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Nested Clouds: Running an App in the Clouds

By Dick Weisinger

The cloud-based app that you’re using may not be just running in “the cloud”.  It’s becoming more common that it may actually be running in “the clouds”. Cloud apps are increasingly being created by stacking together cloud resources.  For example, a SaaS

Cloud Computing: Businesses Adopt Hybrid Cloud to Achieve Better Agility and Security

By Dick Weisinger

The hybrid cloud market is expected to grow to $84.67 billion, according to a report by Market and Markets.  The report found that nearly two-thirds of IT professionals thought that adoption of the hybrid cloud would enable better agility and

Enterprise File Sync and Share (EFSS): Less Than One Tenth of Today’s Stand-Alone EFSS Systems Will Still Exist in 2018

By Dick Weisinger

More than 140 different vendors are currently selling enterprise file sync and share services (EFSS) according to Gartner.  The market can’t sustain that many vendors and products and will be forced to consolidate.  Gartner selected the top 16 vendors from

Cloud Computing: Move to As-A-Service Will be Slow For Many Large Enterprises

By Dick Weisinger

Half of businesses will not be able to covert their core enterprise processes to cloud-based “as a service” operations for at least another five years, according to research by HfS and Accenture.  The report finds that while the way enterprises implement services

Cloud Computing: IDC Predicts the Global Public Cloud will Generate $70 Billion in 2015

By Dick Weisinger

The global public cloud computing market will top $70 billion in 2015, predicts IDC in a recent report. The following are the top five vertical applications for cloud computing and account for 45 percent of cloud computing spending: Discrete Manufacturing Banking