Cloud Computing is gaining attention and is being rapidly adopted by companies of all sizes. But, the term “cloud” is quite broad and potentially confusing, begging the question what does “the cloud” really mean for small and medium businesses?uuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38472012-04-01T19:00:00-05:00http://i.dell.com/sites/content/metadata/PublishingImages/cloud-120x130.jpguuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38482013-04-25T17:15:00-05:00Many of the IT trends that your organization will tackle in 2012 aren’t new, but that doesn’t mean your IT staff can sit still while technology continues to evolve.uuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38492013-04-22T15:27:00-05:00Cloud computing yields the most benefit when an enterprise’s IT foundation itself is highly efficient. To run their IT assets at peak levels so as to eventually be ready for cloud entry, many enterprises have turned to consolidation, standardisation and virtualization.uuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38502013-04-22T15:20:00-05:00With improved user productivity, increased security and streamlined PC management, Windows 7 has quickly become a “must-do” for organizations. However, migrating your organization’s client PCs to Windows 7 can be a complex and lengthy process.uuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38512013-04-22T15:20:00-05:00Despite being faced with ever tightening budgetary restraints, IT departments are faced with escalating security concerns, and the need to manage people and assets in an increasingly distributed and regulated environment.uuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38522013-03-25T05:51:00-05:00uuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38532013-03-22T17:10:00-05:007 provides many benefits o User productivity – fast and easy access to corporate networks and data and improved global search o Enhances security features – ability to encrypt portable USB drives and built in anti-phishing and anti-malware protection within IE8 (ships with Windows®uuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38542013-03-22T08:42:00-05:00Acceleration is the name of the game in business today. Intense competition pushes companies to race to beat rivals to market with better and less expensive products. With this kind of cutthroat intensity, organizations need to capitalize on any advantage they can find.uuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38552012-08-31T13:50:00-05:00Gratifon S.A. rolls out an innovative and scalable phone service throughout Central America using cloud services and hardware from Dell.uuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38562012-04-30T19:00:00-05:00To put its all-electric Super Scooter on the road and prepare to scale the company for its projected rapid growth, start-up venture Current Motor needed to choose a strategic vendor. Solutionuuid:692357e6-6594-423b-8523-d30f0c2c1fbc;id=38572012-04-01T19:00:00-05:00Learn about the main reasons why so many businesses are choosing cloud-based applications, whether for financial, functional, or management benefits.