As part of our ongoing research into Cloud Computing, IDC recently conducted a survey of 244 IT executives/CIOs and their line-of-business (LOB) colleagues about their companies’ use of, and views about, IT Cloud Services. …
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IT Cloud Services User Survey, pt.3: What Users Want From Cloud Services Providers
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IT Cloud Services User Survey, pt.2: Top Benefits & Challenges
http://blogs.idc.com/ie/?p=210As part of our ongoing research into Cloud Computing, IDC recently conducted a survey of 244 IT executives/CIOs and their line-of-business (LOB) colleagues about their companies’ use of, and views about, IT Cloud Services. In part 1, we looked at current and future adoption of IT cloud services. …
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IT Cloud Services User Survey, pt.1: Crossing the Chasm
http://blogs.idc.com/ie/?p=205As part of our ongoing research into Cloud Computing, IDC recently conducted a survey of 244 IT executives/CIOs and their line-of-business (LOB) colleagues about their companies’ use of, and views about, IT Cloud Services. This specific post looks at the current and future adoption of a variety of IT offerings delivered as cloud services. …
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Links for September 26th through September 27th
http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2008/09/27/links-for-september-2...is not having hardware procurement on the critical path of big projects." Microsoft Solutions for Management: Capacity Management Microsoft's MOF-based write-up on capacity management. Some nice, clear "what the hell is it?" passages. Defining “Cloud Services” and “Cloud Computing” "In other words, most people using these services are not “computing”, they are living! These customers are not explicitly buying 'cloud computing,' but the “cloud services” that are enabled by cloud computing environments; cloud computing is
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Analyst Insight
http://analystinsight.blogspot.comup in recent years. Staffed by senior-level, experienced analysts, these boutiques are hungry. They are able to provide a high-quality of service at a competitive price. The boutiques may not be able to provide the same breadth of coverage as Gartner or IDC but they can often compete very effectively in a particular niche or market sector. Mind, the boutiques aren't having it all their own way. Some of the mid-sized firms are hitting back. Yankee might be shrinking but look at Analysys Mason Since bringing in Tony Lavender
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Cloud Computing Weblog
http://saasninjas.wordpress.comet betyder jo ikke at der ikke sker noget interessant derude. IDC har netop lanceret en artikelserie om Cloud Computing, som vil blive til i løbet af de næste par uger. Der er allerede 4 artikler der er klar til læsning. Oversigt over artiklerne kan ses her: http://blogs.idc.com/ie/?p=189. Især ser “The Transformative Interplay Between Cloud and Traditional IT Offerings” ud til at være rigtig god. ~ af Martin Albertsen på september 24, 2008. Lagt i Generelt Tags: Cloud Computing
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Defining “Cloud Services” and “Cloud Computing”
http://journals.bestpillcatalog.com/en/Service/88870/definin...Original post: Defining “Cloud Services” and “Cloud Computing” by at service - Google Blog Search Blog tag: Service Technorati tag: Service
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Automate the Wrong Sales Process And Die More Quickly
http://www.biblogs.com/2008/09/22/automate-the-wrong-sales-p...As the bad economic news continues to pile on, there’s never been a greater focus on sales performance and predictability at the executive level. In fact, according to IDC, sales productivity is now the number one priority of your CEO. To compete and win, you must be sure that the right activities are being done the right way. A CRM application alone may help you track activities and improve communications, but is
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Automate the Wrong Sales Process And Die More Quickly
http://www.lucidera.com/blog/index.php/2008/09/21/automate-t...according to IDC
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deal architect
http://dealarchitect.typepad.com/deal_architectShould Cisco be content to provide plumbing to the clouds of bigger vendors like MISO and emerging ones like eGay - or should it blossom with applications like Webex into a cloud "solutions provider" itself? Frank Gens at IDC advises: "make the big moves now, or don’t bother"
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deal architect
http://www.dealarchitect.typepad.comShould Cisco be content to provide plumbing to the clouds of bigger vendors like MISO and emerging ones like eGay - or should it blossom with applications like Webex into a cloud "solutions provider" itself? Frank Gens at IDC advises: "make the big moves now, or don’t bother"
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Tail or Pack?
http://dimbulb.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/07/tail-or-pack.ht...We've been living with a vision of transactional magic that was too good to ignore, and has turned out to be too good to be true. The idea of a "Long Tail" has permeated business reporting and venture capitalist funding plans ever since
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Tail or Pack?
http://dimbulb.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/07/tail-or-pack.ht...
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