Enterprise Cloud Computing
 Welcome to our newsletter on Enterprise Cloud Computing.
With input from the original author this practice builds on the book of the same name, covering topics such as:
- Business transformation - Hear from leading business gurus on key performance factors to drive Cloud strategy.
- Enterprise Architecture - Latest best practices in technical designs to implement these new business models.
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Enterprise 2.0 Knowledge Networks
Introducing Enterprise Social Search
In our white paper 'Enterprise 2.0', we introduce how Cloud Computing can be combined with enterprise social media applcations for "Unified Cloud Collaboration".
We're adding a new capability to this mix, called 'Enterprise Social Search' -
This is a very hot topic that combines Social Search with Enterprise Cloud Computing.
Subscribe here to learn more:
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PAYG Disaster Recovery
Cloud enables 'Recovery-as-a-Service'
Cloud technologies enable hosting providers to utilize low-cost commodity infrastructure to offer a variety of IaaS.
One of the key benefits is that combined with replication technologies this infrastructure can be utilized for enhanced Business Continuity services, which are also cheaper and 'PAYG' - Pay As You Go.
Learn more in our upcoming webinar Cloud BCP.
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Building a PaaS
How to build your PaaS Provider - Platform as a Service
 Where Amazon is an IaaS provider - Infrastruture as a Service, Microsoft Azure is a 'PaaS' provider - Platform as a Service.
This simply refers to the main different layers of the IT "stack", from servers up through to the apps.
At our next webinar : Agile Cloud.
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Automating application currency
 Helen Ching, CMO at Futurestate IT, one of our featured technology vendors.
Futurestate IT is a Toronto based company offering a SaaS solution that automates the testing of applications against targeted operating systems and provides for the ongoing management of applications to keep them current.
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Virtual Desktop
 Empowering your staff to become more mobile and adopt new flexible working models,
Virtual Desktops are the ideal service to host in the Cloud to enable this new approach, with features like:
- Flat per user per month fee
- Encrypted access
- Leverage 'Work Shifting' to roam from device to device
Business benefits include cost savings and the ability to open branch offices instantly with just an Internet connection. |
Canadian Cloud Security Best Practices
Framework for Secure Cloud Outsourcing
Our latest white paper is called Canadian Government Cloud Computing - Best Practices.
In this document we've laid out how the Federal Government of Canada has stipulated a framework for enterprise cloud computing in their 'GC Community Cloud' architecture design.
This encompasses aspects like Cloud Security, and we explain how best practices here can be localized in Canada through these technical standards.
Download here: 14-page PDF.
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