7 Cloud Must-Reads Of The Week, May 1
Every Friday Talkin' Cloud rounds up the top cloud computing stories of the week for our online community of channel partners. Here's what you might have missed while you were at work.
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7 Cloud Must-Reads of the Week, May 1
Every Friday Talkin' Cloud rounds up the top cloud computing stories of the week for our online community of channel partners. Did we forget to include one of your favorite articles from the week? Send an email to Talkin' Cloud Executive Editor CJ Arlotta at cj.arlotta [at] penton.com to let him know. If he doesn't get back to you right away, bother him some more — and more.
Welcome to the fifth annual Talkin' Cloud 100 survey. Each year Talkin' Cloud collects data on CSPs in the industry to provide channel partners with a ranking of CSPs dominating today's market space. Survey results will be released during a webinar on July 14, 2015.
Top PaaS Offerings Used By CSPs
Which PaaS offerings are Talkin' Cloud 100 honorees using? Here's a closer look at the seven PaaS platforms and service providers that were most frequently leveraged by last year's Talkin' Cloud 100 companies.
Skykick Automates Microsoft Office 365 Migration Process
While there is a lot of interest these days in making the move to Microsoft Office 365 in the cloud, actually making that migration is a time-consuming process. The end result is that organizations often wind up in situations where one part of the business has made the shift while other parts continue to run Microsoft Office on traditional desktops for many months. Looking to help accelerate that migration process, Skykick has come up with a set of tools that automate the move by eliminating the need for end users to actually be involved.
AWS Dominates Cloud Infrastructure Service Market, Study Shows
A new Synergy Research Group study revealed that Amazon Web Services (AWS) remains larger than Microsoft (MSFT), IBM (IBM), Google (GOOG) and Salesforce.com (CRM) combined in the cloud infrastructure service market.
SMBs Want Cloud, Hybrid Business Continuity Solutions, Study Finds
Many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are targeting cloud or hybrid business continuity strategies, according to a new survey from Talkin' Cloud 100 honoree Carbonite (CARB) and market intelligence firm International Data Corp (IDC).
Oracle Launches Evolved Communications Application Server
Oracle (ORCL) is making it easier for communications service providers (CSPs) "to create streamlined, all-IP networks to provide new services, faster." The Redwood City, California-based hardware and software giant today launched Oracle Communications Evolved Communications Application Server, a solution that could help CSPs deliver Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) services consistently and cost-effectively.
Report: Salesforce To Evaluate Takeover Inquiries
Is Salesforce (CRM) for sale? The Talkin' Cloud 100 honoree reportedly is working with financial advisers to help it evaluate takeover offers after being approached about a potential buyout.
Report: Salesforce To Evaluate Takeover Inquiries
Is Salesforce (CRM) for sale? The Talkin' Cloud 100 honoree reportedly is working with financial advisers to help it evaluate takeover offers after being approached about a potential buyout.
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