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6 Reasons Cloud-Based SaaS is Better than On-Premise

When choosing a new solution to help manage some aspect of their business, one of the first things a decision maker needs to identify is whether they prefer a SaaS solution or an on-premise solution.

SaaS solutions are hosted in the cloud and accessed via the internet, whereas on-premise solutions are installed and run on the computers of the people or organization using the software.

Cloud computing, Productivity, Data Security

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Personal Info Security is a Shared Responsibility

Over the past month you may have noticed a wildly unusual amount of companies sending you emails announcing they have updated their Privacy Policy. Suddenly everyone’s inbox became flooded with these emails and people started getting fed up. It got to a point of ridiculousness and even reached meme status

Accountability, Business life, Cloud computing, News

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NEWS: BlueCamroo Moves to Microsoft Azure Cloud

We are happy to announce that last week we completed the migration of BlueCamroo from a major data center in Toronto, Canada into Microsoft Azure cloud. This move brings benefits BlueCamroo in many ways, including: increased performance and user experience, improved disaster recovery capabilities, and enhanced security.

Business life, Cloud computing, News

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Apple, welcome to the cloud

Welcome, Apple, to the cloud. June 6, 2011 Apple announced its new iCloud service. For Cloud companies like yours truly (BlueCamroo) Apple's entry into the cloud raises all boats. The run up to iCloud helped push cloud computing into the headlines of major media organizations like CNN.

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Introducing BlueCamroo Social CRM: Social Network Scout

Social Networking sites like Twitter and LinkedIn are increasingly being used by people to make purchase decisions, request product help, and sway opinion. Social Networking can be a great source of new leads, business intelligence, and understanding how customers are advocating for - or against - your products.

Cloud computing, New Releases, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Network Scout

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Tweet for more leads

Think of social media like web addresses back in the mid-1990s. Even companies like McDonald's couldn't really understand why they wanted to register a web address. At a minimum, lock up your company or personal name before someone else does. Just as you began to find new ways to incorporate the Internet itself into business, you will slowly begin to find ways to incorporate your social media sites into your business.

Business life, Cloud computing, Social Media, Social Networking

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Computer history has always been "clouded"

Cloud Computing: An Establish Model with a 40-Year Pedigree

Although Cloud Computing is touted as a new way of delivering applications, Cloud Computing has been an established business model since the 1960s when it was called a "time sharing system". In the time-sharing model, several "dumb" terminals (keyboards and monitors lacking CPUs) were networked to a mainframe or mini-computer, usually in a hub-and-spoke topology. Applications and data resided on the mainframe. Input was received via the terminal keyboard and output was then directed to the appropriate terminal monitor.

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Reaching into the Cloud

Sometimes in order to improve your business, you have to extend your reach. Sometimes that reach is to other target customers, sometimes to new suppliers, and sometimes to new technology. Reaching out is usually what takes our businesses to the next level.

Cloud computing