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Computerworld Cloud Computing Feb 22, 2016 7 elements of cloud SLAs you should focus on Pay close attention to the service level agreements in your cloud contracts, and negotiate better terms whenever you can. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Study: Most enterprises plan to boost cloud use this year • Microsoft Azure continues open source love affair • 'State of the Cloud' report: Vendors make inroads on dominant players • Collaborative work in the cloud: What I learned teaching my 9-year-old to code • Now your phone can scan documents directly to the cloud with Box Capture • In the world of PaaS, Google goes OpenShift • IBM pushes ahead on blockchain, offers cloud-based service White Paper: CrowdStrike 5 Reasons Endpoint Security Must Move to the Cloud Learn how the Cloud makes it possible to regain unprecedented control over endpoints while detecting, preventing, and responding to attacks in a way that far surpasses on-premise architectures. Read More ▶ Study: Most enterprises plan to boost cloud use this year Fully 90% of enterprises plan to maintain or boost spending on cloud computing in 2016. Read More ▶ Microsoft Azure continues open source love affair Microsoft has been aggressive in embracing open source technology on its Azure cloud platform, as evidenced by the launch of several new features powered by open source projects. Read More ▶ 'State of the Cloud' report: Vendors make inroads on dominant players Cloud management vendor RightScale's survey reveals subtle changes in the cloud industry makeup. Read More ▶ Collaborative work in the cloud: What I learned teaching my 9-year-old to code In teaching my daughter to code using her Chromebook and Cloud9 IDE, I had a chance to observe collaborative learning in action. Read More ▶ Now your phone can scan documents directly to the cloud with Box Capture Users of Box Capture can scan a document with their iPhone's camera and then share and collaborate on it just as they would any other document on Box. Read More ▶ In the world of PaaS, Google goes OpenShift Cloud Foundry has gained the lion's share of industry buy-in in the Platform-as-a-Service market. So it's interesting to see Google go in an entirely different direction. Read More ▶ IBM pushes ahead on blockchain, offers cloud-based service IBM offers a cloud-based service to help businesses set up blockchain networks and test and deploy apps. Read More ▶ KnowledgeVault: Open Text Discover the Power of Managed Cloud Services Time to productivity, best-of-class resources, lowering operating costs and reduced risks of security and compliance issues: These are just some of the benefits provided by a managed cloud environment. Read More ▶ Transformation That's All About the Customer Check out our February Digital Magazine, with a cover story on how organizations are focusing their re-engineering efforts on customer demands. Also inside: How humanitarian groups are using big data to improve response efforts, and the pros and cons of an open-source career. The magazine also includes News Analysis, Opinions and Shark Tank -- all free for download with registration. View the magazine here ▶ Subscribe to Computerworld Daily News Sign up for our popular, twice-daily tech news newsletter. You'll get Computerworld's up-to-the-minute top stories of the day, both first thing in the morning and late in the afternoon (ET). We deliver breaking news on topics like the latest security threats and the newest mobile devices, in-depth features about enterprise technologies and IT careers, and authoritative analyses of moves made by tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, IBM and HP. Sign up now ▶ Subscribe to CSO's Security Awareness Weekly Sign up for a weekly roundup of features, news, tips and analysis on security awareness delivered to your inbox on Mondays. Sign up now ▶ Computerworld Job Board Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted. Check them out now ▶

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