I’ve spent the last few weeks working on cloud benchmarking.
Here’s the good news: It can be done.
Here’s the bad news: It’s not going to help you much in picking out the right cloud for your company.
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Sjvn submitted the following stories to BizSugar
What cloud benchmarking can, and can’t, do for you
Posted by sjvn under TechnologyFrom http://blogs.csc.com 3147 days ago
The Research Is Clear: Long Hours Backfire for People and for Companies
Posted by sjvn under ManagementFrom https://hbr.org 3172 days ago
There’s a large body of research that suggests that regardless of our reasons for working long hours, overwork does not help us.
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LibreOffice 5: The best office suite today won\'t cost you a dime
Posted by sjvn under TechnologyFrom http://www.zdnet.com 3189 days ago
The latest version of open-source LibreOffice is a great office suite for Linux, Mac, or Windows users. Oh, and did we mention that it's free?
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Review: 2 tri-band routers push wireless network speeds
Posted by sjvn under TechnologyFrom http://www.computerworld.com 3190 days ago
Two new tri-band Wi-Fi routers from D-Link and Linksys bring real-world half-a-gigabit speeds to your 802.11ac business network.
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Windows 10: Finally a decent Windows first release
Posted by sjvn under TechnologyFrom http://www.zdnet.com 3197 days ago
Vista was awful, Windows 7 was okay, and the less said of Windows 8 the better. But Windows 10 looks to me to be the best first release of Windows in over a decade.
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Amazon at 20: A look back at its best and worst moments
Posted by sjvn under TechnologyFrom http://www.zdnet.com 3217 days ago
Amazon, the retail and cloud giant, is twenty-years old . But, before it became the powerhouse it is today it had its ups and downs. Here are some of the company's best, and worst, historic moments
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5 mistakes to avoid in moving to the cloud – CSC Blogs
Posted by sjvn under TechnologyFrom http://blogs.csc.com 3236 days ago
There are many great reasons to move to the cloud, but there are just as many really bad mistakes you can make when moving.
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Twitter allows anyone to send you a direct message: This is an upgrade?
Posted by sjvn under TechnologyFrom http://www.zdnet.com 3295 days ago
For businesses, this makes sense. But for individuals, it seems like an invitation for 140-character spam. The good news: The feature is opt-in.
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Would you trust Facebook for your work?
Posted by sjvn under NewsFrom http://www.zdnet.com 3391 days ago
Facebook would like to be your workplace social network with Facebook for Work. Would you use it? Would you trust it?
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Sexism, alive and well in the tech world
Posted by sjvn under ManagementFrom http://www.computerworld.com 3482 days ago
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has backed off from his remarks, but the bottom line is that Microsoft, along with much of the tech industry, still sees women as second-class citizens.
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