by cloudtweaks on February 19, 2013
in Backups, Business, BYOD, Cloud Computing, Computing, Google Cloud, Google Drive, Google OS, SaaS, Storage, Technology, Trends
The Office 365 vs Google Apps Battle: Who Will Dominate Enterprise Software? Long ago in the days of yore, computing looked very different. Everyone had a PC that they were tethered to at their desk, and that PC almost always had Microsoft Office installed. Eventually, people were hard-pressed to do their job without it; it became an omnipresence, a giant. It’s no surprise that this occurred; Office was designed for the era of PCs, and it worked very well with them. But one day something happened: the cloud came along. And eventually, it started raining hard on the Microsoft Office
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by cloudtweaks on February 4, 2013
in Apps, Backups, Cloud Computing, Computing, Google Cloud, Google Drive, Government, IT, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology, Trends
What You Don’t Know About The Google Apps Cloud CAN Hurt You The majority of the world’s computer users have used or are currently using Microsoft Office, Open Office, or one of many similar products for their desktop business application needs. A recent entrant to the fray, Google Apps boasts only about 50 million current users, a fraction of the reported half-a-billion users currently using Microsoft Office. As a recent convert to Google Apps, I have become a big believer in the benefits of cloud computing-based productivity software, and I believe that Google is a real threat to the Microsoft Office
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by Robert on November 29, 2012
in Business, Cloud Computing, Computing, Google Cloud, Google Drive, Google OS, IT, Microsoft, News, SaaS, Security, Technology, Trends, Uncategorized
Could Google Become The New Microsoft Of Cloud IT? For the past 15 years, Microsoft has been the unquestionable king of business IT. As the market leader in both workstation and server operating systems, Microsoft set the standard and controlled the experience for a generation of both IT professionals and general computer users. Today, even with explosive growth of tech companies like Apple, Citrix, Red Hat, IBM, and VMware, Microsoft maintains a ridiculously large share of the worldwide PC OS market (92%), approximately four fifths of the enterprise office productivity market, and a healthy plurality of server OS sales (48%). No other company has ever
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Stuck In The Clouds: The Issue Of Data Ownership While the immediate benefits of cloud services are typically clear to new users, individuals and businesses alike are becoming increasingly aware of a looming issue: vendor lock-in. As these users amass large amounts of data in their cloud-based accounts, from email to pictures and everything in between, they are learning that exporting that data can pose a significant challenge. Vendors often rely on the fact that once you are comfortable using their services it is difficult to leave and move that data out or to another service. For individuals, this can mean
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by Anuradha on July 6, 2011
in Apps, Cloud Computing, Companies, Computing, Google Cloud, Host, IT, News, SaaS, Storage, Technology, Tools
Capture Components Unveils ‘Scan to the Cloud’ for Google Docs Capture Components has introduced a new scan to the Cloud product for Google Docs- ccScan for Google Docs- a full-featured capture application, which allows users to scan, import, identify, store and share documents directly to Google Docs. The company has also announced a scan to the Cloud product- ccScan for Box.net. Capture Components claims that both new releases are approved listings on the Google Apps Marketplace and Box Apps. These two products have been designed specifically to fit user needs for capturing documents to the Cloud. Users can easily scan,
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by cloudtweaks on June 18, 2011
in Apps, Business, Cloud Computing, Companies, Computing, Google Cloud, Google OS, Host, IT, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology
Secure Cloud Bundle Launched on the Google Apps Marketplace CloudLock, Backupify, and LTech have teamed on introducing the Secure Cloud Bundle on the Google Apps. The partners say that this collection of products has been designed to enhance data security, backup and IT administration for companies using Google Apps. “The decision to partner with CloudLock and LTech on this Secure Cloud bundle for the Google Apps Marketplace was a no brainer. The partnership teams three complementary and critical solutions to further enhance the security and functionality of Google Apps for the entire ecosystem,” said Rob May, CEO and co-founder of
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by Anuradha on May 12, 2011
in Business, Cloud Computing, Companies, Computing, Google Cloud, Google TV, IT, News, Partnerships, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology
NetSuite Strengthens Ties with Google’s Cloud NetSuite, a provider of financials / ERP software suites, has strengthened its ties with Google’s cloud and integrated with Google Apps. This move includes contextual integration between the main components of NetSuite and both Gmail and Google Calendar, which ultimately offers improved productivity in the cloud. NetSuite has also announced full synchronization of Google Calendar and the calendar in NetSuite OpenAir, a global cloud professional services automation (PSA) and services resource planning (SRP) solution. The NetSuite OpenAir calendar app allows OpenAir events such as bookings and task assignments to be exported in real-time from
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by Anuradha on April 20, 2011
in Apps, Business, Cloud Computing, Computing, Education, Email, Google Cloud, Images, IT, News, SaaS, Storage, Technology, Tools
Google Enables Change Management with its Cloud Applications Organizations using Google Apps can now access Apps Training from Boost eLearning within the Google Universal Navigation Bar. Boost eLearning is a Google Referred Training partner and its course, Version Now is 100% web based. This course is touted as the ideal method for delivering effective change management. This is made possible by the recent addition of Apps Training to the Google Apps Marketplace cloud applications. Google Apps Marketplace works as Google’s online storefront for Google Apps products and services. Google Apps Training has been developed to effective performance support and includes
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