Squeezing savings from the cloud

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	Squeezing savings from the cloud Calculating the real ROI of cloud apps requires the analysis of a lot of factors, and cutting corners on that process means you might not save money. Read More WHITE PAPER: Virtual Computing Environment (VCE) Converging the Datacenter Infrastructure: Why, How, So What? One of the key strategies that IT teams are pursuing to reduce capital costs while boosting asset utilization and employee productivity is the transition to highly virtualized datacenters. Read the Report In this Issue Software licensing in the cloud Steve Pate: Here, there, everywhere: Data residency and the public cloud INSIDER 5 lessons for IT from the Boston Marathon bombings Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: The CIA and the cloud Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1 WHITE PAPER: ExaGrid Straight Talk About Disk Backup with Deduplication This eBook is a "must read" if you are considering a move from tape backup to disk-based backup with deduplication. Did you know that depending on the architecture you choose, you could either improve your backup environment or go backwards? You may not be aware of the many considerations that need to be assessed. Learn more. Software licensing in the cloud When a customer controls cloud-deployed applications, the software-licensing issues can get complicated. Read More Steve Pate: Here, there, everywhere: Data residency and the public cloud It's 10:00 PM. Do you know where your data is? Is it nestled securely within the firewalls of your data center, or is it more adventurous, spanning the boundaries of various public clouds? Cloud adoption continues to grow at unprecedented rates, raising concerns about data privacy and also about data residency, especially for organizations considering Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in a public cloud. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® BYOD in Education This white paper can help you address the security and management of multiple devices being introduced into your network. Read on and learn how to embrace a BYOD. Read Now! INSIDER 5 lessons for IT from the Boston Marathon bombings The CIO of Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center learned a few things last week. Insider (registration required) Read More Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: The CIA and the cloud Get this: The CIA sees the cloud as being more secure than conventional IT. Read More Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1 Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V brings advanced virtualization features to small shops, but VMware still reigns at the high end Read More
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