Category Archives: IT Management

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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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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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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Toshiba Excite 13 has crazy 13-inch display, coming June 10 for $650

Mark Spoonauer , LAPTOP , www.gadgetbox.msnbc.msn.com We hope you’re sitting down, because you’ll need to be to in order to hold the Excite 13 in your hands. Starting at a steep $649 and available June 10th, this is the largest … Continue reading

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Computer monitor uses sensor to promote better posture

By Alexandra Chang, Wired updated 10:23 AM EDT, Mon April 9, 2012 | Filed under: Innovations | www.cnn.com (Wired) — High-tech sensors are everywhere. They alert us to spoiled food. They monitor our stress levels. And they’re blowing up in … Continue reading

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Size matters: Why tablets are shrinking, growing

Size matters: Why tablets are shrinking, growing By Amy Gahran, Special to CNN Wed April 4, 2012 | cnn.com Editor’s note: Amy Gahran writes about mobile tech for CNN.com. She is a San Francisco Bay Area writer and media consultant … Continue reading

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