Cloud Biz News

Representing the future of the way that we store and retrieve media, documents, programs and other historically local files, cloud computing is changing the very way in which we use devices such as computers, tablets and smartphones.

Whether you’re a professional along for the ride or a consumer looking to better understand what the future of cloud computing has in store for you, any one of these six cloud computing events to visit in 2012 will help to give you … Click here to read more

Cloud based phone services still use the same VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) method of making telephone calls as other VoIP providers such as Comcast and Vonage. The biggest difference is that with cloud based phone services, businesses do not need any type of hardware such a modems, PBX boxes, adapters, etc. The service provider hosts all the additional network hardware that the business needs to make phone calls over the Internet.

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The obvious major advantage of cloud based … Click here to read more

More and more people are shopping online. Almost daily it seems, the media publishes new, exciting information regarding the ever-booming ecommerce industry. People are buying goods from their PCs, their tablets and their smart phones, around the clock. Boxing Day 2011, for example, broke records for the amount of online shopping that took place.

To respond to this increasing demand, smaller ecommerce businesses need to adopt a robust system that can cope with peaks and troughs without costing the earth. The solution? Cloud … Click here to read more

When we talk about a person walking around with their head in the clouds, we typically don’t mean it as a compliment. But for DBAs walking around with their head in the computing cloud, we should make an exception. Cloud computing is the latest trend in the IT services industry, and DBAs must understand the needs of cloud computing and their role in it.

Every step forward in technology brings the inevitable worry about that technology replacing the work of … Click here to read more

Cloud computing isn’t just growing; it’s booming and it’s contagious. The fledgling cloud sector of IT has experienced more than just tremendous job growth in the last two years; new data shows the sector is creating a new economic model for many businesses, generating opportunity and job growth well beyond cloud software companies.

In the next five years, cloud computing has the potential to add 4720,000 new jobs and $100 billion to the global economy, according according to a study, … Click here to read more

LG is jumping into the cloud storage bandwagon by unveiling their brand new storage and streaming service, LG Cloud, on May 1, 2012. LG Cloud, launched as a beta, connects LG devices – smartphones, smart TVs, and such – to the cloud, allowing LG users to store and stream multimedia content.

As reported by PCMag.com and many other news sites, LG Cloud will offer you 5GB of free cloud storage, along with 50GB of free storage for LG Smartphone … Click here to read more