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Understanding the New Boom in Subscriptions

Dan Burkhart, CEO and Co-Founder, Recurly, Inc. in Voices on March 27 at 2:08 pm PT

Businesses optimize for efficiency. Customers optimize for happiness.

IBM Makes a Big Bet on OpenStack in the Cloud

Arik Hesseldahl in News on March 4 at 5:59 am PT

As it did with Linux a decade ago, Big Blue is backing an open source standard in the cloud.

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Why Silicon Valley Is the Next Detroit

James McQuivey, Vice President and Principal Analyst, Forrester Research in Voices on February 26 at 12:36 pm PT

We can already see what will cause the decline of Silicon Valley.

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The Cloud’s Dirty Little Secret

Erik Caso, CEO, younity in Voices on February 14 at 11:14 am PT

While cloud storage is able to reduce its price slowly over time, consumers are increasing their storage demands on a near-geometric scale.

Should Amazon Spin Out Its Cloud Operations?

Arik Hesseldahl in News on February 11 at 2:31 pm PT

Probably not now, nor ever.

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The Next Step for Computing: The Storage Fabric

Albert "Rocky" Pimentel, EVP & CMO, Seagate in Voices on January 28 at 4:50 pm PT

The storage fabric consists of the ability to access data nearly anywhere at any time, as well as a superstructure of hardware, software and services to deliver and manage it.

Lyatiss Comes Out of Stealth, Aims to Make Networks Easy to Manage

Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 28 at 11:04 am PT

Why waste all that bandwidth on an application that doesn’t always need it?

More Technical Difficulties at Netflix

John Paczkowski in News on December 31, 2012 at 3:13 pm PT

This time, it’s the DVD site.

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Amazon’s Snafu Rattles Customers

Greg Bensinger, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on December 27, 2012 at 5:35 am PT

Amazon.com Inc.’s latest technical glitch — interrupting service for Netflix Inc. and others — is causing some companies to rethink their reliance on the Seattle-based company for the bulk of their Web-computing needs.