Tag Archives: application need

Cloud computing to burst in next year 2010: Says Gartner

by admin on 02. Nov, 2009 in Cloud Computing, SaaS, Uncategorized

Cloud computing offers significant benefits, but will account for only a fifth of overall enterprise IT by 2012 and will leave many businesses disappointed, a Gartner analyst has claimed. Speaking at Gartner Symposium ITxpo in Cannes, Gartner vice president David Cearley said that by 2012, 20% of businesses would be using cloud computing for part [...]

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Has SaaS and Cloud Computing Killed The Desktop PC?

by admin on 31. Oct, 2009 in Cloud Computing, PC, SaaS

The rise of Web-based apps, virtualization, and a crop of powerful mobile devices have the traditional PC desktop on the run. Well, is it? If all the buzzwords about cloud computing, Web apps, software as a service (SaaS), the free desktop, and the rise of netbooks and tablet PCs, are to be believed, it may [...]

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Traditional SaaS vs Cloud Enabled SaaS

by admin on 30. Oct, 2009 in Cloud Computing, SaaS

Inspired by Gilad’s great summary on the Cloud Programming model, I try to summarize the difference that I observe between the traditional SaaS model and the “cloud-enabled SaaS model”. Although cloud providers advocates zero effort is need to migrate existing applications into the cloud, it is my belief that this “strict-port” approach doesn’t fully exploit [...]

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