What will the desktop of the future look like? To a large extent I covered this topic in my last blog, but I do think it is work looking at in more detail, because nowhere does the implications of cloud computing become more apparent to the enterprise in general than on the desktop. USBs will [...]
What will the enterprise network of the future look like? Nowhere should the advent of cloud computing have a greater impact than on the enterprise network and in particular of course, the server room. In the server room, as the concept of cloud gradually takes hold, general purpose servers that are now being migrated to [...]
European enterprises are increasing their spending on cloud migration. It is estimated that in 2015 some $8.2bn will be spent on cloud professional services, up from $510m in 2010. Mette Ahorlu, research director with IDC’s European services group says “The early adopters typically started using cloud solutions in parallel with their existing IT, but in 2010 we [...]
Is my data safe in the cloud? This is probably the most frequently asked question when we introduce the concept of ‘cloud computing’ to new businesses. A lot of the time this question is asked by someone who has lovingly built a big room full of servers, all with neat cabling, probably colour coded, lots [...]
Google and Apple share top spot in a study of the most reputable companies in the world with Google taking the top spot in Ireland. The study which was carried out by the Reputation Institute involved over 48,000 consumers in 15 countries. Worldwide Google and Apple came out as the most trusted and respected, with Disney, BMW and Lego making [...]
In keeping with our policy of constant improvement, Baker Security & Networks are happy to report that an extra feature has been added to the General Audit Tool for Google Apps. The new “What’s Hot” feature allows a user to see the most recent changes for their domain. When you run the “What’s Hot” process, [...]
Why cloud computing? As Willie Sutton, the famous Irish American bank robber was reported to have answered when asked “why he robbed banks?” “Because that’s where the money is!” Why cloud computing? Because it yields results. Also, because we can. These are the two most important reasons for the strong business move to cloud at [...]
Cloud Computing seems to be the latest buzzword, but what does it actually mean? Forget the hype and understand the real benefits that cloud computing can bring to your business. Come along to this informative roundtable event in Google’s Dublin offices to understand more about how Google Apps can help your employees to work in [...]
