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Following SAP and Oracle, IBM Latest to Jump to Microsoft Azure
Microsoft already partnered with SAP and Oracle on its cloud-computing platform.
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Embracing SharePoint and OneDrive in Hybrid Clouds
Last month, a colleague and I were recalling a conversation we had at a SharePoint conference a few years ago. At the time we were debating whether Office 365 would have more success than its predecessor, the Business Productivity Online Standard Suite (BPOS).
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Building a Hybrid Bridge to the Microsoft Cloud
When Satya Nadella announced Microsoft’s new Mobile-First, Cloud-First strategy, he drew a line in the sand with Microsoft employees and set the company on a new course.
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Finding the Perfect Balance Between SaaS and In-House DAM
SaaS and in-house DAM solutions have distinctly different approaches with each offering advantages and disadvantages, as previously discussed in “SaaS vs. In-House DAM - Which is Right For You? ” A hybrid solution can provide a damn perfect balance of SaaS and in-house by leveraging the advantages of both
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Moving to the Cloud, One Process at a Time with Hybrid Clouds
I admit, when I first heard of hybrid clouds I was suspicious of the whole concept. The goal is to move everything you could to the cloud -- liberating IT from routine infrastructure worries and freeing the department to solve business problems for the business, not technical details.
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Will Microsoft Beat the Legacy Enterprise Resource Planning Meltdown?
Gartner recently warned enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors to move to the cloud or face extinction. Microsoft beat the rush last June, when it pushed its Dynamics GP ERP solution to the cloud. This week it announced that Dynamics GP's next major release will be unveiled in November.
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Hybrid Clouds for SharePoint: Great, but Not for Everyone
The hybrid cloud is the talk of the industry for 2014, and a hybrid cloud for SharePoint / Office 365 is no exception. But not everyone is going hybrid, at least not permanently. Back in 2010, Steve Ballmer said that Microsoft was fully committed to the cloud, saying "the cloud
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Will Disruptive Cloud Computing Kill Enterprise Resource Planning?
It’s a just about a cliché at this stage to note that cloud computing has been one of the big technology disruptors in recent years. However, according to Gartner, the best — or worst, depending on your perspective — has yet to come.
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EMC Syncplicity's New Mobile Face: Beautiful, Brainy, Impenetrable
The enterprise file sync and share market is jam-packed with vendors. If we were to write an article every time one of them makes a tweak, there wouldn’t be enough time to do anything else. So needless to say, we’re not going that route.
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Breaking Through the Content Management Cloud Cover
While there’s no question that cloud computing is here to stay, the numbers suggest that the need to manage content in the cloud has a variety of business drivers. The challenge facing organizations is that these various drivers are not necessarily consistent or aligned with each other.
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EMC's Syncplicity File Sync and Share Is Built for the Enterprise
Up until now, most enterprise File Sync and Share vendors have provided a service that looks -- and works -- much like Dropbox for Companies.
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SharePoint 2013 - Developing Your Company's Extranet: In-House, Hybrid or Private Cloud?
While intranets have become a must for most organizations because they allow for centralized, efficient information sharing and management, suppliers, partners and customers often need to get their hands on (and probably contribute to) some of that very same information as well … which, of course, is not possible with
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Don't Abandon the Hard Drive: Egnyte Embraces the Hybrid Cloud
Last week when Dropbox announced that they planned to kill the hard drive, some of us may have accepted this as the natural progression of things.
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Rackspace Debuts Private Cloud on OpenStack Grizzly
Cloud hosting company Rackspace has debuted its Private Cloud software on Openstack Grizzly, the latest version of the Openstack system, and the release adds virtual networks and active directory integration to the Private Cloud.
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