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Cloudbook Journal
Vol 3 Issue 2
Cloud Computing Story
How to Do Cloud Marketing in a Recession
by Tanmay Deshpande
In today’s situation where the world is already suffering from a big economic crisis, most companies want do reduce their expenses; they are doing so on IT and IT-related tasks. But at the same time, it is required to get those ....
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Do SaaS Companies Really Need a Multi-Tenant Architecture to be Successful?
THINKstrategies, Inc
Jeff provides his views on whether or not a multi-tenant architecture is necessary for launching a successful SaaS application.

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What is Cloud Computing
Move Over Brick And Mortar, Education-As-A-Service Is Taking Over
By: Scott Skinger
As Bob Dylan once said, “the times they are a-changin’.” Its a verse that sticks like glue in the back of my mind when I reflect on the technology landscape today. Just a few years ago, data analytics services were few and far between and cloud computing unheard of. For example, cloud-related spending was only 4 percent of the total IT market in 2009, but according to IDC this is expected to increase by 12 percent — equaling $55 billion — by 2014.
Big Data Analytics For Small Businesses
By: Salman UI Haq
The ever expanding internet data coupled with social and mobile infrastructure expansion has made big data analytics a buzz word, especially looking at the fact that ninety percent of the world’s internet data is created in the last couple of years. However Big Data is the name of a problem, not a solution. The solution is the advanced algorithms running on large platforms crunching data and numbers to generate useful information. It could be termed as data recycling to obtain packets of information from a dense knowledge and data clouds.
Study: Cloud Matures, Opens Channel Doors
By: Stefanie Hoffman
Cloud computing has sailed past infancy, experienced untold growing pains and jetted through awkward adolescence. And now it’s finally growing up.
Public, Private, Hybrid: Why it Takes All Types to Answer 'What is Cloud?'
By: Ken Owens
Ask anyone in technology circles, “What is cloud?” and you’ll get a handful of different answers. But the responses will likely all relate back to three key models: Public cloud, private cloud and hybrid cloud. Businesses need to be aware of how these models can fit into their strategies.
Article: Interview: Corent Technology: The “Intel Inside” ® for the Cloud! PDF
By: Feyzi Fatehi - CEO at Corent Technology, Inc
November 26, 2012 - CEO/CFO Magazine's Interview with Feyzi Fatehi – Corent CEO The interview titled - Corent Technology: The "Intel Inside" ® for the Cloud! – is a candid discussion of why Corent is a game changing force accelerating the diffusion of SaaS in the explosive Cloud space.
Article: 5 Key Essentials of Cloud Workloads Migration
By: Ofir Nachmani - Chief Evangelist at Newvem Insights Ltd.
The benefits of migrating workloads between different cloud providers or between private and public clouds can only truly be redeemed with an understanding of the cloud business model and cloud workload management. It seems that cloud adoption has reached the phase where advanced cloud users are creating their own hybrid solutions or migrating between clouds while striving to achieve interoperability values within their systems. This article aims to answer some of the questions that arise when managing cloud workloads.
Article: FusionIO (FIO) SSD vendor CEO out in a flash, whats up with that?
By: Greg Schulz - Sr. Advisor, Author and Consultant at The Server and StorageIO Group (StorageIO)
The CEO of FusionIO surprised wall street who does not like to be surprised, thus the SSD nand flash PCIe adapter vendor stock took a 20 plus percent drop today.
Article: EMC ViPR software defined object storage part II
By: Greg Schulz - Sr. Advisor, Author and Consultant at The Server and StorageIO Group (StorageIO)
EMC ViPR combines object storage access, block, file and HDFS for hadoop, this post takes a closer look at where, when to use as well as how it works.
Toby Redshaw
Toby Redshaw

Former CIO
American Express
Gerry Grealish
Gerry Grealish

Vice President, Marketing & Products
PerspecSys
David Beaumont
David Beaumont

Staff Software Engineer
IBM
Brent Adamson
Brent Adamson

Chief Storyteller
CEB
May 22 - 23, 2013
Mission Bay Conference Center at UCSF
San Francisco, CA
June 26 - 27, 2013
National Hall Olympia, London
London, United Kingdom