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Fountainhead: A Leading Indicator of "Consumerized IT"?

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The student base requires support for "any device, any time", and doesnt hesitate to use external commercial services rather than IT (think: kids using DropBox, Evernote, Mobile Me, etc.). Data Center efficiency. (1). Mobility. (2).

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Fountainhead: Cloud's Transformation: The Softer Side

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. After having spoken to numerous customers and vendors, its clear to me that cloud computings operational transformation necessarily triggers structural changes in the IT organization - as well as in the rest of the enterprise. Mobile Work. (4).

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10 cloud strategy questions every IT leader must answer

CIO Business Intelligence

IT leaders at the 60-year-old fleet management firm determined that cloud could support its rapid growth without the challenges of maintaining data centers. If the answer is no,” Upchurch says, “you may just be renting someone else’s data center.” Are we taking advantage of cloud-native benefits?

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

CIO Business Intelligence

Equinix buys West African data center company for $320 million. Global data center operator Equinix expanded its capability and connectivity in West Africa in early April with the $320 million acquisition of MainOne, which offers services in Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d’Ivoire. Atlassian buys Percept.ai. Citrix closes $2.25