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Why doesn’t cloud ERP just work?
In-depth There are signs that the take-up of cloud-based ERP is already waning, so how should CIOs proceed?
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NetSuite SuiteWorld: omni-channel ERP for the IoT
In-depth Adrian Bridgwater looks back on NetSuite's recent user conference to put the announcements in context...
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How cloud companies are getting pragmatic about business use
Opinion We've become used to shadow IT but are we ready for apps being built by non-techies
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Cloud hype - does the stream of buzzwords harm the industry?
Opinion Are cloud players their own worst enemy? Should they cut out the hype?
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How to choose a SaaS provider: understanding the selection box
In-depth Choosing a SaaS app is a bit like choosing a chocolate; they're wrapped up to look alluring but how do you know which one is the hard nut?
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Is there one problem IBM Watson can’t solve?
Opinion Could cloud bring in a new era of artificial intelligence?
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Blurred lines when cloud customer becomes supplier
In-depth One of the defining factors of cloud computing is the shifting boundary: are we ready for the customer-supplier?
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Oracle is a creditable cloud contender - and that's no joke
Opinion With so many launches at Oracle Open World, is the firm finally becoming a serious cloud player?
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Java-as-a-Service: a sweet brew, or a bitter grind?
In-depth How will Java fare in the cloud world? Is Java-as-a-service the way forward?
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Should OpenStack open up to Amazon?
In-depth Should OpenStack choose a more open cloud compatibility strategy?
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Conway's Law and the impact on cloud implementation
In-depth Pulling together disparate departments for a cloud project is one of the toughest challenges. How can it be made easier?
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Cloud computing to become utility computing ... but not yet
Opinion We talk about cloud as the new commodity, a new sort of utlity but there's some way to go yet
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CloudStack: Citrix's open source service cloud comes of age
In-depth What is Citrix doing with CloudStack - is it the odd one out in the cloud platforms? What advantages does it offer?
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IBM and the cloud: the evergreen economic model
Opinion The integration between mobile and cloud is where there'll be lots of activity in the future. IBM is looking to get ahead of the game
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Cloud Unified Communications: not quite plug-and-play
Opinion As unified communications aligns with the cloud model of service-based computing, businesses must realise this is not a one-click-fix option
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The myth of the open cloud
In-depth Users shouldn’t get too hung up on the myth of open cloud, as there’s always going to be some sort of lock-in. It’s just a question of where
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The gospel according to the cloud evangelists
Opinion There's a type of religious fervour when it comes to cloud - but does the technology really need its evangelists?
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Cloud KPIs: getting to grips with the appliance of science
In-depth One of the problems thrown up by cloud computing is that there's a complex infrastructure to manage. How should performance be measured?
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Touch me, feel me ... buy me
Opinion Salesforce's names may be slightly old-fashioned as its message is all about cloud ... and now about touch too
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Open standards: CAMP makes its own pitch in bid for PaaS portability
Opinion The problem with cloud standards is there are so many: CAMP is the latest to address the issue of portability. Is it the way forward?
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Cloud migration: the problems with legacy software
In-depth When to migrate applications to the cloud - it's a thorny question for any CIO and there's no easy answer
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DevOps in the cloud: software engineering at high-altitude
In-depth The world used to be simpler: there were developers and there were techies who made things work but the cloud environment is different
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What is a next-generation data centre (NGDC) anyway?
Opinion We use a lot of buzzwords rather glibly - but what does next-generation data centre actually mean?
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Device-agnosticism in the virtualised creative workspace
Opinion The use of cloud design software could herald a new era of interoperability
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