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CaaS
What is Communication as a Service? Communication as a Service (Caas) is a method of delivering communication services in a method akin to Software as a Service delivery, but with some special conside...
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PaaS
What is Platform as a Service? Platform as a Service (PaaS) is often referred to as ‘application hosting’. Users rent access to a platform of managed server hardware, network resources and operating s...
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Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is used frequently to conjure up image of either cutting-edge advances to computer technology or a Terminator-style apocalypse, but what does it actually mean? Artificial intel...
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Quantum Computing
Quantum computing can sound like a daunting term to digest, with all manner of complex scientific notions popping into one’s head. However, understanding the concept is not impossible and could prove...
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VoIP Services
Voice services, sometimes referred to as Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP, are a way of sending telephone calls and other forms of audio communication over an Internet connection, as opposed to a...
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Cloud Hosting
Cloud hosting is a way of hosting, or storing, a website and its respective data across multiple servers rather than a single server. Cloud hosting usually relies on virtual servers which are based on...
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CRM
Customer Relationship Management, or CRM, refers to the way in which a company manages its interactions with its existing and potential customers. More specifically, CRM is a particular type of softwa...
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Internet of Things (IoT)
The Internet of Things may not be that well-known amongst the public at the moment, but that is all set to change. The term, often abbreviated to IoT, refers to physical objects that are able to conne...
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Big Data
Big Data is a term that is heard a lot in technology circles, but understanding what it actually means is not always the easiest. Broadly, it refers to data sets that are so large that traditional att...
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SaaS
Software as a Service, sometimes abbreviated to SaaS, is a method of distribution whereby a company or individual accesses software via an Internet connection from an external supplier. SaaS is easies...
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Social Media - A beginners guide
By David Terrar, Founder and CXO of Agile Elephant This is a guide to get you started on the road to becoming social media savvy. If you are here on Compare the Cloud then you are interested in leadin...
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The CIO: from gatekeeper to enabler
As a result of new and advanced technology, significant transformation has been made to the way enterprises operate. Business units, particularly software and web development teams, but also marketing...