Cloud Computing is a model of service delivery and access where dynamically scalable and virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet. This model creates a new horizon of opportunity for enterprises....

What is the cloud? Where is the cloud? Are we in the cloud now? These are all questions you’ve probably heard or even asked yourself. The term “cloud computing” is everywhere. In the simplest...

Forbes Cloud 100: Meet The Private Companies Leading Cloud Computing In 2016 Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield accepts the award for top company of the Forbes Cloud 100 from Bessemer Venture Partners’ Byron Deeter in...

Learn Cloud Computing:  Basic Requirements Introduction What are the prerequisites and requirements to start learning Cloud Computing? This is the first article in a series to introduce our members to thePrerequisites to learning  Cloud...

Cloud computing is a general term for the delivery of hosted services over the internet. Cloud computing enables companies to consume a compute resource, such as a virtual machine (VMs), storage or an application,...

Cloud Computing Solutions: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS Cloud computing solutions can include IT infrastructure, development platforms and software. Although “the cloud” can mean a lot of things to different people, for IT professionals it offers...

5 Private Cloud Providers Compared Choosing the right private cloud solution is not an easy task. Here’s how private cloud options from Microsoft, VMware, OpenStack, CloudStack and Platform9 compare in terms of management, compatibility,...

In some respects cloud servers work in the same way as physical servers but the functions they provide can be very different. When opting for cloud hosting, clients are renting virtual server space rather...

cloud. But if neither cloud model works, enterprises can turn to hosted private cloud services or managed cloud. Hosted private clouds are maintained in data centers that are operated by cloud service providers, such...