How to Go Google

Having visited and spoke with many companies over the last 6 months, there seems to be a rising tide of interest in all things Google but in particular the adoption of their messaging and collaboration tools collectively referred to as Google Apps.

Gartner reckons that 20% of the worlds corporate email will be in the cloud by 2012 and to [...]

Why Cloud Technology Solutions?

You’ve arrived at this page because you’re interested in Going Google or maybe you’re just interested in all the fuss that is Cloud Computing. Maybe you’re frustrated because you can’t work out how to take your thinking to the next stage. This site has been designed to specifically help you do just that. But before we point you in [...]

Why Cloud Computing?

Cloud computing is the IT markets attempt to illustrate where your programs and data are hosted and operated on the internet. This means that both the software and the information within it live on centrally located servers rather than on your premises on desktop computers and servers. This also means that all you need to access this information is [...]

A Cloud is a A Cloud is a Cloud… or is it?

In this blog I’m going to try and define, why people are struggling to define cloud computing!

Cloud computing per se is not a new technology or product. The National Institute of Standards defines it thus:-

“Cloud computing is a model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications, and [...]