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@CloudCommons would love 2 join #CloudViews discussion on #Rouge IT...but wished it was at 3PM EST instead of 1PM EST. Will try 2 make it 2:03 PM Apr 26th via web in reply to CloudCommons
Thank you @CloudCommons for the invite to today's Cloud Trend Tweetchat. Always a delight to interact with the experts:-) #Cloudviews 12:19 PM Mar 30th via web
CloudCommons Gartner Report: Top Five Trends of Private Cloud Computing bit.ly/GYc6Pi is now available on @CloudCommons #CloudViews 11:59 AM Mar 30th via web Retweeted by Acolyst and 1 other
CloudCommons #CloudViews – the full transcript of today’s event will be posted here: bit.ly/xdTmUw later today. 11:58 AM Mar 30th via web Retweeted by Acolyst and 3 others
@AndiMann Agree! GRC & LEGAL should be foundations set within organizations #Cloudviews 12:14 PM Mar 30th via web in reply to AndiMann
A4 yes Data Security plus Data Availability, Speed of Data, Data Governance, Regulated Data, Data Recovery #Cloudviews 12:10 PM Mar 30th via web
@AndiMann @a_perilli Many government organizations already have business liaison - i.e. USPS calls their's "Portfolio Liaison" #Cloudviews 11:54 AM Mar 30th via web in reply to AndiMann
RobertEStroud many enterprises are thinking about how to be a broker of "approved" #cloud services and then allow the staff to consume #CloudViews 11:42 AM Mar 30th via TweetChat Retweeted by Acolyst
CloudCommons Q4: Is data security still the number one concern among cloud customers? Should it be? #CloudViews 11:42 AM Mar 30th via web Retweeted by Acolyst and 1 other
@AndiMann Yes my thing: 'Performance Management' (financial, customer, internal process, employees:-)) #CloudViews 11:48 AM Mar 30th via web in reply to AndiMann
AndiMann That is what I am hearing - less "need to save money" (tho' all do), more "need to drive revenue, add customers, grow markets" #CloudViews 11:38 AM Mar 30th via TweetDeck Retweeted by Acolyst and 1 other
GeorgeDWatt GigaOm this wk: More are moving to cloud for standardization of software and process than cost ow.ly/9Z8UG #CloudViews #CloudViews 11:33 AM Mar 30th via TweetChat Retweeted by Acolyst and 2 others
mmichalik Not to ignore cost savings. But, If implemented fully, cloud will allow a company to focus on its core-competency instead of IT. #CloudViews 11:33 AM Mar 30th via web Retweeted by Acolyst
GeorgeDWatt The drivers I hear about most are agility, speed, and adding new business capability / ability to drive new business opportunity #CloudViews 11:36 AM Mar 30th via TweetChat Retweeted by Acolyst
robustcloud A2: Do not forget community clouds - popular among government and health care applications #CloudViews 11:35 AM Mar 30th via HootSuite Retweeted by Acolyst
A3 varies on size & type of business. Managing data expansion, access data, ease of billing, SLAs, recovery, data collaboration #CloudViews 11:35 AM Mar 30th via web
Also year of middlemen DOCUMENTATION: contracts, vendor billing arrangements, etc #cloudviews 11:29 AM Mar 30th via web
@EricJFeldman Some business hands on. Like control. They do care if P&L, etc on line #cloudviews 11:23 AM Mar 30th via web in reply to EricJFeldman
@GreenPagesIT yes government neeeds to consider FISMA, etc with Gmail 11:20 AM Mar 30th via web in reply to GreenPagesIT
A2 Depends bus type-if social media or gaming company then public/ hybrid. Mission critical private, regulations & data privacy #CloudViews 11:19 AM Mar 30th via web

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