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Network World Cloud Computing Alert Mar 24, 2016 Google explains its cloud computing vision for enterprises and startups Google wants to grow its cloud customers by giving them the same security, data centers and open source machine learning, containers and orchestration tools it uses. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Pushing cloud Wi-Fi way beyond basic connectivity • Is Google pushing the cloud envelope too far? • IT is getting cloud storage security all wrong • Apple said to move part of cloud business from AWS to Google • Why Dropbox dropped Amazon's cloud • Researchers find flaw in Apple's iMessage, decrypt iCloud photo • Google adds two new cloud regions, plans 10 more • How a slowing economy could accelerate public cloud growth • Wi-Fi access for the Internet of Things can be complicated Video/Webcast: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. A New Model for Security Management Join us live April 5th @11:00 AM EDT for this webcast to understand the trends that are disrupting the way security is managed today. Read More ▶ Pushing cloud Wi-Fi way beyond basic connectivity Cloud Wi-Fi startups Cloud4Wi and Relay2 share news about new or updated offerings aimed at helping organizations get more from their wireless networks. Read More ▶ Is Google pushing the cloud envelope too far? At its Google Cloud Platform Next conference in San Francisco, Google's top executives launched a variety of new cloud features, but some are wondering if the company is too far ahead of where customers are in their use of cloud services. Read More ▶ IT is getting cloud storage security all wrong Two recent reports confirm that your greatest security threat is your users, not outside hackers. Read More ▶ Apple said to move part of cloud business from AWS to Google Apple has moved some of its iCloud business from Amazon Web Services to Google's cloud service, in what is seen as a bid by the iPhone maker to diversify its suppliers. Read More ▶ Why Dropbox dropped Amazon's cloud Dropbox has culminated a multi-year project to build a customized infrastructure environment that company officials say is finely tuned to their specific needs, allowing them to reap savings compared with how they used Amazon Web Services' cloud. Should you get out of the cloud too? Read More ▶ Researchers find flaw in Apple's iMessage, decrypt iCloud photo Apple's iMessage system has a cryptography flaw that allowed researchers to decrypt a photo stored in iCloud, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. Read More ▶ Google adds two new cloud regions, plans 10 more The ambitious international expansion highlights an arms race by big IaaS providers to expand globally. Read More ▶ How a slowing economy could accelerate public cloud growth In tough economic times, companies need every ounce of efficiency. That's where the cloud comes in. Read More ▶ Wi-Fi access for the Internet of Things can be complicated Enterprise lighting, energy management and other sensors are moving to an architecture where the device hitches a ride on the Wi-Fi network, but only to connect to its service in the cloud: the WLAN is essentially transparent in the architecture. But first, an IoT sensor must be configured to connect to the WLAN. Read More ▶ White Paper: Parasoft Corporation Forrester: Parasoft the Leader in Test Automation This Forrester Wave report evaluates 9 functional test automation tool vendors across 40 criteria to help organizations working on enterprise, mobile, and web applications select the right tool. Read More ▶ Join The Network World Communities As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. Join Network World's LinkedIn and Facebook communities to share ideas, post questions, see what your peers are working on and scout out job applicants (or maybe find your next opportunity). Network World on Facebook ▶ Network World on LinkedIn ▶ SLIDESHOWS Comedians find Apple-FBI standoff a laughing matter (watch videos) How to respond to ransomware threats Read More ▶ Most-Read Stories 1. 'Unicorn' Domo unveils new business analytics cloud features, more funding 2. Chuck Robbins rewires Cisco 3. Cisco reorganizes engineering in a big way; veteran Ahuja out 4. 19 free cloud storage options 5. Male computer programmers shown to be right up there with chefs, dentists on gender pay gap scale 6. First Look: The iPhone SE, and the rest of Apple's big announcements 7. FBI grows "Cyber Most Wanted" list with Syrian Electronic Army members 8. GoDaddy's now offering a cloud – why don't more companies do that? 9. Let's hope the FBI really can crack the terrorist's iPhone 10. 7 free Wi-Fi stumbling and surveying tools for Windows

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