Cloud computing technology, combined with virtualization, is an abstract architecture for computing that is having a huge impact on current IT practices.

Oct 30, 2009 - Anita Simpson

Cloud computing is different from the standard distributed system. It can provide benefits that the traditional model cannot.

Nov 3, 2008 - Christine Decourlande

An introduction to the concept of Cloud Computing, its importance and advantages in todays business environment

Sep 21, 2011 - Vijay Narayanan

Your head, or rather your data, may soon be up in the clouds. Cloud computing is here and gaining more ground every day. What's it all about?

Mar 20, 2011 - Gene Richards

Gartner Executive Programs worldwide survey of over 2,000 CIOs identifies Cloud Computing as the top technology priority for 2011.

Feb 1, 2011 - Tony Riches

Cloud computing is the new IT kid on the block, but it has a legacy of past technologies which have sustained implementations as separate IT elements.

Jan 5, 2011 - Duane Sharp

Manufacturers are using cloud systems and scanning data to develop metrology operations.

Nov 10, 2010 - Partha Saradhi

Cloud computing is being marketed as the next big thing in information technology. However, analysts recommend that buyers be aware of its flaws.

Sep 8, 2010 - Jeff Melchior

Cloud computing has topped many technology that must be implemented lists, yet CIOs still remain wary of the technology.

Aug 31, 2010 - Jodie Humphries

Cloud Computing has changed the way that individuals and corporations conduct business. There are important things users should know to protect themselves and their data.

Dec 16, 2009 - Elle Blum

As cloud computing grows in popularity and use, it may be time to consider moving business functions up to the internet.

May 23, 2009 - Lucia Jenkins

In the IT field, the Internet is referred to as "the cloud." In the near future, features traditionally associated with a physical computer will move to cyber-space.

Mar 25, 2009 - Paul Bertolone

Everything that we think of as a computer today is really just a device that connects to the big computer that we're all collectively building, according to Tim O'Reilly.

Aug 17, 2008 - Greg Cruey

A definition of cloud computing, and a discussion of cloud computing today and tomorrow, focusing on practical aspects and the impact on users and IT depts.

Aug 4, 2010 - Clayton Browne

Will the world see an open market where cloud computing is traded on the same lines as electrical power, grain and other commodities? Probably!

Mar 16, 2010 - Heino Døssing

Cloud Computing and Grid Computing are both forms of distributed computing. What do these approaches share in common and what are the differences?

Jun 16, 2011 - Nayab Naseer

Provides a starting point for startups or mid size companies to evaluate the cloud computing options available and suitable for their business.

Sep 24, 2011 - Vijay Narayanan

Benefits of cloud computing include potential savings of over $12 billion a year and the elimination of almost 86 million tonnes of carbon emissions.

Jul 25, 2011 - Duane Sharp

Cloud computing isn't a game for the big guys only. A small business can benefit from SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) and the other forms of grid computing.

Feb 21, 2011 - Tsveti Georgieva