Category Archives: Cloud for ALL

Individuals can use the cloud in much the same way that businesses and enterprises do, but they may not need to understand as much in the application area of cloud computing. Cloud backup, hosting and email are for everyone – not just businesses or enterprises and not just for individuals.

Access Your Files Anywhere, Anytime with Zip Cloud

Easy to Use Once you install ZipCloud, you just need to set it and forget it. Your files will sync silently in the background, without you having to do anything. Secure Backup ZipCloud takes the security and privacy of your … Continue reading

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Cloud based VOIP vs. Traditional Phone Service

Understanding how cloud based telephony solutions work can be confusing.  Your business can benefit from a VOIP solution, but why? A little background about the way it was and the way it works with many providers now: Older systems work … Continue reading

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Google Drive – the New Kid on the Block

Did you expect Google not to enter this market?  If you did, maybe your expectations need to be realigned!  Google jumped into the Cloud Storage market with a bang – Google Drive. Google Drive competes with existing cloud-storage services like … Continue reading

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Mathematical Formula for Cloud Computing

I read an article today that talked about simplifying cloud computing into a mathematical formula.  I thought the formula was very intriguing if you think about it. (Technology Innovation × Commoditization) + (Internet Availability × Commoditization) + (The Generation Factor × Commoditization) = The … Continue reading

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ZipCloud – for Cloud Storage Newbies

Moving to the “cloud” can be a confusing step to the average computer user.  Everyone has had a disaster with their computer (or at least a near disaster) – but that memory fades after a few months and it may … Continue reading

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The Cloud for Online Backup

Backing up all of your computer files to the “Cloud” is smart and secure and it is easier than you may think. When you store your files (pictures, videos, Christmas lists, recipes, addresses etc..) in the Cloud, they are protected, … Continue reading

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IT Operations Managers Must Rethink Their Approach to Private Cloud

Forrester White Paper: IT Operations Managers Must Rethink Their Approach to Private Cloud: OVERVIEW: Organizations of all types are attracted by the promises of private cloud computing, but few actually have the virtual maturity to be successful. Download this whitepaper … Continue reading

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Microsoft and the Cloud: Five Essential Things To Know

DOWNLOAD: Microsoft and the Cloud: Five Essential Things To Know Many of the world’s leading companies are making significant investments in cloud computing, and cloud computing continues to evolve. Essentially, cloud computing is a “pay for use” model similar to a … Continue reading

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The Next Generation Cloud and Your Network – A Video

Free Video - The Next Generation Cloud and Your Network OVERVIEW: This video featuring Forrester Research analyst Vanessa Alvarez looks at what is required for next-generation cloud implementations and the critical role the wide area network plays in the success of … Continue reading

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Botnets: The Dark Side of Cloud Computing

Download: Botnets: The Dark Side of Cloud Computing for Free OVERVIEW: Botnets pose a serious threat to your network and they rival the power of today’s most powerful cloud computing platforms. Download: Botnets: The Dark Side of Cloud Computing for Free These “dark” clouds, … Continue reading

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