Cloud Luminaries are thought leaders on the leading edge of the cloud computing trend. In these pieces, Luminaries share their views on where the market is going, how to best prepare for the changes that are afoot and lessons they’ve learned.
DirecTV Michael Benson, Chief Information Officer | can you run your business more efficiently using the cloud?
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- Interview with Cloud Luminary ITKO ChalkTalkMoving Gracefully to the Cloud Reprise
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- Initiate the DevTest Cloud
- White Paper
- Service Virtualization and DevTest Cloud
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DonorsChoose.org Oliver Hurst-Hiller, Chief Technology Officer | can you handle more web traffic than you ever dreamed of?
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- Can you handle more web traffic than you ever dreamed of?
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Forrester Research James Staten, VICE PRESIDENT | can you put the cloud to work for your business?
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- Forrester-Research
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IT Process Institute Kurt Milne, Managing Director | Can you gain efficiency in the cloud?
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- Can you gain efficiency in the cloud?
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Nicholas Carr, Author of The Big Switch | why the big switch matters today
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PGi David Guthrie, Chief Technology Officer | can you deploy a new application in days rather than months?
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- Can you deploy a new application in days rather than months?
- Success Story
- PGi halves the time to market with cloud solutions
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Qualcomm Matthew Clark, IT Senior Director | can you get to market faster than your competition?
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- Can you get to market faster than your competition?
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451 Group Sean Hackett, Research Director | Cloud guidance for MSPs: an interview with Sean Hackett, 451 Group
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- Five Keys to Building a Successful Cloud Services Business
- Webcast
- Seizing the Virtual Private Cloud Opportunity
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Timothy Chou, Author of Cloud: Seven Clear Business Models | Tim Chou – On cloud security and dealing with cloud mavericks
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- Fast-track Your Success with Private Clouds
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- Tim Chou – On the app attack and consumerization of IT
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UCLA Thomas Trappler, Director of Software Licensing | Can you master the art of cloud contract negotiation?
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- can you master the art of cloud contract negotiation?
- Webcast
- Cloud Contracts Essentials
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Vivek Kundra Harvard University, Former US CIO | Vivek Kundra
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- With a Push from Cloud Computing, It Shifts toward Supply Chain Model
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- The Evolving Role of IT in a Cloud Filled Future
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