Australia second most prepared nation to adopt cloud technology
Australia now ranks as the second most prepared nation to adopt cloud computing technology, while developing economies continue to fall behind when it comes to cloud preparedness. Of the 24 economies...
View ArticleHow to prepare your business for cloud computing
The IT industry may shout that cloud computing is the way of the future and that all businesses should move their IT to the cloud. The reality is that any IT solution should be investigated and...
View ArticleSMBs, why not consider the cloud?
When cloud applications first arrived, it was mainly through small scrappy software companies. Over time, established vendors have responded which means in any software application category you’ll have...
View ArticleHow to ensure a worry-free cloud experience
Some small businesses love the idea of the cloud’s benefits (cost savings, scalability and flexibility to name but a few) but are scared off by data security concerns. But maybe you can have your cake...
View ArticleIs the cloud killing your eCommerce?
Increasingly, online retailers are relying on cloud-based services and applications such as storage, elastic computing, comparison engines, search, product locators and dynamic imaging to run their...
View ArticleOn-premise versus cloud computing – what’s the difference?
Here’s what you can expect if you’re thinking about shifting your IT services to the cloud. Back in the 1990s, there was little choice for business when it came to creating an information technology...
View ArticleHow the cloud is working for local small businesses
More and more small businesses are jumping on to the cloud to reduce their in-house IT and staff needs. But how do they use it and has it been a success story for all? Here’s some real-life examples....
View ArticleCollaboration in the cloud via Google Apps
As cloud computing becomes the new “must-have” technology for businesses of all kinds, it’s important that your business choose a cloud service provider that can meet all of your needs. For any...
View ArticleBusinesses are cutting costs and expanding to the cloud: report
Virtual technology and pay-as-you-go business services are the key to effectively cutting business costs while simultaneously spurring growth, a new survey has revealed. Cloud computing has come out on...
View ArticleTake the ‘virtual leap’ towards real savings for your business
‘Cloud’ is the latest buzzword and with good reason. Very basically, the ‘cloud’ refers to applications delivered over the internet – it makes things simpler, more convenient and more importantly,...
View ArticleLooking to the cloud? Make it a lasting relationship
Cloud technology offers a wealth of benefits to small businesses, but a few questions need to be asked of a service provider to ensure the relationship is a lasting one. As you start researching the...
View ArticleWhy cloud computing is good news for retailers
Why is everyone talking about cloud computing? Simply because it’s changing the way we do business. Cloud computing isn’t new. What’s new is that improved broadband and new applications make it a real...
View ArticleCloud computing, who’s doing it?
Accounting is just one of the software programs you can take into the cloud, and a major one for small businesses. Here’s how some SMBs are using it. Over the last couple of years, cloud computing has...
View ArticleIs the cloud pushing business cards to extinction?
An ingenious French invention, the honoured ritual of exchanging business cards has been a norm of business – almost like a handshake. This custom is indeed a convenient and practical way for people to...
View ArticleWhy choosing the cloud isn’t just a technical decision
The recent shift in the IT industry to almost everything being about “cloud” can be quite confusing for some business decision makers. Because of this it is quite common for the research and decision...
View ArticleCloud: What you need to know about the next generation
If you’ve heard about the cloud but you don’t know or fully understand it, or simply haven’t decided it’s for your business, the next generation of cloud could be the clincher. To put it simply, the...
View Article3 signs you need to shift to the cloud
Moving to the cloud is not a question of why, but a question of when. It’s been 18 years since the first cloud computing implementation was introduced on the market. Salesforce.com in 1999 brought-in...
View ArticleCloud and competitive advantage – a heavenly match?
When MYOB surveyed 1,000+ SMEs in Australia about their cloud technology usage, we found those who had incorporated it into their business were more likely to see financial success and were more...
View Article4 common cloud myths, busted
Cloud computing is currently a hot technology topic and if it isn’t on business owners’ minds today it will be soon. Cloud solutions that allow access to computing resources via the internet offer many...
View ArticleUse the cloud to go global
Global expansion is never easy. The key is to not allow a great business decision to become derailed by a costly and time-consuming IT decision. For many businesses, it could be as easy as looking to...
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