The Cloud's Mix 'n' Match Muddle

Quotes

1. “ People are just now starting to tinker with applications in the cloud -- a lot of people view it as a new IT sourcing option. ”

   By Scott Kupor

2. “ So, public cloud services have to integrate one piece at a time in the cloud environment. ”

   By Dennis Quan

3. “ In fact, they can control it much better than in the enterprise. ”

   By Philippe Courtot

Entities Mentioned

• Oracle
• Sun Microsystems
• Novell
• Service
• E-Commerce Times

1. Cloud computing is a hot tech growth category that shows no signs of cooling. These are still early days, though, and companies that are experimenting with this computing model are doing so in a piecemeal fashion, or on a case-by-case basis. The result, for some firms, is a mishmash of IT functionality -- some of it in the cloud, much of it still on the ground. (Read Full Article)

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