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Dec. 27, 2011

Bernhard Dreher and 3 other people answered this question

Cloud Computing 2011 – Part 5: What was the most significant shift in the cloud computing market?

This year, Cloud Computing was a highly visible topic in mainstream media.
(At least in my country, Germany)
The shift resulting from that is: More and more (non IT) users ask their vendors, consultants, outsourcing companies: "And what are you doing with the cloud computing thing?" "Can ... more

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Dec. 23, 2011

Christopher Ryan and 4 other people answered this question

Cloud Computing 2011 – Part 3: Which company had the biggest impact on the cloud computing market?

Without a doubt, Amazon has changed the way that individuals and small businesses consider cloud-computing in 2011. With the introduction of the Free Usage Tier there will be a slew of companies rushing to launch new services, improve current offerings and, most significantly, initiate those ... more

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Dec. 22, 2011

james watson and 3 other people answered this question

Cloud Computing 2011 – Part 4: What technology had the biggest impact on the cloud computing market?

Virtualization had the biggest impact on the cloud computing market. Virtualization is a term that refers to the abstraction of computer resources. Virtualization can be applied to many types of computer resources: Storage, Network, and CPU / Memory, etc. Virtualization provides high-availability; distributed or dynamic ... more

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Dec. 20, 2011

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Dec. 18, 2011

Randi Kopp and 1 other person answered this question

Will mobile dominate social and local in 2012 and beyond?

From a futurist perspective, Thomas Frey had some interesting things to say about this in an earlier blog post this year, Embracing Our Inner Cyborg http://www.futuristspeaker.com/2011/02/embracing-our-inner-cyborg/ . Among other things he calls out Personal Area Networks and Smartphone peripherals (not limited just to apps) that ... more

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Dec. 16, 2011

Patrick Pushor and 4 other people answered this question

Cloud Computing 2011 – Part 1: What event had the biggest impact on the cloud computing market?

Agreed. It appears that organizations are beginning to understand that moving resiliency from that which you cannot control ( hardware, systems ) to that which you can ( application architecture ) is the only way to deliver uptime on a massive scale. Once you head ... more

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Dec. 12, 2011

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Cloud Computing 2011 – Part 2: Who had the biggest impact on the cloud computing market?

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