First mover in cloud computing solutions for enterprises 2. Brand reputation 3. Diversified business 4. Strong competency in acquisitions 5. Integration of products and services 1. Expensive service and software solutions 2. Focus mainly on large enterprises Opportunities Threats 1. Expand services and software divisions 2. Increasing demand of cloud based services 1. Increasing competition in the cloud computing market 2. Slowing growth of world economy Strengths 1. First mover in cloud computing solutions
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Gartner Global CIO Survey 2012 (2‚336 CIOs) 1. 2. 3. 4. Analytics and BI Mobile technologies Cloud computing Collaboration How Do Technology Trends Impact the Human‚ Organization and IT Experiences? Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2013 Mobile Devices Battles 2. Mobile Applications & HTML5 3. Personal Cloud 4. Internet of Things 5. Hybrid IT & Cloud Computing 6. Strategic Big Data 7. Actionable Analytics 8. Mainstream In-Memory Computing
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and other application software solutions in the form of software as a service leased over the Internet‚” (Laudon & Laudon‚ 2012‚ p. 203). This software application has soared the company forward in terms of growth and success. Salesforce and the “Cloud” Salesforce.com provides companies with customer relationship management applications which they can access over the Internet. This company sells its applications to businesses which eliminate the businesses need to upgrade or purchase computers
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committed against or originated by the cloud: • Collaborative Forensic Workflow: To establish an appropriate level of cooperation between law enforcement and cloud service provider in a shared investigation platform / process / procedure. This collaborative cooperation is paramount and should be protected legally by a standard mutual agreement between the two.
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involved in spreading this technology to open the doors to Web 3.0. In this work the basic features of cloud computing are presented and compared with those of the original technology: Grid Computing. The new categories of services introduced will slowly replace many types of computational resources currently used. In this perspective‚ grid computing‚ the basic element for the large scale supply of cloud services‚ will play a fundamental role in defining how those services will be provided. The paper
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Log Management in the Cloud: A Comparison of In-House versus Cloud-Based Management of Log Data A SANS Whitepaper – October 2008 Written by: Jerry Shenk Sponsored by Alert Logic Basic Practices Questions for the Cloud Provider Considerations for In-House Log Management Executive Summary In the 2008 SANS Log Management Survey‚ 20 percent of respondents who were satisfied with their log management systems spent more than one week each month on log analysis. Most of those companies were in the Global
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Weather and climate modification modern American history through cloud seeding began when Irving Langmuir and Vincent Schaefer‚ General Electric Company scientists found a way to modify clouds‚ which was by seeding the clouds with dry ice pellets‚ this was twenty years ago. Their coworker‚ Bernard Vonnegut‚ demonstrated that a different method would accomplish the same result‚ which was by using a smoke of silver crystals of iodide. On November 13‚ 1946‚ these American scientists had experimentally
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needed just in case of accident. To meet the needs mentioned above‚ the cloud computing is developed especially cloud storage which have become a necessary data storage for everyone recently. There are four competitive huge cloud storages in the IT industry – Google Drive‚ SkyDive‚ ICoud‚ Dropbox. Google Drive is a file storage and synchronization service provided by Google‚ released on April 24‚ 2012‚ which enables user cloud storage‚ file sharing and collaborative editing. Google Drive is now the
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Scope Statement Project Name Cloud Infrastructure Project Number Project Manager Herman Wynn Prioritization Owner(s) Statement of Work—Project Description and Project Product We intend to move to the next generation cloud service to deployment imaging and reimaging software. The steps of the project are: Planning and Proposal‚ Development-which includes purchase of equipment‚ software programming and installation‚ loading images to cloud‚ and test and validation. Project
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326 Professor T. Wood December 4‚ 2011 Cloud Computing: What Accountants Need to Know‚ (Journal of Accountancy‚ Oct 2010). This article answers the questions that Accountants and CPA should be asking themselves in regards to the new technology that is growing fast. Cloud technology is growing so fast that‚ cloud services revenues were expected to surpass $68 billion dollars in 2010‚ which was almost a 17% increase over 2009 revenues. Cloud computing is like e-commerce but considered more
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