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Deliver Your Apps in the Cloud
Vendors can leapfrog their SaaS competitors by delivering applications via virtual appliances in the cloud.
By Billy Marshall, rPathA Checklist for Change
After morphing Ariba’s on-premise business to an on-demand model, the CEO shares strategies for overcoming skepticism and resistance in order to put a company on a new and exciting path to success, whatever it may be.
By Bob Calderoni, Ariba- More Software Industry Op-Eds >>
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Keys to the Kingdom
Google and Microsoft disappoint; plus, San Francisco is hijacked, security moves to the cloud, hi-tech moves to upstate New York, SOA governance moves to open source, and more software news of the week.
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- Pentagon's IT Unit Seeks to Adopt Cloud Computing (NYTimes)
- On-Demand Computing: A Brutal Slog (BusinessWeek)
- Warning: Google is Becoming Microsoft's Evil Twin (InfoWorld)
- Barclays to Offshore 1,800 UK IT Jobs (ZDNet)
- EC Levels New Antitrust Charges Against Intel (ComputerWorld)
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