Is cloud security the chicken or the egg?

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	Is cloud security the chicken or the egg? Is cloud security a real concern, or is it just an excuse for CSOs and IT pros to drag their feet, defend their turf and hang onto their data centers? Read More WEBCAST: HP Intel VMware Your IT Journey - Your Way Faced with unrelenting pressure to do more with less, IT leaders are implementing virtualization, mobility and cloud computing in their enterprises. In this Knowledge Vault Exchange you'll find a plethora of valuable information, including videos, on-demand Webcasts, white papers and Twitter chats. View Now! In this Issue Why developers are turning to API services IBM launches appliance for the 'Internet of things' Amazon looks to move security appliances to the cloud Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1 Microsoft says Office 365 adoption accelerating, but questions remain Here, there, everywhere: Data residency and the public cloud Verizon rolls out mostly pointless cloud-storage service Virtual machines inching to portability RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Collaboration in the Cloud Event Workforce collaboration simplified! Join business leaders, IT experts and analysts for a FREE half-day seminar on today's modern collaboration approaches that are cloud-based, social, mobile and secure. Get up to speed quickly on which tools deliver the best ROI. Get questions answered by Computerworld, Network World and Aragon Research experts and more. Collaboration in the Cloud seminar series is coming to a venue near you. Register now with discount code xxxx for FREE admission that includes complimentary breakfast. Register today at: http://events.networkworld.com/CSNL Why developers are turning to API services As application development increasingly hooks into outside services, tools to manage all those APIs are sprouting up. Read More IBM launches appliance for the 'Internet of things' Preparing its customers to join the emerging 'Internet of things', IBM has released a new appliance built to manage and route a voluminous amount of machine-to-machine small data messages. Read More Amazon looks to move security appliances to the cloud Amazon Web Services plans to expand security offerings with hosted intrusion protection appliances and more extensive encryption, as it seeks to increase the level of protection users get in its cloud. 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 WEBCAST: EMC Corporation Transform Your Cloud This video highlights how VMAX Cloud Edition automates day-to-day tasks, improves service levels and accelerates time-to-value for users of public, private and hybrid clouds. Learn More. Microsoft says Office 365 adoption accelerating, but questions remain When Microsoft reported its third-quarter financial results, company officials trumpeted several metrics about sales and adoption of Office 365, the cloud subscription suite for email and collaboration. Read More Here, there, everywhere: Data residency and the public cloud Cloud adoption continues to grow, 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 Verizon rolls out mostly pointless cloud-storage service Verizon Wireless has announced a new cloud-storage service to compete with Dropbox, Google Drive and SkyDrive, but it's not really clear why anyone would use it in place of those services. Read More Virtual machines inching to portability While some progress has been achieved in getting virtual machines to run across different types of hypervisors, more work is still needed to bring them to the level of portability that enterprises seek. Read More
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