News & Updates

• The Economic Benefit of Cloud Computing

  Cloud computing, as defined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, is a model for enabling "… convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction." NIST is implying the economies of scale that go with cloud computing when it refers to a pool of configurable computing resources.
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• BLACKOUT: Cloud computing network holds up with backup power

  A bank of batteries at AIS in San Diego provides a steady supply of power and can hold an electrical load up to 45 minutes before the load is transferred to a diesel fuel-powered generator. The system functioned properly during last week's blackout.
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• Cloud computing service sees big increase across world this year

  With its popularity seeing a big increase in large, small and medium companies, cloud computing, specifically software-as-a-service, has grown over 20 percent across the world this year and will continue its huge growth over the next four years, according to a new Gartner study.
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• Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Tips, Techniques & Best Practices for CTOs

  In Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Tips, Techniques & Best Practices for CTOs, this webinar examines how leading chief information officers are putting programs in place to protect their companies from unexpected catastrophic events.
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