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Cloud Computing: Blocked by Investments in Legacy Software

By Dick Weisinger

More than a third of C-level executives say that the major reason why they are not considering cloud computing is because of their existing substantial investment in traditional on-premise software.  That’s one of the findings of the newly issued fourth

Cloud Computing: Governments Target the Cloud for Select Data

By Dick Weisinger

Governments both in the US and EU have been urging their departments and agencies to consider adopting Cloud Computing because of efficiencies and cost savings that can be realized.  But at the same time because of governance concerns, government bodies

Cloud Computing: IT Managers are Adopting "Cloud Thinking"

By Dick Weisinger

CA Technologies has published their vendor-sponsored survey on cloud computing which documents how companies are picking up their pace in moving  from traditional on-premise computing to cloud computing.  The interesting thing about the report is the description of a new

Cloud Computing: Is the Cloud Green?

By Dick Weisinger

There’s no question that a single mammoth cloud data center is more energy efficient than the sum of the many in-house data centers that it can replace.  The cloud is more efficient because it can enable better utilization of resources and

Cloud Computing: eDiscovery and the Cloud Don't Mix Well — At Least Not Yet

By Dick Weisinger

eDiscovery and Cloud Computing are a bit like oil and water, at least just yet in these early days of the cloud. The cost efficiencies and time savings that Cloud-based services provide make it seem like the choice to move