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Bringing Gamification to the Cloud(Post)
Bringing Gamification to the CloudGamification represents a push toward combining hands on entertainment, marketing and brand development. Trending toward gamification also increases competing compan
Compute Infrastructure Services(Post)Compute Infrastructure ServicesOperating in a similar fashion as that of most cloud brokerages; compute infrastructure service companies seek to provide / connect users with cloud computing services w
Cloud Services Brokerage(Post)The middlemen between providers and consumersMany experts are predicting that brokerage firms (which act as the middlemen between cloud providers and consumers) will become increasingly important over
Cloud-Enabled BPM Platforms(Post)Cloud-Enabled BPM PlatformsOne of the most exciting features of cloud computing for businesses is the ability of some cloud services to execute business process management functions. These may includ
What to do when the cloud goes down(Post)What to do when the cloud goes downSurviving a Cloud service outage Despite all of its beneficial components and quirks, cloud computing is still subject to the same kinds of outages that a traditiona
The History and General Issues of ISOIEC 27000(Post)The History and General Issues of ISOIEC 27000The ISO/IEC 27000 is a family of standards that were established in the year of 2005. It is the ISMS (Information Security Management System) standard, wh
How can Cloud Computing and SOA be leveraged together?(Post)How can Cloud Computing and SOA be leveraged together?If you've spent any time at all either investigating cloud computing developments or actually employing cloud computing in your day to day tasks,
How to use MongoDB(Post)This article is the first in a 2-part blog series about MongoDBPart 1: [you are here] How to use MongoDBPart 2: Why NOT to use MongoDB Since 2009 there is a new kid on the Database block: MongoDB[capt
SOA Testing Needed to Retain Performance and Reliability Standards(Post)SOA Testing Needed to Retain Performance & Reliability StandardsA look at some of the problems surrounding performance testing in SOAWhile it may be impossible to get everyone one the same page concer
Why NOT to use MongoDB(Post)This article is the second in a 2-part blog series about MongoDBPart 1: How to use MongoDBPart 2: [you are here] Why NOT to use MongoDB How did you feel about the first article?....Did you agree wit
Community Cloud(Post)Community Cloud, Facts and considerationsThe concept of multiple organizations sharing the resources of an extensive cloud network is not a new one. Cloud vendors routinely utilize community clouds i
Conducting Excellent Meetings(Post)As a business professional, are you always in meetings? Are you double-booked throughout the day? Do your meetings always seem to go past the scheduled time frame? Are you prepared for your meeting? D