Motivated by security and compliance concerns, a majority of IT executives believe it’s time for a crackdown on “rogue” use of public cloud services in their enterprise, according to the recent 2013 PMG Cloud Sprawl Survey. The survey of 234 North American corporate IT professionals found growing concerns over the unauthorized use of the public cloud by...
Read MoreEnterprise Mobile Content Management Subscribers to Exceed 110 million by 2018, Says ABI Research
ABI Research predicts subscribers of enterprise mobile content management (MCM) solutions will grow at double-digit rates to over 110 million by 2018 – and that trend must be addressed when businesses consider cloud-based storage solutions. Smartphone subscribers of MCM will grow at a modest 12% year-over-year, whereas corporate-liable tablet subscribers...
Read MoreGutter Cleaning Firm Quadruples Sales After Moving Sales and Marketing to the Cloud
On the surface, Long Island, NY-based Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning doesn’t seem like an obvious candidate for converting to cloud technology. But that just goes to show the significant power cloud technology possesses to deliver value to a wide range of organizations. Ned Stevens’ core business is unclogging gutters and removing roof debris before these...
Read MoreGartner: Hosted Virtual Desktops Can Boost Security; Increase Compliance
Security and compliance challenges are two of the thorniest challenges organizations are grappling with today – and hosted virtual desktops are fast emerging as a way to help ease the burden. According to market research firm Gartner, properly implemented assuming hosted virtual desktops (HVD) can increase security and help organizations and infrastructure...
Read MoreSoftware Vendors Must Act Fast to Retool Customer Experience, Says PwC US
The converging forces of cloud, social media, mobile and big data have fundamentally altered the enterprise software sales process, finds PwC US in a new report titled “Experience Radar 2013: Lessons from the U.S. Software Industry”. The study, which is one in a series of customer-centric reports, measures the experiences of about 6,000 U.S. consumers...
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