by cloudtweaks on April 18, 2012
in Big Data, Business, Cloud Computing, Computing, Images, IT, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology, Trends
Cloud Computing: Cloud Pricing Models – Part 4 Continued From Part 3 Elastic pricing or Pay-as-you-Use model Under elastic pricing for cloud pricing, customers are charged based on their usage and consumption of a service. An elastic pricing structure makes users keenly aware of the cost of doing business and consuming a resource, since the cost comes out of their pockets, or, in the enterprise world, their own budgets. And with awareness of the costs comes more efficient and selective usage, thus resulting in less waste and lower costs. Fixed or Subscription based pricing Fixed recurring pricing is the simplest
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by cloudtweaks on April 16, 2012
in Business, Cloud Computing, Computing, Images, Infographic, IT, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology
Cloud Infographic: The Growth Of The Cloud A simple and straight forward infographic outlining the growth of cloud computing. Source: CloudLock
The Lighter Side Of The Cloud - Privileged By David Fletcher
by Jeff Norman on April 11, 2012
in Cloud Computing, Computing, Green Computing/Clean Tech, Host, Images, IT, SaaS, Storage, Technology, Trends
Terry Bradshaw, Welcome to the Cloud Why is Terry Bradshaw, a well-regarded yet far too publicized football legend, interloping into the cloud computing community? I understand that he is a jack of all trades, from the gridiron to the grocery store (he’s recently represented the wonders of the Nutrisystem diet plan). But the cloud? Seriously, what could this venerable figure know about the most important wave of technology to hit us this decade? To be sure, Terry’s hosting of this program is not the first instance of the cloud commiserating with the silver screen. Television companies as prosperous as ABC,
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by cloudtweaks on April 9, 2012
in Apps, Cloud Computing, Computing, Images, Infographic, IT, SaaS, Storage, Technology, Trends
Cloud Infographic: Survey Reveals A Reliance On Cloud Services Here is a straightforward infographic produced by RingCentral which reveals some of their survey results. Source: Ringcentral
The Lighter Side Of The Cloud - Synchronization By David Fletcher
by sourya on April 4, 2012
in Amazon, Animation, Business, Cloud Computing, Computing, Host, Images, Infographic, IT, News, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology
Zynga’s Shift from the Public to the Private Cloud Zynga is a company that has grown tremendously since its modest beginnings in 2007. Named after a bulldog named Zinga once owned by founder Mark Pincus (who also features prominently in the company logo), Zynga began life as a startup and got $29 million in venture funding. VC firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, who are now contemplating a dedicated startup fund in the cloud computing space (See: Iconic VC Firm Kleiner Perkins Considering Focused Fund for Cloud Startups), was one of its early backers. Zynga hit the jackpot when it
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Cloud Infographic: What Type Of Cloud Hosting Do You Require? Source: VandelayDesign
