In The Know: Top 5 Must-Read Cloud Stories, April 10
Talkin’ Cloud at the end of each day pulls out five must-read cloud computing stories from the news cycle for its readers to review in the morning. Today’s column features Amazon Web Services (AWS), Palerra and SAP SE (SAP).
Some of these stories have been gathered from Talkin’ Cloud’s article database, while others have been collected from elsewhere. If we missed something, feel free to leave a comment below. We might just add it into the mix.
Here’s today’s list of must-read cloud computing stories.
AWS Summit: Has Cloud Become ‘The New Normal’?. Cloud has become “the new normal” and is transforming how many businesses operate, according to AWS Senior Vice President Andy Jassy. Jassy discussed the cloud services market, his company’s growth over the past year and other cloud topics during his keynote address at the AWS Summit in San Francisco. He also pointed out that the cloud is unlikely to disappear anytime soon.
Executive Spotlight: 7 SAP Channel Executives You Should Know. SAP is a German company that ranked sixth on last year’s Talkin’ Cloud 100 list of the top 100 CSPs. This enterprise software provider also works closely with the channel, which is reflected by its channel team. Here’s everything you need to know about seven SAP executives who support the company’s channel and partner programs.
Call To Action: Don’t Forget To Register For Channel Directions Live. Selecting channel conferences to attend throughout the year can be a stressful task for partners with limited funds, resources and time. Luckily for some of our readers, there’s an upcoming event that takes these challenges into consideration. This new event is designed for partners looking to address the changing business dynamics of the IT channel head on. Whether you’re a solution provider, a managed services provider (MSP) or a cloud services provider (CSP), you’ll find Channel Directions Live to be unlike any other channel event
Channel Eclipse: It’s Gaining Momentum. Clarity Channel Advisors Chief Advisor Jim Lippie says the Channel Eclipse is building momentum. In this IdeaXchange article, he provides Talkin’ Cloud’s readers with an inside look at an MSP suffering at the hands of the Channel Eclipse.
Acronis Launches Data Protection and Backup Cloud Service. Data protection solution provider Acronis is looking to provide enterprise customers with a new solution to ensure the safety of their sensitive information with the launch of Acronis Backup Service, a local and cloud backup solution with bare metal recovery capabilities.
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