For the practice to become widespread, the federal government must develop common processes to ensure agencies don't duplicate inefficiencies from data centers. Standards for security, ...

NIST recently published a report that garnered little attention, but it's a must-read document for people in business and law enforcement. As the digital landscape evolves, so does the difficulty of ...

The Project Management Office (PMO) for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) has issued an updated version of FedRAMP's 3PAO Obligations and Performance Standards (3PAO ...

The federal government may step up with a set of cloud-security standards to meet government requirements for protecting sensitive data. Federal CIO Vivek Kundra says he wants to certify cloud ...

Companies continue to create new software and apps or migrate existing ones to cloud-based services. However, a company that adopts cloud computing services without understanding the risks involved ...

As sustainability becomes a front-and-center topic for enterprises, stubborn misconceptions about the power consumption of cloud-based deployments need debunking. Sustainability is a genuine objective ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Serial technology CEO covering all things IT & Tech. This article is more than 2 years old. The dynamic realm of cloud computing ...

Although it’s hard to believe, given how ubiquitous it is today, cloud computing as a practical reality has only been around for the past decade or so. However, at that time, it revolutionized the ...