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Tag Archives: Cloud Computing
VMC Weekly Round-Up: Stuff on Cloud Computing, Getting Employees to ‘Socialize,’ and Creating Better Games
The VMC Weekly Round-Up is a recurring digest of articles that we’ve found particularly noteworthy and/or interesting in the last week. We cull from our Twitter accounts (here and here) throughout the week and picked out the most popular tweets … Continue reading →
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Tagged Big Data, Chatter, Cloud Computing, cloud storage, games development, smart data, social enterprise, Yammer
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What is a Cloud Broker? (And How Can You Benefit From One?)
By Chuck Hobart VMC ENGAGEMENT MANAGER Much like a mortgage broker or an insurance broker, a “cloud broker” is an unbiased third party that sifts through the growing number of cloud service providers and seeks the best deal for the … Continue reading →
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How The Cloud Serves As A Safety Net In The Event Of A Disaster
On July 9, Chinese tightrope walker Aisikaier, who holds the Guiness World Record for fastest tightrope walk over 325 feet, attempted to walk across 2,200 feet of wire stretched over a 650-foot deep ravine without harnesses. He was near the … Continue reading →
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Tagged accessibility, Chuck Hobart, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Consulting, Data, Data Center, data recovery, information, safeguard, technology, VMC, VMC Consulting
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How A Consumer-Oriented Cloud Helps Target Specific Populations
In 1908, Melitta Bentz patented coffee filter paper. Bentz was a German housewife who wanted to brew a clean cup of coffee free of bitter grounds. By 1927, she was head of her own company and had sold 100,000 filters. … Continue reading →
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Tagged accessibility, Chuck Hobart, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Consulting, consumer-oriented, Data, Data Center, information, marketing, mobility, technology, VMC, VMC Consulting
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How The Cloud Accelerates Rendering
The First Continental Railroad was built in the mid-19th century, linking the east and west sides of the United States. A trip across the U.S. on a train took eight days and $65, which was a marvel considering previous trips … Continue reading →
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Tagged accessibility, Chuck Hobart, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Consulting, Data, Data Center, information, mobility, rendering, technology, VMC, VMC Consulting
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Healthcare Becomes More Efficient With The Cloud
Bees collect nectar from many flowers before they carry it back to their hive and convert it to honey, which is medicinal as well as delicious. VMC’s Chuck Hobart explains that a healthcare cloud is like a “hive,” a repository … Continue reading →
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Tagged accessibility, Chuck Hobart, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Consulting, Data, Data Center, information, technology, VMC, VMC Consulting
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How Specialized Clouds Can Ease The Pressures of Regulatory Compliance
In the early days of aviation, the manual nature of airplane operation required a pilot to remain vigilant and alert for long stretches of time. To alleviate the fatigue and resulting accidents these stressful conditions caused, the Sperry Corporation created … Continue reading →
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Sort Through Big Data Efficiently With The Cloud
For a long time, United States Postal Service clerks sorted mail by hand. However, in the 1950s, USPS responded to massive mail volumes by installing the Transorma Letter Sorting Machine, which sorted 15,000 letters an hour – double the previous … Continue reading →
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Tagged accessibility, Big Data, Chuck Hobart, Cloud, Cloud Brokerage, Cloud Computing, Consulting, Data, Data Center, information, technology, VMC, VMC Consulting
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Cloud Computing: Dishing Up A Variety of Options
Thanks to late 19th century Italian immigrants, a classic treat from Naples found its way to the U.S. These days, Neopolitan, with its characteristic vanilla, chocolate and strawberry layers, is one of America’s favorite ice creams. VMC expert Chuck Hobart … Continue reading →
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Tagged accessibility, Brokerage, Chuck Hobart, Cloud, Cloud Brokerage, Cloud Computing, cloud service models, Consulting, Data Center, IaaS, migration, PaaS, SaaS, technology, VMC, VMC Consulting
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Which Cloud Suits You Best?
When it’s cold outside, we wear heavy sweaters. When it’s hot, we don t-shirts. On in-between days, we layer multiple shirts. VMC Engagement Manager Chuck Hobart tells us that picking the right Cloud deployment model is a lot like shopping … Continue reading →
