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Cloud Site DR is Dead. Long Live Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery!

by Mike Klein A decade ago, companies like SunGard grew very quickly by selling a solution most of us would call “cold site disaster recovery.” In essence, SunGard compiled a number of physical servers and compute capabilities, then leased these … Continue reading

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Cloudability Raises $1.1M To Help Businesses Manage And Monitor Cloud Costs

By: Leena Rao Cloudability, a platform to manage and monitor all of your cloud costs in one place, has raised $1.1 million in seed funding, led by Trinity Ventures and Walden Venture Capital. Cloudability, which launched in early November, helps … Continue reading

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What is cloud computing?

Posted by Calvyn Many might ask, what is cloud computing? It is actually a general term for any application that distributes hosted services all around the internet with services such as Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service and Software-as-a-Service. To further illustrate what is … Continue reading

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8 Tools for the Online Privacy Paranoid

By Jared Newman It’s hard to use the Internet anymore without being watched. Tracking cookies follow your every move, so advertisers can figure out what to sell you. Social networks keep you constantly signed in, in part so they can … Continue reading

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Another Move To Make The iPad Enterprise-Friendly: Harmon.ie’s iOS SharePoint Collaboration

Another Move To Make The iPad Enterprise-Friendly: Harmon.ie’s iOS SharePoint Collaboration Ingrid Lunden May 14, 2012 – techcrunch.com The iPad has, quite quickly, become the tablet of choice for enterprises, with some 97 percent of all tablet activations in Q1 of … Continue reading

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Make money on your morning commute

By Jennifer Alsever @CNNMoneyTech June 22, 2011: 6:06 AM ET (CNNMoney)  — Most people make a living while they’re at work. But what if you could earn a few bucks just walking to the office? Gigwalk, a startup founded last … Continue reading

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Welcome to Kraft’s newest employee

Please give a big welcome to Kathryn Stephens, our new Inside Sales Rep at Kraft Business Systems.  Kathryn was born and raised on the West side of Grand Rapids and attended Grand Rapids Union High where she participated on various … Continue reading

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How Tablets Are Transforming Business Intelligence

Mitch Lazar, www.techcrunch.com, April 29, 2012 Editor’s note: Mitch Lazar is CEO of Taptu. He Founded CNN and Cartoon Network Mobile. He was a former journalist at CNN and one of the co-founders of CNN.com. Prior to joining Taptu, Mitch … Continue reading

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How to get started with Google Drive

Get introduced to Google’s new cloud storage service and find out how to start syncing and managing your files, photos, videos, and more. by Sharon Vaknin April 24, 2012, www.howto.cnet.com Dropbox, Box, SkyDrive, and other cloud storage services (reluctantly) welcomed … Continue reading

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Experts: Most people will make purchases via phones by 2020

By Doug Gross, CNN, cnn.com Tue April 17, 2012 | Filed under: Mobile (CNN) — Most Internet users and tech experts think cash and credit cards will become things of the past in the next decade as people turn to … Continue reading

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