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ISACA: 5 cloud governance questions BoDs must ask

ISACA issues in a white paper five key questions that the board of directors must ask to ensure consistent practices to maximize value and manage risk of cloud computing.
Asia Cloud Forum editors 03-May-2013

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Temasek Polytechnic transforms learning with VDI

For 1,500 students enrolled in eight of Temasek Polytechnic’s School of Informatics and IT (SIIT) diploma courses, the implementation of VDI this semester has boosted their ability to learn and collaborate anytime, anywhere via their mobile devices.
by: Khoo Boo Leong 18-Jun-2012

HK government cuts data center conversion fee

Land owners of industrial buildings can apply for an exemption of the waiver fee for converting parts of eligible industrial buildings into data center. They can also apply to get their premium for lease modification assessed on the basis of "high-tier data center" use.
by: Carol Ko 18-Jun-2012

Hybrid cloud adoption in APAC: Strong momentum

Following the joint announcement of a joint cloud management offering in February, executives from Equinix and RightScale give further insights on the concept of automated cloud workload management, and discuss the latest state of hybrid cloud development in Asia Pacific.
by: Carol Ko 13-Jun-2012

Avanade survey: Singapore firms reap returns from big data

A surprising number of companies are already seeing returns on their big data investments, according to Avanade’s “Is Big Data Producing Big Returns?” global survey of more than 550 business executives and IT leaders.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 11-Jun-2012

AT&T builds cloud into network

By building "cloud" right into its network, AT&T enables users to extend cloud computing capabilities on demand through their secure virtual private networks and a hybrid type of cloud configuration.
by: Carol Ko 11-Jun-2012

Defending data with a secure cloud strategy

The success of any cloud implementation rests on a solid transformation strategy. Making the move to the cloud can be daunting as it compels CIOs to look at multiple issues – such as storage and server consolidation, automation and human resources – at the same time.
by: Loh Ching Soo, NetApp Singapore 11-Jun-2012

PCCW Solutions to launch cloud apps superstore

Currently on board SaaS include SAP Business One, Suger CRM, Kingdee KIS, AOBA DMS, GS1 Hong Kong, and Memberson Loyalty Systems, and PCCW Solutions' home-grown applications including healthcare solutions, document management and logistics management.
by: Carol Ko 07-Jun-2012
Salesforce.com to acquire Buddy Media for US$689m
Buddy Media's social media platform enables users to publish content, place and optimize social advertising and measure the effectiveness of social media marketing programs.
by: CRM Innovation Editors 05-Jun-2012

Microsoft moving ops to cloud-bound ERP app

Microsoft is gradually moving its lines of business to its own Dynamics AX solution, which will evolve as an enterprise cloud service offering in its next major release.
by: Khoo Boo Leong 05-Jun-2012

Intel invests US$17m in Southeast Asian firms

Intel Capital, Intel Corp’s global investment and merger and acquisition organization, has invested US$17 million in two Southeast Asian companies: Singapore-based Reebonz.com and Hanoi-based Vietnam Communications Corp.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 01-Jun-2012