Cloud computing is an information technology paradigm that enables ubiquitous access to shared pools of configurable system resources and higher-level services that can be rapidly provisioned with minimal management effort, often over the Internet, as noted by Wikipedia.
Microsoft outline it as the delivery of computing services—servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics and more—over the Internet (“the cloud”). Companies offering these computing services are called cloud providers and typically charge for computing services based on usage, similar to how you are billed for water or electricity at home.
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Citizens developers or power to the people, this post will examine citizens developers and the role of Office365. The world is changing on a rapid pace and modernisation has created the business of today multidimensional. Today we are in a constant competition of accuracy and development towards betterment in our projects which requires a wide range… READ MORE
Let’s make the comparison with your favourite social network web site. In the real life, do you refresh your Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter feed by hitting the « F5 » key every time to get new updates? Obviously not. You are automatically notified in real time when something new happened. Getting back to an intranet portal scenario, why it couldn’t be the… READ MORE
Assuming the provocative title has piqued your interest into reading the first paragraph, then let me explain… I actually believe that people are the heart of an organisation, but organisations are more than just people. Of course there are all the elements of WHAT an organisation does, HOW it does it and a whole bunch… READ MORE
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is not really a new thing, but growing popularity of private and public cloud-based microservices pushes this idea to the next level of software architecture and design. This article explores what microservices are, why their use is increasing and how using them may change the role of traditional software developers. A… READ MORE
Follow this blog post to learn how to switch from O365 end points to Graph API. The purpose of this article is to learn how easy to switch your application from using multiple Office 365 service end points to one end point – graph.microsoft.com. This will make easy to switch the context of applications using… READ MORE
Simply supporting and providing technology for moving email and content around isn’t enough anymore— IT departments need to switch their focus from technology to the content—or risk extinction The classic image of the IT man as a technician, ready to fix printers and solve user problems is still very much in vogue, alongside the IT… READ MORE
A bad plan or incomplete plan is often worse than no plan at all, or we have all heard that failing to plan is planning to fail. The business is being changed hoarsely by the trend of digital transformation, and the release of new technologies are out every minute making your business goes more slowly… READ MORE
In this chapter from Extend Microsoft Access Applications to the Cloud, you’ll see how you can create a new blank web app using design tools without needing to import existing data. Andrew Couch looks at basic design activities such as creating lookups and relationships, adding validation rules, indexing, and using calculated fields.
In the past few years, many organizations and consumers have considered how to leverage the cloud. Just shy of the IDC prediction, the global cloud market is now worth $95.8 billion. Further growth in 2015, projected at 23.2 percent, shows that many organizations are ready to shift to a cloud strategy. We’re now presented with a world of opportunity where users are no longer shackled by storage or computational barriers, and content is easily shared across all platforms.
Efficient, reliable, cutting edge, secure – all words that you would hope your business are, let’s face it when you are in business you need to keep ahead of the competition and all of these words, and more, are what we strive for.
