Here are recent posts on content management and the cloud that I found interesting...
Seven Questions to Ask Cloud Content Management Providers
blogs.alfresco.com10/8/12
The more we talk to customers about Alfresco in the cloud, the more we're hearing about the limitations and frustrations customers are having with basic cloud file sharing services.
Double standard--corporate banking transactions, cloud file storage ...
www.fiercecontentmanagement.com10/1/12
In our guest post this week, Shadrach White wonders how people could possibly hold content in the cloud to a different standard than content stored on traditional mainframes.
As #BoxWorks 2012 Wraps Up, Here Are 10 Words With Box CEO ...
techcrunch.com10/9/12
Box provides more than 8 million users with secure cloud content management and collaboration. They say their platform “allows personal and commercial content to be accessible, sharable, and storable in any format from ...
Cloud Content Management Is Not A Cure-All
blogs.gartner.com5/2/12
I am not yet fully converted to the gospel of Cloud Content Management. The data center is undeniably in decline, but it's not quite dead yet...
A Reality Check On Cloud Content Management | Business ...
www.businesscomputingworld.co.uk7/9/12
There's been a lot of hype recently about moving enterprise content to the cloud. There's no doubt that the cloud has the potential to truly disrupt the way enterprise software is delivered, but the reality is still a long way off.
New share-and-sync file services stoke feature-vs-product debate ...
gigaom.com9/17/12
New updates to Alfresco's content management system and Box's cloud sync service renew questions about whether these file-share-and-sync services are best offered as part of a larger, legacy product or by an independent ...
Brisbane TimesCloud collaboration battle in full swingFierceContentManagementIf you had any doubt that the battle for content management, file sharing and collaboration supremacy is going to take place in the cloud moving forward, two recent announce ...
Future of the Cloud, Suite or Best of Breed - Word of Pie
http://wordofpie.com/Oct 13
SalesForce announced Chatterbox which makes Content Management a native feature to their platform. If SalesForce decides that building Content Management was a mistake, that is lost time and money. Box announced new partners and new tools for integrating Box with all sorts of other cloud-based applications.
A few data points from our recent Industry Watch Content in the Cloud: Making the Right Decision illustrate some of the above...
- 30% are seeing increasing use of unofficial cloud content management and file shares. Only 5% have an “official” cloud-based option. 19% prevent access to non-approved sites.
- Of those organizations with a defined cloud strategy, 20% intend to move their document and content management systems completely to the cloud, whereas 38% are choosing a hybrid of linked cloud and on-premise.
- 68% are looking to use cloud collaboration within the business and between remote sites.
- Most cloud users are uploading files one-by-one, although 28% are synchronized to an on-premise repository. 26% are archiving content or emails to the cloud.
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