The case for public-first cloud computing

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	The case for public-first cloud computing The reasons are obvious: You can be up and running in a short amount of time, you pay for only the resources you consume, and you don't have to push yet another server into the data center. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Rackspace Get Back to Managing Your Business Expert monitoring and support for your cloud infrastructure, 24x7x365. With managed service in the Rackspace Cloud, you can get back to what's important - managing your business. Choose Fanatical Support today! In this Issue Flexibility vs. scalability in the cloud -- there's no easy answer Hard data on why your users should avoid file sharing sites Fortune 1000 firms shun public cloud storage Microsoft Office 2010 takes on all comers Symantec unveils SaaS enterprise storage products RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Microsoft Is Microsoft Desktop Virtualization for you? Desktop Virtualization provides a comprehensive suite of solutions that enables companies to give their employees flexibility to work everywhere; simplifying compliance and management through a centralized and unified infrastructure. Learn how IT is empowering users with Desktop Virtualization with this on-demand roundtable. Click to continue Flexibility vs. scalability in the cloud -- there's no easy answer Neither flexibility nor scalability are good or bad, other than in the context of your volume forecasts. So what are your operating expenses and capital expenditures? Read More Hard data on why your users should avoid file sharing sites You've probably told your customers a thousand times that file sharing sites aren't secure. Now try showing them solid proof that people all over the world are actively dumpster diving in file sharing services. Read More Fortune 1000 firms shun public cloud storage Fewer than 10 percent of enterprise-class corporations are considering the public cloud as a place to store even their lowest tier of data for archive purposes, a new survey of 247 Fortune 1000 corporations shows. Read More Microsoft Office 2010 takes on all comers How well do the alternatives to Microsoft Office shape up? And how practical is it to switch to them when you have an existing array of documents created in Office? We found out. Read More Symantec unveils SaaS enterprise storage products Its Enterprise Vault 10 archiving product can now be used store corporate social media data. The company also debuted the Veritas Operations Manager 4.0 software that's aimed at supporting virtualized server environments. Read More
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