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Implementing policy to secure cloud, mobility

IT departments supporting a wide array of Internet connected devices may have to migrate from application- or OS-specific security policies to network policies that can extend to many types of devices
Khoo Boo Leong 10-Jun-2013

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SunGard: Managed services, outsourcing trends in finance
As cost pressures and regulatory requirements continue to challenge their ability to grow revenue, financial institutions and corporations are looking to trusted outsourcing providers for additional managed services.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 19-Dec-2012

IDC: 2013 last call for CIO transformation

“2013 will be the last call for CIO transformation,” said Sandra Ng, vice president of IDC Asia Pacific’s Practice Group at the recent Asia-Pacific ICT 2013 Top 10 Predictions Forum. “The KPIs for IT departments and CIOs are beginning to change."
by: Khoo Boo Leong 19-Dec-2012

IDC: Private cloud adoption will remain slow in 2013

Although cloud developments are taking place, they need a stronger focus on inter-agency collaboration to truly deliver services from a citizen-centric perspective, said Frank Levering, research manager, IDC Government Insights.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 12-Dec-2012
EIU: IT boosting efficiency but not driving biz growth
While many businesses primarily rely on IT departments to increase efficiency of their operations, IT is largely falling short of expectations to drive business growth in new areas.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 12-Dec-2012

Setting the right cloud strategy to solve biz problems

Determining the right cloud strategy for the business, stakeholders and customers is essential to ensuring enhanced business capabilities and an assured cloud experience.
by: Khoo Boo Leong 11-Dec-2012

Hong Kong cloud 2012 review: adoption, advancement, astonishment

In 2012, the Hong Kong OGCIO took the lead in hybrid cloud adoption and big players were busying building up data center capabilities. But industry-accepted cloud standards are still in the making.
by: Carol Ko 10-Dec-2012

BMC hands IT service delivery control to users

Public cloud computing services have paved the way for non-IT staff to circumvent their IT organizations in search of faster IT support and problem resolution. Indeed, Forrester has reported that just 35% of business decision-makers say IT provides “high quality, timely end user support.”
by: Khoo Boo Leong 05-Dec-2012

Brocade predicts: The rise of SDN, greater cloud scrutiny

Charlie Foo, vice president for Asia Pacific at Brocade outlines the top five technology trends we should watch out for in 2013.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 05-Dec-2012

Announcing Hong Kong Cloud Power 2012 results

Like Gartner's Magic Quadrant, though far from being as comprehensive, Computerworld Hong Kong enlisted a team of experts to scan the market for their snapshot views on which vendors are leaders in this space and show the most promise in providing innovative, reliable and secure cloud services to businesses in Hong Kong.
by: Chee Sing Chan 04-Dec-2012
IDC's 2013 top 10 social business predictions
IDC expects CIO inertia and misconceptions about social media and consumerization to create problems down the road as they continue to stall or make the wrong choices about both.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 04-Dec-2012