Organizations have been using somewhat outdated tools to backup their information for years, with InformationWeek contributor George Crump pointing out tape backup as an antiquated tool that some organizations still heavily lean on.
Nirvanix, which was once one of the top cloud service providers, has informed customers and its partners that it will shutdown its cloud at the end of the month.
Reselling cloud services has been a tricky market over the past few years, as many have been uncertain about buying in this way. However, according to a new study by CompTIA printed by Network World, all of the vendors they surveyed as part of its member survey said they offer the enterprise cloud as a service
Enterprise cloud computing may challenge long held C-suite beliefs, but can ultimately enable organizations to position themselves for a more profitable future.
While security is still a sticking point for many would-be cloud adopters, IaaS and similar services have already conferred many benefits even to regulated industries like law.
The enterprise cloud market appears set for strong growth through the middle of this decade.
Many businesses that adopted an IaaS cloud originally believed that their investments in remote resources would trim their personnel ranks in tandem with their IT expenditures.
IaaS clouds offer organizations the ability to virtualize their big data structure and security needs.
Enterprise clouds enable insurance claims professionals to better systematize the claims process for increased productivity, collaboration and accuracy.
Less popular than SaaS, PaaS or IaaS clouds, database-as-a-service may still provide benefits to businesses handling large quantities of data and seeking to improve the energy and cost efficiencies of their cloud architectures.
