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Mobile: Mobile is the Third Generation of IT after Mainframes and PCs

By Dick Weisinger

Frank Gens, senior vice president and chief analyst at IDC, reported by RCRWireless that “Our view is that the IT industry is in the middle of a once-every-25-year shift to a new technology platform for growth and innovation – that’s

SaaS: 2012 Was a Big Year for Adoption — Expect More of the Same in 2013

By Dick Weisinger

The use of SaaS in businesses is reaching the point where it is the norm rather than the exception, with adoption of the technology soaring over the past year.  Gartner finds that over the past three years that 71 percent

Cloud Computing: Cloud Storage Success and Worries

By Dick Weisinger

Public Cloud Storage systems have become overnight successes.  Gartner found that 20 percent of organizations are storing all or most of their electronic content in the cloud. Some of the many available public cloud storage vendors include: DropBox Box iCloud

Cloud Computing: Businesses Fret Over Weak Cloud SLAs

By Dick Weisinger

Before jumping into Cloud computing, many customers worry about the risk of losing control of their data and applications once they move to the cloud vendor.  It seems like there might be good reason to worry. Lydia Leong, Vice President

Cloud Computing: Vendors Battle for Claim to the Strategic 1 percent — PaaS

By Dick Weisinger

Cloud computing is rapidly being adopted by companies of all sizes.  Gartner estimates that the overall global cloud services market in 2012 to be $109 billion.  A very small piece, but rapidly growing, part of this market is Platform as