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6 Shining Examples of Cloud Computing in Action Cloud computing means more than simply saving on IT implementation costs. Cloud offers enormous opportunity for new innovation, and even disruption of entire industries.

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6 Shining Examples of Cloud Computing in Action
Cloud computing means more than simply saving on IT implementation costs. Cloud offers enormous opportunity for new innovation, and even disruption of entire industries.

Speed, Agility, Not Cost Reduction, Drive Cloud

Large enterprises that have moved toward a virtualized network infrastructure are now beginning to look at adopting private clouds, a trend that is moving from hype to actual deployments this year, says Tom Bittman, a VP and analyst with Gartner Research. "Virtualization will be the major entry point to private clouds,’" he says. "Companies are virtualizing their servers, storage and networking, and [are] automating their processes; now it’s a natural step to make some of this available through self service.’"

Gartner: 5 trends that will transform the data center
IT as a service is here to stay. IT organizations must embrace five major trends in data center and operational transformation says Drue Reeves, vice president and distinguished analyst at Gartner.

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