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The secret to making cloud productivity apps work in the enterprise
Cloud productivity apps help users do their jobs and lessen IT's workload if you trust in your employees and cloud service providers. Q&A
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Cloud broker or cloud provider: Who says you can't be both?
Cloud brokers can offer their own cloud services as long as they don't compete with their cloud provider partners. News
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Cloud outages: What to do when cloud services and apps fail
Learn how to identify cloud outages quickly and best practices for resolutions. Feature
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Cloud API security risks: How to assess cloud service provider APIs
The CSA says cloud API security is a top threat to cloud environments. Expert Dave Shackleford explains how to assess the security of providers' APIs. Tip
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On cloud transparency, providers offering 'too much information'
Video: Cloud Security Alliance COO John Howie discusses improvements in providers' efforts at cloud transparency, including when data crosses borders. Video
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hosted services
Hosted services are outsourced information technology (IT) systems and functions. A hosted service provider owns and oversees infrastructure, software and administrative tasks and makes the system available to clients, usually over the Internet. Definition
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managed hosting
Managed hosting is an IT operations model in which a service provider leases dedicated servers and associated hardware to a single client. The equipment is at the hosting provider's facility and managed there. Definition
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Cloud computing continues to drive IT growth, shapes industry
IDC claims third platform technologies will drive 90% of growth in IT. Are enterprises choosing to ignore this shift sure to stagnate? Tip
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Windows Azure competes with AWS, pushes more frequent, granular updates
Microsoft released a steady stream of Azure updates, keeping pace with AWS. Could this mean Azure IaaS is finally ready for the enterprise ring? Tip
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On-premises vs. hosted cloud UC: Comparison chart
This tech comparison offers an in-depth look at cloud UC to help you decide whether to stick with on-premises or opt for hosted cloud. Feature
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