When purchasing software for your business, you’re often going to face a decision between cloud-based and on-premise software. At first glance, it might seem like the on-premise option is a better ...

A few weeks ago, as a damp winter chill settled on San Francisco, Peter van Hardenberg decided it was time for some eggnog. He knew of an excellent homespun recipe from a former colleague at Heroku, a ...

Lee Davis is a tech analyst who has been covering the document imaging industry for over five years. Currently, Lee is the Associate Director of Software and Scanners at Keypoint Intelligence, where ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. How does software really work in the cloud and what does it ...

“IBM hybrid cloud solutions are built for the enterprise and clients are using them to help enable new business models to drive growth,” said Don Boulia, Vice President of Cloud Services, IBM Systems.

Following a four-month beta period, Rackspace has started offering its hosted servers and databases using the open source OpenStack suite of cloud software. That OpenStack has been pressed into ...

Nobody has ever accused AWS of being too easy to use. While Amazon’s cloud computing platform is extremely powerful and launches feature updates on an almost daily basis, all of that power comes with ...

The outage that hit the world's leading cloud provider Amazon Web Services on Monday has highlighted global reliance on the technology, which offers businesses on-demand IT resources without heavy ...

Amazon has laid out why its cloud computing service went dark this week, taking down online banking platforms, a government website, social media, and food delivery services for hours. In a lengthy ...

When Atlassian launched in 2002, it used a traditional model: It sold products that customers bought and installed on their own computers. But in the mid-2000s, it realized that it needed to take on ...