Cloud Computing

Fri, February 03, 2012 - Analysts expect Dell to focus on the midmarket and infrastructure with its new software division

Mon, December 05, 2011 - In interviews, SAP co-CEO Bill McDermott and SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard discuss next steps

Tue, August 30, 2011 - One of the biggest enterprise software and cloud computing shows this year gets underway in San Francisco

Mon, May 09, 2011 - While SAP has spent the past year spinning a vision for on-premises, on-demand and on-device computing, its upcoming Sapphire conference is an opportunity for the vendor to lay out some important specifics on these plans for the thousands expected to attend.

Tue, April 26, 2011 - Over the past year, four cloud storage service providers have said they're shutting down and Amazon's cloud services have been problematic since Thursday.

Thu, January 20, 2011 - With pressure from Facebook looming, Google decided to name Larry Page CEO. Is this a smart move or a case of trying to fix something that isn't broken?

Mon, December 20, 2010 - When we first heard about cloud computing, public clouds got most of the attention. But as IT managers looked at the security risks of having data outside the corporate firewall, they turned their attention to private clouds, which analysts and various surveys suggest will get more enterprise investment in the next few years.

Thu, September 16, 2010 - Startup companies from around the world took the stage at this week's DEMO event, presenting their products and services for a shot at the $1 million prize. CIO.com's Kristin Burnham shares a look at her four picks for the most innovative and promising social-minded startups.

Mon, July 19, 2010 - Rackspace's contribution of code to a new open-source project called OpenStack could help establish a counterweight to larger and proprietary players like Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), according to some observers.

Thu, May 27, 2010 - Billionaire Carl Icahn's stake in Lawson Software could lead to a sale of the ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor to larger rivals, a move that would take the already significant consolidation of the market to a new level.