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Industry View: Cruising the Cloud

Posted by admin in Management, Infrastructure, Consulting, Security, Time out, Applications on Tue, 26/01/2010 - 10:10
  • Bandwagons like Cloud Computing can be dangerous because some of them may not go where you need to and some of them may not go anywhere at all! Satish Joshi, Executive Vice President at Patni, says you need to prepare for take-off with care...

Bandwagons are a useful thing. If you can jump on them at the right moment, they promise to take you to your destination faster, cheaper and without you having to worry about pitfalls and ditches on the way. However, bandwagons can also be dangerous because some of them may not go where you need to and some of them may not go anywhere at all!

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Business Cloud Summit 2009

In the latest of our series of videos from the Business Cloud Summit 09, we talk to customers on the frontline of the Cloud.

View from the Cloud: is email dead for business?

Leading Cloud Computing industry figures offers their unique viewpoint on topical and strategic issues.

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