Cloud review: Amazon, Microsoft, Google, IBM, and Joyent

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Network World Cloud Computing Alert Apr 21, 2016 Cloud review: Amazon, Microsoft, Google, IBM, and Joyent The top five public clouds pile on the services and options, while adding unique twists Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Making the case for in-house data centers • Don't buy into hybrid cloud headache hype, GE's cloud guru says • Network woes? The cloud is coming to the rescue • JP Morgan: "Monumental" shift of enterprise workloads to the cloud • Review: Amazon Web Services is eating the world • DigitalOcean on a stratospheric growth path, scoops up cash • How a giant like GE found home in the cloud • Dome9 triple protects AWS infrastructure, but is it necessary? • AWS focuses on hard disks for new big data services White Paper: JAMF Software Employee Choice Programs Technology is integral to everything we do, especially at work. Consequently, employees have preferences for certain device brands and expect to be able to choose those devices at work. Read More ▶ Making the case for in-house data centers With seemingly everything moving to the cloud these days, it's important to know when setting up your own data management center can still be the right decision. Read More ▶ Don't buy into hybrid cloud headache hype, GE's cloud guru says During General Electric's aggressive push to use the public cloud, the company's CTO of IT is diversifying across multiple IaaS providers, which he says really isn't that hard, despite what some vendors may want you to believe. Read More ▶ Network woes? The cloud is coming to the rescue Nyansa, based in Silicon Valley, emerged from stealth mode on Monday with Voyance, a cloud-based SaaS (software-as-a-service) offering that analyzes inputs from wired and wireless LANs to gauge users' actual experiences on a network. Read More ▶ JP Morgan: "Monumental" shift of enterprise workloads to the cloud The Wall Street giant queried 207 CIOs who have budgets of more than $600 million to find that 16.2% of the workloads under management by the CIOs surveyed run in the public cloud and within five years, 41.3% are expected to. Read More ▶ Review: Amazon Web Services is eating the world Amazon continues to define the cloud with an unrivaled set of services for developers, IT, and data crunchers Read More ▶ DigitalOcean on a stratospheric growth path, scoops up cash Little-known, but rapidly growing cloud platform DigitalOcean succeeds by making it as simple as possible. Read More ▶ How a giant like GE found home in the cloud During the past few years, leaders at General Electric have been aggressively migrating the 123-year-old company to the cloud. But it hasn't been easy. GE's CTO for IT explains what roadblocks the industrial giant encountered, and what he's doing now to ensure other companies who follow suit have a smoother journey. Read More ▶ Dome9 triple protects AWS infrastructure, but is it necessary? It's the old "is the cloud secure?" discussion. Another vendor hopes to plug the gaps on Amazon Web Services servers. Read More ▶ AWS focuses on hard disks for new big data services Amazon Web Services is going retro to help companies deal with big data workloads. The cloud provider announced Tuesday that it's launching two new volume types for its Elastic Block Store service that are powered by traditional, spinning disk hard drives. Read More ▶ White Paper: Citrix Systems Enterprise Mobility In 2015 Although mobility has long been a fixture of enterprise business, changes continue to occur, making enterprise mobility a moving target. 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 Most Powerful (Whatever) From A to Z Fave Raves: 29 tech pros share their favorite IT products Read More ▶ Most-Read Stories 1. Intel axes 12,000 jobs as it looks to break away from PCs 2. Meet a handheld server with a 13-terabyte SSD 3. Introducing the new Citrix 4. Send in the Microsoft Surface clones 5. 19 free cloud storage options 6. Coming soon: The Internet of Pee-Powered Things 7. HPE/Aruba reportedly eyeing IP of Rasa Networks 8. Hacker who hacked Hacking Team published DIY how-to guide 9. How a giant like GE found home in the cloud 10. 9 new cloud features Amazon announced, and 1 it didn't

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