Cloud Computing

Getting the business ready for the Cloud: The role of the CIO

The Inside Story of Why Puma Dumped Four Cloud Vendors for One

Puma simplified its cloud strategy and saved money by consolidating from using four cloud vendors down to just one. Hereu2019s what they did and why they did it.

The Great Cloud Computing Pricing Debate

Public cloud vs. private cloud: which model is cheaper for enterprises? In an environment where the future pricing of public cloud providers is uncertain and the reliability of internal private cloud deployments is far from guaranteed, CIOs need guid

Cloud based information banks will deliver interest for CIOs

The constantly evolving IT industry can learn a lot from more mature fields

Microsoft to CIOs: Google Cares About Ads Not You

A new Microsoft company blog post offers a warning to IT groups: Google will choose ad revenue over your business needs. But with Google Apps adoption growing steadily, is Microsoft starting to sound desperate?

Google Music vs. Amazon Cloud Player: How They Stack Up

The newest player in the cloud-based music space -- Google Music -- is stirring the pot with a number of competitive specs. How does it stack up to Amazon's popular Cloud Player? CIO.com's Kristin Burnham takes a look.

Cloud computing growth will make the datacentre stronger

Cartoon Company Uses Cloud Computing to Reduce Data Center Costs

Cookie Jar Entertainment, a producer and distributor of children's cartoons, turned to cloud computing in 2008 to meet the company's growing computing needs without having to grow its data centers.

Flat management helps CA Technologies CEO move at the speed of business