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Great Leaders Are Ambidextrous, Are You?
By: Melvin Greer Managing Director, Greer Institute There are many important characteristics of great leaders. Team players, good listeners and visionary are clear hallmarks. But being ambidextrous is required now…
Cloud Computing Advantages and Disadvantages
What is Cloud Computing & what are its advantages & disadvantages. Join us for this installment of our Technical Insight series as expert Learning Tree instructor Kevin Jackson examines the…
Ingram Micro Honors Veterans with a $10,000 Gift to Veterans 360
On Veteran’s Day, hundreds of military veterans, active-duty service members and retirees were recognized and celebrated along with family members at the third annual Ingram Micro Veterans Day ceremonies held…
What Are You Waiting For? The Cloud Era is HERE!
by Kevin L. Jackson (This post first appeared at https://blog.learningtree.com) The revolutionary business aspects of cloud excite me every day, but the business diversity is even more exciting. This fact…
Schizophrenic About Cloud?
By Kevin L. Jackson This week Dell released its first Global Technology Adoption Index (GTAI). This survey of more than 2,000 global organizations took a close look at how organizations…
Why You Need to Pay Attention to Cloud Computing
(This post was originally published by Learning Tree International https://blog.learningtree.com/why-you-need-to-pay-attention-to-cloud-computing/ ) The adoption of cloud computing is revolutionizing today’s business. This trend has also elevated the importance of IT and…
Thriving in a Cloud, Big Data, Mobility and Security World
“The next generation of technology solutions will transform lives, businesses and economies.” This is the theme at this year’s Dell World opening keynote and this view is supported by Gartner’s…
Vets360 Founder Rick Collins Being Honored at the ‘Champions’ Leadership Conference
Veteran’s 360 and Rick Collins, Founder & Executive Director of Vets 360, Inc., are being honored at this year’sChampions Leadership, and Research Conference™ . This event, November 6th-7th, 2014 at…
“Cloud Musings” Joins Dell Content Provider Network
Cloud Musings, a GovCloud Network Property, is proud and honored to announce that we will now be serving over 3 Million Dell Community online daily viewers. Our content will focus…
Grounding the Cloud: Basics and Brokerage
“Picture Ben Franklin attempting to harness energy from a lightning-filled sky. The key tied to his kite was the middleman between electricity and the ground. This book details how using…
This special issue looks at how to balance
privacy with legitimate surveillance and lawful data access. Some of the specific areas covered are:
- Balancing Privacy and Surveillance in the Cloud;
- Data Flow Management and Compliance in Cloud Computing;
- Anonymous Credential-Based Access Control Scheme for Clouds; and
- End-to-End Privacy for Open Big Data Markets.
This issue also features articles on cloud forensics and the strategic value of cloud.
I am also very proud to present my debut article for IEEE; “IEEE GovCloud: Making a Difference for Global Governments”:
On February 8, 2011, then United States CIO Vivek Kundra released the US Federal Cloud Computing Strategy[1]. In the executive summary he laid out the inefficient state of affairs that was the US Federal Government’s IT environment:
The Federal Government’s current Information Technology (IT) environment is characterized by low asset utilization, a fragmented demand for resources, duplicative systems, environments which are difficult to manage, and long procurement lead times. These inefficiencies negatively impact the Federal Government’s ability to serve the American public.
Cloud computing has the potential to play a major part in addressing these inefficiencies and improving government service delivery. The cloud computing model can significantly help agencies grappling with the need to provide highly reliable, innovative services quickly despite resource constraints.”
These words heralded the start of the US Federal Government’s Cloud First policy. It also turned out to be the start of a global trend towards the adoption of cloud computing services by governments around the world….”
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