Tag: Cloud

In the second of a two-part guest article series, OBTs Shane Muller looks at the questions people don’t think of asking cloud providers, but should.

In the first of a two-part guest article series, OBTs Shane Muller looks at the obvious questions people should be asking when choosing a cloud service provider.

Julian Smith blogs about what the cloud will mean for small businesses.

“It will also herald the changing of our relationships with our business advisors, such as our accountant. With cloud technology, they can access our data and our records in real time, in turn, being able to provide real time support and advice…”

There’s so much talk around SMEs and cloud computing these days and while some people will tell you small business are embracing the opportunities it offers, some of our readers tells us they still don’t really get it and they’re being confused by spin. So we asked a few experts to give us their opinion on the key benefits and concerns.

The next free seminar in Optus’ cloud for SMBs roadshow kicks off in Sydney next Tuesday 19 July, with keynote speakers from Google, Optus and Red Balloon to deliver insights about connecting to the cloud.

The market for cloud solutions is expected to grow at twice the rate of traditional ICT in the region this year. If your small business isn’t on board yet, read on.

Telstra has detailed plans to invest significantly in cloud computing over the next five years, to better support growing demand from Australian businesses of all sizes for cloud services.

Looking for the latest endpoint security products for your Smartphone, Mac or Linux? Kaspersky Lab have launched their 2011 business security product range.

You may have heard terms like cloud computing, cloud services and software as a service. In plain language, they mean accessing technology products via the internet and paying a predictable recurring fee, rather than paying for expensive hardware and software.

There has been a lot of buzz and confusion about cloud computing, so we asked Dr Werner Vogels, the Chief Technology Officer for Amazon Web Services to bust the four most common myths about cloud computing.