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Cloud computing is simultaneously an area of confusion, excitement, growth, value and skepticism. Recent months have shown a continued increase in new cloud-based solutions, tools and services entering the market. Even the definition of cloud computing has been expanding in order to keep up with the latest approaches and technologies.

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Getting a Grip on Cloud Computing ($)

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The current state of cloud computing also includes significant confusion. However, the good news is that the market is well on its way toward transitioning out of this befuddled state. The foundation for progress is one of common definitions and terminology – a requirement to move forward with any major new approach to IT.

Zuora - Build Your Business, Not Your Billing System (*)

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Introduction: The primary objective for any business organization is to deliver value to its customers at a profit. Yet even when a company has real value to offer, there are a number of hurdles to clear in order to achieve profitability. For example, companies must not only compete to win customers, but do so while containing costs. Unfortunately costs seem to come in a never ending variety. Common categories for spending include rent, equipment, supplies, sales, marketing and many others.

Private Cloud for the Enterprise: Platform ISF (*)

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Skytap Virtual Lab

Skytap offers a complete virtual lab solution as a cloud-based service over the Web. Because it’s a service, it enables organizations to gain immediate value from a fully-featured lab manager application and access on-demand cloud infrastructure for application development and test, IT ops testing, virtual learning or software demo labs. It can be used as an extension of existing on-site infrastructure or replace it entirely.

The Skytap service can be accessed from any location using only a Web browser. Skytap Virtual Lab includes three major components:

Stratonomic - Beyond Cost Savings in the Cloud ($)

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In August 2009, Stratonomic announced the availability of a cloud-based disaster recovery (DR) solution for hosted web applications called Stratonomic Cloud Recovery™. With this offering, which is integrated with the GoGrid Cloud as well as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), anyone can have an affordable enterprise-level DR environment set up.

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