Cloud Computing & Datacenter Forum

| May 06, 2013

The best manufacturers I’ve visited this year all share a common attribute: they are obsessed with making themselves as easy as possible to work with from a supply chain, distribution and services standpoint. Many are evaluating cloud-based manufacturing applications including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and several have adopted cloud-based applications across their companies.With so much interest, there is much confusion as well. I recently spoke with Cindy Jutras, founder and CEO of M...

| July 31, 2013

It is common knowledge among IT professionals that cloud is no longer merely “hype” and is fundamentally changing the way companies buy and use IT. Businesses have long since come to realise the cost, flexibility and scalability benefits provided by the cloud make the decision to move away from on-premise IT a no-brainer....

| July 31, 2013

The popularity of cloud computing for businesses is undeniable. With an ever-increasing number of mobile devices that have constant Internet connectivity, the cloud is one of the best ways to boost efficiency and collaboration within your business. What was once seen as a revolutionary way to do business is now the norm, and according to a new report, it's about to change again. Market Research Reports recently released a 15-section report on the future of the cloud for network operators and clo...

China Telecom | July 04, 2013

China Telecom on Wendesday announced the opening of a cloud computing datacentre in Inner Mongolia, close to Beijing, as part of a 17.5bn yuan (£1.8bn) investment in the technology.China Telecom’s Inner Mongolia Information Park consists of a cloud computing datacentre, call centres, warehouses, offices and living quarters for staff.The new information park is part of the first cloud computing base in the Inner Mongolia region and is one of six cloud computing datacentre projects being developed...