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  • Visualizing the Workings of Cloud Computing With Diagrams

    Even though cloud computing is pretty much a household phrase in this day and age, there are still a lot of misconceptions about how this technology really works. Hopefully, these charts and diagrams will make the muddy waters a little clearer.
    By Rebecca Scudder November 29, 2011 

  • Cloud Computing: Guarding Against Security Risks

    Are risks in security the major deterrents keeping your small business from taking advantage of cloud computing? Read through some of the best practices that can be followed to ward off these IT risks.
    By Sidharth Thakur November 23, 2011 

  • Get Your Head Out of the Clouds: A Cloud Computing Guide

    Cloud computing has been one of the biggest buzz words of the past year. What is it? Will it fundamentally change your life? This guide will give you everything you ever wanted to know about cloud computing but were afraid to ask.
    By KennethSleight October 8, 2011 


  • Virtualization: A Detailed Guide to the Basics and Beyond

    Virtualization is the latest in business computing trends that promises reduced costs, increased efficiency and a greener tomorrow. To learn more on how your business can benefit from it and what your options are, we've gathered a collection of articles...
    By Sidharth Thakur September 23, 2011 

  • The Best Cloud Clients

    Cloud clients refers to the cloud service providers that offer cloud computing services. Based on their popularity and feedback on Internet, I have handpicked some of the best cloud clients so that you can decide which one suits your needs.
    By Arun Kumar, MVP September 15, 2011 

  • The Basics of Virtualization

    Virtualization of servers allows companies to rapidly deploy more IT resources with a smaller carbon footprint than they could if they had to deploy the same number of physical servers. Where data centers might have previously held thousands of servers...
    By Chris Orr August 15, 2011 


  • How Consolidating Through Virtualization Saves Money and Energy

    Server consolidation provides a number of benefits to companies wishing to become more green or save the money spent in their data centers. How does a consolidation project through virtualization save energy? How does it reduce the total cost of ownership?
    By Chris Orr August 15, 2011 

  • G.ho.st Cloud Computing: Get a Free Virtual Computer Today!

    Need a computer you can access from anywhere in the world? G.ho.st is an excellent option for home and business users. This virtual cloud computing program is internet based and has options that allow the user to store and retrieve files from anywhere...
    By Steve Mallard June 28, 2011 

  • Review of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)

    The Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud known as EC2 is a Web service that provides users with scalable computing capacity. With it, new servers are available in minutes, simplifying life for managers and developers. Applications based on the popular EC2 framework...
    By Bruce Tyson June 27, 2011 

  • Oracle Fusion - Platform as a Service

    Oracle Fusion Middleware offers an infrastructure for those willing to set up cloud computing services. Though Oracle Corp also offers cloud computing services, this article focuses more on what Oracle has to say about choosing Fusion Middleware as a...
    By Arun Kumar, MVP May 30, 2011 
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