Instead of spending $1000-$1500 every 4 years on a new computer, I'm sure you would prefer to buy a less powerful PC for around $600 every 6 years if you could still get all the power that you needed for your computing and gaming needs. One way to accomplish this would be to lean on the cloud services. For a monthly cost, you can get access to their full capabilities while … [Read more...]
Intel Security report shows cloud usage increases while concerns remain
Intel Security created a report on security concerns for cloud usage which was announced at last month's RSA Security Conference. It shows that more companies are embracing the cloud despite their security concerns. Trust now outnumbers distrust for public clouds by more than 2-to-1. 49 percent of professionals slowed cloud adoption due to a lack of cybersecurity … [Read more...]
Microsoft provides free resources for IT Pros to shift careers to the cloud
Last week, Microsoft announced an impressive collection of free resources that they are providing to IT professionals in order to help make the transition to an IT career in the cloud. The resources were presented on Microsoft's Server & Cloud Blog where they also quoted statistics like: There is a significant opportunity for IT professionals to adopt the cloud. IDC … [Read more...]