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The feds are putting your tax dollars to work in the cloud

September 12, 2014
Cloud providers should copy the National Science Foundation's efforts to enable experimentation with cloud architectures, apps
Cloud Computing, Government
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CloudStack, losing to OpenStack, takes its ball and goes home

September 09, 2014
A major reorg at Citrix tells us the cloud platform will be rethought and perhaps rerouted in a new direction
OpenStack, Citrix Systems
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Celebrities get phished, but the cloud gets blamed

September 05, 2014
No system is perfectly secure, but the fact is the cloud is more secure than on-premises systems
Cloud Security, Phishing, iCloud
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Suffering from cloud contention? It's not the cloud's fault

September 02, 2014
Is your cloud too crowded to meet your required workload responsiveness? Actually, you may have a bad cloud provider
Cloud Computing
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How Microsoft could beat Google and even AWS to lead the cloud

August 29, 2014
Of the three main public cloud contenders, Microsoft has the most baggage, the most to lose, and the most to gain
Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure
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Free beer! Now Amazon has cloud developers' attention

August 26, 2014
The AWS pop-up loft in San Francisco is the latest indication that cloud developers are a hot commodity -- and have choices
Cloud Computing, IT Jobs, Application Development
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Dark skies hang over midtier cloud providers

August 22, 2014
Top cloud vendors have the cash to grow their dominance, and small fry can align to a top provider. But those in between?
Cloud Computing, Technology Business
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Wyoming, a cloud leader? Take notes, America

August 19, 2014
Don't think of Wyoming as a special case -- citizens of all states would benefit from government's cloud shift
Cloud Computing, E-government
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Choosing a cloud provider? Follow the happy employees

August 15, 2014
Look at employee satisfaction numbers when you're choosing a cloud provider -- happy employees do better work
Cloud Computing
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Caution: Cloud brokers may not deliver what you expect

August 12, 2014
The multicloud approach can simplify management of disparate clouds, but it won't give you portability
Cloud Computing, IT Management, Docker
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