Cloudant's Sam Bisbee talks about the concept of database as a service to help enterprises meet their growing data storage and analysis needs.

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Nikos Vekiarides from TwinStrata talks to Erik Linask about the DRaaS market as a logical evolution of the cloud storage industry.

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Jim Sherhart from Drobo explains data storage challenges in the SMB market and how drobo's on-premises hardware-based storage solves them cost effectively and securely.

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In order to enable customers to create new revenue streams from their content and applications, cloud providers can provide test environments to allow businesses to more efficiently develop and test new applications.

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One of the challenges for multinational enterprises is establishing connectivity between infrastructure located on different continents. The Transatlantic Data Center Alliance helps overcome many of these challenges, including regulatory and compliance needs.

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Cloud Computing provides quick and easy scalable infrastructure, allowing businesses to focus on their core competencies, rather than having to constantly worry about storage for the unstructuredd data resulting from mobile, social, and analytics.

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Breaches in data security are forcing cloud providers to take a closer look at how they are protecting the data they are storing in the cloud to reduce risk and minimize loss from data breaches.

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