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Cloud Computing

A standardized IT capability (services, software, or infrastructure) delivered in a pay-per-use, self-service way. Research coverage includes cloud security.

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals
Client Inquiry:What Advantages — Besides Reduced Cost — Does A Public Cloud Service Offer?
James StatenJuly 01, 2012
When servers in the cloud fall over, no one's rushing to stand them back up. Is the general mentality and service structure of a cloud service inherently different than that of a private hosted...
For Security & Risk Professionals
Client Inquiry:How Should We Implement Identity Management For External Customers With A Cloud Solution?
Andras CserMay 11, 2012
We are currently looking at implementing identity management for our external customers with a cloud-based solution. What are the risks associated with allowing write access to our Active Directory...
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Client Inquiry:How Much Are Clients Spending On Private Cloud Investments?
Lauren E. NelsonMay 10, 2012
Do you have any data on the average amount clients are spending in order to deploy a private cloud computing environment?
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Client Inquiry:What Role Will The Mainframe Play In A Future Private Cloud Implementation?
Richard FicheraMarch 26, 2012
As companies move to public and private cloud environments and migrate off legacy COBOL solutions to more modern (e.g., SAP) solutions, what role are the mainframes filling in such a future state?
For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals
Client Inquiry:Central Banks And The Private Cloud
James StatenOctober 21, 2011
We're looking to implement a community/shared private cloud solution for central banks. What are some of the people, process, and technology considerations we would have to take into account for this...
For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals
Client Inquiry:Should We Disperse Or Centralize Our Cloud-Based App Support Team?
Liz HerbertSeptember 14, 2011
What are other companies who have cloud sourced some of their apps doing about cloud-based app support team setup? Is it centralized or dispersed?
For CIO Professionals
Client Inquiry:Finding The Opportunity And Market Potential For Cloud Storage Services
Frank E. GillettAugust 08, 2011
Cloud storage services might be an add-on option for clients. How do you assess the opportunities and market potentials of cloud storage services? How do you assess the overall opportunity of these...
For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals
Client Inquiry:The Evolution Of Cloud Delivery Using Business Partners As A Resource
James StatenJuly 21, 2011
Over the past year, what changes have you seen in the channel relating to delivery of cloud services using a business partner as a resource (cloud builder, cloud provider, cloud consulting, cloud...
For Application Development & Delivery Professionals
Client Inquiry:SOA Fosters Success With Both Cloud And Mobile Technologies
Randy HeffnerMarch 28, 2011
With all the excitement about cloud and mobile devices, do you feel that SOA is critical to the success of the cloud? More and more of our data is going to be separated outside of the internal...
For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals
Client Inquiry:Environment Provisioning Self-Service Portals
James StatenMarch 02, 2011
We are looking for vendor software that could provide self-service portals to provision an environment and software that will allow us to create a logical data center with a shared infrastructure. We...
For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals
Client Inquiry:Autonomous Cloud Deployment
James StatenFebruary 25, 2011
What are trends around building on top of Amazon (Web Services, cloud, EC2, etc.)? People in our organization were just "fooling around" with Amazon, but now it seems they are locked in and will go...
For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals
Client Inquiry:What Are The Trends Around Autonomous Cloud Deployment?
James StatenFebruary 25, 2011
What are trends around building on top of Amazon (Web Services, cloud, EC2, etc.)? People in our organization were just "fooling around" with Amazon, but now it seems they are locked in and will go...
For Security & Risk Professionals
Client Inquiry:Is The USA Patriot Act A "No Go" For EU Companies That Want To Use US Cloud Services?
Chenxi WangFebruary 11, 2011
We plan to move our mailing and collaborative systems to the cloud where main actors are US companies and subject to the USA Patriot Act. How do European companies deal with this US law? Is the...
For Application Development & Delivery Professionals
Client Inquiry:What Should We Consider When Evaluating Cloud Combined With SOA?
Randy HeffnerOctober 25, 2010
Part of our application is in the cloud, and we want to insert it into our service-oriented architecture (SOA). What are the interactions between cloud computing and SOA? How do we evaluate risk,...

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Client Inquiry:What Advantages — Besides Reduced Cost — Does A Public Cloud Service Offer?

For Security & Risk Professionals

Client Inquiry:How Should We Implement Identity Management For External Customers With A Cloud Solution?

For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Client Inquiry:How Much Are Clients Spending On Private Cloud Investments?

For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Client Inquiry:What Role Will The Mainframe Play In A Future Private Cloud Implementation?

For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Client Inquiry:Central Banks And The Private Cloud

For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Client Inquiry:Should We Disperse Or Centralize Our Cloud-Based App Support Team?

For CIO Professionals

Client Inquiry:Finding The Opportunity And Market Potential For Cloud Storage Services

For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Client Inquiry:The Evolution Of Cloud Delivery Using Business Partners As A Resource

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Client Inquiry:SOA Fosters Success With Both Cloud And Mobile Technologies

For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Client Inquiry:Environment Provisioning Self-Service Portals

For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Client Inquiry:Autonomous Cloud Deployment

For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Client Inquiry:What Are The Trends Around Autonomous Cloud Deployment?

For Security & Risk Professionals

Client Inquiry:Is The USA Patriot Act A "No Go" For EU Companies That Want To Use US Cloud Services?

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Client Inquiry:What Should We Consider When Evaluating Cloud Combined With SOA?

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