CATEGORY: cloud-computing

When it’s time to migrate your business’s operations to the cloud, there are six “Rs” to consider: Retire, Retain, Rehost, Replatform, Repurchase and Rearchitect. Here’s what those terms mean, and why they should matter to you:

The next generation of enterprise resource planning (ERP) is “intelligent” ERP, and one of the areas in which these powerful new tools will provide very visible value to agile businesses is in the design and management of delivery processes.

There are two primary messaging architecture models for the web services that underpin cloud computing: SOAP and REST. Each of these has specific benefits and drawbacks, and the decision on which to use in a particular implementation must take a variety of factors into account.

Innovative leaders and executives are catching on to the benefits of deploying hybrid cloud services within their IT strategies.

Today, more than ever, companies are taking advantage of cloud computing to reduce IT infrastructure costs, improve scalability and increase efficiency in application development. As this trend continues across industries like healthcare, a variety of solutions have surfaced to meet the demand, each with their own set of benefits and potential pitfalls.