The worst cloud outages of 2014 (so far)

	Developers warn customers off iOS 8's iCloud Drive | Once your car's connected to the Internet, who guards your privacy?
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	The worst cloud outages of 2014 (so far) Which companies have failed the worst when it comes to cloud outages in 2014? Time for the list no one wants to land on. Read More WHITE PAPER: Coresite 4 Advantages of Multi-Tenant Data Centers Increasing demands on IT are forcing organizations to rethink their data center options. For many organizations, that means turning to the flexibility afforded them by outsourced cloud solutions, which can provide exponential cost savings. Learn More >> In this Issue Developers warn customers off iOS 8's iCloud Drive Once your car's connected to the Internet, who guards your privacy? Apple turns on iCloud two-step verification after nude selfie scandal SAP to buy Concur for $8.3B to boost cloud portfolio Infor plots move into cloud financials in strike against Workday Cisco buys private cloud provider Metacloud HP buys cloud provider Eucalyptus WEBCAST: Intel Services The Key to Improving the Consumer Travel Experience Join PhoCusWright's Senior Technology Analyst, Norm Rose, as he shares his insights on how travel suppliers and intermediaries can improve industry data flow and customer satisfaction by adopting API management. Learn more Developers warn customers off iOS 8's iCloud Drive Third-party developers of iOS apps are urging iPhone and iPad users not to accept Apple's offer to upgrade iCloud storage to iCloud Drive after they install the new iOS 8. Read More Once your car's connected to the Internet, who guards your privacy? As more mobile devices connect to in-car infotainment and diagnostic systems -- and cars wirelessly connect to other vehicles, automated homes and roadways -- where you are and what you're doing in your car could suddenly become very public. Read More Apple turns on iCloud two-step verification after nude selfie scandal Apple has begun offering an additional security protection for iCloud users, a move the company made following the theft of nude photos from several celebrities' accounts last month. Read More WHITE PAPER: Code 42 Enterprise Cloud Deployment Strategies Three primary cloud deployment strategies are available today for enterprise software—public cloud, private cloud and hybrid cloud. However, many vendors force enterprises to choose between data security or cloud deployment flexibility; they're either unable or unwilling to give the enterprise both. Learn More SAP to buy Concur for $8.3B to boost cloud portfolio SAP is buying business-travel and expense software vendor Concur in a bid to continue growing out its portfolio of cloud-based applications. Read More Infor plots move into cloud financials in strike against Workday Financials Xi will provide a broad and modern suite of applications with no need to 'bolt-on' more, Infor says. Read More Cisco buys private cloud provider Metacloud Cisco Systems plans to acquire privately held Metacloud, which specializes in private clouds based on the OpenStack-based open-source cloud computing platform. Read More HP buys cloud provider Eucalyptus Hewlett-Packard is buying cloud platform provider Eucalyptus, stepping up the company's efforts in the growing field of cloud computing. Read More
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