Traditional BI requires human input, but as predictive data analytics grows in power, the algorithms make the decisions
Future pricing of public cloud providers is uncertain and the reliability of private cloud deployments is far from guaranteed, making the cloud decision a tricky one
Conventional wisdom maintains cloud computing will eliminate scores of IT jobs. Not so. Here's why many IT jobs will flourish
Viewing cloud computing as another turn in the centralization vs. decentralization cycle misses how big a shift it represents
As data centers shift toward being low-cost, high-scale environments in order to support clouds, old designs and economics fall out of favor
Amazon introduces EC2 Reserved Instances, while Microsoft touts SQL Server support within Windows Azure
As companies forgo traditional three-year replacement cycles for desktops, virtualization could be the key to optimizing hardware