Cloud vs. on-premises: Finding the right balance

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Network World Cloud Computing Alert May 02, 2017 Cloud vs. on-premises: Finding the right balance For some IT shops, security is the gating factor for which apps go into the cloud. Others are all-in for the cloud, and still others don't want much to do with it at all. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • 65% of enterprise workloads still in on-premises data centers, study finds • Juniper finds its head in the clouds; security is another story • Federal CIOs tackle the next phase of cloud migration • How Veritas is getting its cloud on • Cloudflare wants to secure IoT connections to the internet • How Google and Amazon think about multi-cloud workloads • Google Cloud growth is outpacing the company's ad business • Cloud computing has another killer quarter • Public clouds are calling to IT engineers -- and their wallets Video/Webcast: CDW Corporation Managing the Modern Desktop Please join us for this live discussion to hear how Workspace ONE is providing a single, uniform, self-service experience for end-users to access all of their applications from any device. Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017, 01:00 PM EDT Read More ▶ 65% of enterprise workloads still in on-premises data centers, study finds There's a cloud option out there for almost every IT workload, but a survey from the Uptime Institute indicates that about two-thirds of enterprise computing is still done in company-owned data centers. Read More ▶ Juniper finds its head in the clouds; security is another story In announcing its Q1 earnings yesterday company executives were gleeful about the company's returns on its cloud computing directions. Read More ▶ Federal CIOs tackle the next phase of cloud migration Many government agencies have already moved basic applications and services to the cloud, but when it comes to the next wave, CIOs must take a hard look at their systems and negotiate flexible contracts with vendors. Read More ▶ How Veritas is getting its cloud on A series of recent deals with AWS, Google and others –- and a technology platform that's still evolving –- show a new side of this legacy software vendor. Read More ▶ Cloudflare wants to secure IoT connections to the internet Web optimization and security firm Cloudflare launched a service that could allow IoT manufacturers to protect devices from attacks and deploy patches much quicker. Read More ▶ How Google and Amazon think about multi-cloud workloads Google is willing and open to talking about customers using other vendor's cloud products and services, including from their biggest rival, AWS. Read More ▶ Google Cloud growth is outpacing the company's ad business Google is still an advertising company, but the tech titan's cloud business is growing faster than its advertising revenue. That's one of the key take-aways from the company's first quarter earnings report released Thursday. Read More ▶ Cloud computing has another killer quarter Big cloud earnings—and profits—from Amazon, Google, and Microsoft extend cloud momentum and make billions for Jeff Bezos. Read More ▶ Public clouds are calling to IT engineers -- and their wallets Less than one-fifth of enterprise IT assets are in the cloud, but it looks like more are on their way. One-third of data-center professionals and IT practitioners plan to deploy workloads in the cloud in the next year, according to a survey by the Uptime Institute, an advisory group focused on improving critical infrastructure. Read More ▶ White Paper: IBM Corporation 7 Proven Practices The effort it takes to get an application from development to production can be a long and painful process, but it doesn't have to be. Proper release management practices can ease the pain in deployment processes and get the applications deployed quickly and successfully. 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