Cloud Computing

Wed, May 02, 2012 - Developers using the software development kit of cloud storage vendor Dropbox are having their iOS apps rejected by at Apple.

Wed, May 02, 2012 - There is never a good time for downtime, even planned downtime. As companies become more global, with employees, customers, partners, and suppliers spread across every time zone, it becomes increasingly difficult to schedule times when no one is affected. There is no "easy button" when it comes to running always-on, always-available services. Here are three steps to get you on the path to building and running an always-on, always-available enterprise.

Wed, May 02, 2012 - Google Drive raises several concerns about cloud storage. Many of these consumer-level questions -- who owns your data, how data can be used and what happens if the data is lost or stolen -- are ones enterprise IT executives should be asking, too.

Wed, May 02, 2012 - The Johnston Press regional newspaper group is deploying the Saleforce.com platform to support ad sales teams selling through new media channels, and adopting Google Apps to support a company-wide, cloud-based email system.

Wed, May 02, 2012 - VMware is offering a private-cloud based platform for document sharing and device syncing that could rival Dropbox, Google Drive and Microsoft SkyDrive by giving companies more control over their data.

Wed, May 02, 2012 - Sites like Kickstarter offer both established businesses and startups a chance to finance their dreams.

Wed, May 02, 2012 - In the IDG Enterprise Interview Series, you'll hear from technology CIOs and CEOs on today's burgeoning trends, ongoing headaches and upcoming product plans. Check out this informative series from IDG Enterprise Chief Content Officer John Gallant and his team of editors.

Wed, May 02, 2012 - VMware updates software to better accommodate BYOD practices

Wed, May 02, 2012 - Stypi's realtime editor allows multiple users to make changes to a document at the same time

Tue, May 01, 2012 - Cloud computing and the consumerizaton of IT have pushed the CIO role into uncharted territory. CIO magazine's publisher emeritus Gary Beach writes that it's time to seek out unique ways you can contribute.