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BitTorrent Adds File Sync Service to P2P Network

April 25, 2013 12:20 PM
BitTorrent is throwing its hat into the file sync game with an alpha version of a new, free service that uses P2P networking to let users synchronize and share files among mobile devices and PCs. Good luck with that, IT.

Cloud Storage and Sync: A Bubble Destined to Burst

February 22, 2013 12:28 PM
The proliferation of cloud file sharing services is out of control. It can only end badly for most of these companies—and their users.

Enterprise Dropbox Envy: Nasuni Rolls Out Mobile Cloud Storage Option

September 20, 2012 11:05 AM
IT's problem isn't so much BYOD, as it is bring your own storage. That's why Nasuni and others are rolling out mobile cloud storage options to compete with Dropbox.

Mitel Boosts Unified Communications and Collaboration Offerings

June 22, 2012 12:20 PM
UC360 Collaboration Point allows up to four participants to meet on an audio or video bridge without needing a computer, and share presentations via the cloud or a USB stick.

BYOD and Cloud Storage: How Dropbox Has Changed the Game

June 12, 2012 11:32 AM
Dropbox and other consumer-facing cloud storage services are fast becoming a focus for enterprise IT. Find out why you should be concerned about your network security.

Consider Cloud Computing Services Before Your Users Do

May 21, 2012 08:58 AM
Google Docs, Dropbox, Carbonite and other cloud computing services may be hosting your corporate data right now. Learn why you need to accept the cloud and regain control.

RingCentral Puts A PBX In The Palm Of Your Hand

April 23, 2012 09:00 AM
Telephony has certainly done its share of morphing during the last decade, as IP networks have invaded pretty much all communications spaces. The traditional PBX has given way to server-based voice systems, and wireless networking has stretched the paradigm even further. Enter both the cloud and mobile apps, and we have RingCentral’s latest strike in the battle for ever-more-powerful business communications.

Confusion Reigns On Cloud Storage, Backup

April 20, 2012 09:00 AM
Enterprises once relied on a variety of physical storage devices, both on-site and off, to manage backups--everything from tapes, disks and DVDs to USB drives. Now the cloud is replacing these storage options, providing additional functionality that enables users to not only back up data but also share and collaborate. However, while there are of plenty of cloud storage options available to businesses, there is a lot to consider before selecting a provider.

SpiderOak Secures Enterprise Cloud Storage

April 16, 2012 09:00 AM
SpiderOak is jumping from the consumer cloud storage market into the corporate space with two cloud offerings, for small to midsize businesses and for large enterprises. Security is based on what it calls "zero knowledge" privacy protection, in which the data is encrypted but the customer (not the vendor) controls the encryption keys.

The Promise of LTFS

April 05, 2012 09:00 AM
A bit more than a year ago the folks behind the LTO tape format standards, primarily IBM, with some contributions from HP and Quantum, added the Linear Tape File System to LTO's feature list. While some niche markets, primarily the media and entertainment business, have adopted LTFS, it won't live up to it's promise without support from archiving and eDiscovery vendors.

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