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YouTube, Gmail and Snapchat Down Thanks to Google Outage

YouTube, Gmail and Snapchat Down Thanks to Google Outage

One of the challenges of major cloud outages is a number of services go down at once. In this case,
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ParkMyCloud Significantly Reduces Cloud Cost with RightSizing

ParkMyCloud Significantly Reduces Cloud Cost with RightSizing

Cloud bloat and cost overruns are a significant issue for organizations who have multiple departments and divisions using disparate cloud
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H-P Probably Smart to Spin Off PCs and Printers

Hewlett-Packard will once again split its company into two, basically spinning off the low-margin PC and printer business according to
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Google Stitching Together Large Screens

Reports from the Wall Street Journal say Google’s labs are hard at work on tech which stitches together to form
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Is Yahoo Just Doomed?

Years back I was at a conference with a consultant who worked at Yahoo and told them they need to
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GM to Facebook: Your ads Don’t Work

When you are about to have one of the largest public offerings in the world – north of $100 billion
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Facebook Buys Mobile Photo Sharing Site Instagram

Even before its IPO, Facebook has decided to make a major acquisition with millions of users for a billion dollars
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Creative Destruction Sometimes Leads to Sabotage and Suicide

While Silicon Valley welcomes the fantastic news of a Facebook IPO today and the countless millionaires it will create it
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How Megaupload Takedown Hurts Cloud Computing

How self-destructive US policies are hurting hiring and industryOne of the biggest concerns regarding the passage of SOPA is that
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Metaswitch Thrutu iPhone App Lets Carriers Become Social Hubs

Earlier this year I came across Thrutu from Metaswitch newtorks – an application development platform allowing carriers to leverage rich
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