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Dreamforce 2009: Chattering with Lindsey Armstrong

2009-11-19 22:40

Salesforce.com's EVP of international enterprise sales Lindsey Armstrong has a chatter about instant messaging, CIO enthusiasm and the issues facing consulting firms.

Dreamforce 2009: Chatter in the Collaboration Cloud

2009-11-18 20:40

Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff has been suffering from serious Facebook envy. The end result is Salesforce Chatter, the so-called Fourth Cloud.

Microsoft Professional Developers Conference: the Azure road to Dallas

2009-11-18 19:58

Windows Azure is switching to a production service for paying customers. It's time to think about where next for Microsoft's Cloud Computing ambitions? Ray Ozzie explains.

Working in the Cloud: GlaxoSmithKline and Moller-Maersk

2009-11-13 12:05

Two very different companies have been using two very different ‘as a Service’ offerings from Microsoft to address their respective situations.

Industry View: A new approach to security

2009-11-12 11:31

Recent high profile security breaches in the Cloud only served to heighten concerns. Alf Pilgrim of Clearswift suggests that a new approach is needed.

Cloud Computing World: Tips and cautions on the way to the Cloud

2009-11-10 17:39

This week's Cloud Computing World conference in London heard some tips and advice from leading CIOs on making the move to the Cloud - and not all of it was plain sailing.

Industry View: Recession-proof IT

2009-11-05 11:31

A survey of IT spending in July 09 showed that just 21% of small businesses expect to grow their IT budgets in the next year. David Walker suggests that SaaS is the answer.

Cisco bids for greater Cloud security play with ScanSafe acquisition

2009-11-02 11:44

Networking giant Cisco Systems is pitching itself further in the Cloud security market with the planned $183 million acquisition of security-as-a-service firm ScanSafe.

EMC sets out its Cloud stall

2009-10-26 22:32

EMC's Andy Waterhouse outlines the latest partnership between the company, Cisco Systems, and VMware.

“What is The Cloud?” is a question that can generate as many different answers as “What is art?” but panelists at IP Expo from Microsoft, Salesforce.com, NetSuite and Siemens had a stab at tackling it.

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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.

Business Cloud Summit 2010- the Business Cloud one year on!

We said that 2009 was the Year of the Cloud. We were wrong. In reality it was a year of the Cloud, albeit an important year. It was the year that Cloud Computing adoption gained sufficient traction that even if your organisation hadn't begun to roll out Cloud-based technologies, it needed at least to put them on the corporate agenda for consideration.

It was against this backdrop that the first Business Cloud Summit was held. Reflecting the greater and more mainstream take-up of Cloud Computing, this year's Business Cloud Summit is very much The Business Cloud – One Year On! We're going to be hearing from even more of the increasingly established and experienced practitioners of Cloud Computing in both the private and public sectors. You really won't want to miss this... Read more.