Healthcare organizations traditionally are cautious in their approach to new technologies. With good reason, of course. Healthcare IT supports a mission that leaves no room for error. And as cloud computing has emerged in recent years as a cost-effective alternative to expensive data warehouses, healthcare was not an early adopter. But recent research shows that an increasing number of hospitals and private practices are migrating databases, applications, and services (such as disaster recovery) to the cloud, with no slowdown in sight. In a HIMSS Analytics survey of healthcare IT executives …

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Web hosting has remained virtually unchanged since the first days of the Internet in 1991: This despite the fact that conventional hosting model has many weaknesses. Conventional Hosting is Broken Pragmatists will say we don’t need cloud hosting, quoting the adage, ‘If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it,’ but this doesn’t apply because traditional hosting models have always had problems.

Your web and mobile applications are expected to run flawlessly round the clock. To make sure they run as expected you need server monitoring tools to watch your servers and applications. Also, you need people and process in place to address alerts from these tools any time of the day or week. Open source tools are sometimes too basic to monitor a system on which a business relies. On the other hand, they can be useful toolkits that a development team can use to build exactly the type of monitoring …

When the term “cloud computing” took the market by storm – it left a lot of people feeling rained on and confused. There were a lot of questions being asked… What does it mean for me? How does this impact my business? Do I need to forklift everything and move into the cloud to be competitive?