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Cloud Storage: Organizations Weigh Pros versus Cons

By Dick Weisinger

To use cloud storage, or not to.  What’s driving enterprises to decide one way or the other? In mid-2011, based on a survey from TheInfoPro, less than 10 percent of Fortune 1000 companies had any plans for storing data in

Cloud Computing: Scientists Interested, but find the Cloud isn't Ready for 'Heavy' Scientific Computing

By Dick Weisinger

Two government laboratories, Argonne and Lawrence Berkeley Labs (LBNL), recently decided to give public cloud computing a kick in the cloud’s tires to see whether or not they’d be able to use the cloud to handle some of their scientific

Technology is 'Amplifying' the Enterprise, but Diminishing IT

By Dick Weisinger

What’s on the top of the minds of CIO’s going into 2012?  One thing is the budget.  Outside of bright spots in South America and a few areas in Asia, the continued poor economy is causing many global IT budgets

Cloud Computing: Power of Two Advances in Computing and the Cloud are Reshaping the IT Cartel

By Dick Weisinger

Just six months ago. former CIO Vivek Kundra commented that the government can “no longer afford to be held hostage by the global IT cartel — a powerful group of private contractors that encourage reliance on inefficient software and hardware that

Cloud Computing: Seven Trends Driven by the Cloud

By Dick Weisinger

It’s barely been three years since Larry Ellison asked the question “What the hell is cloud computing?”  And now, in 2012, cloud computing has become the driving trend for much of the IT business.  What’s up next with cloud computing?