid cloud, representing a 9% increase since 2013. Benefits of Hybrid Cloud 79% said they expect to gain a competitive edge from megatrends, such as cloud, mobile, social and big data. Reasons for Adopting a Hybrid Cloud IT organizations want the… Read more