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Companies Enjoying Big Success with Hybrid Cloud

By David Davis    |    April 22, 2013    |    Software Demos, Virtual Training, Development and Testing

The previous three posts in this series covered Is this the Start of a Hybrid Cloud Revolution?, How to Build a Hybrid Cloud, and What Does a Hybrid Cloud Look...

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Cushman & Wakefield Invests in the Cloud

By Julie Riedel    |    July 17, 2012    |    Development and Testing

Creating great software on time and on budget is no small task. And like all businesses, Cushman & Wakefield—the world’s largest privately held real estate service firm—has faced...

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9 Cloud Computing Trends for 2012

By Julie Riedel    |    July 09, 2012    |    Software Demos, Virtual Training, Development and Testing, IT Operations

In the article The future of cloud computing: 9 trends for 2012, Andrew Nusca of ZDnet uses data from a recent North Bridge Venture Partners survey to frame a discussion on the...

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The Battle of Gettysburg Ends. The Battle of Public IaaS Begins.

By Nate Odell    |    July 03, 2012    |    Software Demos, Virtual Training, Development and Testing, IT Operations

Nearly a century and a half ago, the Battle of Gettysburg came to an end with Robert E. Lee’s last failed attempt to break up the Union during a ...

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George Carlin Would Have Loved Hybrid Clouds

By Nate Odell    |    May 21, 2012    |    Software Demos, Virtual Training, Development and Testing, IT Operations

George Carlin’s bit on the importance of “stuff” is a comedy classic. As human beings, we have an innate need to acquire, hold, move, and find places to put...

Cushman & Wakefield Selects Skytap to Build Development and Test Environments in the Cloud

By Skytap    |    December 12, 2011    |    Development and Testing

Seattle, Wash. – December 12, 2011 – Skytap Inc., the leading provider of self-service cloud automation solutions, today announced that Cushman & Wakefield, the world’s largest privately held real estate services firm operating in 230...

As Lab Manager Goes Away….

By Skytap    |    October 01, 2011    |    Software Demos, Virtual Training, Development and Testing, IT Operations

The big VMWorld 2011 event in Las Vegas is over – fortunately, my hotel room was not left with a goat, Mike Tyson, a lion sleeping on the bed or anything of...

Wrangling an out of control cloud with notification and usage limits

By Skytap    |    September 29, 2011    |    Development and Testing, Product Development, IT Operations

Now that I’ve shifted the majority of my day-to-day workflow to the cloud it’s easier than ever to have custom environments for each project I’m working on....

7 Habits of Highly Effective Cloud Architects – Part Three

By Nate Odell    |    September 21, 2011    |    IT Operations

Lat week we posted part two of our series: 7 Habits of Highly Effective Cloud Architects. This week we will cover habits 6 and 7. Habit #6: Let your users share IT...

7 Habits of Highly Effective Cloud Architects - Part Two

By Nate Odell    |    September 14, 2011    |    IT Operations

Lat week we posted part one of our series: 7 Habits of Highly Effective Cloud Architects. This week we will cover habits 3 through 5. Habit #3: Empower your users with self-service & create internal...