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Cloud: Scaling to succeed in new business models
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comHigh-tech companies face challenges keeping pace with new cloud-based business models, this study from Accenture reveals.
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Cloud Security Knowledge Center: Security Guidance
Sponsored by: SearchCloudSecurity.comBefore transitioning to the Cloud and leveraging services, it’s imperative that you have a handle on what’s key to ensure security throughout all points in the process. Visit this virtual training room, within the Cloud Security Knowledge Center, to get a better handle on the cloud security risks and how to mitigate them.
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Cloud Security Knowledge Center
Sponsored by: SearchCloudSecurity.comThis virtual online environment provides you with an exclusive, sneak peek at the training for the Certification of Cloud Security Knowledge provided by the Cloud Security Alliance. Enter this Knowledge Center to access featured training rooms that provide in depth coverage of cloud security imperatives.
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Crossroads in the Cloud: How IT Leaders and Business Stakeholders Make Smarter Decisions on Cloud Computing
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelIT leaders and business stakeholders are uniting to push forth cloud computing initiatives. Though key concerns remain, the future for the cloud looks brighter than ever. Access this white paper to explore the latest cloud trends and adoption rates.
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Emerging PaaS security tactics
Sponsored by: HP Enterprise SecurityLike all other cloud deployments, PaaS introduces some security concerns because of underlying security features that are beyond the customer’s control. This e-guide explores these challenges and lists security areas that can affect the risk profile of deployed applications, as well as offers key advice for mitigating risk.
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Cloud Development Digest Issue 2
Sponsored by: TheServerSide.comTo enjoy the flexibility and resource savings of a private cloud, you need to know where to begin with building one. In this issue of Cloud Development Digest, find best practices and expert recommendations for implementing a private cloud.
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Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationDownload this free white paper to learn how Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) private cloud offers enterprises one of the best ways to take advantage of cloud computing.
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The Carrier Cloud: Driving Internal Transformation and New Cloud Revenue
Sponsored by: Alcatel-Lucent EnterpriseDiscover how the carrier cloud can drive internal transformation and create new cloud revenue for you.
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Service Providers Put Their Heads in the Cloud
Sponsored by: CA Technologies.This whitepaper explores the optimism IT services companies have about growth potential in the cloud, and why they are so eager to buy into the hype and invest in the technology.
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Video: Cloud Service Brokerage & API management
Sponsored by: IntelIn this white board video Intel Product Manager Blake Dournaee, visually sketches out 3 emerging use cases for a Service Gateway. Blake discusses the need to address perimeter defense, AAA, Data Protection, Auditing visibility, and multi-platform availability as concerns that are common to all 3 use cases.
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Cloud Computing for Business
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comThis guide from the Open Group, offers advice on assessing how cloud fits into your IT organisation
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Cloud Development Digest Issue 1
Sponsored by: TheServerSide.comThis first issue of Cloud Development Digest, geared for Java developers, features the following three articles: "Java Platform as a Service Providers Vie for Developers’ Affection," "Cloud Architecture Key to Leveraging Cloud-Based Services," and "IaaS Management Tools and Test Cycles in the Cloud."
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Application Modernization in Practice: How NewEdge Revolutionized Their Brokerage Operations with VMware vFabric
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.In this webcast, join IDC analysts to learn how one leading company is modernizing its approach to custom business applications and data infrastructure to enable the speed, scalability, and performance needed to drive revenue growth and cost savings in today's high-pressure environments.
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Modernizing Application Platforms for Cost-Effective Cloud Readiness: IDC Report
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.Mobile, social and cloud application complexities are requiring organizations to modernize their application platforms. This IDC paper presents the structural changes and functionality––including lightweight frameworks, in-memory data management, application management, and more––required in order to evolve to a cloud-ready application platform.
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Accenture Technology Vision 2012
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comDownload this report from Accenture to discover the 6 IT technology trends that will impact CIOs in 2012.
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Making the Cloud Work: Monitoring Requirements for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
Sponsored by: Nimsoft, Inc.Access this white paper to learn how you can monitor and manage public cloud investments including Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), Platform as a service (PaaS), and Software as a service (SaaS), to validate and optimize service quality.
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Improving business performance through new IT service delivery models
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comCollaborative technology can reshape relationships within organisations, across supply chains and with customers. This report looks at how trends such as cloud computing, mobility and collaboration will improve IT service delivery across all aspects of business operations.
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Cloud computing with the acquisition of Boomi
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelWith cloud computing rapidly increasing in popularity, businesses are look for solutions that further enhance cloud capabilities. Watch this brief video to learn about a flexible open-based solution that can save your business time and money while simultaneously enhancing your cloud experience.
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Virtualizing your environments through Dell's cloud computing offerings
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelMany businesses are looking to virtualize their desktop and network environments but choosing which virtualization platform to utilize can be challenging. Watch this brief video to discover cloud-based solutions that can give you the power and flexibility to run your business efficiently.
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Strategies For Assessing Cloud Security
Sponsored by: IBMTo fully benefit from cloud computing, clients must ensure that data, applications and systems are properly secured so that the cloud infrastructure doesn’t expose the organization to risk. Read this white paper to learn how IBM can help you understand the risk posed by public and/or private cloud computing environments.
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Laying the Groundwork for Private and Public Clouds
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelNow is the time to start evaluating your IT infrastructure and the role private or public cloud services might play for your company going forward. This white paper discusses the promise of cloud computing as well as the three types of cloud services and primary deployment models.
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Five Steps to Successful Integrated Cloud Management
Sponsored by: HP & IntelIn this guide, IDC Research Vice President Mary Johnston Turner looks to the past in identifying five steps for successful integrated cloud management. Based on the experiences of early cloud adopters, you'll discover how these strategies help IT organizations dramatically improve the time and costs of application provisioning.
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Dell Cloud Solutions for Web Applications: A Revolutionary Platform for Public and Private Clouds
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelMore IT pros are looking to introduce a cloud infrastructure to their organization. However, as the definition and its potential benefits have morphed over time, knowing exactly what this technology offers is not always easy. This white paper highlights cloud computing to help you better evaluate this technology. Learn more here.
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The Cure for Complex IT Environments: Converged Infrastructures
Sponsored by: HP & IntelHow can a converged infrastructure simplify even the most complex IT environment and benefit your data center? Access this expert e-guide to discover how converged infrastructures can increase IT flexibility and meet your organization’s needs.
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Building a Scalable Cloud
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and IntelSalesforce.com is the leader in enterprise cloud computing services, enabling organizations to manage every part of the customer relationship without having to maintain expensive, in-house applications. Read this case study to learn how Saleforce.com made room for new service and customer growth with Dell's PowerEdge servers.
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