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Generating Site Survey Reports Using Cisco WCS

Last Update: Oct 17, 2022

Learn how to generate impressive site survey reports using Cisco WCS with this helpful step-by-step article.

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4 Steps to Protect Your Data in The Cloud

Considering using the cloud for part of your IT infrastructure? Here are four tips that any IT pro should find useful when preparing for a move to the cloud.

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Oracle to Launch New Cloud Application: Are They Too Late?

In June of this year, Oracle announced the long-awaited launch of the Oracle cloud. In this post, Avril Salter, Ph.D. examines whether Oracle is too late to make a difference in the cloud market given its late arrival, or if they will be able to stand out from their competitors.

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Dropbox, Box, and SkyDrive: A Comparison

We look at three of the most popular online file storage cloud services out there today: Dropbox, Box, and SkyDrive. She compares the storage, sharing and security features, and explains when you should or should not use these services.

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Can 4G Meet the Needs of Mobile Cloud Users?

There is no question that the cloud and wireless communications are intricately linked, but are the demands of cloud users overwhelming the wireless networks? Avril Salter examines this question and what you should prepare for in the foreseeable future.

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What Makes a Great Mobile Cloud App?

If you’re not thinking about mobile cloud apps, you should be! In this post, Dr. Avril Salter shows how mobile cloud apps can enable you to reach your customers in new ways, as well as to improve the productivity of your employees.

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The Mobile Cloud: Mobile Applications and Cloud Services

Should you put your applications in the cloud or on the device? In this post, Dr. Avril Salter discusses the Mobile Cloud, how and when you should use it, and what it means to the IT industry.

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Top 3 Mistakes When Selecting Cloud Service Providers

Avril Salter discusses the top 3 mistakes companies make when selecting a cloud service provider and what you can do to avoid them. This is the first post in a series of upcoming articles that will guide IT pros into successfully embracing and implementing this new delivery model.

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