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Fountainhead: A real-world cloud user shares his findings

Fountainhead

This is an incredibly illustrative peek inside of the "real world" of cloud computing, and what prospective SMB users are looking for and concerned about. The only glitch is that Dropbox does not yet have file storage capacity for a company with over 200GB of data to store and seems to be geared more for individual users.

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What is a managed service provider? Strategic outsourcing for IT services

CIO Business Intelligence

A managed service provider (MSP) is an outsourcer contracted to remotely manage or deliver IT services such as network, application, infrastructure, or security management to a client company by assuming full responsibility for those services, determining proactively what technologies and services are needed to fulfill the client’s needs.

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Five Key Trends in DCIM » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

Prior to joining Nlyte, Matt worked at IBM for more than ten years, helping to launch multiple products in their Information Management and SMB groups. IO has created a modular data center for LexisNexis within a short drive of the company’s global headquarters in Dayton, Ohio. Disaster Recovery. Add Your Comments.