Rene Sotola

Cloud provisioning: Providing a possible way forward

October 27 2011 @10:58 AM
By: Rene Sotola
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Cloud provisioning is akin to traveling through a tunnel with a series of steel doors ahead. As an enterprise or government entity moves into the cloud, various challenges must be faced and decisions made, regardless of whether private, public or hybrid cloud offerings have been chosen. More...
Vincent-Philippe Lauzon

Testing out the public cloud

August 31 2011 @12:33 PM
By: Vincent-Philippe Lauzon
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While many enterprise CIOs have “moving to the cloud” as part of their vision, a lot of clients we speak with are still determining their strategy for what to move to the cloud. When thinking about the public cloud, I often recommend a “toe in the water” approach. More...
Martial Van Neste

Cloud governance: Be wary of SaaS coming through the “back door”

July 8 2011 @9:25 AM
By: Martial Van Neste
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As companies move to the Software as a Service model, an increasingly common scenario is for them to proceed without involving their IT departments, creating serious cloud governance issues. IT is often approached when a technology-focused SaaS solution, such as a new e-mail or related collaboration tools, is required. However, when it comes to a more business-oriented SaaS solution, such as a new customer relationship management or HR system, SaaS vendors are often bypassing IT and approaching the business directly. More...

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