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CIOs rethink all-in cloud strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

The savings are just too big to ignore for a ton of companies,” says David Heinemeier Hansson, the Danish developer of Ruby on Rails and co-owner and CTO of 37signals, which completed a six-month total exit from the cloud last June. In the end, he opted for the security of retaining data on premises but on a private cloud engineered by Dell.

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12 tips for achieving IT agility in the digital era

CIO Business Intelligence

The work that is not repetitive is changing at a remarkable pace,” says Jon Walden, Blue Prism’s CTO for the Americas. Talent is another key to agility, IT leaders say, making the hiring and retention of IT pros vital to any organization-wide efficiency and transformation efforts. Much of IT work is repetitive.

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International Public Sector Cloud Computing Summit in DC

Cloud Musings

Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Matthew Goodrich (GSA) and Allison Stanton (DOJ) "Creating Effective Cloud Computing Contracts for the Federal Government". Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Cloud Musings on Forbes. NJVC Cloud Computing.

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