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Old business models are being turned upside-down by new cloud-based technologies. Hotels will never be the same after Airbnb arrived and the taxi industry as we've known it may not survive Lyft and Uber. Other industries are more resistant to the cloud. One example is insurance, but even insurance Read More

Hugo- and Nebula-winning science fiction author David Gerrold was spot-on in his 1999 predictions about smartphones. Now he predicts computing’s future…again. Read More

Heather Kirksey held up her smartphone. "How often do you stare at your smartphone? How often do you use the Internet on your phone?" asked the vice president of network functions virtualization (NFV) and director at the Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV), speaking at the Open Networking Summit. "That's Read More

What would you do differently if you had it to do again? CIOs and other executives reflect on the lessons they missed, so you don't have to.
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If you're bucking for a new job that requires cloud security skills, here are the five technical certifications most likely to get you noticed, along with a bunch more money.
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Choosing to use a cloud-based knowledge worker productivity suite is more than just a cost-based decision. While browser-based applications work for many users, a cloud-based desktop could cause a painful transition if your needs are beyond average.
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How bad could a major public cloud outage be?

What if, say, Amazon Web Services Inc. or Microsoft Azure went belly-up for a few days. How bad would it be?

Jaw-droppingly bad.

But, how likely is that? Read More

Leadership can be learned. In fact, 20 percent of a military leader's career is spent learning how to lead. Here are some of the hard-won lessons from one of the world's top leadership incubators.
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Distributed denial of service attacks just got turned up to 11 with Memcrashed, an internet assault that can slam a website with over a terabyte of bad traffic. Read More

By now, we were supposed to be living in a futuristic setting with skyscrapers, personal helicopters, and of course, jetpacks. What’s the holdup? Hint: It’s not the technology.
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